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Vin Nardizzi
Marvellous Vegetables in the English Renaissance

John Gerard's natural history of plants, The Herball (1597), is considered a failure in the history of science. Despite this reputation, it has endured as an aesthetic resource. Its illustrations were use…

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Anne Ruggles Gere
Agents of Survivance

In Agents of Survivance Anne Ruggles Gere complicates and enriches established accounts of the Indian boarding school era and what preceded it by looking closely at the largely ignored Indigenous women te…

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L Maria Bo
Writing on Water

During the Cold War, the ideological struggle to win the hearts and minds of the Chinese took place on the pages of literary texts. A battle of the books between Washington D.C. and Beijing mobilized enti…

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Sarah Valentine
Decoding the Devil

As groundbreaking as Code Girls and Hidden Figures, this is the shocking true story of two segregated codebreaking units racing to unlock Stalin's atomic secrets in the face of a rapidly expanding Soviet …

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Hannah Regan
Dating Apps, Modern Romance, and Social Inequality

How do we fall in love in the 21st century? In Dating Apps, Modern Romance, and Social Inequality, Hannah Regan explores the impact dating apps have had on how we meet potential partners and decide who to…

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Michael Hiltzik
Golden State

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Bryan Karetnyk
Nabokov and the Russian Diaspora

Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature

This book presents a sustained and systematic analysis of the totalitarian topos across Vladimir Nabokov's life and career. Contributing to the ongoing reappraisal of Nabokov's writing in its engagement w…

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Shakespeare and the Poetics and Politics of Relevance

Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500-1700

Four years on from George Floyd's murder, this volume asks if and how Shakespeare might be relevant-whether in performance, in the classroom, or in scholarship-to the pressing issues of social and climate…

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Richard Cavell
Mediatic Shakespeare

Shakespeare produced his works during a media shift that was unmatched -- until our own.Mediatic Shakespeare by media theorist Richard Cavell examines how Shakespeare's writing engaged with the cultural u…

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Julia Ioffe
Motherland

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Yulia Gradskova
East-South Women Internationalism at the Cold War Periphery

This open access book by Yulia Gradskova examines women's internationalism and gatherings in the places understood as Cold War peripheries.East-South Women Internationalism at the Cold War Periphery: Comi…

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Virginia Woolf
Mrs. Dalloway

Reclam Universal-Bibliothek - Band 14928

A single June day in post-war London 1923: Elegant Clarissa Dalloway prepares an evening party, reminiscing about those she once loved. In another part of the city, shell-shocked Septimus Warren Smith bat…

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Benjamin Mangrum
The Comedy of Computation

"In this cultural history of the computer, Benjamin Mangrum shows that comedy has been central to how we've made sense of the technology's sweeping effects on public life and private experience. From…

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Benjamin Mangrum
The Comedy of Computation

"In this cultural history of the computer, Benjamin Mangrum shows that comedy has been central to how we've made sense of the technology's sweeping effects on public life and private experience. From…

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Patrick Samway
Andre Dubus

Andre Dubus: A Literary Life recounts the life of the famed American writer while also providing deep and acute analysis of his stories and novellas often from a biographical perspective. Author Patrick S…

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Rosamund Oates
Silent Histories

Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History

Early modern England was a primarily oral culture, in which deafness and hearing loss could be particularly devastating. Yet, deaf people were a considerable minority in the early modern British Isles and…

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Ambient Stories in Practice and Research

From a range of academic and practice-led perspectives, this book explores how a combination of place-based writing and location-based technologies are producing new kinds of experimental ambient literary…

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Contesting Memorial Spaces of Japan's Empire

SOAS Studies in Modern and Contemporary Japan

Ongoing arguments over how histories are honoured - as evidenced by the conflict between South Korea and Japan over the opening of Tokyo's Heritage Information Centre in June 2020 - reveal the extent to w…

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Philippa Carter
Frenzy in Early Modern England

Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History

Today, frenzy is the stuff of newspaper headlines. Five hundred years ago, it described a disease which could kill its sufferers within days. This book offers the first full-length study of frenzy, provid…

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Philippa Carter
Frenzy in Early Modern England

Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History

Today, frenzy is the stuff of newspaper headlines. Five hundred years ago, it described a disease which could kill its sufferers within days. This book offers the first full-length study of frenzy, provid…

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