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Charles Barber
Eccentric Renaissance

Eccentric Renaissance shows how El Greco and two other sixteenth-century Cretan artists, Michael Damaskenos and Georgios Klontzas, actively engaged in a re-casting of the Byzantine tradition of icon paint…

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David Snape
The Chameleon and the Fly

The AmaNdebele War was part of the expansion of the British Empire in Africa in the late Nineteenth Century and part of Cecil Rhodes' plan to expand two Empires: his own through the British South Africa C…

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Philipp Lehmann
Desert Edens

How technological advances and colonial fears inspired utopian geoengineering projects during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries From the 1870s to the mid-twentieth century, European explo…

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Anthony Phillip Blasi
Frontier Rangers of Colonial New England

Warfare in the Wilderness Few images reflect the character of hardy New Englanders like that of the eighteenth-century colonial ranger. Rugged characters such as Robert Rogers, Israel Putnam and John Star…

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Jonathan M Jackson
Visions for an African Valley

What was the effect of the numerous, albeit often unsatisfied, plans for development on the land and communities of the Kilombero valley throughout the colonial period and after independence?

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Stephanie O'Rourke
Picturing Landscape in an Age of Extraction

"In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, European artists grappled with an enormous transformation of how human beings relate to the natural world. The management and extraction of resource…

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Matan Kaminer
Capitalist Colonial

"For decades, the agricultural settlements of Israel's arid Central Arabah prided themselves on their labor-Zionist commitment to abstaining from hiring outside labor. But beginning in the late 1980s, the…

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Matan Kaminer
Capitalist Colonial

"For decades, the agricultural settlements of Israel's arid Central Arabah prided themselves on their labor-Zionist commitment to abstaining from hiring outside labor. But beginning in the late 1980s, the…

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Kelly M Duke Bryant
Negotiating Childhood

A groundbreaking study of the meaning of childhood in French colonial Senegal Negotiating Childhood explores how colonial child protection policies and African children's responses to them produced new w…

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Kelly M Duke Bryant
Negotiating Childhood

A groundbreaking study of the meaning of childhood in French colonial Senegal Negotiating Childhood explores how colonial child protection policies and African children's responses to them produced new w…

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Amiya P Sen,
Colonial Hinduism

In a tightly woven narrative, historian of modern India Amiya P. Sen traces the shifting self-understanding of Hindus in the light of the many challenges posed by the British colonial encounter, offering …

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Mustafa Aksakal
The War That Made the Middle East

A new history that tells the story of how European imperial ambitions destroyed the Ottoman Empire during the Great War and created a divided and unstable Middle East The Ottoman Empire’s collapse at the…

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Saree Makdisi
Tolerance Is a Wasteland

"Tolerance Is a Wasteland exposes the deep contradictions between Israel's public image and the realities Palestinians experience every day. Its argument is searing and troubling--and anyone who cares abo…

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Max Jorge Hinderer Cruz
Before Beauty

A critical revision of philosophical aesthetics from the vantage point of ongoing anticolonial struggles. While the poets and thinkers of the Enlightenment claimed that before beauty, all humans would be…

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Uday Chandra
Resistance as Negotiation

""Tribes" appear worldwide today as vestiges of a pre-modern past at odds with the workings of modern states. Acts of resistance and rebellion by groups designated as "tribal" have fascinated as well as p…

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Alex Fernandes
The Carnation Revolution

A new history of the Portugal s Carnation Revolution on its fiftieth anniversary

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Marshall C Eakin
Empires and Exploration

A study of the explorations of Richard Francis Burton across Brazil in the 1860s and what they tell us about the complex origins of the Brazilian nation-state.

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Patrick Christopher Hege
Dividing Dar

Africa in Global History - Band 10

How did a diversity of colonial middlemen and agencies shape not only everyday colonial life, but the dynamics and growth of the colonial city? This is the central question that informs Sights and Sites o…

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The Reports of Theophilus Opoku

Theophilus Opoku, a 19th-century pastor in the Gold Coast, wrote 37 reports to the Basel Mission between 1868 and 1908. In this volume, Gilbert and Jenkins introduce and annotate his detailed and vivid re…

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Rose Casey
Aesthetic Impropriety

"Aesthetic Impropriety reconceives the aesthetic force of literature to theorize justice. Casey's gorgeous close readings and keen attention to the histories of English-derived property law generate new w…

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