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Malaysian Maverick: Mahathir Mohamad in Turbulent Times

By B. Wain

Anti-Italianism: Essays on a Prejudice

By W. Connell, F. Gardaphe

The Inner Life of Women in Medieval Romance Literature: Grief, Guilt, and Hypocrisy

By J. Rider, J. Friedman

Cultural Afterlives and Screen Adaptations of Classic Literature: Wuthering Heights and Company

By H. Shachar

Cultural Heritages as Reflexive Traditions

By U. Kockel, M. Nic Craith, Kenneth A. Loparo

Charles Dickens and the Great Theatre of the World

By Simon Callow

Angela Carter and Decadence: Critical Fictions/Fictional Critiques

By M. Tonkin

Exile through a Gendered Lens: Women's Displacement in Recent European History, Literature, and Cinema

By G. Zinn

Heroes

By John Pilger

Transnational Lives: Biographies of Global Modernity, 1700-present

By D. Deacon, P. Russell, A. Woollacott

Shh! We're Writing the Constitution

By Fritz, Jean, dePaola, Tomie

On the Uses of the Fantastic in Modern Theatre: Cocteau, Oedipus, and the Monster

By I. Eynat-Confino

Women and Spirituality in the Writing of More, Wollstonecraft, Stanton, and Eddy

By A. Ingham

The Multi-Talented Mr. Erskine: Shaping Mass Culture through Great Books and Fine Music

By K. Chaddock

Challenges of the Caspian Resource Boom: Domestic Elites and Policy-making

By Andreas Heinrich, Heiko Pleines

The Banzai Hunters: The Forgotten Armada of Little Ships That Defeated the Japanese, 1944-45

By Peter Haining

Napoleon: How He Did It - the Memoirs of Baron Fain, First Secretary of the Emperor's Cabinet

By Proctor Jones

The Female Figure in Contemporary Historical Fiction

By K. Cooper, E. Short

Why Freud Was Wrong: Sin, Science and Psychoanalysis

By Richard Webster

Pioneers of Psychology

By Raymond E. Fancher

Wicked Women of Tudor England: Queens, Aristocrats, Commoners

By R. Warnicke

Indography: Writing the "Indian" in Early Modern England

By J. Harris

Becoming the Gentleman: British Literature and the Invention of Modern Masculinity, 1660-1815

By J. Solinger

From Purgatory to Paradise: An Oral History of Artist Han Meilin from the Cultural Revolution to the Present Day

By Feng Jicai

City and Nation in the Italian Unification: The National Festivals of Dante Alighieri

By Mahnaz Yousefzadeh

The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II and her People

By Andrew Marr

The Spirit of London

By Johnson, Boris

The Mystery of Princess Louise: Queen Victoria's Rebellious Daughter

By Lucinda Hawksley

Durkheim

By Anthony Giddens

Paupers and Pig Killers: The Diary of William Holland, a Somerset Parson, 1799-1818 (Country Library)

By William Holland