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He Bian, Marten Soderblom Saarela
The Manchu Mirrors and the Knowledge of Plants and Animals in High Qing China

Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series

As the territory of Qing China expanded, so evolved the ways in which birds, beasts, fish, trees, and flowers came to be known in the multilingual empire. The Manchu Mirrors and the Knowledge of Plants an…

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Brandon Bloch
Reinventing Protestant Germany

Harvard Historical Studies

Brandon Bloch examines the remarkable transformation of German Protestantism after WWII. As avid nationalists and militarists, Protestant leaders had largely backed the Nazi regime. Yet after 1945, they r…

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Montserrat Bonvehi Bonvehi Rosich, Seth Denizen
Thinking Through Soil

To think through soil is to engage with some of the most critical issues of our time. In addition to its agricultural role in feeding eight billion people, soil has become the primary agent of carbon stor…

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Jorge Luis Borges,
This Craft of Verse

The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures

"A wondrously limpid testament to the pleasures of reading." -Steven Poole, The GuardianSix incandescent lectures on literature from the patron saint of mirrors, metafiction, and infinite librar…

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Ulbe Bosma
The World of Sugar

"An extraordinary achievement." -David Edgerton, Literary Review "A remarkably researched, comprehensive, and indispensable book for everyone who wishes to understand how sugar and the suga…

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Aldo Bottino
Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees

Classical Continuum

Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees focuses on metaphorical and metonymical elements in key episodes and passages of the Odyssey to better understand the architecture of the epic and its causation. Beginni…

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Henry De Bracton
On the Laws and Customs of England

This publication, issued in cooperation with the Selden Society, reproduces completely the Yale edition of 1915-1942, which has long been unobtainable. To it has been added an English translation, the fir…

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Wendy Brown
Nihilistic Times

A Seminary Co-op Notable Book"What makes Brown's book especially well worth reading is her impressive ability to show how key themes in Weber's scholarship-including his emphasis on the defining char…

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Nikolas Broy
Flourishing Fasts

Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series

Flourishing Feasts is the first book to explore the socioreligious history of the Zhaijiao, "vegetarian sects," that originated in China during the Ming and Qing dynasties and are still active i…

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Stephanie Burt
The Poem Is You

A delightful and provocative journey across four decades of contemporary American poetry with Stephanie Burt, "the leading poetry critic of her generation" (New York Times), as our surefooted gu…

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Caesar
Gallic War

"Caesar (C. Iulius, 102-44 BC), statesman and soldier, defied the dictator Sulla; served in the Mithridatic wars and in Spain; entered Roman politics as a "democrat" against the senatorial …

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Julia Cagé, Thomas Piketty,
A History of Political Conflict

A pioneering history of voting and inequality, drawing on an unprecedented data set covering more than two centuries of sociological findings.Who votes for whom and why? Julia Cagé and Thomas Piketty comb…

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Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra, Adrian Masters
The Radical Spanish Empire

A groundbreaking history of political struggle in the Spanish New World, where commoners and elites alike challenged the social order through the remarkable power of paperwork.As Spanish conquistadors swe…

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Davíd Carrasco, Arthur Kleinman, Stephanie Paulsell, Michael J Puett
The Practice of Wisdom

A master class from four renowned Harvard professors-a physician, a theologian, an anthropologist, and a historian-on living wisely and well in uncertain times.The Practice of Wisdom is a sweeping explora…

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Emile Chabal
The Age of Hobsbawm

An intellectual biography of Eric Hobsbawm, one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century.Eric Hobsbawm (1917-2012) was one of the foremost European intellectuals of the twentieth century.…

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Kornel Chang
A Fractured Liberation

A poignant return to Korea's forgotten "Asian Spring"-a moment ripe with possibility denied by the postwar US military occupation.When Japanese imperial rule ended in August 1945, the Korean pen…

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Wen-Chin Chang
Echoes from the Sino-Burmese Borderlands

Harvard East Asian Monographs

Grounded in extensive fieldwork and archival research, Echoes from the Sino-Burmese Borderlands explores the clandestine travel of primarily Yunnanese Chinese migrants during the Cold War. Wen-Chin Chang …

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Wen-Chin Chang
Echoes from the Sino-Burmese Borderlands

Harvard East Asian Monographs

Grounded in extensive fieldwork and archival research, Echoes from the Sino-Burmese Borderlands explores the clandestine travel of primarily Yunnanese Chinese migrants during the Cold War. Wen-Chin Chang …

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Angelos Chaniotis
Age of Conquests

History of the Ancient World

The world that Alexander remade in his lifetime was transformed once more by his death in 323 BCE. His successors reorganized Persian lands to create a new empire stretching from the eastern Mediterranean…

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Jian Chen
Zhou Enlai

A Financial Times Best Book of the Year The definitive biography of Zhou Enlai, the first premier and preeminent diplomat of the People's Republic of China, who protected his country against the excesses …

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