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Derek Johnston deposited Bringing Imperial Trauma Home: Taboo as Gothic Historical Drama in the group
Television Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoTelevision historical dramas take on a number of different modes, which inflect how they are interpreted. The Gothic mode, signalled in part by aesthetics and a focus on trauma, encourages audiences to engage with the past as a place of horror and darkness. Through intentional anachronism and the presentation of contemporary parallels, these…[Read more]
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Derek Johnston deposited Bringing Imperial Trauma Home: Taboo as Gothic Historical Drama in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoTelevision historical dramas take on a number of different modes, which inflect how they are interpreted. The Gothic mode, signalled in part by aesthetics and a focus on trauma, encourages audiences to engage with the past as a place of horror and darkness. Through intentional anachronism and the presentation of contemporary parallels, these…[Read more]
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Jeannie Ma. Guerrero, PhD deposited Source Materials and Commentary for the Song Collection, “They Sang Too: The Unheard Voices of the Women’s Suffrage Movement” in the group
Society for Music Theory—Autographs & Archival Documents Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoResponding to the near-exclusive representation of white, Anglo-Saxon, Protestant women as identifiable figures in the Women’s Suffrage Movement, I sought to discover why Suffrage-song lyricists from other backgrounds were not well known. This document presents research on a study to (re-)discover non-white and/or non-Protestant song lyricists…[Read more]
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James Newhard's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
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Dr. Colleen Marie Tripp's profile was updated on MLA Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
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Mercedes Sheldon's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
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Shashidhar Nanjundaiah's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
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Review: Chryssa & New York by Michelle White et al. Dia Art Foundation and The Menil Collection, May 2023. 184 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-300-27198-0 (h/c), $50.00. Reviewed July 2023 by Scott R. Davis, Substitute Visual & Performing Arts Librarian, Assistant Professor, Queens College, City University of New York, scott.davis@qc.cuny.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: One Site-One Space-One Work: 30 Years of Art Projects in the Stommeln Synagogue on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
Book review of One Site-One Space-One Work: 30 Years of Art Projects in the Stommeln Synagogue edited by Synagoge Stommeln—Stadt Pulheim. Hirmer Publishers, March 2023. 333 p. ill. ISBN978-3-7774-3787-3 (h/c), $35.00. Reviewed July 2023, Morgan Yanni, Reference and Collection Development Graduate Assistant, Pratt Institute, myanni@pratt.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Juan de Pareja: Afro-Hispanic Painter in the Age of Velázquez on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
Book review of Juan de Pareja: Afro-Hispanic Painter in the Age of Velázquez by David Pullins et al. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 2023. 176 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-58839-756-0 (h/c), $50.00. Reviewed July 2023 by Keli Rylance, Head Librarian, Richardson Memorial Library, Saint Louis Art Museum, keli.rylance@slam.org.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Not-Forgetting: Contemporary Art and the Interrogation of Mastery on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
Book review of Not-Forgetting: Contemporary Art and the Interrogation of Mastery by Rosalyn Deutsche. The University of Chicago Press, December 2022. 304 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-226-81960-0 (pbk.), $35.00. Reviewed July 2023 by Annie Sollinger, Visual Archivist, UMass Amherst, annies@library.umass.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Dissident Practices: Brazilian Women Artists, 1960s-2020s on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
Book review of Dissident Practices: Brazilian Women Artists, 1960s-2020s by Claudia Calirman. Duke University Press, April 2023. 264 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-4780-1940-4 (pbk.), $26.95. Reviewed July 2023 by Christine Rosa, Access Services Librarian and Art Librarian, California Institute of the Arts, crosa@calarts.edu.
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Jeannie Ma. Guerrero, PhD's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Portals: The Visionary Architecture of Paul Goesch on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
Book review of Portals: The Visionary Architecture of Paul Goesch by Robert Wiesenberger and Raphael Koeing. Yale University Press, April 2023. 104 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-300-26969-7 (pbk.), $25.00. Reviewed July 2023 by Barbara Ann Opar, Librarian for Architecture and French language and literature, Syracuse University Libraries, baopar@syr.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: From Lapland to Sápmi: Collecting and Returning Sámi Craft and Culture on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
Book review of From Lapland to Sápmi: Collecting and Returning Sámi Craft and Culture by Barbara Sjoholm. University of Minnesota Press, March 2023. 352 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-5179-1197-3 (h/c), $34.95. https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/from-lapland-to-sa-pmi. Reviewed July 2023 by Amy Furness, Head, Library & Archives, Art Gallery of O…[Read more]
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Nominal Things: Bronzes in the Making of Medieval China on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
Book review of Nominal Things: Bronzes in the Making of Medieval China by Jeffrey Moser. The University of Chicago Press, April 2023. ISBN 978-0-226-82246-4 (h/c), $50.00. https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/N/bo182595907.html. Reviewed July 2023 by Fong Ku, Reference and Learning Services Specialist, Alberta University of the Arts,…[Read more]
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Megan Macken deposited Review: The Other Kabul: Remains of the Garden on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
Book review of The Other Kabul: Remains of the Garden by Susann Wintsch et al. Hirmer, February 2023. 139 p. ill. ISBN 978-3-7774-4033-0 (pbk.), $39.95. https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/O/bo196843842.html. Reviewed July 2023 by Lenge Hong, Special Collections Cataloger, Morgan Library & Museum, lhong@themorgan.org.
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Book review of The Sassoons by Esther da Costa Meyer and Claudia J. Nahson. Yale University Press, May 2023. ISBN 978-0-300-26430-2 (h/c), $60.00. https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300264302/the-sassoons/. Reviewed July 2023 by Jordan Gorzalski, Research & Instruction Librarian, SCAD, jgorzalski@scad.edu.
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Megan Macken deposited Review: Surface Relations: Queer Forms of Asian American Inscrutability on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
Book review of Surface Relations: Queer Forms of Asian American Inscrutability by Vivian L. Huang. Duke University Press, November 2022. 240 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-4780-1635-9 (pbk.), $25.95. https://dukeupress.edu/surface-relations. Reviewed July 2023 by Shandy Frey, Research and Instruction Librarian, Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD),…[Read more]
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