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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SSYCSITEENMC ES,·TGEECOHGNROALPOHGYY& & ENGINEERING 49
EARTH SCIENCES

IGI Global PHI Learning

HANDBOOK OF RESEARCH ON HYDROGEOLOGY
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS Problems with Solutions
APPLICATIONS AND ADVANCEMENTS
Nadipati Subba Rao
Edited by Sami Faiz & Khaoula Mahmoudi
Dec 2016 280pp 
Nov 2016 567pp 9788120352780 Paperback US$21.50
9781522509370 Hardback US$315.00
Advances in Geospatial Technologies Comprises sixty solved hydrogeological problems, including
hydrological cycle, morphometric analysis, hydrological
Presents a thorough overview of the latest properties, groundwater flow, well hydraulics, well design
developments in effective management techniques and construction, groundwater management, seawater
for collecting, processing, analysing, and utilizing intrusion, groundwater exploration and groundwater
geographical data and information. Highlighting quality. This book bridges the gap between routine
theoretical frameworks and relevant applications, this problem-solving and state-of-the-art practice for the future.
book is a reference source for researchers, academics,
professionals, and students involved in the field of University of Pittsburgh Press
geographic information systems.

GEOGRAPHY & EARTH SCIENCES RIVERS LOST, RIVERS REGAINED
Rethinking City-River Relations
IK International Publishing House
Edited by Martin Knoll, Uwe Lübken & Dieter Schott
AN INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY
With Multiple Choice Questions Jan 2017 368pp, 54 illustrations
9780822944591 Hardback US$45.95
V.S. Joji History of The Urban Environment

Nov 2016 415pp  Many cities across the globe are rediscovering their rivers.
9789385909207 Paperback US$35.00 After decades or even centuries of environmental decline
and cultural neglect, waterfronts have been vamped up
Contains two sections - descriptive and question bank and become focal points of urban life again. This volume
sections. The descriptive part of the book contains concise traces the complex and winding history of how cities
and focused treatment of the different sub-disciplines of have appropriated, lost, and regained their rivers.
Geology. The book covers all the major topics in Geology,
with an emphasis on the geology of India; contains more University of Virginia Press
than 1400 objective type questions with answers; and
presents solved GATE papers from the last 5 years. INTELLIGENT INFRASTRUCTURE
Zip Cars, Invisible Networks, and Urban
Transformation

Edited by T.F. Tierney

Dec 2016 256pp, 33 b&w illustrations
9780813939483 Paperback US$35.00

Urban infrastructure is undergoing a fascinating and
necessary transformation in the wake of new information
and communication technologies. This volume brings
together many of the most important new voices in the
fields impacting modern urban infrastructure to explore
this revolutionary change in the city.

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MECHANICAL ENGINEERING COMPUTATIONAL APPROACHES IN PHYSICS

IK International Publishing House Maria Fyta

NON TRADITIONAL MACHINING Nov 2016 136pp
PROCESSES 9781681744162 Paperback US$50.00

Jagadeesha T Reviews computational schemes which are used in the
simulations of physical systems. These range from very
Nov 2016 268pp  accurate ab initio techniques up to coarse-grained and
9789385909122 Paperback US$20.00 mesoscopic schemes. The choice of the method is based
on the desired accuracy and computational efficiency.
Explains the concepts underlying modern machining A bottom-up approach is used to present the various
process. Each non-traditional machining process is simulation methods used in physics.
explained in a simple way covering process, equipment,
process parameters, process capabilities, advantages, IOP Concise Physics
applications and limitations.
A HANDBOOK OF MATHEMATICAL
PNEUMATIC AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS METHODS AND PROBLEM-SOLVING
K. Hiraniya Singh TOOLS FOR INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS

Nov 2016 355pp, illustrations  Joshua F. Whitney & Heather M. Whitney
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and self-contained with pictorial illustrations, for easy
understanding and clear conception. Each chapter has A companion textbook for an introductory course in
review questions at the end. Topics discussed include physics. This book aims to link the theories and models
power source, storage, transmission, service, control that students learn in class with practical problem-
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PHYSICS MV Learning

Morgan & Claypool Publishers NEWTON’S CORPUSCLES, MAXWELL’S
WAVES, AND EINSTEIN’S QUANTA
BUTTERFLY IN THE QUANTUM WORLD
The Story of the Most Fascinating Trilochan Pradhan
Quantum Fractal
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Indubala I Satija 9788130918013 Paperback US$19.95

Aug 2016 350pp  The three facets of light - corpuscles, waves and quanta -
9781681740539 Paperback US$50.00 as viewed by the three great physicists, Newton, Maxwell
and Einstein, are the subject of this book. The author
Tells the story of the Hofstadter butterfly, a beautiful shows that these three are related in the sense that one
and fascinating graph lying at the heart of the quantum can pass on from the first to the second to the third by
theory of matter. The butterfly came out of a simple- certain prescriptions. The physics of all the three are
sounding question: What happens if you immerse presented in great detail.
a crystal in a magnetic field? What energies can the
electrons take on? Physicists struggled to answer this
question, until Douglas Hofstadter, in 1974, discovered
that the answer was a graph consisting of nothing but
copies of itself nested down infinitely many times.
IOP Concise Physics

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SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING

SPACE SCIENCE

SPACE SCIENCE Morgan & Claypool Publishers

The University of Arizona Press EXTRAGALACTIC ASTROPHYSICS

MARS James R Webb
The Pristine Beauty of the Red Planet
Sep 2016 124pp 
Alfred S. McEwen, Candice Joy Hansen-Koharcheck & 9781681744087 Paperback US$45.00
Ari Espinoza
This book is intended to be a course about the creation
May 2017 448pp, 213 colour photos, 1 map and evolution of the universe at large, including the
9780816532568 Hardback US$75.00 basic macroscopic building blocks and the overall
large-scale structure. The text covers a broad range of
HiRISE is the most powerful camera ever sent to another topics for a graduate-level class. Sections cover galactic
planet, showing us Mars in astonishing detail. Featuring structure, external galaxies, galaxy clustering, active
an outstanding and never-before-published collection of galaxies, general relativity and cosmology.
HiRISE high-resolution colour images with explanatory IOP Concise Physics
captions in twenty-four languages, this book offers a
unique volume produced from an active NASA mission. SEARCHING FOR DARK MATTER WITH
COSMIC GAMMA RAYS
University Press of Florida
Andrea Albert
THE HISTORY OF HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT
Aug 2016 64pp 
Ted Spitzmiller 9781681742687 Paperback US$35.00

Apr 2017 624pp, 198 b&w illustrations Summarizes the evidence for dark matter and what we
9780813054278 Hardback US$39.95 can learn about its particle nature using cosmic gamma
rays. This volume reviews results from recent gamma-ray
Highlighting men and women across the globe who experiments including anomalies some have attributed
have dedicated themselves to pushing the limits of space to dark matter. The book also discusses how our
exploration, this book surveys the programs, technological gamma-ray observations complement other dark matter
advancements, medical equipment, and automated searches and the prospects for future experiments.
systems that have made space travel possible. IOP Concise Physics

Purdue University Press

TRAILBLAZING MARS NEW IN PAPERBACK
NASA’s Next Giant Leap
SPACEWALKER
Pat Duggins
My Journey in Space and Faith as NASA’s
Jun 2017 256pp, 45 b&w illustrations Record-Setting Frequent Flyer
9780813054810 Paperback US$19.95 Jerry Ross & John Norberg

Travel to and from Mars has long been a staple of science Apr 2017 320pp, 32 illustrations
fiction. And yet the hurdles - both technological and 9781557537850 Paperback US$19.95
financial - have kept human exploration of the red planet
from becoming a reality. This work offers an inside look From the age of ten, looking up at the stars, Jerry
at the current efforts to fulfill this dream. Ross knew that he wanted to journey into space. This
autobiography tells the story of how he came not only
to achieve that goal, but to become the most-launched
astronaut in history, as well as a NASA veteran whose
career spanned the entire US Space Shuttle program.

G e n e r al Int e r e s t FAMILY & HEALTH

52 Cooking · FAMILY & HEALTH
GENERAL INTEREST

COOKING

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Future Horizons
Nations - FAO
MEET ME WHERE I’M AT!
PULSES Cynthia Best
A Global Journey Through Recipes from
Leading Chefs Cindy Best & Joyce Shor Johnson

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Jul 2017 28pp 
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Sep 2016 102pp, illustrations 
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wired and it gives them a way to communicate without
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A beautifully illustrated collection of more than 30 understand who the child is and how he or she functions
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PULSES Teenagers and young adults with ASD typically want
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Part guide, part cookbook, and peppered with
informative visuals, this book tells us why pulses are
such an important food for the future, explains how to
cook them, and includes over 30 recipes prepared by
some of the world’s most prestigious chefs.

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The Manual for Perfectly Imperfect Parenting
UNWRITTEN RULES OF SOCIAL
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HISTORY 59

HISTORY Brookings Institution Press

The University of Alabama Press THE MARSHALL PLAN AND THE SHAPING
OF AMERICAN STRATEGY
SELMA
A Bicentennial History Edited by Bruce D. Jones
Foreword by Strobe Talbott
Alston Fitts
Feb 2017 120pp 
Mar 2017 400pp, 199 b&w figures 9780815729532 Hardback US$19.99
9780817319328 Hardback US$39.95
For full details of this title, see page 102.
In 1989, Alston Fitts published a brief history of the
city of Selma, Alabama, from its founding through The Catholic University of America Press
the aftermath of the civil rights movement. Selma: A
Bicentennial History is a greatly revised and expanded THE JESUITS AND ITALIAN UNIVERSITIES
version of Fitts’ history of the city, replete with a wealth 1548-1773
of new, never-before-published illustrations.
Paul F. Grendler
Berkshire Publishing Group
July 2017 480pp
BIG HISTORY, SMALL WORLD 9780813229362 Paperback US$34.95
From the Big Bang to You
The Society of Jesus arrived in Italy in 1540 brimming
Cynthia Stokes Brown with enthusiasm to found new universities. Grendler
tells a new story based on years of research in a
Dec 2016 300pp dozen archives. Anyone interested in the volatile
9781614720317 Paperback US$29.95 mix of universities, religion, and politics will find this
Human Experience book fascinating and instructive, as will anyone who
contemplates what it means to be a Catholic university.
Big history becomes engaging and personal in Big
History, Small World by Cynthia Stokes Brown, the only The Chinese University Press
guide to a new approach to history that has been
specifically designed for high school students and tied HOW THE RED SUN ROSE
to the free curriculum provided online by the Bill Gates The Origin and Development of the Yanan
funded Big History Project. Rectification Movement, 1930-1945

Broadview Press Gao Hua

THE BROADVIEW INTRODUCTION TO Jun 2017 800pp
BOOK HISTORY 9789629968229 Hardback US$70.00

Michelle Levy & Tom Mole Offers the most comprehensive account of the
origin and consequences of the Yan’an Rectification
Apr 2017 200pp Movement from 1942 to 1945. The author argues that
9781554810871 Paperback US$34.95 this campaign emancipated the Chinese Communist
Party from Soviet-infleunced dogmatism and unified
For full details of this title, see page 80. the Party, preparing it for the final victory against the
Nationalist Party in 1949.

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60 HISTORY

The University of Georgia Press THE KILLING OF JULIA WALLACE

HOMICIDE JUSTIFIED Jonathan Goodman
The Legality of Killing Slaves in the United
States and the Atlantic World May 2017 324pp
9781606353110 Paperback US$19.95
Andrew T. Fede
The brutal murder of Julia Wallace in 1931 became
Jul 2017 336pp  one of Britain’s great unsolved murders. People began
9780820351124 Hardback US$69.95 arguing about the case almost immediately and
Southern Legal Studies Series continue to do so. Using original sources, Jonathan
Goodman recreates William Wallace’s trial, witness
This comparative study looks at the laws concerning the by witness. Through his meticulous reconstruction,
murder of slaves by their masters and at how these laws it becomes evident that the police and the medical
were implemented. To explore the conflicts of masters’ examiner went out of their way to manufacture
rights with state and colonial laws, Fede shows how evidence.
slave homicide law evolved and was enforced not only in
the United States but also in ancient Roman, Visigoth, The University Press of Kentucky
Spanish, Portuguese, French, and British jurisdictions.

Hoover Institution Press SELMA TO SAIGON
The Civil Rights Movement and the
LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE  Vietnam War

George P. Shultz Daniel S. Lucks

Sep 2016 184pp  Jan 2017 394pp, 25 b&w photos
9780817919849 Hardback US$24.95 9780813168463 Paperback US$25.00
Civil Rights and the Struggle for Black Equality in the
For full details of this title, see page 103. Twentieth Century

The Kent State University Press This powerful narrative illuminates the effects of the
Vietnam War on the lives of leaders such as Whitney
INTERPRETING AMERICAN HISTORY: Young Jr., Stokely Carmichael, Roy Wilkins, Bayard Rustin,
RECONSTRUCTION and Martin Luther King Jr. Providing new insights into
the evolution of the civil rights movement, this book fills
Edited by John David Smith a significant gap in the literature about one of the most
tumultuous periods in American history.
Aug 2016 168pp 
9781606352922 Paperback US$29.95 University of Manitoba Press
Interpreting American History
TWO YEARS BELOW THE HORN
Provides a primer on the often-contentious historical Operation Tabarin, Field Science, and
literature on Reconstruction, the period in American Antarctic Sovereingty
history from 1865 to 1877. In topically arranged
historiographical essays, eight historians focus on the Andrew Taylor
changing interpretations of Reconstruction from the Edited by Daniel Heidt & Whitney Lackenbauer
so-called Dunning School of the early twentieth century
to the most current ”post-postrevisionists” writing on Apr 2017 480pp, b&w photos, maps
Reconstruction today. 9780887557910 Paperback US$37.95

For full details of this title, see page 44.

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University of Massachusetts Press THE LOST COLONY OF ROANOKE
New Perspectives
REMAPPING BLACK GERMANY
New Perspectives on Afro-German History, Brandon Fullam
Politics, and Culture
Mar 2017 277pp, 15 illustrations
Edited by Sara Lennox 9781476667867 Paperback US$35.00

Jan 2017 376pp, 16 b&w illustrations When Governor John White sailed for England from
9781625342317 Paperback US$31.95 Roanoke Island in 1587, he left behind more than 100
men, women and children. They were never seen again
Collects fourteen pieces that consider the wide array of by Europeans. For more than four centuries there has
issues facing Black German groups and individuals across remained a mystery. Through an examination of the
turbulent periods, spanning the German colonial period, early accounts, previously unknown or unexamined
National Socialism, divided Germany, and the enormous documents and native Algonquian oral tradition, this
outpouring of Black German creativity after 1986. book deconstructs the traditional theories.

McFarland VOICES FROM THE EASTER RISING
Firsthand Accounts of Ireland’s 1916
LOSING AMERICA, CONQUERING INDIA Rebellion
Lord Cornwallis and the Remaking of the
British Empire Joseph McKenna

Chaim M. Rosenberg Mar 2017 277pp, 65 illustrations
9781476668239 Paperback US$45.00
May 2017 45pp 
9781476668123 Paperback US$45.00 Records a week in Dublin during April 1916 when
in a forlorn hope 2,000 Irish Volunteers rose up in
In October 1781, Charles Lord Cornwallis surrendered his armed rebellion against the British Empire in a bid
army at Yorktown, effectively ending the Revolutionary to establish an independent Irish state. The Rising is
War and conceding the independence of the United recalled in the words of those who took part. It traces
States of America. Britain soon overcame the the establishment of the various organisations that
humiliation by expanding its empire elsewhere. Five eventually came together that Easter week. The work
years later, Cornwallis was installed as governor and then leads on to a day-to-day narrative.
commander of the army in India, determined to make it
the brightest jewel in the British crown. University of Michigan Press

PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED AN EMOTIONAL STATE
The Politics of Emotion in Postwar
RELICS OF THE FRANKLIN EXPEDITION West German Culture

Discovering Artifacts from the Doomed Arctic Anna M. Parkinson
Voyage of 1845
Garth Walpole Jan 2017 264pp 
Edited by Russell Potter 9780472036813 Paperback US$30.00
Social History, Popular Culture, and Politics in Germany
Dec 2016 277pp 
9781476667188 Paperback US$39.95 Dismantles the notion that Germany, in the period
following the Second World War, exhibited an “inability
Sir John Franklin’s Arctic expedition departed England in to mourn”, arguing that in fact the period experienced
1845 with two Royal Navy bomb vessels, 129 men and a surge of affect. Anna Parkinson examines the
three years’ worth of provisions. None were seen again emotions explicitly addressed in a variety of German
until nearly a decade later, when their bones, broken cultural artifacts, while also identifying previously
instruments, books, papers and personal effects began unacknowledged affective structures implicitly at work
to be recovered on Canada’s King William Island. This during the country’s national crisis.
book gives a definitive history of their preservation and
exhibition from the Victorian era to the present.

ARTS & HUMANITIES
62 HISTORY

GERMANY’S WILD EAST THREE LIVES FOR MISSISSIPPI

Constructing Poland as Colonial Space William Bradford Huie
Kristin Kopp Introduction by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Afterword by Juan Williams
Jan 2017 270pp, 33 b&w illustrations, 5 colour plates
9780472036820 Paperback US$34.95 Mar 2017 186pp 
Social History, Popular Culture, and Politics in Germany 9781496813237 Paperback US$25.00
Civil Rights in Mississippi Series
In the 19th and early 20th centuries, representations of
Poland and the Slavic East cast the region as a primitive, On June 21 1964, Mississippi reached the low point in its
undeveloped, or empty space inhabited by a population history. On that night James Chaney, Andrew Goodman,
destined to remain uncivilized without the aid of external and Michael Schwerner, were abducted and murdered
intervention. While conventional definitions locate colonial near the town of Philadelphia. William Bradford Huie
space overseas, Kristin Kopp argues that it was possible to was sent to this seething community to cover the
understand both distant continents and adjacent Eastern breaking story. Probing for answers and conducting
Europe as parts of the same global periphery dependent interviews, he wrote this documentary account in the
upon Western European civilizing efforts. heat of the dangerous and dramatic moment.

University Press of Mississippi University of Nevada Press

DREAM AND LEGACY BASQUE NATIONALISM AND THE
Dr. Martin Luther King in the Post-Civil SPANISH STATE
Rights Era
Andre Lecours
Edited by Michael L. Clemons, Donathan L. Brown &
William H. L. Dorsey Sep 2016 256pp
9780874175073 Paperback US$29.95
Jul 2017 208pp  The Basque Series
9781496811844 Hardback US$65.00
For full details of this title, see page 105.
Examines how Martin Luther King’s life and work had
a profound, if unpredictable, impact on the course of University of New Mexico Press
the United States since the civil rights era. With unique,
multidisciplinary works by scholars from around the PAT GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID AS I
US, these pieces explore wide-ranging issues and KNEW THEM
contemporary social developments through the lens of Reminiscences of John P. Meadows
Dr. King’s perceptions, analysis, and prescriptions.
Edited by John P. Wilson
MISSISSIPPI
The Long, Hot Summer Apr 2017 192pp 
9780826333261 Paperback US$24.95
William McCord
Introduction by Françoise N. Hamlin Cowboy, army guide, farmer, peace officer, and character
in his own right, John P. Meadows knew or worked for
Nov 2016 232pp  many well-known characters. The recollections gathered
9781496809360 Paperback US$30.00 here are based on Meadows’s interviews with a reporter,
Civil Rights in Mississippi Series a transcript of his reminiscences given at the Lincoln
State Monument, and a talk he gave by invitation to
In 1964, sociologist William McCord began a study of refute inaccuracies in the 1930 MGM movie Billy the Kid.
Mississippi’s Freedom Summer. Published in 1965 by
W.W. Norton, his book, Mississippi, is one of the first
examinations of the events of 1964 by a scholar. It
provides a compelling, detailed account of Mississippi
people and places, including the thousands of student
workers who found in the state both opportunities and
challenges.

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HISTORY 63

The University of North Carolina Press NEW NETHERLAND CONNECTIONS
Intimate Networks and Atlantic Ties in
AMERICAN CIVIL WARS Seventeenth-Century America
The United States, Latin America, Europe, and
the Crisis of the 1860s Susanah Shaw Romney

Edited by Don H. Doyle Feb 2017 336pp, 6 halftones, 1 map
9781469633480 Paperback US$30.00
Feb 2017 272pp  Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History
9781469631097 Paperback US$27.95 and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia
Civil War America
Locates the foundations of the early modern Dutch
Takes readers beyond the battlefields and sectional empire in interpersonal transactions among women and
divides of the US Civil War to view the conflict from men. Using vivid stories culled from Dutch-language
outside the national arena of the US. Contributors archives, Romney brings to the fore the essential role of
position the American conflict squarely in the context women in forming and securing relationships, and she
of a wider transnational crisis across the Atlantic reveals how a dense web of these intimate networks
world, marked by a multitude of civil wars, European created imperial structures from the ground up.
invasions and occupations, revolutionary independence
movements, and slave uprisings. SETTLING SCORES
German Music, Denazification, and the
ATLANTIC BONDS Americans, 1945-1953
A Nineteenth-Century Odyssey from America
to Africa David Monod

Lisa Lindsay Oct 2016 344pp 
9781469634043 Paperback US$39.95
Feb 2017 328pp, 26 halftones, 1 map, 1 chart
9781469631127 Hardback US$35.00 The preeminence of composers such as Bach and
H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman Series Beethoven and artists such as conductor Wilhelm
Furtwangler was cited by the Nazis as justification for
A decade before the American Civil War, James German expansionism and evidence of Aryan superiority.
Churchwill Vaughan (1828-93) set out to fulfil his In this work, David Monod examines the attempted
formerly enslaved father’s dying wish that he should ”denazification” of the German music world by the Music
leave America to start a new life in Africa. Tracing Control Branch of the Information Control Division of
Vaughan’s journey from South Carolina to Liberia to Military Government after World War II.
several parts of Yorubaland, Lisa Lindsay documents
this “free” man’s struggle to find economic and political THE COLLAPSE OF APARTHEID AND THE
autonomy. DAWN OF DEMOCRACY IN
SOUTH AFRICA, 1993
IRELAND IN THE VIRGINIAN SEA
Colonialism in the British Atlantic John C. Eby & Fred Morton

Audrey Horning May 2017 186pp 
9781469633169 Paperback US$30.00
Feb 2017 408pp, 33 halftones
9781469633473 Paperback US$30.00 Focuses on the problem of transitioning a society
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History conditioned to profound inequalities and harsh
and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia political repression into a more democratic, egalitarian
system. Students will ponder carefully the meaning of
In the late sixteenth century, the English started democracy as a concept and may find that justice and
expanding westward, establishing control over parts equality are not always comfortable partners with liberty.
of neighbouring Ireland as well as exploring and later
colonising distant North America. Audrey Horning
deftly examines the relationship between British
colonisation efforts in both locales, depicting their close
interconnection as fields for colonial experimentation.

ARTS & HUMANITIES
64 HISTORY

THE HISTORY OF MARY PRINCE, A WEST Northwestern University Press
INDIAN SLAVE
Related by Herself LOST IN THE SHADOW OF THE WORD
Space, Time, and Freedom in Interwar
Mary Prince Eastern Europe

Apr 2017 48pp  Benjamin Paloff
9781469633282 Paperback US$15.00
Oct 2016 328pp 
Mary Prince’s narrative was one of the earliest to reveal the 9780810134133 Paperback US$34.95
ugly truths about slavery in the West Indies to an English
reading public that was largely unaware of its atrocities. Scholars of modernism have long addressed how
Her work stands alongside better-known narratives such literature, painting, and music reflected the radical
as A Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper reconceptualisation of space and time in the early
and Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. twentieth century. In this wide-ranging study, Benjamin
Paloff contends that writers in Central and Eastern
THE POWER OF OBJECTS IN EIGHTEENTH- Europe felt this impact quite distinctly from their
CENTURY BRITISH AMERICA counterparts in Western Europe.

Jennifer Van Horn University of Notre Dame Press

Apr 2017 464pp, 11 colour plates, 130 halftones LEON HARMEL
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THE STRUGGLE TO SAVE THE  book represents the first major study of Léon Harmel in
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REMEMBERING THE TROUBLES
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important new window for understanding the impact of
the Cold War on the Third World.

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University of Pittsburgh Press University of Virginia Press

COLONIALISM AND MODERN JAMESTOWN, THE TRUTH REVEALED
ARCHITECTURE IN GERMANY More Remarkable Discoveries From The Lead
Archaeologist Who Unearthed The Secrets Of
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tangible belonging that characterized Germanness from
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McFarland REASSESSING PEARL HARBOR
Scapegoats, a False Hero and the Myth of
BILL LAMBERT Surprise Attack
World War I Flying Ace
Jim Johns
Samuel J. Wilson
Jan 2017 277pp, 30 illustrations
Jul 2016 276pp  9781476668277 Paperback US$35.00
9781476664675 Paperback US$39.95
Following Pearl Harbor, Admiral Husband Kimmel
Offers a detailed scholarly biography of a World War I and General Walter Short were relieved of their
pilot who lived at the edge of greatness, but could never commands. This book re-examines the circumstances
get there. From late March to mid-August 1918, William surrounding Pearl Harbor to ask if Kimmel and Short
C. Lambert from Ironton, Ohio, flew as a fighter pilot for were incompetent officers or convenient scapegoats;
the R.A.F. in World War I. This book is an examination of and was the attack really the surprise the Roosevelt
the entire life of a distinct individual who took part in administration led Americans to believe?
a war that destroyed individuality and served to define
him for the rest of his life. University of Michigan Press

MILITARY TRAINS AND RAILWAYS BODIES AND RUINS
An Illustrated History Imagining the Bombing of Germany,
1945 to the Present
Jean-Denis G.G. Lepage
David F. Crew
Mar 2017 277pp 
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9780472130139 Hardback US$85.00
Featuring detailed drawings, this history of military Social History, Popular Culture, and Politics in Germany
trains and railways from 1853 through 1953 describes
how the railroad transformed the nature of warfare. Explores changing German memories of World War II
Transport and logistics are discussed for armoured as it analyses the construction of narratives in the post-
trains, rail-borne artillery and armoured combat vehicles, war period including the depiction of the bombing of
medical evacuation trains and draisines. The railroad’s individual German cities.
role in establishing European colonial empires in Asia
and Africa is examined. WAR IN THEIR MINDS
German Soldiers and Their Violent Pasts in
NAZI INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS IN West Germany
NON-OCCUPIED TERRITORIES
Espionage Efforts in the United States, Svenja Goltermann
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Christopher Vasey 9780472118977 Hardback US$70.00

Sep 2016 336pp Explores the perception of German soldiers after World
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University of Missouri Press PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED

AMERICA’S SAILORS IN THE GREAT WAR A TALE OF TWO NAVIES 
Seas, Skies, and Submarines, Second Edition Geopolitics, Technology, and Strategy in
the United States Navy and the Royal Navy,
Lisle A. Rose 1960-2015

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the Navy of 1917-18 laid the foundations for victory at the histories, strategies, operations, technology, and
sea twenty-five years later. intelligence activities of both navies. This work probes
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Naval Institute Press AIRPOWER APPLIED
U.S., NATO, and Israeli Combat Experience
21st CENTURY CORBETT
Maritime Strategy and Naval Policy for the Edited by John Andreas Olsen
Modern Era
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History of Military Aviation
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21st Century Foundations impact upon the history of warfare. Through a critical
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Presents a collection of essays demonstrating the critical United States in various coalitions and Israel played
role Sir Julian Corbett played in the development of significant roles, the book offers perspectives on the
maritime strategy and sea power theory in the early political purpose, strategic meaning, and military
twentieth century. His close connections with Mahan importance of airpower.
and Sims helped reinforce the trans-Atlantic axis of
education and thinking on sea power. ALFRED THAYER MAHAN
The Man and His Letters
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Georgiyevich Gorshkov led the Soviet Navy for almost imperialist, capitalist, Anglophile, patriot, Republican,
three decades during the height of the Cold War. This racist, journalist, naval reformer, adviser to presidents,
work is a collection of writing by one of the twentieth teacher, academic administrator, social climber, egoist,
century’s most revered naval figures. Articles sit swain, husband, and father.
alongside passages from his more famous books,
each with a short introduction linking the work to the
challenges facing navies everywhere today.

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AMERICA’S BLACK SEA FLEET FIGHTING FOR MACARTHUR
The U.S. Navy Amidst War and Revolution, The Navy and Marine Corps’ Desperate
1919-1923 Defense of the Philippines

Robert Shenk John Gordon

Feb 2017 390pp  Feb 2017 384pp 
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Drawing on previously untapped sources, Robert Shenk For the first time the story of the Navy and Marine Corps
offers a revealing portrait of America’s small Black Sea in the 1941-42 Philippine campaign is told in a single
fleet in the years following World War I. Shenk’s incisive volume. Drawing on a rich collection of both US and
depiction of Adm. Mark Bristol as both head of US naval recently discovered Japanese sources as well as official
forces and America’s chief diplomat in the region helps records and wartime diaries, this work presents the most
to make this book the first-ever comprehensive account complete account of the dramatic efforts to support the
of a vital but little-known naval undertaking. US Army’s ill-fated defense of the Philippines.

BECTON IN THE WARLORDS’ SHADOW
Autobiography of a Soldier and Public Servant Special Operations Forces, the Afghans, and
Their Fight Against the Taliban
Julius W. Becton
Daniel R. Green
Feb 2017 336pp, 32 b&w photos
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9781612518152 Hardback US$29.95
This autobiography, published in cooperation with
the Association of the United States Army, highlights In 2010, US special operations forces (SOF) in
Lieutenant General Becton’s remarkable career, reflects Afghanistan began a new and innovative program to
on his youth, his almost forty years of service in the fight the Taliban insurgency using the movement’s
US Army, and his subsequent civilian appointments. structure and strategy against it. In this first-hand
Devotion to leadership, education, service, race, and his account of how the Village Stability Operations program
spiritual upbringing are all central themes in the book. functioned, Daniel R. Green provides a long-term
perspective on how SOF stabilized the southern Afghan
CLASH OF FLEETS province of Uruzgan.
Naval Battles of the Great War, 1914-18
ON TACTICS
Vincent P. O’Hara & Leonard R. Heinz A Theory of Victory in Battle

Apr 2017 336pp  B.A. Friedman
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engagement fought between major surface warships
during World War I. Much more than a catalogue of This book is intended to be the remedy to the chaotic
combat facts, this work explores why battles occurred; and thus far unformed realm of tactical theory. Part
how the different navies fought; and how combat one establishes a tactical system meant to replace the
advanced doctrine and affected the development and Principles of War checklist. Part two builds on part one
application of technology. by exploring concepts with which the tactician must
be familiar. Part three examines implications of the
presented tactical systems to a variety of other issues in
strategic studies.

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PATTON’S WAY THE JAPANESE NAVY IN WORLD WAR II
A Radical Theory of War In the Words of Former Japanese
Naval Officers, Second Edition
James Kelly Morningstar
Edited by David C. Evans
Jun 2017 352pp, 22 b&w photos
9781612519791 Hardback US$35.00 Feb 2017 592pp, 58 b&w photos, 19 maps
9781591145684 Paperback US$34.95
Presents a unique approach to the legend of General
George S. Patton Jr. and his development and application First published in 1986 and lauded by historians and
of modern warfare. Rather than a biography, this book World War II buffs eager for the Japanese viewpoint,
argues that popular representations of Patton are built this collection of essays makes significant contributions
on misconceptions and incomplete understandings to the field of World War II literature. In it, top-ranking
about his approach to battle. Japanese officers offer their personal perspectives of the
Pacific War. This second edition adds five articles to the
SCHNELLBOOTE original twelve.
A Complete Operational History
THE OFFICIAL CHRONOLOGY OF THE U.S.
Lawrence Paterson NAVY IN WORLD WAR II

Sep 2016 288pp  Robert Cressman
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E-boats to the Allies—were the primary German naval
attack units in coastal waters throughout the Second Ten years after the close of World War II, the US Navy
World War. To date, there has been no comprehensive published a chronology of its operations in the war.
operational history of the Schnellboote. However, due Long out of print, the work focused on what were
to the relatively small number of units, author Lawrence then defined as critical and decisive events. This greatly
Paterson is able to recount the duties, fates, and careers expanded and updated study goes far beyond the
of each individual craft in this new book. original work, drawing on information from more than
forty additional years of historical research and writing.
SOLDIERS AND CIVILIZATION
How the Profession of Arms Thought and THE U.S. NAVY AGAINST THE AXIS
Fought the Modern World into Existence Surface Combat, 1941-1945

Reed Robert Bonadonna Vincent P. O’Hara

May 2017 336pp  Feb 2017 400pp 
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Covers the history of the military profession in the Tells the story of the US Navy’s surface fleet in World War
Western World from the ancient Greeks to the present II with an emphasis on ship-to-ship combat. It advances
day. Drawing from military history, sociology, and other the thesis that the fleet’s role in America’s ultimate
disciplines, it goes beyond traditional insights to locate victory was more crucial than commonly realized and
the military profession in the context of both literary and that it holds many lessons for today’s navy and the US
cultural history. as a whole.

THE VICTORY AT SEA

William Sowden Sims

Nov 2016 482pp 
9781682471999 Paperback US$24.95

In 1921 Rear Admiral William Sowden Sims won
the Pulitzer prize in history for Victory at Sea. The
commander of US naval forces operating in European
waters during the WWI, Sims offers an authoritative
account of the US Navy’s role in the war.

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THE WAR IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC University of North Texas Press

Rare Photographs From Wartime Archives STILWELL AND MOUNTBATTEN IN BURMA
Jon Diamond Allies at War, 1943-1944

Apr 2017 176pp  Jonathan Templin Ritter
9781473870611 Paperback US$24.95
Images of War Apr 2017 288pp, 7 b&w illustrations, 3 maps
9781574416749 Hardback US$29.95
The Japanese invaded the Solomon Islands in May American Military Studies, Vol. 3
1942 and in July began construction of a large airfield
on Guadalcanal. In February 1943, after an epic six- Explores the relationship between American General
month struggle, they were expelled from the island Joseph “Vinegar Joe” Stilwell and British Admiral Lord
and it became a staging base for US Admiral William Louis Mountbatten in the China-Burma-India Theater
F. Halsey and his South Pacific force. As explained in (CBI) and the South East Asia Command (SEAC) between
this fascinating book, the campaign was eventually October 1943 and October 1944, within the wider
successful but only after some of the bitterest fighting of context of Anglo-American relations during World War II.
World War II.

WOLF NUS Press
U-boat Commanders in World War II
THE MEN WHO LOST SINGAPORE
Jordan Vause
Ronnie McCrum
Feb 2017 272pp 
9781591145707 Paperback US$19.95 May 2017 296pp, 10 halftones, 2 maps
9789814722391 Paperback US$34.00
Drawing on a wealth of primary documents and,
when possible, interviews or correspondence with the The British military failure against the Japanese invasion
U-boat commanders themselves, Jordan Vause follows of Singapore in 1942 is a well-documented and closely
individual officers from their youths and early naval examined episode. But far less attention has been paid
training through their wartime experiences and into the to the role of the colonial governor and his staff during
often bitter peace that followed. Particularly valuable is this period, an oversight Ronald McCrum corrects with
the author’s use of new information in his portrayal of this insightful history.
Karl Doenitz and other prominent commanders.
VIETNAM AND BRITAIN’S WAY WITH LBJ
The University of North Carolina Press
Nicholas Tarling
THE STIGMA OF SURRENDER
German Prisoners, British Captors, and May 2017 464pp, 1 map
Manhood in the Great War and Beyond 9789814722230 Paperback US$42.00

Brian K. Feltman In this in-depth analysis of Britain’s involvement in the
Vietnam War, Nicholas Tarling draws on many overlooked
Aug 2016 280pp, 14 halftones papers in the British archives in order to describe the
9781469633510 Paperback US$30.00 making of Britain’s policy toward the war and its careful
negotiations of its connection to America. The result is a
Approximately 9 million soldiers fell into enemy hands revealing account of the Anglo-American relationship.
from 1914 to 1918, but historians have only recently
begun to recognize the prisoner of war’s significance to
the history of the Great War. Examining the experiences
of the approximately 130,000 German prisoners held
in the UK during World War I, historian Brian K. Feltman
brings wartime captivity back into focus.

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LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS LITERATURE

University of Hawai‘i Press Academic Sudies Press

ESSENTIAL HINDI GRAMMAR DOSTOEVSKY BEYOND DOSTOEVSKY
With Examples from Modern Hindi Literature Science, Religion, Philosophy

Christine Everaert Edited by Vladimir Golstein & Svetlana Evdokimova

May 2017 200pp Aug 2016 424pp
9780824871857 Paperback US$39.00 9781618115263 Hardback US$79.00
Ars Rossica
This is a comprehensive grammar of Modern Standard
Hindi, the primary language spoken by more than 420 Offers a collection of essays with a broad interdisciplinary
million people in India. Because each grammatical topic focus. It includes contributions by leading Dostoevsky
is thoroughly illustrated with basic examples and more scholars, social scientists, scholars of religion and
complex ones from modern Hindi short stories, it can be philosophy. Issues such as evolutionary theory and
used as a reference and supplementary grammar to any literature, science and society, scientific and theological
textbook from beginning to advanced levels. components of comparative intellectual history, and
aesthetic debates of the nineteenth century Russia form
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80 LITERATURE

THE BROADVIEW INTRODUCTION TO THE DEATH OF IVAN ILYICH
BOOK HISTORY
Leo Tolstoy
Michelle Levy & Tom Mole Edited and translated by Kirsten Lodge

Apr 2017 200pp Dec 2016 184pp 
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Broadview Anthology of British Literature Editions
Readable but rooted in current scholarship, this
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any one disciplinary perspective or historical period. shorter works that connect with it in thought-provoking
Rather, the guide and its accompanying anthology aim ways. The stories are accompanied by a selection of
to help the reader to find his or her bearings within the contextual materials, including nineteenth-century
field, and to provide a map with which to navigate book reviews, excerpts from Tolstoy’s letters concerning
history more widely. death, excerpts from a pamphlet he wrote after
witnessing the slaughtering of livestock, and a portfolio
CHARLOTTE SMITH of relevant photographs.
The Major Poetic Works (1784-1807)
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Charlotte Smith THE HALF-CASTE 
Edited by Claire Knowles & Ingrid Horrocks
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May 2017 275pp, 8 b&w illustrations Edited by Melissa Edmundson
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Immensely popular with contemporary readers, Broadview Editions
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twenty-first century scholarship on the period. This Zillah Le Poer, daughter of an English merchant and an
edition presents her three major poetic works – Elegiac Indian princess. Craik explores issues of gender, race,
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A CITY GIRL
IDA MAY
Margaret Harkness
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A City Girl was one of many slum novels set in the This is the only available edition of an important
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young East Ender, Nelly Ambrose, who is seduced and to Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
abandoned by a middle-class politician. This Broadview
Edition includes contemporary reviews of the novel
along with historical documents on London’s East
End, fallen women in late-Victorian fiction, and reform
organizations for East End women.

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MATHILDA PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
THOMAS CORYATE 
Mary Shelley Selections
Edited by Michelle Faubert
Thomas Coryate
Jun 2017 250pp Edited by Philip S. Palmer
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Mary Shelley’s Mathilda, the story of one woman’s
existential struggle after learning of her father’s desire for The early seventeenth-century traveler Thomas Coryate’s
her, has been identified as Shelley’s most important work five-month tour of Western Europe culminated in Coryats
after Frankenstein. This new edition encourages a critical Crudities, one of the strangest travelogues published in
reconsideration of a novella that has been critically early modern England. This edition abridges Crudities’
stereotyped as biographical, and explores the importance more than 900 pages to a manageable size, focusing on
of the novella to the Romantic debate about suicide. episodes most likely to be of interest to students.

RAGGED DICK AND RISEN FROM THE The Chinese University Press
RANKS
TAIPEI PEOPLE
Horatio Alger Jr.
Edited by Gary Scharnhorst Pai Hsien-Yung
Edited by George Kao
Apr 2017 300pp, 19 b&w illustrations Translated by Patia Yasin
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In Ragged Dick, Horatio Alger’s most successful book,
Alger codified the basic formula he would follow Widely acclaimed as a classic of contemporary fiction,
in nearly a hundred subsequent novels for boys. It Taipei People has been frequently compared to James
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respectability. Historical appendices include extensive stories from this reprint edition has already been
contemporary reviews, material on the “success myth”, translated to great acclaim into French, German, Italian,
and parodies of Alger’s work. Dutch, Hebrew, Japanese, and Korean.

THE TRAVELS OF HILDEBRAND BOWMAN WILD GEESE RETURNING
Chinese Reversible Poems
Edited by Lance Bertelsen
Michele Metail
Nov 2016 224pp  Translated by Jody Gladding
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A new edition of a fascinating, previously unavailable 9789629968007 Paperback US$17.95
fantasy of 18th century Pacific exploration.
The genre of poems that may be read both forward and
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sent so that a distant lover, like the migrating birds,
would return. With examples from the 3rd to the 19th
centuries, Michele Metail describes reversible poems
as “a singular adventure at the edge of meaning, of
language, and of writing”.















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MYTHOLOGY & FOLKLORE University Press of Mississippi

The University of Arizona Press VAMPIRES AND ZOMBIES
Transcultural Migrations and Transnational
PIMAN SHAMANISM AND STAYING Interpretations
SICKNESS (KÁ:CIM MÚMKIDAG)
Edited by Dorothea Fischer-Hornung & Monika Mueller
Donald M. Bahr et al
Apr 2017 240pp 
May 2017 344pp, 7 tables, 8 images 9781496813244 Paperback US$30.00
9780816535668 Paperback US$35.00
Century Collection As this volume demonstrates, distribution of vampires
and zombies across time and space has revealed these
Piman shamanism is based on the belief that morality undead figures to carry multiple meanings. This book
and some forms of sickness are interrelated. This - with scholars from different national and cultural
definitive study of shamanic theory and practice was backgrounds - explores the transformations that the
developed through a four-person collaboration: three vampire and zombie figures undergo when they travel
Tohono O’odham Indians and a non-Indian explicator. globally and through various media and cultures.
It provides an in-depth examination of the Piman
philosophy of sickness as well as an introduction to the Wayne State University Press
world view of an entire people.
MOTHER GOOSE REFIGURED
University of Michigan Press A Critical Translation of Charles Perrault’s
Fairy Tales
THE FANFICTION READER
Folk Tales for the Digital Age Christine A. Jones

Francesca Coppa Sep 2016 216pp, 25 illustrations
9780814338926 Paperback US$31.99
Mar 2017 288pp, 4 illustrations Series in Fairy-Tale Studies
9780472053483 Paperback US$29.95
Presents annotated translations of Charles Perrault’s
Showcases the extent to which the archetypical 1697 fairy tales that attend to the irony and ambiguity
storytelling exemplified by fanfiction has continuities in the original French and provide a fresh take on
with older forms: the communal tale-telling cultures heroines and heroes that have become household
of the past and the remix cultures of the present have names in North America.
much in common.

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90 PERFORMING ARTS · FILM & TV

PERFORMING ARTS HE’S GOT RHYTHM
The Life and Career of Gene Kelly
FILM & TV
Cynthia Brideson & Sara Brideson
The University of Georgia Press
May 2017 560pp, 84 b&w photos 
RECONSIDERING ROOTS 9780813169347 Hardback US$39.95
Race, Politics, and Memory Screen Classics

Edited by Erica L. Ball & Kellie Carter Jackson One of the most influential and respected entertainers of
Hollywood’s golden age, Gene Kelly revolutionised film
Apr 2017 296pp, 7 b&w images musicals with his innovative and timeless choreography.
9780820350820 Paperback US$27.95 In the first comprehensive biography written since the
Since 1970: Histories of Contemporary America Series legendary star’s death, authors Cynthia Brideson and
Sara Brideson disclose new details of Kelly’s complex life.
For full details of this title, see page 83.
McFarland
The University Press of Kentucky
AMERICA THROUGH A BRITISH LENS
CHARLES WALTERS Cinematic Portrayals 1930-2010
The Director Who Made Hollywood Dance
James D. Stone
Brent Phillips
Nov 2016 277pp, 10 illustrations
Apr 2017 368pp, 65 b&w photos 9780786498147 Paperback US$35.00
9780813169712 Paperback US$19.95
Screen Classics Movies like Love Actually, The Quatermass Xperiment, Local
Hero and The Secret Agent have delved into the storied
From the trolley scene in Meet Me in St. Louis to Fred and special relationship between the US and UK. These films
Ginger’s last dance on the silver screen to Judy Garland’s and many more are examined in this first book-length
timeless, tuxedo-clad performance of “Get Happy”, study of British movies about America, revealing much
Charles Walters staged the iconic musical sequences about British attitudes regarding power, gender, class,
of Hollywood’s golden age. In the first full-length sexuality and emotion.
biography of Walters, Brent Phillips chronicles the artist’s
career, from his days as a featured Broadway performer ANNE BANCROFT
to his successes at MGM. The Life and Work

HARRY LANGDON Peter Shelley
King of Silent Comedy
May 2017 250pp, 25 illustrations
Gabriella Oldham & Mabel Langdon 9781476662428 Paperback US$39.95
Foreword by Harry Langdon Jr.
A biography of Anne Bancroft (1931-2005) - American
Apr 2017 366pp, 93 b&w photos film, television and stage actress, stage producer and
9780813169651 Hardback US$40.00 film director. Respected for her acting prowess and
Screen Classics versatility, she won the “Triple Crown” - an Oscar, a
Tony and an Emmy. This title includes a filmography/
Among silent film comedians, three names stand out - videography and information about DVD availability.
Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and Harold Lloyd - but
Harry Langdon indisputably deserves to sit among them Receive regular up-to-date information about
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recollections compiled by Langdon’s late wife, provides
a full and thoughtful picture of this multifaceted
entertainer and his rise and fall.

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COOL HAND LOU FASCIST LIZARDS FROM OUTER SPACE
My Fifty Years as a Hollywood Actor and The Politics, Literary Influences and Cultural
Director History of Kenneth Johnson’s V

Lou Antonio Dan Copp

Apr 2017 277pp, 115 illustrations Apr 2017 277pp 
9781476668154 Paperback US$35.00 9781476667126 Paperback US$19.99

As an actor/director surviving five decades of live and When Kenneth Johnson’s science fiction miniseries V
episodic television, Broadway, the Actors Studio, iconic premiered in 1983, it netted more than 40% of the
films, Emmy-nominated Movies of the Week, Lou Antonio television viewing audience and went on to spawn
holds onto his bucking bronco of a career and looks a sequel, a weekly series, novelizations, comic books
at why it is worth the hard landings. He describes the and a remake. Featuring exclusive interviews with cast
people, the ever-changing tastes, technical evolvements and crew, this book examines V’s cultural impact and
and perplexity of the performing arts. considers the future of the franchise.

CONVERSATIONS WITH BUÑUEL GENDER AND THE QUEST IN BRITISH
Interviews with the Filmmaker, Family SCIENCE FICTION TELEVISION
Members, Friends and Collaborators An Analysis of Doctor Who, Blake’s 7,
Red Dwarf and Torchwood
Max Aub
Edited and translated by Julie Jones Tom Powers

Feb 2017 277pp  Nov 2016 277pp 
9781476668222 Paperback US$39.95 9781476665528 Paperback US$35.00
Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy
Features extended conversations with Luis Buñuel
(1900-1983) and interviews with the filmmaker’s family Explores the construction of gendered heroic identity
members, friends and colleagues - including Salvador from both production and fan perspectives by applying
Dali, Louis Aragon and Fernando Rey - conducted by the a variety of critical lens (media, fan culture, and queer
author in the 1960s and early 1970s (an earlier edition theory). In addition, fan fiction, criticism, and videos that
was published in Spain in 1984). In this translated and celebrate and resist BBC SF television heroes and villains
expanded edition, the interviews provide a detailed are considered.
picture of Buñuel’s life and art.
HOW HE-MAN MASTERED THE UNIVERSE
ELEONORA DUSE AND CENERE (ASHES) Toy to Television to the Big Screen
Centennial Essays
Brian C. Baer
Edited by Maria Pia Pagani, Paul Fryer
Apr 2017 277pp 
Mar 2017 277pp, 25 illustrations 9781476665900 Paperback US$19.99
9781476663753 Paperback US$35.00
Elaborate cinematic universes and sophisticated
The silent film Cenere (Ashes) is the only cinematic marketing tie-ins are commonplace in entertainment
“expression” of Eleonora Duse (1858-1924), the greatest today. It’s easy to forget that the transmedia trend
of all Italian actresses. The genesis, the development began in 1982 with a barbarian action figure. He-man
and the difficulties involved in the making of Cenere, are and the other characters in Matell’s popular Masters of
evident in the essays of this collection. The publication the Universe toy line quickly found their way into comic
of the current collection marks the 100th anniversary of books, video games, multiple television series and a
the making of Cenere. Hollywood film.

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ITALIAN SWORD AND SANDAL FILMS, THE W.C. FIELDS FILMS 
1908-1990
James L. Neibaur
Roy Kinnard & Tony Crnkovich
Feb 2017 277pp, 50 illustrations
Dec 2016 277pp, 100 illustrations 9781476665306 Paperback US$29.95
9781476662916 Paperback US$39.95
W.C. Fields was one of the top comedians of Hollywood’s
Produced in Italy from 1908 the sword and sandal (or golden era of the 1930s and 1940s, and has emerged
peplum) films are one of the screen’s most neglected as a comic icon since. This book is a film-by-film study
and marginalized film genres. The sword and sandal of his work, offering assessments and background
films were present in Italian cinema from the silent era, information on each, from his early silent movies
but attained their greatest popularity in the 1960s when through his final starring film and later supporting
the release of Hercules (1959) provoked a global craze for cameos at the end of his life.
these fantasy-adventures.
THE WEREWOLF FILMOGRAPHY
JEAN NEGULESCO 300 Movies
The Life and Films
Bryan Senn
Michelangelo Capua
Feb 2017 408pp, 146 photos
Jan 2017 277pp  9780786479108 Hardback US$55.00
9781476666532 Paperback US$39.95
From the horrific to the heroic, cinematic werewolves
Originally a successful painter from Romania, Jean are metaphors for our savage nature, symbolizing the
Negulesco worked in Hollywood first as an art director, then secret, bestial side of humanity that hides beneath our
as a second unit director. He was later hired as a director civilized veneer. Examining acknowledged classics like
by various studios. During his 30 year career, he worked in The Wolf Man and The Howling, as well as overlooked
several European countries yet it was in the US he achieved gems like Dog Soldiers, this comprehensive filmography
his greatest success. This book covers his extraordinary life covers the highs and lows of the genre.
and career, with extensive analysis of his films.

THAT’S ME, GROUCHO!  University Press of Mississippi
The Solo Career of Groucho Marx
ALEXANDER PAYNE 
Matthew Coniam Interviews

Aug 2016 188pp, 57 photos & illustrations Edited by Julie Levinson
9781476663739 Paperback US$35.00
Feb 2017 264pp
Groucho Marx’s career as a solo performer began long 9781496810519 Paperback US$25.00
before the Marx Brothers and lasted almost until the Conversations with Filmmakers Series
end of his life, with a series of controversial sold-out
concerts in his eighties. This first ever comprehensive Since 1996, Alexander Payne has made six feature films
study of his work without his famous brothers reveals and a short segment of an omnibus movie. Although
a Groucho Marx perhaps unfamiliar to the public. Many his body of work is quantitatively small, it is qualitatively
rare photographs are included, along with new and impressive. In this first compilation of his interviews,
previously unpublished interviews. Payne muses on many subjects including his own
creative processes, his commitment to telling character-
THE THIRD REICH ON SCREEN, 1929-2015 centred stories, and his abiding admiration for movies
and directors from across decades of film history.
Bob Herzberg

Oct 2016 277pp 
9781476664262 Paperback US$39.95

For over eighty years, we’ve seen the many faces of the
Third Reich on screen, in documentaries, newsreels,
and especially fictional stories. Through studio files,
Production Code office correspondence, and the works
of noted historians and film critics, this book reveals
many of the behind-the-scenes machinations in the
making of these films.

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BAZ LUHRMANN THE WRITING DEAD
Interviews Talking Terror with TV’s Top Horror Writers

Edited by Tom Ryan Thomas Fahy

Aug 2017 159pp  May 2017 168pp 
9781496813022 Paperback US$25.00 9781496813251 Paperback US$30.00
Conversations with Filmmakers Series Television Conversations Series

Fur full details of this title, see page 57. Features thought-provoking, never-before-published
interviews with the top writers and gives the creators
ON SUNSET BOULEVARD an opportunity to delve more deeply into the subject of
The Life and Times of Billy Wilder television horror than anything found online.

Ed Sikov Northwestern University Press

May 2017 675pp  FOUR OF THE THREE MUSKETEERS
9781496812452 Paperback US$35.00 The Marx Brothers on Stage

Originally published in 1998, On Sunset Boulevard Robert S. Bader
describes the life of acclaimed filmmaker Billy Wilder
(1906-2002). This definitive biography takes the reader Oct 2016 584pp 
on a fast-paced journey from Billy Wilder’s birth outside 9780810134164 Hardback US$35.00
of Krakow to Vienna, where he grew up, to Berlin,
where he moved as a young man, and triumphantly to Before film made them international comedy legends,
Hollywood. the Marx Brothers developed their comic skills on stage
for twenty-five years. In this work Robert S. Bader offers
WONG KAR-WAI the first comprehensive history of the foursome’s hard
Interviews scrabble early years honing their act in front of live
audiences.
Edited by Silver Wai-ming Lee & Micky Lee
INTIMATIONS
Jul 2017 208pp The Cinema of Wojciech Has
9781496812841 Hardback US$60.00
Conversations with Filmmakers Series Annette Insdorf

Fans and critics alike perceive Wong Kar-wai as an May 2017 144pp, 27 b&w images
enigma. His dark glasses, his nonlinear narrations, and 9780810135048 Paperback US$24.95
his high expectations for actors all contribute to the
idea that he only makes art for a few high-brow critics. In this first study in English of a master of Polish cinema,
However, Wong’s interviews show this Hong Kong Annette Insdorf explores Wojciech Has’s thirteen feature
auteur is candid about the art of filmmaking, even films with deep insight. Intimations: The Cinema of
surprising his interlocutors by suggesting his films are Wojciech Has is the definitive guide in English to his work.
commercial and made for a popular audience.

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Purdue University Press NEW AFRICAN CINEMA

MARVELOUS BODIES Valérie K. Orlando
Italy’s New Migrant Cinema
Apr 2017 160pp 
Vetri Nathan 9780813579566 Paperback US$17.95
Quick Takes: Movies and Popular Culture
Aug 2017 290pp 
9781557537737 Paperback US$45.00 Examines the social, cultural, economic, and historical
Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures issues explored by African filmmakers from the early
post-colonial years into the new millennium. Offering
Historically a source of emigrants to Northern Europe an overview of the development of postcolonial African
and the New World, Italy has rapidly become a preferred cinema since the 1960s, Valerie K. Orlando highlights the
destination for immigrants from the global South. This variations in content and themes that reflect the socio-
book explores thirteen key full-length Italian films released cultural and political environments of filmmakers and
between 1990 and 2010 that treat this remarkable the cultures they depict.
moment of cultural role reversal through a plurality of styles.
SUPERMAN
Rutgers University Press The Persistence of an American Icon

DISNEY CULTURE Ian Gordon

John Wills Mar 2017 200pp, 30 colour illustrations
9780813587516 Paperback US$28.95
Mar 2017 140pp  Comics Culture
9780813583327 Paperback US$17.95
Quick Takes: Movies and Popular Culture For full details of this title, see page 88.

For full details of this title, see page 112. ZOMBIE CINEMA

IDA LUPINO, DIRECTOR Ian Olney
Her Art and Resilience in Times of Transition
Mar 2017 160pp 
Therese Grisham & Julie Grossman 9780813579474 Paperback US$17.95
Quick Takes: Movies and Popular Culture
May 2017 264pp, 64 photos
9780813574905 Paperback US$27.95 Charts the transformation of zombies into pop culture
icons, exploring their enormous appeal to viewers in
The first in-depth study devoted to Ida Lupino’s directorial the twenty-first century. It traces the evolution of the
work, this book makes a strong case for her as a trailblazing living dead on film, and surveys the present cinematic
feminist auteur, a filmmaker with a clear signature landscape, in which zombies have overrun every
style and an abiding interest in depicting the plights of imaginable genre from the indie comedy to the teen
postwar American women. This book not only examines romance. The book also maps the recent outbreaks of
her work as a cinematic auteur, but also offers a serious zombies on television.
consideration of her diverse and long-ranging career.
Wayne State University Press

THE APU TRILOGY
New Edition

Robin Wood
Edited by Barry Keith Grant
Preface by Richard Lippe

Oct 2016 128pp, 54 illustrations
9780814332771 Paperback US$31.99
Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series

Film critic Robin Wood offers a persuasive detailed
reading of Satyajit Ray’s The Apu Trilogy, widely regarded
as landmarks of world cinema.

ARTS & HUMANITIES

PERFORMING ARTS · MUSIC · THEATRE 95

MUSIC The University of North Carolina Press

Barcelona Publishers BREAK BEATS IN THE BRONX
Rediscovering Hip-Hop’s Early Years
A HISTORY OF THE MUSIC THERAPY
PROFESSION Joseph Ewoodzie
Diverse Concepts and Practices
May 2017 240pp,30 halftones, 12 figures, 5 maps
Kerry L. Hryniw Byers 9781469632759 Paperback US$27.95

Dec 2016 277pp  The origin story of hip-hop - one that involves Kool Herc
9781937440954 Paperback US$32.00 DJing a house party on Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx -
has become received wisdom. But Joseph C. Ewoodzie Jr.
For full details of this title, see page 38. argues that the full story remains to be told. In vibrant
prose, he combines never-before-used archival material
with searching questions about the symbolic boundaries
that have divided our understanding of the music.

University of Michigan Press SETTLING SCORES
German Music, Denazification, and the
HEARING HARMONY Americans, 1945-1953
Toward a Tonal Theory for the Rock Era
David Monod
Christopher Doll
Oct 2016 344pp 
Apr 2017 368pp, 81 illustrations 9781469634043 Paperback US$39.95
9780472053520 Paperback US$39.95
Tracking Pop For full details of this title, see page 63.

Offers a listener-based, philosophical-psychological THEATRE
theory of harmonic effects for Anglophone popular
music since the 1950s. It begins with chords, their University Press of Mississippi
functions and characteristic hierarchies, then identifies
the most common and salient harmonic-progression DUBOSE HEYWARD
classes, or harmonic schemas. A Charleston Gentleman and the World of
Porgy and Bess
I HEAR A SYMPHONY
Motown and Crossover R&B James M. Hutchisson
Jul 2017 224pp 
J. Andrew Flory 9781496813091 Paperback US$25.00

Jun 2017 368pp, 22 musical examples, 25 halftones, and 6 tables In 1924 DuBose Heyward (1885-1940) was a
9780472036868 Paperback US$39.95 businessman absorbed in his Charleston heritage. One
Tracking Pop year later he was the world-famous author of Porgy, the
first major southern novel to portray blacks without
Opens new territory in the study of Motown’s legacy, condescension. In this full-dress biography Heyward is
arguing that the music of Motown was indelibly shaped seen for the first time as a southerner who overcame
by the ideals of Detroit’s postwar black middle class; that social restrictions to perceive humanity beyond the class
Motown’s creative personnel participated in an African- and colour lines.
American tradition of dialogism in rhythm and blues
while developing the famous “Motown Sound.”

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PHILOSOPHY Broadview Press

Academic Studies Press CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 
Henry David Thoreau
MESSIANISM IN MEDIEVAL JEWISH
THOUGHT Edited by Robert Pepperman Taylor

Dov Schwartz Nov 2016 232pp 
9781554813018 Paperback US$12.95
Feb 2017 370pp
9781618115690 Hardback US$82.00 Robert Pepperman Taylor’s new edition clarifies the
Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah specific political and philosophical contexts in which
Thoreau composed Civil Disobedience.
For full details of this title, see page 107.
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
Berkshire Publishing Group DISCOURSE ON METHOD 

PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION IN CHINA René Descartes
Edited by Andrew Bailey
Edited by Linsun Cheng Translated by Ian Johnston

Nov 2016 200pp  Jun 2017 100pp 
9781614729860 Paperback US$39.95 9781554813179 Paperback US$9.95
Berkshire Essentials
Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought Editions
Takes readers beyond the more familiar philosophical
and religious traditions that have shaped Chinese culture Fully named Discourse on the Method for Reasoning Well
from ancient to modern times to explore a wide range of and for Seeking Truth in the Sciences, this work offers
thought and belief systems, from Confucianism and the the most complete presentation and defense of René
role of philosophy in governance to folk religions and Descartes’ method of intellectual inquiry - a method
household deities. that greatly influenced both philosophical and scientific
reasoning in the early modern world. Ian Johnston’s new
Bridge21 Publications translation is modern, clear, and thoroughly annotated.

LOVE AND THOUGHT FOR THE SAKE OF ARGUMENT 
Life Confucianism as Philosophy How to Do Philosophy

Huang Yushun Robert M. Martin
Translated by Li Xuening
Nov 2016 150pp 
Jan 2017 256pp  9781554813377 Paperback US$12.95
9781626430068 Hardback US$89.99
For full details of this title, see page 56.
There is a philosophical mission to return life
to Confucianism, restoring and reconstructing The Catholic University of America Press
Confucianism in the perspective of a comparison
between Confucianism and Husserl’s Phenomenology, CHILDREN OF GOD IN THE WORLD
and reduces the features of life to the essence of a An Introduction to Theological Anthropology
thing, but returns to life as the essence of Being. The
author rejects the idea of post-philosophy in order to Paul O’Callaghan
reconstruct the metaphysical and the post-metaphysical
gradations of Confucianism. Nov 2016 592pp 
9780813229003 Paperback US$39.95

For full details of this title, see page 108.

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PHILOSOPHY 97

PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED The University of North Carolina Press
ENGAGING THE TIMES
The Witness of Thomism WILLIAM JAMES
Psychical Research and the Challenge of
Edited by Joshua Schulz Modernity

Jan 2017 295pp  Krister Knapp
9780982711996 Paperback US$34.95
May 2017 392pp, 10 halftones
The essays in this volume commemorate the 70th 9781469631240 Hardback US$39.95
anniversary of Jacques Maritain’s Pour la Justice, in which
the French Thomist and future drafter of the Universal In this insightful new book on the remarkable William
Declaration of Human Rights grappled with the moral, James, the American psychologist and philosopher,
political, and religious challenges facing Europe in the Krister Dylan Knapp provides the first deeply historical
aftermath of World War II. and acutely analytical account of James’s psychical
research. Knapp uses new sources to argue that psychical
American Maritain Association Publications was crucial to his familial and professional relationships,
the fashioning of his unique intellectual disposition, and
DEFINING PLATONISM the shaping of his core doctrines.
Essays In Honor of the 75th Birthday of
John M. Dillon Northwestern University Press

Edited by John F. Finamore & Sarah Klitenic Wear HEGEL AND SPINOZA
Substance and Negativity
Jun 2017 376pp
9780996930536 Hardback US$65.00 Gregor Moder

This collection of essays surveys a wide range of Jul 2017 176pp, 27 images
methods of Platonic interpretation, ranging from the 9780810135413 Paperback US$34.95
dialogues themselves, to Middle and Neoplatonic Diaeresis
interpretations of Plato’s writings, to modern uses of
Platonism. As a philosophical movement, Platonism is Contemporary materialist philosophy is either Spinozist
broadly conceived, covering schools and philosophers or Hegelian. This work both traces the historical
beginning with Plato and his immediate followers and elements of the alternatives and explains contemporary
extending through contemporary philosophers. discussions as its variation, persuasively demonstrating
throughout that the best way to read Hegel and Spinoza
Franciscan University Press is not in opposition or contrast, but together: as Hegel
and Spinoza.
HELL AND THE MERCY OF GOD
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED
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The Hermeneutics and Phenomenology
Jul 2017 277pp of Dwelling
9780813229409 Paperback US$34.95
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Reimers draws on relevant sources from Aristotle to
Aquinas, from Dante to Tolkien, from Wagner to John Jan 2017 288pp 
Paul II, along with Billie Holliday, The Godfather, and the 9780810134065 Paperback US$34.95
music of George Gershwin. He presents a philosophical Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
theology, grounded in Scripture, of the nature of
goodness and evil, exploring various types of pain, the Alarming environmental degradation makes ever more
seven capital sins, the resurrection of the body, the urgent the reconciliation of political economy and
meaning of mammon, the core meaning of idolatry, the sustainability. This work examines how the landed
psychology of Satan and those who choose his path, and basis of human existence converges with economics,
the moral responsibility of the human person. and it offers a persuasive new conception of land that
transcends the flawed and inadequate accounts in
classical and neoclassical economics.

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THE EMERGING GOOD IN FOLLOWING KOHLBERG
PLATO’S PHILEBUS Liberalism and the Practice of Democratic
Community
John V. Garner
Donald R.C. Reed
Jul 2017 192pp 
9780810135581 Paperback US$34.95 Oct 2016 304pp 
9780268159894 Paperback US$35.00
For full details of this title, see page 69. Revisions, Vol. 15

THE LOGIC OF BEING Most moral philosophers and psychologists have missed
Realism, Truth, and Time something crucial in the work of Lawrence Kohlberg
(1927-87), best known for his theory of stages of moral
Paul Livingston development. In this work, Donald R.C. Reed clearly
illustrates how the Kohlbergian project has much to
Jul 2017 280pp  offer the crucial debate about moral psychology and
9780810135192 Paperback US$34.95 how to revivify our society’s jaded sense of fairness and
responsibility.
Examines the relationship of truth and time from a
perspective that draws on Martin Heidegger’s inquiry FREEDOM AND TRADITION IN HEGEL
into the question of being, as well as twentieth- Reconsidering Anthropology, Ethics,
century analytic philosophy of language and logic. Paul and Religion
Livingston extends his concept of “metaformal realism”
into a “temporal realism” that accounts for the reality of Thomas A Lewis
temporal change and becoming while also preserving
realism about logic and truth. Oct 2016 272pp 
9780268159719 Paperback US$35.00
University of Notre Dame Press
Stands at the intersection of three vital currents in
APOCALYPSE DEFERRED contemporary ethics: debates over philosophical
Girard and Japan anthropology and its significance for ethics, reevaluations
of tradition and modernity, and a resurgence of interest in
Edited by Jeremiah L. Alberg Hegel. Thomas A. Lewis engages these three streams of
thought in light of Hegel’s recently published Vorlesungen
Jun 2017 294pp  über die Philosophie des Geistes.
9780268100162 Hardback US$50.00
GOD AT THE CROSSROADS OF
The thought of René Girard on violence, sacrifice, and WORLDVIEWS
mimetic theory has exerted a strong influence on Toward a Different Debate About the
Japanese scholars. In this collection of essays, originating Existence of God
from a Tokyo conference on violence and religion,
scholars call on Girardian ideas to address apocalyptic Paul Seungoh Chung
events that have marked Japan’s recent history as well as
other aspects of, primarily, Japanese literature and culture. Sep 2016 304pp 
9780268100568 Hardback US$50.00

Debates about the existence of God persist but remain
at an impasse between opposing answers. This work
reframes the debate from a new perspective, characterising
the way these positions have been defined and defended
not as wrong, per se, but rather as odd or awkward.