Road to Jerusalem–Now Available
03/29/2007
The Road to Jerusalem: Pilgrimage and Travel in the Age of Discovery F. Thomas Noonan 344 pages | 6 x 9 | 38 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3994-2 |… READ MORE
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Nightclub City–Now Available
03/28/2007
Nightclub City: Politics and Amusement in Manhattan Burton W. Peretti 304 pages | 6 x 9 | 14 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3997-3 | $39.95 | £26.00 This dark… READ MORE
Inscription & Erasure–Now Available
03/22/2007
Inscription and Erasure: Literature and Written Culture from the Eleventh to the Eighteenth Century Roger Chartier. Arthur Goldhammer, Translator 224 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3995-9… READ MORE
Regis in Romance Documentary Premiere
03/07/2007
Who’s Afraid of Happy Endings?, a witty and dynamic new documentary that explores the world of romance fiction, will have its world broadcast premiere on Bravo! Canada, this Thursday, March… READ MORE
Reading Beyond Beloved
02/16/2007
According Gene Andrew Jarrett "not all kinds of African American culture are celebrated in February during Black History Month. Consider literature, for example." In his article Misreading authors by their… READ MORE
Schoolcraft in the News
01/25/2007
From The Chicago Reader’s Daily Harold: Hot off the presses at the University of Pennsylvania is what might be a Midwestern blockbuster, The Sound the Stars Make Rushing Through the… READ MORE
“Venice” Makes ForeWord’s Big Ten
01/24/2007
ForeWord magazine lists Margaret Doody’s Tropic of Venice among the Big Ten Outstanding Books from University Presses for 2006. The ForeWord review begins by placing Doody in some impressive company:… READ MORE
Female Circumcision–Now in Paperback
01/23/2007
Female Circumcision: Multicultural Perspectives Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf, Editor 296 pages | 6 x 9 | 2 illus. Paper 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-1941-8 | $19.95 | £13.00 A volume in the… READ MORE
Sageman’s Deadly “Bunch of Guys”
01/19/2007
The work of Understanding Terror Networks author Marc Sageman is featured in Azzam the American: The making of an Al Qaeda homegrown, a recent New Yorker article about jihadism in… READ MORE
The Witch as Muse–“A Work of Distinction”
01/17/2007
In a recent installment of The Medieval Review, Diana Laulainen-Schein praised Linda C. Hults’ The Witch as Muse: Art, Gender, and Power in Early Modern Europe: The Witch as Muse… READ MORE
