Books
Animals, Bodies, Places, PoliticsEdited by Marguerite S. Shaffer and Phoebe S. K. YoungUniversity of Pennsylvania Press“Rendering Nature collects the work of exemplary scholars working at the nexus of the vibrant fields of American studies and
Laura DeLuca published a young adult novel that tells the often-overlooked story of one of the Lost Girls of Sudan and shines a light on the inadvertently competitive nature of asylum-seeking; it won a 2014 Colorado Book Award and was named by the Wall Street Journal as one of its top 2014 book picks.
Vol. 3: Struggling for Social Justice Amidst DifferenceEdited by Lawrence R. Frey, professor of communication at CU; and Kevin M. Carragee, Suffolk UniversityHampton PressExtending the scholarship presented in the first two volumes of “Communication
Political, Cultural and Technological ChallengesEdited by Tim Kuhn, associate professor of communicationHampton Press“Matters of Communication: Political, Cultural and Technological Challenges” is an invitation to consider the consequences of
Stalin’s BarberA NovelBy Paul M. Levitt, professor of EnglishTaylor Trade PublishingAvraham Bahar leaves debt-ridden and depressed Albania to seek a better life in, ironically, Stalinist Russia. A professional barber, he curries favor with the
Written by Liliane Louvel, professor emeritus at the University of Poitiers; Edited by Karen Jacobs, associate professor of English at CU; Translated by Laurence Petit, Université Paul Valéry-MonpellierAshgate“Poetics of the Iconotext” makes
By Heimrad BäckerTranslated by Vincent Kling, professor of German and comparative literature at La Salle University in Philadelphia; and Patrick Greaney, assistant professor of German and comparative literature at CU-«ƵDalkey Archive Press‘
Poems by Julie Carr, assistant professor of EnglishCoffee House PressSet to the music of rain, these shattered elegies seek communion in the ethereal place between birth and death.In the wake of a mother’s battle with Alzheimer’s and a child’s
Unusual Answers to the Usual QuestionsDavid Boonin, professor of philosophyCambridge University PressIn this book, philosopher David Boonin attempts to answer the moral questions raised by five important and widely contested racial practices: slave
It seems, at first blush, to be something of a no-brainer: strengthening protections on American intellectual property rights (or IPRs) — on everything from drugs to music to technology — would be a boon to the national economy.After all, we hardly