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Indaka Weerasekera
The Notion of Solitude in Pali Buddhist Literature

Exploring how notions of solitude in Pali literature are encompassed in various literary forms, such as stock formulae, poetry, narrative, and imagery, this book includes close analysis of some of the mos…

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Sylvia D Hoffert
Wagging Tongues and Tittle Tattle

In Wagging Tongues and Tittle Tattle, Sylvia Hoffert calls on a particularly rich collection of primary sources, including diaries, letters, oral histories, census data, court documents, church records, a…

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Diana Garrisi
Reporting Skin and the Wounded Body in Victorian Britain

Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, this book explains what made skin newsworthy in Victorian Britain. It represents a unique contribution to the media history of the human body by delving into th…

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Ralph Moffat
Medieval Arms and Armour: A Sourcebook. Volume III: 1450-1500

Authoritative reference guide, using the documents in which arms and armour first appeared to explain and define them.Medieval arms and armour are intrinsically fascinating. From the smoke and noise of th…

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Sunil Amrith
The Burning Earth

In this magisterial book, historian Sunil Amrith twins the stories of environment and Empire, of genocide and eco-cide, of an extraordinary expansion of human freedom and its planetary costs. Drawing on a…

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Shah Tahmasp I,
The Memoirs of Shah Tahmasp I

A remarkable first-person narrative by a sixteenth-century Iranian ruler, the Memoirs of Shah Tahmasp I, Safavid Ruler of Iran (1514-1576), originally written in Persian, represent a vitally important pri…

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Chris Carey
Herodotus

Herodotus' Histories are the primary source for the conflict between Greece and the enormous Persian Empire in the fifth century BC. Book VII begins after the defeat of the first Persian invasion by Athen…

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Frank Trentmann
Out of the Darkness

#1 Most Important Political Book of 2023, Sueddeutsche Zeitung (Germany) A Best Book of 2023, The Telegraph(Great Britain)A gripping and nuanced history of the German people from World War II to the war i…

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Elizabeth Winslow
Lost Letters of the American Revolution

The letters they never wanted you to read reveal the American Revolution as it was truly lived - in the private words of soldiers, civilians, spies, and forgotten voices.These American Revolution letters,…

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Lindy Grant
Eleanor of Aquitaine

An approachable biography of medieval Europe's most powerful (and enigmatic) queen.Eleanor of Aquitaine (1124-1204), the legendary queen of France and later England, has captivated historians for centurie…

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Sidney G. Denny
Colonel Benjamin Stephenson and the History of Early Illinois

Colonel Benjamin Stephenson and the History of Early Illinois details the life of Colonel Benjamin Stephenson through unique access to primary sources, including the house in which Stephenson lived--and w…

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Toby Osborne
Popes and Papal Rome, 1503-1655

Popes and Papal Rome, 1503-1655 is the first book-length account of the early modern papal court in English. As well as bringing together art historical, social, and political studies in several languages…

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Serendipitous Translations

Connected Histories of the Middle East and the Global South

The most comprehensive anthology of primary sources on Sri Lanka's links with the Islamic world ever assembled in English.Sri Lanka is an underappreciated focal point of global history. Known to Persian a…

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Stephen Boys Smith
Two Months on the Nile

British Consul with a long-standing interest in archaeology Thomas Sandwith's account of his two months travelling in Egypt provides a valuable new primary source on a dynamic period in Egyptian history. …

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Hasmik Khalapyan,
The Armenian Women's Movement in the Late Ottoman Empire

The last decades of the Ottoman Empire saw heated debates about and changes to the role of women in society. This book analyses the history of the women's movement among Ottoman Armenians. Examining debat…

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James P Bevill
Spies in Saigon

The Central Intelligence Agency scaled up operations in Vietnam during the early 1950s. Using personal stories, eyewitness accounts, and recently declassified CIA reports from the field, author James P. B…

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Cyril of Alexandria

In 362/363 the Roman emperor Julian composed a treatise titled Against the Galileans in which he set forth his reasons for abandoning Christianity and returning to devotion to the traditional Greco-Roman …

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Michael Ng
Political Censorship in British Hong Kong

Drawing on archival materials, Michael Ng challenges the widely accepted narrative that freedom of expression in Hong Kong is a legacy of British rule of law. Demonstrating that the media and schools were…

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Camilla Annerfeldt
Clothing and Identity in Early Modern Rome

This is the first book-length exploration of the clothes worn in early modern Rome and provides novel insights into the city of Rome during one of its most fascinating periods. It also challenges the noti…

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Kevin Shillington
History of Africa

This best-selling core history textbook offers a richly illustrated, single volume, narrative introduction to African history from a hugely respected authority in the field.Richly illustrated with 96 maps…

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