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J. S. Wooley

In 1880, Jesse Sumner Wooley, an energetic and entrepreneurial thirteen-year-old farm boy from Sa...

PostScript: Bilingual Edition

Gender, Nation, and the Arabic Novel

A nuanced understanding of literary imaginings of masculinity and femininity in the Egyptian nove...

The Medicalization of Everyday Life

This collection of impassioned essays, published between 1973 and 2006, chronicles Thomas Szasz's...

Broken Irelands

While the national narrative coming out of Ireland since the 2008 economic crisis has been relent...

The Irish Revival

The Irish Revival has inspired a richly diverse and illuminating body of scholarship that has enl...

Quest for Love in Central Morocco

Following the 2011 wave of revolutions and protest in North Africa and the Middle East, new discu...

A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison

As one of the earliest literary forms of colonial America, the Indian captivity narrative is impo...

The Art of Writing Nonfiction

This book documents a major change in journalistic practice in the United States.It is a change...

Glenn Curtiss

Glenn Curtiss (1878-1930) was a self-taught aeronautical engineer, a self-­made industrialist, an...

The Iroquois in the American Revolution

Examines the military and political aspects of the Iroquois' role in the American revolution and ...

Songs from Bialik

Hayim Nahman Bialik (1873-1934) us is considered Israel's national poet and one of the greatest H...