Recent Books
A sampling of recent books from the College faculty
Here Lies Hugh Glass: A Mountain Man, a Bear, and the Rise of the American Nation
Jon Colemen
Associate Professor
History
Hill and Wang
2012
Cicero’s Practical Philosophy
Edited by Walter Nicgorski
Professor
Program of Liberal Studies
A Wandering Aramaean: Passover Poems and Translations
Henry Weinfield
Professor
Program of Liberal Studies
Dos Madres Press
2012
The Dispossessed State: Narratives of Ownership in Nineteenth-Century Britain and Ireland
Sara L. Maurer
Assistant Professor
English
European Transformations: The Long Twelfth Century
Edited by Thomas F. X. Noble and John Van Engen
Professor; Andrew V. Tackes Professor of Medieval History
History; History
The Harrisburg 7 and the New Catholic Left, 40th Anniversary Edition
William O’Rourke
Professor
English
Masculinities and Other Hopeless Causes in an All-Boys Catholic School
Kevin Burke
Assistant Professional Specialist
Education, Schooling, and Society
The Performing Arts in Medieval Islam: Shadow Play and Popular Poetry in Ibn Daniyal’s Mamluk Cairo
Li Guo
Associate Professor
Classics
Brill
2011
The Extraterrestrial Life Debate, 1750–1900
Michael Crowe
Rev. John J. Cavanaugh, C.S.C., Professor Emeritus in the Humanities
Program of Liberal Studies
Dover Publications
2011
A History of Vector Analysis: The Evolution of the Idea of a Vectorial System
Michael Crowe
Rev. John J. Cavanaugh, C.S.C., Professor Emeritus in the Humanities
Program of Liberal Studies
Dover Publications
2011
Religious Transformation in the Late Pre-Hispanic Pueblo World
Edited by Donna Glowacki, with Scott Van Keuren
John Cardinal O’Hara, C.S.C., Assistant Professor
Anthropology
New Constellations: Movie Stars of the 1960s
Edited by Pamela Robertson Wojcik
Professor
Film, Television, and Theatre
Amar su propia muerte de Juan de Espinosa Medrano
Edited by Juan Vitulli
Assistant Professor
Romance Languages and Literatures
Vervuert Verlag
2011
Listen to My Prophets: Divine Mercy and Divine Justice
Edward O’Connor, C.S.C.
Associate Professor Emeritus
Theology
Samuel Richardson: Tercentenary Essays
Edited by Margaret Doody, with Peter Sabor
John and Barbara Glynn Family Professor of Literature
English
Taking Action, Saving Lives: Our Duties to Protect Environmental and Public Health
Kristin Shrader-Frechette
O’Neill Family Professor of Philosophy
Philosophy
What Will Work: Fighting Climate Change With Renewable Energy, Not Nuclear Power
Kristin Shrader-Frechette
O’Neill Family Professor of Philosophy
Philosophy
Medieval Iberia: Readings From Christian, Muslim, and Jewish Sources
Edited by Olivia Remie Constable
Professor
History
Creating a Physical Biology: The Three-Man Paper and Early Molecular Biology
Phillip Sloan, with Brandon Fogel
Professor Emeritus
Program of Liberal Studies
History
Where the Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion, and Naturalism
Alvin Plantinga
Professor Emeritus
Philosophy
Return to Nature? An Ecological Counterhistory
Fred Dallmayr
Professor Emeritus
Political Science
How to Go From Being a Good Evangelical to a Committed Catholic in Ninety-five Difficult Steps
Christian Smith
William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Sociology
Sociology
Cascade Books
2011
Monkeys on the Edge: Ecology and Management of Long-tailed Macaques and Their Interface With Humans
Agustín Fuentes
Nancy O’Neil Chair in Anthropology
Anthropology
The Unintended Reformation: How a Religious Revolution Secularized Society
Brad Gregory
Dorothy G. Griffin Associate Professor of Early Modern European History
History
Belknap Press
2011
Gustavo Gutiérrez: Spiritual Writings
Rev. Daniel G. Groody, C.S.C.
Associate Professor
Theology
Orbis Books
2011
Twisted Truths: Stories From the Irish
Edited by Brian Ó Conchubhair
Associate Professor
Irish Language and Literature
Cló Iar-Chonnachta
2011
Latino Catholicism: Transformation in America’s Largest Church
Timothy Matovina
Professor
Theology
