Pulitzer Prize winner Viet Thanh Nguyen’s To Save and to Destroy is a deeply personal reflection on outsiders in literature and in US society. Across six... Læs mere
In Lost Tongues of the Red River, John D. Phan uncovers the history of a Sinitic language rooted in the Red... Læs mere
Chinese Animation is the first edited book that explores the multiple histories, geographies, industries, technologies, media, and transmediality of Chinese... Læs mere
Ten Indian Classics showcases translations from a vast array of India’s literary traditions, Hindi, Kannada, Pali, Panjabi, Persian, Sanskrit, Telugu, and Urdu, with a foreword by... Læs mere
Natasha Piano argues that the Italian School of Elitism—comprising Pareto, Mosca, and Michels—has been consistently misread. These... Læs mere
Since the 1960s, the Supreme Court has enabled mass incarceration through rulings that violate... Læs mere
Dreaming Reality looks to mystical traditions to challenge orthodoxies of brain science that model consciousness... Læs mere
It is common to regard rights and wrongs as mirror images: to be wronged is to have one’s rights violated. Nicolas Cornell rejects this view. Drawing on diverse real-world... Læs mere
After liberation in 1945, Koreans erupted with hopes for reform that had been bottled up during forty years of Japanese imperial rule. Arguing that... Læs mere
Mistaking Paris for a haven of freedom, slaves sought refuge there only to be hunted down, arrested, and deported. Through the biographies of enslaved... Læs mere
The Writer’s Lot explores the working lives of eighteenth-century French authors—celebrities and unknowns—at a time when their... Læs mere
College students are more diverse and less financially privileged than ever, but achievement gaps persist. Offering... Læs mere