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Before the Next Crisis: Untold Stories of Public Health and Why They Matter (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Before the Next Crisis shares the pandemic stories of everyday Americans from all walks of life—red and blue states, urban and rural areas.
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The The Limiting Principle: How Privacy Became a Public Issue (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on rich archival materials and computational research methods, The Limiting Principle provides a deeply original sociological account of the history, social significance, and limitations of privacy in the modern United States.
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Fire Craft: Art, Body, and World Among Glassblowers (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In Fire Craft, Erin E. O’Connor interweaves an immersive firsthand account of her experiences learning to blow glass with a sensuous ethnography of embodiment and community among glassblowers.
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Staple to Superfood: A Global History of the Sweet Potato (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Staple to Superfood explores the sweet potato’s rich history and remarkable global influence, from the Americas to Europe to Asia and the Pacific.
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The The Colonization of Names: Symbolic Violence and France’s Occupation of Algeria (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This groundbreaking history of personal names in nineteenth-century Algeria sheds new light on the symbolic violence of renaming and the relationship between language and colonialism.
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Cosmo-Modernism and Theater in India: Writing and Staging Multilingual Modernisms (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Aparna Bhargava Dharwadker develops a new framework for understanding non-Anglophone Indian modernisms, analyzing the writing, staging, and reception of major plays in multiple languages.
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Thinking in Transit: Explorations of Life in Motion (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Megan Craig and Edward S. Casey provide a collaborative phenomenological exploration of thought in motion, interspersing lively first-person accounts with broader philosophical inquiry.
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Stitch, Unstitch: Modernist Poetry and the World of Work (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In Stitch, Unstitch, Kristin Grogan argues that modernist poetry was deeply shaped by ordinary labor and the people who performed it. This... Læs mere
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The The Future of Seeing: How Imaging Is Changing Our World (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Daniel K. Sodickson—a physicist and biomedical imaging innovator—explores the rich history and surprising future of vision, from the evolution of eyes to emerging high-tech devices.
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Chinese Songs in a French Key: How Judith Gautier's Book of Jade Introduced Europe to Chinese Poetry (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Chinese Songs in a French Key tells the extraordinary story of the birth, rebirth, and rich afterlife of Judith Gautier’s The Book of Jade, which introduced readers throughout Europe to classical Chinese poetry.
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Imagining Eden: Black Theology and the Search for Paradise (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this deeply interdisciplinary and poetically written book, Jamall A. Calloway explores the presence of Eden and the aftermath of the Fall in works by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Richard Wright, and Alice Walker.
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Radical Romanticism: Democracy, Religion, and the Environmental Imagination (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Interweaving canonical nineteenth-century authors with Black and Indigenous thinkers who transformed their work, this book is a bold new account of Romanticism for today’s deeply entrenched crises.
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