This volume explores glass composition and production from the mid-second to mid-first millennia BC, the first thousand years of glass-making. Multi-element analyses of 132 glasses from Pella in Jordan, and…

This pack contains six copies of each of the Readerful Rise titles at Oxford Reading Level 8. These books are for readers aged 7 to 11 years old and feature…

Globalization and the Internet are smothering cultural regionalism, that sense of place that flourished in simpler times. These two villains are also prime suspects in the death of reading. Or…

Looks at a dozen or so foods, implements, and practices to assemble a picture of how food and dining have come to mean what they mean. Part literary history, part…

Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a Palm Reader? Can they really see the future by looking at your hands? Or do they just make it…

Though dismissed as a poet following his death, Tao Yuanming (365?-427) is now considered one of China’s greatest writers. This study of the posthumous reputation of a central figure in…

In this volume, Ryden and Marshall bring together the field of composition and rhetoric with critical whiteness studies to show that in our post race era whiteness and racism not…

Many African diasporic novelists and poets allude to or cite archival documents in their writings, foregrounding the elements of archival research and data in their literary texts, and revising the…