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Culture in Nazi Germany
A fresh and insightful history of how the German arts-and-letters scene was transformed under the Nazis Culture was integral to the smooth running of the Third Reich. In the years preceding WWII, a wide...
Scots and Catalans
Union and Disunion
A landmark account that reveals the long history behind the current Catalan and Scottish independence movements A distinguished historian of Spain and Europe provides an enlightening account of the...
Empires of the Atlantic World
Britain and Spain in America 1492-1830
Reprint
This epic history compares the empires built by Spain and Britain in the Americas, from Columbus’s arrival in the New World to the end of Spanish colonial rule in the early nineteenth century. J. H. Elliott, one of the most...
Making Strange
The Modernist Photobook in France
A richly illustrated look at some of the most important photobooks of the 20th century France experienced a golden age of photobook production from the late 1920s through the 1950s. Avant-garde experiments...
Unlikely General
"Mad" Anthony Wayne and the Battle for America
Why did the once-ardent hero of the American Revolution become its most scandalous general?? In the spring of 1792, President George Washington chose “Mad” Anthony Wayne to defend America from a potentially...
Early Irish Sculpture and the Art of the High Crosses
An exciting new account of Irish high crosses This landmark study of Irish high crosses focuses on the carvings of an unnamed artist, the “Muiredach Master,” whose monuments—completed in the early years of...
David King
Designer, Activist, Visual Historian
Exploring an unjustly overlooked figure in 20th-century British visual culture This book offers a comprehensive overview to the work and legacy of David King (1943–2016), whose fascinating career bridged...
An Open World
How America Can Win the Contest for Twenty-First-Century Order
Two foreign policy experts chart a new American grand strategy to meet the greatest geopolitical challenges of the coming decade "Mandatory reading. At a moment of unprecedented change and upheaval, Rapp...
How to Defend Yourself
A 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 raped. They...
The Craft of Poetry
A Primer in Verse
A wonderfully accessible handbook to the art of writing and reading poetry—itself written entirely in verse“Reading this book, you get to know poetry from the inside, without the alienating or...