Humanities Resources
Spring 2021
Communication
Visual Literacy: Reading, Thinking, and Communicating with Visuals
by Mark Newman & Donna Ogle
Ghosting the News: Local Journalism and the Crisis of American Democracy
by Margaret Sullivan
#HashtagActivism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice
by Sarah J. Jackson et al.
Podcasting for Dummies
by Tee Morris & Chuck Tomasi
Up All Night: Ted Turner, CNN, and the Birth of 24-Hour News
by Lisa Napoli
This Is the Voice
by John Colapinto
Language
Émigrés: French Words That Turned English
by Richard Scholar
The Riddle of the Rosetta: How an English Polymath and a French Polyglot Discovered the Meaning of Egyptian Hieroglyphs
by Diane Greco & Jed Buchwald
What's Your Pronoun?: Beyond He and She
by Dennis Baron
Philosophy & Religion
Poverty and the Poor in the World’s Religious Traditions: Religious Responses to the Problem of Poverty
edited by William H. Brackney & Rupen Das
Strange Rites:
New Religions for a Godless World
by Tara Isabella Burton
The Islam Book:
Big Ideas Simply Explained
by DK Publishing
Spacious Minds:
Trauma and Resilience in Tibetan Buddhism
by Sara E. Lewis
Music
Redbone: The True Story of a Native American Rock Band
by Christian Staebler et al.
Rez Metal: Inside the Navajo Nation Heavy Metal Scene
by Ashkan Soltani Stone & Natale A. Zappia
Black Diamond Queens: African American Women and Rock and Roll
by Maureen Mahon
Nobody Ever Asked Me About the Girls: Women, Music, and Fame
by Lisa Robinson
Los Romeros:
Royal Family of the Spanish Guitar
by Walter Aaron Clark
How to Write One Song
by Jeff Tweedy
Fangirls: Scenes From Modern Music Culture
by Hannah Ewens
Odetta: A Life in Music and Protest
by Ian Zack
Arts & Film
Southern History on Screen:
Race and Rights, 1976-2016
edited by Bryan M. Jack
Latinx Photography in the United States:
A Visual History
by Elizabeth Ferrer
Made Men:
The Story of Goodfellas
by Glenn Kenny
Berthe Morisot:
Woman Impressionist
edited by Sylvie Patry