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Julia Rombough explores the regulation of sound in women’s residential institutions in early modern Florence. Silence was tied to ideals of... Læs mere
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Travelers have always experimented with disguise while observing the disguises of others. Each of the chapters in Mobility and Masks illustrates... Læs mere
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A collection of stories meant to be read while dining and drinking, the Dinner Pieces, or Intercenales, are among Alberti’s most innovative works. They constitute an important monument in... Læs mere
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A collection of stories meant to be read while dining and drinking, the Dinner Pieces, or Intercenales, are among Alberti’s most innovative works. They constitute an important monument in... Læs mere
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Long before Greeks dominated the ancient Mediterranean, Phoenicians were the lords of the sea. Setting out from their Levantine cities, they introduced... Læs mere
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How do we know what we think we know? The answer is evidence, but evidence is no simple thing. What counts as evidence in a scientific... Læs mere
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In antebellum New Orleans, whites and Blacks died in droves from yellow fever. But the fortunes of survivors were less equal. Kathryn... Læs mere
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Oligarchy is a threat to the republic. Joseph Fishkin and William Forbath show that, for most of US history,... Læs mere
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Randy Barnett and Evan Bernick return to the primary sources on the origin, drafting and adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment to... Læs mere
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If existing models of the structure of the universe are correct, then 85 percent of the cosmos comprises a substance called dark... Læs mere
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In his final work, Richard Rorty provides the definitive statement of his political thought. Rorty equates pragmatism with anti-authoritarianism, arguing that because... Læs mere
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In the first comprehensive account of the Supreme Court’s race-related jurisprudence, a distinguished historian and a renowned civil rights lawyer scrutinize... Læs mere