Oxford Very Short Introductions

Oxford's Very Short Introductions series offers concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects, from Islam to Sociology, Politics to Classics, and Literary Theory to History. Each volume provides trenchant and provocative - yet always balanced - discussions of the central issues in a given topic. 

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Horror: A Very Short Introduction Horror: A Very Short Introduction

Darryl Jones ● Oxford University Press

Horror: A Very Short Introduction

Humanism: A Very Short Introduction Humanism: A Very Short Introduction

Stephen Law ● Oxford University Press

Humanism: A Very Short Introduction

Humour: A Very Short Introduction Humour: A Very Short Introduction

Noel Carroll ● Oxford University Press

Humour: A Very Short Introduction

Identity: A Very Short Introduction Identity: A Very Short Introduction

Florian Coulmas ● Oxford University Press

Identity: A Very Short Introduction

Infinity: A Very Short Introduction Infinity: A Very Short Introduction

Ian Stewart ● Oxford University Press

Infinity: A Very Short Introduction

Kafka: A Very Short Introduction Kafka: A Very Short Introduction

Ritchie Robertson ● Oxford University Press

Kafka: A Very Short Introduction

Logic: A Very Short Introduction Logic: A Very Short Introduction

Graham Priest ● Oxford University Press

Logic: A Very Short Introduction

Love: A Very Short Introduction Love: A Very Short Introduction

Ronald de Sousa ● Oxford University Press

Love: A Very Short Introduction

Madness: A Very Short Introduction Madness: A Very Short Introduction

Andrew Scull ● Oxford University Press

Madness: A Very Short Introduction

Magic: A Very Short Introduction Magic: A Very Short Introduction

Owen Davies ● Oxford University Press

Magic: A Very Short Introduction

Modern Architecture: A Very Short Introduction Modern Architecture: A Very Short Introduction

Adam Sharr ● Oxford University Press

Modern Architecture: A Very Short Introduction

Moons: A Very Short Introduction Moons: A Very Short Introduction

David A. Rothery ● Oxford University Press

Moons: A Very Short Introduction

Mountains: A Very Short Introduction Mountains: A Very Short Introduction

Martin Price ● Oxford University Press

Mountains: A Very Short Introduction

Music: A Very Short Introduction Music: A Very Short Introduction

Nicholas Cook ● Oxford University Press

Music: A Very Short Introduction

Myth: A Very Short Introduction Myth: A Very Short Introduction

Robert Segal ● Oxford University Press

Myth: A Very Short Introduction

Nazi Germany: A Very Short Introduction Nazi Germany: A Very Short Introduction

Jane Caplan ● Oxford University Press

Nazi Germany: A Very Short Introduction

Neoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction Neoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction

Manfred B. Steger & Ravi K. Roy ● Oxford University Press

Neoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction

Nothing: A Very Short Introduction Nothing: A Very Short Introduction

Frank Close ● Oxford University Press

Nothing: A Very Short Introduction

Nutrition: A Very Short Introduction Nutrition: A Very Short Introduction

David Bender ● Oxford University Press

Nutrition: A Very Short Introduction

Pain: A Very Short Introduction Pain: A Very Short Introduction

Rob Boddice ● Oxford University Press

Pain: A Very Short Introduction

Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

Edward Craig ● Oxford University Press

Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

Physical Chemistry: A Very Short Introduction Physical Chemistry: A Very Short Introduction

Peter Atkins ● Oxford University Press

Physical Chemistry: A Very Short Introduction

Plague: A Very Short Introduction Plague: A Very Short Introduction

Paul Slack ● Oxford University Press

Plague: A Very Short Introduction

Poetry: A Very Short Introduction Poetry: A Very Short Introduction

Bernard O'Donoghue ● Oxford University Press

Poetry: A Very Short Introduction

Postmodernism: A Very Short Introduction Postmodernism: A Very Short Introduction

Christopher Butler ● Oxford University Press

Postmodernism: A Very Short Introduction

Psychoanalysis: A Very Short Introduction Psychoanalysis: A Very Short Introduction

Daniel Pick ● Oxford University Press

Psychoanalysis: A Very Short Introduction

Psychology: A Very Short Introduction Psychology: A Very Short Introduction

Gillian Butler & Freda McManus ● Oxford University Press

Psychology: A Very Short Introduction

Reading: A Very Short Introduction Reading: A Very Short Introduction

Belinda Jack ● Oxford University Press

Reading: A Very Short Introduction

Reality: A Very Short Introduction Reality: A Very Short Introduction

Jan Westerhoff ● Oxford University Press

Reality: A Very Short Introduction

Rocks: A Very Short Introduction Rocks: A Very Short Introduction

Jan Zalasiewicz ● Oxford University Press

Rocks: A Very Short Introduction

Romanticism: A Very Short Introduction Romanticism: A Very Short Introduction

Michael Ferber ● Oxford University Press

Romanticism: A Very Short Introduction

Sexuality: A Very Short Introduction Sexuality: A Very Short Introduction

Veronique Mottier ● Oxford University Press

Sexuality: A Very Short Introduction

Skepticism: A Very Short Introduction Skepticism: A Very Short Introduction

Duncan Pritchard ● Oxford University Press

Skepticism: A Very Short Introduction

Sleep: A Very Short Introduction Sleep: A Very Short Introduction

Steven W. Lockley & Russell G. Foster ● Oxford University Press

Sleep: A Very Short Introduction

Spirituality: A Very Short Introduction Spirituality: A Very Short Introduction

Philip Sheldrake ● Oxford University Press

Spirituality: A Very Short Introduction

Stars: A Very Short Introduction Stars: A Very Short Introduction

Andrew King ● Oxford University Press

Stars: A Very Short Introduction

Stoicism: A Very Short Introduction Stoicism: A Very Short Introduction

Brad Inwood ● Oxford University Press

Stoicism: A Very Short Introduction

Symmetry: A Very Short Introduction Symmetry: A Very Short Introduction

Ian Stewart ● Oxford University Press

Symmetry: A Very Short Introduction

Synesthesia: A Very Short Introduction Synesthesia: A Very Short Introduction

Julia Simner ● Oxford University Press

Synesthesia: A Very Short Introduction

The Future: A Very Short Introduction The Future: A Very Short Introduction

Jennifer M. Gidley ● Oxford University Press

The Future: A Very Short Introduction

The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction

Terry Eagleton ● Oxford University Press

The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction

The Orchestra: A Very Short Introduction The Orchestra: A Very Short Introduction

D. Kern Holoman ● Oxford University Press

The Orchestra: A Very Short Introduction

The Psychology of Music: A Very Short Introduction The Psychology of Music: A Very Short Introduction

Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis ● Oxford University Press

The Psychology of Music: A Very Short Introduction

The Sun: A Very Short Introduction The Sun: A Very Short Introduction

Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis ● Oxford University Press

The Sun: A Very Short Introduction

The Virtues: A Very Short Introduction The Virtues: A Very Short Introduction

Craig A. Boyd & Kevin Timpe ● Oxford University Press

The Virtues: A Very Short Introduction

Thought: A Very Short Introduction Thought: A Very Short Introduction

Tim Bayne ● Oxford University Press

Thought: A Very Short Introduction

Tragedy: A Very Short Introduction Tragedy: A Very Short Introduction

Tim Bayne ● Oxford University Press

Tragedy: A Very Short Introduction

Trust: A Very Short Introduction Trust: A Very Short Introduction

Katherine Hawley ● Oxford University Press

Trust: A Very Short Introduction

Utopianism: A Very Short Introduction Utopianism: A Very Short Introduction

Lyman Tower Sargent ● Oxford University Press

Utopianism: A Very Short Introduction

Volcanoes: A Very Short Introduction Volcanoes: A Very Short Introduction

Michael J Branney & Jan Zalasiewicz ● Oxford University Press

Volcanoes: A Very Short Introduction

War and Religion: A Very Short Introduction War and Religion: A Very Short Introduction

Jolyon Mitchell & Joshua Rey ● Oxford University Press

War and Religion: A Very Short Introduction

Waves: A Very Short Introduction Waves: A Very Short Introduction

Mike Goldsmith ● Oxford University Press

Waves: A Very Short Introduction