Tag: Columbia University Press

July 17, 2012

New Book Tuesday: Poetry of the Taliban and The Archaeology of an Imaginary City

Poetry of the Taliban Edited by Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn Atlas: The Archaeology of an Imaginary City Dung Kai-cheung; Translated by Dung Kai-cheung, Anders Hansson, and Bonnie S. McDougall The Science of the Oven (Now available in...

June 19, 2012

Columbia University Press Summer Book Giveaway!

Enter our Summer Book Giveaway for a chance to win 20 lbs. CUP books!

June 12, 2012

New Book Tuesday: Aronowitz on Mills, the iPhone, Economists Speak Out, and Rivers

Our weekly list of new titles now available: Taking It Big: C. Wright Mills and the Making of Political Intellectuals Stanley Aronowitz Moving Data: The iPhone and the Future of Media Edited by Pelle Snickars and Patrick Vonderau The Economists’...

June 4, 2012

What to Expect from Columbia University Press in Fall 2012!

BookExpo America (BEA), a flagship event of sorts for those in the book industry, begins tomorrow giving publishers the opportunity to showcase what they’ve got coming out in the Fall. With that in mind, here is our Fall 2012 catalog...

May 29, 2012

New Book Tuesday: Sinning, Postmemory, and Pornography

Sinning in the Hebrew Bible: How The Worst Stories Speak for Its Truth Alan F. Segal The Generation of Postmemory: Writing and Visual Culture After the Holocaust Marianne Hirsch Hard to Swallow: Hard-Core Pornography on Screen Edited by Claire Hines...

May 2, 2012

New Book Tuesday (Wednesday Edition)

Our weekly list of new titles. You can save 50% on all these books by using the sales code SALE in your shopping cart: Political Theology: Four New Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty (Now available in paper) Paul W....

April 3, 2012

New Book Tuesday: Feminism, Animal Studies, and Suspicion

The Global and the Intimate: Feminism in Our Time Edited by Geraldine Pratt and Victoria Rosner Thinking Animals: Why Animal Studies Now? Kara Weil Under Suspicion: A Phenomenology of Media Boris Groys Storytelling in World Cinemas: Forms Edited by Lina...

March 13, 2012

New Book Tuesday: New Film Titles and Poetry from Around the World

American Showman: Samuel “Roxy” Rothafel and the Birth of the Entertainment Industry, 1908-1935 Ross Melnick Hollywood’s Copyright Wars: From Edison to the Internet Peter Decherney Sex and World Peace Valerie M. Hudson, Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill, Mary Caprioli, and Chad F. Emmett...

January 10, 2012

New Book Tuesday: The Kitchen as Laboratory, Globalectics & More

The Kitchen as Laboratory: Reflections on the Science of Food and Cooking Edited by Cesar Vega, Job Ubbink, and Erik van der Linden Globalectics: Theory and the Politics of Knowing Ngugi wa Thiong’o Nomadic Theory: The Portable Rosi Braidotti Rosi...

November 15, 2011

New Book Tuesday: Asia's Space Race

Asia’s Space Race: National Motivations, Regional Rivalries, and International Risks James Clay Moltz The Priority of Events: Deleuze’s Logic of Sense Sean Bowden Explorations into Arab Folk Literature Pierre Cachia Let the Right One In Anne Bilson Witchfinder General Ian...