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Kant and the Concept of Race: Late Eighteenth-Century Writings

by Site Owner | Feb 13, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Current Events & Politics

Post-racial Soceity Translated and Edited by Jon M. Mikkelsen SUNY Press, $90.00, 377 pages Ever since the election of Barack Obama, the first black President of the United States, commentators have been falling all over themselves to claim we now live in a...

College Girl: A Memoir

by Site Owner | Nov 5, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Self-Help

A Beautiful Memoir On Living Past Trauma     By Laura Gray-Rosendale SUNY Press, 271 pages, $24.95 Laura Gray-Rosendale presents an analysis of the circumstances surrounding her rape as an undergraduate student. From the college girl she was before the...

Native Recognition: Indigenous Cinema and the Western

by Site Owner | Sep 16, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Film, TV & Theater, Pop Culture

The Role of Film and Culture     By Joanna Hearne SUNY Press, $95.00, 408 pages Native Americans have been a big presence in western films since the beginning of the motion picture industry. From the early silent westerns, to the John Ford epics, and the...

Love, Roshi: Robert Baker Aitken and His Distant Correspondents

by Site Owner | May 22, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs

    Missing Its Companion Volume By Helen J. Baroni SUNY Press, $75.00, 198 pages Love, Roshi feels as though it is missing something, like a companion volume. It feels strangely unfinished, like we are getting only a small part of the story. And it’s true;...

Roving Mariners: Australian Aboriginal Whalers and Sealers in the Southern Oceans, 1790-1870

by Site Owner | May 22, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History

    Life on the High Seas By Lynette Russell SUNY Press, $80.00, 221 pages When people think of whaling they imagine the world of Moby Dick, Ahab roaming the high seas in search of the fabled white whale. Little do they realize that whaling ships housed a...
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