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All Blogs, Fashion, Featured Post, The Art Blog May 21, 2019

A “Pocket” History of Women’s Lives (1660-1900)

Pencils, a sketchbook, cake, thimbles, keys, money, snuff – women and girls carried a startling array of things…

Don’t judge a book by its cover—or should you? Which books do you navigate towards when entering a…

How did Jan Tschichold help to form the New Typography in the early twentieth century? Why were he…

This year the Association for Art History’s Annual Conference takes place in Brighton from the 4–6 of April….

If you are finishing your PhD and considering publication or you are looking a publisher for your monograph…

All Blogs, Featured Post, Humanities, Interviews, Language February 18, 2019

In a world that has global English and translation technology, it’s easy to assume that the need to…

Is writing more your new year’s resolution? Whether you are finishing up a first draft or going through…

‘Tis the season to be cosy! Winter has arrived and what could be better than curling up with…

History, Humanities, News, Publishing June 24, 2014

Spanning some eleven millennia, the new Yale University Press History Catalogue brings together new and bestselling books that…

Little History October 5, 2013

Books have always had the power to make authorities rather uncomfortable. Sometimes it’s because the novel makes the…

Biography, Little History June 23, 2013

History is rife with examples of persecuted scientists—think Rhazes, Galileo, and Servetus, for starters—but it would be a…

Little History, Philosophy June 5, 2013

How could humans have committed all those atrocities that characterised the Holocaust? Were they all monsters and sadists,…

History, Little History May 24, 2013

Yale University Press’ Little Histories collection is a family of books that takes a closer look at some of the…

Little History, Philosophy May 18, 2013

On this day in 1872, a boy was born in Wales who would later grow up to pose…

History, Science May 6, 2013

If you could turn your aluminium Coca-Cola can into gold, would you? You probably would, but if everybody could do it,…