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Philosophy
Ethics of Oneness Emerson, Whitman, and the "Bhagavad Gita"
Engels Jeremy David
ISBN: PB: 9780226746029, ISBN: HB: 9780226745978, University of Chicago Press, December 2020
272 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
We live in an era defined by a sense of separation, even in the midst of networked connectivity. As cultural climates sour and divisive political structures spread, we are left wondering about our ties to each other. Consequently, there is no better...
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Literary Criticism
Letters on Natural Philosophy The Scientific Correspondence of a Sixteenth-Century Pharmacist, with Related Texts
Erculiani Camilla
ISBN: PB: 9781649590022, University of Chicago Press, Iter Press, December 2020
201 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 11 colour plates
In her Letters on Natural Philosophy, published originally in Krakow in 1584, Camilla Erculiani proposed her new theory of the natural causes of the universal flood in the biblical book of Genesis. Erculiani weaves together her understanding of Arist...
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Music
Singing Sappho Improvisation and Authority in Nineteenth-Century Italian Opera
Esse Melina
ISBN: HB: 9780226741772, University of Chicago Press, November 2020
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 15 halftones, 38 line drawings
From the theatrical stage to the literary salon, the figure of Sappho – the ancient poet and inspiring icon of feminine creativity – played a major role in the intertwining histories of improvisation, text, and performance throughout the nineteenth c...
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Women Studies
Biography & Memoires
Off Limits New Writings on Fear and Sin
El Saadawi Nawal
ISBN: PB: 9781909942479, ISBN: HB: 9781909942431, University of Chicago Press, Gingko Library, October 2020
171 pp., 21.5x13.9 cm
Nawal El Saadawi is a significant and broadly influential feminist writer, activist, physician, and psychiatrist. Born in 1931 in Egypt, her writings focus on women in Islam. Well beyond the Arab world, from "Woman at Point Zero" to "The Fall of the...
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Political Science
House of Mirrors Justin Trudeau's Foreign Policy
Engler Yves
ISBN: PB: 9781551647494, ISBN: HB: 9781551647517, University of Chicago Press, Black Rose Books, October 2020
204 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau presents himself as progressive on foreign affairs. According to Trudeau, he and his Liberals have brought Canada back after the disastrous Conservative government under Stephen Harper. In House of Mirrors, Yves...
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History of Art
Exotic Switzerland? Looking Outward in the Age of Enlightenment
Etienne Noemie, Brizon Claire, Lee Chonja, Wismer Etienne
ISBN: PB: 9783035802276, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, October 2020
256 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 100 colour plates
During the 17th and 18th centuries, foreign material culture was introduced into France and Switzerland and integrated into European interiors and decorative arts. Scholars have emphasized this era's emerging taste for the exotic in order to explain...
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Education
Other Boston Busing Story What's Won and Lost Across the Boundary Line
Eaton Susan E.
ISBN: PB: 9781684580293, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, September 2020
264 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
METCO, America's longest-running voluntary school desegregation program, buses black children from Boston's city neighborhoods to predominantly white suburban schools. In contrast to the infamous violence and rage that greeted forced school busing wi...
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Business & Economics
Do Epic Stuff! Leadership after Change Management
Esteban Rene
ISBN: HB: 9783593511955, University of Chicago Press, Campus Verlag, September 2020
252 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
The fast-paced energy of contemporary society is riddled with distractions, disappointments, and discouragement. From our home lives to our work lives, feeling driven and creative has become exceedingly difficult. The methods of change management are...
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Middle East
Unfinished Arab Spring Micro-Dynamics of Revolts between Change and Continuity
El Issawi Fatima, Cavatorta Francesco
ISBN: HB: 9781909942486, University of Chicago Press, Black Rose Books, August 2020
304 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
The aim of this volume is to adopt an original analytical approach in explaining various dynamics at work behind the Arab Spring, through giving voice to local dynamics and legacies rather than concentrating on debates about paradigms. It highlights...
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Business & Economics
NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2019 Volume 34
Eichenbaum Martin, Hurst Erik, Parker Jonathan A.
ISBN: PB: 9780226707891, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, May 2020
512 pp., 23x15 cm
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