 From News of the National Humanities Center, Fall/Winter 2007 Recent Books by Fellows |
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BLANK, PAULA (National Endowment
for the Humanities Fellow 2001-02).
Shakespeare and the Mismeasure of
Renaissance Man. Ithaca: Cornell
University Press, 2006. BONDS, MARK EVAN (National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow 1995-96). Music as Thought: Listening to the Symphony in the Age of Beethoven. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. BROTHERS, THOMAS (Duke Endowment Fellow 2003-04). Louis Armstrong’s New Orleans. New York: W.W. Norton, 2006. CANNADINE, DAVID (Hurford Family Fellow 2005-06). Mellon: An American Life. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. Named one of the best nonfiction books of 2006 by the Boston Globe; Washington Post’s Critics Choice list for 2006. CARSON, JOHN (Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Foundation Fellow 2003-04). The Measure of Merit: Talents, Intelligence, and Inequality in the French and American Republics, 1750-1940. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007. COCHRAN, SHERMAN (Henry Luce Senior Fellow 2002-03). Chinese Medicine Men: Consumer Culture in China and Southeast Asia. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2006. COHEN, DEBORAH (National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow 2001-02). Household Gods: The British and Their Possessions. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. |
GORDON, ROBERT S. C. (John E.
Sawyer Fellow 2005-06), ed. Auschwitz
Report, by Primo Levi with Leonardo
De Benedetti. Translated by Judith Woolf.
London: Verso, 2006. HAYES, JULIE CANDLER (Jessie Ball duPont Fellow 2004-05), ed. Emilie Du Châtelet: Rewriting Enlightenment Philosophy and Science. Edited by Judith P. Zinsser and Julie Candler Hayes. SVEC, 2006:01. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2006. HIRSCH, SUSAN F. (Hurford Family Fellow 2002-03). In the Moment of Greatest Calamity: Terrorism, Grief, and a Victim’s Quest for Justice. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. ISAAC, BENJAMIN H. (Robert F. and Margaret S. Goheen Fellow* 2004-05). The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity. New edition. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. ISMAEL, J. T. (National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow 2003-04). The Situated Self. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. KAPFERER, BRUCE (Archie K. Davis Senior Fellow 2004-05), ed. Oligarchs and Oligopolies: New Formations of Global Power. Critical Interventions: A Forum for Social Analysis, 7. New York: Berghahn Books, 2005. _______, ed. The Retreat of the Social: The Rise and Rise of Reductionism. Critical Interventions: A Forum for Social Analysis, 6. New York Berghahn Books, 2005. |
PANJWANI, NARENDRA (Andrew W.
Mellon Fellow 1997-98). Emotion Pictures:
Cinematic Journeys into the Indian Self.
New Delhi: Rainbow Publishers, 2006. RICHARDSON, ROBERT D. (John P. Birkelund Senior Fellow 1999-2000). William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism; A Biography. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006. REESER, TODD W. (National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow 2003-04). Moderating Masculinity in Early Modern Culture. North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. SCHILDGEN, BRENDA DEEN (Allen W. Clowes Fellow 2005-06). Other Renaissances: A New Approach to World Literature. Edited by Brenda Deen Schildgen, Gang Zhou, and Sander L. Gilman, with a foreword by Guiseppe Mazzotta. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. SILVER, LARRY (National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow 1991-92). Peasant Scenes and Landscapes: The Rise of Pictorial Genres in the Antwerp Art Market. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006. SOMMER, PIOTR (Hurford Family Fellow 2004-05). O krok od nich: Przeklady z Poetów Amerykanskich. Antologie Poetyckie, 1. Wroclaw: Biuro Literackie, 2006. STRUCK, PETER (Robert F. and Margaret S. Goheen Fellow 2002-03). Birth of the Symbol: Ancient Readers at the Limits of Their Texts. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004. |
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COOK, SCOTT B. (Burkhardt Fellow of the
American Council of Learned Societies
2005-06). Guodian Chujian xian-Qin
rushu hongweiguan [The pre-imperial
confucian texts of Guodian: broad and
focused perspectives]. Taipei: Xuesheng
shuju, 2006. CURTIS, EDWARD E., IV (National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow 2004-05). Black Muslim Religion in the Nation of Islam, 1960-1975. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. DICKSTEIN, MORRIS (Andrew W. Mellon Senior Fellow 1989-90). A Mirror in the Roadway: Literature and the Real World. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005. FRIEDMAN, EDWARD H. (Andrew W. Mellon Fellow 1998-99). Cervantes in the Middle: Realism and Reality in the Spanish Novel from Lazarillo de Tormes to Niebla. Documentación cervantino, no. 26. Newark, Del.: Juan de la Cuesta, 2006. GAINES, KEVIN K. (Fellow 1996-97). American Africans in Ghana: Black Expatriates and the Civil Rights Era. The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. GERSHONI, ISRAEL (Horace W. Goldsmith Fellow 2004-05). Middle East Historiographies: Narrating the Twentieth Century. Edited by Israel Gershoni, Amy Singer, and Y. Hakan Erdem. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2006. GERT, BERNARD (Frank H. Kenan Fellow 2001-02). Bioethics: A Systematic Approach. By Bernard Gert, Charles M. Culver, and K. Danner Clouser. 2nd ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. |
KESSLER-HARRIS, ALICE (William C. and Ida Friday
Fellow 2006-07). Gendering Labor History .The
Working Class in American History. Urbana:
University of Illinois Press, 2007. KOWALESKI, MARYANNE (Delmas Fellow 2005- 06), ed. Medieval Towns: A Reader. Readings in Medieval Civilizations and Cultures, 11. Peterborough, Ont.: Broadview Press, 2006. KUCICH, JOHN (William C. And Ida Friday Fellow 2002-03). Imperial Masochism: British Fiction, Fantasy, and Social Class. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007. LIM, RICHARD (National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow 2002-03), ed. The Past before Us: The Challenge of Historiographies of Late Antiquity. Edited by Carole Straw and Richard Lim. Bibliothèque de l’antiquité tardive, 6; Smith Studies in History Series, 54. Turnhout: Brepols, 2004. LOPES, DOMINIC (Allen W. Clowes Fellow 2000-01). Sight and Sensibility: Evaluating Pictures. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. MARTIN, REX (William C. and Ida Friday Senior Fellow 2004-05), ed. Rawls’s Law of Peoples: A Realistic Utopia? Edited by Rex Martin and David A. Reidy. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell, 2006. MARTÍNEZ-VERGNE, TERESITA (National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow 2002-03). Nation and Citizen in the Dominican Republic, 1880-1916. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2005. |
TACKETT, TIMOTHY (Gould Foundation
Fellow 2000-01). Enlightenment, Reawakening
and Revolution, 1660-1815. Edited by Stewart
J. Brown and Timothy Tackett. The Cambridge
History of Christianity, vol. 7. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 2006. THOMPSON, DOROTHY J. (Josephus Daniels Fellow** 1993-94). Counting the People in Hellenistic Egypt. Volume 1. Population Registers (P.Count). By Willy Clarysse and Dorothy J. Thompson, in collaboration with Ulrich Luft, Basil Mandilaras, Günter Poethke, Reinhold Scholl, and John Tait. Classical Cambridge Studies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. _____. Counting the People in Hellenistic Egypt. Volume 2. Historical Studies. By Willy Clarysse and Dorothy J. Thompson. Cambridge Classical Studies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. TUCHMAN, ARLEEN MARCIA (Delta Delta Delta Fellow 1995-96). Science Has No Sex: The Life of Marie Zakrzewska, M.D. Studies in Social Medicine. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. WHARTON, ANNABEL JANE (Allen W. Clowes Fellow 2002-03). Selling Jerusalem: Relics, Replicas, Theme Parks. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. WILSON, ERIC G. (John E. Sawyer Fellow 2003-04). The Melancholy Android: On the Psychology of Sacred Machines. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2006. |
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*With additional support from the A. G. Leventis Foundation. **Supported by an endowment fund established by the Research Triangle Foundation. |
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