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Andrew Bertoli
Beyond the Stadium

There are two popular and competing viewpoints on sports. Many consider them a mere distraction from important social and political problems. Others champion sports as a powerful force for good: teaching …

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Suzanne Evans
All the Presidents' Menus

A tour of White House dining, from George Washington's breakfast habits to Barack Obama's state dinners, by the renowned creator of the History Chef blog You might remember that Ronald Regan loved jellybe…

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William Smith
A History of Greece, from the Earliest Times to the Roman Conquest. With Supplementary Chapters on the History of Literature and Art

Reprint of the original, first published in 1881. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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William Smith
A History of Greece, from the Earliest Times to the Roman Conquest. With Supplementary Chapters on the History of Literature and Art

Reprint of the original, first published in 1881. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Current price: EUR 89.90

James Reichert
Literature for the Masses

Literature for the Masses is the first English-language book on popular stories known in Japan alternatively as period fiction or mass literature. It highlights the important cultural and ideological work…

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A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Middle Ages

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and societies? Spanning the years from 900 to 1500 and traversing geographical borders,…

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A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in Antiquity

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and societies? Spanning chronologically from the third millennium BCE through to the se…

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Karida L Brown
The Battle for the Black Mind

"The Battle for the Black Mind delves into the complex history of Black education in the United States from the end of the Civil War in 1865 until the landmark Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Cou…

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A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Age of the Marvelous

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and societies? Drawing on the contributions of scholars working on Italian, French, Eng…

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Lionel Morrison, Liz Morrison
Footprints

With sharp intellect and warm humor, Lionel Morrison tells the story of the struggle for freedom in South Africa and beyond, revealing the intimate experience of grand geopolitical shiftsApartheid in Sout…

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Lionel Morrison, Liz Morrison
Footprints

With sharp intellect and warm humor, Lionel Morrison tells the story of the struggle for freedom in South Africa and beyond, revealing the intimate experience of grand geopolitical shiftsApartheid in Sout…

available from 9.6.2026.
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Current price: EUR 70.73

Yi Ding,
Observances, Feasts, and Scripts

Observances, Feasts, and Scripts is the first monograph written in English to offer a comprehensive analysis of the varieties of zhai, a multifaceted term with deep historical and religious significance i…

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Current price: EUR 83.35

Daniel Pieper
Cosmopolitan Memories, Vernacular Visions

Amid the global rise of Korean popular culture, interest in learning the Korean language has surged -- but few understand the complex history behind its modern form. This book traces the emergence of vern…

available from 19.5.2026.
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Current price: EUR 111.17

Joel Halldorf
Reading Matters

Traces earlier revolutions in the history of reading to orient our shift to the digital ageConsidered one of the greatest inventions of human civilization, writing has served as a pathway to culture and e…

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Current price: EUR 41.67

Andrea Horbinski
Manga's First Century

"Manga are big. And in the growing field of manga studies, Andrea Horbinski's work is a standout. With years of deep research, rich new insights, and sparkling prose, Manga's First Century will delig…

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A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Long Nineteenth Century

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and societies?This volume explores the period when the European fairy tales conquered t…

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Tal Lavin
Wild Faith

The acclaimed author of Culture Warlords investigates the rise of the Christian Right over the last half-century that lays out the grim vision evangelicals are enforcing on our democracy. "An investi…

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Sheneese Thompson
Oshun, Lemonade, and Intertextuality

Exploring how Afro-Atlantic religion has been used to portray Black womanhood by writers and artists from Beyoncé to Ntozake ShangeIn this book, Sheneese Thompson analyzes works of film and literature to …

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Joseph Mitchell,
The Bottom of the Harbor

A classic of literary reporting from one of The New Yorker's most iconic writers reveals the vibrant world of old New York and the ordinary people who made it great, now with illustrations by renowned art…

available from 12.5.2026.
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A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Modern Age

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and societies? Drawing together contributions from an international range of scholars i…

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Current price: EUR 46.09
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