New Books: December 2007

A list of titles recently added to the St. Olaf Libraries' collections

General Works (A)

The Catholic periodical and literature index. Details
The Time almanac. Details

Philosophy (B-BD)

Journal of philosophical research : JPR. Details
Alvin Plantinga / edited by Deane-Peter Baker. Details
Hobbes, Bramhall and the politics of liberty and necessity : a quarrel of the Civil Wars and Interregnum / Nicholas D. Jackson. Details
The impartial spectator : Adam Smith's moral philosophy / D.D. Raphael. Details
Cartesian questions : method and metaphysics / Jean-Luc Marion foreword by Daniel Garber. Details
Pierre Gassendi and the birth of early modern philosophy / Antonia LoLordo. Details
Adorno in America / David Jenemann. Details
The meaning of life : a reader / edited by E.D. Klemke and Steven M. Cahn. Details

Psychology (BF-BJ)

The scientific analysis of personality / Raymond B. Cattell. Details
Play and development : evolutionary, sociocultural, and functional perspectives / [edited by] Artin Göncü and Suzanne Gaskins. Details
An abundance of witches : the great Scottish witch-hunt / P.G. Maxwell-Stuart. Details
The globalization of ethics : religious and secular perspectives / edited by William M. Sullivan, Will Kymlicka. Details
Early Confucian ethics : concepts and arguments / Kim-chong Chong. Details
Foundations of ethics : an anthology / edited by Russ Shafer-Landau and Terence Cuneo. Details
Understanding moral weakness / Daniel P. Thero. Details
Do morals matter? : a guide to contemporary religious ethics / Ian S. Markham. Details
Appearances of the good : an essay on the nature of practical reason / Sergio Tenenbaum. Details
The case for greatness : honorable ambition and its critics / Robert Faulkner. Details
Etiquette : reflections on contemporary comportment / edited by Ron Scapp, Brian Seitz. Details

Religion (BL-BX)

Materializing religion : expression, performance and ritual / edited by Elisabeth Arweck, William Keenan. Details
A spectrum of worldviews : an introduction to philosophy of religion in a pluralistic world / by Hendrik M. Vroom. Details
The rights of God : Islam, human rights, and comparative ethics / Irene Oh. Details
A farewell to the Yahwist? : the composition of the Pentateuch in recent European interpretation / edited by Thomas B. Dozeman and Konrad Schmid. Details
Ritual and rhetoric in Leviticus : from sacrifice to scripture / James W. Watts. Details
Daughter Zion talks back to the prophets : a dialogic theology of the book of Lamentations / Carleen R. Mandolfo. Details
Miracles : a preliminary study / C.S. Lewis. Details
Beyond the shattered image / by John Chryssavgis. Details
Filaretovskii al'manakh / Pravoslavnyi Sv?i?ato-Tikhonovskii Bogoslovskii in-t. Details
The reconstruction of the Church of Ireland : Bishop Bramhall and the Laudian reforms, 1633-1641 / John McCafferty. Details

Archaeology, Genealogy, Biography (C)

Creating a human world : a new psychological and religious anthropology in dialogue with Freud, Heidegger, and Kierkegaard / Ernest Daniel Carrere. Details
Between the Middle Ages and modernity : individual and community in the early modern world / edited by Charles H. Parker and Jerry H. Bentley. Details
Early modern autobiography : theories, genres, practices / Ronald Bedford, Lloyd Davis & Philippa Kelly, editors. Details

World History (excluding the Americas) (D)

Myth and the greatest generation : a social history of Americans in World War II / Kenneth D. Rose. Details
The humble and the heroic : wartime Italian Americans / Salvatore J. LaGumina. Details
NachBilder des Holocaust / herausgegeben von Inge Stephan und Alexandra Tacke. Details
American Nightingale : the story of Frances Slanger, forgotten heroine of Normandy / Bob Welch. Details
A companion to Tudor Britain / edited by Robert Tittler and Norman Jones. Details
Royalists and royalism during the English civil wars / edited by Jason McElligott and David L. Smith. Details
A companion to early twentieth-century Britain / edited by Chris Wrigley. Details
Saga book of the Viking Society for Northern Research / The Viking Club. Details
Reallexikon der germanischen Altertumskunde. Begründet von Johannes Hoops. Details
Wer ist wer? Details
Cultural borrowings and ethnic appropriations in antiquity / Erich S. Gruen (ed.). Details
Berserk : jakten på Norges råeste konge / Eskil Engdal. Details
1968 : opprør og motkultur på norsk / Tor Egil Førland, Trine Rogg Korsvik (red.). Details
Aust-Agder arv. Details
Fjære bygdebok / Anne Tone Aanby tegninger, Scott Aanby kart, Salve Kløvfjell foto, Tore Knutsen. Details
Eit farande folk : utvandring og langpendling frå Tysnes. Details
Confronting an empire, constructing a nation : Arab nationalists and popular politics in mandate Palestine / Weldon C. Matthews. Details
Approaching Yehud : new approaches to the study of the Persian period / edited by Jon L. Berquist. Details
Davon haben wir nichts gewusst! : die Deutschen und die Judenverfolgung 1933-1945 / Peter Longerich. Details
The Armenian genocide : cultural and ethical legacies / edited by Richard Hovannisian. Details
The Boxers, China, and the world / edited by Robert Bickers and R.G. Tiedemann. Details
Rethinking Mao : explorations in Mao Zedong's thought / Nick Knight. Details

Native Americans, the United States (E)

Making the voyageur world : travelers and traders in the North American fur trade / Carolyn Podruchny. Details
American Indian rhetorics of survivance : word medicine, word magic / edited by Ernest Stromberg. Details
Crossing waters, crossing worlds : the African diaspora in Indian country / edited by Tiya Miles and Sharon P. Holland. Details
The European Renaissance in American life / Paul F. Grendler. Details
New roots in America's sacred ground : religion, race, and ethnicity in Indian America / Khyati Y. Joshi. Details
Yearbook of German-American studies. Details
History of the Norwegian settlements : a translated and expanded version of the 1908 De norske settlementers historie and the 1930 Den siste folkevandring sagastubber fra nybyggerlivet i Amerika / written by Hjalmar Rued Holand translated by Malcolm Rosholt and Helmer M. Blegen chapter supplements, layout and graphic design, 32-page colored map insert and 3,800-name index by Deb Nelson Gourley edited by Jo Ann B. Winistorfer. Details
Waiting 'til the midnight hour : a narrative history of Black power in America / Peniel E. Joseph. Details
The Black urban community : from dusk till dawn / [edited by] Gayle T. Tate and Lewis A. Randolph. Details
Uncle Tom or new Negro? : African Americans reflect on Booker T. Washington and Up from slavery one hundred years later / edited by Rebecca Carroll. Details
The king's three faces : the rise & fall of royal America, 1688-1776 / Brendan McConville. Details
Liberty tree : ordinary people and the American Revolution / Alfred F. Young consulting editor, Harvey J. Kaye. Details
The soldier's pen : firsthand impressions of the Civil War / Robert E. Bonner. Details
Elephants for Mr. Lincoln : American Civil War-era diplomacy in Southeast Asia / William Strobridge and Anita Hibler Martin Gordon, consulting editor. Details
Carpetbaggers, cavalry, and the Ku Klux Klan : exposing the invisible empire during Reconstruction / J. Michael Martinez. Details
Why we fought : forging American obligations in World War II / Robert B. Westbrook. Details

History of the Americas (including U.S. local history) (F)

Abraham in arms : war and gender in colonial New England / Ann M. Little. Details
The women of the house : how a colonial she-merchant built a mansion, a fortune, and a dynasty / Jean Zimmerman. Details
Super-scenic motorway : a Blue Ridge Parkway history / Anne Mitchell Whisnant. Details
Challenging U.S. apartheid : Atlanta and Black struggles for human rights, 1960-1977 / Winston A. Grady-Willis. Details
Chicago's new Negroes : modernity, the great migration, & Black urban life / Davarian L. Baldwin. Details
Regions in transition : the Northern Great Plains and the Pacific Northwest in the Great Depression / Rolland Dewing. Details
Colonial rosary : the Spanish and Indian missions of California / Alison Lake. Details
Flight to freedom : African runaways and maroons in the Americas / Alvin O. Thompson. Details

Geography & Environmental Sciences (G-GE)

The construction of cognitive maps / edited by Juval Portugali. Details
Whatever you do, don't run : confessions of a Botswana safari guide / Peter Allison. Details
12,000 miles in the nick of time : a semi-dysfunctional family circumnavigates the globe / Mark Jacobson with additional commentary by Rae Jacobson. Details
Fridtjof Nansen : bare én vilje / av Per Egil Hegge. Details
Otto Sverdrup : aldri rådløs / av Per Egil Hegge med et tillegg av Asbjørn F. Aastrøm. Details
Hudson's Twin Cities street atlas. Details
The sustainability curriculum : the challenge for higher education / edited by John Blewitt and Cedric Cullingford. Details

Anthropology & Leisure Activities (GF-GV)

Gender, sexuality, and body politics in modern Asia / by Michael G. Peletz. Details
Sport and festival in the ancient Greek world / edited by David J. Phillips and David Pritchard contributors, Ben Brown ... [et al.]. Details
Social psychology in sport / Sophia Jowett, David Lavallee, editors. Details
Dance : current selected research. Details

Economics (HB-HJ)

Capitalism, democracy, and welfare / Torben Iversen. Details
Northern star : Canada's path to economic prosperity / edited by Tamim Bayoumi, Vladimir Klyuev, and Martin Mühleisen. Details
Economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean : stylized facts, explanations, and forecasts / Norman Loayza, Pablo Fajnzylber, and César Calderón. Details
Toward a culture of nature : environmental policy and sustainable development in Cuba / Pamela Stricker. Details
Human development report. Details
Deep economy : the wealth of communities and the durable future / Bill McKibben. Details
Green infrastructure : linking landscapes and communities / Mark A. Benedict, Edward T. McMahon. Details
Encyclopedia of emerging industries. Details
Freedom in the workplace? / Gertrude Ezorsky. Details
Well-oiled diplomacy : strategic manipulation and Russia's energy statecraft in Eurasia / Adam N. Stulberg. Details
Conscience and corporate culture / Kenneth E. Goodpaster. Details
The stock market / Rik W. Hafer and Scott E. Hein. Details

Sociology & Social Work (HM-HX)

Cynicism and the evolution of the American dream / Wilber W. Caldwell. Details
The Arab human development report 2005 : towards the rise of women in the Arab world / UNDP, Regional Bureau for Arab States. Details
Normal family processes : growing diversity and complexity / edited by Froma Walsh. Details
Life and learning XVI : proceedings of the sixteenth University Faculty for Life conference at Villanova University, 2006 / edited by Joseph W. Koterski. Details
Growing up in the Middle Ages / Paul B. Newman. Details
History matters : patriarchy and the challenge of feminism / Judith M. Bennett. Details
The Blackwell guide to feminist philosophy / edited by Linda Martín Alcoff and Eva Feder Kittay. Details
Women in African parliaments / edited by Gretchen Bauer, Hannah E. Britton. Details
Med kjønnsperspektiv på norsk historie : fra vikingtid til 2000-årsskiftet / Ida Blom og Sølvi Sogner (red.) Gro Hagemann ... [et al.]. Details
Intown living : a different American dream / Ann Breen and Dick Rigby. Details
Sprawl costs : economic impacts of unchecked development / Robert Burchell ... [et al.]. Details
Enhancing the well-being of children and families through effective interventions : international evidence for practice / edited by Colette McAuley, Peter J. Pecora and Wendy Rose foreword by Maria Eagle. Details
The health of sexual minorities : public health perspectives on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender populations / edited by Ilan H. Meyer and Mary E. Northridge. Details
Rape and sexual power in early America / Sharon Block. Details
Forensic accounting and fraud investigation for non-experts / Howard Silverstone, Michael Sheetz. Details

Political Science (J)

Interpretation and method : empirical research methods and the interpretive turn / edited by Dvora Yanow and Peregrine Schwartz-Shea. Details
Bonds of affection : civic charity and the making of America--Winthrop, Jefferson, and Lincoln / Matthew S. Holland. Details
Guide to Congress. Details
Becoming a citizen : incorporating immigrants and refugees in the United States and Canada / Irene Bloemraad. Details
Elections A to Z. Details
Discipline and the other body : correction, corporeality, colonialism / edited by Steven Pierce & Anupama Rao. Details
Men størst av alt er friheten : om innvandringens konsekvenser / Hege Storhaug. Details
Security communities / edited by Emanuel Adler and Michael Barnett. Details

Law (K)

Antitrust and global capitalism, 1930-2004 / Tony A. Freyer. Details
The Insular cases and the emergence of American empire / Bartholomew H. Sparrow. Details
Unchecked and unbalanced : presidential power in a time of terror / Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr. & Aziz Z. Huq. Details

Education (L)

A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations : Chicago style for students and researchers / Kate L. Turabian revised by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, and University of Chicago Press editorial staff. Details
Results now : how we can achieve unprecedented improvements in teaching and learning / Mike Schmoker. Details

Music (M)

Shelflisting music : guidelines for use with the Library of Congress classification, M / by Richard P. Smiraglia. Details
Classical destinations : an armchair guide to classical music / [text by Matt Wills & Paul Burrows adapted from the Classical destinations television program scripts written by Matt Wills photography by Wendy McDougall]. Details
The Cambridge companion to Brahms / edited by Michael Musgrave. Details
Ole Bull / Harald Herresthal med den franske korrespondansen oversatt av Chantal de Batz. Details
Our band could be your life : scenes from the American rock underground 1981-1991 / by Michael Azerrad. Details
Fanitullen, innføring i norsk og samisk folkemusikk / Bjørn Aksdal og Sven Nyhus, red. Details
This is your brain on music : the science of a human obsession / Daniel J. Levitin. Details
A composer's insight : thoughts, analysis, and commentary on contemporary masterpieces for wind band / edited by Timothy Salzman. Details
Choral performance : a guide to historical practice / Steven E. Plank. Details

Fine Arts (N)

Istoria otkrytia i izuchenia russkoi srednevekovoi zhivopisi : XIX vek / G.I. Vzdornov. Details
The wall : growing up behind the Iron Curtain / Peter Sís. Details
The Grove encyclopedia of decorative arts / edited by Gordon Campbell. Details

Language & Literature (P-PM)

Den nye norsken? : nokre peilepunkt under globaliseringa / Helge Sandøy og Kari Tenfjord (red.) Details
Encyclopedia of the world's endangered languages / edited by Christopher Moseley. Details
Profession. Details
Fans, bloggers, and gamers : exploring participatory culture / Henry Jenkins. Details
Metaphor in culture / Zoltán Kövecses. Details
Cultural translation in early modern Europe / edited by Peter Burke and R. Po-chia Hsia. Details
The Cambridge companion to Lucretius / edited by Stuart Gillespie and Philip Hardie. Details
Rewriting : how to do things with texts / Joseph Harris. Details
Today I wrote nothing : the selected writing of Daniil Kharms / Daniil Kharms translated by Matvei Yankelevich. Details
The Nimrod flipout / Etgar Keret translated from the Hebrew by Miriam Shlesinger and Sondra Silverston. Details
Other colors : essays and a story / Orhan Pamuk translated from the Turkish by Maureen Freely. Details
Japanese linguistics : an introduction / Toshiko Yamaguchi. Details
Japanese language in use : an introduction / Toshiko Yamaguchi. Details

Drama, Film, & Journalism (PN)

Nottingham mediaeval studies. Details
European cinema: face to face with Hollywood / Thomas Elsaesser. Details
Policing cinema : movies and censorship in early-twentieth-century America / Lee Grieveson. Details
Monsters in and among us : toward a Gothic criminology / edited by Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart and Cecil Greek. Details
Six guns and society : a structural study of the western / by Will Wright. Details

English Literature (PR)

Print culture and the early Quakers / Kate Peters. Details
The poetry of shell shock : wartime trauma and healing in Wilfred Owen, Ivor Gurney and Siegfried Sassoon / by Daniel Hipp. Details
Possessed Victorians : extra spheres in nineteenth-century mystical writings / Sarah A. Willburn. Details
Literature and culture at the Fin de Siècle / [edited by] Talia Schaffer. Details
The Shandean. Details
Swift studies : the annual of the Ehrenpreis Center. Details
William Blake and the cultures of radical Christianity / Robert Rix. Details
The Cambridge companion to Shelley / edited by Timothy Morton. Details
The transforming draught : Jekyll and Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson and the Victorian alcohol debate / Thomas L. Reed, Jr. Details
James and the giant peach : the book and movie scrapbook / by Lucy Dahl design by Molly Leach photographs by Lucy Dahl. Details
The spring of the ram / Dorothy Dunnett. Details
Tomorrow / Graham Swift. Details
Mr. Knightley's diary / Amanda Grange. Details
The worst thing I've done : a novel / Ursula Hegi. Details

American Literature (PS)

The ethics of working class autobiography : representation of family by four American authors / Elizabeth Bidinger. Details
I celebrate myself : the somewhat private life of Allen Ginsberg / Bill Morgan. Details
Sifting through the madness for the word, the line, the way : new poems / Charles Bukowski edited by John Martin. Details
Can't wait to get to heaven / Fannie Flagg. Details
Time and materials : poems, 1997-2005 / Robert Hass. Details
4th of July / James Patterson [and Maxine Paetro]. Details
The 5th horseman : a novel / by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro. Details
Double cross / James Patterson. Details
The Blue Bottle Club / Penelope J. Stokes. Details
The madonnas of Leningrad / Debra Dean. Details
Refresh, refresh : stories / Benjamin Percy. Details
Snow blind / P.J. Tracy. Details

German Literature & Language (PT)

Deutsches Literatur-Lexikon. Biograph.-bibliograph. Handbuch. Begr. von Wilhelm Kosch. Hrsg. von Bruno Berger u. Heinz Rupp. Ältere Abt.: Bearb. von Heinz Zimmermann. Neuere Abt.: Bearb. von Bruno Berger unter Mitw. von ... Red.: Siegmar Hohl Details
Ibsens kvinner / Ellen Horn (red.). Details
Skuddene i Tbilisi : i fotsporene til bohemen Dagny Juel / Kristin Valla. Details
Don't look back / Karin Fossum translated from the Norwegian by Felicity David. Details
Ut og stjæle hester : roman / Per Petterson. Details
Their fathers' God, a novel by O. E. Rölvagg ... translated from the Norwegian by Trygve M. Ager. Details

Children's Literature (PZ)

600 black spots : a pop-up book for children of all ages / by David A. Carter. Details
Jabberwocky : the classic poem from Lewis Carroll's Through the looking glass, and what Alice found there / reimagined and illustrated by Chistopher Myers. Details
Old Penn Station / William Low. Details
Not a box / Antoinette Portis. Details
First the egg / Laura Vaccaro Seeger. Details
The invention of Hugo Cabret : a novel in words and pictures / by Brian Selznick. Details
Every Friday / Dan Yaccarino. Details

Science (Q)

Critical cyberculture studies / edited by David Silver and Adrienne Massanari with a foreword by Steve Jones. Details
Climate Change 2007 : the physical science basis : contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change / edited by Susan Solomon ... [et al.] Details
Climate change 2007 : mitigation of climate change : working group III contribution to the Fourth Assessment Report of the IPCC. Details
Organic reactions Details
Our changing planet : the view from space / edited by Michael D. King ... [et al.]. Details
Why some like it hot : food, genes, and cultural diversity / Gary Paul Nabhan. Details
Measuring landscapes : a planner's handbook / André Botequilha Leitão ... [et al.]. Details
Annual review of cell and developmental biology Details
Invertebrate zoology : a functional evolutionary approach / Edward E. Ruppert, Richard S. Fox, Robert D. Barnes. Details
The butterflies of Iowa / Dennis W. Schlicht, John C. Downey, Jeffrey C. Nekola. Details
Understanding sharks : the fascinating behavior of a threatened hunter / Erich Ritter [translated from the original German by Valerie Haecky]. Details
Advances in the study of behavior. Details
Annual review of nutrition. Details
Cerebrum 2007: emerging ideas in brain science / Cynthia A. Read, editor [Foreward by Bruce S. McEwen with contributions from Margaret Altemus, . . .et al.]. Details
Lipidomics and bioactive lipids : specialized analytical methods and lipids in disease / edited by H. Alex Brown. Details
Lipidomics and bioactive lipids : lipids and cell signaling / edited by H. Alex Brown. Details
Oxygen biology and hypoxia / edited by Helmut Sies, Bernhard Brüne. Details

Medicine (R)

Governing global health : challenge, response, innovation / edited by Andrew F. Cooper, John J. Kirton, Ted Schrechker. Details
The AIDS pandemic in Latin America / Shawn Smallman. Details
The day Donny Herbert woke up : a true story / Rich Blake. Details
Sexuality and chronic illness : assessment and interventions / guest editor, Margaret C. Wilmoth consulting editor, Suzanne S. Prevost. Details
Living consciously, dying gracefully : a journey with cancer and beyond / by Nancy Manahan and Becky Bohan. Details
Neuroethics / Neil Levy. Details
Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-IV-TR. Details
The medicalization of everyday life : selected essays / Thomas Szasz. Details
Gaining : the truth about life after eating disorders / Aimee Liu. Details
Autism spectrum disorders : a research review for practitioners / edited by Sally Ozonoff, Sally J. Rogers, Robert L. Hendren. Details
Pedophilia and sexual offending against children : theory, assessment, and intervention / Michael C. Seto. Details
The genetic and environmental origins of learning abilities and disabilities in the early school years / Yulia Kovas [et al.] Details
Childhood mental health disorders : evidence base and contextual factors for psychosocial, psychopharmacological, and combined interventions / Ronald T. Brown ... [et al.]. Details
Short-term play therapy for children / edited by Heidi Gerard Kaduson, Charles E. Schaefer. Details

Agriculture (S)

The essential Ian McHarg : writings on design and nature / Ian L. McHarg edited by Frederick R. Steiner. Details

Technology (T)

Making sense : a student's guide to research and writing : engineering and the technical sciences / Margot Northey, Judi Jewinski. Details
Annual review of environment and resources. Details
Consumer reports : Buying guide issue. Details

Military & Naval Science (U-V)

Early Cold War spies : the espionage trials that shaped American politics / John Earl Haynes, Harvey Klehr. Details
Power at sea / Lisle A. Rose. Details

Books & Libraries (Z)

Ulrich's international periodicals directory. Details