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Brandeis University Press Leading Roles 50 Questions Every Arts Board Should Ask Economics & Business / Nonprofits A concise, practical, and timely guide for board members of arts organizations

Kaiser, Michael M.

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Brandeis University Press The Kosher Baker Over 160 Dairy-free Recipes from Traditional to Trendy Kosher Cooking / Special Diet This extraordinary bible of kosher baking breathes fresh life into parve desserts and breads

Shoyer, Paula

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Northeastern University Press Judge Sentences Tales from the Bench True Crime / Essays Tales of a judge’s life on and off the bench

Meagher, Dermot

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University Press of New England The Three-Legged Woman and Other Excursions in Teaching Education / Essays The personal reflections and insights of one professor and writer on the experience of teaching at the “poorest college in America”

Klose, Robert

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Brandeis University Press Bird Strike The Crash of the Boston Electra 20th Century History / Aviation An intriguing and thoughtful investigation of New England’s first major air disaster, caused by a massive bird strike, a half-century ago

Kalafatas, Michael N.

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Northeastern University Press Sports Justice The Law and the Business of Sports Law / Sports Law An accessible guide to sports law highlighting landmark cases and personalities

Abrams, Roger I.

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Dartmouth College Press Changing the Culture of Academic Medicine Perspectives of Women Faculty Medicine & Public Health / Women's Studies A penetrating and personal look at a major problem in our nation’s medical schools affecting how doctoring is taught and how medicine is practiced

Pololi, Linda H.

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Dartmouth College Press Hunger The Biology and Politics of Starvation Medicine & Public Health / Global Health A timely and provocative look at the role of political developments and the biology of nutrition play in world famine

Butterly, John R., and Shepherd, Jack

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Dartmouth College Press Winter Carnival A Century of Dartmouth Posters Graphic Arts / Illustration A celebration of posters from Dartmouth’s famed Winter Carnival

Satterfield, Jay, ed.

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Brandeis University Press Promised Lands New Jewish American Fiction on Longing and Belonging Fiction & Literature / Jewish Studies / Short Stories An anthology of previously-unpublished stories by leading young Jewish writers that explore the idea of the Promised Land

Rubin, Derek, ed.

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Brandeis University Press Young Tel Aviv A Tale of Two Cities Israeli Studies Fascinating revisionist history of Jewish life in Tel Aviv in the Mandate era

Helman, Anat

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Brandeis University Press German City, Jewish Memory The Story of Worms Jewish Studies / British & European History A remarkable, in-depth study of Jewish history, culture, and memory in a historic and contemporary German city

Roemer, Nils

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Brandeis University Press Sexual Violence against Jewish Women during the Holocaust Women's Studies / Jewish Studies / Holocaust Studies The first book in English to specifically address the sexual violation of Jewish women during the Holocaust

Hedgepeth, Sonja M. and Rochelle G. Saidel, eds.

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Brandeis University Press Sephardi Family Life in the Early Modern Diaspora Jewish Studies / Women's Studies Groundbreaking essays on Sephardic Jewish families in the Ottoman Empire and Western Sephardic communities

Lieberman, Julia R., ed.

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Dartmouth College Press Empire of Liberty Power, Desire, and Freedom American History / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism An original and stimulating critique of American empire

Bogues, Anthony

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Dartmouth College Press Transcendental Resistance The New Americanists and Emerson's Challenge American History - 19th Century / Literary Criticism / American Studies A timely and engrossing critique of the New Americanists

Voelz, Johannes

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Dartmouth College Press An American Body | Politic A Deleuzian Approach American History / Cultural Studies / Literary Criticism A reflection on the metaphor of the body politic throughout American history

Herzogenrath, Bernd

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University of New Hampshire Press Napoleonic Friendship Military Fraternity, Intimacy, and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century France Gay Studies / British & European History / Literary Criticism - French / LGBT Studies The first book-length study of the origin of queer soldiers in modern France

Martin, Brian Joseph

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Dartmouth College Press Please Touch Dada and Surrealist Objects after the Readymade Art / Art History Exploring the notion of tactility in dada and surrealism

Mileaf, Janine

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Dartmouth College Press Shock and the Senseless in Dada and Fluxus Art / Art History A groundbreaking analysis of two movements of the historical avant-garde

Brill, Dorothée

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University Press of New England Clearing the Coastline The Nineteenth-Century Ecological & Cultural Transformations of Cape Cod New England History / Nature / Conservation A social and ecological history of the rise and demise of Cape Cod’s coastal fisheries in the nineteenth century

McKenzie, Matthew

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University of New Hampshire Press Evangelicals at a Crossroads Revivalism and Social Reform in Boston, 1860-1910 American History / Boston / Religion The story of Boston revivalism and social reform

Hartley, Benjamin L.

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University Press of New England Architecture and Academe College Buildings in New England Before 1860 Architecture The unique and influential architecture of sixteen New England colleges

Tolles, Bryant F., Jr.

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Tufts University Press Uncharitable How Restraints on Nonprofits Undermine Their Potential Politics / Economics & Business / Philanthropy & Charity A courageous call to free charity from its ideological and economic constraints

Pallotta, Dan

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University Press of New England The Story of Modern Skiing Sports & Recreation / History The ultimate history of skiing from a renowned insider.

Fry, John

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University Press of New England Saber’s Edge A Combat Medic in Ramadi, Iraq Memoir A combat medic reconciles his roles as a soldier, healer, and man of faith in a time of war

Middleton, Thomas A.

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Foster Publishing Too Big to Fall America's Failing Infrastructure and the Way Forward Economics & Business / Infrastructure A comprehensive overview of the shocking state of our nation’s infrastructure and what must be done to fix it

LePatner, Barry B.

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Chipstone Foundation Ceramics in America 2010 Ceramics / Decorative Arts & Material Culture A diverse range of essays, new discoveries and book reviews on the latest research for interest to ceramic scholars.

Hunter, Robert, and Luke Beckerdite, eds.

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Chipstone Foundation American Furniture 2009 Furniture / Decorative Arts & Material Culture An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts.

Beckerdite, Luke, ed.

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Gordian Knot Books Contemplative Aging A Way of Being in Later Life Philosophy / Aging A unique guidebook for people at least sixty years of age on how to experience a more peaceful, aware way of being through contemplative practices and to transcend the many causes of suffering inherent in later life

Sherman, Edmund

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International Polar Institute The Moravian Beginnings of Canadian Inuit Literature Arctic Studies Catalog for an exhibition held at McGill University, February to April 2009, exploring the extensive holdings from its Rare Books & Special Collections.

Wilhjelm, Henrik and Greg Colley, intr.

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The Grolier Club Beyond the Text Artists' Books from the Collection of Robert J. Ruben Books on Books / Art

Korshak, Yvonne and Robert J. Ruben

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Academia Press Scientific Publishers In Pursuit of a Powerful Performance Cycling This book on cycling attempts to bridge the gap between coaching and science

Wiggins, Jonathan

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Academia Press Scientific Publishers Minerals with Belgian Roots from hopeite (1824) to tazieffite (2009) Geography & Geology This volume discusses a group of minerals either discovered and first described in Belgium, or discovered abroad but with names that refer to Belgian scholars

Van Der Meersche, Eddy, De Paepe, Paul, & Stoops, Georges

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Academia Press Scientific Publishers Voicing in Contrast Acquiring a Second Language Laryngeal System Linguistics This book is a thorough study of typological differences in the laryngeal systems of Dutch and English

Simon, Ellen

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Academia Press Scientific Publishers Bakhtin's Theory of the Literary Chronotope Reflections, Applications, Perspectives Literary Criticism This collection of essays is the first international study exclusively dedicated to Bakhtin’s theory of the literary chronotope

Bemong, Nele, Borghart, Pieter; De Dobbeleer, Michel; Demoen, Kristoffel; De Temmerman, Koen; Keunen, Bart

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Wesleyan University Press Elegguas Poetry Deeply felt requiems from an internationally celebrated poet

Brathwaite, Kamau

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Wesleyan University Press To See the Earth Before the End of the World Poetry Generous, visionary new work by this major American poet

Roberson, Ed

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Wesleyan University Press A Spicing of Birds Poems by Emily Dickinson Poetry / Birds & Birdwatching / New England The bird poems of a revered American poet paired with classic bird illustrations

Dickinson, Emily, Jo Miles Schuman and Joanna Bailey Hodgman, eds.

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Wesleyan University Press Modern Gestures Abraham Walkowitz Draws Isadora Duncan Dancing Dance / Art History Watercolors by a modernist master capture the beginnings of modern dance

Albright, Ann Cooper

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Wesleyan University Press Kazan Revisited Film, TV, Visual Culture / Biography Top critics and scholars reconsider the cinematic legacy of Elia Kazan

Dombrowski, Lisa, ed.

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Wesleyan University Press The New Entrepreneurs An Institutional History of Television Anthology Writers Film, TV, Visual Culture / Media Studies How television writers thwarted the constraints of corporate culture in the 1950s and flourished October 2010

Kraszewski, Jon

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Connecticut Historical Society Connecticut Needlework Women, Art, and Family, 1740–1840 American Art / Connecticut / Women's Studies / Women's History Masterworks from the extraordinary needlework collections of the Connecticut Historical Society

Schoelwer, Susan P.

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Wesleyan University Press The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction Science Fiction The best single-volume anthology of science fiction available—includes online teacher’s guide

Evans, Arthur B., Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr., Joan Gordon, Veronica Hollinger, Rob Latham, and Carol McGuirk, eds.

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Wesleyan University Press Evaporating Genres Essays on Fantastic Literature Science Fiction / Literary Criticism A series of provocative essays on how the fantastic genres evolve and grow

Wolfe, Gary K.

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Wesleyan University Press Imagining Mars A Literary History Science Fiction / Literary History Mars in the human imagination from the invention of the telescope to the present

Crossley, Robert

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Wesleyan University Press Monument Eternal The Music of Alice Coltrane Music / African-American Studies / Biography - Musicians & Composers Long-awaited biography of an African American avant-garde composer

Berkman, Franya J.

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Wesleyan University Press Umm Kulthum Artistic Agency and the Shaping of an Arab Legend, 1967–2007 Music / Middle East Studies / Media Studies How an extraordinary woman shaped her career and legacy through war

Lohman, Laura

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Wesleyan University Press Music at Wesleyan From Glee Club to Gamelan Music / Connecticut A vividly illustrated, richly anecdotal account of over 150 years of music at Wesleyan University

Slobin, Mark

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Wesleyan University Press How To Do Things with Dance Performing Change in Postwar America Dance How American modern dance contributed to aesthetic and social change in the 1950s

Kowal, Rebekah J.

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Wesleyan University Press Choreographing Asian America Dance / Asian-American Studies A critical study of Asian American performance and creative process

Wong, Yutian

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Wesleyan University Press My Vocabulary Did This to Me The Collected Poetry of Jack Spicer Poetry An essential collection of a highly original American poet

Spicer, Jack; edited by Peter Gizzi and Kevin Killian

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Wesleyan University Press Versed Poetry Winner of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

Armantrout, Rae

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Wesleyan University Press Barbed Wire An Ecology of Modernity History / Philosophy The history of animals and humans as seen through barbed wire.

Netz, Reviel

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Nightboat Books Meddle English New and Selected Texts Poetry / Cultural Criticism

Bergvall, Caroline

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Nightboat Books Found Poems Poetry October 2010

Porter, Bern

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Nightboat Books We Press Ourselves Plainly Literary Criticism

Stephens, Nathalie

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Four Way Books Belated Heavens Poetry A collection of impressive symbolic variance that is both fragile and resilient

Tobin, Daniel

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Four Way Books Stories That Listen Poetry Spirited and fragmented poetry that echoes the way we think and remember.

Becker, Priscilla

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Four Way Books Fimbul-Winter Poetry An intense second collection of rich narrative and meditative scenes set in a harsh yet intricate inner and exterior landscape.

Allbery, Debra

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Saturnalia Books Faulkner's Rosary Poetry A new collection by prize-winning poet Sarah Vap

Vap, Sarah

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Saturnalia Books Velleity's Shade Poetry An artist/poet collaboration that is the flipside of 2006’s Stigmata Errata Etcetera

Black, Star and Bill Knott

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Cavankerry Press Divina Is Divina Poetry Poetry Wiler explores a fundamental dilemma of human experience: How to enjoy life when you are acutely aware the Angel of Death could come to visit at any moment.

Wiler, Jack

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Cavankerry Press Walking with Ruskin Poems Poetry Walking with Ruskin looks at the difficulty of perception, of just how hard it is to simply “see” without asserting our own self-importance, self-needs, and self-justifications

Cording, Robert

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Dartmouth College Press Handbook for Rural Health Care Ethics A Practical Guide for Professionals Medical Ethics / Rural Studies A comprehensive guide to the unique nature of rural health care ethics

Nelson, William A., ed.

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