Books

After the Fire A Writer Finds His Place Paul Zimmer 2002 Spring: Looking back at a lifetime of rich experience from Wisconsin’s driftless hills
[. . . After the Media] News from the Slow-Fading Twentieth Century Siegfried Zielinski 2013 Fall: Thinking media after the media
Afterimage of Empire Photography in Nineteenth-Century India Zahid R. Chaudhary 2012 Spring: How the colonial photograph revolutionized the very nature of perception
Afterimages of Gilles Deleuze’s Film Philosophy D. N. Rodowick, Editor 2009 Fall: A critical debate on the importance—and usefulness—of Deleuze’s film theory
Against Aesthetic Exceptionalism Arne De Boever 2019 Fall: Reconsiders exceptionalism between aesthetics and politics
Against Affective Formalism Matisse, Bergson, Modernism Todd Cronan 2013 Spring: Close examinations of the works of Henri Matisse and Henri Bergson reveal problems of form and agency, expression and affect, representation and reality that are still in effect today
Against Ecological Sovereignty Ethics, Biopolitics, and Saving the Natural World Mick Smith 2011 Fall: Links the political critique of sovereign power with ecological concerns
Against Literature John Beverley 1993 Fall: Is there a way of thinking about literature that is “outside” or “against” literature? In Against Literature, John Beverly brilliantly responds to this question, arguing for a negation of the literary that would allow nonliterary forms of cultural practice to displace literature’s hegemony.
Against Purity Living Ethically in Compromised Times Alexis Shotwell 2016 Fall: Why contamination and compromise might be a starting point for doing something, instead of a reason to give up
Against the Commons A Radical History of Urban Planning Álvaro Sevilla-Buitrago 2022 Fall: An alternative history of capitalist urbanization through the lens of the commons
Against the Romance of Community Miranda Joseph 2002 Spring: An unexpected and valuable critique of community that points out its complicity with capitalism
Aging in Minnesota Arnold M. Rose, Editor None None
Agitating Images Photography against History in Indigenous Siberia Craig Campbell 2014 Fall: Demonstrates how photographic images complicate the history of Soviet Siberia
Agricultural Cooperation Selected Readings Martin A. Abrahamsen and Claud L. Scroggs, Editors None None
Agriculture, Environment, and Health Sustainable Development in the 21st Century Vernon W. Ruttan, Editor 1993 Fall: Offers an interdisciplinary exploration of the implications of changes in institutional design and policy reform now underway at the global level. Ultimately, these changes will provide sustainable growth in agricultural production. Particular attention is given to the institutions that conduct research and implement changes in technology and practice in the fields of agriculture and health, as well as those that monitor the changes in resource endowments, the quality of the environment and the health, and productivity of the human resources employed in agricultural production.
Ahab Unbound Melville and the Materialist Turn Meredith Farmer and Jonathan D. S. Schroeder, Editors 2021 Fall: Why Captain Ahab is worthy of our fear—and our compassion
Airport Urbanism Infrastructure and Mobility in Asia Max Hirsh 2016 Spring: The first book on infrastructure and migration to focus on the Asian transportation boom
Alfred Maurer The First American Modern Daphne Anderson Deeds 2003 Fall: A welcome overview of the career of a significant yet often overlooked American painter
Algorithms of Education How Datafication and Artificial Intelligence Shape Policy Kalervo N. Gulson, Sam Sellar and P. Taylor Webb 2022 Spring: A critique of what lies behind the use of data in contemporary education policy
Alien Phenomenology, or What It’s Like to Be a Thing Ian Bogost 2012 Spring: A bold new metaphysics that explores how all things—from atoms to green chiles, cotton to computers—interact with, perceive, and experience one another

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