Cooper's 1846 novel about the Anti-Rent Wars in upstate New York, now available in a scholarly edition.

Provides a philosophical, cultural, and historical answer to the question: Where did China come from?

Collects together for the first time essays devoted to a detailed historical and systematic discussion of the topic of life in Kant's work.

Examines the reception of Brazil’s most-canonized writer in the United States to shed light on questions of Blackness and hemispheric American experience.

Looks at how digitalization has changed the way we produce and interact, and the implications for working classes and countries of the Global South.

Intellectual history of leisure and the use of that history to grapple with its potential future.

An intellectual-political biography of Otto Heller, the most prominent and prolific communist theoretician of the Jewish question.

Deeply engaging study of how fourteen Black mothers—including the author—support and advocate for their autistic sons.

Shows how authentic diversity and inclusive leadership practices can promote anti-racist, equitable, and transformational change in institutions of higher learning in the United States and beyond.

Essays that describe the efforts of several groups in a variety of political settings to achieve greater control over the policies that affect them, the strategies they employ to do so, and their status today.

Provides a fascinating and in-depth look into the life, career and legacy of one of the most important New Yorkers of the Gilded Age.

Situates yoga practice within a musical context in the life and work of famed violinist Yehudi Menuhin

Examines questions of cosmos, society, and self through the metaphors and language of ancient Chinese texts and artifacts.

Shows how nineteenth-century discoveries in acoustical science shaped Victorian literary representations of gender, sexuality, and intimacy.

Revisits Julia Kristeva's magnum opus on the fiftieth anniversary of its original publication to open up new paths of interdisciplinary inquiry.

Presents an iconoclastic account of morality and moral discourse from the perspective of Daoist philosophy.

Explores the value of Shakespeare for theatrical businesspeople and audiences in nineteenth-century New York City.

An expansive, in-depth analysis of education among indigenous Palestinians in Israel over seven decades.

A personal voyage of discovery drawing on musicology, literary theory, Jewish studies, and philosophical phenomenology.

A groundbreaking study of Farid al-Din ʿAṭṭār, one of Persian literature's greatest poets.

Centers Cuban cinema to explore how films produced in Havana or Hollywood differently represent Black resistance to slavery.

The most complete collection of works by the nineteenth century's most famous and groundbreaking woman journalist.

Collects and interprets the literary legacy of Nūrī, an early Sufi master known for his ecstatic behaviour, eccentric acts, and passionate poems of mystical love.

Examines how Leo Strauss sought to recover the question of "nature," which he saw as inseparable from genuine philosophy since its inception in ancient Greece.

Poems that chronicle an exiled speaker's battle with family-imposed religious dogma, their quest for acceptance, and their journey towards self-discovery through biblical language, surrealism, and absurdism.