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Daniel R Langton
Darwin in the Jewish Imagination

This book explores how Jewish thinkers engaged with Darwin's theory of evolution from the 1860s to the 1960s, offering a unique perspective on one of history's most transformative scientific ideas. Writte…

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Peter Harrison
Some New World

What was believable in one era is no longer acceptable in another. What one culture finds utterly incredible elsewhere becomes an article of faith. This disjuncture forms the basis of Peter Harrison's mas…

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Susanna Morton Braund
Translating Virgil

"The first synthesis and analysis of the translation history of Roman poet Virgil's works into European languages. A wide-ranging interdisciplinary investigation that contributes to western intellect…

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Sandor Hites
Five Economies of World Literature

Breaks new ground in the study of world literature by analysing the genesis of this concept in the context of early European political economy. Addressing readers interested in comparative literature, int…

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Dmitri Levitin
The Kingdom of Darkness

This book offers a transformative account of early modern European intellectual history, culminating in new interpretations of two of its leading minds: Pierre Bayle and Isaac Newton. It charts the proces…

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Daniel Lav
Salafi Political Theology

"Salafi Islam, whose radical wing is today affiliated with groups such as al-Qaida and the Islamic State, has a long history, and is particularly indebted to Ibn Taymiyya's (d. 1328) doctrine of tawh…

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Daniel Lav
Salafi Political Theology

"Salafi Islam, whose radical wing is today affiliated with groups such as al-Qaida and the Islamic State, has a long history, and is particularly indebted to Ibn Taymiyya's (d. 1328) doctrine of tawh…

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Political Thought and Japan's New Left Movements

While the intellectual history of the New Left is dominated by scholarship on western thinkers, Japan's radical theorists developed equally groundbreaking ideas, producing one of the most intense periods …

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Idriss Jebari
Leaping Decolonization

In the wake of independence from French colonialism, a generation of North African nationalist leaders and progressive thinkers reimagined their futures through essays, periodicals, and publishing network…

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Robert L. Fowler
Myth, Mythography, and Historiography

Themes and Forms in Graeco-Roman Literature

This volume collects Robert L. Fowler's major papers on Greek myth, mythography, and historiography published since 1996, the date of the foundational article 'Herodotus and his Contemporaries', together …

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Natasa Kovacevic
Nonaligned Imagination

Recovering the literary and intellectual history of anticolonial collaborationsPreoccupied with developing a multiethnic, postcolonial culture and seeking an alternative to Cold War-bloc politics, sociali…

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Helena Jaskov
Negotiating States of Mind

Negotiating States of Mind examines melancholia's demise as a scientific concept, tracing the conceptual changes that transformed psychiatric thinking in the late nineteenth century. Focusing on Meiji Jap…

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Richard N. Langlois
The Corporation and the Twentieth Century

The Princeton Economic History of the Western World

A definitive reframing of the economic, institutional, and intellectual history of the managerial eraThe twentieth century was the managerial century in the United States. An organizational transformation…

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José María Pérez Fernández
Translation and the Truth of History

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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Giulia Torello-Hill, Andrew J Turner,
Jodocus Badius Ascensius' Praenotamenta to Terence

Offering the first scholarly edition and English translation of Praenotamenta , a treatise on ancient drama by Flemish scholar, editor and publisher Jodocus Badius Ascensius (1462-1535), along with his in…

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Nicolas Guilhot
Conspiracy

A bracing intellectual history that illustrates how the modern and contemporary obsession with conspiracy theories stems not from the slipperiness of truth but from the inability to imagine a positive fut…

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Esotericism in East Asia

This pioneering open access book offers a new take on esotericism by centering the often-overlooked contributions of East Asian thinkers to the development of this field of knowledge. The intellectual his…

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Alessandro de Arcangelis
Vico, Hegel and the Making of Modern Italy

Embracing a transnational approach to 19th-century Italian intellectual history, this book examines the encounter and amalgamation of local and foreign philosophical traditions, chiefly represented by the…

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Madison P. Jones
Inventing Ecosystems

Palgrave Studies in Media and Environmental Communication

This open access book examines the origins of the "ecosystem" concept through the perspective of the rhetoric of science and technology. Studying the pioneering work of ecosystems ecologists Eug…

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José María Pérez Fernández
Translation and the Truth of History

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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