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New Books in History

New Books in History


New Books in History

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484 episodes
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English
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Interviews with Historians about their New Books
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Episodes1 - 10 of 484 episodes

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Kristin M. Franseen, "Imagining Musical Pasts: The Queer Literary Musicology of Vernon Lee, Rosa Newmarch, and Edward Prime-Stevenson" (Clemson UP, 2023)

Imagining Musical Pasts: the Queer Literary Musicology of Vernon Lee, Rosa Newmarch, an...

61 minutes
Apr 27, 2024

Ross Perlin, "Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2024)

Half of all 7,000-plus human languages may disappear over the next century and—because ...

64 minutes
Apr 27, 2024

Andrés Reséndez, "Conquering the Pacific: An Unknown Mariner and the Final Great Voyage of the Age of Discovery" (Mariner Books, 2022)

The Pacific Ocean is twice the size of the Atlantic, and while humans have been travers...

68 minutes
Apr 27, 2024

John L. Sullivan, "Podcasting in a Platform Age: From an Amateur to a Professional Medium" (Bloomsbury, 2024)

Podcasting in a Platform Age: From an Amateur to a Professional Medium (Bloomsbury, 202...

38 minutes
Apr 27, 2024

Adam J. Criblez, "Kings of the Garden: The New York Knicks and Their City" (Three Hills, 2024)

In Kings of the Garden: The New York Knicks and Their City (Three Hills, 2024), Adam J....

49 minutes
Apr 26, 2024

Nicholas Popper, "The Specter of the Archive: Political Practice and the Information State in Early Modern Britain" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

We are used to thinking of ourselves as living in a time when more information is more ...

62 minutes
Apr 26, 2024

Stefanos Geroulanos on "The Invention of Prehistory"

What does it mean to be human? What do we know about the true history of humankind? In ...

68 minutes
Apr 26, 2024

Tabea Alexa Linhard, "Unexpected Routes: Refugee Writers in Mexico" (Stanford UP, 2023)

Unexpected Routes: Refugee Writers in Mexico (Stanford University Press, 2023) by Dr. T...

55 minutes
Apr 26, 2024

Juliet B. Wiersema, "The History of a Periphery: Spanish Colonial Cartography from Colombia's Pacific Lowlands" (U Texas Press, 2024)

During the late Spanish colonial period, the Pacific Lowlands, also called the Greater ...

56 minutes
Apr 26, 2024

Boubacar N’Diaye, "Mauritania's Colonels: Political Leadership, Civil-Military Relations and Democratization" (Routledge, 2017)

Boubacar N’Diaye's book Mauritania's Colonels: Political Leadership, Civil-Military Rel...

95 minutes
Apr 25, 2024