ACLS Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Artificial Life After Frankenstein
Eileen M. HuntACLSCongratulations to @EileenMHunt F'15 on winning the @APSAtweets David Easton Award for her 2021 book, "Artificial Life After Frankenstein"! Read more from @ArtsLettersND: https://t.co/EdTTjLi6rO
Hardcover, 2020
$54.95$29.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Linea Nigra: An Essay on Pregnancy and Earthquakes
Jazmina BarreraACLS2018 @MellonFdn-ACLS Public Fellow @la_malaks breaks down Jazmina Barrera’s “Linea Nigra: An Essay on Pregnancy and Earthquakes” in @LAReviewofBooks: https://t.co/gamDlMkYZH
Paperback, 2023
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Empires of Ideas: Creating the Modern University from Germany to America to China
William C. KirbyACLSACLS Board Chair @BillKirbyHBS’s new book, "Empires of Ideas: Creating the Modern University from Germany to America to China" is featured in @BookReviewsAsia. Learn more about it and other recent publications by the ACLS Board of Directors: https://t.co/W1FnYiJ5XU https://t.co/XGTIigcnTF
Hardcover, 2022
$39.00$19.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Vulgarity of Caste: Dalits, Sexuality, and Humanity in Modern India
Shailaja PaikACLSNew book alert! "The Vulgarity of Caste: Dalits, Sexuality, and Humanity in Modern India" (@stanfordpress) by Shailaja Paik F’20 offers a social & intellectual history of Dalit performance of Tamasha—a popular form of public, secular, traveling theater: https://t.co/gCT91xQOJR
Paperback, 2022
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The House Where My Soul Lives: The Life of Margaret Walker
Maryemma GrahamACLSTomorrow 3/16, Maryemma Graham G'18, F'02, & member of the ACLS Commission on Fostering and Sustaining Diverse Digital Scholarship, will read from her book "The House Where My Soul Lives: The Life of Margaret Walker" at @penn_state @PSULiberalArts: https://t.co/JCxpPyFFjS
Hardcover, 2022
$45.99$23.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Atlantic World: A History, 1400 - 1888
Douglas R. EgertonACLSWatch Jane Landers G’22, G’16, F’13 present @TEDTalks on “The race to save endangered African history across the Atlantic World,” highlighting her research & @SlaveSocieties Digital Archive, which was awarded a 2022 ACLS Digital Justice Grantee @MellonFdn. https://t.co/UmrjkT0Mqh
Paperback, 2007
$55.95$30.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Political Fallout: Nuclear Weapons Testing and the Making of a Global Environmental Crisis
Toshihiro HiguchiACLSToshihiro Higuchi F'12, F'10 discusses his work, "Political Fallout, Nuclear Weapons Testing and the Making of a Global Environmental Crisis," on the Healthcare Policy Podcast: https://t.co/o1Af6jwVRc https://t.co/ddGtfzcLqD
Paperback, 2020
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Teaching White Supremacy: America's Democratic Ordeal and the Forging of Our National Identity
Donald YacovoneACLSTomorrow, November 2, join @HenryLouisGates and Donald Yacovone G'91 for a conversation about Yacovone's new book "Teaching White Supremacy: America's Democratic Ordeal and the Forging of Our National Identity" at @MHS1791: https://t.co/6YFuGI7OJJ https://t.co/Srt2QalK62
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Terrible We: Thinking with Trans Maladjustment
Cameron Awkward-RichACLS“The Terrible We: Thinking with Trans Maladjustment” by @cawkward_rich F'20, professor @UMassAmherst, has been named a finalist for the 35th Annual Lambda Literary Awards. Congratulations, Cameron! https://t.co/AelF1hNbfu https://t.co/LWK80GiUji
Paperback, 2022
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Of Age: Boy Soldiers and Military Power in the Civil War Era
Frances M. ClarkeACLSCongratulations to Frances M. Clarke F'14 and @PlantRjp F'14 on the release of "Of Age: Boy Soldiers and Military Power in the Civil War Era" (@OxUniPress)! Their research was supported by a 2014 ACLS Collaborative Research Fellowship. https://t.co/2ibg77IJYW https://t.co/4RvZn7n1SX
Hardcover, 2023
$36.99$18.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book