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Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion
$40.00 Add to cartA comprehensive and beautifully illustrated examination of dress, clothing, fashion, and sewing in the Regency seen through the lens of Jane Austen’s life and writings
This lively book reveals the cl- Author: Davidson, Hilary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0300218729
- Language: English
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From Jesus to Christ: The Origins of the New Testament Images of Christ
$18.00 Read moreHow did Jesus of Nazareth become the Christ of the Christian tradition?
“Magisterial. . . . A learned, brilliant and enjoyable study.”–G?a Verm?, Times Literary Supplement “Brilliant and lucidly wri- Series: Yale Nota Bene
- Author: Fredriksen, Paula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 11 2000
- ISBN10: 300084579
- Language: English
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Emma Goldman: Revolution as a Way of Life
$17.95 Add to cartA vibrant, deeply human portrait of a woman dedicated to fierce protest against the tyranny of institutions over individuals, by the celebrated author
Emma Goldman is the story of a modern radical who- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Gornick, Vivian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 24 2013
- ISBN10: 030019823X
- Language: English
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Trade Wars Are Class Wars: How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace
$18.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2021 Lionel Gelber Prize: A provocative look at how today’s trade conflicts are caused by governments promoting the interests of elites at the expense of workers
“The authors weave a com- Author: Klein, Matthew C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 300261446
- Language: English
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The War on Music: Reclaiming the Twentieth Century
$32.00 Read moreA fascinating journey into global politics that made classical music a proxy for power, inadvertently creating the “sound of Hollywood,” and excluding hundreds of composers
“[Mauceri’s] writing is mo- Author: Mauceri, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0300233701
- Language: English
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Jerusalem Falls: Seven Centuries of War and Peace
$35.00 Read moreThe first full account of the medieval struggle for Jerusalem, from the seventh to the thirteenth century
The history of Jerusalem is one of conflict, faith, and empire. Few cities have been attacked- Author: Hosler, John D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0300255144
- Language: English
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Critical Revolutionaries: Five Critics Who Changed the Way We Read
$20.00 Read moreTerry Eagleton looks back across sixty years to an extraordinary critical milieu that transformed the study of literature
Before the First World War, traditional literary scholarship was isolated fro- Author: Eagleton, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0300270445
- Language: English
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The Art of Walking: A History in 100 Images
$30.00 Read moreA lively and thought-provoking tour of the intertwined histories of art and walking
“A broad-ranging book [that] has something for every rambler.”–Benjamin Riley, New Criterion What does a walk loo- Author: Sharpe, William Chapman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0300266847
- Language: English
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How to Defend Yourself
$23.95 Read moreA Yale Drama Series-winning play about self-defense, desire, and healing in the aftermath of a college rape
Seven college students gather for a DIY self-defense workshop after a sorority sister is ra- Series: Yale Drama
- Author: Padilla, Liliana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0300251599
- Language: English
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Humour
$15.00 Add to cartA compelling guide to the fundamental place of humour and comedy within Western culture–by one of its greatest exponents
Written by an acknowledged master of comedy, this study reflects on the natur- Author: Eagleton, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0300255020
- Language: English
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Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles: The Power of the Reader’s Mind Over a Universe of Death
$22.00 Read more“The great poems, plays, novels, stories teach us how to go on living. . . . Your own mistakes, accidents, failures at otherness beat you down. Rise up at dawn and read something that matters as soon … [more below]
- Author: Bloom, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0300261535
- Language: English
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The Writers: Portraits
$45.00 Read moreIntimate photo essays of thirty-eight important writers, including Margaret Atwood, Gabriel Garc僘 M疵quez, Zadie Smith, and Colm Tb匤
“We’ve all seen writers on the dust jackets of their books- Author: Wilson, Laura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0300257783
- Language: English
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Arthur Miller: American Witness
$26.00 Read moreA great theater critic brings twentieth-century playwright Arthur Miller’s dramatic story to life with bold and revealing new insights
“Lahr’s cogent analyses are revelatory. . . . He does not reduce- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Lahr, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0300234929
- Language: English
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Slow Lightning: Volume 106
$18.00 Add to cart“[Corral] packs many, many lines with sharp, sensual, specific imagery–this is Technicolor poetry.”–Booklist
“Corral is a writer that cares both for the poetic line, but also for the bodies that he- Series: Yale Younger Poets #106
- Author: Corral, Eduardo C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 03 2012
- ISBN10: 030017893X
- Language: English
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After Buddhism: Rethinking the Dharma for a Secular Age
$20.00 Read moreA renowned Buddhist teacher’s magnum opus, based on his fresh reading of the tradition’s earliest texts
Some twenty-five centuries after the Buddha started teaching, his message continues to inspire- Author: Batchelor, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0300224346
- Language: English
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Selected Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay: An Annotated Edition
$25.00 Read moreThis beautifully produced first annotated edition of Edna St. Vincent Millay’s oeuvre re-presents the work of the Jazz Age’s most famous poet
More than sixty years after her death, the Pulitzer Prize- Author: Millay, Edna St Vincent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0300264666
- Language: English
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Atlas of the Senseable City
$35.00 Read moreA fascinating exploration of how the growth of digital mapping, spurred by sensing technologies, is affecting cities and daily lives
What have smart technologies taught us about cities? What lessons- Author: Picon, Antoine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 0300247516
- Language: English
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Guo Pei: Couture Fantasy
$75.00 Read moreA resplendent celebration of the spectacular fashion designs of Guo Pei, China’s first and preeminent couturier
Guo Pei: Couture Fantasy is a journey into the imaginative world of Guo Pei, China’s fi- Author: D’Alessandro, Jill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 0300264259
- Language: English
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A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration
$45.00 Read moreContemporary artists and writers reflect on the Great Migration and the ways that it continues to inform the Black experience in America
The Great Migration (1915-70) saw more than six million Africa- Author: Brown, Jessica Bell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0300265735
- Language: English
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Louise Nevelson’s Sculpture: Drag, Color, Join, Face
$60.00 Add to cartA daring reassessment of Louise Nevelson, an icon of twentieth-century art whose innovative procedures relate to gendered, classed, and racialized forms of making
“Here is a book that is not only a tr- Author: Bryan-Wilson, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0300236700
- Language: English
