Discovering Exodus is a comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to the book of Exodus that offers commentary on structure, content and interpretation that is ideal for students of…
This delightful children's poetry anthology brings together the 100 Best Christmas Poems for Children, edited and introduced by Roger McGough.
In an increasingly interconnected global business environment, it is crucial that marketers recognise how a better understanding of cultural differences can help improve…
Just as a basket’s purpose determines its materials, weave, and shape, so too is the purpose of the essay related to its material, weave, and shape. Editors Elissa Washuta and…
First published in 1943, this classic memoir by well-known Filipino poet Carlos Bulosan describes his boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship…
Why did England’s one experiment in republican rule fail?  Oliver Cromwell’s death in 1658 sparked a period of unrivalled turmoil and confusion in English history. In less…
An examination of the innovative portrayals of industry and leisure created by five avant-garde artists working at Asnières in the late nineteenth century
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…
A history of modern Jewish literature that explores our enduring attachment to the book as an object
The first book to chronicle how innovation in laboratory designs for botanical research energized the emergence of physiological plant ecology as a vibrant subdiscipline
An insightful study of the progressive politics animating a great work of modernist mural painting In 1936 the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Project commissioned…
A new understanding of the slow drift to extremes in American politics that shows how the anti-abortion movement remade the Republican Party
An insightful retrospective of the genre-defying contemporary artist and MacArthur Fellow Joyce J. Scott, showcasing contributions from an extraordinary group of artists and…
A funny, fierce, and uninhibited musical chronicle of the convulsive recent past, from one of our finest cultural critics