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Francesca Mackenney
Birdsong, Speech and Poetry

"In the long nineteenth century, scientists revealed striking similarities between how birds learn to sing and how children learn to speak. This book explores how poets in this period responded to an anal…

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Allen Macduffie
Climate of Denial

"Many people today experience the climate crisis with a divided state of mind: aware of the extreme effects, but living everyday life as if the crisis is not actually happening. This book argues that this…

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Rutgers Meets Japan

In 1867 Kusakabe Taro, a young samurai from Fukui, Japan, began studying at Rutgers as its first foreign student. Three years later, in 1870, his former tutor, friend, and Rutgers graduate, William Elliot…

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Rutgers Meets Japan

In 1867 Kusakabe Taro, a young samurai from Fukui, Japan, began studying at Rutgers as its first foreign student. Three years later, in 1870, his former tutor, friend, and Rutgers graduate, William Elliot…

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Farhat Hasan
Voices in Verses

Based on the women's biographical compendia, this is a study of the memory of women in the literary culture in early modern India.

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Conor Heffernan
When Fitness Went Global

This book provides the first detailed account of how and why fitness and physical culture underwent rapid globalization in the 19th century.

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Conor Heffernan
When Fitness Went Global

Why do exercisers around the world use the same movements, machines and models to define their fitness habits? Or, put simply, why does a squat or downward dog often look the same in New York as it does i…

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Andrew Fitzmaurice
King Leopold's Ghostwriter

A dramatic intellectual biography of Victorian jurist Travers Twiss, who provided the legal justification for the creation of the brutal Congo Free State Eminent jurist, Oxford professor, advocate to the…

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Carl J. Strikwerda
The Origins of the Contemporary Global Order

"Carl Strikwerda's searching account of the collapse of the informal global order before the Great War and the reconstruction of a rules-based order after 1945 is of great importance in understanding how …

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Modernizing Europe's Imperial Monarchies

Palgrave Studies in Modern Monarchy

Up until recently, Europe's three imperial monarchies - the German, Austrian, and Russian Empires - were seen as moribund political entities, unable to accommodate the forces of political, social, economi…

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Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
Creole

"Examines visual representations of and by persons defined as Creole, the term applied to white, Black, and mixed-race persons born in French colonies during the nineteenth century"--

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Robb Nelson
The Anatomy of Colorism in America

Practices of colorism have been present in American communities since the founding of the nation. Coloring Empires discusses how minor differences in skin shade can lead to major prejudicial divisions wit…

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Jason Maurice Yonover, Kristin Gjesdal
Spinoza in Germany

Spinoza in Germany presents fifteen newly commissioned essays examining the legacy and influence of Spinoza on German thought in the long nineteenth century. The volume illuminates both the nature of Spin…

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A Robin Hoffman
Victorian Alphabet Books and the Education of the Eye

Explores what nineteenth-century alphabet books can tell us about literacy and constructions of childhood in Britain throughout this period. The volume shows how artists and writers including William Thac…

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The Art Market and the Museum

This book considers how art market stakeholders, including art dealers, collectors and agents, have shaped museum collections and affected exhibition practices since the mid-nineteenth century. Based on n…

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The Education and Training of Public Servants

"This book makes at least two significant contributions to the literature. It enhances our knowledge of how civil servants are prepared for their service, and the opportunities they have to continue to en…

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Nicolas Martin-Breteau,
Frontline Bodies

"This work gives us a new history of how African American sport has interacted with the long civil rights movement"--

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Geert Castryck
Space of Transformation

Africa in Global History

Drawing on a wide range of archives, historical publications, oral history, graphic, audiovisual and web sources, Geert Castryck presents Kigoma-Ujiji as both shaping and being shaped by global transforma…

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Giacomo Macola
A Violent History

The first long-durée history of large-scale violence in the Congo BasinSince the early nineteenth century, political and military violence has played an exceptionally significant role in the territory cor…

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Paulina Banas
Visualizing Egypt

"Bonaparte's short-lived 1798 campaign in Egypt, new possibilities of travel, and improvements in printing technology in nineteenth-century France and Britain, a new publishing business dedicated to the p…

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