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The swerve
Christening pagan mysteries
The Hobbits
Image of the people
Regionalizing Culture: The Political Economy of Japanese Popular Culture in Asia
The old world and the new 1492-1650
The rise and fall of the Bible
The unintended Reformation
The Nietzsche legacy in Germany, 1890-1990
The Book Nobody Read
Columbus and Las Casas
Black Dionysus
Private libraries in Renaissance England
Nat Turner before the bar of judgment
Ulysses in Black
The reputation and writings of Alexander Pope
The Becket conflict and the schools
Piaget-Vygotsky
Reading the Qur'an in Latin Christendom, 1140-1560 (Material Texts)
Reinventing Bach
Adam and Eve in the Protestant Reformation
Shakespeare and the students
It's So French!
Happily ever after
The American Stravinsky
Charlemagne & France
Reader-response criticism
Enchanted hunters
The creation of woman
Understanding Shakespeare's Julius Caesar
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