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GENERAL COLLECTIONS, WEEK OF 9-28-2020

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Quartz : the objects that power the global economy / editing Xana Antunes [and six others] ; words, Atossa Abrahamian [and thirty-three others] ; art, Ana Becker, Fanqiao Wang, AnNam Young.
EDUCATION Grading for equity : what it is, why it matters, and how it can transform schools and classrooms / Joe Feldman.
Why they can’t write : killing the five-paragraph essay and other necessities / John Warner.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES & LITERATURES Collected works of Erasmus.
Henrik Ibsen : the man and the mask / Ivo de Figueiredo ; translated by Robert Ferguson.
Origin of the German trauerspiel / Walter Benjamin ; translated by Howard Eiland.
Performing Commedia dell’Arte, 1570-1630 / Natalie Crohn Schmitt.
Printing Virgil : the transformation of the classics in the Renaissance / by Craig Kallendorf.
The winter garden photograph / Reina Marâia Rodrâiguez ;  translated from the Spanish by Kristin Dykstra with Nancy Gates Madsen.
HEALTH SCIENCES The great pretender : the undercover mission that changed our understanding of madness / Susannah Cahalan.
Reviews on biomarker studies in aging and anti-aging research / Paul C. Guest, editor.
HISTORY & MARITIME STUDIES The brothers York : a royal tragedy / Thomas Penn.
Crime in progress : inside the Steele dossier and the Fusion GPS investigation of Donald Trump / Glenn Simpson and Peter Fritsch.
Crucible of hell : the heroism and tragedy of Okinawa, 1945 / Saul David
Demagogue : the life and long shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy / Larry Tye.
The demagogue’s playbook : the battle for American democracy from the founders to Trump / Eric A. Posner.
For the common defense : a military history of the United States from 1607 to 2012 / Allan R. Millett, Peter Maslowski, William B. Feis.
The Hispanic Republican : the shaping of an American political identity, from Nixon to Trump / Geraldo Cadava.
Journal of the American Revolution : annual volume, 2019 / Don N. Hagist, managing editor.
Late Stalinism : the aesthetics of politics / Evgeny Dobrenko ; translated by Jesse M. Savage.
Man of tomorrow : the relentless life of Jerry Brown / Jim Newton.
A more perfect reunion : race, integration, and the future of America / Calvin Baker.
Plague wars : a true story of biological warfare / Tom Mangold and Jeff Goldberg.
Season of conspiracy : Calvin, the French Reformed Churches, and Protestant plotting in the reign of Francis II (1559-60) / Philip Benedict.
Superpower showdown : how the battle between Trump and Xi threatens a new cold war / Bob Davis and Lingling Wei.
Tacit racism / Anne Warfield Rawls & Waverly Duck.
This is what America looks like : my journey from refugee to Congresswoman / Ilhan Omar ; with Rebecca Paley.
Yankee reporters and Southern secrets : journalism, open source intelligence, and the coming of the Civil War / Michael Fuhlhage.
LIBRARY SCIENCE 100+ ideas to inspire smart spaces and creative places / Elisabeth Doucett.
52 ready-to-use gaming programs for libraries / edited by Ellyssa Kroski.
Becoming a library leader : seven stages of leadership development for academic librarians / by Shin Freedman and James M. Freedman.
Developing the next generation of library leaders / by Lori Birrell.
Enhancing teaching and learning : a leadership guide for school librarians / Jean Donham and Chelsea Sims.
Intellectual freedom stories from a shifting landscape / edited by Valerie Nye.
Leading change in academic libraries / Colleen Boff and Catherine Cardwell, editors.
Learning beyond the classroom : engaging students in information literacy through co-curricular activities / edited by Silvia Vong and Manda Vrkljan.
Library partnerships in international liberal arts education : building relationships across cultural and institutional lines / edited by Jeff Hiroshi Gima and Kara Malenfant.
The library’s guide to graphic novels / edited by John Ballestro.
Meeting the challenge of teaching information literacy / Michelle Reale.
Reading and rebellion in Catholic Germany, 1770-1914 / Jeffrey T. Zalar.
Young activists and the public library : facilitating democracy / Virginia A. Walter.
LITERATURE & LITERARY STUDIES 10,000 nights : highlights from 50 years of theatre-going / Marvin Carlson.
Adaptation in contemporary theatre : performing literature / Frances Babbage.
The Cambridge companion to Shakespeare’s language / edited by Lynne Magnusson with David Schalkwyk.
Concordance / Susan Howe.
The costume supervisor’s toolkit : supervising theatre costume production from first meeting to final performance / Rebecca Pride.
Country, living : a collection of poems / Ira Sadoff.
Disney Theatrical Productions : producing Broadway musicals the Disney way / Amy S. Osatinski.
Dramaturgy in the making : a user’s guide for theatre practitioners / Katalin Trencsâenyi.
Early modern actors and Shakespeare’s theatre : thinking with the body / Evelyn Tribble.
Hamlet’s choice : religion and resistance in Shakespeare’s revenge tragedies / Peter Lake.
Horsefly dress : poems / Heather Cahoon.
In the studio : visual creation and its material environments / edited by Brian R. Jacobson.
A memory called empire / Arkady Martine.
Night animals / Yusef Komunyakaa, Rachel Bliss.
Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars. : a novel / Joyce Carol Oates.
Places I’ve taken my body : essays / Molly McCully Brown.
Political junkies : from talk radio to twitter, how alternative media hooked us on politics and broke our democracy / Claire Bond Potter.
Possessed by memory : the inward light of criticism / Harold Bloom.
Technologies of critique / Willy Thayer ; translated by John Kraniauskas.
Two-world literature : Kazuo Ishiguro’s early novels / Rebecca Suter.
Understanding relations between scripts II : early alphabets / edited by Philip J. Boyes and Philippa M. Steele.
MUSIC Four songs : with piano accompaniment for medium voice / Vernon Duke ; poems by William Blake.
History of music in Russia from antiquity to 1800 / Nikolai Findeizen ; translation by Samuel William Pring ; edited and annotated by Miloés Velimiroviâc and Claudia R. Jensen ; with the assistance of Malcolm Hamrick Brown and Daniel C. Waugh.
The magic of Matsumoto : the Suzuki method of education / by Carolyn M. Barrett.
Six songs : with French and English words / by Câesar Franck.
Symphony IX in D minor (Choral), op. 125 / Ludwig van Beethoven.
PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION Athletes breaking bad : essays on transgressive sports figures / edited by John C. Lamothe and Donna J. Barbie.
The critical thinking about sources cookbook / edited by Sarah E. Morris.
In the name of God : the role of religion in the modern world, a history of Judeo-Christian and Islamic tolerance / Selina O’Grady.
A more charitable atheism : essays on life without–but not necessarily against–God / James A. Metzger.
Tragedy, the Greeks, and us / Simon Critchley.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Biotransport : principles and applications / Robert J. Roselli, Kenneth R. Diller.
Cosmology’s century : an inside history of our modern understanding of the Universe / P.J.E. Peebles.
The energy of physics / by Christopher J.Fischer, University of Kansas.
Real, mechanical, experimental : Robert Hooke’s natural philosophy / Francesco G. Sacco.
The sirens of Mars : searching for life on another world / Sarah Stewart Johnson.
SOCIAL SCIENCES Ballet & modern dance : a concise history / Jack Anderson.
The ballet lover’s companion / Zoèe Anderson.
Behind the scenes at the Ballets Russes : stories from a silver age / Michael Meylac ; translation by Rosanna Kelly ; edited by Michael Meylac.
Big deal : Bob Fosse and dance in the American musical / Kevin Winkler.
Black lives and spatial matters : policing Blackness and practicing freedom in suburban St. Louis / Jodi Rios.
Celestial bodies : how to look at ballet / Laura Jacobs ; illustrations by Jessica Roux.
Conditioning for dance : training for whole-body coordination and efficiency / Eric Franklin.
Dance in America : a reader’s anthology / Mindy Aloff, editor ; foreword by Robert Gottlieb.
Democratic federalism : the economics, politics, and law of federal governance / Robert P. Inman, Daniel L. Rubinfeld.
The deviant’s war : the homosexual vs. the United States of America / Eric Cervini.
Free justice : a history of the public defender in twentieth-century America / Sara Mayeux.
Gendered voices, feminist visions : classic and contemporary readings / [compiled and edited by] Susan M. Shaw, Oregon State University, Janet Lee, Oregon State University.
A great revolutionary wave : women and the vote in British Columbia / Lara Campbell.
The hour of fate : Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. Morgan, and the battle to transform American capitalism / Susan Berfield.
Lie machines : how to save democracy from troll armies, deceitful robots, junk news operations, and political operatives / Philip N. Howard.
Madison’s sorrow : today’s war on the founders and America’s liberal ideal / Kevin C. O’Leary.
Me, not you : the trouble with mainstream feminism / Alison Phipps.
On choreography & making dance theatre / Mark Bruce.
Open data and the knowledge society / Bridgette Wessels, Rachel L. Finn, Kush Wadhwa and Thordis Sveinsdottir.
The Oxford handbook of philosophy and race / edited by Naomi Zack.
Pina Bausch : dance, dance, otherwise we are lost / Marion Meyer ; translated by Penny Black.
The polymath : a cultural history from Leonardo Da Vinci to Susan Sontag / Peter Burke.
Promised land : how the rise of the middle class transformed America, 1929-1968 / David Stebenne.
Routledge handbook of environmental anthropology / edited by Helen Kopnina and Eleanor Shoreman-Ouimet.
Survival of the friendliest : understanding our origins and rediscovering our common humanity / Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods.
The turnaway study : ten years, a thousand women, and the consequences of having–or being denied–an abortion / Diana Greene Foster, PhD.
U.S. immigration made easy / Ilona Bray, J.D. ; updated by Attorney Richard Link.
Undergraduate research in dance : a guide for students / Lynnette Young Overby, Jenny Olin Shanahan, and Gregory Young.
Waiting for an echo : the madness of American incarceration / Christine Montross, M.D.
When maps become the world / Rasmus Gr²nfeldt Winther.
Women rising : in and beyond the Arab Spring / edited by Rita Stephan and Mounira M. Charrad.
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN The global reception of Heinrich Wèolfflin’s Principles of Art History / edited by Evonne Levy and Tristan Weddigen.
Good pictures : a history of popular photography / Kim Beil.
Race and modern architecture : a critical history from the enlightenment to the present / edited by Irene Cheng, Charles L. Davis II,  Mabel O. Wilson.
Studio Gang architecture / [introduction by Jeanne Gang].