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New books from university presses

(1) All Mine!: Happiness, Ownership, and Naming in Eleventh-Century China
Stephen Owen
ISBN: 9780231203111
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(2) Between Lenin and Bandera: Decommunization and Multivocality in Post-Euromaidan Ukraine
Anna Kutkina. Foreword by Juri Mykkänen
ISBN: 9783838215068
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(3) Diversity in the East-Central European Borderlands: Memories, Cityscapes, People
Edited by Eleonora Narvselius and Julie Fedor
ISBN: 9783838215235
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(4) Dostoyevsky, or The Flood of Language
Julia Kristeva. Translated by Jody Gladding. Foreword by Rowan Williams.
ISBN: 9780231203326
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(5) Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang, Revised and Updated, Revised and Updated Edition
James A. Millward
ISBN: 9780231204552
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(6) Internationalist Aesthetics: China and Early Soviet Culture
Edward Tyerman
ISBN: 9780231199193
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(7) The Spatiality of Emotion in Early Modern China: From Dreamscapes to Theatricality
Ling Hon Lam
ISBN: 9780231187954
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(8) The Corpse in the Kitchen: Enclosure, Extraction, and the Afterlives of the Black Hawk War
Adam John Waterman
ISBN: 9780823298778
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(9) Brazil in the Global Nuclear Order, 1945–2018:
Carlo Patti
ISBN: 9781421442877
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(10) Women in Wartime: Theatrical Representations in the Long Eighteenth Century
Paula R. Backscheider
ISBN: 9781421441689
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(11) Canada to Ireland: Poetry, Politics, and the Shaping of Canadian Nationalism, 1788–1900
Michele Holmgren
ISBN: 9780228008385
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(12) Communities of the Soul: A Short History of Religion in Puerto Rico
José E. Igartua
ISBN: 9780228008408
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(13) Life and Death in Revolutionary Ukraine: Living Conditions, Violence, and Demographic Catastrophe, 1917–1923
Stephen Velychenko
ISBN: 9780228008972
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(14) Twenty-First-Century Feminismos: Women's Movements in Latin America and the Caribbean
Simone Bohn; Charmain Levy
ISBN: 9780228008118
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(15) England's Asian Renaissance
Edited by Su Fang Ng and Carmen Nocentelli; Contributions by Abdulhamit Arvas, Richmond Barbour, Thea Buckley, Jennifer Feather, Nedda Mehdizadeh, Rachana
ISBN: 9781644532409
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(16) Intimate Connections: Love and Marriage in Pakistan’s High Mountains
Anna-Maria Walter
ISBN: 9781978820487
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(17) The Politics of International Marriage in Japan
Viktoriya Kim, Nelia G. Balgoa and Beverley Anne Yamamoto
ISBN: 9781978809017
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(18) Arab American Women: Representation and Refusal
Edited by Michael W. Suleiman, Suad Joseph, Louise Cainkar
ISBN: 9780815637097
View at publisher (Syracuse University Press)


(19) Elaine Black Yoneda: Jewish Immigration, Labor Activism, and Japanese American Exclusion and Incarceration
Rachel Schreiber
ISBN: 9781439921562
View at publisher (Temple University Press)


(20) Islam, Justice, and Democracy:
Sabri Ciftci
ISBN: 9781439921500
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(21) Disharmony and Other Plays
Volodymyr Vynnychenko; Edited and translated by George Mihaychuk
ISBN: 9781894865593
View at publisher (University of Alberta Press)


(22) Situating Design in Alberta
Edited by Isabel Prochner and Tim Antoniuk; Foreword by Douglas J. Cardinal
ISBN: 9781772125788
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(23) The Song of the Forest
Lesia Ukrainka; Edited and translated by Patrick John Corness
ISBN: 9781894865630
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(24) A Carceral Ecology: Ushuaia and the History of Landscape and Punishment in Argentina
by Ryan C. Edwards (Author)
ISBN: 9780520381827
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(25) Japan, the Sustainable Society: The Artisanal Ethos, Ordinary Virtues, and Everyday Life in the Age of Limits
by John Lie (Author)
ISBN: 9780520383524
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(26) Red Scare: The State's Indigenous Terrorist
by Joanne Barker (Author)
ISBN: 9780520303188
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(27) The Anatomy of Loneliness: Suicide, Social Connection, and the Search for Relational Meaning in Contemporary Japan
by Chikako Ozawa-de Silva (Author)
ISBN: 9780520383494
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(28) The Moving City: Scenes from the Delhi Metro and the Social Life of Infrastructure
by Rashmi Sadana (Author)
ISBN: 9780520383968
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(29) Waste Worlds: Inhabiting Kampala's Infrastructures of Disposability
by Jacob Doherty (Author)
ISBN: 9780520380950
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(30) Water for All: Community, Property, and Revolution in Modern Bolivia
by Sarah T. Hines (Author)
ISBN: 9780520381643
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(31) Weighing the Future: Race, Science, and Pregnancy Trials in the Postgenomic Era
by Natali Valdez (Author)
ISBN: 9780520380141
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(32) Dhol: Drummers, Identities, and Modern Punjab
Gibb Schreffler
ISBN: 978-0-252-04407-6
View at publisher (University of Illinois Press)


(33) Decolonizing German and European History at the Museum
Katrin Sieg
ISBN: 9780472055104
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(34) People's Wars in China, Malaya, and Vietnam
Marc Opper
ISBN: 9780472038749
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(35) Stamping American Memory: Collectors, Citizens, and the Post
Sheila Brennan
ISBN: 9780472038763
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(36) A Year with Martin Buber: Wisdom on the Weekly Torah Portion
Rabbi Dennis S. Ross
ISBN: 9780827614659
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(37) When You Sing It Now, Just Like New: First Nations Poetics, Voices, and Representations

ISBN: 9781496208521
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(38) Closing the Golden Door: Asian Migration and the Hidden History of Exclusion at Ellis Island
Anna Pegler-Gordon
ISBN: 9781469665696
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(39) Hajj to the Heart: Sufi Journeys across the Indian Ocean
Scott Kugle
ISBN: 9781469665313
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(40) La medusa, el mono y la marioneta: Teología política y erótica en el peronismo
Luis Alfredo Intersimone
ISBN: 9781469669199
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(41) Patricios en contienda: Cuadros de costumbres, reformas liberales y representación del pueblo en Hispanoamérica (1830-1880)
Felipe Martínez-Pinzón
ISBN: 9781469667379
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(42) The Earliest African American Literatures: A Critical Reader
Zachary McLeod Hutchins; Cassander L. Smith
ISBN: 9781469665603
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(43) Averting Doomsday: Arms Control during the Nixon Presidency
Patrick J. Garrity and Erin R. Mahan
ISBN: 9780813946696
View at publisher (University of Virginia Press)


(44) Accounts and Drawings from Underground: The East Rand Proprietary Mines Cash Book
Kentridge, William
ISBN: 9780857428523
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(45) Adjusting the Lens: Indigenous Activism, Colonial Legacies, and Photographic Heritage
Lien, Sigrid
ISBN: 9780774866613
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(46) Au rendez-vous des amis: Modernism in Dialogue with Contemporary Art from the Sammlung Goetz
Kase, Oliver
ISBN: 9783777437668
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(47) Basics of Urbanism: 12 Notions of Territorial Transformation
Degros, Aglaée
ISBN: 9783038602606
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(48) Bernina Transversal. Guido Baselgia—Bearth & Deplazes: Architecture and Photography—Intervention and Reaction
Bernina Glaciers,
ISBN: 9783038602378
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(49) Common Understandings, Poetic Confusion: Playhouses and Playgoers in Elizabethan England
West, William
ISBN: 9780226809038
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(50) David Chipperfield Architects Berlin and the Kunsthaus Zürich
Kunsthaus Zürich,
ISBN: 9783039420278
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(51) Divine Custody: A History of Singapore’s Oldest Teochew Temple
Shua, Yeo Kang
ISBN: 9789813251441
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(52) Eros of International Relations: Self-Feminizing and the Claiming of Postcolonial Chineseness
Shih, Chih-yu
ISBN: 9789888754045
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(53) For the Dying Calves: Beyond Literature: Oxford Lectures
Grünbein, Durs
ISBN: 9780857429544
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(54) In My Heart
Mofokeng, Sofonia Machabe
ISBN: 9780857428929
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(55) Medieval Bologna: Art for a University City
Kennedy, Trinita
ISBN: 9781911300816
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(56) Mischief Making: Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas, Art, and the Seriousness of Play
Levell, Nicola
ISBN: 9780774867368
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(57) Modigliani: The Primitivist Revolution
Restellini, Marc
ISBN: 9783777435664
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(58) More than Ordinary: Early St. Louis Artist Anna Maria von Phul
Felton, Hattie
ISBN: 9781883982997
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(59) New Perspectives in American Jewish History: A Documentary Tribute to Jonathan D. Sarna
Raider, Mark A.
ISBN: 9781684580521
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(60) Nicolas Party—Rovine
Bernasconi, Francesca
ISBN: 9783039420353
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(61) Sounds Beyond: Arvo Pärt and the 1970s Soviet Underground
Karnes, Kevin
ISBN: 9780226801902
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(62) Suzanne Valadon: Model, Painter, Rebel
Ireson, Nancy
ISBN: 9781913645137
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(63) The Arts of the Microbial World: Fermentation Science in Twentieth-Century Japan
Lee, Victoria
ISBN: 9780226812748
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(64) The Book of the Body Politic
de Pizan, Christine
ISBN: 9781649590510
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(65) The Culture of Male Beauty in Britain: From the First Photographs to David Beckham
Deslandes, Paul R.
ISBN: 9780226771618
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(66) The Eyes of the World: Mining the Digital Age in the Eastern DR Congo
Smith, James
ISBN: 9780226816067
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(67) The Lost Promise: American Universities in the 1960s
Schrecker, Ellen
ISBN: 9780226200859
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(68) The Queerness of Home: Gender, Sexuality, and the Politics of Domesticity after World War II
Vider, Stephen
ISBN: 9780226808369
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(69) The Reconstruction of Berlin Palace: Façade, Architecture and Sculpture
Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss,
ISBN: 9783777432175
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(70) The Story of the Death of Anne Boleyn: A Poem by Lancelot de Carle
DellaNeva, JoAnn
ISBN: 9780866986380
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(71) To Share, Not Surrender: Indigenous and Settler Visions of Treaty-Making in the Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia
Cook, Peter
ISBN: 9780774863834
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(72) Wayward Distractions: Ornament, Emotion, Zombies and the Study of Buddhism in Thailand
McDaniel, Justin Thomas
ISBN: 9789813251502
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(73) Superheroes, Movies, and the State: How the U.S. Government Shapes Cinematic Universes
Tricia Jenkins and Tom Secker
ISBN: 9780700632763
View at publisher (University Press of Kansas)


(74) The Property of the Nation: George Washington's Tomb, Mount Vernon, and the Memory of the First President
Matthew R. Costello
ISBN: 9780700633364
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(75) Centenary Subjects: Race, Reason, and Rupture in the Americas
Shawn McDaniel
ISBN: 9780826502292
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