|
|
 |
If you would like to download our print catalog in PDF format (4.6 mb) click here
A higher-resolution version (13.9 mb)
is here. |
|
|
University Press of New England
We Were an Island
The Maine Life of Art and Nan Kellam
New England / Maine
A couple set out on a bold and vigorous quest for independence and a more essential way of life on a Maine island
April 2010 |
Blanchard, Peter P., III with David Graham |
|
|
University Press of New England
Freshwater Fish of the Northeast
Fishing / New England / Fishing
A vividly illustrated guide to more than 60 freshwater fish from the ponds, lakes, rivers, and streams of New England and New York
April 2010 |
Patterson, Matt and David A. Patterson |
|
|
University Press of New England
Inspired Innovations
A Celebration of Shaker Ingenuity
Shakers / Decorative Arts & Material Culture
An exploration of the Shakers’ innovative spirit that informed their legendary craftsmanship and led to a broad array of creations
January 2010 |
Miller, M. Stephen |
|
|
University Press of New England
Women’s Painted Furniture, 1790–1830
American Schoolgirl Art
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Folk Art
Beautifully illustrated, comprehensive study of women’s painted furniture, a long-lost art that sheds light on women’s lives in the early republic
February 2010 |
Salm, Betsy Krieg |
|
|
University Press of New England
Excavating the Sutlers’ House
Artifacts of the British Armies in Fort Edward and Lake George
Archaeology / Military History
A presentation of new and classic artifacts from the remains of a sutlers’ house and other military sites along the Hudson River and Lake George, lavishly illustrated in full color
April 2010 |
Starbuck, David R. |
|
|
University Press of New England
Salt-glazed Stoneware in Early America
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Ceramics
The first comprehensive book on Salt-glazed Stoneware in Early America
|
Skerry, Janine E. and Suzanne Findlen Hood |
|
|
Northeastern University Press
Sviatoslav Richter
Pianist
Music / Classical
The first biography of the noted Soviet pianist Sviatoslav Richter
March 2010 |
Rasmussen, Karl Aage |
|
|
Northeastern University Press
Schumann
The Inner Voices of a Musical Genius
Revised.
Music / Classical
This winner of the 1986 ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award is an updated edition of the celebrated psychobiography of Robert Schumann
May 2010 |
Ostwald, Peter and Lise Deschamps Ostwald |
|
|
Northeastern University Press
Lotfi Mansouri
An Operatic Journey
Music / Opera
A lively and engaging memoir of one of opera’s driving forces
June 2010 |
Mansouri, Lotfi with Donald Arthur |
|
|
Northeastern University Press
Hard Lives, Mean Streets
Violence in the Lives of Homeless Women
Criminology / Women's Studies
The first comprehensive assessment of the experience of violence among homeless women
April 2010 |
Jasinski, Jana L., and Jennifer K. Wesely, James D. Wright, Elizabeth E. Mustaine |
|
|
Northeastern University Press
Women on Probation and Parole
A Feminist Critique of Community Programs and Services
Criminology / Women's Studies
The first in-depth comparative look at gender-responsive versus traditional probation and parole for women
April 2010 |
Morash, Merry |
|
|
University of Vermont Press
Discovering Black Vermont
African American Farmers in Hinesburgh, Vermont, 1790–1890
History / New England / African-American Studies
The search for an African American community in rural Vermont
March 2010 |
Guyette, Elise A. |
|
|
Brandeis University Press
The Women Who Reconstructed American Jewish Education, 1910-1965
Education / Jewish Studies / Gender Studies
The first volume to examine the contributions of women who brought the forces of American progressivism and Jewish nationalism to formal and informal Jewish education
May 2010 |
Ingall, Carol K., ed. |
|
|
Brandeis University Press
Glorious, Accursed Europe
The Modern Jewish Experience
History - British & European / Jewish Studies
An exhaustive study of how Jews imagined the idea of Europe and how it existed in their collective memory from the Enlightenment to the present
June 2010 |
Reinharz, Jehuda and Yaacov Shavit |
|
|
Brandeis University Press
The Life and Thought of Hans Jonas
Jewish Dimensions
Philosophy & Ethics / Jewish Studies
An analysis of the Jewish background of an eminent philosopher
|
Wiese, Christian |
|
|
Brandeis University Press
Between Jew and Arab
The Lost Voice of Simon Rawidowicz
Israeli Studies / Jewish Studies
An exploration of the fascinating Jewish thinker Simon Rawidowicz and his provocative views on Arab refugees and the fate of Israel
|
Myers, David N. |
|
|
Dartmouth College Press
Bridge of Light
Yiddish Film Between Two Worlds
Film, TV, Visual Culture / Jewish Studies / American Studies
The definitive history of Yiddish cinema returns to print with additional material
June 2010 |
Hoberman, J. |
|
|
Brandeis University Press
Untold Tales of the Hasidim
Crisis and Discontent in the History of Hasidism
Religion / Jewish Studies / Modern Jewish History
Reveals the untold tale of shocking events and anomalous figures in the history of Hasidism
June 2010 |
Assaf, David |
|
|
Tufts University Press
The Internet Generation
Engaged Citizens or Political Dropouts
Political Science & Government
An investigation of political disengagement among young people in North America and Europe
May 2010 |
Milner, Henry |
|
|
Tufts University Press
Civil Society, Philanthropy, and the Fate of the Commons
Political Science & Government
Traces the historical development of civil society and philanthropy in the West and analyzes their role in solving the problems faced by modern liberal democracy
March 2010 |
Sievers, Bruce R. |
|
|
Tufts University Press
Citizen Environmentalists
Political Science & Government / Ecology & Environmental Studies / Pittsburgh
A telling look at the lives and strategies of women environmental activists in the long 1960s, solidly grounded in a national context
April 2010 |
Longhurst, James |
|
|
University of New Hampshire Press
Voices without Votes
Women and Politics in Antebellum New England
History / New England / Women's Studies
Revelatory scholarship about New England women engaging mainstream politics in the antebellum period
May 2010 |
Zboray, Ronald J. and Mary Saracino Zboray |
|
|
Middlebury College Press
Body and Earth
An Experiential Guide
Ecology & Environmental Studies / Dance / Health & Fitness / New Age
An inspired synthesis of scientific detail and creative perception offers new insights into the relationship between body and earth.
|
Olsen, Andrea; John Elder, Foreword |
|
|
University Press of New England
Bicycling New Hampshire's Seacoast
Sports & Recreation / Portsmouth / Travel & Tourism / Bicycling
Recently revised and updated, this is the only biking guide you need to enjoy ocean views and country roads on New Hampshire’s historic, scenic Seacoast and adjacent Maine. Includes maps and directions for 28 rides
|
Chestney, Linda |
|
|
University of New Hampshire Press
Maid as Muse
How Servants Changed Emily Dickinson’s Life and Language
Literary Criticism
A startlingly original work establishing the impact of domestic servants on the life and writings of Emily Dickinson
December 2009 |
Murray, Aífe |
|
|
University of New Hampshire Press
Thinking America
New England Intellectuals and the Varieties of American Identity
American Studies / New England
A penetrating look at major figures in the development of American intellectual culture, from Emerson to Santayana, in a literary and philosophical perspective
June 2010 |
Taylor, Andrew |
|
|
Northeastern University Press
African Americans in Global Affairs
Contemporary Perspectives
Politics / African-American Studies
A long-overdue introduction to the multifaceted nature of African American participation in global affairs
April 2010 |
Clemons, Michael L. |
|
|
University Press of New England
Assyrian Reliefs from the Palace of Ashurnasirpal II
A Cultural Biography
Art / Ancient Art
An insider’s look at the iconography and history of Assyrian reliefs and the West’s fascination with these ancient monuments
March 2010 |
Cohen, Ada and Kangas, Steven E., editors |
|
|
Hispanic Alliance
Ajiaco
Stirrings of the Cuban Soul
Art / Cuban Art
Unravels the varied influences that form the base for Cuban art
January 2010 |
Gelburd, Gail |
|
|
Hood Museum of Art
The Art of Sonia Landy Sheridan
Art
A retrospective look at the work and the unique creativity of this pioneering new-media artist
|
Kirkpatrick, Diane |
|
|
Emily Mason
Emily Mason
The Fifth Element
Second Edition
Art
|
Ebony, David |
|
|
Friends of the Old Economy Village
Harmony in Wood
Furniture of the Harmony Society
Antiques & Collectibles / Furniture / History - American
An innovative approach to furniture history through the collection of Pennsylvania’s Old Economy Village
May 2010 |
Zimmerman, Philip D. |
|
|
New Britain Museum of American Art
John Haberle
American Master of Illusion
American Art
The seminal text on a nineteenth-century American master of trompe l’oeil painting
January 2010 |
Sill, Gertrude Grace and Douglas K. S. Hyland |
|
|
Boston Athenaeum
John Storrs
Machine-Age Modernist
Art / Sculpture
Storrs’s modernist sculptures inspired by modern skyscrapers
April 2009 |
Balken, Debra Bricker |
|
|
Gordian Knot Books
Seminal Sociological Writings: From Auguste Comte to Max Weber
An Anthology of Groundbreaking Works that Created the Science of Sociology
Sociology / Social Science
A collection of writings by the “founding fathers” of sociology that provides an invaluable primary research resource for professors, students, and laypersons interested in the birth and growth of the social sciences
March 2009 |
Altschuler, Richard, ed. |
|
|
International Polar Institute
Nunavimmiut
The People of Nunavik
Arctic Studies
A unique opportunity to hear the authentic voices of a world in change
March 2010 |
Berthe, George and Minnie Grey, eds. |
|
|
The Grolier Club
Emblemata: Symbolic Literature of the Renaissance
From the Collection of Robin Raybould
Books on Books / Art History / History - Medieval & Renaissance
Catalogue of an exhibition at the Grolier Club, September 11 – November 6, 2009.
November 2009 |
Raybould, Robin |
|
|
The Grolier Club
Mary Webb
Neglected Genius
2 volumes, slipcased
Books on Books / Poetry / Women's Studies
An illustrated catalog published to accompany exhibitions at the Grolier Club and the Stanford University Libraries in 2010
November 2009 |
Crawford, Mary; Bruce Crawford |
|
|
Wesleyan University Press
Mirrors and Scrims
The Life and Afterlife of Ballet
Dance
How ballet repertory adapts, evolves, and reflects contemporary culture
February 2010 |
Siegel, Marcia B.
|
|
|
Wesleyan University Press
Movable Pillars
Organizing Dance, 1956–1978
Dance / American Studies
How six professional dance organizations transformed the landscape of modern dance scholarship
|
Kolcio, Katja |
|
|
Wesleyan University Press
Balasaraswati
Her Art and Life
Biography & Letters / Dance / Asian Studies
An intimate portrait of one of the great performing artists of the twentieth century
April 2010 |
Knight, Douglas M. Jr. |
|
|
Wesleyan University Press
The South Korean Film Renaissance
Local Hitmakers, Global Provocateurs
Film, TV, Visual Culture / Asian Studies
How a homegrown cinema took on Hollywood and dazzled Cannes
January 2010 |
Choi, Jinhee |
|
|
Wesleyan University Press
Rococo and Other Worlds
Selected Poems
Poetry / Middle East Studies
First English language publication of Urdu’s greatest modern poet
December 2009 |
Syed, Afzal Ahmed; Musharraf Ali Farooqi, trs. |
|
|
Wesleyan University Press
Grace, Fallen from
Poetry
Illuminating poetry that quiets and startles and troubles
June 2010 (new in paper) |
Boruch, Marianne |
|
|
Wesleyan University Press
Exposition Park
Poetry / Latin American & Caribbean Studies
A midway of poetic styles and syllabic tableaux
February 2010 |
Tejada, Roberto |
|
|
Wesleyan University Press
A History of Economic Thought
Economics & Business
An invigorating study of the development of systematic economic ideas
|
Barber, William J. |
|
|
Wesleyan University Press
Among the Jasmine Trees
Music and Modernity in Contemporary Syria
Music / Middle East Studies
The first ethnographic study of music-making in modern Syria
February 2010 (new in paper) |
Shannon, Jonathan Holt |
|
|
Wesleyan University Press
Music and Cyberliberties
Music / Media Studies / Social Theory
An activist’s guide for musicians and fans opposed to the major label lockdown of online music
January 2010 |
Burkart, Patrick |
|
|
Wesleyan University Press
Stance
Ideas about Emotion, Style, and Meaning for the Study of Expressive Culture
Music / Performance Studies / Folklore
How we find and make meaning through music and performance
|
Berger, Harris M. |
|
|
Nightboat Books
eco language reader
Poetry / Essays / Ecology & Environmental Studies
In this riveting and timely collection of essays, interviews, and photographs, 17 contemporary innovative poets weigh in on pressing environmental concerns
December 2009 |
Iijima, Brenda, ed. |
|
|
Nightboat Books
Poetic Intention
Essays / Literature & Language-French / Latin American & Caribbean Studies
March 2010 |
Glissant, Édouard and Nathalie Stephens, trs. |
|
|
Nightboat Books
Ghost Fargo
Poetry
April 2010 |
Cisewski, Paula and Franz Wright |
|
|
Nightboat Books
A Tonalist
Poetry / Essays
April 2010 |
Moriarty, Laura |
|
|
Sheep Meadow Press
The Selected Poems of Jean Sénac
Poetry
First English translation of revolutionary Algerian poet
December 2008 |
Sénac, Jean, and Katia Sainson, David Bergman, trs. |
|
|
Sheep Meadow Press
About the Theater
Theater & Performing Arts / Theater Criticism
“Stanley Kauffmann is a national treasure.” – Susan Sontag
January 2010 |
Kauffmann, Stanley and Gordon Rogoff |
|
|
Sheep Meadow Press
Etruscan Things
Poems
Poetry
February 2010 |
Lesser, Rika and Richard Howard |
|
|
Four Way Books
Vinland
Poetry
March 2010 |
Ross, Jamie |
|
|
Four Way Books
Ignatz
Poetry
February 2010 |
Youn, Monica |
|
|
Cavankerry Press
The Waiting Room Reader
Stories to Keep You Company
Poetry
December 2009 |
Handler, Joan Cusack, ed. |
|
|
Cavankerry Press
Descent
Poetry / Prose
January 2010 |
Haines, John |
|
|
Fence Books
living must bury
Poetry
Winner of the 2010 Motherwell Prize
October 2009 |
Sigler, Josie |
|
|
Fence Books
Dead Ahead
Poetry
A dazzling third book from a seriously funny poet
October 2009 |
Doller, Ben |
|
|
La Presse Books
Proustiennes
Poetry
Meditations wandering the edges of Marcel Proust's work
October 2009 |
Frémon, Jean and Brian Evenson, trs. |
|
|
Saturnalia Books
Gurlesque
the new grrly, grotesque, burlesque poetics
Poetry
A new anthology of wicked, subversive young women poets
March 2010 |
Glenum, Lara and Arielle Greenberg, eds. |
|
|
Saturnalia Books
Personification
Poems
Poetry
Winner of the 2009 Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize, selected by Carl Phillips
March 2010 |
Ronda, Margaret |
|
|
|
Secure on-line ordering!
|
|
