From the lessons learned in "Paradise Lost" and the events which transpired in the tales of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" and "Frankenstein" to unlocking the secrets of the atom, Shattuck's brilliant synthesis of history and literature is ...

This is the first English translation of Thomas Harriot’s seminal Artis Analyticae Praxis, first published in Latin in 1631.

Reader discretion is strongly advised. This book contains graphic sexual scenes, intense scenes of BDSM, and strong language. A full content note can be found in the front matter of the book.

A classic book on cultural identity by a major Caribbean writer.

This is at once an account and an explanation of the evolution of European states during the present millennium.

Papers on Ludwig Becker, Eugene von Guerard, Carl Strehlow , the Frobenius Institute and the representation of Aborigines annotated separately.

Written by leading experts, the entries in this comprehensive volume combine to form a complete and up-to-date reference guide for students and professionals alike.

. . . This book will be read and consulted for many years.” —Library Journal “Enthralling, illuminating, and intellectually titillating.” —Booklist

The book reminds the readers that the Africans of old kept their pride and still enjoyed their own lives.