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Van Wyck Brooks - American Writers 71: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Van Wyck Brooks - American Writers 71 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers William Wasserstrom 1968 Fall
Variables Related to Human Breast Cancer Variables Related to Human Breast Cancer V. Elving Anderson, Harold O. Goodman and Sheldon C. Reed None
Variations on the Body Variations on the Body Michel Serres 2012 Fall
Renowned philosopher Michel Serres finds the origins of knowledge in the movement of the body
Vascular Plants of Minnesota: A Checklist and Atlas Vascular Plants of Minnesota A Checklist and Atlas Gerald B. Ownbey and Thomas Morley 1992 Fall
A definitive reference to the 2,010 vascular plant species (ferns, conifers, and flowering plants) currently found in Minnesota.
Vengeance of the Victim: History and Symbol in Giorgio Bassani’s Fiction Vengeance of the Victim History and Symbol in Giorgio Bassani’s Fiction Marilyn Schneider 1986 Fall
Verbal Art, Verbal Sign, Verbal Time Verbal Art, Verbal Sign, Verbal Time Roman Jakobson Krystyna Pomorska and Stephen Rudy, Editors 1985 Spring
Verdi’s Aida: The History of an Opera in Letters and Documents Verdi’s Aida The History of an Opera in Letters and Documents None
Vermillion Editions Limited: A History and Catalogue, 1977–1992 Vermillion Editions Limited A History and Catalogue, 1977–1992 Dennis Michael Jon, Editor 2006 Fall
Captures the spirit of the Minneapolis art scene in its heyday
Victorian Afterlife: Postmodern Culture Rewrites the Nineteenth Century Victorian Afterlife Postmodern Culture Rewrites the Nineteenth Century John Kucich and Dianne F. Sadoff, Editors 2000 Fall
A foundational look at contemporary uses of the Victorian and the presence of the past in postmodern culture.
Victorian Critics of Democracy: Carlyle, Ruskin, Arnold, Stephen, Maine, Lecky Victorian Critics of Democracy Carlyle, Ruskin, Arnold, Stephen, Maine, Lecky Benjamin E. Lippincott None
Victorian Vogue: British Novels on Screen Victorian Vogue British Novels on Screen Dianne F. Sadoff 2009 Fall
How British fiction on film arouses and allays contemporary fears about society
Views on the Mississippi: The Photographs of Henry Peter Bosse Views on the Mississippi The Photographs of Henry Peter Bosse Mark Neuzil 2002 Fall
The first comprehensive collection of photographs by the foremost nineteenth-century photographer of the Mississippi River-now in paperback!
Vikings across the Atlantic: Emigration and the Building of a Greater Norway, 1860–1945 Vikings across the Atlantic Emigration and the Building of a Greater Norway, 1860–1945 Daron W. Olson 2012 Fall
The making of a Greater Norway, in which both the homeland and its emigrants belong
Vikings in the Attic: In Search of Nordic America Vikings in the Attic In Search of Nordic America Eric Dregni 2011 Spring
Who are these rather odd Scandinavians in our midst?
Vilém Flusser: An Introduction Vilém Flusser An Introduction Anke Finger, Rainer Guldin and Gustavo Bernardo 2011 Spring
The first introduction to a key thinker in twentieth-century media philosophy and cultural theory
Virality: Contagion Theory in the Age of Networks Virality Contagion Theory in the Age of Networks Tony D. Sampson 2012 Fall
A new theory of viral relationality beyond the biological
Virtual Modernism: Writing and Technology in the Progressive Era Virtual Modernism Writing and Technology in the Progressive Era Katherine Biers 2013 Fall
A fascinating analysis of the relationship between modernist writers and the popular culture they so often claimed to reject
Virtue, Fortune, and Faith: A Genealogy of Finance Virtue, Fortune, and Faith A Genealogy of Finance Marieke de Goede 2005 Spring
A revealing examination of the frequently misunderstood history of contemporary financial markets
Visible Nations: Latin American Cinema and Video Visible Nations Latin American Cinema and Video Chon A. Noriega, Editor 2000 Spring
Rewrites Latin American film from the perspective of nationhood.
Visions of Excess: Selected Writings, 1927-1939 Visions of Excess Selected Writings, 1927-1939 Georges Bataille Allan Stoekl, Editor 1985 Spring
Challenges the notion of a “closed economy” predicated on utility, production, and rational consumption, and develops an alternative theory that takes into account the human tendency to lose, destroy, and waste.
Vladimir Nabokov - American Writers 96: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Vladimir Nabokov - American Writers 96 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Julian Moynahan 1971 Spring
Vocational Counseling: A Reappraisal in Honor of Donald G. Paterson Vocational Counseling A Reappraisal in Honor of Donald G. Paterson Morris S. Viteles, Arthur H. Brayfield and Leona E. Tyler None
Vocational Interest Measurement: Theory and Practice Vocational Interest Measurement Theory and Practice John G. Darley and Theda Hagenah None
Vocational Interests 18 Years After College Vocational Interests 18 Years After College Edward K. Strong Jr. None
Vocational Interests of NonProfessional Men Vocational Interests of NonProfessional Men Kenneth E. Clark None
Vocations of Political Theory Vocations of Political Theory Jason A. Frank and John Tambornino, Editors 2000 Fall
Eminent and emerging thinkers seek to bridge the gap between political thought and political action.
Voices From an Empire: A History of Afro-Portuguese Literature Voices From an Empire A History of Afro-Portuguese Literature Russell G. Hamilton None
Voices on the River: The Story of the Mississippi Waterways Voices on the River The Story of the Mississippi Waterways Walter Havighurst 2003 Spring
A captivating history of river travelers—now available for the first time in paperback!
Voyage to the Other World: The Legacy of Sutton Hoo Voyage to the Other World The Legacy of Sutton Hoo Calvin B. Kendall and Peter S. Wells, Editors 1992 Spring
A fascinating exploration of pagan Anglo-Saxon culture-a world caught on the boundary between competing ideologies and contrasting social systems. Contributors: James Campbell, Martin Carver, Robert Payson Creed, Roberta Frank, Michael N. Geselowitz, Gloria Polizzotti Greis, Henrik M. Jansen, Simon Keynes, Edward Schoenfeld, Jana Schulman, Alan M. Stahl, Wesley M. Stevens, and Else Roesdahl.
Voyageur Country: The Story of Minnesota’s National Park Voyageur Country The Story of Minnesota’s National Park Robert Treuer 1998 Spring
Examines the beauty, history, and controversy of Voyageurs National Park.
Voyageurs National Park: The Battle to Create Minnesota’s National Park Voyageurs National Park The Battle to Create Minnesota’s National Park Fred T. Witzig 2004 Spring
A chronicle of the legislative process that made Voyageurs National Park a reality
Wall to Wall America: Post Office Murals in the Great Depression Wall to Wall America Post Office Murals in the Great Depression Karal Ann Marling 2000 Spring
Wallace Stevens - American Writers 11: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Wallace Stevens - American Writers 11 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers William York Tindall 1961 Spring
Walt Whitman - American Writers 9: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Walt Whitman - American Writers 9 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Richard Chase 1961 Spring
Walter Wanger, Hollywood Independent Walter Wanger, Hollywood Independent Matthew Bernstein 2000 Spring
A portrait of the trailblazing film producer whose career spanned five decades.
Wanda Gág: A Life of Art and Stories Wanda Gág A Life of Art and Stories Karen Nelson Hoyle 1999 Fall
A lively and accessible biography of the beloved author of Millions of Cats
War, Genocide, and Justice: Cambodian American Memory Work War, Genocide, and Justice Cambodian American Memory Work Cathy J. Schlund-Vials 2012 Fall
Examining Cambodian American cultural production as memory work
WARM: A Feminist Art Collective in Minnesota WARM A Feminist Art Collective in Minnesota Joanna Inglot 2007 Spring
The first comprehensive history of Minnesota’s most influential feminist arts organization
Washington Irving - American Writers 25: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Washington Irving - American Writers 25 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Lewis Leary 1963 Spring
Washington Irving’s Contributions to the Corrector Washington Irving’s Contributions to the Corrector Martin Roth, Editor None
Watching Race: Television and the Struggle for Blackness Watching Race Television and the Struggle for Blackness Herman Gray 2004 Fall
A classic examination of the cultural relationship between television and race—with a new introduction!
Watching Wildlife Watching Wildlife Cynthia Chris 2006 Spring
A vivid examination of nature television—and what it reveals about human society
Water Lilies: An Anthology of Spanish Women Writers from the Fifteenth through the Nineteenth Century Water Lilies An Anthology of Spanish Women Writers from the Fifteenth through the Nineteenth Century Amy K. Kaminsky, Editor 1995 Fall
Poetry and prose by Spanish women presented here in both English and Spanish.
Waterfowl in Winter Waterfowl in Winter Milton W. Weller, Editor 1988 Fall
Waves of Protest: Popular Struggle in El Salvador, 1925–2005 Waves of Protest Popular Struggle in El Salvador, 1925–2005 Paul D. Almeida 2007 Fall
A groundbreaking study of protest movements in El Salvador
Waxworks: A Cultural Obsession Waxworks A Cultural Obsession Michelle E. Bloom 2003 Spring
A provocative and wide-ranging exploration of wax as cultural metaphor
We Are All Moors: Ending Centuries of Crusades against Muslims and Other Minorities We Are All Moors Ending Centuries of Crusades against Muslims and Other Minorities Anouar Majid 2012 Spring
An alternate history of xenophobia and how we must overcome it together
We’ll Be the Last Ones to Let You Down: Memoir of a Gravedigger’s Daughter We’ll Be the Last Ones to Let You Down Memoir of a Gravedigger’s Daughter Rachael Hanel 2013 Spring
Growing up among cemeteries and finding faith and resilience amid sorrowful loss
We’re Gonna Win, Twins! We’re Gonna Win, Twins! Doug Grow 2010 Spring
From open air to the Dome to blue sky again in 2010, a half century of Twins baseball
Weekly Newspaper Makeup and Typography Weekly Newspaper Makeup and Typography Thomas F. Barnhart None
Weisman Art Museum: The Collection Weisman Art Museum The Collection Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum 2004 Spring
An impressive, beautifully designed review of the significant art collection of the University of Minnesota
Welfare Welfare Norman P. Barry 1998 Fall
A look at the most controversial concept in social theory.
West of Center: Art and the Counterculture Experiment in America, 1965–1977 West of Center Art and the Counterculture Experiment in America, 1965–1977 Elissa Auther and Adam Lerner, Editors 2011 Fall
Recovering the art and lifestyle of the counterculture in the American West in the 1960s and ’70s
Western Stock Ranching Western Stock Ranching Mont H. Saunderson None
Westhope: Life as a Former Farm Boy Westhope Life as a Former Farm Boy Dean Hulse 2009 Spring
An evocative and inspiring memoir of a vibrant rural North Dakota
Wetwares: Experiments in Postvital Living Wetwares Experiments in Postvital Living Richard Doyle 2003 Spring
A dizzying tour of the ways technologies, both real and imagined, can transform humanity
Whale! Whale! Kim Evans 2003 Fall
An entirely fresh approach to Moby Dick, by way of Ludwig Wittgenstein
What Have They Built You to Do?: The Manchurian Candidate and Cold War America What Have They Built You to Do? The Manchurian Candidate and Cold War America Matthew Frye Jacobson and Gaspar González 2006 Fall
Reassesses the landmark Cold War film, from Kennedy to Reagan to Halliburton
What Is Africa’s Problem? What Is Africa’s Problem? Yoweri K. Museveni Elizabeth Kanyogonya, Editor 2000 Spring
The president of Uganda addresses key questions about Africa’s future.
What Is Posthumanism? What Is Posthumanism? Cary Wolfe 2009 Fall
Beyond humanism and anthropocentrism
What the Body Cost: Desire, History, and Performance What the Body Cost Desire, History, and Performance Jane Blocker 2004 Spring
Reexamines rebelliousness and desire in the history of performance art
What Type of College for What Type of Student What Type of College for What Type of Student Albert B. Hood and Edward O. Swanson None
What’s the Matter with the Internet? What’s the Matter with the Internet? Mark Poster 2001 Spring
A provocative investigation into the social and cultural implications of the Internet by a leading cultural critic.
What's My Name: Black Vernacular Intellectuals What's My Name Black Vernacular Intellectuals Grant Farred 2003 Fall
Understanding the full complexity of the black experience through the intellectual achievements of pop culture personalities
When America Became Suburban When America Became Suburban Robert A. Beauregard 2006 Fall
Understanding the consequences of the decline of cities and the rise of the American suburb
When Pain Strikes When Pain Strikes Bill Burns, Cathy Busby and Kim Sawchuk, Editors 1998 Spring
A multimedia, multidisciplinary exploration of new ways to understand pain.
When Species Meet When Species Meet Donna J. Haraway 2007 Fall
Whom do we touch when we touch a dog? How does this touch shape our multispecies world?
Where Does It Happen?: John Cassavetes and Cinema at the Breaking Point Where Does It Happen? John Cassavetes and Cinema at the Breaking Point George Kouvaros 2004 Spring
Establishes the critical place in film history of maverick filmmaker Cassavetes
Where Joy Resides: A Christopher Isherwood Reader Where Joy Resides A Christopher Isherwood Reader Christopher Isherwood James P. White and Don Bachardy, Editors 2003 Fall
A selection of Isherwood’s finest writing—now back in print!
Where the Ball Drops: Days and Nights in Times Square Where the Ball Drops Days and Nights in Times Square Daniel Makagon 2007 Fall
A compelling look at the people and action of America’s most famous street scene
Whiskey Breakfast: My Swedish Family, My American Life Whiskey Breakfast My Swedish Family, My American Life Richard C. Lindberg 2011 Fall
A poignant, multigenerational tale of the Swedish-American experience for two disparate Chicago families
White Gypsies: Race and Stardom in Spanish Musicals White Gypsies Race and Stardom in Spanish Musicals Eva Woods Peiró 2012 Spring
Reveals how Spanish film musicals, long dismissed as unworthy of critical scrutiny, illuminate Spain’s relationship to modernity
White Papers, Black Marks: Architecture, Race, Culture White Papers, Black Marks Architecture, Race, Culture Lesley Naa Norle Lokko 2000 Fall
The first sustained examination of the hidden and explicit ways racial ideology is expressed in the built environment.
White Women, Race Matters: The Social Construction of Whiteness White Women, Race Matters The Social Construction of Whiteness Ruth Frankenberg 1993 Fall
Who Goes to College: Comparison of Minnesota College Freshmen, 1930-1960 Who Goes to College Comparison of Minnesota College Freshmen, 1930-1960 Ralph F. Berdie None
Who Speaks for Margaret Garner? Who Speaks for Margaret Garner? Mark Reinhardt 2010 Fall
A fascinating documentary history of the fugitive slave case that captivated the nation—and inspired Toni Morrison’s acclaimed novel Beloved.
Whoop-up Country: The Canadian-American West, 1865-1885 Whoop-up Country The Canadian-American West, 1865-1885 Paul F. Sharp None
Whose Hunger?: Concepts of Famine, Practices of Aid Whose Hunger? Concepts of Famine, Practices of Aid Jenny Edkins 2008 Fall
An analytical look at the ways we define and respond to famine.
Why I Am Not a Secularist Why I Am Not a Secularist William E. Connolly 2000 Fall
Challenges the limitations of traditional secularism.
Why We Left: Untold Stories and Songs of America's First Immigrants Why We Left Untold Stories and Songs of America's First Immigrants Joanna Brooks 2013 Spring
The myth-busting truth behind early English immigration to North America as told through traditional folk ballads
Wicazo Sa Review: A Journal of Native American Studies Wicazo Sa Review A Journal of Native American Studies James Riding In, Editor 1994 Spring
The essential source for new thought in Native American studies
Wicked Theory, Naked Practice: A Fred Ho Reader Wicked Theory, Naked Practice A Fred Ho Reader Fred Ho 2009 Spring
A leading Asian American artist and activist on the explosive intersection of politics and music
Wild Ideas Wild Ideas David Rothenberg, Editor 1995 Fall
A new view of what’s “wild,” and a new path for environmentalism.
Wild Knowledge: Science, Language, and Social Life in a Fragile Environment Wild Knowledge Science, Language, and Social Life in a Fragile Environment Will Wright 1992 Spring
“A bold and timely challenge to our accepted notions of the connections between scientific knowledge, objectivity and our social and physical nature. . . . A polemical intervention into social and scientific theory that should be essential reading.” --David Frisby “In Wild Knowledge, Will Wright has once again played his strongest suit. In his examination of the scientific ethos he is savagely critical, yet the slave of no special polemic.” --Neil J. Smelser “An important book. Will Wright is an original and usefully idiosyncratic thinker.” --Evelyn Fox Keller
Wild Shore: Exploring Lake Superior by Kayak Wild Shore Exploring Lake Superior by Kayak Greg Breining 2002 Spring
A real-life adventure and journey of discovery on the greatest of the Great Lakes
Wilderness Days Wilderness Days Sigurd F. Olson 2012 Spring
A selection of Sigurd F. Olson’s finest writing on the splendor of the great outdoors, hand-picked by the master himself
Wildflowers of the Northern Great Plains Wildflowers of the Northern Great Plains F. R. Vance and F. A. Switzer 1999 Fall
A new edition of the essential guide to the flora of this region.
Will Teach for Food: Academic Labor in Crisis Will Teach for Food Academic Labor in Crisis Cary Nelson, Editor 1997 Spring
A compelling examination of the human cost of today’s corporate colleges and universities.
Willa Cather - American Writers 36: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Willa Cather - American Writers 36 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Dorothy Van Ghent 1964 Spring
William Carlos Williams - American Writers 24: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers William Carlos Williams - American Writers 24 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers John Malcolm Brinnin 1963 Spring
William Collins and Eighteenth-Century English Poetry William Collins and Eighteenth-Century English Poetry Richard Wendorf None
William D. Howells - American Writers 63: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers William D. Howells - American Writers 63 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers William M. Gibson 1967 Fall
William Faulkner - American Writers 3: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers William Faulkner - American Writers 3 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers William Van O’Connor 1959 Fall
William James - American Writers 88: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers William James - American Writers 88 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Gay Wilson Allen 1970 Spring
William of Sherwood’s Introduction to Logic William of Sherwood’s Introduction to Logic None
William of Sherwood’s Treatise on Syncategorematic Words William of Sherwood’s Treatise on Syncategorematic Words None
William Styron - American Writers 98: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers William Styron - American Writers 98 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Richard Pearce 1971 Fall
William Watts Folwell: The Autobiography and Letters of a Pioneer of Culture William Watts Folwell The Autobiography and Letters of a Pioneer of Culture William Watts Folwell Solon J. Buck, Editor None
Winning Your Election the Wellstone Way: A Comprehensive Guide for Candidates and Campaign Workers Winning Your Election the Wellstone Way A Comprehensive Guide for Candidates and Campaign Workers Jeff Blodgett, Bill Lofy, Ben Goldfarb, Erik Peterson and Sujata Tejwani 2008 Fall
Not politics as usual—advanced strategy for running and winning a progressive campaign
Winter Sign Winter Sign Jim dale Huot-Vickery 1998 Fall
A journey into the soul of the coldest season.
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