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Humanities Institute New Books Celebration at Fitz Books
May 12, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Please join us at FITZ BOOKS as we celebrate recent publications by Humanities Institute Faculty Fellows and HI/OVPRED Research Funding in the Arts and Humanities Awardees.
Catered by The Dapper Goose with cash bar. Free and open to the public. Books available for purchase.
Celebrating new works by:
Henry Berlin, Alone Together: Poetics of the Passions in Late Medieval Iberia
David R Castillo, Undeceptions: Cervantine Strategies for the Disinformation Age and What Would Cervantes Do? Navigating Post-Truth with Spanish Baroque Literature
Meredith Conti, Theatre and the Macabre
Carole Emberton, To Walk About in Freedom: The Long Emancipation of Priscilla Joyner
Jaume Franquesa, Power Struggles: Dignity, Value, and the Renewable Energy Frontier in Spain
Jennifer L. Gaynor, Intertidal History in Island Southeast Asia: Submerged Genealogy and the Legacy of Coastal Capture
Erin Hatton, Coerced: Work Under Threat of Punishment and Labor and Punishment: Work In and Out of Prison
Lindsay Brandon Hunter, Playing Real: Media, Mimesis, and Mischief
Julia Jamrozik, Growing up Modern: Childhoods in Iconic Homes
Philip Kiernan, Roman Cult Images
Hal Langfur, Adrift on an Inland Sea: Misinformation and the Limits of Empire in the Brazilian Backlands
Yan Liu, Healing with Poisons: Potent Medicines in Medieval China
Ndubueze L. Mbah, Emergent Masculinities: Gendered Power and Social Change in the Biafran Atlantic Age
Christina Milletti, Choke Box: a Fem-Noir and Girling Season
Fernanda Negrete, The Aesthetic Clinic: Feminine Sublimation in Contemporary Writing, Psychoanalysis & Art
Ariel Nereson, Democracy Moving: Bill T. Jones, Contemporary American Performance, and the Racial Past
Elizabeth Otto, Haunted Bauhaus: Occult Spirituality, Gender Fluidity, Queer Identities, and Radical Politics and Bauhaus Women: A Global Perspective
Erkin Özay, Urban Renewal and School Reform in Baltimore
Camilo Trumper, Ephemeral Histories: Public Art, Politics and the Struggle for the Streets in Chile
Jasmina Tumbas, I am Jugoslovenka! Feminist performance politics during and after Yugoslav Socialism
Joseph Valente, The Child Sex Scandal and Modern Irish Literature and Joycean Possibilities
Christine Varnado, The Shapes of Fancy: Reading for Queer Desire in Early Modern Literature
Victoria W. Wolcott, Living in the Future: Utopianism and the Long Civil Rights Movement
and
The UB Humanities Institute‘s first publication in the Humanities to the Rescue book series, Continental Theory: Buffalo Transatlantic Crossroads of a Critical Insurrection
Fitz Books + Waffles
433 Ellicott Street
Free and open to the public. Books available for purchase.
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