20 May 2009
An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films: 1895-1930 (Hardcover)
Review
“Comprehensive. . . This is more than an impressive work of research and scholarship. This is a rare and special achievement.” — Brian Damude, MFA, Chair, School of Image Arts, Ryerson University”Having this kind...
13 May 2009
He's All Man: Learning Masculinity, Gayness, and Love from American Movies (Hardcover)
From Library Journal
Clum’s (drama & English, Duke) latest does for movies what his earlier Something for the Boys did for theater: it gives readers a definitive treatment of how a popular form represents gay men and, more genera...
10 May 2009
Children's Nature: The Rise of the American Summer Camp (American History and Culture) (Hardcover)
Review
“An insightful book about the evolution and significance of children’s camps in American social and cultural life. For all of us who loved being at camp in the summer, Children’s Nature is evocative and it provokes man...
09 May 2009
French Fried: The Culinary Capers Of An American In Paris (Hardcover)
From Library Journal
Here are two culinary memoirs by American women now living in France. The similarities end there, as one author went to France for the food and stayed for the life that grew up around her, while the other moved to France f...
08 May 2009
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know (Hardcover)
From Publishers Weekly
This third edition of the 1988 reference, full of the same back-to-basics philosophy of the earlier volumes, promises to once again serve as a lightning rod for lively discussion. Divided into chapters such as “The...
05 May 2009
The continual pilgrimage : American writers in Paris, 1944-1960 / Christopher Sawyer-Laucanno (Hardcover)
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