Praise for a Warfighter’s Book
12/15/2008
"Tom Nichols teaches at the U.S. Naval War College. Eve of Destruction is not a Beltway clerk's wonk tome about how fine the world would be if people with multi-syllabic… READ MORE
Category: Reviews
U.S. Intellectual History Blog Reviews Black Philosopher, White Academy
11/11/2008
U.S. Intellectual History, a blog "dedicated to the maintenance and growth of the discipline of U.S. intellectual history," just posted a review of Bruce Kuklick's Black Philosopher, White Academy: The… READ MORE
London Review of Books Uses Sherman’s Used Books
10/13/2008
Marginalia and manicules were just a few of the subjects touched upon by Leah Price in When to Read Was to Write,” a recent London Review of Books piece on… READ MORE
The Economist Reviews Pargeter’s The New Frontiers of Jihad
09/24/2008
A September 18th article in the Books & Arts section of The Economist compares Alison Pargeter's The New Frontiers of Jihad: Radical Islam in Europe to Bruce Riedel's The Search for… READ MORE
Dolan’s Book Makes for a Heavy Wedding Favor
07/29/2008
Chronicle of Higher Education reviewer Carlin Romano sees many contemporary applications for the lessons found in Frances E. Dolan’s Marriage and Violence: The Early Modern Legacy. "Oh, how the quality… READ MORE
Change Isn’t Coming
07/23/2008
In a recent article for The National Interest online, Nikolas K. Gvosdev cites Thomas M. Nichols in his argument that foreign policy change in the form of a return to… READ MORE
The TLS on Minnis’s Chaucer Study
07/17/2008
"In pages rich with explication of scholastic, literary and historical material, [Alistair] Minnis recovers a medieval notion of authorial fallibility," wrote Seth Lerer in his The Times Literary Supplement review… READ MORE
Chambers’s Book is Choice Editors’s Pick
07/07/2008
Choice Reviews Online includes Madison Avenue and the Color Line: African Americans in the Advertising Industry by Jason Chambers among its Editors’s Picks for July, calling the book "a cogent… READ MORE
“Deans and Truants Contributes Enormously”
06/26/2008
"Deans and Truants: Race and Realism in African American Literature is a richly textured study of theoretical conceptions of the African American canon as well as primary and secondary sources."… READ MORE
Blum Repeats Du Bois Prayer
06/04/2008
In a timely post to the Religion in American History blog, W. E. B. Du Bois, American Prophet author Edward J. Blum quotes the 20th century African American activist in… READ MORE
