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A revealing look at how antislavery scientists and black and white abolitionists used scientific ideas to discredit slaveholders

An innovative study of how the Victorians used books, portraits, fairies, microscopes, and dollhouses to imagine miniature worlds beyond perception.

A unique, wide-ranging examination of asteroid exploration and our future in space

An eminent historian's biography of one of Mexico's most prominent statesmen, thinkers, and writers

How to take advantage of technology, data, and the collective wisdom in our communities to design powerful solutions to contemporary problems

An award-winning professor's introduction to essential concepts of calculus and mathematical modeling for students in the biosciences

An accessible guide to writing Chinese at the intermediate level

An authoritative new edition of the fourth volume in Marcel Proust's epic masterwork, In Search of Lost Time

Investigates both the pragmatic how's and the philosophical why's of education in ancient Israel and its surroundings. This book demonstrates how the practice of teaching and learning was transformed into the supreme act of worship.

A fascinating, richly illustrated exploration of the poignant origins of Rudyard Kipling's world-famous children's classic

A helpful, engaging guide to the revision of scholarly writing by an editor and award-winning author

A celebration of Houston's Rothko Chapel on its fiftieth anniversary, featuring work by contemporary artists responding to its continuing impact

An award-winning scholar and teacher explores how Shakespeare's greatest characters were built on a learned sense of empathy

A new and expansive collection of essays from one of the world's best-known popular philosophers

An unprecedented survey of modern lighting design foregrounding its materials, innovators, and far-reaching influence

An authoritative and comprehensive celebration of the life and work of one of the most prominent artists of the Venetian Renaissance

Restoring a "perfect painter" to the Cubist canon

Celebrating 250 years of male self-expression, investigating the portraiture and wardrobe of the fashionable British man

Why the future of great power politics is likely to resemble its dismal past

An accessible exploration of how diverse cultures have explained humanity's origins through narratives about the natural environment

This groundbreaking account of postwar American art traces the profound influence of Antonin Artaud

A beautifully illustrated and unique history of the "queen of flowers" in art, medicine, cuisine, and more

A quirky, funny, and accessible blend of science and art that delves into the heart of Einstein's theory of relativity

A thousand-year history of how China's obsession with silver influenced the country's financial well-being, global standing, and political stability

A strikingly original exploration of the profound impact of World War II on how we understand the art that survived it

An examination of the struggle to conserve biodiversity in urban regions, told through the story of the threatened coastal California gnatcatcher

A revelatory consideration of the wide-ranging practice of one of the most influential American artists of the 20th century

An authoritative new collection by one of China's most lauded poets

An experienced, multi-faceted historian shows how revisionist history is at the heart of creating historical knowledge