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Jr Moores
Off the Ground

"A sympathetic but clear-eyed exploration of Paul McCartney's work in the 1990s, arguably his most important since the rise of the Beatles."--Provided by publisher.

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Peter Ackroyd
The English Soul

From celebrated historian and writer Peter Ackroyd, a magisterial portrayal of English Christianity over the centuries.This book portrays the spirit and nature of English Christianity, as it has developed…

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Ruth Antosh
J.-K. Huysmans

A critical biography of a major novelist and art critic from the late nineteenth-century French decadent movement.J.-K. Huysmans (1848-1907) is often hailed as a forerunner of modernist letters. While his…

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Vivian Asimos
Cosplay and the Dressing of Identity

Featuring several images of cosplay, a fun and fascinating look at the power and meaning of this cultural phenomenon.Cosplay, born from the fusion of "costume" and "play," transcends m…

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Carol Atack
Plato

A new reading of Plato's philosophy that reveals it as deeply shaped by his experiences in Athens.Plato is a key figure from the beginnings of Western philosophy, yet the impact of his lived experience on…

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Paul Atkinson
Amplified: A Design History of the Electric Guitar

"An in-depth look at the invention and development of the electric guitar, this book explores how the electric guitar's design has changed and what its design over the years has meant for its sound. …

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Christopher Baker
Creator of Nightmares

A critical biography of the eighteenth-century painter.Henry Fuseli (1741-1825) was one of the eighteenth century's most provocative and inventive artists. He is best known for his painting The Nightmare …

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Brett M Bennett, Gregory A Barton
Saving the World

An illuminating history of the forgotten concept of climatic botany that underscores how vital forests are to our future.Saving the World tells the forgotten history of climatic botany, the idea that fore…

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G R Berridge
Outposts of Diplomacy

"Outposts of diplomacy traces the evolution of the embassy from its ancient origins to its enduring presence in the modern world. Beginning with the embassy's precursors in antiquity, this book explo…

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Peter Bogucki
The Barbarians

Beginning in the Stone Age and continuing through the collapse of the Roman empire, a fascinating exploration of the increasing complexity, technological accomplishments, and distinctive practices of the …

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Rosina Buckland
The Splendour of Modernity

A comprehensive overview of Japanese art between 1865 and 1915.The Splendour of Modernity presents a comprehensive overview of Japanese art from 1865 to 1915, including painting, calligraphy, sculpture, p…

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Mary Ann Caws
Symbolism, Dada, Surrealisms

A collection of highlights from Mary Ann Caws's long, highly distinguished career writing about literature, art, and modernism.Throughout her long, highly distinguished career writing about literature and…

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James Chapman
British Comics

Arguing that British comics are distinct from their international counterparts, a unique showcase of the major role they have played in the imaginative lives of British youth--and some adults. In this ent…

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Sara J Charles
The Medieval Scriptorium

"This book takes the reader on an immersive journey through medieval manuscript production in the Latin Christian world. Each chapter opens with a lively vignette by a medieval narrator -- including …

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Cynthia Chris
Cuckoo

An entertaining and wide-ranging romp through the cultural history of a peculiar bird.The cuckoo is peculiar for inspiring such divergent ideas: a symbol of foolishness to both Aristophanes and Cocoa Puff…

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Simon A. Clarke
Life Itself

South Africa's visual history from colonialism to democracy, through iconic photography.

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David Cohn
Spain

An investigation of Spain's remarkable yet little-known 20th-century architecture.

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Paul Collins
The Assyrians

An accessible guide to the history of the Assyrian empire from the perspective of its powerful elites.At the height of its power near 660 BC, the Assyrian empire, centered in northern Iraq, wielded domina…

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Helen Crisp, Jules Stewart
Strike Up the Band

"This is the story of the zest for life that gripped New York in the postwar years of the 1920s. The decade ushered in an era of almost unprecedented prosperity and economic expansion that made New Y…

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Frederik Cryns
In the Service of the Shogun

"Exhaustively researched. . . . Students of Japanese history and culture owe Cryns a debt of gratitude for this impressive achievement."--Wall Street Journal - "William Adams comes alive in…

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