Monday, December 1, 2008

Fall Post 1: September 8, 2008

Anglophilia: Deference, Devotion, and Antebellum America
by Elisa Tamarkin
reviewed by Brian Cowlishaw, Northeastern State University, Oklahoma
listed in: Europe, Immigrant American


Art from Fort Marion: The Silberman Collection
by Joyce M. Szabo, foreword by Steven L. Grafe
reviewed by Emily E. Auger, Ph. D.
listed in: Native American, Visual Arts


Circus Queen and Tinker Bell: The Memoir of Tiny Kline
by Tiny Kline, ed Janet M Davis
reviewed by Robert Sugarman, Circus Historical Society
listed in: (Auto)Biography, Performing Arts


Confronting Iran: The Failure of American Foreign Policy and the Next Great Conflict in the Middle East
by Ali M. Ansari
reviewed by Babak Rahimi, University of California, San Diego
listed in: Asia, War


Drunk the Night Before: An Anatomy of Intoxication
by Marty Roth
reviewed by Bridget Roussell Cowlishaw, Northeastern State University, Oklahoma
listed in: Social Custom


Identifying Consumption: Subjects and Objects in Consumer Society
by Robert G. Dunn
reviewed by Mary C. Carter, University of Oklahoma
listed in: Material Culture


Lynching to Belong: Claiming Whiteness through Racial Violence
by Cynthia Skove Nevels
reviewed by John Barnhill, Ph. D.
listed in: African American, Immigrant American


The Nez Perces in the Indian Territory: Nimiipuu Survival
by J. Diane Pearson
reviewed by Bradley Montgomery-Anderson, Northeastern State University, Oklahoma
listed in: Native American, War


Stricken Field: The Little Bighorn since 1876
by Jerome A. Greene
reviewed by Robert E. Meyer, DePaul University
listed in: Environs, Native American, Southwest USA, War


Unfriendly Witnesses: Gender, Theatre, and Film in the McCarthy Era
by Milly S. Barranger
reviewed by Robert Weiner, Texas Tech University
listed in: Cinema, Gender

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