New Books at the Campus Library
May 2012
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Anthropology, Sociology and Psychology
Manning Up: How the Rise of Women Has Turned Men into Boys, by Kay S. Hymowitz. New York: Basic Books, 2010. HQ1090.3 H96 2010
Norwegian American Women: Migration, Communities, and Identities, by Betty A. Bergland. St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2011. E184.S2 N852 2011
Racial Spectacles: Explorations in Media, Race, and Justice, by Jonathan Markovitz. New York: Routledge, 2011. P94.5.M552 U652 2011
Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor, by Rob Nixon. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011. PR9080.5.N59 2011
The Call to Social Work: Life Stories, by Craig Winston LeCroy. Thousands Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2012. HV40.L38 2002
The Many Voyages of Arthur Wellington Clah: A Tsimshian Man on the Pacific Northwest Coast, by Peggy Brock. Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia, 2011. E99.T8.B76 2011
The New Media Nation: Indigenous Peoples and Global Communication, by Valerie Alia. New York: Bergham Books, 2009. GN380.A45 2009
The Social Dynamics of Family Violence, by Angela Hattery and Earl Smith. Philadelphia, PA: Westview Press, 2012. HV6626.H325 2012
Art, Theater and Music
Caravaggio: His Followers in Rome, by David Franklin and Sebastian Schutze. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2011. ND623.C26.A4.2011
Cinematic Hamlet: The Films of Olivier, Zeffirelli, Branagh, and Almereyda, by Patrick J. Cook. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2011. PR2807.C58 2011
Fallingwater, edited by Lynda Waggoner. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 2011. OVERSIZE NA737.W7.A66 2011
Mabou Mines: Making Avant-Garde Theater in the 1970s, by Iris Smith Fischer. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2011. PN2277.N52.M33 2011
New Takes in Film-Philosophy, edited by Havi Carel and Greg Tuck. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. PN1995.N39 2011
Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus, edited by Lloyd DeWitt. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2011. OVERSIZE ND653.R4 A4 2011
The Silvering Screen, by Sally Chivers. Buffalo, NY: University of Toronto Press, 2011. PN1995.9.A433.C45 2011
Education and Literacy
Always On: Language in an Online and Mobile World, by Naomi S. Baron. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. P107.B37 2008
The Power of Silence: Silent Communication in Daily Life, by Colum Kenny. Chennai, India: Karnac, 2011. BF353.5.N65.K46 2011English and Literature
In Praise of Copying, by Marcus Boon. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. BD225.B66 2010
Journalism in the United States: Concepts and Issues, by Edd Applegate. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press Inc, 2011. PN4853.A66 2011
Liberalism and the Culture of Security: The Nineteenth-century Rhetoric of Reform, by Katherine Henry. Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 2011. PS217.P64 H46 2011
Mightier Than the Sword: Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Battle for America, by David S. Reynolds. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2011. PS2954.U6 R39 2011
Multicultural and Ethnic Children's Literature in the United States, by Donna L. Gilton. Lanham, Maryland: The Scarecrow Press, 2007. Z1039.M56 G55 2007
Oscar Wilde, by Ruth Robbins. Auckland, New Zealand: Continuum Internation Publishing Group, 2011. PR5824.R57 2011
Such Stuff as Dreams: The Psychology of Fiction, by Keith Oatley. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. PN3352.P7 O28 2011The Anatomy of Influence: Literature as a Way of Life, by Harold Bloom. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2011. PN81.B5449 2011
The New Anthology of American Poetry: Postmodernisms 1950-Present, v.3, edited by Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, and Thomas Travisano. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2003. PS586.N49 2003
The Use and Abuse of Literature, by Marjorie Garber. New York: Pantheon Books, 2011. PN45.G312 2011
History, Political Science and Travel
A Heart for Freedom: The Remarkable Journey of a Young Dissident, Her Daring Escape, and Her Quest to Free China's Daughters, by Chai Ling. Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 2011. BV4935.L525 A3 2011
Arab Detroit: Life in the Terror Decade, edited by Nabeel Abraham. Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 2011. F575.A65 A73 2011
Athelstan, the First King of England, by Sarah Foot. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. DA154.1.F66 2011
Easter 1916: The Irish Rebellion, by Charles Townsend. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield, 2006. DA962.T685 2006
Eclipse, the Horse that Change Racing History Forever, by Nicholas Clee. New York: Overlook Press, 2010. SF335.G7 C54 2010
Eva Braun: Life with Hitler, by Heike B. Gortemaker. New York: Borzoi Book, 2011. DD247.B66 G6713 2011
Flags over the Warsaw Ghetto: The Untold Story of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, by Moshe Arens. Jerusalem: Gefen Publishing House, 2011. D765.2.W3 A854513 2011
In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Suvivor, by Irene Gut Opdyke. New York: Anchor Books, 1999. D.804.66.O73 1999
Lost Colony: The Untold Story of China's First Great Victory Over the West, by Tonio Andrade. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2011. DS799.67.A528 2011
Moscow: the Fourth Rome, by Katerina Clark. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011. DK601.2.C55 2011
New York Times v. Sullivan: Civil Rights, Libel Law, and the Free Press, by Kermit L. Hall and Melvin I. Urofsky. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2011. KF228.N4.H35 2011
Reforming the Electoral Process in America: Toward More Democracy in the 21st Century, by Brian L. Fife. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger, 2010. KF4886.F544 2010
Secret Wars and Secret Policies in the Americas, 1842-1929, by Friedrich E. Schuler. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2010. F1415.S28 2010
Slavery and the Culture of Taste, by Simon Gikandi. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2011. PN56.S5765 G55 2011
The Citizen's Guide to Lobbying Congress, by Donald E. deKieffer. Chicago, IL: Chicago Review Press, 2007. JK1118.D425 2007
The Golden Empire: Spain, Charles V, and the Creation of America, by Hugh Thomas. New York: Random House, 2010. F1411.T46 2010
The Last Great Senate: Courage and Statesmanship in Times of Crisis, by Ira Shapiro. New York: Public Affairs, 2012. JK1161.S53 2012
The Lost Children: Reconstructing Europe's Families After World War II, by Tara Zahra. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011. HV640.4.E8 Z34 2011
The Oral History Manual, 2d ed., by Barbara W. Sommer and Mary Kay Quinlan. New York: Alta Mira Press, 2009. D16.14.S69 2009
The Rockets' Red Glare: an Illustrated History of the War of 1812, by Donald R. Hickey and Connie D. Clark. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press, 2011. E354. H525 2011
The Unfinished Revolution: Making Sense of the Communist Past in Central-Eastern Europe, by James Mark. London: Yale University Press, 2010. HN.380.7.A8 M365 2010
Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954-1965, by Mark Moyar. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. DS557.7.M77 2009
War, Politics and Superheroes: Ethics and Propaganda in Comics and Film, by Marc DiPaolo. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2011. PN.6714.D53 2011
Working the Land: The Stories of Rand and Farm Women in the Modern American West, by Sandra K. Schackel. Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Press, 2011. F596.S34 2011
Xinjiang and China's Rise in Central Asia - A History, by Michael E. Clarke. New York: Routledge, 2011. DS793.S62 C63 2011
Philosophy and Religion
American Nietzsche: A History of an Icon and His Ideas, by Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2012. B3317.R338 2012
Justice in Love, by Nicholas Wolterstorff. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdsmans, 2011. BV4639.W63 2011
Manifold Greatness: The Making of the King James Bible, edited by Helen Moore and Julian Reid. Oxford, England: Bodleian Library, 2011. BS186.M36 2011
Michael Foucault: The Courage of Truth, edited by Frederic Gros. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. B2430.F723 C6813 2011
Philosophical Approaches to Communication, by Claude Mangion. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 2011. P90.M362.2011
Synopsis of the Four Gospels, Revised Standard Version, edited by Kurt Aland. New York: American Bible Society, 2010. BS2560.A58 2010
The Apocryphal Gospels: Texts and Translations, by Bart D. Ehrman. New York, NY: The Oxford University Press, 2011. BS2850.A3 A66 2011
The Ethics and Mores of Race: Equality After the History of Philosophy, by Naomi Zack. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2011. HT1523.Z33 2011.
Reference
American Sociological Association Style Guide, 4th ed., edited by American Sociological Association. Washington, DC: American Sociological Association, 2010. REFERENCE HM569.A54.2010
The American Heritage Dictionary of English Language: 5th ed. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 2011. REFERENCE PE1628.A623.2011
Science, Math and Technology
Biographies of Disease: AIDS, by Sigall K. Bell, Courtney L. McMickens, and Kevin J. Selby. Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood, 2011. RA643.8.B45 2011
Choosing and Using Statistics: A Biologist's Guide, 3rd ed., by Calvin Dytham. Chichester, West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. QH323.5.D98 2011
Fish, by Elizabeth R. DeSombre and J. Samuel Barkin. Malden, MA: Polity Press, 2011. SH327.7.D47 2011
How Television Invented New Media, by Sheila C. Murphy. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2011. PN1992.5.M87.2011
Human Impacts on Seals, Sea Lions, and Sea Otters: Integrating Archaeology and Ecology in the Northeast Pacific, edited by Todd J. Braje and Torben C. Rick. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2011. CC79.5.M35.H862011
Polar Bears: A Complete Guide to Their Biology and Behavior, by Andrew E, Derocher. Baltimore, Maryland: John Hopkins University Press, 2012. QL737.C27.D47 2012
The Earth is Faster Now: Indigenous Observations of Arctic Environmental Change, edited by Igor Krupnik and Dyanna Jolly. Fairbanks, Alaska: Arctic Research Consortium of the United States, 2010. QC.994.8.E37 2010
The Localization Reader: Adapting to the Coming Downshift, edited by Raymond De Young and Thomas Princen. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2012. GE196.L63 2012
The Philosophical Breakfast Club: Four Remarkable Friends Who Transformed Science and Changed the World, by Laura J. Snyder. New York: Broadway Books, 2011. Q141.S5635 2011
The Story of Motion and the Limits to Knowledge: The Physicist's World, by Thomas Grissom. Baltimore, Maryland: The John Hopkins University Press, 2011. QC24.5.G75.2011
Temperate and Boreal Rainforests of the World: Ecology and Conservation, edited by Dominick A. DellaSala. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2011. QH541.5.R27 T46 2011
Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe, by George Dyson. New York: Pantheon Books, 2012. QA76.17.D97 2012
Urban Green: Architecture for the Future, by Neil B. Chambers. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. NA2542.35.C47 2011
Water: Asia's New Battleground, by Brahma Chellaney. Washington, DC: Georgetown Press, 2011. TD299.C47 2011
DVDs
Transcendent Man: Prepare to Evolve, produced by Ptolemaic Productions, 84 minutes, DVD 228