
Teotihuacan: City of Water, City of Fire
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Founded in the first century BCE near a set of natural springs in an otherwise dry northeastern...
The Cradle of Humanity: Prehistoric Art and Culture
Stuart Kendall, Georges Bataille and Michelle Kendall
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The Cradle of Humanity: Prehistoric Art and Culture collects essays and lectures by Georges Bataille...

Adventures of a Female Medical Detective: In Pursuit of Smallpox and AIDS
Mary Guinan and Anne D. Mather
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In 1974, a young doctor arrived at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with one goal in...

Augustine's Manichaean Dilemma: Making a Catholic Self, 388-401 C.E.: Volume 2
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By 388 C.E., Augustine had broken with the Manichaeism of his early adulthood and wholeheartedly...

Chase's Calendar of Events: The Ultimate Go-to Guide for Special Days, Weeks and Months: 2018
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Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe! The world's datebook,...
Education and Extremisms: Rethinking Liberal Pedagogies in the Contemporary World
Farid Panjwani, Lynn Revell, Reza Gholami and Mike Diboll
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Education and Extremisms addresses one of the most pressing questions facing societies today: how is...
A Material History of Medieval and Early Modern Ciphers
Katherine Ellison and Susan Kim
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The first cultural history of early modern cryptography, this collection brings together scholars in...

Conversations: Volume 2
Jorge Luis Borges and Osvaldo Ferrari
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Recorded during Jorge Luis Borges's final years, this second volume of his conversations with...

Jane Austen's Names: Riddles, Persons, Places
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In Jane Austen's works, a name is never just a name. In fact, the names Austen gives her characters...

The Sea in the Greek Imagination
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The sea is omnipresent in Greek life. Visible from nearly everywhere, the sea represents the life...