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...Charlie Samuya Veric Mary Ting Yi Lui, The Chinatown Trunk Mystery: Murder, Miscegenation, and Other Dangerous Encounters in Turn-of-the-Century New York City (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2005), 298 pp. Duke University Press 2007 L I T T L E R E V I E W S...

...Caroline Walker Bynum Written two days after the women's march in New York on January 21, 2017, this essay — a guest column in Common Knowledge — describes the event and emphasizes two aspects: its multi-issue focus and its response to the denigration of women's expertise represented in much...

...Charlie Samuya Veric; Jeffrey M. Perl Lui Mary Ting Yi , The Chinatown Trunk Mystery: Murder, Miscegenation, and Other Dangerous Encounters in Turn-of-the-Century New York City ( Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2005 ), 298 pp. Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press...

... two public art collections (the Michael Rockefeller Wing of the Metropolitan Museum in New York and the Ménil Collection in Houston) in an effort to establish that aesthetically coherent mixtures of apparently immiscible objects from widely divergent cultures are possible and also morally glamorous...

... painting The Woman with the Pearl Necklace at an exhibit in 2001 at the Metropolitan Museum. Later she discovers that the painting had not left Berlin for inclusion in the New York exhibit. “I can only hypothesize,” she reflects, “that I must have deeply needed a moment out of ordinary time” and so “saw...

...” of 1730s Leipzig, 1780s Vienna, and 1930s New York. Duke Ellington is said to be Bach's and Mozart's true successor. Duke University Press 2011 Symposium: Between Text and Performance TEXT AND THE VOLATILITY OF SPONTANEOUS PERFORMANCE Robert Levin...

...Caroline Walker Bynum In this guest column, the medieval historian Caroline Walker Bynum uses her recent experiences as a hospital volunteer advocate for victims of sexual assault and domestic violence in New York City to meditate on the progressive politics of her younger days in the 1960s, on her...

...Colin Richmond This guest column consists of a tongue-in-cheek counterfactual history of England from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries. Its highlight is the fifty-year reign of the saintly King Richard III, who dies a martyr in New York at the hands of the Iroquois in 1536 and is promptly...

..., for example, that the statue of Theodore Roosevelt that once stood before the Museum of Natural History in New York should be retained, although not outside. I argue for retention, inside the museum and with explanation, because it is a good work of art, because Roosevelt played a complex role in American...

...Wayne Andersen Jed Perl, New Art City: Manhattan at Mid-Century (New York: Vintage, 2007), 656 pp. Jed Perl, Antoine's Alphabet: Watteau and His World (New York: Vintage, 2008), 224 pp. Duke University Press 2010...

... . Calcaterra Rosa M. Contingency and Normativity: The Challenges of Richard Rorty . Boston : Brill-Rodopi , 2019 . Chin Clayton . The Practice of Political Theory: Rorty and Continental Thought . New York : Columbia University Press , 2018 . Curtis William M. Defending Rorty...

... in ofGenre AProblem Lyric: “ ‘Romantic Ideology,’ ” “ ‘Romantic University of New York Press, York New Press, of University merman...

.... “legitimacy (of regime)”: “Needless to say, in short compass F.[inley] has seen fit to raise research into the well-worn field of ancient political theory to a new level by his inspiring conceptualization.” References Cartledge Paul . Democracy: A Life , new ed. New York : Oxford University...

... Islam . New York : Columbia University Press , 2011 . Bloomer Kristin C. Possessed by the Virgin: Hinduism, Roman Catholicism, and Marian Possession in South India . New York : Oxford University Press , 2018 . Bynum Caroline Walker . “ Am I My Body? Medieval Theories of Bodily...

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... Andrew . New York : Penguin , 1998 . Castro Américo . “ Incarnation in Don Quixote .” In An Idea of History: Selected Essays of Américo Castro , translated by Gilman Stephen and King Edmund L. . Columbus : Ohio State University Press , 1977 . Cervantes Miguel de...

... was writing in Nazi Austria. An earlier version of this material was presented orally at 1.  See Thomas Nagel, The View from Nowhere (New York: the conference “Religious Pluralism in Europe and Asia: Oxford University Press, 1986). Conditions, Modes, and Consequences,” held at the Uni- versity...

...Susan Stephens C O M M O N K N O W L E D G E 17 6 Roger S. Bagnall, Nicola Aravecchia, Raffaella Cribiore, Paola Davoli, Olaf Kaper, and Susanna McFadden, An Oasis City (New York: New York University Press, 2015), 240 pp. My first thought on reading this book concerned the importance of production...