Yale University Press
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Black Artists in America: From the Bicentennial to September 11
$45.00 Add to cartThis third and final volume in the Black Artists in America series features work from the transitional moment of the late 1970s to the dawn of the twenty-first century
In the 1980s and 1990s, Black a- Author: Daugherty, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0300283563
- Language: English
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The Brothers Grimm: A Biography
$20.00 Add to cartThe first English-language biography in over fifty years to tell the full, vibrant story of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, known to history as the Brothers Grimm
A New Yorker “Best Book of 2024” Selection- Author: Schmiesing, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0300285574
- Language: English
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Waning Crescent: The Rise and Fall of Global Islam
$30.00 Add to cartA compelling examination of the rise of Islam as a global historical actor
Until the nineteenth century, Islam was variously understood as a set of beliefs and practices. But after Muslims began to s- Author: Devji, Faisal
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 030027663X
- Language: English
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Jermain Wesley Loguen: Defiant Fugitive
$30.00 Add to cartA gripping biography of a man who escaped slavery to become an influential abolitionist, famously known as the “King of the Underground Railroad”
Jermain Wesley Loguen (1813-1872) was a fugitive from- Series: Black Lives
- Author: Murphy, Angela F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0300279574
- Language: English
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Art and Faith: A Theology of Making
$17.00 Add to cartFrom a world-renowned painter, an exploration of creativity’s quintessential–and often overlooked–role in the spiritual life
“Makoto Fujimura’s art and writings have been a true inspiration to me. I- Author: Fujimura, Makoto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0300285485
- Language: English
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Ancient Wisdom for Polarized Times: Why Humanity Needs Herodotus, the Man Who Invented History
$30.00 Add to cartHow the wisdom of Herodotus can fortify us against political falsehoods and violent extremism
Nearly 2,500 years ago, the Greek writer Herodotus introduced the concept of objective truth derived from- Author: Anhalt, Emily Katz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0300272871
- Language: English
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A Little History of the Earth
$28.00 Add to cartA lively account of the history of our planet, from its earliest origins to the present day, told through the major geological changes and scientific breakthroughs
Where has our planet come from, and- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Woodward, Jamie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0300246145
- Language: English
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Ludwig Wittgenstein: Philosophy in the Age of Airplanes
$28.00 Add to cartThe first biography in more than three decades of the Austrian-born thinker Ludwig Wittgenstein, one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century
According to the philosopher Ludwig- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Gottlieb, Anthony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0300180470
- Language: English
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Assassins and Templars: A Battle in Myth and Blood
$30.00 Add to cartThe story of the medieval world’s most extraordinary organisations, the Assassins and the Templars
The Assassins and the Templars are two of history’s most legendary groups. One was a Shi’ite religio- Author: Tibble, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0300282125
- Language: English
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The Law of Capitalism and How to Transform It
$30.00 Add to cartA fascinating study of the legal underpinnings of capitalism, reasons why the system must be transformed, and actions we can take
Even though capitalism has been conventionally described as an econom- Author: Pistor, Katharina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 030028280X
- Language: English
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Elves and Fairies: A Short History of the Otherworld
$26.00 Add to cartAn enchanting history of the otherworld of elves and fairies, from the nature spirits of Iceland and Ireland to Avalon and Middle Earth
Originating in Norse and Celtic mythologies, elves and fairies- Author: Egeler, Matthias
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0300284403
- Language: English
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Romeo and Juliet
$8.95 Add to cartThe Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist
“Burton Raffel is surely one of the profession’s top linguists and scholars,- Series: Annotated Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 11 2004
- ISBN10: 0300104537
- Language: English
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Cannabis: A Natural History
$32.50 Add to cartThe definitive story of cannabis, from its evolution and biological quirks to its role in human history
In this entertaining natural history, Rob DeSalle provides a glimpse into the biological world- Author: DeSalle, Rob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0300270941
- Language: English
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The House of Being
$14.00 Add to cartAn exquisite meditation on the geographies we inherit and the metaphors we inhabit, from Pulitzer Prize winner and nineteenth U.S. poet laureate Natasha Trethewey
“Trethewey doesn’t just explore the- Series: Why I Write
- Author: Trethewey, Natasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 030028179X
- Language: English
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Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985
$65.00 Add to cartFeaturing more than 100 artists, this landmark book charts the intricate connections between photography and the Black Arts Movement
The Black Arts Movement brought together writers, filmmakers, and- Author: Brookman, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0300283504
- Language: English
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Captive Gods: Religion and the Rise of Social Science
$32.50 Add to cartPhilosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah explores how early social scientists developed our modern understandings of society through their theories of religion
The foundations of modern social science were b- Series: Terry Lectures
- Author: Appiah, Kwame Anthony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 030023306X
- Language: English
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American Contradiction: Revolution and Revenge from the 1950s to Now
$35.00 Add to cartHow did Americans come to elect Barack Obama–and then Donald Trump? Those choices capture what Paul Starr calls the American contradiction.
The whole truth about America, Starr argues in this new hi- Author: Starr, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0300282435
- Language: English
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Dr. Bot: Why Doctors Can Fail Us–And How AI Could Save Lives
$25.00 Add to cartHow does AI compare to a doctor when it comes to saving lives?
Doctors are under-resourced and face unprecedented levels of stress, with rising patient numbers and ever developing medical knowledge.- Author: Blease, Charlotte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0300247141
- Language: English
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Modernism: A Literature in Crisis
$26.00 Add to cartAn engaging, approachable introduction to literary modernism
Modernism represented an astonishing outbreak of cultural innovation, spanning artforms and nations. It was centred around feelings of gro- Author: Eagleton, Terry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 0300284373
- Language: English
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Utopia
$9.95 Add to cart“This translation offers a fresh and vital encounter with Thomas More’s Utopia for a twenty-first century audience.”–Elizabeth McCutcheon, Utopian Studies
Saint Thomas More’s Utopia is one of the mo- Author: More, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: February 25 2014
- ISBN10: 030018610X
- Language: English
