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Yujie Chen
A Grammar of Central Plains Mandarin

This grammar presents a linguistic study of the Shangshui dialect, which belongs to Central Plains Mandarin. The latter is a sub-branch of Mandarin and is spoken over a vast region of the middle of China …

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Aaron Palmore,
The Latin Poems of Christian Wedsted

On June 13, 1753 the Irene set sail from London to New York. One of her passengers was Christian Wedsted, a Moravian missionary headed to his post in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. While many travelers would ch…

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Norman Hubbard
More Than Christians

Transform Your Relationships with the Power of Words What do we call each other? It's a deceptively simple question, because how we refer to one another is how we understand our relationships. Not recogn…

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Elia Powers
Performing the News

Performing The News: Identity, Authority, & the Myth of Neutrality explores how journalists from historically marginalized groups have felt pressure to conform when performing for audiences and are increa…

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Alejandro Coroleu,
Latin Political Propaganda in the War of the Spanish Succession and Its Aftermath, 1700-1740

"This books offers the first comprehensive study of the central role played by the Latin language to celebrate or undermine political power during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1715). Waged as m…

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Martin Paul Eve
Theses on the Metaphors of Digital-Textual History

"Digital spaces are saturated with metaphor: we have pages, sites, mice, and windows. Yet, in the world of digital textuality, these metaphors no longer function as we might expect. Martin Paul Eve calls …

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Melissa Adler
Peculiar Satisfaction

How Thomas Jefferson's vision for knowledge shapes what we know and how we access it - and why that matters more than ever As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Inde…

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A Cultural History of Color in the Age of Industry

A Cultural History of Color in the Age of Industry covers the period 1800 to 1920, when the world embraced color like never before. Inventions, such as steam power, lithography, photography, electricity, …

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Lisa Pease
Lie Too Big to Fail

A thorough and groundbreaking addition to our understanding of the RFK assassination based on newly released police reports and government documents. In A Lie Too Big to Fail, longtime Kennedy researcher…

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John Edgar Wideman
Languages of Home

The first ever collection of John Edgar Wideman’s most influential essays and articles, five decades of cultural and literary criticism that paint a vivid portrait of America’s changing landscape and chro…

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Nir Shafir
The Order and Disorder of Communication

"The seventeenth-century Ottoman Empire was rife with polemical debate, around worshipping at saints' graves, medical procedures, smoking tobacco, and other everyday practices. Fueling these debates was a…

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Sara Cassidy,
Star Sailor, the Story of Words

This illustrated nonfiction picture book explores the meaning and origins of words and how they've evolved over the years.

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Elia Powers
Performing the News

Performing The News: Identity, Authority, & the Myth of Neutrality explores how journalists from historically marginalized groups have felt pressure to conform when performing for audiences and are increa…

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Language, Literature, and Education for the Transformative Development of Postcolonial Africa

This open access edited volume brings together a multidisciplinary, team of African scholars to investigate the concept of transformative development through decolonial pedagogies, literatures, and approa…

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Susan Mulcahy, Frank Digiacomo
Paper of Wreckage

A “lively and sprawling” (The New York Times) oral history of the New York Post and the legendary tabloid’s cultural impact from the 1970s to today as recounted by the men and women who witnessed it first…

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David Rudrum
Trolling Before the Internet

"An accessible and engaging history of trolling before the internet, tracing the ancestry of its textual and rhetorical strategies from ancient Greece to the 20th century. Taking in the contrarianism of L…

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Michael Y Bennett
Between the Lines

In thinking about the conceptual empty spaces of theatre, Between the Lines: A Philosophy of Theatre investigates theatre as an art form, the properties of theatrical characters and theatrical worlds, and…

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Melissa Adler
Peculiar Satisfaction

How Thomas Jefferson's vision for knowledge shapes what we know and how we access it - and why that matters more than ever As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Inde…

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Susan Mulcahy, Frank Digiacomo
Paper of Wreckage

"By the 1970s, the country's oldest continuously published newspaper had fallen on hard times, just like its nearly bankrupt hometown. When the New York Post was sold to a largely unknown Australian named…

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Alexander Miller
Wittgenstein and the Possibility of Meaning

Wittgenstein and the Possibility of Meaning develops a new, non-reductionist response to the sceptical argument about meaning famously developed in by Kripke. Alexander Miller argues that understanding an…

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