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In Postmodern Winemaking, Clark Smith shares the extensive knowledge he has accumulated in engaging, humorous, and erudite essays that convey a new vision of the winemakers craft--one that credits the crucial roles played by both science and art in...

This rich cultural history set in Punjab examines a little-studied body of popular literature to illustrate both the durability of a vernacular literary tradition and the limits of colonial dominance in British India. Farina Mir asks how qisse,...

A model of clarity, taking the reader through the regional varieties of traditional forms of government, through the period of French rule, the Second Worid War and the final period of revolution and, at each stage, showing convincingly that events...