Love Letters from Golok: A Tantric Couple in Modern Tibet
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Love Letters from Golok chronicles the courtship between two Buddhist tantric masters, Tare Lhamo...
Margot Asquith's Great War Diary 1914-1916: The View from Downing Street
Michael Brock and Eleanor Brock
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Margot Asquith was the wife of Herbert Henry Asquith, the Liberal Prime Minister who led Britain...
Myself and the World: A Biography of William Faulkner
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William Faulkner (1897-1962) once said of his novels and stories, "I am telling the same story over...
Polis Expansion and Elite Power in Hellenistic Karia
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In the third and second centuries BC, the city-states of Karia began to assert their independence in...
Henry the Liberal: Count of Champagne, 1127-1181
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Over the course of the twelfth century, the county of Champagne grew into one of the wealthiest and...
I Sang the Unsingable
Bethany Beardslee and Minna Zallman Proctor
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American soprano Bethany Beardslee rose to prominence in the postwar years, when the modernist...
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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'The degradations, the wrongs, the vices, that grow out of slavery, are more than I can describe.'...
A Postcolonial Commentary on the New Testament Writings
Fernando F. Segovia and R.S. Sugirtharajah
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Since its emergence a few years ago, postcolonial biblical criticism has witnessed swift expansion...
A Short Life of Kierkegaard: With Lowrie's Essay How Kierkegaard Got into English and a New Introduction by Alastair Hannay
Walter Lowrie and Alastair Hannay
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A small, insignificant-looking intellectual with absurdly long legs, Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855)...
Articulating Dinosaurs: A Political Anthropology
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In this remarkable interdisciplinary study, anthropologist Brian Noble traces how dinosaurs and...