Johns Hopkins University Press

This book is Paul Parsons’s straightforward and accessible account delves into the real science behind the fantastical…

Caring for an elderly family member can be overwhelming, but fulfilling life experiences are still possible for both…

Occultism was on the rise in France between 1850 and 1930, and for the first time comes a book that explores how five…

This revised and updated volume offers a comprehensive exploration of Greek mythology through various historical,…

How much to you contemplate your pint after a long day's work? In this study, Froth! is here to recount and explain the…

This book explores how the insane asylum has profoundly impacted the American imagination. Known by various names,…

This book provides clinicians with a guide to the care and treatment of individuals aging with disabilities. The book is…

Author André Millard’s Beatlemania offers a unique perspective on the band’s success. Unlike other books that focus…

Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America has been hailed as a classic naturalist volume since the first edition was…

When the last dinosaur died, the earth looked very different. For instance, the area we now call Transylvania was an…

With the tension of a detective tale, this true story follows reporter Brian Deer, the man who broke the story on one of…

A new, updated edition of a classic history of the Black Panther Party and Nation of Islam in the 1960s and 1970s.…

A vaccine experts clearly outlines the science and rhetoric behind one of the most curious controversies of our time:…

This scholarly but lively feminist history of the vibrator covers a lot of jaw-dropping and troubling ground. The idea…