Interviews with Oxford University Press authors about their books
What role do images play in the enlightenment experience? Can Buddha images, calligraphy, mandalas,
In How Repentance Became Biblical: Judaism, Christianity, and the Interpretation of Scripture (Oxfor
Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (d. 1111) is one of the most famous Muslim thinkers in history. His autobiograp
The social sciences are about social entities – things like corporations and traffic jams, mobs and
Robert Priest‘s The Gospel According to Renan: Reading, Writing, and Religion in Nineteenth-Century
Christian Olaf Christiansen is an associate professor in the history of ideas at Aarhus University,
In his new book Going to the Palais: A Social and Cultural History of Dancing and Dance Halls in Bri
Between the late 1940s and the early 1960s, hundreds of thousands of people from the British Commonw
Chances are that at this very moment, you are either looking at a computer screen, holding a digital
El Sistema, the massive Venezuelan youth orchestra program, has been hailed in some quarters as the
Mark R. Stoll is associate professor of history and Director of Environmental Studies at Texas Tech
Published in October 2015, Caroline Shaw‘s timely new book, Britannia’s Embrace: Modern Humanitarian
We don’t commonly think of procreation as a moral issue. But why not? When you think about it, creat
Adam Sheingate has written Building a Business of Politics: The Rise of Political Consulting and the
In his new book Rigging The Game: How Inequality is Reproduced in Everyday Life (Oxford University P
What stories do we tell about finance? How does financial print culture shape our lives? Our guest t
George Cotkin is an emeritus professor of history at California Polytechnic State University. In his
How are we to think and live with climate change? In Reason in a Dark Time: Why the Struggle Against
Exorcisms and demons. In his new book American Possessions: Fighting Demons in the Contemporary Unit
It seems obvious that children need to be loved, that having a loving home and upbringing is essenti
