University of Michigan Press Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Dispossession: Plundering German Jewry, 1933-1953
Christoph KreutzmüllerUniversity of Michigan PressFinally "Dispossession," edited by Christoph Kreutzmüller and Jonathan R. Zatlin, explores the lives of German Jews by looking at the financial history, social significance, and cultural meanings of the theft, starting in 1933, of their assets. https://t.co/k2xrQEKSUC https://t.co/W22SmAPwR5
Hardcover, 2020
$90.00$65.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Democracy's News: A Primer on Journalism for Citizens Who Care about Democracy
G. Michael KillenbergUniversity of Michigan PressNow available: "Democracy's News: A Primer on Journalism for Citizens Who Care about Democracy" by G. Michael Killenberg and Rob Anderson discusses the power of the free press to unite America. Get 30% off with the code "UMS23" at https://t.co/byEiUjwNMb https://t.co/laam9ow4cl
Paperback, 2023
$49.95$24.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Winged Words: The Life and Work of the Poet H.D.
Donna Krolik HollenbergUniversity of Michigan PressIt's always a good day when we get to read a review of one of our books in @LRB! If you also want to read about the poet H.D., take a gander at "Winged Words" by Donna Krolik Hollenberg. #poetry https://t.co/dCN1bo2hJF https://t.co/mbnNTdHj5j
Hardcover, 2022
$85.00$60.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Between Sahara and Sea: Africa in the Roman Empire
David J. MattinglyUniversity of Michigan PressDay 28 of our sale, we read David J. Mattingly's "Between Sahara and Sea". Part of the Jerome Lectures Series, it charts a new path towards a bottom-up understanding of North African archaeology. Preorder. #ClassicsTwitter 50% off with code SPRING23. https://t.co/brlhcjZmpH https://t.co/WKQFtjqOkD
Hardcover, 2023
$44.95$22.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
What Error Correction Can(not) Accomplish for Second Language Writers: Dispelling Myths, Discussing Options
Dana R. FerrisUniversity of Michigan PressNow Available: The Brief Instructional Guide "What Error Correction Can(not) Accomplish for Second Language Writers: Dispelling Myths, Discussing Options" by Dana R. Ferris is now available in paperback! (It was previously sold only as an ebook) Find it at https://t.co/QWBr3gDaJE https://t.co/047yOuP6se
Paperback, 2023
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Continuous Pasts: Frictions of Memory in Postcolonial Africa
Sakiru AdebayoUniversity of Michigan PressNow Available: "Continuous Pasts" by Sakiru Adebayo investigates the ways in which postcolonial African fiction deals with and becomes the source of memory friction. Check it out here: https://t.co/uFD0QkVN1P #AfricanStudies #LiteraryCriticism #PostcolonialStudies https://t.co/a3L7szUvYj
Hardcover, 2023
$75.00$50.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
The Disabled Child: Memoirs of a Normal Future
Amanda ApgarUniversity of Michigan PressIn our latest blog post, guest author Amanda Apgar discusses the social media narratives created by parents about disabled children and the inspiration for her new book "The Disabled Child." Read more at https://t.co/XgzUuOpiqQ https://t.co/BqwLVcpew8
Hardcover, 2023
$70.00$45.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Living Labor: Fiction, Film, and Precarious Work
Joseph B. EntinUniversity of Michigan PressWe hope you can attend this event with Joseph Entin, author of the new book "Living Labor!" Register at https://t.co/pUM2OzHYwP https://t.co/RWVyfyJpA3
Hardcover, 2023
$75.00$50.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Vergil's Aeneid and the Roman Self: Subject and Nation in Literary Discourse
Yasmin SyedUniversity of Michigan PressNow Available in Paper: Vergil's Aeneid and the Roman Self by Yasmin Syed analyzes the formative influence the poem exerted on its broad audience of educated Romans. Find the paperback at: https://t.co/cx352YUNKx https://t.co/uub2Hatvcz
Hardcover, 2004
$89.95$64.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Trial by Farce: A Dozen Medieval French Comedies in English for the Modern Stage
Jody EndersUniversity of Michigan PressNow Available: "Trial by Farce," edited and translated by Jody Enders. In the Middle Ages as now, the search for justice can make for high drama—or low drama—as in these hilarious French legal farces in translation! Read now at https://t.co/Mrmr8sVLYo. https://t.co/9404jZlIZF
Hardcover, 2023
$95.00$70.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)