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1

Fictions of Authority: Women Writers and Narrative Voice

Fictions of Authority: Women Writers and Narrative Voice

Cornell University Press

Susan Sniader Lanser, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 22.86 MB

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english, 2018

2

A Reader's Guide to Nabokov's 'Lolita'

A Reader's Guide to Nabokov's 'Lolita'

Academic Studies Press

Julian Connolly, National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.10 MB

0 / 0

english, 2017

3

The Translator's Doubts: Vladimir Nabokov and the Ambiguity of Translation

The Translator's Doubts: Vladimir Nabokov and the Ambiguity of Translation

Academic Studies Press

Julia Trubikhina, National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.06 MB

0 / 0

english, 2017

4

Images from the Region of the Pueblo Indians of North America

Images from the Region of the Pueblo Indians of North America

Cornell University Press

Aby M. Warburg, Michael P. Steinberg, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2016

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 17.87 MB

0 / 0

english, 2016

5

Poetry and Psychiatry: Essays on Early Twentieth-Century Russian Symbolist Culture

Poetry and Psychiatry: Essays on Early Twentieth-Century Russian Symbolist Culture

Academic Studies Press

Magnus Ljunggren, National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 14.81 MB

0 / 0

english, 2017

6

Textbook of Arthropod Anatomy

Textbook of Arthropod Anatomy

Cornell University Press

R. E. Snodgrass, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 47.01 MB

0 / 0

english, 2019

7

The Idea of the Book in the Middle Ages: Language Theory, Mythology, and Fiction

The Idea of the Book in the Middle Ages: Language Theory, Mythology, and Fiction

Cornell University Press

Jesse Gellrich, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 18.10 MB

0 / 0

english, 2019

8

Xuanhe Catalogue of Paintings

Xuanhe Catalogue of Paintings

Cornell University Press

Amy McNair, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.04 MB

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english, 2019

9

Prosaics and Other Provocations: Empathy, Open Time, and the Novel

Prosaics and Other Provocations: Empathy, Open Time, and the Novel

Academic Studies Press

Gary Saul Morson, National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.17 MB

0 / 0

english, 2017

10

Telling the Truth: The Theory and Practice of Documentary Fiction

Telling the Truth: The Theory and Practice of Documentary Fiction

Cornell University Press

Barbara C. Foley, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 13.96 MB

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english, 2018

11

Holy Russia, Sacred Israel: Jewish-Christian Encounters in Russian Religious Thought

Holy Russia, Sacred Israel: Jewish-Christian Encounters in Russian Religious Thought

Academic Studies Press

Dominic Rubin, National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.25 MB

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english, 2017

12

Word and Image in Russian History: Essays in Honor of Gary Marker

Word and Image in Russian History: Essays in Honor of Gary Marker

Academic Studies Press

Maria di Salvo (editor), Daniel H. Kaiser (editor), Valerie A. Kivelson (editor), National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program (editor)

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 10.18 MB

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english, 2017

13

History and Power in the Study of Law: New Directions in Legal Anthropology

History and Power in the Study of Law: New Directions in Legal Anthropology

Cornell University Press

June Starr (editor), Jane F. Collier (editor), National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program (editor)

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 24.58 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018

14

Before They Were Titans: Essays on the Early Works of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy

Before They Were Titans: Essays on the Early Works of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy

Academic Studies Press

Elizabeth Cheresh Allen (editor), National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program (editor), Caryl Emerson (editor)

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.74 MB

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english, 2017

15

Poets, Patrons, and Printers: Crisis of Authority in Late Medieval France

Poets, Patrons, and Printers: Crisis of Authority in Late Medieval France

Cornell University Press

Cynthia J. Brown, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 9.93 MB

0 / 0

english, 2019

16

The Public and the Private in Aristotle's Political Philosophy

The Public and the Private in Aristotle's Political Philosophy

Cornell University Press

Judith A. Swanson, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 10.99 MB

0 / 0

english, 2019

17

Language and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Russia

Language and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Russia

Academic Studies Press

Victor Zhivov, Marcus Levitt, National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.12 MB

0 / 0

english, 2017

18

Meaning and Interpretation: Wittgenstein, Henry James, and Literary Knowledge

Meaning and Interpretation: Wittgenstein, Henry James, and Literary Knowledge

Cornell University Press

G. L. Hagberg, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 11.61 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018

19

Not of Woman Born: Representations of Caesarean Birth in Medieval and Renaissance Culture

Not of Woman Born: Representations of Caesarean Birth in Medieval and Renaissance Culture

Cornell University Press

Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 22.74 MB

0 / 0

english, 2019

20

Tainted Souls and Painted Faces: The Rhetoric of Fallenness in Victorian Culture

Tainted Souls and Painted Faces: The Rhetoric of Fallenness in Victorian Culture

Cornell University Press

Amanda Anderson, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 9.43 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018

21

The Oldest Vocation: Christian Motherhood in the Medieval West

The Oldest Vocation: Christian Motherhood in the Medieval West

Cornell University Press

Clarissa W. Atkinson, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 14.97 MB

0 / 0

english, 2019

22

Autobiographical Voices: Race, Gender, Self-Portraiture

Autobiographical Voices: Race, Gender, Self-Portraiture

Cornell University Press

Françoise Lionnet, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 7.57 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018

23

Interpreting Greek Tragedy: Myth, Poetry, Text

Interpreting Greek Tragedy: Myth, Poetry, Text

Cornell University Press

Charles Segal, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 20.63 MB

0 / 0

english, 2019

24

Lavoisier—the Crucial Year: The Background and Origin of His First Experiments on Combustion in 1772

Lavoisier—the Crucial Year: The Background and Origin of His First Experiments on Combustion in 1772

Cornell University Press

Henry Guerlac, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 24.38 MB

0 / 0

english, 2019

25

Belomor: Criminality and Creativity in Stalin’s Gulag

Belomor: Criminality and Creativity in Stalin’s Gulag

Academic Studies Press

Julie S. Draskoczy, National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 13.44 MB

0 / 0

english, 2017

26

Vladimir Soloviev and the Spiritualization of Matter

Vladimir Soloviev and the Spiritualization of Matter

Academic Studies Press

Oliver Smith, National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.91 MB

0 / 0

english, 2017

27

Transfigured World: Walter Pater's Aesthetic Historicism

Transfigured World: Walter Pater's Aesthetic Historicism

Cornell University Press

Carolyn Williams, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2016

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 21.27 MB

0 / 0

english, 2016

28

Homer: The Poetry of the Past

Homer: The Poetry of the Past

Cornell University Press

Andrew Ford, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 7.06 MB

0 / 0

english, 2019

29

Critical Terrains: French and British Orientalisms

Critical Terrains: French and British Orientalisms

Cornell University Press

Lisa Lowe, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 12.15 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018

30

Writing in Limbo: Modernism and Caribbean Literature

Writing in Limbo: Modernism and Caribbean Literature

Cornell University Press

Simon Gikandi, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 17.64 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018

31

Keys to The Gift: A Guide to Vladimir Nabokov's Novel

Keys to The Gift: A Guide to Vladimir Nabokov's Novel

Academic Studies Press

Yuri Leving, National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 6.03 MB

0 / 0

english, 2017

32

Shapes of Apocalypse: Arts and Philosophy in Slavic Thought

Shapes of Apocalypse: Arts and Philosophy in Slavic Thought

Academic Studies Press

Andrea Oppo (editor), National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program (editor)

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.26 MB

0 / 0

english, 2017

33

Soviet Jews in World War II: Fighting, Witnessing, Remembering

Soviet Jews in World War II: Fighting, Witnessing, Remembering

Academic Studies Press

Harriet Murav, Gennady Estraikh, National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 5.01 MB

0 / 0

english, 2017

34

“Tsar and God” and Other Essays in Russian Cultural Semiotics

“Tsar and God” and Other Essays in Russian Cultural Semiotics

Academic Studies Press

Victor Zhivov (editor), Boris Uspenskij (editor), Marcus Levitt (editor), National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program (editor)

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.17 MB

0 / 0

english, 2017

35

The Marsh of Gold: Pasternak's Writings on Inspiration and Creation

The Marsh of Gold: Pasternak's Writings on Inspiration and Creation

Academic Studies Press

Boris Pasternak, Angela Livingstone, Angela Livingstone, National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.61 MB

0 / 0

english, 2017

36

Interpretive Conventions: The Reader in the Study of American Fiction

Interpretive Conventions: The Reader in the Study of American Fiction

Cornell University Press

Steven Mailloux, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 7.20 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018

37

Literature as Recreation in the Later Middle Ages

Literature as Recreation in the Later Middle Ages

Cornell University Press

Glending Olson, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 18.82 MB

0 / 0

english, 2019

38

Chaos Bound: Orderly Disorder in Contemporary Literature and Science

Chaos Bound: Orderly Disorder in Contemporary Literature and Science

Cornell University Press

N. Katherine Hayles, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 9.13 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018

39

Culture and Cognition: The Boundaries of Literary and Scientific Inquiry

Culture and Cognition: The Boundaries of Literary and Scientific Inquiry

Cornell University Press

Ronald Schleifer, Robert Con Davis, Nancy Mergler, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 16.15 MB

0 / 0

english, 2019

40

Feminizing the Fetish: Psychoanalysis and Narrative Obsession in Turn-of-the Century France

Feminizing the Fetish: Psychoanalysis and Narrative Obsession in Turn-of-the Century France

Cornell University Press

Emily Apter, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.09 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018

41

Epic and the Russian Novel from Gogol to Pasternak

Epic and the Russian Novel from Gogol to Pasternak

Academic Studies Press

Frederick T. Griffiths, Stanley J. Rabinowitz, National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2017

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.34 MB

0 / 0

english, 2017

42

Scenes of Sympathy: Identity and Representation in Victorian Fiction

Scenes of Sympathy: Identity and Representation in Victorian Fiction

Cornell University Press

Audrey Jaffe, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 6.11 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018

43

Chinatown No More: Taiwan Immigrants in Contemporary New York

Chinatown No More: Taiwan Immigrants in Contemporary New York

Cornell University Press

Hsiang-Shui Chen, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 17.14 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018

44

The Self and Its Pleasures: Bataille, Lacan, and the History of the Decentered Subject

The Self and Its Pleasures: Bataille, Lacan, and the History of the Decentered Subject

Cornell University Press

Carolyn J. Dean, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

1992

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 12.30 MB

0 / 0

english, 1992

45

Ritual Irony: Poetry and Sacrifice in Euripides

Ritual Irony: Poetry and Sacrifice in Euripides

Cornell University Press

Helene P. Foley, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 15.24 MB

0 / 0

english, 2019

46

Novels, Readers, and Reviewers: Responses to Fiction in Antebellum America

Novels, Readers, and Reviewers: Responses to Fiction in Antebellum America

Cornell University Press

Nina Baym, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 35.20 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018

47

Russian Formalism: A Metapoetics

Russian Formalism: A Metapoetics

Cornell University Press

Peter Steiner, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2016

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 7.15 MB

0 / 0

english, 2016

48

Natural History of the Farm: A Guide to the Practical Study of the Sources of Our Living in Wild Nature

Natural History of the Farm: A Guide to the Practical Study of the Sources of Our Living in Wild Nature

Cornell University Press

James G. Needham, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2019

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 72.21 MB

0 / 0

english, 2019

49

The Anxiety of Freedom: Imagination and Individuality in Locke's Political Thought

The Anxiety of Freedom: Imagination and Individuality in Locke's Political Thought

Cornell University Press

Uday Singh Mehta, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 6.76 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018

50

Franz Kafka: The Necessity of Form

Franz Kafka: The Necessity of Form

Cornell University Press

Stanley Corngold, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

Year:

2018

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 12.43 MB

0 / 0

english, 2018