Yale University Press
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Othello
$8.95 Read moreThe Annotated Shakespeare Series allows readers to fully understand and enjoy the rich plays of the world’s greatest dramatist
“A drama . . . get[s] Yale’s red-carpet treatment.”–Library Journal One- Series: Annotated Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0300108079
- Language: English
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Warhol: The Textiles
$40.00 Read moreThe first publication devoted to the textile designs of one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, showcasing a rarely discussed aspect of the Pop Art superstar’s career
Andy Warhol (1928-1987)- Author: Rayner, Geoffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0300270518
- Language: English
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West from Appomattox: The Reconstruction of America After the Civil War
$25.00 Read moreFrom the author of the popular “Letters from an American” newsletter: a sweeping story of how Northerners, Southerners, and Westerners together created modern America in the years from Abraham Lincoln… [more below]
- Author: Richardson, Heather Cox
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0300136307
- Language: English
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An Economist Goes to the Game: How to Throw Away $580 Million and Other Surprising Insights from the Economics of Sports
$20.00 Read moreAn engaging look at the ways economic thinking can help us understand how sports work both on and off the field
“Mr. Oyer writes clearly and ranges across all sorts of sports as well as across the glo- Author: Oyer, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0300274122
- Language: English
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Adventurer: The Life and Times of Giacomo Casanova
$23.00 Read moreA fast-paced narrative about the world-famous libertine Giacomo Casanova, from celebrated biographer Leo Damrosch
“Fully succeeds in communicating that ‘vivid presentness, ‘ that ‘joyful eagerness’ fo- Author: Damrosch, Leo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 0300271026
- Language: English
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The Story of Greece and Rome
$16.00 Read moreThe extraordinary story of the intermingled civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome, spanning more than six millennia, from the late Bronze Age to the seventh century
The magnificent civilization cr- Author: Spawforth, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: March 17 2020
- ISBN10: 0300251645
- Language: English
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Pagan Britain
$22.00 Add to cartBritain’s pagan past, with its mysterious monuments, atmospheric sites, enigmatic artifacts, bloodthirsty legends, and cryptic inscriptions, is both enthralling and perplexing to a resident of the twe… [more below]
- Author: Hutton, Ronald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0300268343
- Language: English
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By the Rivers of Babylon
$26.00 Read moreA profound and genre-defying work of literature about love, death, and illness from one of Portugal’s most celebrated writers
“One of the essential writers of our tormented times.”–Alberto Manguel, T- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Lobo Antunes, Antonio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0300233418
- Language: English
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The Age of Guilt: The Super-Ego in the Online World
$26.00 Read moreHow Freud’s concept of the super-ego can help us to understand the harsh cultural climate of the digital age
Cancellation, scapegoating, raving on Twitter. How did the Internet, which began as a plac- Author: Edmundson, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0300265816
- Language: English
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Crassus: The First Tycoon
$18.00 Add to cartThe story of Rome’s richest man, who died a humiliating desert death in search of military glory
- Series: Ancient Lives
- Author: Stothard, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 300274173
- Language: English
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Force: What It Means to Push and Pull, Slip and Grip, Start and Stop
$20.00 Read moreAn eminent engineer and historian tackles one of the most elemental aspects of life: how we experience and utilize physical force
- Author: Petroski, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0300274130
- Language: English
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Always Reaching: The Selected Writings of Anne Truitt
$38.00 Read moreAn expansive collection of texts providing insight into the inner life, creativity, and practice of the innovative American artist Anne Truitt
Spanning more than fifty years, this comprehensive volum- Author: Truitt, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0300260415
- Language: English
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Samuel Ringgold Ward: A Life of Struggle
$25.00 Read moreThe rediscovery of a pivotal figure in Black history and his importance and influence in the struggle against slavery and discrimination
“A masterful biography. . . . Ward’s struggles to find freedom,- Series: Black Lives
- Author: Blackett, R. J. M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0300254946
- Language: English
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Tales of Tangier: The Complete Short Stories of Mohamed Choukri
$16.00 Add to cartThe complete short stories of acclaimed Moroccan author Mohamed Choukri, translated into English and collected in one volume for the first time
A World Literature Today Notable Translation of 2023 “Ch- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Choukri, Mohamed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0300251351
- Language: English
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Isaac Murphy: The Rise and Fall of a Black Jockey
$25.00 Read moreThe rise and fall of one of America’s first Black sports celebrities
“Deeply and impressively researched. . . . Ms. Mooney pieces together a narrative with an arc so tight and clean that it’s a wonde- Series: Black Lives
- Author: Mooney, Katherine C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0300254423
- Language: English
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What We Live For, What We Die for: Selected Poems
$18.00 Add to cartAn introduction to an original poetic voice from eastern Ukraine with deep roots in the unique cultural landscape of post-Soviet devastation
“This collection of Ukrainian writer Serhiy Zhadan’s poems- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Zhadan, Serhiy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 16 2019
- ISBN10: 0300223366
- Language: English
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After the Nazis: The Story of Culture in West Germany
$35.00 Read moreA wide-ranging, insightful history of culture in West Germany–from literature, film, and music to theater and the visual arts
After World War II a mood of despair and impotence pervaded the arts in- Author: Kater, Michael H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0300259247
- Language: English
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Mel Brooks: Disobedient Jew
$26.00 Read moreA spirited dive into the life and career of a performer, writer, and director who dominated twentieth-century American comedy
Mel Brooks, born Melvin Kaminsky in Brooklyn in 1926, is one of the great- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Dauber, Jeremy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0300244274
- Language: English
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Maimonides: Faith in Reason
$26.00 Read moreAn exploration of Maimonides, the medieval philosopher, physician, and religious thinker, author of The Guide of the Perplexed, from one of the world’s foremost bibliophiles
Moses ben Maimon, or Maim- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Manguel, Alberto
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0300217897
- Language: English
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Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical
$32.50 Read moreA new look at artist Oscar Hammerstein II as a pivotal and underestimated force in the creation of modern American culture
“A charming . . . passion animates [Winer’s] Oscar Hammerstein II and the In- Author: Winer, Laurie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 030022379X
- Language: English
