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    Venus in Furs

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    Severin von Kusiemski, a European nobleman desires to be enslaved to a woman. Severin finds his ideal of voluptuous cruelty in the merciless Wanda von Dunajew. This book portrays one…

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    Venice and the Slavs: The Discovery of Dalmatia in the Age of Enlightenment

    Larry Wolff

    This book studies the nature of Venetian rule over the Slavs of Dalmatia during the eighteenth century, focusing on the cultural elaboration of an ideology of empire that was based…

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    An Architect’s Journey: Mastering Future Trends In the Anthropocene

    Larry Wolff

    An Architect’s Journey - Mastering Future Trends in the Anthropocene is a journey into the future of architecture and mastering the Anthropocene’s dangerous forces. The book demonstrates how architects and…

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    Child Abuse in Freud’s Vienna: Postcards from the End of the World

    Larry Wolff

    Reprint of the Atheneum edition (1988) titled Postcards From the End of the World . Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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    Inventing Eastern Europe: The Map of Civilization on the Mind of the Enlightenment

    Larry Wolff

    An history of how, in the eighteenth century, Europe came to be conceived as a continent divided into two, into ‘Western Europe’ and ‘Eastern Europe’.

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    Venice and the Slavs: The Discovery of Dalmatia in the Age of Enlightenment

    Larry Wolff

    This book studies the nature of Venetian rule over the Slavs of Dalmatia during the eighteenth century, focusing on the cultural elaboration of an ideology of empire that was based…

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    Paolina’s Innocence: Child Abuse in Casanova’s Venice

    Larry Wolff

    This is a social and cultural study of what happened in Venice in 1785 when a sixty-year-old man was accused of having sex with an eight-year-old girl.

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    Paolina’s Innocence: Child Abuse in Casanova’s Venice

    Larry Wolff

    This is a social and cultural study of what happened in Venice in 1785 when a sixty-year-old man was accused of having sex with an eight-year-old girl.

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    The Idea of Galicia: History and Fantasy in Habsburg Political Culture

    Larry Wolff

    The Idea of Galicia analyzes the intellectual and cultural history of a place as an idea: how Galicia, invented in the late eighteenth century as a geopolitical artifice, gradually acquired…

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    The Idea of Galicia: History and Fantasy in Habsburg Political Culture

    Larry Wolff

    The Idea of Galicia analyzes the intellectual and cultural history of a place as an idea: how Galicia, invented in the late eighteenth century as a geopolitical artifice, gradually acquired…

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    An Architect’s Journey: Mastering Future Trends In the Anthropocene

    Larry Wolff

    An Architect’s Journey - Mastering Future Trends in the Anthropocene is about mastering the perilous forces of the Anthropocene, as it threatens, changes, and redefines the future of architecture and…

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    The Singing Turk: Ottoman Power and Operatic Emotions on the European Stage from the Siege of Vienna to the Age of Napoleon

    Larry Wolff

    While European powers were at war with the Ottoman Empire for much of the eighteenth century, European opera houses were staging operas featuring singing sultans and pashas surrounded by their…

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    The Shadow of the Empress: Fairy-Tale Opera and the End of the Habsburg Monarchy

    Larry Wolff

    In 1919 the last Habsburg rulers, Emperor Karl and Empress Zita, left Austria and went into exile. That same year, the fairy tale opera Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman…

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    The Singing Turk: Ottoman Power and Operatic Emotions on the European Stage from the Siege of Vienna to the Age of Napoleon

    Larry Wolff

    While European powers were at war with the Ottoman Empire for much of the eighteenth century, European opera houses were staging operas featuring singing sultans and pashas surrounded by their…

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    Woodrow Wilson and the Reimagining of Eastern Europe

    Larry Wolff

    This book, published in conjunction with the hundredth anniversary of the Paris Peace Conference, traces President Woodrow Wilson’s evolving thinking about the principle of national self-determination by closely examining his…

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    Woodrow Wilson and the Reimagining of Eastern Europe

    Larry Wolff

    This book, published in conjunction with the hundredth anniversary of the Paris Peace Conference, traces President Woodrow Wilson’s evolving thinking about the principle of national self-determination by closely examining his…

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    The Shadow of the Empress: Fairy-Tale Opera and the End of the Habsburg Monarchy

    Larry Wolff

    In 1919 the last Habsburg rulers, Emperor Karl and Empress Zita, left Austria and went into exile. That same year, the fairy tale opera Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman…

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    Disunion within the Union: The Uniate Church and the Partitions of Poland

    Larry Wolff

    An engaging study of the partitions of Poland that paints a vivid portrait of conflict, accommodation, and survival in a church subject to the grand designs of the late eighteenth…

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    The Anthropology of the Enlightenment

    This book argues that the Enlightenment created the intellectual foundations of modern anthropology, and cultivated the anthropological pursuit of cultural perspective.

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    The Anthropology of the Enlightenment

    This book argues that the Enlightenment created the intellectual foundations of modern anthropology, and cultivated the anthropological pursuit of cultural perspective.

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    The Boys and Their Baby

    Professor of History Larry Wolff (New York University)

    The boys are Adam and Huck, former college roommates. A decade out of college and just as long out of touch with each other, they are reunited when Adam arrives…

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    Eight Stories: Tales of War and Loss

    Erich Maria Remarque,Larry Wolff

    Seven of the eight short stories in this collection were originally published in Collier’s magazine. The eighth story, Dreamt Last Night, was published in Redbook magazine.

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    Eight Stories: Tales of War and Loss

    Erich Maria Remarque,Larry Wolff

    Seven of the eight short stories in this collection were originally published in Collier’s magazine. The eighth story, Dreamt Last Night, was published in Redbook magazine.

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    Visualization of Natural Phenomena

    Robert S. Wolff,Larry Yaeger

    In addi tion, new, low-cost hardware and software technologies such as CD-ROMs, digital video, and Apple’s QuickTime time-based media of image and and compression technologies have enabled large amounts animation…

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    Northern European and Spanish Paintings before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Collection

    Richard G. Mann,Susan Frances Jones,Judith Berg Sobre

    Documents the Art Institute of Chicago’s significant collection of English, French, German, Netherlandish, and Spanish paintings created before 1600. This title with conservation investigations, including the study of under-drawing and…

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