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"Something on My Own"
Gertrude Berg and American Broadcasting, 1929–1956
Glenn D. Smith, Jr.
A compelling biography of a pioneering woman in broadcasting; an edifying companion to radio and TV broadcast history.
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Shaping College Football
The Transformation of an American Sport, 1919-1930
Raymond Schmidt
A thorough examination of the sport’s "Golden Era," a time when factors both on and off the field combined to transform the game.
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First-time paperback
Fair Dealing and Clean Playing
The Hilldale Club and the Development of Black Professional Baseball, 1910–1932
Neil Lanctot
Traces the roots of the club and the three-tiered relationship between the
Negro leagues, white semi-professional teams, and the major leagues.
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Gin Before Breakfast
The Dilemma of the Poet in the Newsroom
W. Dale Nelson
W. Dale Nelson, a poet-journalist himself, explores the provocative effect of
journalism upon poetry and likewise poetry on the newsroom.
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"In Old Friendship" The Correspondence of Lewis Mumford and Henry A. Murray, 1928-1981
Edited by Frank G. Novak, Jr.
Chronicles the intimate exchange between two intellectuals, revealing the
ways in which their friendship profoundly influenced their writing.
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Fiorello’s Sister Gemma La Guardia Gluck’s Story
Gemma La Guardia Gluck
Newly Expanded Edition Edited by Rochelle G. Saidel
A significant memoir of Holocaust, American, and European history,
and an intimate glimpse into the life and times of a fabled family.
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Missing Alice
In Search of a Mother’s Voice
Susan Letzler Cole
A strikingly original memoir of loss, grief, and mourning exploring the ties that bind mothers and daughters in life, facing death, and during bereavement.
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Stigma and The Cave
Two Novels
D. H. Melhem
Award-winning writer D. H. Melhem creates an emotionally harrowing yet
philosophically enlightening vision of the post-9/11 world in her latest novels.
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Remember Me to Lebanon
Stories of Lebanese Women in America
Evelyn Shakir
Here is a collection of telling, often luminous stories, about the lives
of Lebanese women in America.
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Swimming Toward the Light
A Novel
Angela Tehaan Leone
A moving portrait of one Arab American family exploring its deep devotion to family and its destructive domestic traditions.
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Rituals of Memory in
Contemporary Arab Women’s Writing
Brinda Mehta
Explores literary visions of Arab women on the edge of gender,
sexuality, nation, and religion.
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The Journals of Sarab Affan
A Novel
Jabra Ibrahim Jabra
Translated from the Arabic by Ghassan Nasr
The last novel by one of the greatest modern Arabic writers—and until now the only one never yet translated into English.
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Distant Train
A Novel
Ibrahim Abdel Megid
Translated from the Arabic by Hosam Aboul-Ela
A first publication in English of major avant-garde work by
an important Egyptian writer.
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Women, Religion, and Space
Global Perspectives on Gender and Faith
Edited by Karen M. Morin and Jeanne Kay Guelke
Original writings on the neglected geographic aspects of women and religion.
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Women, Press, and Politics
during the Irish Revival
Karen Steele
A detailed study of Irish women writers and the advanced
nationalist press during the Irish Revival.
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From Patriarchy to Empowerment Women’s Participation, Movements, and Rights in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia
Edited by Valentine M. Moghadam
Explores profound economic and cultural changes for women in
"the patriarchal belt" of the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia.
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Alien Worlds
Social and Religious Dimensions of Extraterrestrial Contact
Edited by Diana G. Tumminia
Discusses the controversial culture of UFOs, extraterrestrial phenomena, and cosmic mysteries.
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Priest-Indian Conflict in Upper Peru
The Generation of Rebellion, 1750–1780
Nicholas A. Robins
Offers an unprecedented exploration of incendiary conditions that stoked The Great Rebellion of 1780–1782 in Upper Peru (present-day Bolivia).
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Taming Ethnic Hatred
Ethnic Cooperation and Transnational Networks in Eastern Europe
Patrice C. McMahon
An original and valuable contribution to the literature on ethnic politics.
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Cornplanter
Chief Warrior of the Allegany Senecas
Thomas S. Abler
A rare chronicle of the life of the Seneca Chief Warrior who guided his
people through a time of historic crisis.
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Archaeology of the Iroquois
Selected Readings and Research Sources
Edited by Jordan E. Kerber
An up-to-date text for Iroquoian archaeology and an essential reference for archaeologists and other researchers.
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Big Medicine from Six Nations
Ted Williams
Edited and with an Afterword by Debra Roberts
Celebrated author Ted Williams’ account of his lifelong engagement with
traditional wisdom, spiritual knowledge, and his search for higher consciousness among the Six Nations of Iroquois.
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Representing the Immigrant Experience
Morris Rosenfeld and the Emergence of Yiddish Literature in America
Marc Miller
The first, full-length investigation of Morris Rosenfeld, one of the central poets
of Yiddish literature around the turn of the twentieth century.
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Mushrooms of the Southeastern United States
Alan E. Bessette, William C. Roody, Arleen R. Bessette, Dail L. Dunaway
A trustworthy guide for identification of mushrooms
of the southeastern United States.
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If Our Lives Be Spared
Three Generations of an American Family in Central New York
Terrance Keenan
Original documents are used in this compelling volume to portray life in the 1800s as it was lived by three extraordinary generations of hardy pioneering people in rural Central New York.
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Crossroads In Time
An Illustrated History of Syracuse
Dennis J. Connors
This book provides the engaging story of Syracuse’s expansion and development over the past 200 years. Beyond its chronological narrative, this volume is filled with sidebars detailing unique locations, characters and events, which collectively give Syracuse its distinctive identity.
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Point of Contact
Anniversary Issue 30 Years
Point of Contact, the book series, commemorates thirty years of publishing with an exceptional anthology edition featuring a selection of some of its most memorable articles, a collection of thirty-three essays and conversations with some of today’s most exciting critical thinkers . . . .
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Love, Accusative and Dative
Reflections on Leviticus 19:18
Paul Mendes-Flohr
In this probing and original lecture, Paul Mendes-Flohr examines classical and
modern Jewish commentaries on the biblical commandment, "Love your neighbor
as yourself: I am the Lord" (Leviticus 19:18).
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The Great Flood of Florence
A Photographic Essay
Swietlan Nicholas Kraczyna
The Great Flood of Florence by Swietlan Nicholas Kraczyna launches a
new book series published by Syracuse University in Florence. Villa
Rossa Series: Intercultural Perspectives on Italy and Europe highlights
the artistic achievements and intellectual discoveries of the SUF
faculty and professional staff.
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Building Pedagogical Curb Cuts
Incorporating Disability in the University Classroom and Curriculum
Edited by Liat Ben-Moshe, Rebecca C. Cory, Mia Feldbaum, and Ken Sagendorf
This book is a result of an interdisciplinary effort by Syracuse University’s Future Professoriate Program (FPP) who invited authors to explore ideas on how institutions can better focus on the needs and perspectives of scholars and students with disabilities.
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Global Ireland
Edited by Ondrej Pilný and Clare Wallace
Global Ireland brings together a selection of critical essays by the leading critics of Irish literature writing today. Contributors include Richard Kearney, Thomas Docherty, Jose Lanters, Jason King, and Rajeev Patke.
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Night Joyce of a Thousand Tiers
Petr Skrabánek: Studies in Finnegans Wake
Edited by Louis Armand and Ondrej Pilný
The essays of Petr Skrabánek, Czech émigré and pioneer Joyce scholar, are collected here for the first time, finally placing him alongside his more celebrated contemporaries.
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Phil Rogers
Potter
Andrew L. Maske
This book, with an in-depth interview with the artist, and
full-color illustrations throughout, allows the reader to appreciate the historical context and profound beauty of contemporary fine art pottery.
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Return to Vilna
Samuel Bak
Lawrence L. Langer
This book is a tribute to the artist’s return to his birthplace, to the place of his childhood, once filled with happiness; to the streets of his tenuous survival during World War II; and to the memorial for his grandparents and father.
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Painting Life
The Art of Pieter Bruegel, The Elder
Robert L. Bonn
Bonn clearly explains why Bruegel’s paintings brilliantly capture the universal conditions of conflict, work, play, folly, and chaos, as well as innumerable pieces of biblical and folk wisdom.
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Honeysuckle, Honeyjuice
A Tribute to James Liddy
Edited by Michael S. Begnal
Honeysuckle, Honeyjuice gathers together forty poets, novelists, visual artists, and scholars paying tribute to a poet whose work continues to intrigue and inspire readers on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Simone de Beauvoir and her Catholicism
An Essay on her Ethical and Religious Meditations
Joseph Mahon
Joseph Mahon documents the formative influences of home, school, and Church on the mind of France’s most famous female philosopher, novelist, and essayist. Examining her memoirs, philosophical monographs, and short stories, Mahon reveals a vocabulary that remains richly Catholic. This book offers a major contribution to feminist philosophy, ethical theory, philosophy of religion, and cultural studies.
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Exploring John’s Gospel
Reading, Interpretation, Knowledge
Colm Luibhéid
In this book, Colm Luibhéid reviews the writings of Origen and Augustine, of Thomas Aquinas and John Calvin, and of twentieth-century scholars such as Rudolf Bultman, John Ashton and Diarmaid McGann . . . .With fresh insight and thoughtful analysis, Exploring John’s Gospel leads readers into an intellectual and spiritual debate in celebration of the power and genius of the Fourth Gospel.
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The Austrian Anschluss in History and Literature
Eoin Bourke
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From Pardon to Protest
Memoirs From the Margins
Una O’Higgins O’Malley
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Economy, Society, and Peripherality
Experiences from the West of Ireland
Edited by John McDonagh
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The Years Flew By
Recollections of Madame Sidney Gifford Czira
Edited by Alan Hayes
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The Lights of Heaven
Séeamus Ó Grianna
Edited by Nollaig Mac Congáil
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On the Raft with Fr. Roseliep
James Liddy
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The Connemara Five
Micheál Ó Conghaile
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Mother Tongue
Pura López Colomé
Translated by Lorna Shaughnessy
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If We Have Lost Our Oldest Tales
María Baranda
Translated by Lorna Shaughnessy
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Dhá Scéal
Two Stories
Máirtin Ó Cadhain
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John Hennig’s Exile in Ireland
Edited by Gisela Holfter and Hermann Rasche
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Friends in High Places
Una O’Higgins O’Malley
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Twentieth Century Revisited
Una O’Higgins O’Malley
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Meters
Bríd Cummins
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The Crystal Tower of Light
Ríona McGonagle
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Maire Mullarney argues about Language
Maire Mullarney
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