Books

Genetic Geographies: The Trouble with Ancestry Genetic Geographies The Trouble with Ancestry Catherine Nash 2015 Spring
Making sense of the science of ancestry and origins
Genetic Improvement of Crops: Emergent Techniques Genetic Improvement of Crops Emergent Techniques Irwin Rubenstein, Burle Gengenbach, Ronald L. Phillips and C. Edward Green, Editors None None
Gentlemen of the Woods: Manhood, Myth, and the American Lumberjack Gentlemen of the Woods Manhood, Myth, and the American Lumberjack Willa Hammitt Brown 2024 Fall
Lumberjacks: the men, the myth, and the making of an American legend
Geography and Social Movements: Comparing Antinuclear Activism in the Boston Area Geography and Social Movements Comparing Antinuclear Activism in the Boston Area Byron A. Miller 2000 Spring
A comparative analysis of the implications of space, place, and scale in political mobilization.
Geometry and Chronometry in Philosophical Perspective Geometry and Chronometry in Philosophical Perspective Adolf Grunbaum 1968 Fall
Geopolitical Exotica: Tibet in Western Imagination Geopolitical Exotica Tibet in Western Imagination Dibyesh Anand 2007 Fall
Unsettles common views of “Tibetanness” while suggesting a way forward
George Cukor: A Double Life George Cukor A Double Life Patrick McGilligan 2013 Spring
The definitive biography of master director George Cukor—a New York Times Notable Book
George Santayana - American Writers 100: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers George Santayana - American Writers 100 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Newton P. Stallknecht 1971 Fall
German Autumn German Autumn Stig Dagerman 2011 Fall
The first U.S. edition of Dagerman’s account of postwar life in Germany
Germania, USA: Social Change in New Ulm, Minnesota Germania, USA Social Change in New Ulm, Minnesota Noel Iverson None None
Germanic Accentology Germanic Accentology Anatoly Liberman None None
“Liberman is a scholar of wide multilingual erudition, and has a magnificent gift for languages and their comparative analyses ... He is equally strong in the historical comparison of languages and in their typology. The problems of sound systems and especially their accentual patterning ... have led him to important new discoveries ... This book is a welcome substantial contribution to the cultural history of Germanic languages and to general linguistics.” - Roman Jackson
Gertrude Stein - American Writers 10: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Gertrude Stein - American Writers 10 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Frederick J. Hoffman 1961 Spring
Gestures Gestures Vilém Flusser 2014 Spring
An analysis of gestures great and small, from a renowned media theorist—available in English for the first time
Getting a Life: Everyday Uses of Autobiography Getting a Life Everyday Uses of Autobiography Sidonie Smith and Julia Watson, Editors 1996 Spring
From résumés to personal ads, from talk shows to self-help groups, autobiographical storytelling has become a central theme of American culture. Getting a Life is an innovative examination of how personal narratives have become central in circulating multiple, overlapping, provisional identities-and how those identities are negotiated or resisted in everyday life. Contributors: Linda Martin Alcoff, Philip E. Baruth, H-Dirksen L. Bauman, Michael Blitz, Traci Carroll, William Chaloupka, Salome Chasnoff, Kay K. Cook, Martin A. Danahay, Laura Gray-Rosendale, Linda S. Kauffman, Louise Krasniewicz, Helena Michie, Sandra Patton, Janice Peck, Robyn R. Warhol, Susan Ostrov Weisser.
Getting Specific: Postmodern Lesbian Politics Getting Specific Postmodern Lesbian Politics Shane Phelan 1994 Fall
The only book to debate lesbian political theory.
Ghostlife of Third Cinema: Asian American Film and Video Ghostlife of Third Cinema Asian American Film and Video Glen M. Mimura 2009 Spring
An interpretive history of Asian American independent media since the 1960s
Ghostly Matters: Haunting and the Sociological Imagination Ghostly Matters Haunting and the Sociological Imagination Avery F. Gordon 2008 Spring
A new edition of this widely influential and innovative work of social theory—with a new introduction and foreword
Ghosts: Death’s Double and the Phenomena of Theatre Ghosts Death’s Double and the Phenomena of Theatre Alice Rayner 2006 Spring
A new view of how the stage is home to ghosts
Ghosts of Slavery: A Literary Archaeology of Black Women’s Lives Ghosts of Slavery A Literary Archaeology of Black Women’s Lives Jenny Sharpe 2002 Fall
Questions traditional assumptions about power and agency in slave women’s everyday lives.
Gichi Bitobig, Grand Marais: Early Accounts of the Anishinaabeg and the North Shore Fur Trade Gichi Bitobig, Grand Marais Early Accounts of the Anishinaabeg and the North Shore Fur Trade Timothy Cochrane 2018 Fall
The journals of two clerks of the American Fur Company recall a lost moment in the history of the fur trade and the Anishinaabeg along Lake Superior’s North Shore