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Arthur Barker
The Residential Architecture of Pius Pahl

The Residential Architecture of Pius Edmund Pahl: From Bauhaus to South Africa explores the life and work of Pius Pahl (1909-2003), a Bauhaus-trained German architect who immigrated to South Africa in 195…

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Darinee Alagirisamy
Sober State

'What happens when a democratic state-still in the process of formation-commits to banning a substance, especially one as controversial as alcohol? This book traces the origins and evolution of alcohol pr…

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David Krolikoski
Lyrical Translation

Lyrical Translation is a literary history of modern Korean poetry's origins and its development through translation. As the use of Korean became increasingly restricted during the Japanese occupation, tra…

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Stephen R Millar
Performing Paramilitarism

During Northern Ireland's 'Troubles' (1969-98), paramilitary groups were supported and sustained by a sociocultural apparatus that helped legitimise their position within the community and disseminate the…

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Textual Lives of Caste Across the Ages

Critical Perspectives in South Asian History

The essays in this volume explore the myriad ways in which caste (varna and jati) has been theorized and critiqued in multiple philosophical, religious, logical and narrative traditions in India. Spanning…

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Jeremy Harte
Fairy Encounters in Medieval England

Exeter New Approaches to Legend, Folklore and Popular Belief

What is it like to meet a being from another world? This book collects testimony from eight hundred years of witnesses baffled by the supernatural breaking into their lives. Close reading of miracle colle…

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Jose Maria Perez Fernandez
Translation and the Truth of History

Oxford Textual Perspectives

This book tells the material and intellectual history of several translations of Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, from Lorenzo Valla's first Latin rendering in 1452, to the publication of Tho…

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Timothy Dodge
African American Covers of Country Music Before Ray Charles

Timothy Dodge explores African American interest in and participation in country music from the earliest days of the recording industry's racial segregation of vernacular music into African American "…

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Rehnuma Sazzad
Dynamics among Mother Language, Motherland, and Liberation Struggle

Palgrave Studies in Languages at War

This book offers a comparative study of how language movements shaped divergent paths of nation-building in postcolonial South Asia. Focusing on East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) and Tamil-speaking regions o…

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The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 2

This volume considers the various kinds of text which document the history of the English language. It looks closely at vernacular speech in writing and the broader context of orality along with issues of…

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Dario Dzamonja, Nevena Dzamonja
Letters from the Madhouse

An uncompromising account of a Bosnian writer's life as an exile in America.Considered a literary icon of Bosnia, Dario Džamonja wrote raw, unfiltered accounts of life in the streets of Sarajevo and the c…

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Kim Hyesoon,
Lady No

"Poetry in Korea has been a vaunted form---and traditionally left to men. Kim broke away from the masculine styles that came before her. . . . Kim has pursued a vernacular that's intensely Korean yet…

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James Michael Buckley
City of Wood

2025 J.B. Jackson Book Prize, University of Virginia Center for Cultural Landscapes 2025 John Brinckerhoff Jackson Prize, Association of American Geographers 2025 Abbott Lowell Cummings Award, Vernacular …

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Leon Battista Alberti,
Theogenius

Lorenzo Da Ponte Italian Library

Leon Battista Alberti (1404--1472) was a fifteenth-century Italian Renaissance polymath, whose creative, humanist energies in art, literature, and science remain influential today. This first English tran…

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Michael Sherberg
Jacopo Passavanti

Toronto Italian Studies

Jacopo Passavanti: The Mirror of True Penitence presents a complete English translation of Jacopo Passavanti's unfinishedsumma on penitence -- an essential yet often overlooked work of 14th-century religi…

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Bali: Sustainable Visions

With its tropical beauty, rich spirituality, and traditional arts, the island of Bali has drawn to its shores an international tribe of artists, designers, and creative entrepreneurs. Now, as Bali faces t…

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Re-Orienting Latin American History

This unique volume analyzes the Pacific's influence on Latin America between 1850 and 1950, demonstrating how the Pacific Ocean world is an intrinsic part of the modern history of Latin America.Since the …

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Myrna Combellack
Beunans Meriasek - The Life of St Meriasek

Beunans Meriasek is one of only two surviving medieval saints' plays in the British Isles, making it of central importance for the study of early vernacular drama. The surviving manuscript was written in …

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Timothy Dodge
African American Covers of Country Music Before Ray Charles

Timothy Dodge explores African American interest in and participation in country music from the earliest days of the recording industry's racial segregation of vernacular music into African American "…

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A Kinshasa Star

A groundbreaking set of interventions about the legendary comic artist Papa Mfumu'Eto 1er.The audacious and unsettling comic zines of Papa Mfumu'Eto 1er are the central subject of this volume. This Congol…

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