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Social Semiotics as Praxis Text, Social Meaning Making, and Nabokov’s Ada Paul J. Thibault 1990 Fall: Focusing on Nabokov's Ada, the author rescues semiotics from terminal formalism by developing a conception of social semiotics that is a form of both social action and political praxis.
A Parent’s Guide to Cystic Fibrosis Burton L. Shapiro and Ralph Heussner, Jr. 1991 Spring: Explains the genetic causes and biological effects of cystic fibrosis as well as its social and psychological effects. Includes case histories and personal selections from a “family diary.”
1492-1992 Re/Discovering Colonial Writing Rene Jara and Nicholas Spadaccini, Editors 1991 Spring: The essays and documents in this volume underscore the importance of writing as companion of Empire, while at the same time highlighting its subversive power as a series of counter-narratives emerge to contest the tactics and values of the “victors.” Contributors: Rolena Adorno, Tom Conley, Antonio Gomez-Moriana, Beatriz Gonzalez, Rene Jara, Stephanie Merrim, Walter Mignolo, Beatriz Pastor, Jose Rabasa, Nicholas Spadaccini, and Iris Zavala.
The Medieval Monastery Andrew MacLeish, Editor 1991 Spring
The Medieval Mediterranean Cross-Cultural Contacts Marilyn J. Chiat and Kathryn L. Reyerson, Editors 1991 Spring
The Medieval Castle Romance and Reality Kathryn L. Reyerson and Faye Powe, Editors 1991 Spring
Autobiography in Early Modern Spain Nicholas Spadaccini and Jenaro Talens, Editors 1991 Spring
Close Encounters Film, Feminism, and Science Ficiton Constance Penley, Elisabeth Lyon, Lynn Spigel and Janet Bergstrom, Editors 1990 Fall: Offers new critical approaches to science fiction as represented in film, television, fan culture, and other non-literary media. Addresses the way conventional notions of sexual difference are reworked by science fiction film. Includes the complete script of Peter Wollen’s 1987 film Friendship’s Death. Contributors: Raymond Bellour, Janet Bergstrom, Roger Dadoun, Harvey R. Greenberg, M.D., Henry Jenkins III, Enno Patalas, Constance Penley, Vivian Sobchak, Lynn Spigel, and Peter Wollen.
Postmodern Education Politics, Culture, and Social Criticism Stanley Aronowitz and Henry A. Giroux 1990 Fall: The first book to offer a systematic look at the significance of postmodernist ideas for education. “In Postmodern Education Aronowitz and Giroux are architects of the imagination, presenting essays of political, social, and cultural criticism aimed at altering the ways we understand the existing social order and act to change the conditions of our lives.” --Afterimage
Everywoman’s Guide to Nutrition Judith E. Brown None None
In Their Own Words Letters from Norwegian Immigrants Solveig Zempel, Editor 1990 Fall: Forming an engaging, colorful mosaic of voices from the immigrant experience, this collection of letters offers a unique perspective on historical events as well as the experience of everyday life.
Woman and Chinese Modernity The Politics of Reading Between West and East Rey Chow 1990 Fall: Examines the relationship of “woman” to issues of non-western culture.
Childhood Jan Myrdal None None: He became the child his parents and their generation didn’t want.
Intellectuals Aesthetics, Politics, Academics Bruce Robbins, Editor 1990 Fall
Heidegger and “the jews” Jean-François Lyotard 1990 Fall: Emanates from the ongoing debates in France regarding the resurgence of anti-Semitism and recent disclosures about Heidegger’s Nazism.