Professor Twister's Weird Adventures and the Canossa Disgrace
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Lessons taught by history have never been learned by the people of power. A historical comedy-farce...

Ism, Ism, Ism / Ismo, Ismo, Ismo: Experimental Cinema in Latin America
Jesse Lerner and Luciano Piazza
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Ism, Ism, Ism / Ismo, Ismo, Ismo is the first comprehensive, United States-based film program and...

River of Life, River of Death: The Ganges and India's Future
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India is killing the Ganges, and the Ganges in turn is killing India. The waterway that has...

The Geography of the Ocean: Knowing the Ocean as a Space
Robert Mayhew and Anne-Flore Laloe
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Despite the fact that the vast majority of the earth's surface is made up of oceans, there has been...

Algerian Literature: A Reader's Guide and Anthology
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The only up-to-date and comprehensive text and reader of Algerian literature available in English,...

The Master Plant: Tobacco in Lowland South America
Andrew Russell and Elizabeth Rahman
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Described as a 'master plant' by many indigenous groups in lowland South America, tobacco is an...

West & East: A View from the Opposite Side of the Islands
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With the rendering of first-hand information from extraordinary historians in the East who are...

Why Australia Prospered: The Shifting Sources of Economic Growth
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This book is the first comprehensive account of how Australia attained the world's highest living...
The Collected Works of Jane Cavendish
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The first scholarly edition of the complete works of Jane Cavendish, this volume presents as...

Arguments with Silence: Writing the History of Roman Women
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Women in ancient Rome challenge the historian. Widely represented in literature and art, they rarely...