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Media Spectacles

Media Spectacles

Marjorie B. Garber

Marjorie B. Garber, Jann Matlock Rebecca L. Walkowitz. How was Shakespeare ( mis)used and (mis)quoted in the Clarence Thomas Hearings? What's motivating the gay-bashing subtext in Oliver Stone's JFK? How is the devastation of ...
Patronizing the Arts

Patronizing the Arts

Marjorie Garber

In this provocative book, Marjorie Garber looks at the history of patronage, explains how patronage has elevated and damaged the arts in modern culture, and argues for the university as a serious patron of the arts.
Cultures of Forgery: Making Nations, Making Selves

Cultures of Forgery: Making Nations, Making Selves

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CultureWork A book series from the Humanities Center in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University Marjorie Garber, editor Rebecca L. Walkowitz, associate editor Also published in the series: Media Spectacles Marjorie Garber,  ...
Bisexuality and the Eroticism of Everyday Life

Bisexuality and the Eroticism of Everyday Life

Marjorie B. Garber

In this witty and scrupulously researched book, Garber examines bisexuality through a variety of critical lenses--cultural, literal, and psychological.
One Nation Under God?: Religion and American Culture

One Nation Under God?: Religion and American Culture

Marjorie Garber

CULTURE WORK A Book Series from the Center For Literary and Cultural Studies at Harvard University Mariorie Garber, editor Rebecca L. Walkowitz, associate editor Also published in the series: Field Work Mariorie Garber, Paul E. Franklin, ...
Field Work: Sites in Literary and Cultural Studies

Field Work: Sites in Literary and Cultural Studies

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Sites in Literary and Cultural Studies Marjorie Garber, Paul B. Franklin, Rebecca L. Walkowitz. CULTURE WORK A book series from the Center for Literary and Cultural Studies at Harvard Marjorie Garber, Editor Rebecca L. Walkowitz, ...
Shakespeare's Ghost Writers: Literature as Uncanny Causality

Shakespeare's Ghost Writers: Literature as Uncanny Causality

Marjorie Garber

This Routledge Classics edition contains a new preface and new chapter by the author.
Academic Instincts

Academic Instincts

Marjorie Garber

" Rather than merely taking sides, the book explores the ways in which such debates are essential to intellectual life.
Ethics and Poetics: Ethical Recognitions and Social ...

Ethics and Poetics: Ethical Recognitions and Social ...

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“Recognition without Ethics?” In The Turn to Ethics. Eds. Marjorie Garber, Beatrice Hanssen, and Rebecca Walkowitz. New York: Routledge, 2000. 9–126. Garber, Majorie, Beatrice Hanssen and Rebecca Walkowitz. Eds. The Turn to Ethics.
Coming of Age in Shakespeare

Coming of Age in Shakespeare

Marjorie Garber

Qaidu (1236-1301), one of the great rebels in the history of the Mongol Empire, was the grandson of Ogedei, the son Genghis Khan had chosen to be his heir.
Shakespeare After All

Shakespeare After All

Marjorie Garber

Supremely readable and engaging, and complete with a comprehensive introduction to Shakespeare’s life and times and an extensive bibliography, this magisterial work is an ever-replenishing fount of insight on the most celebrated writer of ...
The Turn to Ethics

The Turn to Ethics

Marjorie Garber

The author of four seminal works on science and culture, Donna Haraway here speaks for the first time in a direct and non-academic voice. How Like a Leaf will be a welcome inside view of the author's thought.
Quotation Marks

Quotation Marks

Marjorie Garber

Written with characteristic verve, Quotation Marks considers, among other subjects, how we depend upon the most quotable men and women in history, using great writers to bolster what we ourselves have to say.
Bisexuality and the Eroticism of Everyday Life

Bisexuality and the Eroticism of Everyday Life

Marjorie Garber

"Bisexuality is about three centuries overdue . . . nevertheless, here it is: a learned, witty study of how our curious culture has managed to get everything wrong about sex." -Gore Vidal
Profiling Shakespeare

Profiling Shakespeare

Marjorie Garber

The title of this collection, Profiling Shakespeare, is meant strongly in its double sense. These essays show the outline of a Shakespeare rather different from the man sought by biographers from his time to our own.
The Medusa Reader

The Medusa Reader

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CultureWork A book series from the Humanities Center at Harvard Marjorie Garber, editor, and Rebecca L.Walkowitz, associate editor Psychoanalysis, Historicism, and Early Modern Culture Carla Mazzio and Douglas Trevor, editors The Turn ...
Vested Interests: Cross-dressing and Cultural Anxiety

Vested Interests: Cross-dressing and Cultural Anxiety

Marjorie Garber

Rich in anecdote and insight, Vested Interests offers a provocative and entertaining view of our ongoing obsession with dressing up--and with the power of clothes.
Shakespeare and Modern Culture

Shakespeare and Modern Culture

Marjorie Garber

Shakespeare and Modern Culture is a brilliant recasting of our own mental and emotional landscape as refracted through the prism of the protean Shakespeare. From the Trade Paperback edition.
ART OF MARJORIE SARNAT

ART OF MARJORIE SARNAT

Marjorie Sarnat

Color the artwork and see the pages glow. This book is unlike any other for the way Marjorie's imaginative linework appears in this inky world.
One Nation Under God?: Religion and American Culture

One Nation Under God?: Religion and American Culture

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Religion and American Culture Marjorie Garber, Rebecca Walkowitz. INTRODUCTION A PILGRIMAGE TO GRACELAND, praying football players, Jewish ritual in the Capitol Rotunda, cremation, and Christian Rock — all of these describe the ...
Marjorie Sarnat's Fanciful Fashions: New York Times ...

Marjorie Sarnat's Fanciful Fashions: New York Times ...

Marjorie Sarnat

New York Times Bestselling Artists' Adult Coloring Books Marjorie Sarnat. US $9.99 New York Times bestsellingartist Marjorie Sarnatillustrates awealth offabulousand funfashionsforyoutocolor! Everyone lovestostruttheirown style. Now, you ...
The Art of Marjorie Sarnat: Elegant Elephants Adult Coloring ...

The Art of Marjorie Sarnat: Elegant Elephants Adult Coloring ...

Marjorie Sarnat

Colorists will be delighted with Marjorie Sarnat's 34 original illustrations, hand drawn in her much loved, imaginative style.
Marjorie Sarnat's Pampered Pets: New York Times Bestselling ...

Marjorie Sarnat's Pampered Pets: New York Times Bestselling ...

Marjorie Sarnat

New York Times Bestselling Artists' Adult Coloring Books Marjorie Sarnat. Art US $9.99 Enter New York Times bestsellingillustrator Marjorie Sarnat'sdazzling world ofdelightfulhousepets readyto becoloredandadored! It's raining cats and dogs!
Bisexuality: The Pocket Essential Guide

Bisexuality: The Pocket Essential Guide

Angie Bowie

Did She Or Didn't She? by Mart Martin, page 83. Did She Or Didn't She? by Mart Martin, page 9. Vice Versa: Bisexuality And The Eroticism Of Everyday Life by Marjorie Garber, page 140 Vickers Loving Garbo, Anita Loos' 29 September 1932 ...
Falter

Falter

Marjorie Stelmach

Marjorie Stelmach. Falter poems by Marjorie Stelmach FALtER Copyright © 2017 Marjorie Stelmach. All rights reserved. Except.
Secret Agents: The Rosenberg Case, McCarthyism and Fifties ...

Secret Agents: The Rosenberg Case, McCarthyism and Fifties ...

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The Rosenberg Case, McCarthyism and Fifties America Marjorie Garber, Rebecca Walkowitz. PART TWO Agents Senator Joseph McCarthy. (AP/Wide World Photos) 9 Before the Rosenbergs. Part Two: Agents.
The Muses on Their Lunch Hour

The Muses on Their Lunch Hour

Marjorie Garber

Cited in Jonathan R. Eller, “The Story of Fahrenheit 451,” in Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451, 60th Anniversary edition (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2013), 171. 21. Eller, “The Story of Fahrenheit 451,” 169. 22. Ray Bradbury, “The Mad Wizards ...
Priests of Our Democracy: The Supreme Court, Academic ...

Priests of Our Democracy: The Supreme Court, Academic ...

Marjorie Heins

The Supreme Court, Academic Freedom, and the Anti-Communist Purge Marjorie Heins ... Material about oaths also appeared in Marjorie Heins, “Guilt by Association: Georgia's Antisubversive Test Oath,” Free Expression Policy Project, 2010, ...
The Dance of the Intellect: Studies in the Poetry of the ...

The Dance of the Intellect: Studies in the Poetry of the ...

Marjorie Perloff

Sixty years later, these are still open questions, questions to which Marjorie Perloff addresses herself in the essays collected here.
Marjorie Daw and Other People

Marjorie Daw and Other People

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

His short stories, especially those in Marjorie Daw and Other People, are noted for their naturalness and craftsmanship.

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