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Hell Hath No Fury
Gender, Disability, and the Invention of Damned Bodies in Early Christian Literature
The first major book to examine ancient Christian literature on hell through the lenses of gender and disability studies “Enthralling, engaging, and challenging. . . . [Henning] has successfully given hell the...
Reality of Dreams
Post-Neoliberal Utopias in the Ecuadorian Amazon
An exploration of radical megaprojects in the Ecuadorian Amazon, considering the fate of utopian fantasies under conditions of global capitalism From 2007 to 2017, the “Citizens’ Revolution” launched an ambitious...
Prosperity in the Fossil-Free Economy
Cooperatives and the Design of Sustainable Businesses
A blueprint for creating sustainable businesses, emphasizing the power and potential of cooperative models “[An] important take on achieving a cleaner and safer world. . . . [Scanlan] envisions a future where...
Global Calvinism
Conversion and Commerce in the Dutch Empire, 1600-1800
A comprehensive study of the connection between Calvinist missions and Dutch imperial expansion during the early modern period “A tour de force offering the reader the best study of global Calvinism in the...
The Human Planet
How We Created the Anthropocene
A remarkable exploration of the science, history, and politics of the Anthropocene, one of the most important scientific ideas of our time, from two world-renowned experts “A relentless reckoning of how we, as a...
Jews in Ukrainian Literature
Representation and Identity
This pioneering study is the first to show how Jews have been seen through modern Ukrainian literature. Myroslav Shkandrij uses evidence found within that literature to challenge the established view that...
War with Hannibal
Authentic Latin Prose for the Beginning Student
This edition of Book III of Eutropius’s Breviarium ab urbe condita is designed to be a student’s first encounter with authentic, unabridged Latin prose. Written in a simple and direct style, the Breviarium...
The Modern Eye
Stieglitz, MoMA, and the Art of the Exhibition, 1925-1934
The Modern Eye explores the origins and development of early 20th-century modernism in America through the lens of the major exhibitions that introduced this art to the general public. Author Kristina Wilson...
Napoleon
The Path to Power
A major biography of the young Napoleon Bonaparte and his improbable rise to power“A satisfying, psychologically convincing account of Napoleon’s early years. . . . Even-handed and authoritative....
Shou fi ma fi?
Intermediate Levantine Arabic
Shou fi ma fi? will enable American students to communicate orally in Levantine Arabic, the variety of Arabic spoken in Syria, Lebanon, the Holy Land, and western Jordan. The text assumes familiarity with Modern Standard...