Edited by E. Brooks Goddard ’63. Jugum Press, May 2017. Available on Amazon. In the early 1960s—while young people were inspired by President Kennedy, civil rights advanced in the USA, and the Cold War overheated—575 US and 200 UK teachers went to East Africa. These walimu—Swahili for… Continue reading »
Co-authored and edited by Jason Gladstone ’97. University of Iowa Press, July 2016. Available on Amazon. Within the past ten years, the field of contemporary American literary studies has changed significantly. Following the turn of the twenty-first century and mounting doubts about the continued explanatory power of… Continue reading »
Edited by Dan Swkire ’91, with associate editor Margaret (Donavan) Cormier ’94, et al. ACTEX, May 2016. A comprehensive treatment of all aspects of group insurance in the United States and Canada. Continue reading »
Edited by J. Garry Clifford ’64 and Masako R. Okura. University of Missouri Press. 2016. Three weeks prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Japanese Special Envoy to the United States Saburo Kurusu visited Washington in an attempt to further peace talks between Japan and America. Continue reading »
By Paul Martineau ’02 (Art History Masters Program). J. Paul Getty Museum. March 2016. An examination of the photographs of Robert Mapplethorpe, based on the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. This book also features essays by Philip Gefter,… Continue reading »
By Elizabeth (Geren) Goldring ’92 et al. Oxford University Press, 2014. A five-volume edition of a collection of seminal texts relating to the court and culture of Queen Elizabeth I. Selected as a ‘Book of the Year’ (2015) by the Times Literary Supplement. Winner of the 2015… Continue reading »
Translated and Edited by Michael Katz ’66. Yale University Press. August 2014. This newly translated version of Leo Tolstoy’s once-taboo novella is available to English readers for the first time. It also contains counter stories from Tolstoy’s wife and son. Continue reading »
Edited by Gretchen A. Hirschauer and Dennis Geronimus ’95 with contributions by Virginia Brilliant, David Franklin, Alison Luchs, Serena Padovani and Elizabeth Walmsley. Ashgate. January 2015. Piero di Cosimo left an important mark on art when he died in 1522. This publication explores his career and his many… Continue reading »
Edited by Stefanie Spray Jandl, MA ’93 and Mark S. Gold. Museums Etc. 2014. The third volume of the museum studies series A Handbook for Academic Museums, this book’s essays were contributed by museum professionals in the U.S. and the U.K. and examine successful programs that enrich object-based learning in college… Continue reading »
Edited by Bradley Naranch ’96 and Geoff Eley. Duke University Press. February 2014. This collection considers many aspects of the German colonial empire and its significance, from science and the colonial state to the disciplinary constructions of Africans as colonial subjects for German administrative control. In introductory… Continue reading »
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