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Amarna Diplomacy
Published in 1992, William L. Moran's definitive English translation, The Amarna Letters, raised as many questions as it answered. How did Pharaoh run his empire? Why did the …
William and Henry Walters, the Reticent Collectors
In the mid-nineteenth century, Baltimore businessman William Thompson Walters began to patronize the artists of Maryland. Today, the museum that bears his name-Baltimore's Walters …
Venice, a Maritime Republic
"Frederic Lane has achieved what is the often unfulfilled dream of every historian who has devoted his entire work to the exploration of partial aspects of a single broad subject: …
Narrative As Virtual Reality 2
Is there a significant difference between engagement with a game and engagement with a movie or novel? Can interactivity contribute to immersion, or is there a trade-off between …
The Deadly Rise of Anti-science
Dr. Peter Hotez discusses how an antivaccine movement became a dangerous political campaign promoted by elected officials and amplified by news media, causing thousands of American …
The Complete Prose of T. S. Eliot: The Critical Edition: 8-Volume Set
At long last, T. S. Eliot's prose, together in this definitive 8-volume collection.This monumental eight-volume edition of modern literature brings together, for the first time in …
The Hidden Adult
What exactly is a children's book? How is children's literature defined as a genre? A leading scholar presents close readings of six classic stories to answer these questions and …
Chimpanzee Politics
The first edition of Frans de Waal's Chimpanzee Politics was acclaimed not only by primatologists for its scientific achievement but also by politicians, business leaders, and …