Accounts of remarkable women at the world s most powerful court Consorts of the Caliphs is a seventh... more

The Opium War of 1839-42, the first military conflict to take place between China and the West, is a... more

Consorts of the Caliphs is a seventh/thirteenth-century compilation of anecdotes about thirty-eight ... more

Here are over 800 haiku by Richard Wright, one of the early forceful and eloquent spokesmen for blac... more

The first original chivalric poem written by an Italian woman, Floridoro imbues a strong feminist et... more

The Story of Mary MacLane shocked the literary world when it was published in April 1902. It sold 10... more

key names, places, and events. - An introduction by Julia Haig Gaisser provides the necessary historical and social...... more

Chinese women s writing is rich and abundant, although not well known in the West. Despite the brut... more

an introduction by Julia Dolan, The Minor White Curator of Photography at the Portland Art Museum, Oregon, this is the...... more

Hodgkin. This attractive compendium of highlights includes an essay by Julia Beaumont-Jones, who gives an informative overview...... more

Sor Juana (1651-1695) was a fiery feminist and a woman ahead of her time. Like Simone de Beauvoir, s... more

introduced by historian Julia Van Haaften, and includes new, image-by-image commentary and a chronology of this artist’s life. An...... more

aesthetic concerns. A new introduction by Robert Knopf and Julia Listengarten contextualizes the plays in light of recent...... more

Nell worships her older sister, Layla. They re one unit, intertwined: Nellayla. As Nell and her best... more

Sor Juana (1651-1695) was a fiery feminist and a woman ahead of her time. Like Simone de Beauvoir, s... more

Mr. Ma and his son Ma Wei run an antiques shop nestled in a quiet street by St Paul’s Cathedral in L... more

An entire month has gone missing from Chinese records. No one has any memory of it, and no one seems... more

utilitarian to the intricate and fanciful. Meticulously catalogued by Julia Clarke, an established expert, and with a fascinating...... more

essayist Julia Spicher Kasdorf situates the novel within the context of social and literary history, as well as Pattee s own...... more

tradition and its current cultural renaissance are addressed in essays by leading Chinese art historians Julia F. Andrews and...... more

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain ... more

A bilingual edition of a renowned work of Puerto Rican literature, Cortijo s Wake/El entierro de Cor... more

A bilingual edition of a renowned work of Puerto Rican literature, Cortijo s Wake/El entierro de Cor... more