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New Acquisitions for February 2008

The following items were cataloged at the library during the month of February 2008. For other recent months return to the New Titles @Dunn page.

CALL NUMBER LOCATION TITLE
General Works
Computers (000s)
006.6
B58m
General Introducing character animation with Blender / Tony Mullen
006.6
B58r
General The essential Blender : guide to 3D creation with the open source suite Blender / Blender Foundation ; produced by Ton Roosendaal and edited by Roland Hess
Philosophy & Psychology
Psychology (150s)
155.937
S41t
Childrens/Young Adults Tear soup/Pat Schwiebert
Ethics (170s)
174.28
S53s
General Strange harvest : organ transplants, denatured bodies, and the transformed self / Lesley A Sharp
174.957
O98s
General The Oxford handbook of bioethics / edited by Bonnie Steinbock
Modern (190s)
190
T23a
General A secular age / Charles Taylor
Religion
Bible (220s)
220.089
C15t
General The talking book : African Americans and the Bible / Allen Dwight Callahan
221.8
S38d
General Dinah's lament : the biblical legacy of sexual violence in Christian interpretation / Joy A Schroeder
222.11
K95L
General The ladder of Jacob : ancient interpretations of the biblical story of Jacob and his children / James L Kugel
223.2
B58a
General The book of Psalms : a translation with commentary / Robert Alter
226
G63s
General The scandalous gospel of Jesus: what’s so good about the good news?/Peter Gomes
Christian Theology (230s)
231.7
P66n
General 90 minutes in heaven/Don Piper
Christian Moral Theology (240s)
241.66
F23j
General Just love : a framework for Christian sexual ethics / Margaret A Farley
Christian Social Philosophy (260s)
261.2
L97e
General Encountering Jesus & Buddha : their lives and teachings / Ulrich Luz and Axel Michaels ; translated by Linda M Maloney
Christian Church History (270s)
270.1
M168v
General Voting about God in early church councils / Ramsay MacMullen
270.6
B61r
General The refashioning of Catholicism, 1450-1700 : a reassessment of the Counter Reformation / Robert Bireley
270.8
J52n
General The new faces of Christianity : believing the Bible in the global south/ Philip Jenkins
274.25
T18c
General Common prayer : the language of public devotion in early modern England/ Ramie Targoff
Christian Denominations (280s)
281.947
H45h
General His kingdom come : Orthodox pastorship and social activism in revolutionary Russia / Jennifer Hedda
282.42
C36c
General Catholic culture in early modern England / edited by Ronald Corthell [et al]
Other Religions (290s)
294.3
S53b
General Buddhist goddesses of India / Miranda Shaw
294.5
W85p
General Women's lives, women's rituals in the Hindu tradition / edited by Tracy Pintchman
297.122
L41q
General The Quran : a biography / Bruce Lawrence
297.27
W12i
General Inside the gender Jihad : women's reform in Islam / Amina Wadud
297.6
T13h
General The heirs of the prophet : charisma and religious authority in Shi'ite Islam / Liyakat N Takim
Social Sciences
General (300s)
302.14
B63j
General Joining in : exploring the history of voluntary organizations / Karen J Blair
305.4095
K25w
General Women in the Middle East : past and present / Nikki R Keddie
305.42
M44r
General The rise of the new woman : the women's movement in America, 1875-1930 /Jean V Matthews
305.4209
M65g
General Gender and colonial space / Sara Mills
305.486
D69w
General Women shaping Islam : Indonesian women reading the Qur'an / Pieternella van Doorn- Harder
Political Science (320s)
321.8
B84d
General Democratic rights : the substance of self-government / Corey Brettschneider
327.7308
O582dvd
Video On the line/produced by Ron Schmidt and Tim Glenn
327.737
A34m
2008
General Memo to the President elect : how we can restore America's reputation and leadership / Madeleine Albright with Bill Woodward
327.737
B96s
General The state of the American empire : how the USA shapes the world / Stephen Burman
328
C74k
2007
General Congressional deskbook
328.73
B16h
General House and senate / Ross K Baker
328.73
D32c
General The citizen's guide to lobbying Congress / Donald E deKieffer
328.73
J66c
General Congress online : bridging the gap between citizens and their representatives / Dennis W Johnson
Economics (330s)
331.4
C26a
General Assembling women : the feminization of global manufacturing / Teri L Caraway
331.4
G55d
General Daughters of the Shtetl : life and labor in the immigrant generation /Susan A Glenn
331.88
S92r
General Reinventing "The People" : the progressive movement, the class problem, and the origins of modern liberalism / Shelton Stromquist
331.88
W29t
General Tied to the great packing machine : the Midwest and meatpacking / by Wilson J Warren
333.72
M21n
General Nature's new deal : the Civilian Conservation Corps and the roots of the American environmental movement / Neil M Maher
Law (340s)
342.044
B16s
General Strangers on a hill : Congress and the court / Ross K Baker
347.731
W82c
General Confirmation wars : preserving independent courts in angry times / Benjamin Wittes
Social Services (360s)
362.1
D28w
General A death retold : Jesica Santillan, the bungled transplant, and paradoxes of medical citizenship / Keith Wailoo, Julie Livingston, and Peter Guarnaccia, editors
362.1
O58a
General Awakening Hippocrates : a primer on health, poverty, and global service/ Edward O'Neil, Jr ; foreword by Paul Farmer
362.29
L69L
General Laughing gas, Viagra, and Lipitor : the human stories behind the drugs we use / Jie Jack Li
363.25
H13e
General Ensuring competent performance in forensic practice : recovery, analysis, interpretation, and reporting / Keith Hadley, Michael J Fereday
363.34
R89c
General The culture of calamity : disaster and the making of modern America /Kevin Rozario
365
P95t
General Prisons / edited by Michael Tonry and Joan Petersilia
Education (370s)
370.1
C13c
General Classic and contemporary readings in the philosophy of education / [compiled by] Steven M Cahn
370.1
P56c
General Philosophy of education : an anthology / edited by Randall Curren
371.102
B45t
General The tactful teacher : effective communication with parents, colleagues, and administrators / Yvonne Bender
378.01
E24c
General Educating for democracy : preparing undergraduates for responsible political engagement / Anne Colby [et al] ; foreword by Lee S Shulman
Customs (390s)
391.6
W77v
Oversize Vanishing beauty : indigenous body art and decoration / Bertie and Dos Winkel ; texts by Berenice Geoffroy-Schneiter
Languages
428
B56g
General Best practices in writing instruction / edited by Steve Graham, Charles A MacArthur, Jill Fitzgerald
Sciences
Mathematics (510s)
510.76
T16s
General Solve this : math activities for students and clubs / James S Tanton
512.7
K61i
General Identification numbers and check digit schemes / Joseph Kirtland
514
M58t
General Topology now / by Robert Messer and Philip Straffin
514.2
K21k
General Knots and physics / Louis H Kauffman
514.2
L71i
General An introduction to knot theory / WB Raymond Lickorish
515.24
B69r
General Real infinite series / Daniel D Bonar and Michael Khoury, Jr
Chemistry (540s)
546
S28p
General The periodic table : its story and its significance / Eric R Scerri
Earth Sciences (550s)
551.6
B97c
General Climate change : a multidisciplinary approach / William James Burroughs
Life Sciences (570s)
572.8
D21b
General Bioinformatics : genomics and post-genomics / Frederic Dardel and Francois Kepes ; translated by Noah Hardy
577
H67e
General Elements of environmental chemistry / Ronald A Hites
Zoology (590s)
599.098
L86m
General Mammals of South America / Rexford D Lord
Applied Science & Technology
Technology (600s)
604.7
H83e
General Emergency characterization of unknown materials / Rick Houghton
Medicine (610s)
610.92
L61w
General When illness goes public : celebrity patients and how we look at medicine / Barron H Lerner
612.3
W26c
2009
General Contemporary nutrition / Gordon M Wardlaw, Anne M Smith
612.82
L74a
General The accidental mind / David J Linden
613
M46m
General My office is killing me : the sick building survival guide / Jeffrey C May
615
D32c
General The cult of pharmacology : how America became the world's most troubled drug culture / Richard DeGrandpre
615.9
G49w
General What's toxic, what's not/Gary Ginsberg
616
G87h
General The anatomy of hope/Jerome Groopman
616
K29s
General Stem cells / Evelyn B Kelly
616.9
G91r
General Resistance : the human struggle against infection / by Norbert Gualde ;translated by Steven Rendall
616.9
K84g
Childrens/Young Adults Germ stories / Arthur Kornberg ; illustrations by Adam Alaniz ; photography by Roberto Kolter
616.97
E57e
General The epidemic : (a global history of AIDS) / Jonathan Engel
Engineering (620s)
621.389
M12s
General Sound systems : design and optimization : modern techniques and tools for sound system design and alignment / Bob McCarthy
Agriculture (630s)
630.973
H75f
General From the farm to the table : what all Americans need to know about agriculture / Gary Holthaus
631.5
T48s
General Seeds for the future : the impact of genetically modified crops on the environment / Jennifer A Thomson
Home Economics (640s)
641.3
R91p
General Pop Rocks: the inside story of America's revolutionary candy / Marv Rudolph
The Arts
Arts & Entertainment (700s)
707
F31p
General Philosophy of art education / Edmund Burke Feldman
709.73
W18v
General Kara Walker : my complement, my enemy, my oppressor, my love / organized by Philippe Vergne ; with texts by Sander L Gilman [et al]
709.73
W27po
Oversize Andy Warhol portraits / edited by Tony Shafrazi
Drawing & Decorative Arts (740s)
741.952
H72b
General Hokusai's Mount Fuji : the complete views in color / Jocelyn Bouquillard; translated from the French by Mark Getlein
Graphic Arts (760s)
760
G59p
General Picturing the New Negro : Harlem Renaissance print culture and modern black identity / Caroline Goeser
Photography (770s)
770.9
B94i
General Inside the photograph : writings on twentieth-century photography / Peter C Bunnell ; foreword by Malcolm Daniel
770.94
E26m
General The making of English photography : allegories / Steve Edwards
779.4
B61c
General Clay Lancaster's Kentucky : architectural photographs of a preservation pioneer / James D Birchfield ; foreword by Roger W Moss
Music (780s)
780.7
M34h
General A history of American music education / Michael L Mark, Charles L Gary
780.9
T24b
General Beyond exoticism : western music and the world / Timothy D Taylor
781.11
S12m
General Musicophilia: tales of music and the brain/Oliver Sacks
781.2
H28m
General The math behind the music / Leon Harkleroad
781.62
G98j
General Prophet singer : the voice and vision of Woody Guthrie / Mark Allan Jackson
781.643
A13r
General Ragged but right : black traveling shows, "coon songs," and the dark pathway to blues and jazz / Lynn Abbott and Doug Seroff
781.7
S12b
General Sacred sound : experiencing music in world religions / Guy L Beck, editor
782.108
D46r
General Des Moines Metro Opera : a 35-year retrospective
788.32
T14s
Score Sonata, flute and piano / Otar Taktakishvili ; [edited by Louis Moyse]
788.7
M86b
Score Blue caprice : for alto saxophone solo / Victor Morosco
788.7
P61f
Score Three pieces for four saxophones / by Gabriel Pierne ; transcribed by Marcel Mule
788.7
S19L
Score Lamento et rondo : pour saxophone alto mi bemol et piano / Pierre Sancan
788.7
S61sf
Score 4e solo de concert op 84 ; 6e solo de concert op 92 ; Fantasie brillante op 75 ; et Con certo op 57 pour saxophone tenor si et piano/ JB Singlee
Recreation & Performance (790s)
791.43
A14a
General Americanizing the movies and "movie-mad" audiences, 1910-1914 / Richard Abel
791.436
A629dvd
Video Antigone/ Jean Anouilh ; a presentation of Thirteen / WNET New York, Theatre in America ; Broadway Theatre Archive ; produced by Jac Venza in association with David Griffiths ; written by Jean Anouilh ; directed by Gerald Freedman
791.436
P232dvd
Video Paris, je t'aime= Paris, I love you / Victoires International and Pirol Film Production p resent a Claudie Ossard and Emmanuel Benbihy production in association with Arrival Cinema ; co-produced by Burkhard Von Schenk, Stefan Piech and Matthias Batthyany ; directed by Olivier Assayas [et al]
791.436
P583dvd
Video The pianist/ a Roman Polanski film ; a France-Poland-Germany-United Kingdom copr oduction ; RP Productions, Heritage Films, Studio Babelsberg, Runteam Ltd with the participation of Canal+ [et al] ; produced by Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde ; screenplay by Ronald Harwood
791.436
T289dvd
Video Ten canoes / Palm Pictures ; Film Finance Corporation Australia presents a Fandango Australia/Vertigo production in association with South Australian Film Corporation, Adelaide Film Festival and SBS Independent ; produced by Rolf de Heer, Julie Ryan ; written by Rolf de Heer in consultation with the people of Ramingining ; co-directed by Peter Djigirr ; directed by Rolf de Heer
791.4363
L117dvd
Video El laberinto del fauno= Pan's labyrinth / Telecinco presenta ; una produccion de Estudios Picasso, Tequilla Gang, Esperanto Filmoj ; en asociacion con CafeFX, Inc ; escrita, producida y dirigida por Guillermo del Toro ; producida por Bertha Navarro [et al]
791.4363
V944dvd
Video Volver / Sony Pictures Classics ; Ministerio de Cultura; con la participacion de TVE ; y Canal+ Espana ; El Deseo presenta ; produced by Esther Garcia ; writer, Pedro Almodovar ; directed by Pedro Almodovar
791.45
B92s
General Buffy the vampire slayer and philosophy : fear and trembling in Sunnydale / edited by James B South
791.45
E64h
Video Epitafios The complete first season/ Pol-Ka Producciones ; una produccion de HBO Ole Partners ; escrita por Walter Slavich, Marcelo Slavich ; director de produccion, Victor Tevah ; productor general, Diego Andrasnik ; dirigido por Jorge Nisco, Alberto Lecchi
791.45
J87s
General Sex and the slayer : a gender studies primer for the Buffy fan / Lorna Jowett
796
M48h
General A history and philosophy of sport and physical education : from ancient civilizations to the modern world / Robert A Mechikoff, Steven G Estes
Literature
General (800s)
803
A16g
General A glossary of literary terms / MH Abrams ; with contributions by Geoffrey Galt Harpham
809.1
S66p
General Poetry & compassion : essays on art & craft / Frederick Smock
American (810s)
811
D71w
General Way more West : new and selected poems / Edward Dorn ; introduction by Dale Smith ; edited by Michael Rothenberg
811
O48th
General Thirst : poems/ by Mary Oliver
813
D265v
General Varieties of disturbance : stories / Lydia Davis
813
J666t
General Tree of smoke / Denis Johnson
813.09
G75k
General Kinds of blue : the jazz aesthetic in African American narrative / Jurgen E Grandt
813.09
P31b
General Beyond the Gibson Girl : reimagining the American new woman, 1895-1915 /Martha H Patterson
English (820s)
820.9
F52b
General The First World War as a clash of cultures / edited by Fred Bridgham
820.9
H17t
General Things of darkness : economies of race and gender in early modern England / Kim F Hall
821
S644p
General The poems of Charlotte Smith / edited by Stuart Curran
Spanish (860s)
862
G216zb
General A companion to Federico Garcia Lorca / edited by Federico Bonaddio
Other (890s)
895.61
H14w
General Haiku / selected and edited by Peter Washington
History
General (900s)
901
M49h
General Historical knowledge, historical error : a contemporary guide to practice / Allan Megill ; with contributions by Steven Shepard and Phillip Honenberger
Europe (940s)
940.1
O44s
General Strange histories : the trial of the pig, the walking dead, and other matters of fact fro m the medieval and Renaissance worlds / Darren Oldridge
940.5318
A18z
General The zookeeper’s wife/Diane Ackerman
943.08
R361
v.15
General Zwischen Kaiser und Hitler Kindheit in Deutschland 1914 - 1933 ; 47 Geschichten und Berichte von Zeitzeugen hrsg von Jurgen Kleindienst
943.08
R361
v.18
General Deutschland - Wunderland : Neubeginn 1950-1960 ; 44 Erinnerungen aus Ost und West / herausgegeben von Jurgen Kleindienst
943.08
R361
v.19
General Mauer-Passagen : Grenzgange, Fluchten und Reisen 1961-1989 : 46 Erinnerungen au s Ost und West / herausgegeben von Jurgen Kleindienst ; [Textauswahl, Stephan Gurtler, Ingrid Hantke]
943.08
R361
v.20
General Der Traum ist aus : Jugend im Zusammenbruch 1944-1945 : 31 Geschichten und Beri chte von Zeitzeugen / herausgegeben von Jurgen Kleindienst
943.08
R362
General Nichts fuhrt zuruck Flucht, Vertreibung, Integration 1944 - 1955 ; 29 Zeitzeugen-Erin nerungen hrsg von Jurgen Kleindienst
943.08
R363
General Wo morgens der Hahn kraht hrsg von Jurgen Kleindienst Bd 1/2 Unvergessene Dorfg eschichten 1912 - 1968
943.08
R364
General Als wir Frauen stark sein mussten Erinnerungen 1939 - 1945 ; 45 Geschichten und Berichte von Zeitzeuginnen hrsg von urgen Kleindienst
944
R63d
General The discovery of France : a historical geography from the Revolution to the First World War / Graham Robb
944.36
H97p
General Paris : the secret history / Andrew Hussey
946.08
T96s
General Spain : from dictatorship to democracy : 1939 to the present / Javier Tusell ; translate d by Rosemary Clark
Asia (950s)
951
C51g
Oversize The Great Wall of China : photographs by Chen Changfen / Anne Wilkes Tucker ; fore word by Jonathan D Spence
956.704
A42o
General The occupation of Iraq : winning the war, losing the peace / Ali A Allawi
959.704
L42a
General Assuming the burden : Europe and the American commitment to war in Vietnam / Mark Atwood Lawrence
North America (970s)
973.71
F26t
General This republic of suffering : death and the American Civil War / Drew Gilpin Faust
973.8
P85p
General The populist vision / Charles Postel
973.931
U57f
General The fall of the house of Bush : the untold story of how a band of true believers seized the executive branch, started the Iraq War, and still imperils America's future / Craig Unger
977
A51s
2007
Oversize The American Midwest : an interpretive encyclopedia / general editors, Richard Sisson, Christian Zacher, Andrew Cayton
Children & Young Adults
B976f Childrens/Young Adults The fall of Freddie the leaf : a story of life for all ages / Leo Buscaglia
Education Resources Workroom
Social Studies Kit
731
General GLSEN lunchbox [kit] : a comprehensive training program for ending anti-LGBT bias in schools / GLSEN

 

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