Iran Amplified: One Hundred Years of Music and Society, the first edited volume on music in modern Iran, collects compelling scholarship, musician... Læs mere
In Shinto Shrines in Prewar and Wartime Japan, Helen Hardacre uses shrine records, personal diaries, contemporary literature, and government documents to... Læs mere
Reinventing Examination and the State traces the ideological evolution of civil service and state-organized educational... Læs mere
Grounded in extensive fieldwork and archival research, Echoes from the Sino-Burmese Borderlands... Læs mere
The Making of Iranian Modernity brings together a diverse array of scholars from a wide variety of disciplinary backgrounds and areas of research specialization to celebrate Houchang E. Chehabi, one of the leading scholars in the field of Iranian Studies.
The first biography of Zelia Nuttall (1857–1933), a pioneering Mexican-American anthropologist whose work on... Læs mere
Classical reception implies a parenthetical relationship where Antiquity appears to be inserted into while remaining alongside Modernity. By... Læs mere
The Old English Chronicle offer a brief year-by-year summary of important national events such as invasions and the deaths of political and religious figures from the fifth... Læs mere
In By Flesh and Toil, Mélanie Lamotte explores the rise of the French Empire across both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Charting... Læs mere
The Spanish Crown had initially hoped to establish an orderly aristocratic society in the New World. Yet from the late 1520s,... Læs mere