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The Carnegie Boys: The Lieutenants of The Natural Gas Industry in Appalachia: Andrew Carnegie That Changed America A History from the First Discovery to QUENTIN R. SKRABEC, JR. the Tapping of the Marcellus Shale, 2d ed. In the 1890s, the Carnegie DAVID A. WAPLES Veterans Association began as a First edition review: “Pre sents group of boyhood friends and a comprehensive treatment of the older Andrew Carnegie steel part- industry from its difficult-to- ners united to share business trace beginnings to the pres- ideas, but it evolved into a pow- ent”—Appalachian Heritage. erful secretive network in Ameri - The large scale, practical uses can business circles. By 1925, of natural gas were initially intro- these Carnegie lieutenants con- duced by innovators Joseph Pew trolled more than 60 percent of and George Westinghouse for the the country’s industrial assets. steel and glass industries in Haunted by their past with Pittsburgh, and local gas compa- Carnegie Steel, they demanded a nies evolved from individual new ethical relationship with wells to an interstate supply net- labor and adopted a philan- work acquired by Rockefeller’s thropic philosophy of paternal Standard Oil interests. Natural capitalism, building libraries, gas is now a prevalent part of churches, schools and hospitals. Ultimately, their experiments in American markets and is filling industrial democracy and “progressive industrialism” failed, but the critical void left by a lack of new coal, oil, and nuclear power their efforts formed the root of future cooperative management and facilities. This vital American enterprise began in the Appalachian employee participation. This chronicle of the evolution and legacy states as an accidental and underestimated byproduct of the oil rush of this influential association offers a new, more complex perspec- of 1859. This book explores the evolution and significance of the tive on Carnegie and demonstrates how he and his lieutenants natural gas industry. helped to shape America’s view of capitalism. 978-0-7864-7000-6 | $45 | 978-0-7864-6455-5 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9054-7

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Christian Fundamentalism in America: Ancestors of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter A Cultural History JEFF CARTER DAVID S. NEW FOREWORD BY PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER This book examines the history of conservative American Chris- Several years into his presidency, tianity as it interacts with liberal Jimmy Carter received a com- beliefs. With the Enlightenment, prehensive analysis of his family’s the Puritan sense of mission faded, genealogy, dating back 12 gener- but was rekindled with the Great ations. Recently, Carter’s son, Awakening. This religious move- Jeff, took over the family history, ment unified the colonies and determined to discover all that he provided an animating ideal which could about his ancestors. This led to revolution against Britain. resulting volume traces every But soon after, the forces of lib- ancestral line of both Jimmy and eralism made inroads, and the Rosalynn Carter back to the orig- seeds of division were planted. inal immigrants to America and This balanced account favors chronicles their origins, occupa- neither conservative nor liberal. tions, ways of life and vocations. × 978-0-7864-7058-7 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9098-1 978-0-7864-6810-2 | $49.95 | hardcover (7 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8954-1 News with a View: Essays on the Eclipse The Politics of Authenticity in Presidential of Objectivity in Campaigns, 1976–2008 Modern Journalism ERICA J. SEIFERT EDITED BY BURTON ST. JOHN III Ideas of “authenticity” became AND KIRSTEN A. JOHNSON central to presidential campaigns in the late 20th century. Beginning Examining historical ante- in 1976, Americans elected six cedents, current dilemmas with presidents who represented evolv- objectivity, international aspects, ing standards of authenticity. and theoretical considerations, Interacting with the media and contributors make the unique their publics, these successful can- case that the journalist’s impulse didates structured their campaigns to hold onto objectivity, and to and images around the projection ignore the increasing amount of of authenticity and connecting with subjectivities to which citizens voters as “one of us.” They rewrote are attuned, actually contributes the political playbook, redefined to the news media’s disconnect “presidentiality,” and changed the from today’s news consumer. terms of national political discourse. 978-0-7864-6589-7 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9111-7 978-0-7864-6996-3 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9109-4 The First American Political Conventions: Showdown at the 1964 Democratic Transforming Presidential Nominations, Convention: Lyndon 1832–1872 Johnson, Mississippi STAN M. HAYNES and Civil Rights The modern convention, an event designed to portray the JOHN C. SKIPPER party and its candidate in the In the summer of 1964, three most favorable light, continues forces converged at the Demo - many of the traditions and rules cratic National Conven tion in developed during the first polit- Atlantic City, New Jersey, each ical conventions in the mid-19th with the potential to shake the century. This study analyzes the moorings of traditional democ- birth of the convention process racy. This volume explores how in the 1830s and follows its American politics and the civil development over 40 years, chro- rights movement faced head-to- nicling each of the presidential head at the convention, how the elections between 1832 and 1872, federal government felt com- the leading candidates, key issues pelled to spy on its own people, and memorable speeches. and how this interlude changed the political landscape for generations. 978-0-7864-6892-8 | $55 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9030-1 978-0-7864-6161-5 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9131-5

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An Illustrated History The Mafia at of Mayer, Arizona: Apalachin, 1957 Stagecoaches, MICHAEL NEWTON Mining, Ranching This first in-depth study estab- and the Railroad lishes the gathering at Apalachin as a pivotal event in the history of NANCY BURGESS syndicated crime and of the gov- FOREWORD BY MARSHALL TRIMBLE ernment’s response to the Mafia. Hundreds of photos chronicle 978-0-7864-6640-5 | $40 | softcover the story of Mayer, a rural west- (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8986-2 ern town, and the men and women who put it on the map. America at the Mall: 978-0-7864-6287-2 | $45 | softcover The Cultural Role × (7 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9082-0 of a Retail Utopia The Supreme Court Opin- LISA SCHAROUN ions of Clarence Thomas, Explores the spiritual, emotional 1991–2011, 2d ed. and physical effects of the enclosed shopping mall on the public, its HENRY MARK HOLZER growth as a popular development From the first edition: “Indis- model, its role in shaping life in the pensable...magnificent”—Per - U.S., and its positive and negative spective. effects on society. Offers laypersons and legal 978-0-7864-6272-8 | $40 | softcover professionals alike the opportu- (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9050-9 nity to understand in his own words Thomas’s approach to Judicial Monarchs: Court constitutional decision-making Power and the Case for and his understanding of the most impor tant provisions of the Restoring Popular Consti tution. Sovereignty in the 978-0-7864-6334-3 | $40 | softcover United States (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8975-6 WILLIAM J. WATKINS, JR. Herman “Baron” FOREWORD BY WILLIAM J. QUIRK In this work, the author argues Lamm, the Father of that the founding generation under- Modern Bank Robbery stood judicial power not as a coun- WALTER MITTELSTAEDT terweight against popular govern- ment, but as a consequence, and This first full-length biography indeed a support, of popular sover- traces Lamm’s criminal exploits eignty. and his pioneering concepts like 978-0-7864-6866-9 | $45 | softcover “casing” a bank. (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8998-5 978-0-7864-6559-0 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) Old World Roots of the New Life for Historically Cherokee: How DNA, Black Colleges and Ancient Alphabets and Universities: A 21st Religion Explain the Century Perspective Origins of America’s EDITED BY VANN R. NEWKIRK Largest Indian Nation In this study, officials and fac- ulty attempt to identify the chal- DONALD N. YATES lenges that HBCUs face, explore FOREWORD BY RICHARD MACK BETTIS the historic origin of HBCU Traces the origins of the Chero- management systems, and iden- kee to the third century B.C.E. and tify models of success that will follows their migrations through improve the long-term viability the Americas to their homeland in of the HBCU. the lower Appa lachian Mountains. 978-0-7864-5903-2 | $45 | softcover 978-0-7864-6956-7 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9099-8 (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9125-4

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Prisoners of Prester John: The Portu - Transnationalism in Ancient and guese Mission to Ethiopia in Search Medieval Societies: The Role of of the Mythical King, 1520–1526 Cross-Border Trade and Travel CATES BALDRIDGE MICHAEL C. HOWARD During the 16th century, Portugal endeavored Explores the routine interaction of people to locate the mythical kingdom of Prester John— across the boundaries of empires, tribal confed- a Christian nation rumored to be somewhere in eracies, kingdoms, and city-states. the Orient, amidst the pagans and Muslims. This 978-0-7864-6803-4 | $55 | softcover (7 × 10) | study chronicles Portugal’s final attempt, a six- Ebook 978-0-7864-9033-2 year odyssey in Ethiopia that resulted in a tragicomic collision with a proud but isolated Christian king- Monarchs of the Renaissance: dom. The work focuses on the Ethiopian mission’s The Lives and Reigns of 42 chronicler, Father Francisco Álvares, who fell in love with the country and its people, hid the Abyssinians’ European Kings and Queens heresies from his superiors, and set in motion events PHILIP J. POTTER that saved Ethiopia from imminent destruction. Chronicles the lives and reigns of the 42 sover- 978-0-7864-6800-3 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | eigns in England, Scotland, France, Spain, and the Ebook 978-0-7864-9019-6 Holy Roman Empire between 1400 and 1600. 978-0-7864-6806-5 | $40 | softcover (7 × 10) | Christian Mummification: An Inter- Ebook 978-0-7864-9103-2 pretative History of the Preser- vation of Saints, Martyrs and Others King Alfred’s Book of Laws: A KEN JEREMIAH Study of the Domboc and Its This study explores the history of Roman Influence on English Identity, Catholic mummification, which continues to this with a Complete Translation day in the use of New Kingdom Egyptian mum- TODD PRESTON mification procedures on popes. It explores var- ious types of mummies, the connections between During the early Middle Ages, King Alfred the Catholic Church and Egyptian religious prac- gained fame as the ruler who brought learning tices, the treatment of the dead by other faiths, back to England after decades of Viking invasion. and the veritable cult that has arisen in Italy sur- His relatively overlooked law code, or Domboc, rounding the saints whose bodies are preserved. reveals much about his rule. × 978-0-7864-6519-4 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | 978-0-7864-6588-0 | $45 | softcover (6 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8979-4 Ebook 978-0-7864-9104-9 Graphic Novel Queen Salome: Jerusalem’s Warrior Witch Hunts: A Graphic Monarch of the First Century B.C.E. History of the Burning Times KENNETH ATKINSON WRITTEN BY ROCKY WOOD AND LISA MORTON Presiding over Judea’s greatest period of peace ILLUSTRATED BY GREG CHAPMAN and prosperity, Queen Salome Alexandra shaped Examined, in graphic novel format, is the the Judaism of Jesus’ day as well as our own. This background of witch hunts; the methods of the volume recreates Queen Salome’s fascinating life hunters; those who protested; and how the trials and the time in which she lived—an age when finally faded as Enlightenment replaced fear and women ruled the Middle East. superstition with reason and science. 978-0-7864-7002-0 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | 978-0-7864-6655-9 | $24.95 | softcover (7 × 10) Ebook 978-0-7864-9073-8 Ebook 978-0-7864-9151-3

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Russian Exploration, from Bending with the Wind: Siberia to Space: A History Memoir of a Cambodian BRIAN BONHOMME Couple’s Escape to America Provides a narrative survey and critical analy- BOUNCHOEURN SAO sis of a rich but overlooked tradition of geo- AND DIYANA D. SAO graphical exploration by Russians and others in AS TOLD TO KARLINE F. BIRD Russian service since 1580. 978-0-7864-6687-0 | $55 | softcover (7 × 10) | This riveting memoir chronicles the couple’s Ebook 978-0-7864-8956-5 childhoods, their lives under the Khmer Rouge, their journeys to Thailand and later the United The Struggle for Mexico: State Cor- States, and their efforts to forge a new life. It poratism and Popular Opposition offers an intimate look inside the terrors of the Khmer Rouge and an inspiring portrait of the DEBRA D. CHAPMAN immigrant experience in America. By exploring how non-governmental organi- 978-0-7864-6377-0 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) | zations, political parties, unions and social move- Ebook 978-0-7864-8990-9 ments (notably the Zapatistas) engage with the state under neoliberalism, this work significantly emphasizes the continued relevance of corpo- Nine Lives of Israel: A Nation’s ratist structures in an environment of electoral History through the Lives democratic reform. of Its Foremost Leaders 978-0-7864-6583-5 | $55 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8960-2 JACK L. SCHWARTZWALD This study offers a concise yet comprehensive The Origins of the French account of Israel’s history as told through the Nationalist Movement, 1886–1914 lives of nine of its leading citizens and founders: Theodor Herzl, Chaim Weizmann, David Ben- ROBERT LYNN FULLER Gurion, Abba Eban, Moshe Dayan, Golda Meir, Explores the emergence of the Nationalist right Menachem Begin, Yitzhak Rabin, and Ariel in France and explains why the movement united Sharon. diverse political interests into a militant cam- × paign to wrest control of France from the demo- 978-0-7864-6684-9 | $45 | softcover (6 9) | cratic republicans, who were attempting to sta- Ebook 978-0-7864-8992-3 bilize the country after a century of political volatility. Americans in Egypt, 1770–1915: 978-0-7864-6809-6 | $55 | softcover (7 × 10) | Explorers, Consuls, Travelers, Ebook 978-0-7864-9025-7 Soldiers, Missionaries, The Irish-American Dynamite Writers and Scientists Campaign: A History, 1881–1896 CASSANDRA VIVIAN JOSEPH MCKENNA Fifteen American personalities who worked, Chronicles the origins, operations and after- lived or traveled in Egypt relate their experiences. effects of the campaign, especially its heavy infil- Their stories recount the culture and history tration by spies, informers and agents of a rogue of Egypt and the support for Egypt by a young British Secret Service. American nation. 978-0-7864-6896-6 | $49.95 | softcover (6 × 9) | 978-0-7864-6304-6 | $55 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9042-4 Ebook 978-0-7864-9116-2

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The War of 1812: Redcoats on the Cape A Complete Chronology Fear: The Revolutionary BUD HANNINGS War in Southeastern This major reference work offers North Carolina, a comprehensive day-by-day chro- revised edition nology of the War of 1812, includ- ing its slow build-up and after- ROBERT M. DUNKERLY math, and provides detailed biog - This volume chronicles the fas- raphies of the generals who made cinating story of Wilmington and their mark. the Lower Cape Fear during the 978-0-7864-6385-5 | $145 | hardcover Revolution, shedding light on an (8∂ × 11) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9028-8 overlooked era of the region. 978-0-7864-6958-1 | $45 | softcover Eyewitnesses to the (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9024-0 Great War: American George Washington Writers, Reporters, and the Final British Volunteers and Soldiers Campaign for the in France, 1914–1918 Hudson River, 1779 ED KLEKOWSKI AND LIBBY KLEKOWSKI MICHAEL SCHELLHAMMER This book describes the wartime In the summer of 1779, British experiences of American idealists General Sir Henry Clinton launched on the Western Front. Excerpts one last attempt to gain control of from memoirs are supplemented by the Hudson River, the most strate- descriptions of personalities, places, gically important waterway dur- battles and even equipment and ing the American Revolution. This weapons, thus placing these gener- work details the strategy, tactics, and ally forgotten American adventur- men that shaped the campaign. ers into the context of their times. 978-0-7864-6807-2 | $40 | softcover 978-0-7864-6348-0 | $38 | softcover (6 × 9) (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9051-6 Fragments from Iraq: Diary New Images of Nazi of a Navy Trauma Surgeon Germany: A Photo- ZSOLT T. STOCKINGER, M.D. graphic Collection Stockinger’s diary offers a unique COMPILED AND WITH CAPTIONS account of daily military life in Iraq BY G. PAUL GARSON from a surgeon’s perspective, from the intense action of rocket attacks This photographic collection and emergency procedures to the provides a panoramic over view of creative and often lighthearted Nazi Germany, offering intimate ways soldiers fill tedious stretches glimpses into living rooms and of down time. killing grounds, kitchens and con- centration camps, movie theaters 978-0-7864-6951-2 | $40 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9059-2 and battle fronts. 978-0-7864-6966-6 | $45 | softcover Henry Knox and the (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9090-5 Revo lutionary War Trail Hunted in Warsaw: in Western Massachusetts A Memoir of BERNARD A. DREW Resistance and Survival This history documents Knox’s in the Holocaust precise route and chronicles the evolution of an ordinary Indian HENRY G. GRIBOU path into a fur corridor, a settle- As a teenage Jew in Nazi-occu- ment trail, and eventually a war pied Poland, Henry Gribou went road. By recounting the growth of to great lengths to conceal his true this important but under appreci- identity. Gribou offers a vivid ated thoroughfare, this study offers portrait of a man hiding in plain critical insight into a vital Revo- sight and an extraordinary per- lutionary supply route. spective on the Holocaust. 978-0-7864-6276-6 | $55 | softcover 978-0-7864-6977-2 | $35 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8965-7 (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9070-7

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Placenames of the Civil War: General Abner M. Perrin, Cities, Towns, Villages, Railroad C.S.A.: A Biography Stations, Forts, Camps, Islands, RON V. KILLIAN Rivers, Creeks, Fords and Ferries This welcome biography chronicles JOHN D. BENNETT Perrin’s life and military career, remov- This book brings together, in the form ing this deserving Civil War personality of a gazetteer, information about 1,600 from the shadows of history. × important civil war sites including bat- 978-0-7864-6980-2 | $29.95 | softcover (6 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9036-3 tlegrounds, geographic features and tem- porary forts and camps. The 124th New York State 978-0-7864-7009-9 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | Volunteers in the Civil War: Ebook 978-0-7864-9078-3 A History and Roster The 36th Infantry United CHARLES J. LAROCCA States Colored Troops in the The author uses previously unpublished Civil War: A History and Roster letters, diary entries, and remembrances to offer the reader a view of the war as the JAMES K. BRYANT, II men in the ranks saw it. Explores the slaves’ background, exam- 978-0-7864-6697-9 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | ines their initial recruitment and chron- Ebook 978-0-7864-9095-0 icles their military contributions. 978-0-7864-6878-2 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ending the Civil War: The Bloody Ebook 978-0-7864-9020-2 Year from Grant’s Promotion to Lincoln’s Assassination The 10th Minnesota Volunteers, 1862–1865: A History of Action in BENTON RAIN PATTERSON the Sioux Uprising and the Civil Recounts the final 13 months of the war, a year that saw a new U.S. Army War, with a Regimental Roster general in chief appointed, a new course MICHAEL A. EGGLESTON for the war charted, slavery abolished, Merges the individual experiences of Abraham Lincoln reelected and assassi- Union soldiers, Native Americans, and nated, the final battle and the nation’s Confederates to offer a compelling, pan- reunification. oramic portrait of the 10th Minnesota. 978-0-7864-6964-2 | $38 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9102-5 978-0-7864-6593-4 | $40 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8942-8 The Fight for the Yazoo, Rhode Island’s Civil War August 1862–July 1864: Hospital: Life and Death at Swamps, Forts and Fleets on Portsmouth Grove, 1862–1865 Vicksburg’s Northern Flank FRANK L. GRZYB MYRON J. SMITH, JR. FOREWORD BY ROBERT C. RUBEL Following the loss of the CSS Arkansas in early August 1862, Union and Con - Details the experiences of those who federate eyes turned to the Yazoo River, received and provided medical care at the which formed the developing northern facility, the barbarities of medicine, the flank for the South’s fortress at Vicks - daily routine, and the role of citizens in burg, Mississippi. For much of the next providing aid. year, Federal efforts to capture the citadel 978-0-7864-6861-4 | $40 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8973-2 focused on possession of that stream. The whole story is recounted here. Civil War Battlefield Orders Gone 978-0-7864-6281-0 | $55 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9110-0 Awry: The Written Word and Its Consequences in 13 Engagements Hood’s Texas Brigade DONALD R. JERMANN in the Civil War Examines 14 case studies in which the EDWARD B. WILLIAMS tide of battle turned on written orders. This volume chronicles Hood’s Texas The importance of this seemingly cleri- Brigade from its formation through post- cal task, this work shows, equaled that of war commemorations, providing a sol- tactics, manpower, and supplies in deter- dier’s-eye view of the daring and bravery mining the course of the Civil War. of this remarkable unit. 978-0-7864-6949-9 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | 978-0-7864-6860-7 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9034-9 Ebook 978-0-7864-9064-6

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Hermann Göring and the Nazi American-Built Packets and Freighters Art Collection: The Looting of of the 1850s: An Illustrated Study of Europe’s Art Treasures and Their Their Characteristics and Construction Dispersal After World War II WILLIAM L. CROTHERS KENNETH D. ALFORD Up and down the Eastern seaboard dur- Explores the history and formation of the ing the 1850s, American shipyards con- Nazi art collection and the methods used by structed numerous large wooden merchant Göring and his party to strip occupied sailing vessels that formed the backbone of Europe of a large part of its artistic heritage. the commercial shipping industry. This 978-0-7864-6815-7 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | comprehensive volume appraises in minute Ebook 978-0-7864-8955-8 detail the construction of these ships, out- lining basic design criteria and enumerat- Gravity in Art: Essays on Weight ing and examining every plank and piece and Weightlessness in Painting, of timber involved in the process, includ- Sculpture and Photography ing the keel, frames, hull and deck plank- ing, stanchions, knees, deck houses, bul- EDITED BY ARY DWARDS M D. E works, railings, interior structures and arrangements. More than AND ELIZABETH BAILEY 150 illustrations illuminate the size, shape, location and pertinent This collection examines the ways artists specifics of each item. from antiquity to today use gravity and/or 978-0-7864-7006-8 | $95 | softcover (8∂ × 11) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9085-1 levity symbolically, metaphorically, and expressively. 978-0-7864-6574-3 | $55 | softcover (7 × 10) Parking Cars in America, 1910–1945: A History The Architectural Ideology KERRY SEGRAVE of Thomas Jefferson With its decentralized urban areas, pol- RALPH G. GIORDANO lution, and mostly inadequate public tran- This study reveals that Jefferson’s politi- sit systems, today’s America pays a heavy cal ideology paralleled his architectural price for its auto dependency. This volume designs, and describes how Jefferson pro- explores one of the more pressing aspects vided America with a combined ideology and of the automobile problem —storage— aesthetic to safeguard liberty and democracy. from 1910 to the end of the World War II, 978-0-7864-7017-4 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | contrasting the reality and perception of Ebook 978-0-7864-9091-2 car parking as found in the pages of the popular newspapers and magazines of that period. From early bans The Poorhouses of Massachusetts: on street parking to street widening efforts to the introduction of A Cultural and Architectural History parking lots, garages, and parking meters, it chronicles attempts to accommodate the ever-increasing number of cars requiring HELI MELTSNER parking spots. By failing to effect any meaningful regulations along Details the rise and decline of poorhouses the way, this work shows, Americans slowly ceded authority and in Massachusetts, painting a vivid portrait dominance to the automobile, to the detriment of contemporary of life inside these institutions and reveal- society. ing a history of constant political and social 978-0-7864-7007-5 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9108-7 turmoil over issues that still dominate the conversation about welfare recipients today. Jacqueline Cochran: 978-0-7864-6644-3 | $55 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9097-4 Biography of a Pioneer Aviator RHONDA SMITH-DAUGHERTY The Psychology of Although Amelia Earhart remains the Artists and the Arts best-known female pilot of the 1930s, EDWARD W.L. SMITH Jacqueline Cochran stood as the more This innovative, interdisciplinary study important aviation pioneer and America’s offers the first comprehensive examination top woman pilot. Among her many accom- of the psychodynamic theories of artistic plishments, Cochran was the first female creativity and the arts. It honors the depth aviator to win the Bendix Air Race, to fly a and richness of the work of Freud, Adler, bomber, to break the speed of sound, and Kris, Reich, Jung, and several lesser-known to participate in astronaut training. theorists, while making their theories read- This detailed profile, removing Cochran from Earhart’s shadow, ily accessible to the educated reader. firmly establishes the aviatrix as a pivotal figure in the history of women in aviation and in war. 978-0-7864-6813-3 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9055-4 978-0-7864-6275-9 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8996-1

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Religious Allusion in the Elizabeth Bishop in Brazil and Poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks After: A Poetic Career Transformed MARGOT HARPER BANKS GEORGE MONTEIRO Examines how Gwendolyn Brooks, a This study explores how Bishop’s per- self-proclaimed nonreligious person, advo - sonal and literary experience in Brazil cates adherence to Christian ideals through influenced her work culturally, histori- religious allusions in her poetry. cally, and linguistically. 978-0-7864-4939-2 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | 978-0-7864-6693-1 | $55 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9075-2 Ebook 978-0-7864-9129-2 The Woman in Latin American The Life and Truth of George R. and Spanish Literature: Stewart: A Literary Biography Essays on Iconic Characters of the Author of Earth Abides EDITED BY EVA PAULINO BUENO DONALD M. SCOTT AND MARÍA CLAUDIA ANDRÉ Best known for his 1949 post-apoca- FOREWORD BY MARJORIE AGOSÍN lyptic thriller Earth Abides, George R. Scholars explore the literary history of Stewart (1895–1980) spent a lifetime Latin America through the representa- wandering the American landscape and tion of iconic female characters. writing books about its geography and history. 978-0-7864-6599-6 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9081-3 978-0-7864-6799-0 | $55 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9053-0 Wallace Stevens: A Lacanian Reading Speaking with George Oppen: Interviews with the Poet and CHETAN DESHMANE Mary Oppen, 1968–1987 Using Lacanian theory, the book cor- roborates the suspicion of various critics EDITED BY RICHARD SWIGG regarding Stevens’ psychical health, exam- These conversations provide a unique ining the nature of its crisis and the cause. account of a major American poet’s evo- 978-0-7864-6457-9 | $55 | softcover (6 × 9) lution, through the Depression, war, exile and a return to poetry after two Pearl Cleage and Free Woman- decades of silence. hood: Essays on Her Prose Works 978-0-7864-6788-4 | $55 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9113-1 EDITED BY TIKENYA FOSTER- SINGLETARY AND AISHA FRANCIS Gabriela Mistral’s Struggle FOREWORDS BY TAYARI JONES AND PEARL CLEAGE with God and Man: Essays examine popular writer Pearl A Biographical and Critical Cleage’s work, including her novels, short Study of the Chilean Poet stories and plays. It is the first book- length consideration of a writer and MARTIN C. TAYLOR activist whose bold perspectives on social This volume provides both a detailed justice, race and gender have been influ- biography of Mistral and a careful analy- ential for several decades. sis of her writing, chronicling the per- 978-0-7864-6586-6 | $55 | softcover (6 × 9) sonal, psychological and social currents of her life and times. Lines of Resistance: Essays on 978-0-7864-6485-2 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | British Poetry from Thomas Ebook 978-0-7864-9114-8 Hardy to Linton Kwesi Johnson African American Women Play - EDITED BY ADRIAN GRAFE wrights Confront Violence: A AND JESSICA STEPHENS Critical Study of Nine Dramatists Essays explore how poetry and resis- tance interact, set against a philosophical, PATRICIA A. YOUNG historical and cultural background. The This critical and gender-focused text volume covers poetry from Hardy, Yeats scrutinizes the role of lynching dramas and Auden to contemporary writers like and social protest plays produced by Hugo Williams and Linton Kwesi Johnson. African-American women. 978-0-7864-6283-4 | $55 | softcover (6 × 9) | 978-0-7864-4455-7 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9092-9 Ebook 978-0-7864-9000-4

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Ecocritical Theology: Neo- Teaching English as a Second Pastoral Themes in American Language: Giving New Learners Fiction from 1960 to the Present an Everyday Grammar JOAN ANDERSON ASHFORD RICHARD MCGARRY Exploring a range of contemporary Equips instructors and advanced stu- Ameri can novelists whose narratives res- dents to explain everyday language choices onate with the ecological challenges of that stymie non-native speakers. late capitalism, this work examines human - 978-0-7864-7062-4 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) | kind’s relationship with the environment Ebook 978-0-7864-9146-9 in the context of Judeo-Christian theo- logical views. Symbolism: A Comprehensive 978-0-7864-6974-1 | $55 | softcover (6 × 9) | Dictionary, 2d ed. Ebook 978-0-7864-9072-1 STEVEN OLDERR New Approaches to Popular From the earlier edition: “A welcome Romance Fiction: Critical Essays addition”—Choice; “more entries than other one-volume dictionaries”—ARBA. EDITED BY SARAH S.G. FRANTZ Defines the general symbolism of over AND ERIC MURPHY SELINGER 15,000 terms, from ancient to modern. Essays investigate individual romance 978-0-7864-6955-0 | $65 | softcover (7 × 10) | novels, authors and websites, rethink the Ebook 978-0-7864-9067-7 genre’s history, and explore its interplay of convention and originality. The Writer and the Overseas 978-0-7864-4190-7 | $40 | softcover (7 × 10) | Childhood: The Third Culture Ebook 978-0-7864-8967-1 Literature of Kingsolver, Language and Culture in McEwan and Others the Growth of Imperialism ANTJE M. RAUWERDA SHARRON GU Third culture literature as a separate field, This innovative study examines impe- reinterpreting the work of major writers rialism from a cultural and linguistic per- from across the globe, is introduced here. spective, portraying the rise and fall of 978-0-7864-4900-2 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | ancient Greek, Roman, medieval Islamic, Ebook 978-0-7864-9106-3 modern British, Russian and American empires as a part of the natural life of Beyond the Screenplay: A Dialec - world civilizations. tical Approach to Dramaturgy 978-0-7864-6848-5 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | ZACHARIAH RUSH Ebook 978-0-7864-9093-6 Analyzes dramatic structures, from Collaborative Learning and Sophocles to Orson Welles and the 21st Writing: Essays on Using century cinema, all from the viewpoint Small Groups in Teaching of Hegelian dialectic. 978-0-7864-6603-0 | $55 | softcover (6 × 9) | English and Composition Ebook 978-0-7864-9107-0 EDITED BY KATHLEEN M. HUNZER This collection provides a diversity of Women Writing Crime Fiction, voices that address the “how tos” of col- 1860–1880: Fourteen American, laborative learning and writing by address- British and Australian Authors ing key concerns about the process. KATE WATSON 978-0-7864-6029-8 | $55 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8977-0 Explores women’s crime fiction writ- ing in the mid to late 19th century in three Cormac McCarthy and national contexts: American, Australian the Ghost of Huck Finn and British. It also opens up critical his- tories of the genre. The bringing of LESLIE HARPER WORTHINGTON women’s “criminographic” fiction to cri - Discusses the intertextual connections tical attention will help correct a broader between Twain’s iconic novel and eight critical occlusion of crime fiction in the works by celebrated American author decades of 1860 to 1880, as generic forms Cormac McCarthy. and boundaries shifted and altered. 978-0-7864-6641-2 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | 978-0-7864-6782-2 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9066-0 Ebook 978-0-7864-9117-9

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Masters of the “Humdrum” Mystery: McFarland Companions to Mystery Fiction, Volume 3 Cecil John Charles Street, Freeman Wills Crofts, Ed McBain/Evan Hunter: Alfred Walter Stewart and the British Detective A Literary Companion Novel, 1920–1961 ERIN E. MACDONALD CURT EVANS SERIES EDITOR ELIZABETH FOXWELL In 1972, in an attempt to ele- One of the most prolific crime vate the stature of the “crime writers of the last century, Evan novel,” influential crime writer Hunter published more than 120 and critic Julian Symons cast novels from 1952 to 2005 under a numerous Golden Age detective variety of pseudonymns. He also fiction writers into literary perdi- wrote several teleplays and tion as “Humdrums,” condemn- screenplays, including Alfred ing their focus on puzzle plots over Hitchcock’s The Birds, and the stylish writing and explorations of 1954 novel The Blackboard Jungle. character, setting and theme. This When the Mystery Writers of volume explores the works of three America named him a Grand prominent British “Hum drums,” Master, he gave the designation to his alter ego, Ed McBain, best revealing their work to be more known for his long-running police procedural series about the complex, as puzzles and as social detectives of the 87th Precinct. documents, than Symons allowed. 978-0-7864-3488-6 | $39.95 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8948-0 978-0-7864-7024-2 | $49.95 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9089-9 McFarland Companions to Mystery Fiction, Volume 4 The Dragon Tattoo Mary Elizabeth and Its Long Tail: Braddon: A Companion The New Wave of to the Mystery Fiction European Crime Fiction in America ANNE-MARIE BELLER SERIES EDITOR ELIZABETH FOXWELL DAVID GEHERIN With entries on key figures, This critical text offers an intro - characters, and historical con- duction to current European texts in Braddon’s writing, as well crime writing by exploring ten as numerous illustrations, a career of the best new crime and mys- chronology, and a chronological tery authors from Sweden, Nor - and alphabetical listing of all of way, Iceland, Italy, France, her works, this companion to Scotland and Ireland who are Braddon’s mystery fiction consti- reshaping the landscape of the tutes the definitive reference on modern crime novel. this provocative but overlooked 978-0-7864-6169-1 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8968-8 literary luminary. 978-0-7864-3667-5 | $39.95 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9077-6 Murdering Miss Marple: Essays on Gender and Sexuality in the New Golden Age of Women’s McFarland Companions to Mystery Fiction, Volume 5 Crime Fiction Andrea Camilleri: EDITED BY JULIE H. KIM A Companion to the The 10 essays in this collec- Mystery Fiction tion explore issues of gender and sexuality in crime writing by LUCIA RINALDI women from 1985 to 2011, sur- SERIES EDITOR ELIZABETH FOXWELL veying works about girl sleuths, This is the first comprehensive parodies, hard-boiled detective reference work in English dedi- fiction, police procedurals, and cated to the writing of world- recent serial killer series. This famous Italian mystery writer volume demonstrates how pop- Andrea Camilleri. It equips the ular women writers of the last reader with background informa- three decades have reconceptu- tion on her life and career and alized what it means to be a provides a guide into the writings female detective. of reviewers and critics. 978-0-7864-6331-2 | $40 | softcover 978-0-7864-4670-4 | $39.95 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9003-5 (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9148-3

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The Wizard of Oz as American The Subversive Harry Potter: Myth: A Critical Study of Six Adolescent Rebellion and Con- Versions of the Story, 1900–2007 tainment in the J.K. Rowling Novels ALISSA BURGER VANDANA SAXENA A close consideration of six especially signifi- The seven books in J.K. Rowling’s phenome- cant incarnations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz nally popular Harry Potter series bring together a demonstrates how versions of Baum’s tale are variety of popular genres of young adult fiction. influenced by and help shape notions of Ameri - This detailed study of Harry Potter explores the can myth, including issues of gender, race, home limits of the formulaic structure of adolescent fan- and magic, and makes clear that the Wizard of Oz tasy fiction like that of Rowling’s and also exam- narrative remains compelling and relevant today. ines the impulse of exploration, subversion, and 978-0-7864-6643-6 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) | resistance contained within the formula. Within Ebook 978-0-7864-8959-6 the co-existing networks of subversion and con- tainment in the narrative, young adult fantasy becomes an embodiment of the experience of ado- Judith Merril: A Critical Study lescence—its angst, rebellion and also its journey DIANNE NEWELL AND VICTORIA LAMONT of personal maturation. A thorough account of Merril’s 50-year career, 978-0-7864-6674-0 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | this work is a valuable reference for students of Ebook 978-0-7864-8991-6 science fiction, women’s biography and autobi- ography, women’s contributions to frontier Legends of Vietnam: An Analysis mythology, and women’s activism. and Retelling of 88 Tales × 978-0-7864-4836-4 | $40 | softcover (6 9) | NGHIA M. VO Ebook 978-0-7864-8985-5 Legends are a mirror of the culture that creates them, a revealing lens through which to observe Respecting The Stand: A Critical Analysis society, religion, history and traditions. This vol- of Stephen King’s Apocalpytic Novel ume explores Vietnamese legends from 1321 to JENIFER PAQUETTE today—tales of gods, spirits, ghosts, giants, extra- ordinary individuals, heroes, common people, Many academics dismiss Stephen King as a mere and animals. genre writer, an over-glorified bestseller who appeals 978-0-7864-6846-1 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | to the masses, but lacks literary merit. This critical Ebook 978-0-7864-9060-8 analysis of King’s epic novel The Stand makes a case for the horror master as a literary writer. Alan LeMay: A Biography of 978-0-7864-7001-3 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9100-1 the Author of The Searchers DAN LEMAY The Joseph Paradox: A Radical Although much has been written about the Reading of Genesis 37–50 1950s cult film The Searchers, Alan LeMay, the author of the novel upon which the movie is HILLEL I. MILLGRAM based, has received little attention. This welcome An accessible interpretation of the Joseph story, narrative of LeMay’s unconventional life offers an this book is a reader-friendly treatment of one of insider’s view of Hollywood and conveys the the most popular tales in the Bible. unique stresses of a career in screenwriting. 978-0-7864-6850-8 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | 978-0-7864-6690-0 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8982-4 Ebook 978-0-7864-8981-7

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Caroline Munro, First Lady of Fantasy: Australian Horror Films, 1973–2010 A Complete Annotated Record of Film and PETER SHELLEY Television Appearances This pioneering illustrated survey provides in-depth cover- ROBERT MICHAEL age of 76 horror films produced “BOBB” COTTER in Australia, where serial killers, This filmography (including carnivorous animals, mutants, television and music video appear- zombies, vampires and evil spir- ances) chronicles the career of its all receive the “antipodean” Caroline Munro, a woman of cinematic treatment unique to humble beginnings whose chance the Land Down Under. Titles entry in a “Face of the Year” photo covered were released between competition propelled her to inter- 1973 and 2010, a period coin- national fame as a model and ciding with the revival of the actress, and whose work in genre long-dormant Australian film cinema has won her the well-earned industry in the early 1970s, and title of “First Lady of Fantasy.” continuing into the second wave 978-0-7864-6882-9 | $45 | softcover of genre production spurred by (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9152-0 the international success of the 2005 chiller Wolf Creek. 978-0-7864-6167-7 | $49.95 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8993-0 Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy, Volume 34 The Spacesuit Film: I See You: The Shifting Paradigms of James A History, 1918–1969 Cameron’s Avatar GARY WESTFAHL ELLEN GRABINER FOREWORD BY MICHAEL CASSUTT While critics most frequently Filmmakers employ various acclaimed Avatar’s breakthrough images to suggest the strange- 3-D technology, close scrutiny of ness of outer space, but protec- the film raises pro vocative ques- tive spacesuits most powerfully tions about the relationship between communicate the dangers of mind and body, appearance and space and the frailty and weak- reality. It brings into focus the ness of humans beyond the cra- relationships of humans to their dle of Earth. This critical his- technology, their planet and each tory comprehensively examines other, and highlights the nature science fiction films that por- and potential of film itself. This tray space travel by having char- work explores the theoretical and acters wear spacesuits. philosophical issues brought to 978-0-7864-4267-6 | $50 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8999-2 bear in Avatar. 978-0-7864-6492-0 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9027-1 The Theology of Battlestar Galactica: American Christianity in the 2004–2009 Television Series The Horror Sensorium: Media and the Senses KEVIN J. WETMORE, JR. ANGELA NDALIANIS Although the reimagined tele - Horror films, books and video vision series Battlestar Galac - games engage their audiences tica, which aired from 2005 to through combinations of story- 2009 on the Sci Fi Channel, fea- telling practices, emotional expe- tures religion and theology riences, cognitive responses and among its central concerns, the physicality that ignite the senso- series does not simply use its rium. Through analyses of various myriad faiths as plot devices or mediums, this volume explores background material. Battlestar how the horror genre affects the Galactica is, in and of itself, a mind and body of the spectator. theological text. This study These diverse media generate offers a systematic theology for medium-specific responses, and each of Battlestar Galactica’s this book reveals how the sen- invented religions and surveys sorium interweaves sensory and echoes of American Christi - intellectual encounters to produce anity and theology in the powerful systems of perception. groundbreaking series. 978-0-7864-6127-1 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9043-1 978-0-7864-6550-7 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8946-6

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Fantasy Media in the Classroom: Essays on The Humanism of Doctor Who: A Critical Study Teaching with Film, Television, Literature, in Science Fiction and Philosophy Graphic Novels and Video Games DAVID LAYTON EDITED BY EMILY DIAL-DRIVER, From 1963 to 1989, the BBC SALLY EMMONS television program Doctor Who AND JAMES M. FORD followed a time-traveling human- like alien called “The Doctor” as One of the more common mis- he sought to help people, save conceptions in the teaching profes- civilizations and right wrongs. sion is that professors who use pop- Since its 2005 revival, Doctor ular culture and fantasy in the class- Who has become a pop culture room have abandoned the classics. phenomenon surpassing its “clas - These essays combine close analy- sic” period popularity and reach- ses of popular TV shows, films, ing a larger, more diverse audi- graphic novels and video games with ence. This examination of Doctor explanations of how best to use Who from the perspective of these works in the classroom. With philosophical humanism assesses experience-based anecdotes and the show’s careful exploration of helpful suggestions for course such topics as justice, ethics, curricula, this collection provides good and evil, mythology and knowledge. a valuable pedagogy of pop culture. 978-0-7864-6673-3 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8944-2 978-0-7864-5921-6 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8941-1 The Forrest J Ackerman Oeuvre: A Comprehensive Buffy and the Heroine’s Journey: Vampire Slayer Catalog of the Fiction, as Feminine Chosen One Nonfiction, Poetry, VALERIE ESTELLE FRANKEL Screenplays, Film Television’s Buffy the Vampire Appearances, Speeches Slayer represents the heroine’s and Other Works, with a journey. This provocative study Concise Biography explores how Buffy blends 1990s girl power and the path of the CHRISTOPHER M. O’BRIEN warrior woman with the oldest This definitive catalog traces of mythic traditions. It chroni- Acker man’s early enthusiasm for cles her descent into death and pulp magazines and film pro- subsequent return like the great ductions of a fantastic nature, goddesses of antiquity. As she sac- his rise to prominence in “fan- rifices her life for the helpless, Buffy dom,” his acquisition of memora- experiences the classic heroine’s bilia, his work as a literary agent, quest, ascending to protector and the founding of his landmark queen in this timeless metaphor magazine in 1958, and his friend- for growing into adulthood. ship with a number of performers and personnel from genre films. × 978-0-7864-6792-1 | $35 | softcover (6 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8943-5 978-0-7864-4984-2 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) Power and Control in the Television Worlds Character Actors in Horror and Science Fiction of Joss Whedon Films, 1930–1960 SHERRY GINN LAURENCE RAW This study explores the myr- Profiled here is a stellar lineup iad natural and supernatural of talented, versatile character methods Whedon’s characters actors who regularly appeared in use to achieve power and control horror and science fiction films over unsuspecting friends and during Hollywood’s golden age. foes, including witchcraft and Many are well known by genre other paranormal means, love, buffs and casual fans, including aggression, and scientific devices Lionel Atwill, John Carradine, such as psychosurgery and psy- Dwight Frye, Rondo Hatton, Dick chopharmacology. This is a valu- Miller, J. Carroll Naish, Maria able addition to the growing Ouspenskaya, Glenn Strange, body of scholarship on televi- Edward Van Sloan and George sion’s “Whedonverse.” Zucco. 978-0-7864-5858-5 | $35 | softcover 978-0-7864-4474-8 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8970-1 (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9049-3

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Now a Terrifying Motion Picture! Mystery Movie Series Twenty-Five Classic Works of of 1930s Hollywood Horror Adapted from Book to Film RON BACKER JAMES F. BRODERICK Each mystery movie series is placed within its historical context, with emphasis on its source Each chapter delves into the historical and cul- material and the changes or developments within tural background of a particular type of horror— the series over time. hauntings, zombies, aliens and more—and pro- 978-0-7864-6975-8 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | vides an overview of a specific work’s critical and Ebook 978-0-7864-9018-9 popular reception. 978-0-7864-4763-3 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) | Pulp Fiction to Film Noir: Ebook 978-0-7864-8957-2 The Great Depression and Shock Theatre, Chicago Style: the Development of a Genre WBKB-TV’s Late Night Horror WILLIAM HARE This volume provides a detailed exploration Showcase, 1957–1959 of film noir, tracing its evolution, the influence DONALD F. GLUT of such legendary writers as Dashiell Hammett FOREWORD BY KERRY BENNETT and Raymond Chandler, and the films that pro- pelled this dark genre to popularity in the mid- From December 1957 through October 1959, 20th century. Chicago TV viewers were held in thrall by “Mar- 978-0-7864-6682-5 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | vin,” the ghoulishly hilarious host of WBKB- Ebook 978-0-7864-9029-5 TV’s late-night horror film series Shock Theatre. Marvin and his lady friend “Dear” introduced thousands of Chicagoland youngsters to such The New American Crime Film classic Universal chillers as Frankenstein, Dracula MATTHEW SORRENTO and The Wolf Man. FOREWORD BY STUART GORDON 978-0-7864-6805-8 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) | Focusing on character and plot construction, Ebook 978-0-7864-8971-8 the author highlights the gangster and film noir traditions that still run strongly through recent Ancient Egypt in the Popular American cinema. 978-0-7864-5920-9 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Imagination: Building a Fantasy Ebook 978-0-7864-9057-8 in Film, Literature, Music and Art DAVID HUCKVALE Sherlock and Transmedia Fandom: Movies, biblical epics and pharaonic films have Essays on the BBC Series all recreated the glamour and allure of Egyptian EDITED BY LOUISA ELLEN STEIN art and civilization for Western audiences. AND KRISTINA BUSSE Exploring these artistic endeavors addresses the The volume’s multiple perspectives examine question of whether the fantasy of ancient Egypt Holmes as an international transmedia figure represents racist misunderstandings of a far more with continued cultural impact, offering insight significant reality, or a way for Western culture into not only the BBC series itself, but also into to understand itself. its literary source. 978-0-7864-6577-4 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | 978-0-7864-6818-8 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8976-3 Ebook 978-0-7864-9068-4

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The Independent Filmmaker’s Allan Dwan and the Rise and Guide to Writing a Business Decline of the Hollywood Studios Plan for Investors, 2d ed. FREDERIC LOMBARDI GABRIEL CAMPISI It could be said that the career of Canadian- FOREWORD BY MORRIS RUSKIN born film director Allan Dwan (1885–1981) began The first edition: “A very fine tool”—Midwest at the dawn of the American motion picture Book Review. industry. Originally a scriptwriter, Dwan became Provides detailed instructions on preparing the a director purely by accident. Even so, his cre- most important tool for recruiting investors, a ativity and problem-solving skills propelled him persuasive business plan. to the top of his profession. He achieved success with numerous silent film performers, most spec- 978-0-7864-6285-8 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9021-9 tacularly with the legendary stars Douglas Fair - banks Sr. and Gloria Swanson. Beverly Garland: Her Life and Career 978-0-7864-3485-5 | $75 | softcover (8∂ × 11) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9040-0 DEBORAH DEL VECCHIO FOREWORD BY JOSEPH CAMPANELLA Mothers, Mammies and Old Maids: AFTERWORD BY PEGGY WEBBER Twenty-Five Character Actresses Aptly named “Television’s First Lady” by Walter Ames of the Los Angeles Times, actress Beverly of Golden Age Hollywood Garland is also regarded as a Western and science- AXEL NISSEN fiction film icon. This is a comprehensive biogra- FOREWORD BY SIÂN PHILLIPS phy of Beverly’s life and career . The typical roles available to character actresses 978-0-7864-6501-9 | $40 | softcover (7 × 10) | in classic Hollywood films is the focus of this Ebook 978-0-7864-9023-3 study. Each profile captures the essence of the individual performer’s on-screen persona, unique They Knew Marilyn Monroe: Famous Per - talents and popular appeal. sons in the Life of the Hollywood Icon 978-0-7864-6137-0 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | LES HARDING Ebook 978-0-7864-9045-5 Taking an intriguingly innovative approach to the life and legend of actress Marilyn Monroe Stan Without Ollie: The Stan (1926–1962), this biographical dictionary con- Laurel Solo Films, 1917–1927 centrates on Marilyn’s circle of friends, acquain- TED OKUDA AND JAMES L. NEIBAUR tances and coworkers—618 in all. FOREWORD BY JERRY LEWIS 978-0-7864-6637-5 | $29.95 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9014-1 Long before his momentous teaming with Oliver Hardy, comedian Stan Laurel (1890–1965) 3-D A-to-Z: An Encyclopedic Dictionary was a motion picture star in his own right. Laurel headlined dozens of short comedies for a variety RICHARD W. KROON of producers and production companies, often FOREWORD BY RAY ZONE playing characters far removed from the meek, This encyclopedic dictionary provides the dimwitted “Stanley” persona that we know and definitive compilation of information on the art love. This is a film-by-film look at the pictures and science of stereoscopic 3D. Stan made as a solo artist. 978-0-7864-6824-9 | $75 | softcover (7 × 10) | 978-0-7864-4781-7 | $38 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9038-7 Ebook 978-0-7864-8987-9

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Afterimages of Slavery: Obituaries in the Essays on Appearances in Performing Arts, 2011 Recent American Films, HARRIS M. LENTZ III Literature, Television Review of the series: “Indispen - and Other Media sible reference sources for obit EDITED BY MARLENE D. ALLEN information”—Classic Images. The entertainment world lost AND SERETHA D. WILLIAMS several legendary stars and a host of By exploring how authors, film- other men and women involved in makers, historians, and others the performing arts in 2011. Notables engage and challenge the narra- who died include Andy Rooney, tive of American slavery, this vol- Smokin’ Joe Frazier, Heavy D, Jane ume invites further study of slav- Russell and Elizabeth Taylor. ery in its contemporary forms of human trafficking and forced labor 978-0-7864-6994-9 | $49.95 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9134-6 and challenges the misconception that slavery is an event of the past. Freudian Fadeout: The 978-0-7864-6464-7 | $40 | softcover Failings of Psychoanalysis × (6 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9016-5 in Film Criticism The Harms of Crime Media: ARIJ OUWENEEL Essays on the Perpetuation In Western culture, the psycho- of Racism, Sexism and analysis that has guided popular Class Stereotypes psychology for almost a century is now on the retreat. Better equipped EDITED BY DENISE L. BISSLER with proven results, cognitive and AND JOAN L. CONNERS evolutionary psychology has driven A scan of today’s TV program- psychoanalysis out of the spotlight. ming reveals numerous media This volume explores this state of stories, factual and fictional, fea- things by examining criticism of 18 turing some aspect of crime. films, juxtaposing them with cogni- Essays offer a sociological analy- tive-based films to reveal the flaws sis of race, class and gender stereo - in the psychoanalytical concepts. types within crime media. 978-0-7864-6893-5 | $55 | softcover 978-0-7864-6380-0 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9046-2 (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9135-3 Cinema as Pulpit: Sherwood The IRA on Film and Pictures and the Church Television: A History Film Movement MARK CONNELLY J. RYAN PARKER This illustrated history ana- FOREWORD BY TERRY LINDVALL lyzes celluloid depictions of the IRA from the 1916 Easter Rising Sherwood Pictures is the film- to the peace process of the 1990s. making ministry of Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany, Georgia, and the 978-0-7864-4736-7 | $55 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8961-9 leading producer of church-based, independent Christian films. This Text & Presentation, 2011 book situates their work in the his- tory of religion and film in America. EDITED BY KIKI GOUNARIDOU An earlier review: “Many fine 978-0-7864-6990-1 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9101-8 essays”—New England Theatre Journal. North Korean Cinema: Text & Presentation is an annual A History anthology of essays devoted to all aspects of theatre and perfor- JOHANNES SCHÖNHERR mance scholarship. This new vol- Chronicled here is the history of ume represents a selection of the North Korean cinema from its best research presented at the begin nings to today, examining the 35th international, interdiscipli- obstacles the film industry faced as nary Comparative Drama Con - well as the many social problems ference in Los Angeles. that the films reveal. 978-0-7864-6995-6 | $59.95 | softcover 978-0-7864-6526-2 | $75 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9026-4 (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9052-3

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The Films of Jean Seberg Mathematics in Popular Culture: MICHAEL COATES-SMITH AND GARRY MCGEE Essays on Appearances Here is the first comprehensive examination of in Film, Fiction, Games, the international film career of Iowa-born actress Television and Other Media Jean Seberg (1938–1979). A biographical sketch provides a framework for detailed scrutiny of her EDITED BY JESSICA K. SKLAR 37 films. Background information and a critical AND ELIZABETH S. SKLAR evaluation is provided for each title. FOREWORD BY KEITH DEVLIN 978-0-7864-6652-8 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | Mathematics has maintained a surprising pres- Ebook 978-0-7864-9022-6 ence in popular media for over a century. In recent years movies, stage plays, novellas and TV crime Teens, TV and Tunes: The Manufac tur- series all weave mathematics prominently into ing of American Adolescent Culture their storylines. Here, contributors consider the role of math in everything from blockbuster films, DOYLE GREENE baseball, role-playing games, and TV shows to sci- This political analysis of teen culture examines ence fiction, plays and classic works of literature. the historical and ideological development of 978-0-7864-4978-1 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | American youth society, the economic and ideo- Ebook 978-0-7864-8994-7 logical relationship between television and popu- lar music, and the ideological rivalry between Arthur Barnes Nick elodeon and Disney. The Acrobat: 978-0-7864-6642-9 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | and the Victorian Circus Ebook 978-0-7864-8972-5 JOHN STEWART Arthur Barnes—“The 100 Somersault Man”— The Titanic on Film: Myth versus Truth was the world’s greatest acrobat, a legend of the LINDA MARIA KOLDAU circus. He toured for 23 years with the biggest With clear categories of gender, class, nation- companies in Britain, Europe and the United ality, and religion, the dominating Titanic myth States. This book traces his story as a bright thread offers a wealth of motifs ripe for the silver screen— of triumphs and tragedies running through the heroism, melodrama, love, despair, pleasure, pain, tapestry of the mid–Victorian era. failure, triumph, memory and eternal guilt. 978-0-7864-7023-5 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9112-4 978-0-7864-6311-4 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9037-0 Lupe Vélez: The Life and Career of The Films of John Avildsen: Rocky, Hollywood’s “Mexican Spitfire” The Karate Kid and Other Underdogs MICHELLE VOGEL LARRY POWELL AND TOM GARRETT FOREWORD BY KEVIN BROWNLOW FOREWORD BY JEAN BODON Here is the first extensive, full-length biography The life and work of American director John and career record on the life and work of Mexican Avildsen is thoroughly examined in this detailed whirlwind Lupe Vélez (1908–1944). This biogra- filmography. Each of his most significant films is phy not only studies Lupe’s personal life and career given a separate chapter. but also examines her death in detail. 978-0-7864-6692-4 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | 978-0-7864-6139-4 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9047-9 Ebook 978-0-7864-8997-8

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Art in Anime: The Creative Quest as Theme Cerebus the Barbarian Messiah: Essays on the and Metaphor Epic Graphic Satire of Dave Sim and Gerhard DANI CAVALLARO EDITED BY ERIC HOFFMAN This critical study explores In December 1977, struggling anime’s relationship with art Canadian comic book artist Dave from a twofold perspective. Draw - Sim self-published the first issue ing from categories as varied as of Cerebus the Aardvark. Over the romance, comedy, slice of life next 26 years, Sim, and later col- drama, science fiction, bildungs - laborator Gerhard, produced an roman, and school drama, it epic 6,000-page graphic novel. examines anime’s representation This in-depth work provides a of characters pursuing diverse multifaceted approach to their artistic activities and related aes- complex and entertaining oeuvre, thetic visions. Additionally, the including their innovative use of analysis engages with anime’s the comic medium, storytelling own artistry, proposing that those techniques, and technical and characters’ endeavors provide visual sophistication. metaphors for the aims and 978-0-7864-6889-8 | $45 | softcover objectives pursued by anime itself as an evolving art form. (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9032-5 978-0-7864-6561-3 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8949-7 Crossing Boundaries in Graphic Narrative: CLAMP in Context: A Critical Study of the Essays on Forms, Series and Genres Manga and Anime EDITED BY JAKE JAKAITIS DANI CAVALLARO AND JAMES F. WURTZ Since its debut, CLAMP has Although the suggestion that steadily asserted itself as one of graphic narrative represents an the most widely renowned teams important literary form still causes of manga artists, leaving a debate, in recent years comics durable imprint in every estab- scholarship has emerged into lished genre while also devising wider contexts. This collection some novel formulas along the of essays examines the politics way. This volume examines of comic form and narrative, the CLAMP’s broader philosophical ways in which graphic narrative underpinnings, its dedication to and sequential art “cross over” into the invention of elaborate narra- other forms and genres, and how tive constructs, its legendary pas- these articulations challenge the sion for multilayered universes, ways we read and interpret texts. and its symbolic interpretation 978-0-7864-6663-4 | $40 | softcover of human identity as an unsta- × ble outcome of the intersection of science, fantasy and politics. (7 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8978-7 978-0-7864-6954-3 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9010-3 Comic Books and the Cold War, 1946–1962: Sexual Ideology in the Works of Alan Moore: Essays on Graphic Treatment of Communism, Critical Essays on the Graphic Novels the Code and Social Concerns EDITED BY TODD A. COMER EDITED BY CHRIS YORK AND JOSEPH MICHAEL SOMMERS AND RAFIEL YORK Alan Moore, the idiosyncratic, Conventional wisdom holds controversial and often shocking that comic books of the post– writer of such works as Watch - World War II era are poorly men, The League of Extra or di - drawn and poorly written pub- nary Gentlemen and V for Ven - lications, notable only for the detta, remains a benchmark for furor they raised. Contributors readers of comics and graphic to this thoughtful collection, novels. Essays provide a wide- however, demonstrate that these ranging critical examination of comics constitute complex cul- many of Moore’s most promi- tural documents that create a nent themes, including anarchic dialogue between mainstream and sexual politics, the limits of values and alternative beliefs recent pop culture and history, that question or complicate the religion, and environmentalism. grand narratives of the era. 978-0-7864-6453-1 | $40 | softcover 978-0-7864-4981-1 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8950-3 (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8947-3

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The Ages of Superman: Essays on the Man of Imagination and Meaning in Calvin and Hobbes Steel in Changing Times JAMEY HEIT EDITED BY JOSEPH J. DAROWSKI From 1985 to 1995, the syndi- Since Superman first appeared cated comic strip Calvin and in 1938, he has changed with the Hobbes followed the antics of a times to remain a relevant icon precocious six-year-old boy and of Ameri can popular culture. his sardonic stuffed tiger. At the This collection explores the evo- height of its popularity, the strip lution of the Superman character ran in more than 2,400 newspa- and demonstrates how his alter- pers and generated a fan base that ations mirror historical changes continues to run in the millions. in Ameri can society. By looking This critical analysis of Calvin and at the many changes Superman Hobbes explores Calvin’s world as has undergone to remain perti- an intertextual space, revealing a nent, this volume reveals as much deep reservoir of meanings. about America as it does about 978-0-7864-6354-1 | $40 | softcover the champion of Truth, Justice (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9031-8 and the American Way. × 978-0-7864-6308-4 | $40 | softcover (6 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8964-0 Enviro-Toons: Green Themes in Animated Animation Under the Swastika: A History Cinema and Television of Trickfilm in Nazi Germany, 1933–1945 DEIDRE M. PIKE This book takes an ecrocriti- ROLF GIESEN AND J.P. STORM cal approach to analytical read- Among their many idiosyn- ings of animated feature films, crasies, Adolf Hitler and Joseph short subjects and TV shows. Goebbels, the Nazi minister of Beginning with the “simply propaganda, remained serious subversive” environmental mes- cartoon aficionados throughout sages in the Felix the Cat car- their lives. They adored anima- toons of the 1920s, the author tion and their influence on Ger - examines “green” themes in man animation after World War such popular animated film II continues to this day. This efforts as Bambi (1942), The study explores Hitler and Goeb - Simpsons Movie (2007), Wall-E bels’ efforts to establish a Ger - Happy Feet man cartoon industry to rival (2008) and (2008), Walt Disney’s and their love- as well as James Cameron’s live hate relationship with American action/animation blockbuster producers, whose films they stud- Avatar (2009). ied behind locked doors. 978-0-7864-6592-7 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9002-8 978-0-7864-4640-7 | $45 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8969-5 The Meaning of Superhero Comic Books Super-History: Comic Book Superheroes TERRENCE R. WANDTKE and American Society, 1938 to the Present Moving beyond simple com- JEFFREY K. JOHNSON parisons and common explana- In the less than eight decades tions, this volume details how since Superman’s debut in 1938, the workings of the superhero comic book superheroes have comics industry and the con- become an indispensible part of ventions of the medium have American society and the nation’s developed a culture like that of dominant mythology. This study traditional epic storytelling. By provides a decade by decade revealing how contemporary chronicle of American history superhero comics, like Geoff from 1938 to 2010 through the Johns’ Green Lantern and War- lens of superhero comics, reveal- ren Ellis’s The Authority, con- ing the spandex-clad guar dians nect traditional aesthetics and to be not only fictional characters postmodern theories, this work but barometers of the place and explains why the superhero time in which they reside. comic book flourishes in the 978-0-7864-6564-4 | $40 | softcover “new traditional” shape of our acutely self-conscious digital age. (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9035-6 978-0-7864-6491-3 | $40 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9015-8

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Vince Guaraldi Synagogue Song: An at the Piano Introduction to Con cepts, DERRICK BANG Theories and Customs FOREWORD BY CHARLES GOMPERTZ JONATHAN L. FRIEDMANN Although Vince Guaraldi’s play- This book introduces readers to ful jazz piano themes for the early theoretical approaches to the study Peanuts animated television spe- of Jewish sacred music. Through cials are well known, the composer 100 brief and self-contained chap- himself remains largely unheralded. ters, it explores central functions and This biography gives Guaraldi properties of Jewish prayer song. long-overdue recognition. 978-0-7864-7061-7 | $45 | softcover 978-0-7864-5902-5 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9136-0 (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9074-5 Joseph F. Lamb: A The Revival of Banned Passion for Ragtime Dances: A Worldwide Study RENEÉ CRITCHER LYONS CAROL J. BINKOWSKI FOREWORD BY PATRICIA LAMB CONN This is an exploration of dances AND ROBERT J. LAMB banned around the world, then revived by a handful of brave pro- Although Lamb is considered ponents. The sixteen case studies— one of classic ragtime’s “big ranging from Argentina’s Tango and three”—along with Scott Joplin Cambodia’s Royal Classical Ballet to and James Scott—he did not fit Brazil’s Samba and Ireland’s Step the usual profile. He was musically Dance—reveal the meaning of the self-taught, held a corporate job, dance to each culture. and composed in his spare time. 978-0-7864-6594-1 | $45 | softcover 978-0-7864-6811-9 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9041-7 (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9079-0 Dance and Somatics: American Popular Mind-Body Principles of Song Composers: Oral Teaching and Performance Histories, 1920s–1950s JULIE BRODIE MICHAEL WHORF AND ELIN ELIZABETH LOBEL FOREWORD BY PETE MISIAK Training in somatic techniques The first half of the 20th century provides an effective means of was filled with drama, excitement, improving dance students’ effi- heartbreak and joy—emotions that ciency and ease of movement. all fed into the themes of America’s This volume explains the impor- popular music. Featured in this vol- tance of somatics, introduces ume are interviews with many of fundamental principles that are the legendary composers from Tin central to the dance technique Pan Alley, Hollywood and Broadway. class, and offers tips on incorpo- 978-0-7864-6537-8 | $55 | softcover rating these principles into a (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9062-2 dance curriculum. 978-0-7864-5880-6 | $55 | softcover American Popular Song (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8958-9 Lyricists: Oral Histories, Musicmakers of Net- 1920s–1960s work Radio: 24 Enter- MICHAEL WHORF tainers, 1926–1962 FOREWORD BY PETE MISIAK Among those featured are such JIM COX writing teams as Sammy Cahn and This volume presents biogra- Jule Styne, Betty Comden and Adolph phies of 24 renowned performers Green, and Jerry Livingston and Ray who spent a significant portion of Evans, and such individuals as Harold their professional careers stand- Adamson, E.Y. Harburg, Gus Kahn, ing in front of a radio microphone. Leo Robin and Paul Francis Webster. 978-0-7864-6325-1 | $45 | softcover 978-0-7864-6538-5 | $55 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8962-6 (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9061-5

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Integrating Hypnosis with Understanding Combat Related Psychotherapy: The Legacy of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Buddhism and Neuroscience WALTER F. MCDERMOTT DANIEL L. ARAOZ In a semi-memoir format, this work explains the historical development of PTSD, its myriad symptoms Psychotherapy is a scientifically proven form of and medical treatments. It also investigates exciting treatment, and neuroscience has justified hypno- new research into the neurobiological foundations. sis as a convenient method to train our minds to × change our brains. However, hypnosis remains 978-0-7864-6946-8 | $39.95 | softcover (6 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9096-7 widely misunderstood. Looking beyond hypnosis as entertainment or as a tool to manipulate peo- Children’s Surgery: A Worldwide History ple without their knowledge, this volume clears up many misconceptions surrounding the prac- BY JOHN G. RAFFENSPERGER, M.D. tice by exploring it as a part of psychodynamic WITH CONTRIBUTING SPECIALISTS psychotherapy. The history of medicine and surgery remains 978-0-7864-7038-9 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | well documented, but this volume offers the first Ebook 978-0-7864-9071-4 specific exploration of the treatment of and atti- tudes towards children with injuries through the ages. 978-0-7864-6825-6 | $55 | softcover (7 × 10) | Mysticism and Alchemy through the Ebook 978-0-7864-9048-6 Ages: The Quest for Transformation McFarland Health Topics GARY EDSON A Mind-Body An in-depth look into the foundations of mys- Autogenic Training: ticism and alchemy, this book describes both phys- Approach to the Treatment of ical and spiritual aspects of the various theories Chronic Pain Syndrome and and practices of transformation, with attention to Stress-Related Disorders, 2d ed. the beliefs of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Sufism, Tantrism, Taoism and Yoga. MICAH SADIGH SERIES EDITOR ELAINE A. MOORE 978-0-7864-6531-6 | $40 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9088-2 This book presents practitioners with a concise exploration of autogenic technique and its clini- McFarland Health Topics cal use, especially in treating those suffering from chronic pain syndrome. You and Your Doctor: A Guide 978-0-7864-7073-0 | $39.95 | softcover (6 × 9) to a Healing Relationship, The Thought Reader Craze: Victorian with Physicians’ Insights Science at the Enchanted Boundary TANIA HELLER, M.D. BARRY H. WILEY SERIES EDITOR ELAINE A. MOORE Beginning in 1870, the hunger for scientific dis- While much has been written on the subject of covery in Great Britain drove prominent scien- the doctor-patient relationship for physicians and tists, philosophers, and others to promote the other healthcare providers, information tailored legitimacy of telepathy. At the same time, mind-read- for patients remains lacking. This volume offers ing as a form of entertainment gained increasing pop- practical information to help patients make the ularity as persuasive performers convinced reporters most of their interaction with their doctors. that they truly could read the thoughts of others. 978-0-7864-6293-3 | $29.95 | softcover (6 × 9) | 978-0-7864-6470-8 | $45 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8974-9 Ebook 978-0-7864-9063-9

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Polo in Britain: A History Eminent Victorian HORACE A. LAFFAYE Chess Players: Ten Biographies FOREWORD BY NICHOLAS J.A. COLQUHOUN-DENVERS TIM HARDING This volume chronicles the history of polo in This book portrays British chess life in the the British Isles from its beginnings in the 1860s nineteenth century through biographical studies through the summer of 2011. of ten players who shaped the modern game. The 978-0-7864-6511-8 | $99 | hardcover (7 × 10) | author has combined deep reading in primary Ebook 978-0-7864-8980-0 sources with genealogical research to reveal new facts and correct previous misunderstandings. College Football Awards: 978-0-7864-6568-2 | $49.95 | library binding (7 × 10) All National and Conference Winners Through 2010 The Classical Era of DAVE BLEVINS Early Modern Chess Each year, more than 575 awards and trophies PETER J. MONTÉ are presented to college football players and First introduced by Arabs to newly gained ter- coaches around the country. This comprehensive ritories in the Mediterranean during the 8th and reference offers detailed descriptions of each of these 9th centuries, the game of chess soon spread awards followed by a full list of winners through 2010. throughout Europe, slowly evolving from the less × 978-0-7864-4867-8 | $65 | softcover (7 10) | dynamic Shatranj verion into modern chess. This Ebook 978-0-7864-9080-6 study examines the classical era of modern chess from the late 15th century into the 1640s, paying American Work-Sport: A History of special attention to key developments in the Competitions for Cornhuskers, medieval period and later. Lumberjacks, Firemen and Others 978-0-7864-6688-7 | $65 | library binding (8∂ × 11) FRANK ZARNOWSKI FOREWORD BY BIL GILBERT Game Design: How to Create Video By examining the American experience with and Tabletop Games, Start to Finish worker competitions, this book provides a new LEWIS PULSIPHER understanding of the interrelated nature of occu- pation and leisure. Many aspiring game designers have crippling × misconceptions about the process involved in cre- 978-0-7864-6784-6 | $35 | softcover (6 9) | ating a game from scratch, believing a “big idea” Ebook 978-0-7864-9126-1 is all that is needed to get started. But game design The Pentathlon of the Ancient World requires action as well as thought, and proper train- ing and practice to do so skillfully. In this indispen- FRANK ZARNOWSKI sible guide, a published commercial game designer The pentathlon was hailed as the ultimate test and longtime teacher offers practical instruction of athletic versatility and remained a staple of the in the art of video and tabletop game design. ancient Greek Olympic Games, Crown Games and 978-0-7864-6952-9 | $38 | softcover (6 × 9) | Pan-Hellenic festivals for 1,200 years. This detailed Ebook 978-0-7864-9105-6 exploration of the ancient pentathlon explores the nature of the spectacle, the method of determining Eurogames: The Design, a victor, the five sub-events of which the pentathlon Culture and Play of Modern is composed, and the order in which they occurred. European Board Games 978-0-7864-6783-9 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) STEWART WOODS While board games can appear almost primitive in the digital age, eurogames have increased in popularity in near-concurrence with the rise of video games. Euro games have simple rules, short playing times and empha- size strategy over luck and con- flict. This book examines the form of eurogames, the hobbyist culture that surrounds them, and the way that hobbyists experience the play of such games. 978-0-7864-6797-6 | $40 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9065-3

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Players and Teams of the Tex Rickard: Boxing’s National Association, 1871–1875 Greatest Promoter PAUL BATESEL COLLEEN AYCOCK AND MARK SCOTT This is a biographical dictionary of the 325 men As “the Father of Madison Square Garden,” who played in the National Association between Rickard promoted over 200 fights, including some 1871 and 1875, with their playing record, together of the most notable of the 20th century. This with what we know of their other baseball expe- detailed biography chronicles his colorful life and rience and their lives beyond baseball. his critical role in the evolution of boxing from a 978-0-7864-7012-9 | $35 | softcover (7 × 10) | minor sport into a modern spectacle. Ebook 978-0-7864-9076-9 978-0-7864-6591-0 | $39.95 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9017-2 The McFarland Historical Baseball Library, Volume 13 Jersey Joe Walcott: A Boxing Biography JAMES CURL FOREWORD BY VINCENT CREAM II Addie Joss on Baseball: Collected This biography details Walcott’s youth, his dis- Newspaper Columns and World mal early career, and his legendary climb to Series Reports, 1907–1909 become the heavyweight champion of the world at age 37, at the time making him the oldest man ADDIE JOSS ever to win the coveted title. COMPILED AND ANNOTATED BY RICH BLEVINS 978-0-7864-6822-5 | $39.95 | softcover (7 × 10) | Ebook SERIES EDITORS GARY MITCHEM AND MARK DURR 978-0-7864-8963-3 Addie Joss mowed down batters for the Cleveland Broncos/Naps from 1902 to 1910. With a career ERA Ray Arcel: A Boxing Biography of 1.89 and two no-hitters, Joss earned Hall of Fame election despite a career that lasted less than ten years. DONALD DEWEY In the off-season, Joss also excelled as a sportswriter Arcel’s prominence in the world of boxing is all for the Toledo News-Bee and the Cleveland Press. This the more interesting because he made his mark collection of Joss’s newspaper columns and World not as a fighter, promoter or manager but as a Series reports is a treasury of the Dead-ball Era, inti- trainer. This biography chronicles Arcel’s life mate first-person observations of the game and its inside the ring, and out—where he remained a players from the first decade of the American League. highly secretive man and maintained ambiguous 978-0-7864-6356-5 | $33 | softcover (6 × 8) | relationships with mob figures of his day. Ebook 978-0-7864-8951-0 978-0-7864-6968-0 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9087-5 Drawing Card: A Baseball Novel The Nelson-Wolgast Fight and the San DOROTHY SEYMOUR MILLS Francisco Boxing Scene, 1900–1914 In the early 20th century, two female baseball players signed with minor league teams only to ARNE K. LANG have their contracts canceled when their gender Recaptured here is the historic fight between became public. A deft blend of sports history and Oscar “Battling” Nelson and Adolphus “Ad” thriller, this historical novel demonstrates the Wolgast. The work vividly illuminating the back- danger of a woman scorned, especially one with a drop and the confluence of geographic, historic, mean curve ball. and political forces that made it all possible. 978-0-7864-6814-0 | $25 | softcover (6 × 9) | 978-0-7864-7003-7 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8945-9 Ebook 978-0-7864-9039-4

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Baseball State by State: Jewish Major Leaguers in Major and Negro League Their Own Words: Oral Players, Ballparks, Muse - Histories of 23 Players ums and Historical Sites PETER EPHROSS CHRIS JENSEN WITH MARTIN ABRAMOWITZ FOREWORD BY PETER GOLENBOCK Between 1870 and 2010, 165 Jew - From Alabama to Wyoming, ish Americans played major league this book provides information baseball. These oral histories paint every fan should know about the a vivid portrait of what it was like 50 U.S. states. Each chapter cov- to be a Jewish major leaguer and ers the baseball history of a state, shed light on a fascinating facet of its must-see sites, career leaders, American baseball history. nicknames, and a roster of the 978-0-7864-6507-1 | $35 | softcover all-time best native-born major (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8966-4 and Negro League players. Hardball Legends 978-0-7864-6895-9 | $55 | softcover Graphic (7 × 10) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9128-5 and Journeymen and Short-Timers: Novel Of Monarchs and 333 Illustrated Black Barons: Essays on Baseball Biographies Baseball’s Negro Leagues WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY JAMES A. RILEY RONNIE JOYNER FOREWORD BY MONTE IRVIN This collection of more than 300 Based on 40 years of research graphic biographies of baseball and hundreds of interviews with players is a throwback to the illus- surviving participants and obser - trated biographies/cartoons seen vers, these essays preserve a cru- regularly in newspaper sports sec- cial time in our country’s history tions of the 1930s to 50s. and provide a thoughtful, new per- 978-0-7864-7052-5 | $29.95 | softcover spective on the Negro Leagues. (8∂ × 11) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9145-2 978-0-7864-6542-2 | $35 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9130-8 Base Ball Pioneers, 1850–1870: The Clubs The Shutout in Major and Players Who Spread A History League Baseball: the Sport Nationwide WARREN N. WILBERT EDITED BY PETER MORRIS, Covered here is every shutout WIL LIAM J. RYCZEK, from the beginning of profes- JAN FINKEL, LEONARD LEVIN sional baseball through the 2010 AND RICHARD MALATZKY World Series, including no-hit- ters and perfect games. Engaging narratives bring these long-ago clubs back to life, creating a 978-0-7864-6851-5 | $29.95 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9118-6 standard reference source for all who study America’s national pastime. Baseball Team Names: 978-0-7864-6843-0 | $49.95 | softcover A Dictionary of the (8∂ × 11) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9001-1 Major, Minor and Negro The Rank and File of 19th Leagues, 1869–2011 Century Major League RICHARD WORTH Baseball: Biographies of Professional baseball, with its 1,081 Players, Owners, rich history and colorful local Managers and Umpires legends, is full of arcane team names at all levels of the sport. DAVID NEMEC This comprehensive reference With this volume, David Nemec book explains the origins of completes his remarkable trilogy of all known major, minor and 19th–century baseball biographies, Negro league teams from 1869 covering every player, manager, through 2011. umpire, owner, and league official. 978-0-7864-6844-7 | $55 | softcover 978-0-7864-6890-4 | $55 | softcover (8∂ × 11) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9124-7 (8∂ × 11) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9044-8

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Big Klu: The Baseball John Tortes “Chief ” Meyers: Life of Ted Kluszewski A Baseball Biography WILLIAM A. COOK WILLIAM A. YOUNG With detailed statistics from both One of major league baseball’s his football and baseball careers, first Native American stars, John this biography chronicles the unusual Tortes “Chief” Meyers was the odyssey that took Kluszewski to the hard-hitting, award-winning cat - big leagues and ultimately made cher for the New York Giants and him an icon during the 1950s. later for the Brooklyn Dodgers. This 978-0-7864-6999-4 | $29.95 | softcover first full biography explores John (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9084-4 Tortes Meyers’s Cahuilla roots and early life and his remarkable Buck Ewing: legacy to both baseball and the A Baseball Biography Native American community. 978-0-7864-6801-0 | $29.95 | softcover ROY KERR (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9133-9 This revealing biography provides a detailed exploration of Ewing’s life The McFarland Historical and career, shedding new light on Baseball Library, Volume 12 one of baseball’s most talented and versatile players. Ty Cobb: Two Biogra phies— 978-0-7864-6948-2 | $29.95 | softcover “Our Ty: Ty Cobb’s Life (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9011-0 Story” (1924) and “Which Was Greatest: Ty Cobb Rube Foster in His Time: or Babe Ruth?” (1951) On the Field and in the H.G. SALSINGER Papers with Black Base - EDITED BY WILLIAM R. COBB ball’s Greatest Visionary SERIES EDITORS GARY MITCHEM LARRY LESTER AND MARK DURR Although Andrew “Rube” Foster H.G. Salsinger, the undisputed stands among the best African leading expert on Ty Cobb during American pitchers of the 1900s, this the last century, analyzed and baseball pioneer made his name as reported on Cobb’s exploits on the founder and president of the the diamond for 50 years as the Negro National League. This defin- sports editor of the Detroit News. itive biography combines period This work presents for the first editorials and correspondence with time together two biographies of insightful narrative to provide a Ty Cobb written by Salsinger. comprehensive portrait of this 978-0-7864-6546-0 | $33 | softcover (6 × 8) inno vative hall of famer. 978-0-7864-3927-0 | $40 | softcover (7 × 10) Hazen “Kiki” Cuyler: A Baseball Biography Steve Carlton and the 1972 Phillies RONALD T. WALDO Cuyler’s life and career is chron- BRUCE MORGAN icled in this definitive biography, In 1972, the Philadelphia Phillies including his dispute with Pirate experienced one of their worst sea- manager Donie Bush and his sub- sons in franchise history, finishing sequent trade to Chicago in 1928. with an abysmal 59–97 record. Yet 978-0-7864-6885-0 | $29.95 | softcover throughout this disastrous season, (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9132-2 Steve “Lefty” Carlton proved to be a diamond in the rough. This work Tris Speaker and the 1920 chronicles Carlton’s magical season, Indians: Tragedy to Glory including the Rick Wise-for-Carl - ton trade, Lefty’s 5-1 start follow- GARY WEBSTER ing the players’ first-ever strike, his This chronicle of the incredi- 15-game winning streak, and a ble 1920 season highlights an over- number of memorable games along looked chapter in history of one of the way. baseball’s most beloved underdogs. 978-0-7864-6836-2 | $29.95 | softcover 978-0-7864-6796-9 | $29.95 | softcover (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-8983-1 (6 × 9) | Ebook 978-0-7864-9127-8

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Abramowitz, Martin 28 Ephross, Peter 28 LeMay, Dan 15 Scanlon, Mary G. 10 Alford, Kenneth D. 11 Evans, Curt 14 Lentz, Harris M. III 20 Scharoun, Lisa 4 Allen, Marlene D. 20 Finkel, Jan 28 Lester, Larry 29 Schellhammer, Michael 7 André, María Claudia 12 Ford, James M. 17 Levin, Leonard 28 Schönherr, Johannes 20 Araoz, Daniel L. 25 Foster-Singletary, Tikenya 12 Lobel, Elin Elizabeth 24 Schwartzwald, Jack L. 6 Arment, J. Frederick 9 Foxwell, Elizabeth 13, 14 Lock, Mary Beth 10 Scott, Donald M. 12 Ashford, Joan Anderson 13 Francis, Aisha 12 Lombardi, Frederic 19 Scott, Mark 27 Atkinson, Kenneth 5 Frankel, Valerie Estelle 17 Lyons, Reneé Critcher 24 Segrave, Kerry 11 Aycock, Colleen 27 Frantz, Sarah S.G. 13 MacDonald, Erin E. Seifert, Erica J. 3 Backer, Ron 18 Friedmann, Jonathan L. 24 Malatzky, Richard 28 Selinger, Eric Murphy 13 Bailey, Elizabeth 11 Fuller, Robert Lynn 6 McDermott, Walter F. 25 Shelley, Peter 16 Baldridge, Cates 5 Garrett, Tom 21 McGarry, Richard 13 Skipper, John C. 3 Bang, Derrick 24 Garson, G. Paul 7 McGee, Garry 21 Sklar, Elizabeth S. 21 Banks, Margot Harper 12 Geherin, David 14 McKenna, Joseph 6 Sklar, Jessica K. 21 Batesel, Paul 27 Giesen, Rolf 23 Meltsner, Heli 11 Skrabec, Quentin R., Jr. 2 Beller, Anne-Marie 14 Ginn, Sherry 17 Millgram, Hillel I. 15 Smallwood, Carol, 10 Bennett, John D. 8 Giordano, Ralph G. 11 Mills, Dorothy Seymour 27 Smith, Edward W.L. 11 Binkowski, Carol J. 24 Glut, Donald F. 10, 18 Mitchem, Gary 27, 29 Smith, Jeanette C. 10 Bird, Karline F. 6 Gounaridou, Kiki 20 Mittelstaedt, Walter 4 Smith, Myron J., Jr. 8 Bissler, Denise L. 20 Grabiner, Ellen 16 Monté, Peter J. 26 Smith-Daugherty, Rhonda 11 Blevins, Dave 26 Grafe, Adrian 12 Monteiro, George 12 Sommers, Joseph Michael 22 Blevins, Rich 27 Greene, Doyle 21 Moore, Elaine A. 25 Sorrento, Matthew 18 Bonhomme, Brian 6 Gribou, Henry G. 7 Morgan, Bruce 29 St. John, Burton III 3 Broderick, James F. 18 Grzyb, Frank L. 8 Morris, Peter, 28 Stein, Louisa Ellen 18 Brodie, Julie 24 Gu, Sharron 13 Morton, Lisa 5 Stempel, Jim 9 Bryant, James K., II 8 Gubnitskaia, Vera 10 Mundey, Lisa M. 9 Stephens, Jessica 12 Bueno, Eva Paulino 12 Hannings, Bud 7 Ndalianis, Angela 16 Stewart, John 21 Burger, Alissa 15 Harding, Les 19 Neibaur, James L. 19 Stockinger, Zsolt T., M.D. 7 Burgess, Nancy 4 Harding, Tim 26 Nemec, David 28 Storm, J.P. 23 Busse, Kristina 18 Hare, William 18 New, David S. 3 Swigg, Richard 12 Campisi, Gabriel 19 Harrod, Kerol 10 Newell, Dianne Taylor, Martin C. 12 Carter, Jeff 3 Haynes, Stan M. 3 Newkirk, Vann R. 4 Timmons, Todd 10 Cavallaro, Dani 22 Heit, Jamey 23 Newton, Michael 4 Vivian, Cassandra 6 Cavanagh, Michael 9 Heller, Tania, M.D. 25 Nissen, Axel 19 Vo, Nghia M. 15 Chapman, Debra D. 6 Hoffman, Eric 22 O’Brien, Christopher M. 17 Vogel, Michelle 21 Chapman, Greg 5 Holzer, Henry Mark 4 Okuda, Ted 19 Waldo, Ronald T. 29 Coates-Smith, Michael 21 Howard, Michael C. 5 Olderr, Steven 13 Wandtke, Terrence R. 23 Cobb, William R. 29 Huckvale, David 18 Ouweneel, Arij 20 Waples, David A. 2 Comer, Todd A. 22 Hunzer, Kathleen M. 13 Paquette, Jenifer 15 Watkins, William J., Jr. 4 Connelly, Mark 20 Jakaitis, Jake 22 Parker, J. Ryan 20 Watson, Kate 13 Conners, Joan L. 20 Jensen, Chris 28 Patterson, Benton Rain 8 Webster, Gary 29 Cook, William A. 29 Jeremiah, Ken 5 Pike, Deidre M. 23 Westfahl, Gary 16 Cotter, Robert Michael “Bobb” Jermann, Donald R. 8 Polette, Nancy J. 10 Wetmore, Kevin J., Jr. 16 16 Johnson, Jeffrey K. 23 Potter, Philip J. 5 Whorf, Michael 24 Cox, Jim 24 Johnson, Kirsten A. 3 Powell, Larry 21 Whorf, Michael 24 Crothers, William L. 11 Joss, Addie 27 Preston, Todd 5 Wilbert, Warren N. 28 Curl, James 27 Joyner, Ronnie 28 Pulsipher, Lewis 26 Wildsmith, Snow 9 Darowski, Joseph J. 23 Kerr, Roy 29 Quigley, Christine 10 Wiley, Barry H. 25 Del Vecchio, Deborah 19 Killian, Ron V. 8 Raffensperger, John G., M.D. 25 Williams, Edward B. 8 Deming, David 10 Kim, Julie H. 14 Rauwerda, Antje M. 13 Williams, Seretha D. 20 Deshmane, Chetan 12 Klekowski, Ed 7 Raw, Laurence 17 Wood, Rocky 5 Dewey, Donald 27 Klekowski, Libby 7 Riley, James A. 28 Woods, Stewart 26 Dial-Driver, Emily, 17 Koldau, Linda Maria 21 Rinaldi, Lucia 14 Worth, Richard 28 Drew, Bernard A. 7 Krautter, Mary, 10 Rush, Zachariah 13 Worthington, Leslie Harper 13 Dunkerly, Robert M. 7 Kroon, Richard W. 19 Ryczek, William J. 28 Wurtz, James F. 22 Durr, Mark 27, 29 Laffaye, Horace A. 26 Sadigh, Micah 25 Yates, Donald N. 4 Edson, Gary 25 Lamont, Victoria 15 Salsinger, H.G. 29 York, Chris 22 Edwards, Mary D. 11 Lang, Arne K. 27 Sao, Bounchoeurn 6 York, Rafe 22 Eggleston, Michael A. 8 LaRocca, Charles J. 8 Sao, Diyana D. 6 Young, Patricia A. 12 Emmons, Sally 17 Layton, David 17 Saxena, Vandana 15 Zarnowski, Frank 26

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