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New Books in Intellectual History

Interviews with Scholars of Intellectual History about their New Books Support our show by becoming

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Conservatism needs to be rediscovered. That is, it needs to be differentiated from the post WWII con

Cathy McClive (Florida State University) offers the first full-length bilingual edition of an extrao

Sheikh Yusūf al- Qaraḍāwī is regarded as the most influential contemporary Muslim religious figure.

Dealing with the colonial archive entails acknowledging the inability to know everything, accounting

In 874 CE, the eleventh Imam died, and the Imami community splintered. The institutions of the Imama

When Kasimir’s Malevich’s Black Square was produced in 1915, no one had ever seen anything like it b

Women, Mysticism, and Hysteria in Fin-De-Siècle Spain (Vanderbilt UP, 2021) argues that the reinterp

Civil Disobedience

2022/12/2

Eraldo Souza dos Santos talks about the invention of civil disobedience as a form of political actio

In Human Being, Bodily Being: Phenomenology from Classical India (Oxford UP, 2021), Chakravarthi Ram

The idea of legitimate political opposition is familiar. A decent political order permits citizens,

In The Wandering Army: The Campaigns that Transformed the British Way of War (Yale University Press,

Bringing together 100 essential critical articles across 4 volumes, Literature and the Environment:

A gulf of centuries separates the Byzantine Empire from the academic field of Byzantine studies. The

How can billionaires justify the endless accumulation of wealth? Effective altruism. An almost relig

In Indexicalism: The Metaphysics of Paradox (Edinburgh UP, 2021), Hilan Bensusan clarifies the logic

Drawing on a wide range of texts and using an interdisciplinary approach, The Politics of Time in Ch

In 1925, on the French occupied island of Martinique, one of the most prominent voices in post colon

On George Orwell's "1984"

2022/11/28

In 1948, English author George Orwell wrote what would become one of the defining novels of the 20th

Aidan Enright holds a PhD in History from Queen’s University Belfast and is an Associate Researcher

During the thirteenth century, the Persian naturalist and judge Zakariyyāʾ Qazwīnī authored what bec