CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

Religion is Raced: Understanding American Religion in the Twenty-First Century
In Religion is Raced: Understanding American Religion in the Twenty-First Century (NYU Press), Penny Edgell ‘86 and Grace Yukich compile…
The Ocean in Your Bathtub
In The Ocean in Your Bathtub (HarperCollins), a new nonfiction picture book by Seth Fishman ’04 and illustrator Isabel Greenberg…
Stellare: Learning Italian with Cultural Stars
With cultural lessons that contextualize Italian grammar and vocabulary, Stellare teaches language through the arts, including a recipe by Lidia…
Bright Words: Art-Based Intermediate ESL
This book's fun art-based ESL exercises all incorporate works from The National Gallery of Art in Washington. With culturally contextualized…
The Quick Fix: Why Fad Psychology Can't Cure Our Social Ills by Jesse Singal ’13
In The Quick Fix: Why Fad Psychology Can't Cure Our Social Ills (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), Jesse Singal ’13 discusses…
If You Go with Your Goat to Vote
If You Go with Your Goat to Vote (The Experiment) by Jan Zauzmer ’83 is an illustrated children’s book that…
Bernini's Michelangelo
In Bernini's Michelangelo (Yale University Press) Carolina Mangone, professor of art and archeology, investigates Gianlorenzo Bernini thorough study and imitation…
Degenerative Realism: Novel and Nation in Twenty-First-Century France
Degenerative Realism: Novel and Nation in Twenty-First-Century France (Columbia University Press) by French professor Christy Wampole examines a new trend…
Why Vegan? Eating Ethically
Peter Singer, professor of bioethics has challenged the ethics of meat eating for more than 40 years. In Why Vegan…
Cardiff, by the Sea: Four Novellas of Suspense
Cardiff, by the Sea features four distinct horror novellas from author Joyce Carol Oates.
Reading Roman Pride
Reading Roman Pride by Yelena Baraz (Oxford University Press) analyzes ancient Roman emotional and normative attitudes toward pride through close…
Divine Institutions: Religions and Community in the Middle Roman Republic
Dan-el Padilla Peralta integrates archaeology, anthropology, and sociology in Divine Institutions (Princeton University Press) to argue that religion held the…
Architecture Itself and Other Postmodernization Effects
Architecture Itself and Other Postmodernization Effects (Spector Books) by Sylvia Lavin explores the historical and economic roots of postmodern architectural…
30 Great Myths about Jane Austen
Claudia L. Johnson and Clara Tuite introduce readers to the historical and contemporary receptions of Jane Austen through the lens…
On Fragile Waves
In her magic realist novel On Fragile Waves (Erewhon), E. Lily Yu ’12 writes a lyrical tale of an immigrant…
Safari Nation: A Social History of the Kruger National Park
In Safari Nation: A Social History of the Kruger National Park (Ohio University Press), assistant professor of history Jacob Dlamini…
The Terrorist Album: Apartheid’s Insurgents, Collaborators, and the Security Police
Jacob Dlamini, journalist and assistant professor of history, takes a surviving South African terrorist album — a covert collection of…
How to Live: Find Love and Keep It
In How to Live: Find Love and Keep It (Ballatore), Chloe Ballatore ’91 presents a guide for individuals wanting to…


















