Books

Nuclear Suburbs: Cold War Technoscience and the Pittsburgh Renaissance Nuclear Suburbs Cold War Technoscience and the Pittsburgh Renaissance Patrick Vitale 2021 Spring
From submarines to the suburbs—the remaking of Pittsburgh during the Cold War
Nursing Procedures Nursing Procedures Marion L. Vannier and Barbara A. Thompson None None
Object-Oriented Feminism Object-Oriented Feminism Katherine Behar, Editor 2016 Fall
A discipline-expanding book that explores the political and ethical potential of being an object
Oblivion Oblivion Marc Augé 2004 Fall
A renowned social thinker considers the nature and necessity of forgetting
Observation Points: The Visual Poetics of National Parks Observation Points The Visual Poetics of National Parks Thomas Patin, Editor 2012 Spring
A new understanding of visual rhetoric offers unique insights into issues of representation and identity
Observing Complexity: Systems Theory and Postmodernity Observing Complexity Systems Theory and Postmodernity William Rasch and Cary Wolfe, Editors 2000 Spring
Shakes up postmodern criticism with paradigms from the social and techno-sciences.
Obsessive Images: Symbolism in Poetry of the 1930s and 1940s Obsessive Images Symbolism in Poetry of the 1930s and 1940s Joseph Warren Beach William Van O’Connor, Editor None None
Occupational Mobility in American Business and Industry, 1928-1952 Occupational Mobility in American Business and Industry, 1928-1952 W. Lloyd Warner and James C. Abegglen None None
Oedipus the King Oedipus the King Sophocles 1972 Fall
A new adaptation of the Greek classic by noted novelist Anthony Burgess. This adaptation is highly dramatic and forceful, as well as theatrically effective for present-day audiences. The dialogue, though modern, conveys the feeling of the ancient period.
Of Borders and Thresholds: Theatre History, Practice, and Theory Of Borders and Thresholds Theatre History, Practice, and Theory Michal Kobialka, Editor 1998 Fall
A group of scholars applies border theory to theatre studies.
Of Giants: Sex, Monsters, and the Middle Ages Of Giants Sex, Monsters, and the Middle Ages Jeffrey Jerome Cohen 1999 Spring
Considers what monsters tell us about identity in the medieval period.
Of Huck and Alice: Humorous Writing in American Literature Of Huck and Alice Humorous Writing in American Literature Neil Schmitz 1983 Spring
Of Sheep, Oranges, and Yeast: A Multispecies Impression Of Sheep, Oranges, and Yeast A Multispecies Impression Julian Yates 2017 Spring
Refocusing our lens on literature and history to lives beyond the human
Of Time and Place Of Time and Place Sigurd F. Olson 1998 Fall
Olson’s final work, available in paperback for the first time.
Of Walking in Ice: Munich–Paris, 23 November—14 December 1974 Of Walking in Ice Munich–Paris, 23 November—14 December 1974 Werner Herzog 2015 Spring
Filmmaker Werner Herzog’s remarkable account of his journey on foot from Munich to Paris
Off the Network: Disrupting the Digital World Off the Network Disrupting the Digital World Ulises Ali Mejias 2013 Spring
Critiques how the Internet, social media, and the digital network change users’ understanding of the world
Officially Indian: Symbols that Define the United States Officially Indian Symbols that Define the United States Cécile Ganteaume 2017 Fall
A wide-ranging exploration of the symbolic importance of American Indians in the visual language of U.S. democracy
Oh, Say, Can You See: The Semiotics of the Military in Hawai’i Oh, Say, Can You See The Semiotics of the Military in Hawai’i Kathy E. Ferguson and Phyllis Turnbull 1998 Fall
Considers what the military presence in Hawai’i tells us about colonialism, gender, race, and class.
Oil Culture Oil Culture Ross Barrett and Daniel Worden, Editors 2014 Fall
The cultural life of oil—from aesthetics and politics to economy and ecology
Ola Ola Edgar Parin d’Aulaire and Ingri d’Aulaire 2013 Fall
A classic that sparked the illustrious careers of two Caldecott-honored authors and illustrators