The following Books and DVDs (116 items) were received into the Library collection through the Acquisitions Budget during August 2013:
10 things employers want you to learn in college, revised : the skills you need to succeed / Bill Coplin. Berkeley, Calif. : Ten Speed Press, 2012.
Agent Orange : history, science, and the politics of uncertainty / Edwin A. Martini. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2012.
Alfred Hitchcock’s America / by Murray Pomerance. Cambridge : Polity, 2013.
American empire : the rise of a global power, the democratic revolution at home, 1945-2000. New York : Penguin Books, 2013.
The archaeology of ancient Egypt : beyond pharaohs / Douglas J. Brewer. Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
At liberty to die : the battle for death with dignity in America / Howard Ball. New York : New York University Press, c2012.
The aviator [videorecording] / Miramax Films ; Warner Bros. Pictures ; directed by Martin Scorsese ; written by John Logan ; a Forward Pass/Appian Way/IMF production ; produced by Michael Mann … [et al.] ; a Martin Scorsese picture ; in association with Initial Entertainment Group ; a Warner Bros. Pictures and Miramax Films presentation. Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Pictures : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2005.
Beneath the veil of the strange verses : reading scandalous texts / Jeremiah L. Alberg. East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2013.
Between ruin and restoration : an environmental history of Israel / edited by Daniel E. Orenstein, Alon Tal, and Char Miller. Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2013].
Beyond Shangri-La : America and Tibet’s move into the twenty-first century / John Kenneth Knaus. Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2012.
Biophysics : a physiological approach / Patrick F. Dillon. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Blame : its nature and norms / edited by D. Justin Coates and Neal A. Tognazzini. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2013.
Book production / Adrian Bullock ; with a foreword by John Peacock. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2012.
Borders : a very short introduction / Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen. New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
Borges, between history and eternity / Hernán Díaz. London ; New York : Continuum, c2012.
Bridging two peoples : Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843-1909 / Allan Sherwin. Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2012.
Can journalism survive? : an inside look at American newsrooms / David M. Ryfe. Cambridge ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2012.
Classical Arabic literature : a library of Arabic literature anthology / selected and translated by Geert Jan van Gelder. New York : New York University Press, c2013.
Coding freedom : the ethics and aesthetics of hacking / E. Gabriella Coleman. Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2013.
College : what it was, is, and should be / Andrew Delbanco. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2013, c2012.
Comics versus art / Bart Beaty. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2012.
Compassion fatigue and burnout in nursing : enhancing professional quality of life / Vidette Todaro- Franceschi. New York : Springer Pub., c2013.
The complete Monty Python’s flying circus [videorecording]. [U.S.] : A & E : Distributed by New Video, [2005].
A comprehensive course in number theory / Alan Baker. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Creating the witness : documenting genocide on film, video, and the Internet / Leshu Torchin. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2012.
Cronkite / Douglas Brinkley. New York : Harper Perennial, 2013.
De-westernizing film studies / edited by Saër Maty Bâ and Will Higbee. London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Defiant requiem / Partisan Pictures ; the Defiant Requiem Foundation ; PBS ; producers, Peter Schnall & Doug Shultz ; director/writer, Doug Shultz. [United States] : PBS Distribution, [2013].
Demystifying China : new understandings of Chinese history / edited by Naomi Standen. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2013].
Developmental psychology : revisiting the classic studies / [edited by] Alan M. Slater & Paul C. Quinn. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2012.
Digital memory and the archive / Wolfgang Ernst ; edited and with an introduction by Jussi Parikka. Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, c2013.
DNA for archaeologists / Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith and Ann Horsburgh. Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, c2012.
Everyday reading : poetry and popular culture in modern America / Mike Chasar. New York : Columbia University Press, c2012.
The evolution of primate societies / edited by John C. Mitani, Josep Call, Peter M. Kappeler, Ryne A. Palombit, and Joan B. Silk. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2012].
Exit strategies and state building / edited by Richard Caplan. New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
Fathers in cultural context / edited by David W. Shwalb, Barbara J. Shwalb, Michael E. Lamb. New York ; London : Psychology Press, 2013.
First films of the Holocaust : Soviet cinema and the genocide of the Jews, 1938-1946 / Jeremy Hicks. Pittsburgh. Pa : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2012.
Fragile states : violence and the failure of intervention / Lothar Brock, Hans- Henrik Holm, Georg Sørensen and Michael Stohl. Cambridge, UK : Polity, 2012.
Girlchild / Tupelo Hassman. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012 (Printed in the United States of America).
Go west, young women! : the rise of early Hollywood / Hilary A. Hallett. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013.
The Gospels of the marginalized : the redemption of Doubting Thomas, Mary Magdalene, and Judas Iscariot in early Christian literature / Marvin W. Meyer. Eugene, Or. : Cascade Books, c2012.
Gulf women / edited by Amira El-Azhary Sonbol. Syracuse, NY : Syracuse University Press, 2012.
Handbook for biblical interpretation : an essential guide to methods, terms, and concepts / W. Randolph Tate. Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, c2012.
Healing elements : efficacy and the social ecologies of Tibetan medicine / Sienna R. Craig. Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.
The hermetic Deleuze : philosophy and spiritual ordeal / Joshua Ramey. Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
High schools, race, and America’s future : what students can teach us about morality, diversity, and community / Lawrence Blum. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard Education Press, c2012.
Home is where the school is : the logic of homeschooling and the emotional labor of mothering / Jennifer Lois. New York : New York University Press, [2013].
Hope springs [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures, Mandate Pictures, Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures present a Film 360/Escape Artists production ; producer, Todd Black, Guymon Casady ; screenplay, Vanessa Taylor ; director, David Frankel. Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2012.
Ingmar Bergman / Robin Wood ; edited by Barry Keith Grant. Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press, c2012.
International migration and social theory / Karen O’Reilly. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
The interview : an ethnographic approach / Jonathan Skinner.
An introduction to the philosophy of mathematics / Mark Colyvan, University of Sydney. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
The invention of religion in Japan / Jason Ānanda Josephson. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2012].
Iron curtain : the crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956 / Anne Applebaum. New York : Anchor Books, a division of Random House, Inc., 2013.
James Joyce : a new biography / Gordon Bowker. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.
The Jewish Kulturbund theatre company in Nazi Berlin / Rebecca Rovit. Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, c2012.
John keats : a new life. [S.l.] : Yale University Press, 2013.
Johnny Appleseed and the American orchard : a cultural history / William Kerrigan. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
Key concepts in leadership / Jonathan Gosling, Stephanie Jones and Ian Sutherland with Joost Dijkstra. Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2012.
The Kingdom of Waalo : Senegal before the conquest / Boubacar Barry. New York : Diasporic Africa Press, 2012.
The language of flowers : a novel / Vanessa Diffenbaugh. New York : Ballantine Books, 2012.
The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill : Alone, 1932-1940 / by William Manchester. New York : Delta Trade Paperback, c1988.
The little bookstore of big Stone Gap : a memoir of friendship, community, and the uncommon pleasure of a good book / Wendy Welch. New York : St. Martin’s Press, 2012.
A little history of science / William Bynum. New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, 2013.
Maddie on things : a super serious project about dogs and physics / by Theron Humphrey. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2013.
Making women’s histories : beyond national perspectives / edited by Pamela S. Nadell and Kate Haulman. New York : New York University Press, [2013].
A man’s guide to a nursing career / Chad E. O’Lynn. New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2013.
Matchstick men [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents an ImageMovers/ Scott Free production in association with Rickshaw Productions and Live Planet, a Ridley Scott film ; producers, Jack Rapke, Ridley Scott and Steve Starkey, Sean Bailey and Ted Griffin ; screenplay by Nicholas Griffin and Ted Griffin ; directed by Ridley Scott. Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2004], c2003.
Matters of fact in Jane Austen : history, location, and celebrity / Janine Barchas. Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
Medieval autographies : the “I” of the text / A. C. Spearing. Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2012.
The most fundamental right : contrasting perspectives on the Voting Rights Act / edited by Daniel McCool. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2012].
Movement training for actors / Jackie Snow. London : Methuen Drama, 2012.
Musical theatre auditions and casting : a performer’s guide viewed from both sides of the audition table / Neil Rutherford ; with a foreword by Bartlett Sher. London : Methuen Drama, 2012.
N.E.S.T. approach : dementia practice guidelines for disturbing behaviors / by Linda L. Buettner and Suzanne Fitzsimmons. State College, PA : Venture Publishing, c2009.
Occupational therapy in mental health : a vision for participation / editors, Catana Brown, Virginia C. Stoffel ; associate editor, Jaime Phillip Muñoz. Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Co., c2011.
On modern poetry : from theory to total criticism / Robert Rowland Smith. London ; New York : Continuum, c2012.
One billion hungry : can we feed the world? / Gordon Conway with Katy Wilson ; foreword by Rajiv Shah. Ithaca, N.Y. : Comstock Pub. Associates, 2012.
Orchestra of exiles [videorecording]. [United States] : First Run Features, 2013.
Oxford textbook of spirituality in healthcare / edited by Mark Cobb, Christina M. Puchalski and Bruce Rumbold. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
The perfection of freedom : Schiller, Schelling and Hegel between the ancients and the moderns / D. C. Schindler. Eurene, Oregon : Cascade Books, c2012.
Philosophy of art : aesthetic theory and practice / David Boersema, Pacific University. Boulder, CO : Westview Press, [2013].
Pictures and progress : early photography and the making of African American identity / edited by Maurice O. Wallace and Shawn Michelle Smith. Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
The poetics of Slumberland : animated spirits and the animating spirit / Scott Bukatman. Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.
The promise of wilderness : American environmental politics since 1964 / James Morton Turner ; foreword by William Cronon. Seattle, Wash. : Univ of Washington Press, 2013.
Radical distortion : how emotions warp what we hear / John W. Reich. Amherst, NY : Prometheus Books, 2012.
Roots of Brazil / Sérgio Buarque de Holanda ; translated by G. Harvey Summ ; foreword by Pedro Meira Monteiro. Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2012.
Red brick, Black Mountain, white clay : reflections on art, family, and survival / Christopher Benfey. New York : Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2012.
The red land to the south : American Indian writers and indigenous Mexico / James H. Cox. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2012.
The reign of Richard II : from minority to tyranny 1377-97 / selected sources translated and annotated by Alison K. McHardy. Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Rising sea levels : an introduction to cause and impact / Hunt Janin and Scott A. Mandia. Jefferson, NC : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, c2012.
River of hope : forging identity and nation in the Rio Grande borderlands / Omar S. Valerio-Jiménez.. Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2013.
Rivers : a very short introduction / Nick Middleton. New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Robotic exploration of the solar system / Paolo Ulivi ; with David M. Harland. Berlin ; New York : Springer ; Chichester, UK : Published in association with Praxis Pub., c2007-
Sandalwood and carrion : smell in Indian religion and culture / James McHugh. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
The beauty of the moment : women in Japanese woodblock prints / edited by Katharina Epprecht ; essays by Shawn Eichman … [et al.]. Zurich : Scheidegger & Spiess : Museum Rietberg, 2012.
Scientific method in brief / Hugh G. Gauch, Jr. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
The screenwriter activist : writing social issue movies / Marilyn Beker. New York, NY : Routledge, 2013.
Short nights of the shadow catcher : the epic life and immortal photographs of Edward Curtis / Timothy Egan. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, c2013.
Six months in 1945 : Fdr, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman–from world war to cold war / by Michael Dobbs. New York : Vintage/Random lHouse, Inc., , 2013.
So therefore : a practical guide for actors / by Al Ruscio. London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
The soldier and the changing state : building democratic armies in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas / Zoltan Barany. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2012.
Speaking of Jack : a C.S. Lewis discussion guide / Will Vaus. Hamden, CT : Winged Lion Press, [2011].
Successful research projects : a step-by-step guide / Bernard C. Beins, Ithaca College. Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2014.
A theory of grocery shopping : food, choice and conflict / Shelley L. Koch. London ; New York : Berg, 2012.
Things : religion and the question of materiality / edited by Dick Houtman and Birgit Meyer. New York : Fordham University Press, c2012.
Thomas and the Gospels : the case for Thomas’s familiarity with the Synoptics / Mark Goodacre. Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2012.
The transatlantic century : Europe and America, 1890-2010 / Mary Nolan. Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Twitter : social communication in the Twitter age / Dhiraj Murthy. Cambridge : Polity, 2013.
Utopias : a brief history from ancient writings to virtual communities / Howard P. Segal. Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Violence and punishment : civilizing the body through time / Pieter Spierenburg. Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2013.
The visual culture reader / edited by Nicholas Mirzoeff. London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
W.E.B. Du Bois on Africa / edited by Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr. and Edmund Abaka. Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, 2012.
Women and gender in twentieth-century China / Paul J. Bailey. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Working in your major : how to find a job when you graduate / Mary E. Ghilani. Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2012.
Xenophon’s Anabasis, or, the Expedition of Cyrus / Michael A. Flower. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Yinyang : the way of heaven and earth in Chinese thought and culture / Robin R. Wang, Loyola Marymount University. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
The following Books (6 items) were received into the Library’s bestsellers collection during August 2013:
The Cuckoo’s Calling / Robert Galbraith. New York : Mulholland Books / Little, Brown and Company, 2013.
The invention of murder : how the Victorians revelled in death and detection and created modern crime / Judith Flanders. New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin’s Press, 2013.
The ocean at the end of the lane / Neil Gaiman. New York : William Morrow, c2013.
The secrets of lost cats : one woman, twenty posters, and a new understanding of love / Dr. Nancy Davidson. New York : St. Martin’s Press, [2013].
William Shakespeare’s Star Wars : verily, a new hope / by Ian Doescher ; inspired by the work of George Lucas and William Shakespeare. Philadelphia : Quirk Books, c2013.
ZEALOT : The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth / Reza Aslan. New York : Random House, 2013.
The following Books & DVD (4 items) were received into the Library collection as Gift Donations during August 2013:
The bonsai workshop / Herb L. Gustafson. New York : Sterling Pub. Co., c1994.
The pink panther [videorecording] / Mirisch Company presents a Blake Edwards production ; produced by Martin Jurow ; directed by Blake Edwards ; written by Maurice Richlin and Blake Edwards. Santa Monica, CA : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; Beverly Hills, CA : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2008.
Reflecting in communities of practice : a workbook for early childhood educators / Deb Curtis, Debbie Lebo, Wendy C. M. Cividanes, Margie Carter. St. Paul, MN : Redleaf Press, [2013].
Silencing the self : women and depression / Dana Crowley Jack. New York : HarperPerennial, 1993.