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Debates in the Digital Humanities Matthew K. Gold, Editor 2012 Spring

Leading figures in the digital humanities explore the field’s rapid revolution

A Black Communist in the Freedom Struggle The Life of Harry Haywood Harry Haywood 2012 Spring

An extraordinary life story that encompasses the fight for African American freedom throughout the twentieth century

Sergio Leone Something to Do with Death Christopher Frayling 2012 Spring

The landmark biography of one of the twentieth century’s most recognizable directors—now back in print

The Sports Show Athletics as Image and Spectacle David E. Little 2012 Spring

Documenting the role of photographers and filmmakers in transforming sports from leisure activities to modern-day spectacle

Native Orchids of Minnesota Welby R. Smith 2012 Spring

An updated and revised edition of the only comprehensive guide to Minnesota orchids, with four new species, two new varieties, new maps, and new illustrations.

Sherlock Holmes and the Rune Stone Mystery Larry Millett 2012 Spring

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson come to Minnesota, on the trail of the famous Kensington Rune Stone

Exchanging Clothes Habits of Being 2 Cristina Giorcelli and Paula Rabinowitz, Editors 2012 Spring

How garments—signaling and altering identity—circulate through culture and the economy

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

Collecting Mexico Museums, Monuments, and the Creation of National Identity Shelley E. Garrigan 2012 Spring

Considers how public collections on display form powerful ideas of nationalism

CIFERAE A Bestiary in Five Fingers Tom Tyler 2012 Spring

A provocative investigation into animals, hands, and human identity in Western philosophy

Speculative Security The Politics of Pursuing Terrorist Monies Marieke de Goede 2012 Spring

Does following the money create security or undermine it?

The Mestizo State Reading Race in Modern Mexico Joshua Lund 2012 Spring

The wide-ranging relations between race and cultural production in modern Mexico

Trans-Indigenous Methodologies for Global Native Literary Studies Chadwick Allen 2012 Fall

Uncovering the wealth of Indigenous self-representation through juxtaposition of genres, cultures, histories, and geographies

Ferocious Reality Documentary according to Werner Herzog Eric Ames 2012 Fall

A look at the illustrious director’s paradoxical relationship with documentary

Inhuman Citizenship Traumatic Enjoyment and Asian American Literature Juliana Chang 2012 Fall

Explores the complicated relationships between those who suffer and their tormenters

Unlearning the City Infrastructure in a New Optical Field Swati Chattopadhyay 2012 Fall

A new way to describe the city—through the lens of popular culture and street life

Digital Memory and the Archive Wolfgang Ernst Jussi Parikka, Editor 2012 Fall

Explores how media infrastructure, not content, shapes contemporary digital culture

A Measure of Success The Influence of Curriculum-Based Measurement on Education Christine A. Espin, Kristen L. McMaster, Susan Rose and Miya Miura Wayman, Editors 2012 Fall

The past, present, and possible future of using progress monitoring to improve educational outcomes

Without Offending Humans A Critique of Animal Rights Élisabeth de Fontenay 2012 Fall

What do humans owe to animals?

Minnesota Railroads A Photographic History, 1940–2012 Steve Glischinski 2012 Fall

A lavishly illustrated history of Minnesota railroads from the romance of steam locomotives and luxurious passenger travel to the prosperous engines of transportation today

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