A load of new books landed on my desk in the past few weeks:
–African Women Playwrights edited and with an Introduction by Kathy A. Perkins (Dec. 8, 2008)
–Moving Subjects: Gender, Mobility, and Intimacy in an Age of Global Empire edited by Tony Ballantyne and Antoinette Burton (Dec. 8, 2008)
–Wartime Diary by Simone de Beauvoir (Dec. 15, 2008)
–Embodying American Slavery in Contemporary Culture by Lisa Woolfork (Dec. 15, 2008)
–Migration, Class, and Transnational Identities: Croatians in Australia and America by Val Colic-Peisker (Dec. 22, 2008)
–Critical Theory: The Major Documents by Edgar Allan Poe, edited by Stuart Levine and Susan F. Levine
(Dec. 22, 2008)
–Ancient Rome in Early Opera by Robert C. Ketterer
(Dec. 29, 2008)
–Culture Makers: Urban Performance and Literature in the 1920s by Amy Koritz (Dec. 29, 2008)
–Chinese Street Opera in Singapore by Tong Soon Lee
(Jan. 5, 2009)
–Sufficiency of the Actual by Kevin Stein (Jan. 5, 2009)
–An American in Hitler’s Berlin: Abraham Plotkin’s Diary, 1932-33 edited and with an Introduction by Catherine Collomp and Bruno Groppo (Jan. 5, 2009)
–Global TV: New Media and the Cold War, 1946-69 by James Schwoch (Jan. 12, 2009)
–The Legacy of Edward W. Said by William V. Spanos
(Jan. 12, 2009)
–Nietzsche: Attempt at a Mythology by Ernst Bertram, translated by Robert E. Norton (Jan. 12, 2009)
–The Crimes of Womanhood: Defining Femininity in a Court of Law by A. Cheree Carlson (Feb 2, 2009)
–Golf in America by George B. Kirsch (Feb. 2, 2009)
The publication dates are noted above but all will be available to order within the next week.