Across the West and Toward the North compares how photographers in Norway and the United States represented the environment in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, when once-remote wildernesses were first surveyed,...
The American Comic Book Industry and Hollywood traces the evolving relationship between the American comic book industry and Hollywood from the launch of X-Men , Spider-Man , and Smallville in the early 2000s through the...
The voice of Amália Rodrigues (1920-1999), the “Queen of Fado” and Portugal's most celebrated diva, was extraordinary for its interpretive power, soul wrenching timbre, and international reach. Amalia à l'Olympia (1957) is...
This book contains writings by twenty-three ancient Roman authors, newly translated and equipped with brief introductions and explanatory notes. It includes some well-known classical works, intriguing texts by lesser-known...
El volumen recoge una selección de las conferencias y comunicaciones presentadas en el Grand Séminaire de Neuchâtel. Coloquio Internacional Andrés Neuman, celebrado en la Universidad de Neuchâtel los días 21 y 22 de mayo de...
For more information on the published version, visit Brill's Website., Angola's Colossal Lie. Forced Labor on a Sugar Plantation, 1913-1977 is the first in-depth study of forced labor on a Portuguese-owned sugar plantation in...
A significant trend in the study of Greek and Roman historiographers is to accept that their works are to a degree both science and fiction. As scholarly interest broadens, in addition to evaluating ancient historians on the...
This collection of essays, written by leading scholars in the fields of East German art, film, literature, music, and museum studies, seeks to renegotiate the artistic legacy of the German Democratic Republic. Combining a range...
You may never visit the Gettysburg battlefield, but understanding historic lessons from Battle Tested! will have a profound influence on not only your leadership abilities, but also your life, organizations, and career. In...
Phillips, Siobhan. Benefit. New York: Bellevue Literary Press, 2022. https://blpress.org/books/benefit/, Laura, a student from a modest background, escapes her small town to join the ranks of the academic elite on a...
For more information on the published version, visit Amazon's Website., Amy Steinbugler is a professor of Sociology at Dickinson College., Steinbugler, Amy C. Beyond Loving: Intimate Racework in Lesbian, Gay, and Straight...
For more information on the published version, visit Rowman & Littlefield's Website., Baliani, Marco. Body of State: The Moro Affair, A Nation Divided. Translated by Nicoletta Marini-Maio, Ellen Nerenberg, and Thomas Simpson....
For more information on the published version, visit Virginia Museum of Natural History's Website., Hageman, Steven J., Marcus M. Key, Jr., and Judith E. Winston, eds. Bryozoan Studies 2007 : Proceedings of the 14th...
Bryozoan Studies 2022 contains nineteen papers presented at the 19th International Conference of the International Bryozoology Association held at Trinity College Dublin in August 2022. Bryozoans are complex and fascinating...
The Cambridge History of Global Migrations, Volume II: Migrations, 1800-Present, presents an authoritative overview of the various continuities and changes in migration and globalization from the 1800s to the present day....
Fear-Segal, Jacqueline, and Susan D. Rose. Carlisle Indian Industrial School: Indigenous Histories, Memories, and Reclamations. Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press, 2016., For more information on the published version,...
D'Agostino, Susan, Sarah Bryant, Amy Buchmann, Michelle Craddock Guinn, and Leona Harris, eds. A Celebration of the EDGE Program's Impact on the Mathematics Community and Beyond. Cham: Springer, 2019., The Enhancing Diversity...
Ángel Ascunce, José, and Alberto Rodríguez, eds. Cervantes en la Modernidad. Kassel, Germany: Edition Reichenberger, 2008., For more information on published version, visit Edition Reichenberger's Website., and This volume...
For more information on the published version, visit Fundación Málaga's Website., Actas del Congreso Sanchista, celebrado en Málaga en el 400 aniversario de la publicación de las 'Novelas Ejemplares' de Miguel de Cervantes. Con...
For more information on the published version, visit Juan de la Cuesta's Website, Rodríquez, Alberto. Cervantes y Cuba: Aspectos de una Tradición Literaria. Newark, Delaware: Juan de la Cuesta-Hispanic Monographs, 2010., and...
Why did migrants from southern Portugal choose Argentina instead of following the traditional path to Brazil? Starting with this question, this book explores how, at the turn of the twentieth century, rural Europeans developed...
Challenging Global Gender Violence provides a qualitative and comparative analysis of women's experiences of violence, healing, and action across cultures. Gender violence is the most pervasive human rights violation affecting...
Leary, Neil, James Adejuwon, Vicente Barros, Ian Burton, Jyoti Kulkarni, and Rodel Lasco, eds. Climate Change and Adaptation. Sterling, VA: Earthscan, 2008., The IPCC, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2007, makes clear that...
The award of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2007 to the IPCC brings needed attention to the threats from climate change for highly vulnerable regions of the developing world. This authoritative volume (along with its companion...
For more information on the published version, visit Amazon's Website., Soderstrom, Nicholas C., and Sam McMillan. College Smart: How to Succeed in College Using the Science of Learning. Lasting Learning Press, 2016., and...
The Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing Is a Way of Thinking brings together contributions from established and emerging scholars about the comics of Chicago-based cartoonist Chris Ware (b. 1967). Both inside and outside academic...
Covers the major modernist literary works of Broch and constitutes the first comprehensive introduction in English to his political, cultural, aesthetic, and philosophical writings.
The impetus for this issue on connected viewing grew out of research being done by humanities scholars for the Connected Viewing Initiative, a partnership between UC Santa Barbara’s Carsey-Wolf Center and Warner Brothers Home...
For more information on the published version, visit Rowman and Littlefield's Website., Taking into account the political and intellectual forces that shape Supreme Court decisions, Constitutional Debate in Action examines how...
For more information on the published version, visit Rowman and Littlefield's Website., Taking into account the political and intellectual forces that shape Supreme Court decisions, Constitutional Debate in Action examines how...
Taking into account the political and intellectual forces that shape Supreme Court decisions, Constitutional Debate in Action examines how and why the U.S. Constitution continues to grow and adapt to human wants, passions, and...
The Contemporary Reader of Gender and Fat Studies is a key reference work in contemporary scholarship situated at the intersection between Gender and Fat Studies, charting the connections and tensions between these two...
«Naquele tempo os que iam da Argentina se conheciam pelo bigode e umas correntes as que chamavam eles cadenas - aquilo era ouro, compreende?» Estas palavras evocam uma imagem familiar dos anos de apogeu da emigração...
The Culture of the Quake is first and foremost an exploration of Taishô-era narrative fiction. Every major film studio produced earthquake films, and authors from I-novelists to modernists, proletarian writers to popular...
Deathright offers the first comprehensive survey of right-to-die issues, potential policy resolutions, judicial decisions, and legislative activity throughout the fifty states. Covering everything from pet cemeteries to...
Günter Kunert nació en Berlin el 6 de marzo de 1929, y estudió en la Academia de Artes Aplicadas entre los años 1946 y 1949, contrayendo matrimonio en 1951 con Marianne Todten. En 1948 se une al Partido de Unidad Socialista...
This published version is made available on Dickinson Scholar with the permission of the publisher. For more information on the published version, visit Strategic Studies Institute Website., Jeffrey McCausland is a visiting...
Hutchinson, Pearse. Distorsiones: Selección Poética. Translated by Jorge R. Sagastume. La Plata [Argentina]: Ediciones Al Margen, 2010. and Distorsiones de Distorsiones: Traducir a Pearse Hutchinson Mi interés en Pearse...
Bombaro, Christine. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Action: Planning, Leadership, and Programming. Chicago: ALA Editions, 2020., All too often, in a hurried attempt to “catch up,” diversity training can create division...
Dramatic Interactions is a collection of essays on the flourishing and interdisciplinary subject of teaching foreign languages, literatures, and cultures through theater. With rich examples from a variety of commonly and less...
This work provides the reader with a series of sectoral and comparative insights into the new world of national competitiveness, with particular reference to the US and Japan. It also provides a synthesis of emerging fields...
Cervino, Anthony and Shannon Egan. Ejecta. [Carlisle, PA]: Anthony Cervino and Shannon Egan, 2015., This published version is made available on Dickinson Scholar with the permission of the publisher. For more information on the...
String art is a well-known and popular activity that uses string, a board, and nails to produce artistic images (although there are variations that use different modalities). This activity is beloved because simple counting...
Earenfight, Phillip, et al. Elsewhere: Todd Arsenault, Andrew Bale, Anthony Cervino, Ward Davenny, Barbara Diduk. Carlisle, PA: The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College, 2014., Introduction: While the Dickinson studio art...
Neil Diamant is a professor of Asian Law and Society at Dickinson College. , For more information on the published version, visit Rowman and Littlefield's Website....
Love and its attendant emotions not only spur migration—they forge our response to the people who leave their homes in search of new lives. Emotional Landscapes looks at the power of love, and the words we use to express it, to...
Bhatt, Sujata. En busca de mi lengua. Translated by Jorge R. Sagastume. La Plata: Ediciones Al Margen, 2006. and El mundo poético de Sujata Bhatt o el mundo de Sujata BhattSe hace realmente difícil definir la poesía de Sujata...
DeBlasio, Alyssa. The End of Russian Philosophy: Tradition and Transition At the Turn of the 21st Century. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014., For more information on the published version, visit Palgrave Macmillan's Website.,...
This interdisciplinary book of essays addresses critical issues arising from the emergence of legal process and legal institutions in contemporary China. The introduction by the editors and the individual chapters attempt, for...
Crispin Sartwell is a professor of Philosophy at Dickinson College., For more information on the published version, visit SUNY Press's Website., A work of maximally ambitious scope with a foundation in humility, Entanglements...
Farrington, Scott T., ed. Enthousiasmos: Essays in Ancient Philosophy, History, and Literature: Festschrift for Eckart Schütrumpf on His 80th Birthday. Baden-Baden, Germany: Academia, 2019., For more information on the...
For more information on the published version, visit Princeton University Press's Website. Euler's Gem: The Polyhedron Formula and the Birth of Topology was selected to be included in the Princeton Science Library series, a...
For more information on the published version, Amazon's Website., Explorations in Physics (EiP) is a set of curricular materials developed to help non-science majors acquire an appreciation of science, understand the process of...
Published as:Brouwer, Steve, Paul Gifford, and Susan D. Rose. Exportando el Evangelio Norteamericano: El Fundamentalismo Cristiano Global. Translated by Alberto González Rivero. La Habana, Cuba: Editorial Caminos, 2011. For...
Susan Rose is a professor of Sociology at Dickinson College., As the pressures of globalization are crushing local traditions, millions of uprooted people are buying into a new American salvation product. This fundamentalist...
Ellen Gray is a professor of Music at Dickinson College., Gray, Lila Ellen. Fado Resounding: Affective Politics and Urban Life. Durham: Duke University Press, 2013., Fado, Portugal's most celebrated genre of popular music, can...
The breakout novel from the critically acclaimed author of the short story collections Who I Was Supposed to Be and Why They Run the Way They Do —when a middle school girl is abducted in broad daylight, a fellow student and...
From Herman Melville’s claim that “failure is the true test of greatness” to Henry Adams’s self-identification with the “mortifying failure in [his] long education” and William Faulkner’s eagerness to be judged by his “splendid...
For more information on the published version, visit New York University Press's Website. Fat Shame: Stigma and the Fat Body in American Culture has been published in Italian as Fat Shame: Lo stigma del corpo grosso. For more...
DeBlasio, Alyssa. The Filmmaker's Philosopher: Merab Mamardashvili and Russian Cinema. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019., For more information on the published version, visit Edinburgh University Press's Website.,...
Finding History is a guide to researching history projects and is useful for students, scholars, and librarians. It includes practical, step-by-step instructions for discovering historical evidence using library catalogs,...
"This gripping biography from historians John Osborne and Christine Bombaro captures the story of an unlikely political hero who helped destroy American slavery. John A.J. Creswell was a son of the slaveholding South, a native...
How are nationality and sexuality related? What is gained and what is lost when sexuality is framed in terms of identity politics, and what is the role of the nation-state in this process? Though nationality is one of many...
Based on private diaries, correspondence, and unpublished writings, George Rochberg, American Composer, reveals the impact of personal trauma on the creative and intellectual work of a leading postmodern composer.
Arndt, Theresa A. Getting Started with Demand-Driven Acquisitions for E-Books: A LITA Guide. Chicago: ALA TechSource, 2015., This published version is made available on Dickinson Scholar with the permission of the publisher....
The study of volcano-ice interactions, or 'glaciovolcanism', is a field experiencing exponential growth. This comprehensive volume presents a discussion of the distinctive processes and characteristics of glaciovolcanic...
God Wills It is a comprehensive study of presidential religious rhetoric. Using careful analysis of hundreds of transcripts, David O’Connell reveals the hidden strategy behind presidential religious speech. He asks when and why...
The Great Goa Land Grab charts how shifting state governments, politicians, and corporations have acquired large tracts of land in the Indian coastal state of Goa for a wide range of projects, including industrial enclaves,...
For more information on the published version, visit Palgrave Macmillan's Website., The Great Knowledge Transcendence turns upside down the conventional view of the natural rise of the West and blockage of the rest. Jin uses...
Moffat, Wendy. A Great Unrecorded History: A New Life of E. M. Forster. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010., For more information on the published version, visit Macmillan Publisher's Website., and E. M. Forster's...
The geopolitical importance of the Gulf region is a source both of great interest and great tension. David Commins here provides an in-depth narrative of the modern political history of the Gulf States, providing a...
Su, Adrienne. Having None of It. San Francisco, CA: Manic D Press, 2009., For more information on the published version, visit Manic D Press's Website. Even the Overachievers Had Barbies has also been published as: -Su,...
Angel Ascunce, José and Alberto Rodríguez, eds. Haz lo que Temas: La Novelística de Raúl Guerra Garrido. Bilbao, Spain: Universidad de Deusto, 2011., Raúl Guerra es un escritor comprometido con la vida y con la escritura. En...
For more information on the published version, visit Rowman & Littlefield's Website., In 2011, massive protest movements that appeared to come out of nowhere caught the Arab world’s autocrats by surprise and brought down...
Crispin Sartwell is a professor of Philosophy at Dickinson College., Passionate and rollicking personal and intellectual essays by philosopher Crispin Sartwell.Philosopher, music critic, and syndicated columnist Crispin...
Hua yuan ji is the Chinese translation of Middle Kingdom. and Su, Adrienne. Hua yuan ji. Translated by Ming Li Liu. Beijing: Zuo jia chu ban she, 2005.
Idols and Underdogs includes some of the most prestigious names in Latin American literature. A hymn to the jogo bonito, these short stories demonstrate, in stark contrast to its European counterpart, just how connected Latin...
For more information on the published version, visit Kulturradio's (RBB) Website., Recorded audio reading of the book Im Schatten der Sehnsucht nach Freiheit-- Argentinische Geschichten. Der nächste G-20-Gipfel der...
Nach dem Frühstück am 24. März des Jahres 1976 ging ich los wie an jedem Tag in Richtung Bushaltestelle und wartete auf den Bus, der mich zur Schule bringen sollte. Ich erinnere mich, es war ziemlich kühl und ein bisschen...
Sider Jost, Jacob. Interest and Connection in the Eighteenth Century: Hervey, Johnson, Smith, Equiano. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 2020. , Jacob Sider Jost is a professor of English at Dickinson...
Internationalizing the Writing Center provides a rationale, pedagogical plan, and administrative method for developing a multilingual writing center. The book incorporates work from writing center studies as well as second...
The common image of Saudi Arabia portrays a country where religious rules dictate every detail of daily life: where women may not drive; where unrelated men and women may not interact; where the latter veil their faces; and...
In Italy to Argentina: Travel Writing and Emigrant Colonialism, Tullio Pagano examines Italian emigration to Argentina and the Rio de la Plata region through the writings of Italian economists, poets, anthropologists, and...
In the pantheon of Supreme Court justices, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., has been celebrated as sui generis in thought and action. His legal interpretations have been judged to be distinctively American and drawn from Pragmatism....
Pohlman, H.L. Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes: Free Speech and the Living Constitution. New York: New York University Press, 1991., For more information on the published version, visit New York University Press's Website.,...
Dan Schubert is a professor of Sociology at Dickinson College., For more information on the published version, visit Amazon's Website., This volume offers a close look at one of the most pressing topics in academia today-the...
Uno stacco più netto tra la città e la campagna sarebbe difficilmente immaginabile. La strada che segue il corso del torrente Bisagno si stende diritta e monotona da Marassi fino a Struppa, fiancheggiata da insediamenti...
Esta colección de poemas usa la perspectiva de la lente fotográfica como medio de exploración de las ciudades, por lo tanto los treinta y un poemas son altamente visuales y compactos. La traducción y publicación subsiguiente...
This book is a compilation of case studies and analyses that can be used as a resource guide for college and university professors of foreign language and academic museum educators collaborating to develop new pedagogical...
Hanna Roman is a professor of French at Dickinson College., Roman, Hanna. The Language of Nature in Buffon's Histoire naturelle. Oxford: Liverpool University Press on behalf of Voltaire Foundation, 2018., Drawing from...
Why is the capital of the United States named in part after Christopher Columbus, a Genoese explorer commissioned by Spain who never set foot on what would become the nation's mainland? Why did Spanish American nationalists in...
Thought-provoking poems reflect an intimate internal dialogue, addressing among other ideas Is it really safer at home, or are there perils within our closest relationships, in daily domestic ritual? And where is home, when...
For more information on the published version, visit Rowman & Littlefield's Website., Pagano, Tullio. The Making and Unmaking of Mediterranean Landscape in Italian Literature: The Case of Luguria. Madison, NJ: Fairleigh...
Many Americans, before they die, will go through a stage where they are unable to make competent decisions about their own life-sustaining medical treatment. More and more, family members and care givers are facing these...
The radical rupture in civilization, the future and defense of democracy, the fight against totalitarianism and mass hysteria, the commitment to human rights, and the utopian potential of literature – these were the topics that...
For more information on the published version, visit MAA's (Mathematical Association of America) Website., The purpose of this volume is to share with undergraduate mathematics faculty ideas for teaching a...
For more information on the published version, visit Amazon's Website., Kahn, Michael A., and H.L. Pohlman. May It Amuse the Court: Editorial Cartoons of the Supreme Court and Constitution. Athens, GA: Hill Street Press,...
This book examines the mass media systems of Egypt and Tunisia under the pre-uprising regimes, with a focus on the last decade of the Mubarak and Ben Ali periods, as well as on how media are adapting to the political...
In 1901, the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens proclaimed in a letter to Will Low, “Health-is the thing!” Though recently diagnosed with intestinal cancer, Saint-Gaudens was revitalized by recreational sports, having realized...