Eight new books recently landed on my desk. The Man Who Adores the Negro: Race and American Folklore by Patrick B. Mullen (April 7, 2008) Nietzsche’s Philosophical Context: An Intellectual Biography by […]
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Just Landed: An array of new books
Eight new books recently landed on my desk! –Veil and Burn Poems by Laurie Clements Lambeth (March 31, 2008) –Mexican Chicago: Race, Identity, and Nation, 1916-39 by Gabriela F. Arredondo […]
Just Landed: “Radical Sisters,” “California Polyphony,” “Follow Your Heart,” and “The Never-Ending Revival”
Four new books recently landed on my desk: Radical Sisters: Second-Wave Feminism and Black Liberation in Washington, D.C. by Anne M. Valk (March 31, 2008) California Polyphony: Ethnic Voices, Musical […]
Just Landed: “Dark Victorians”
Vanessa D. Dickerson’s new book Dark Victorians, which explores connections between black Americans and white Victorian Britons, just landed on my desk. The publication date is March 24, 2008, […]
Just Landed: “The Revival of Labor Liberalism,” “Pulling the Right Threads,” and “Feeling Modern”
Three new books recently landed on my desk: The Revival of Labor Liberalism by Andrew Battista (March 10, 2008) Pulling the Right Threads: The Ethnographic Life and Legacy of Jane […]
Just Landed: “Labor’s Cold War” and “The Great Strikes of 1877”
Two new books in our Working Class in American History series just landed on my desk: –Labor’s Cold War: Local Politics in a Global Context edited by Shelton Stromquist (March 3, […]
Just Landed: “Building the Body Politic” and “A Picture and a Criticism of Life”
Two new books just landed on my desk: Building the Body Politic: Power and Urban Space in Washington, D.C. by Margaret E. Farrar (March 3, 2008) A Picture and a […]
Just Landed: “Outsider Within,” “Religion and Spirituality in Korean America,” and “PCBs”
Three new books just landed on my desk: Outsider Within: Reworking Anthropology in the Global Age by Faye V. Harrison (March 3, 2008) Religion and Spirituality in Korean America edited […]
Just Landed: Edna G. Bay’s “Asen, Ancestors, and Vodun” and Laura Hobgood-Oster’s “Holy Dogs & Asses”
Two new books just landed on my desk: –Asen, Ancestors, and Vodun: Tracing Change in African Art by Edna G. Bay –Holy Dogs & Asses: Animals in the Christian Tradition […]
Just Landed: “The Body Eclectic” edited by Melanie Bales and Rebecca Nettl-Fiol
The new book The Body Eclectic: Evolving Practices in Dance Training just landed on my desk. The publication date is February 18, 2008, but it will be available to order by […]
Just Landed: “Mobilizing Minerva,” “Memories and Migrations,” and “Prosdocimo de’ Beldomandi’s ‘Plana musica & Musica speculativa'”
Three new books landed on my desk this week: –Mobilizing Minerva: American Women in the First World War by Kimberley Jensen (Publication date: February 18, 2008) –Memories and Migrations: Mapping Boricua […]
Just Landed: Theodore Dreiser’s “The Genius”
A copy of Theodore Dreiser’s The Genius, edited by Clare Virginia Eby and finally available for the first time in its original version, just landed on my desk. The official […]