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The History of Anti-Semitism, Volume 3: From Voltaire to Wagner (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Covers the story of prejudice against Jews from the time of Christ through the rise of Nazi Germany. This work presents an assessment of this egregious human failing that is nearly ubiquitous in the history of Europe.
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The Mind Is a Collection: Case Studies in Eighteenth-Century Thought (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Mind Is a Collection approaches seventeenth- and eighteenth-century theory of the mind from a material point of view, examining the metaphors for mental activity that invoked the material activity of collection.
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Human Rights of Women: National and International Perspectives (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
"The book's embrace is gigantic... Not only will Human Rights of Women appeal to a wide audience, it should be read by everyone who has any interest in human rights."-Gender and Development
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Digital History: A Guide to Gathering, Preserving, and Presenting the Past on the Web (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
"This is an important book that fills an important niche: a careful and comprehensive report to the field on the development and possibilities of online history."-Stephen Brier, Associate Provost and Dean for Interdisciplinary Studies, Graduate Center, CUNY
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From Virile Woman to WomanChrist: Studies in Medieval Religion and Literature (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
"Barbara Newman has written an erudite and wonderful book... From Virile Woman to WomanChrist should be required reading in every university-level women's studies course."-Caroline Walker Bynum, The Catholic Historical Review
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Books and Readers in Early Modern England: Material Studies (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines readers, reading, and publication practices from the Renaissance to the Restoration. This work includes essays that draw on an array of... Læs mere
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Enterprising Women: Television Fandom and the Creation of Popular Myth (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Having ninety percent of its members who are women, this is a study of the worldwide community of fans of "Star Trek" and other genre... Læs mere
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Fighting for Faith and Nation: Dialogues with Sikh Militants (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
"A stunning presentation of narrative ethnography, achieving the remarkable feat of forcing the reader to enter into the world-and the world view-of those whom most of us would regard as terrorists."-Mark Juergensmeyer, UCSB
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"the Bagnios of Algiers" and "the Great Sultana": Two Plays of Captivity (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The first English translation of two captivity plays by Cervantes, set in Algiers and Constantinople. Featuring a lively cast of corsairs, captives, and renegades, they offer important insights into early modern Spain's conception of the world of Islam.
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The Digest of Justinian, Volume 2 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The most famous and influential collection of legal materials in world history, now available in a four-volume English-language paperback edition.
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Used Books: Marking Readers in Renaissance England (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Based on a survey of early printed books, Used Books describes what readers wrote in and around their books and what we can learn from these marks by using the tools of archaeologists as well as historians and literary critics.
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Human Rights: A Political and Cultural Critique (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Human Rights: A Political and Cultural Critique provides a bracing and controversial analysis of the scope of human rights and lays the groundwork for a multicultural and more universal understanding of these rights.
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