Karen (University of Copenhagen) Fog Olwig 
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The Potiphar Papers by George William Curtis is a sharp social satire that dissects the opulent yet morally hollow lives of New York’s upper class during the Gilded Age. The book presents a vivid …

Problems of the Pacific by Frank Fox is a detailed examination of the geopolitical and economic issues affecting the Pacific region in the 20th century. The book delves into international relations …

"Irish Books and Irish People" by Stephen Lucius Gwynn offers an insightful exploration of Irish literature and its cultural context. The book provides a comprehensive literary criticism of …

"Memoirs of Jean Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz Volume 2" by Jean Francois Paul de Gondi de Retz offers readers an intimate and compelling insight into the tumultuous world of …

"Pagan & Christian Creeds: Their Origin and Meaning" by Edward Carpenter explores the deep connections and similarities between paganism and Christianity. The book delves into the creeds of …

"Memoirs of Jean Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz Volume 1" by Jean Francois Paul de Gondi de Retz offers readers an intimate and compelling insight into the tumultuous world of …

This book provides a genuinely pan-European analysis of pauper narratives, focusing on the experiences of the sick poor in England, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, …

The 1590s have long been considered as having had a distinct character, separate from the remainder of Elizabeth’s reign. This book provides a reassessment of the politics and political culture of …

Despite their economic and social importance, there are relatively few book-length studies of national insurance industries. This collection of nine essays by a group of international experts …

American Book Award Winner 2016 The American Slave Coast offers a provocative vision of US history from earliest colonial times through emancipation that presents even the most familiar event …