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Exoticizing Consumption

Exotic drugs and spices, from tea to opium, were among the first fruits of European commercial expansion in the sixteenth century. By the eighteenth, many had become profitable products of the European em…

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Juan Gelman,
Otrarse

One of Latin American's most important poets of the twentieth century, Juan Gelman (1930-2014 spent much of his life in exile from his native Argentina during the Dirty War. A significant, seldom-acknowle…

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Malissa Taylor
Land and Legal Texts in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire

Using Arabic and Ottoman Turkish sources drawn from three genres of legal text, this book is the first full-length study in decades to investigate the evolution of Ottoman land law from its "classica…

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Harry Turtledove
The Wages of Sin

Nominee for Sidewise Award. The Sidewise Awards for Alternate History were established in 1995 to recognize the best alternate history stories and novels of the year.A terrifying tale about HIV spreading …

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Manu S Pillai
Gods, Guns and Missionaries

**A Financial Times Best Summer Book of 2025 **'A brave and magnificent book, and a vital intervention: as elegant as it is witty, as erudite as it is wise, and as stylish as it is scholarly. Manu Pillai …

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Helen Carr
Sceptred Isle

***THE TOP TEN BESTSELLER***'A sparkling popular history'Dan Jones'Tells the story of the 14th-century Plantagenets with verve'The Times'Informative, anecdotal and entertaining'Financial TimesThe death of…

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Edwin Kong
Cross and Dragon - Matteo Ricci and China

In Ming China, foreigners were barred from entry--until Matteo Ricci found another way in.Edwin Kong brings to life the extraordinary journey of Matteo Ricci, the Italian Jesuit whose daring mission to Ch…

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Sara Caputo
Tracks on the Ocean

"Tracks on the Ocean is a sweeping history of how we have understood and accounted for routes of travel over the ocean. Focusing on the representation of sea journeys in the Western world from the ea…

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Mid-Tudor Queenship and Memory

This book explores (mis)representations of two female claimants to the Tudor throne, Lady Jane Grey and Mary I of England. It places Jane's attempted accession and Mary I's successful accession and reign …

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Christopher Paolella
"Against Her Will and Crying Out": Poverty and Human Trafficking in Late-Medieval Europe

JOSEPH C. MILLER MEMORIAL LECTURES SERIES - Band 28

During the Reformation of the sixteenth century, the status of prostitution evolved from being seen as a trade or a profession, however marginalized, into a source of malignant temptation; the prostitute …

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Willem M Floor, D. T. Potts
Qeshm

Located in the Straits of Hormuz, the island of Qeshm has had a tumultuous history. Qeshm: The History of a Persian Gulf Island is the first serious, book-length study of the island's history. From the fo…

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Last Scene of All

Death in classical tragedy is an ending: a symbolic moment of catharsis, read by the audience according to theatrical and cultural tradition. Yet any stage death is also a non-ending: just one in a series…

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Laurent De Sutter,
Superweak

We have become superheroes. Nothing can resist us anymore: not persons, ideas, facts, realities, or beings. We owe our superhuman strength to a tool we have taken up that submits everything to the scrutin…

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Thomas More,
Utopia

Oxford World's Classics

'To find citizens ruled by good and wholesome laws, that is an exceeding rare, and hard thing.'Thomas More's Utopia presents an account of an idealised fictional society that has fascinated readers since …

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Laurent De Sutter,
Superweak

We have become superheroes. Nothing can resist us anymore: not persons, ideas, facts, realities, or beings. We owe our superhuman strength to a tool we have taken up that submits everything to the scrutin…

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Edgar Varese (1885-1965)

Orchesterwerke Vol.1

Castets, Polish National RSO, Lyndon-Gee

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Amara Solari, Linda K Williams
Maya Christian Murals of Early Modern Yucatán

The first study of Christian murals created by indigenous artists in sixteenth and seventeenth century Yucatán.

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Bethany Aram
Anchoring an Empire

Anchoring an Empire is a bottom-up exploration of how gender and ethnicity shaped the lived experience of Spanish subjects across the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century isthmus of Panama. Focusing on unde…

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Rebecca M Rush
The Fetters of Rhyme

How rhyme became entangled with debates about the nature of liberty in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English poetry In his 1668 preface to Paradise Lost, John Milton rejected the use of rhyme, portr…

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John Adamson
Escorial

A portrait of the rhythms and rituals of the magnificent court of the Spanish Habsburgs during Spain's sixteenth- and seventeenth-century 'Golden Age'.Of all the European courts between the Renaissance an…

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