CONTENTS
New Books and CDs
Terrace Books
Midwest Regional Titles
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Book Awards
Journals
Recent Backlist
Ordering Information
Author / Title Indexes
SUBJECT GUIDE
American Studies
Anthropology
Art & Architecture
Asian Studies
Biography & Memoir
Classics
Cultural Studies
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Drama
European Studies
Education
Environment
Ethnic Studies
Fiction
Folklore
Gay & Lesbian Interest
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Humor
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Language & Linguistics
Latin American Studies
Law
Literature & Criticism
Media Studies
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Music
Philosophy
Poetry
Politics
Religion
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Russian, Slavic, & Balkan Studies
Sports & Recreation
Travel
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Urban Studies
Wisconsin & Midwest
Women’s Studies
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Writing Guides
On the cover:
Students protest against Dow Chemi-
cal on UW-Madison campus in Fall 1967. The Capital
Times Archives. See page 13,
Cold War University.
ANNOUNCING THREE NEW BOOK SERIES
The Harvey Goldberg Series for Understanding and Teaching
History
, edited by John Day Tully, Matthew Masur, and Brad Austin, aims
to provide accessible and innovative resources for teaching challenging
historical topics commonly covered in courses at universities, two-year
colleges, and secondary schools. Each volume will include reflections on
the topic, essays on methods and sources, and guides to understanding
and teaching specific content. See the first book in the series on
page 10,
Understanding and Teaching the VietnamWar,
edited by the series edi-
tors. (Next in the series is
Understanding and Teaching American Slavery
,
to be edited by Cynthia Lynn Lyerly and Bethany Jay.)
Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World
publishes first books by
emerging scholars in folklore studies. The series emphasizes the interdis-
ciplinary and international nature of current folklore scholarship. Funded
by a generous launch grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation,
the series is a collaborative venture of the University of Illinois Press, the
University Press of Mississippi, and the University of Wisconsin Press, in
conjunction with the American Folklore Society. See the first book from
UWP in the series on
page 18,
The Last Laugh: Folk Humor, Celebrity Cul-
ture, and Mass-Mediated Disasters in the Digital Age
by Trevor J. Blank.
Languages and Folklore of the Upper Midwest,
edited by Joseph
Salmons and James P. Leary, publishes new scholarly books, new editions
of significant older works, and documentary multimedia that focus on the
lives, languages, and cultural traditions/folklore of the Upper Midwest’s
diverse peoples, both historical and contemporary. The editors welcome
manuscripts by scholars from various disciplines with innovative perspec-
tives and topics, as well as a wide range of theoretical and methodologi-
cal approaches. The series is published in collaboration with the Center
for the Study of Upper Midwest Cultures at the University of Wiscon-
sin–Madison. See the first book in the series on
page 25,
Wisconsin Talk:
Linguistic Diversity in the Badger State,
edited by Thomas Purnell, Eric
Raimy, and Joseph Salmons.
WELCOMING NEW JOURNAL AND BOOK SERIES EDITORS
Christyann Darwent
o
f the University of California, Davis is the new
editor of the journal
Arctic Anthropology
, taking the reins from outgoing
editor Susan Kaplan of Bowdoin College.
Laura McClure
of the University of Wisconsin–Madison and
Mark
Stansbury-O’Donnell
of the University of Saint Thomas have joined
Patricia A. Rosenmeyer
as series editors of Wisconsin Studies in Classics,
replacing outgoing editor William Aylward.
Sandra Black
of the University of Texas at Austin has been named editor
of
The Journal of Human Resources
. The departing editor is William N. Evans
of the University of Notre Dame.
James Sweet
and
Neil Kodesh
have joined
Thomas Spear
and
Michael
Schatzberg,
all of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, as series editors
of Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture, replacing outgoing
editor David Henige.
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