There were lots of books that arrived here in Graduate Services in May. And I betcha one of these books uses the word quixotic at least once. I wonder which one it is. You might have to come down here and go through all of them to find out. Enjoy the books while you’re doing this.
Mostly Harmless Econometrics: An Empiricist’s Companion by Joshua D. Angrist and Jorn-Steffen Pischke
Avant-Garde Fascism: The Mobilization Of Myth, Art, And Culture In France, 1909-1939 by Mark Antliff
The British Atlantic World, 1500-1800 Second Edition edited by David Armitage and Michael J. Braddick
States Of War: Enlightenment Origins Of The Political by David WiIliam Bates
A Search For Sovereignty: Law And Geography In European Empires, 1400-1900 by Lauren Benton
Poems In The Porch: The Radio Poems Of John Betjeman edited by Kevin J. Gardner
Empires In World History: Power And The Politics Of Difference by Jane Burbank and Frederick Cooper
Equipment For Living: The Literary Reviews Of Kenneth Burke edited by Nathaniel A. Rivers and Ryan P. Weber
Ornamentalism: How The British Saw Their Empire by David Cannadine
The Book Of Memory: A Study Of Memory In Medieval Culture (Second Edition) by Mary Carruthers
Cervantes, Literature And The Discourse Of Politics by Anthony J. Cascardi
The Sentimental Education Of The Novel by Margaret Cohen
The Empire Project: The Rise And Fall Of The British World-System, 1830-1970 by John Darwin
The Seven Sisters by Margaret Drabble
Nature’s Government: Science, Imperial Britian, And The “Improvement” Of The World by Richard Drayton
The Financier: The Critical Edition by Theodore Dreiser edited by Roark Mulligan
The BBC Talks Of E.M. Forster, 1929-1960: A Selected Edition edited by Mark Lago, Linda K. Hughes, and Elizabeth MacLeod Walls
Doubt, Atheism, And The Nineteenth-Century Russian Intelligentsia by Victoria Frede
The Indian Slave Trade: The Rise Of The English Empire In The American South, 1670-1717 by Alan Gallay
Life: Organic Form And Romanticism by Denise Gigante
A History Of American Literature (Second Edition) by Richard Gray
Green Imperialism: Colonial Expansion, Tropical Island Edens, And The Origins Of Environmentalism, 1600-1860 by Richard H. Grove
The Wide Road by Lyn Hejinian and Carla Harryman
Bodies Of Memory: Narrative Of War In Postwar Japanese Culture, 1945-1970 by Yoshikuni Igarashi
The Sea Is My Brother: The Lost Novel by Jack Kerouac
1491: New Revelations Of The Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann
Signs Taken For Wonders: Essays In The Sociology Of Literary Forms by Franco Moretti
The Way Of The World: The Bildungsroman In European Culture (New Edition) by Franco Moretti
Ecology Without Nature: Rethinking Environmental Aesthetics by Timothy Morton
The Agamben Dictionary edited by Alex Murray and Jessica Whyte
Mudwoman by Joyce Carol Oates
Charles Olson: Letters Home, 1949-1969 edited by David Rich
Exorcism: A Play In One Act by Eugene O’Neil with a Foreward by Edward Albee
The Rule Of Moderation: Violence, Religion And The Politics Of Restraint In Early Modern England by Ethan H. Shagan
Where Have All The Soldiers Gone?: The Transformation Of Modern Europe by James J. Sheehan
Habermas: An Intellectual Biography by Matthew G. Specter
Christianity Not As Old As The Creation: The Last Of Defoe’s Performances edited by G.A. Starr
Ida: A Novel by Gertrude Stein edited by Logan Esdale
To Do: A Book Of Alphabets And Birthdays by Gerturde Stein with illustrations by Giselle Potter and an introduction by Timothy Young
Line In The Sand: A History Of The Western U.S.-Mexico Border by Rachel St. John
The Tokyo War Crimes Trial: The Pursuit Of Justice In The Wake Of World War II by Yuma Totani
World-Systems Analysis: An Introduction by Immanuel Wallerstein
Capitalism And Slavery by Eric Williams with a new introduction by Colin A. Palmer