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A Mishomis Book, A History-Coloring Book of the Ojibway Indians (2): Book 2: Original Man Walks the Earth A Mishomis Book, A History-Coloring Book of the Ojibway Indians (2) Book 2: Original Man Walks the Earth Edward Benton-Banai 2016 Fall
Book 2 of a five-part coloring book series of Ojibway history, myth, and tradition
Fifty Years of The Battle of Algiers: Past as Prologue Fifty Years of The Battle of Algiers Past as Prologue Sohail Daulatzai 2016 Fall
A fresh, important intervention into understanding our post-9/11 world
René Magritte: Selected Writings René Magritte Selected Writings René Magritte 2016 Fall
An indispensable literary complement to the paintings of René Magritte—the first collected in a single volume
The Art of Cooking The Art of Cooking Martha Rosler 2016 Fall
A crucial unpublished art historical document
Cinema’s Bodily Illusions: Flying, Floating, and Hallucinating Cinema’s Bodily Illusions Flying, Floating, and Hallucinating Scott C. Richmond 2016 Fall
On the history and theory of perceptual illusions in cinema
Being a Skull: Place, Contact, Thought, Sculpturesee Being a Skull Place, Contact, Thought, Sculpturesee Georges Didi-Huberman 2016 Fall
A renowned art historian’s exploration of the work of the Italian artist Giuseppe Penone
Brown Threat: Identification in the Security State Brown Threat Identification in the Security State Kumarini Silva 2016 Fall
Revealing a post-9/11 America in which a dubious identity concept has become a dragnet for the “deviant”
Downed by Friendly Fire: Black Girls, White Girls, and Suburban Schooling Downed by Friendly Fire Black Girls, White Girls, and Suburban Schooling Signithia Fordham 2016 Fall
Rehabilitating the meaning of gender-specific violence
From America to Norway III: Norwegian-American Immigrant Letters 1838-1914, Volume III: 1893-1914 From America to Norway III Norwegian-American Immigrant Letters 1838-1914, Volume III: 1893-1914 Orm Øverland, Editor 2016 Fall
The experience of early Norwegian–American immigrants, told in their letters home
Marxist Thought and the City Marxist Thought and the City Henri Lefebvre 2016 Fall
For the first time in English, Lefebvre’s essential work on how Marx and Engels conceptualized the development of the city
Mirror Affect: Seeing Self, Observing Others in Contemporary Art Mirror Affect Seeing Self, Observing Others in Contemporary Art Cristina Albu 2016 Fall
Examining reflective art and its impact on how we see ourselves and fellow spectators
The Assemblage Brain: Sense Making in Neuroculture The Assemblage Brain Sense Making in Neuroculture Tony D. Sampson 2017 Spring
A radical new theory of the brain bridging science, philosophy, art, and politics
Indirect Action: Schizophrenia, Epilepsy, AIDS, and the Course of Health Activism Indirect Action Schizophrenia, Epilepsy, AIDS, and the Course of Health Activism Lisa Diedrich 2016 Fall
The interconnectedness of illness, thought, and activism prior to the arrival of AIDS in the United States
From America to Norway IV: Norwegian-American Immigrant Letters 1838–1914, Volume IV: Indexes From America to Norway IV Norwegian-American Immigrant Letters 1838–1914, Volume IV: Indexes Orm Øverland, Editor 2018 Spring
The experience of early Norwegian-American immigrants, told in their letters home—now discoverable in an extensive index
Letter to an Inuk from 2022 Letter to an Inuk from 2022 Jean Malaurie 2017 Spring
A vibrant call for cultural preservation
The Financial Imaginary: Economic Mystification and the Limits of Realist Fiction The Financial Imaginary Economic Mystification and the Limits of Realist Fiction Alison Shonkwiler 2017 Spring
Exploring how contemporary realist fiction confronts the challenges of financial abstraction and the return to Gilded Age levels of inequality
The Anguish of Thought The Anguish of Thought Évelyne Grossman 2017 Spring
A groundbreaking inquiry into modernist thinkers, anxiety, and writing
First Thought: Conversations with Allen Ginsberg First Thought Conversations with Allen Ginsberg Michael Schumacher, Editor 2017 Spring
The Beat Generation’s best-known poet, in previously uncollected interviews, on reading and writing, poetry and politics
Bodies in Suspense: Time and Affect in Cinema Bodies in Suspense Time and Affect in Cinema Alanna Thain 2017 Spring
How can cinema make us live time?
The Salvager: The Life of Captain Tom Reid on the Great Lakes The Salvager The Life of Captain Tom Reid on the Great Lakes Mary Frances Doner 2017 Spring
“The dramatic story of great disasters and of the gambles that are the life and blood of the salvage business.” —The New York Times
Italian Chronicles Italian Chronicles Stendhal 2017 Spring
Nine bloody, revenge-filled tales—several translated for the first time—from French writer Stendhal
Along the Journey River: A Mystery Along the Journey River A Mystery Carole laFavor 2017 Fall
When tribal traditions run strong, is it possible to love an “other”?
Evil Dead Center: A Mystery Evil Dead Center A Mystery Carole laFavor 2017 Fall
Renee is back at it, this time uncovering a dark web with far reaches and implications
Ice-Out Ice-Out Mary Casanova 2017 Fall
A young man’s future—and a budding romance—get caught up in bootlegging, blackmail, corruption, and murder along the U.S.–Canadian border in the 1920s
Infinite Variety: The Life and Legend of the Marchesa Casati, The Ultimate Edition Infinite Variety The Life and Legend of the Marchesa Casati, The Ultimate Edition Scot D. Ryersson and Michael Orlando Yaccarino 2017 Fall
The biography of the most dazzling artistic and fashion muse of the twentieth century—in a fully revised and spectacularly illustrated edition
Care of the Species: Races of Corn and the Science of Plant Biodiversity Care of the Species Races of Corn and the Science of Plant Biodiversity John Hartigan Jr. 2017 Fall
Darwin meets Foucault in this engrossing ethnography of plants, race, and biodiversity
Hard Bodies: Contemporary Japanese Lacquer Sculpture Hard Bodies Contemporary Japanese Lacquer Sculpture Andreas Marks 2017 Fall
It’s an art nearly as old as civilization itself—with a twenty-first century attitude
Postcolonial Automobility: Car Culture in West Africa Postcolonial Automobility Car Culture in West Africa Lindsey B. Green-Simms 2017 Fall
Globalizing the car’s role in modern culture
Stomping the Blues Stomping the Blues Albert Murray 2017 Fall
The 40th anniversary edition of a landmark study of blues and jazz by one of America’s premier essayists and novelists
Bioaesthetics: Making Sense of Life in Science and the Arts Bioaesthetics Making Sense of Life in Science and the Arts Carsten Strathausen 2017 Fall
A comprehensive critique of the ideas behind bioaesthetics, and a necessary, methodical account of both its insights and its deficiencies