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[ecrea] New reviews and books received

Wed Aug 18 13:44:18 GMT 2010


>Dear all,
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>We're writing to let you know about new reviews 
>accessible online at 
><http://reviewsinculture.com/>reviewsinculture.com. 
>Were also seeking reviewers for new and 
>forthcoming books. Please see our list of books 
>for which we're seeking reviewers below and 
>email us at 
><mailto:(editors /at/ reviewsinculture.com)>(editors /at/ reviewsinculture.com), 
>if you are interested in contributing a review.
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>Summer reviews:
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>Erin Wunker reviews 
><http://reviewsinculture.com/>Barbara Godard's 
>Canadian Literature at the Crossroads of 
>Language and Culture<http://reviewsinculture.com/>.
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>Will Straw reviews 
><http://reviewsinculture.com/?r=25>Davin 
>Heckmans A Small World: Smart Houses and the 
>Dream of the Perfect Day<http://reviewsinculture.com/?r=25>.
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>Evan Mauro reviews 
><http://reviewsinculture.com/?r=27>Seth Moglens 
>Mourning Modernity: Literary Modernism and the 
>Injuries of American Capitalism<http://reviewsinculture.com/?r=27>.
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>Matthew MacLellan reviews 
><http://reviewsinculture.com/?r=24>Gerald 
>Raunigs A Thousand Machines: A Concise 
>Philosophy of the Machine as a Social 
>Movement<http://reviewsinculture.com/?r=24>.
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>Gerry Canavan reviews 
><http://reviewsinculture.com/?r=23>Mark Bould 
>and China Miévilles Red Planets: Marxism and 
>Science Fiction<http://reviewsinculture.com/?r=23>.
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><http://reviewsinculture.com/?r=23>
>Melissa Aronczyk reviews 
><http://reviewsinculture.com/?r=22>Guy Julier 
>and Liz Moors Design and Creativity: Policy, 
>Management and Practice<http://reviewsinculture.com/?r=22>.
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>Books for review:
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>Anderson, Patrick. So Much Wasted: Hunger, 
>Performance, and the Morbidity of Resistance. Duke UP, 2010.
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>Aronczyk, Melissa, and Devon Powers, eds. 
>Blowing Up the Brand: Critical Perspectives on 
>Promotional Culture. Peter Lang, 2010.
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>Blanco, Maria del Pilar and Esther Peeren. 
>Popular Ghosts: The Haunted Spaces of Everyday Culture. Continuum Press, 2010.
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>Bowman, Paul, ed. The Rey Chow Reader. Columbia UP, 2010.
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>Chatterjee, Partha. Empire and Nation: Selected Essays. Columbia UP, 2010.
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>Coole, Diana and Samantha Frost, eds. New 
>Materialisms: Ontology, Agency, and Politics. Duke UP, 2010.
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>Dabashi, Hamid. Brown Skin, White Masks. Pluto Press, 2010.
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>The Edu-factory Collective. Toward a Global 
>Autonomous University: Cognitive Labor, The 
>Production of Knowledge, and Exodus from the 
>Education Factory. Autonomedia, 2009.
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>Foley, Barbara. Wrestling with the Left: The 
>Making of Ralph Ellisons Invisible Man. Duke UP, 2010.
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>Floyd, Kevin. The Reification of Desire: Toward 
>a Queer Marxism.  University of Minnesota Press, 2009.
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>Fumagalli, Andrea and Sandro Mezzadra, eds. 
>Crisis in the Global Economy: Financial Markets, 
>Social Struggles, and New Political Scenarios. Semiotext(e), 2010.
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>Gregg, Melissa and Gregory J. Seigworth, 
>eds.  The Affect Theory Reader. Duke UP, 2010.
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>Grossberg, Lawrence. Cultural Studies in the Future Tense. Duke UP, 2010.
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>Hill, Rod and Tony Myatt. The Economics 
>Anti-Textbook: A Critical Thinker's Guide to Microeconomics. Zed, 2010.
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>Hitchcock, Peter. The Long Space: 
>Transnationalism and Postcolonial Form. Stanford UP, 2010.
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>Holmes, Brian. Unleashing the Collective 
>Phantoms: Essays in Reverse Imagineering. Pluto Press, 2010.
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>Johnson-Woods, Toni. Manga: An Anthology of 
>Global and Cultural Perspectives. Continuum Press, 2010.
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>Kim, Jodi. Ends of Empire: Asian American 
>Critique and the Cold War. U of Minnesota Press, 2010.
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>Kusch, Rodolfo. Indigenous and Popular Thinking in America. Duke UP, 2010.
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>Lanza, Fabio. Behind the Gate: Inventing 
>Students in Beijing. Columbia UP, 2010.
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>Latour, Bruno. On the Modern Cult of the Factish Gods.  Duke UP, 2010.
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>Lepecki, Andre and Jenn Joy, eds. Planes of 
>Composition: Dance, Theory and the Global. U of Chicago P, 2010.
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>Merrifield, Andy. Magical Marxism: Subversive 
>Politics and the Imagination. Pluto Press, 2010.
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>Nguyen, Vinh-Kim. The Republic of Therapy: 
>Triage and Sovereignty in West Africas Time of AIDS. Duke UP, 2010.
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>Paik, Peter. From Utopia to Apocalypse: Science 
>Fiction and the Politics of Catastrophe. U of Minnesota P, 2010.
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>Pasotti, Eleonora. Political Branding in Cities: 
>The Decline of Machine Politics in Bogota, 
>Naples, and Chicago. Cambridge UP, 2010.
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>Rancière, Jacques, and Steven Corcoran. 
>Chronicles of Consensual Times. Continuum, 2010.
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>Seth, Vanita. Europes Indians: Producing Racial 
>Difference, 15001900. Duke UP, 2010.
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>Sharpe, Christina. Monstrous Intimacies: Making 
>Post-Slavery Subjects. Duke UP, 2010.
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>Sholette, Gregory. Dark Matter: Art and Politics 
>in the Age of Enterprise Culture. Pluto Press, 2010.
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>Toscano, Alberto. Fanaticism: On The Uses of An Idea. Verso, 2010.
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>Reviews in Cultural Theory
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>Department of English and Film Studies
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>3-5 Humanities Centre
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>University of Alberta
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>Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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