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From Light to Byte Toward an Ethics of Digital Cinema Markos Hadjioannou 2012 Fall

Explores the question of technological change in cinema

Troubling the Family The Promise of Personhood and the Rise of Multiracialism Habiba Ibrahim 2012 Fall

Discovers the roots of multiracialism in the feminist movement

Creole Indigeneity Between Myth and Nation in the Caribbean Shona N. Jackson 2012 Fall

How Creoles refashioned the techniques of settler power and used the principle of labor to become the Caribbean’s new “natives”

The Art of Making Do in Naples Jason Pine 2012 Fall

An American anthropologist traverses the contact zones between organized crime and everyday life in Naples

Two Lessons on Animal and Man Gilbert Simondon 2012 Fall

The increasingly influential French philosopher presents the history of philosophical discourse in regard to humans, animals, and the vegetal

Selected Plays, Volume I August Strindberg 2012 Fall

A collection of six of Strindberg’s best plays spanning his “pre-inferno” period

Selected Plays, Volume II August Strindberg 2012 Fall

Six Strindberg plays—written after his “inferno” period in the later part of his life

Turn Here Sweet Corn Organic Farming Works Atina Diffley 2013 Fall

A master class in organic farming, a lesson in entrepreneurship, a love story, and a legal thriller

Death Sentences Kawamata Chiaki 2012 Spring

Japanese science fiction meets the European avant-garde—available for the first time in English

Samurai among Panthers Richard Aoki on Race, Resistance, and a Paradoxical Life Diane C. Fujino 2012 Spring

The first biography of Asian American activist and Black Panther Party member Richard Aoki

Denise Green An Artist’s Odyssey Denise Green 2012 Spring

Reflecting on an internationally recognized Australian American artist and writer

Diane Arbus’s 1960s Auguries of Experience Frederick Gross 2012 Spring

Looking past the myth of Diane Arbus to the depth of her achievement within the artistic, intellectual, and social currents of the 1960s

Saint Genet Actor and Martyr Jean-Paul Sartre 2012 Spring

The remarkable and controversial study of the mind, life, and legend of Jean Genet

Island of the Doomed Stig Dagerman 2012 Spring

A haunting masterpiece of Scandinavian literature—now published for the first time in the United States

The Wolf The Ecology and Behavior of an Endangered Species L. David Mech 1981 Spring

Explores the ecology and habits of the wolf, including its personality, intelligence, wildness and fear, physical characteristics, sensory abilities, evolution, classification and genetics, distribution, and social habits. “Sets down just about everything that we know about this beautiful and shy animal. . . . a fine, comprehensive survey.” New York Times Book Review

The Wolf Man's Magic Word A Cryptonymy Nicolas Abraham and Maria Torok 2005 Fall

An innovative literary analysis of Freud’s “Wolf Man”

The Wolves of Denali L. David Mech, Layne G. Adams, Thomas J. Meier, John W. Burch and Bruce W. Dale 2003 Spring

The definitive study of this important wolf community—now in paperback.

The Work in the World Geographical Practice and the Written Word Michael R. Curry 1996 Fall

Explores the process by which texts create places, and how knowing this changes our understanding of the written work.

Queer Constellations Subcultural Space in the Wake of the City Dianne Chisholm 2004 Fall

Discovers parallels between modern gay and lesbian views of urban life and Benjamin’s Paris, “the capital of the nineteenth century”

Queer Migrations Sexuality, U.S. Citizenship, and Border Crossings Eithne Luibhéid and Lionel Cantú Jr., Editors 2005 Spring

At the intersection of citizenship, sexuality, and race, a new perspective on the immigrant experience

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