Books from New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press
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Madame Butterfly
By John Luther LongJohn Luther Long's Madame Butterfly introduced American readers to the figure of the tragic geisha who falls in love with, and is then rejected by, a dashing American man; the opera Puccini based upon this work continues to enthrall ...
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AIDS in the Industrialized Democracies: Passions, Politics, and Policies
By David L. Kirp, Ronald Bayer.
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Paternalism in Early Victorian England
By David RobertsHawley to Nicholls , July 9 , 1837 ; M.H. 32/75 ; P.P. , Select Committee on Poor Laws , 1837 , vol . 17 , 18th Report , pp . 10–11 ; Annual Reports of the Poor Law Commisssion , 1838 , 38 : 189–194 . 27. Poor Law Papers , M.H. 32/21 ...
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Marketing Marianne: French Propaganda in America, 1900-1940
By Robert J. Young"French propagandists believed that the steady promotion of their nation as the cultural leader of the world was the best way to foster goodwill among Americans.
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Men in Rebellion: Higher Governmental Leaders and the Coming of the American Revolution
By James Kirby Martinhigher governmental leaders and the coming of the American Revolution James Kirby Martin. I CHAPTER ONE Introduction: Who Ruled in Late Colonial America? I.
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Edwardian England
By Donald ReadThe ten leading historians who contribute to this collection seek both to remove later misconceptions and to reveal some forgotten contemporary realities.
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An Encyclopedia of British Women Writers
By June Schlueter, Paul SchlueterAvailable in paperback for the first time, this book is an ideal desk reference for scholar and student alike.
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The Delaware Indians: A History
By Clinton Alfred WeslagerThe Delaware Indians: A History
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The (Other) American Traditions: Nineteenth-century Women Writers
By Joyce W. WarrenHow has the selection of books in the literary canon (Melville, Hawthorne, Emerson, and James) led to a definition of the American tradition that was calculated to exclude women? Do we need a new critical vocabulary to discuss these works?
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Historic Preservation: Collective Memory and Historical Identity
By Diane L. BarthelDiane Barthel raises these and other questions in this important new book. Taking a comparative approach, Barthel finds that preservation in Britain has largely been an elite enterprise aimed at preserving traditional values.
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Community and Social Change in America
By Thomas BenderIn this highly regarded volume Bender argues not only that community survivedthe trials of industrialization and urbanization but that it remains a fundamental element of Americ
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Technology and Social Shock
By Edward W. LawlessUSA. Monograph on the social implications and public opinion impact of innovations in technology - presents 45 case studies of public alarm concerning foods, industrial waste, medicine, pesticides, etc.
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Aesthetics and Ideology
By George Lewis LevineThis is an important contribution to the current academic culture wars.
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Aesthetics and Ideology
By George Lewis LevineAesthetics and Ideology
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A History of Interest Rates
By Sidney Homer"A History of Interest Rates, Fourth Edition presents a readable account of interest rate trends and lending practices spanning over four millennia of economic history.
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Historic Preservation: Collective Memory and Historical Identity
By Diane L. BarthelDiane Barthel raises these and other questions in this important new book. Taking a comparative approach, Barthel finds that preservation in Britain has largely been an elite enterprise aimed at preserving traditional values.