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The Annotated Waste Land with Eliot’s Contemporary Prose
The definitive edition of the most influential poem of the twentieth century One of the twentieth century’s most powerful—and controversial—works, The Waste Land waspublished in the desolate...
Ball Courts and Ceremonial Plazas in the West Indies
The Yale University Publications in Anthropology series is currently published jointly by the Yale University Department of Anthropology and the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History.
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Eugene O’Neill’s autobiographical play Long Day’s Journey into Night is regarded as his masterpiece and a classic of American drama. With this new edition, at last it has the critical edition that it deserves. William Davies...
Democracy and the Origins of the American Regulatory State
Political scientist Samuel DeCanio examines how political elites used high levels of voter ignorance to create a new type of regulatory state with lasting implications for American politics. Focusing on the expansion of...
Global Crisis
War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century
How to account for decades of worldwide war, revolution, and human suffering in the seventeenth century? A master historian uncovers the disturbing answer. Revolutions, droughts, famines, invasions, wars...
The Great War and the Twentieth Century
World War I, the first “total war” in history, set in motion profound changes in the economies, demographics, and philosophies of the warring states. In this book, leading experts on the Great War discuss its causes,...
Imprudent King
A New Life of Philip II
A vast archive of documents, unread since the sixteenth century, revises the portrait of Philip II, Spain’s best-known king"A superbly informed narrative of Philip II’s long career as Europe’s most...
Global Crisis
War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century
Abridged and Revised Edition
An accessible synthesis of the prescient best seller exploring seventeenth-century catastrophe and the impact of climate change First published in 2013, Geoffrey Parker’s prize-winning best seller Global...
Dispatches from Planet 3
Thirty-Two (Brief) Tales on the Solar System, the Milky Way, and Beyond
An award-winning science writer presents a captivating collection of cosmological essays for the armchair astronomer The galaxy, the multiverse, and the history of astronomy are explored in this engaging...
Flights of Passage
An Illustrated Natural History of Bird Migration
“Magnificent. . . . David Tipling’s lush photographs stun and delight with every page. . . . Mr. Tipling’s skill in telling the birds’ stories is broad and unrivaled. Flights of Passage is a privileged look at birds...