Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor. He also likes little girls. And none more so than Lolita, who …
Trial and Error traces the coverage or lack thereof, of evolution in textbooks used in American public schools from the …
Eleanor Davies (1590-1652) was one of the most prolific women writing in early seventeenth-century England. This volume includes thirty-eight of …
The Chemical Scythe is the first book in a projected series to be published by Plenum Press in association with …
In Picasso's Demoiselles, eminent art historian Suzanne Preston Blier uncovers the previously unknown history of Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, …
In the first complete history of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), Elizabeth Siegel Watkins illuminates the complex and changing relationship between …
This book brings together David Cannadine's most important reflections on how history has been written and made in the 20th …
Clearing the Bases is a much-needed call to arms by one of baseball's most respected players. Drawing on his experiences …
This extensive reference work, hailed by the Journal of Religion as "a book long needed by historians of American religion", …
Secrets the Jesuits don't want you to know Out of Europe, a voice is heard from the secular world that …
The “explosive” (The New York Times) bestseller—now with a new introduction by the authorWhen Hitler ’s Pope , the shocking …
In the concluding stages of the eleventh century Eucharistic controversy, which turned on whether, and how, sacramental consecration changed the …
Over the past two decades, concern about adolescent sex offenders has grown at an astonishing pace, garnering heated coverage in …