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Azra Abbas,
Sleep Journeys

When Sleep Journeys first appeared in 1981, it took the Urdu poetry world by storm. Now considered one of the finest contemporary Urdu poets, Azra Abbas was among the first to embrace experimental, free v…

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Ruth Averbach
The Making of a Man

Aleksandr Aleksandrov was an author and soldier in service of the Russian tsar, active in the Prussian theater of the War of the Fourth Coalition (1806--7) and in the Napoleonic wars. In scholarship, he i…

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Ashli J E Baker
Identity Crises in Apuleius

In the second century CE, the multiethnic, multilingual, and religiously diverse Roman Empire grew to its greatest extent. To maintain order, Rome relied heavily on strict social hierarchies, established …

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Sandra T Barnes
People in Motion

Beginning in the late fifteenth century, more than two million people were taken from areas that lay behind the Bight of Benin, enslaved, and forced into the perilous Middle Passage bound for the New Worl…

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Dominik Barta,
Overheard

"Overheard is set in Vienna in the mid-2010s, a time of significant social change and political conflict, with tens of thousands of Middle Eastern refugees arriving and protests taking place over a c…

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Joe Baumann
A Thing Is Only Known When It Is Gone

"Backlit by the strange and surreal-hearts leaping into birdcages, whirlpools transporting swimmers across the globe, arms disappearing off of bodies in Florida-the twenty stories in A Thing Is Only …

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Dario Bellezza,
What Sex Is Death?

Selections from Invettive e licenze (1971), Morte segreta (1976), Libro d'amore (1982), io (1983), Serpenta (1987), Libro di poesia (1990), L'avversario (1994), and Proclama sul fascino (1996).

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Juda Bennett
Qtopia

In the 1970s, while communes bloomed like wildflowers across the land, most had no room for queer members. The so-called counterculture still clung to heterosexual norms, even as it preached freedom from …

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Emily Bludworth de Barrios
Rich Wife

"The many roles and performances women negotiate compose the kaleidoscope of perspectives that ricochet throughout this vibrant collection. Exploring time, nostalgia, class, wealth, beauty, feminism,…

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Eliot Borenstein
The Politics of Fantasy

What happened when J. K. Rowling's mega-blockbuster--born in the United Kingdom and launched to global heights by Hollywood and the full force of Western marketing--came knocking on President Putin's door…

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Brian Bouldrey
The Good Pornographer

Walace Weiss, a famous fantasy novelist struggling with drug addiction, sets himself on a twofold quest: to finish his first book in more than a decade and, like the immortal elves of his stories, to try …

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G. Q. Bowler, George L. Mosse, H. G. Koenigsberger
Europe in the Sixteenth Century

The revised and updated edition of a seminal text, Europe in the Sixteenth Century weaves the distinct histories of various European states into a vivid and complex tapestry. Focusing on similarities of e…

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Anthony Bukoski
The Thief of Words

"The Thief of Words is filled with desperate runaways, the unhappily married, and the displaced. These characters often long for happiness but struggle to explain--even to themselves--what that would…

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Janet Burroway
Simone in Pieces

Readers first meet Simone Lerrante, a Belgian war orphan, as a child refugee in Sussex, England, her memory damaged by trauma. The novel offers a kaleidoscopic vision of Simone's fractured life and piecem…

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Robert Calder
Somerset Maugham and the Cinema

William Somerset Maugham (1874--1965) was one of the most prominent and productive authors of the twentieth century---and his works have been among the most cinematically transformed in history. For more …

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Rebecca Carter-Chand
Christian Internationalism and German Belonging

Ever since the Salvation Army, a British Protestant social welfare organization, arrived in Germany in 1886, it has navigated overlapping national and international identities. After decades of existing o…

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Julie A. Cassiday
Russian Style

As the West liberalized its stance on sexuality and gender between 2000 and 2020, Vladimir Putin's Russia moved in the opposite direction, remolding the performance of Russian citizenship according to a n…

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Hedgie Choi
Salvage

Part blasphemous prayer, part stand-up comedy, wholly unique, this breathtaking collection is by turns devastating, funny, and startling. Whether the site of exploration is Star Trek, Leonard Cohen, roadk…

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Sarah Craycraft
The Village Project

Since the collapse of socialism, Bulgaria's population has been on the move---out of rural regions and into cities, or out of the country altogether. Yet today there is a countermovement of young, urban B…

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Corrie Decker
The Age of Sex

As in much of the world, societies in precolonial East Africa---what is today Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda---used rites of passage to chart an individual's social and developmental progress toward adulthoo…

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