Cultural Criticism

The Colonial Harem Malek Alloula 1986 Spring

A collection of picture postcards of Algerian women exploited by the French, this “album” illustrates a powerful analysis of the distorting, denigrating effects of their presence on Algerian Society.

Postmodernism and Politics Jonathan Arac, Editor 1986 Spring

Eight essays on postmodernism with a focus on intellectual, artistic and social concerns.

The People Named the Chippewa Narrative Histories Gerald Vizenor 1984 Fall

Ranging in time and space from Madeline Island and the reservations of northern Minnesota to the urban reservation of Minneapolis-St. Paul, Vizenor recounts the experiences of the Chippewa and their encounters with the white people who “named” them.

Legacies of Anti-Semitism in France Jeffrey Mehlman None

Earthdivers Tribal Narratives on Mixed Descent Gerald Vizenor None

The Melting Pot and the Altar Marital Assimilation in Early Twentieth-Century Wisconsin Richard M. Bernard None

Through extensive quantitative analysis of census reports and marriage records Bernard studies the pattern of intergroup marriage - the ultimate test of assimilation - during a period of massive migration to this country. Both historians and sociologists will find this work of interest as an example of quantitative methodology and for its new evidence of an important subject.

Japanese and Americans Cultural Parallels and Paradoxes Charles Grinnell Cleaver None

The Black Mind A History of African Literature O.R. Dathorne None

Mainsprings of Indian and Pakistani Foreign Policies S.M. Burke None

In Search of Identity The Japanese Overseas Scholar in America and Japan John W. Bennett, Robert K. McKnight and Herbert Passin None

Land of Their Choice The Immigrants Write Home Theodore C. Blegen, Editor None

The Calvo Clause A Problem of Inter-American and International Law and Diplomacy Donald R. Shea None

Woman at Work The Autobiography of Mary Anderson as told to Mary N. Winslow Mary Anderson None

Interracial Housing A Psychological Evaluation of a Social Experiment Morton Deutsch and Mary Evans Collins None

Japan’s Economy in War and Reconstruction Jerome B. Cohen None

Norwegian Emigrant Songs and Ballads Theodore C. Blegen, Editor None

The British Way to Recovery Plans and Policies in Great Britain, Australia, and Canada Herbert Heaton None

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