Hot New items at the Dr. Chun Library

Posted: January 28, 2008

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Postcolonialism: A very short introduction. Young, Robert J.C. Globalization, Colonialism, World Politics, Postcolonialism.

The Dreaded Comparison: Human and Animal Slavery. Spiegel, MarjorieGlobalization, Colonialism, World Politics, Human Rights, Animal Rights, Slavery.

Drag King Dreams. Feinberg, Leslie. Fiction, Transgender.

African Perspectives on Colonialism. Adu Boahen, A.Globalization, World Politics, Colonialism, Africa.

The Veil and the Male Elite: A Feminist Interpretation of Women's Rights in Islam.
Mernissi, Fatima.
Feminism and Women's Studies, Islam.

Configurations of Exile: South Asian Writers and Their World. Kanaganayakam, Chelva.
Culture & Media, English Literature, Diasporic South Asian authors, History & Criticism.

The Other Woman: Women of Colour in Contemporary Canadian Literature.
Silvera, Makeda (Ed.).
Feminism & Women's Studies, Women of Colour, Canadian Literature, Feminist Critique.

New Stories for Children by Palestinian Writers.
Palestinian Writers Union.
Fiction, Children's Stories, Palestine.

Reporting from Ramallah: An Israeli Journalist in an Occupied Land.
Hass, Amira.
International Issues - Middle East, Israel, Palestine, Journalism.

Palestine America: Special Issue of The South Atlantic Quarterly 102(4).

Final Night: Short Stories.
Al Nasiri, Buthaina.
Fiction, Modern Arabic Writing.

A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide.
Power, Samantha.
Globalization, Colonialism, World Politics, Genocide, US Foreign Policy.

Texaco: A Novel.
Chamoiseau, Patrick.
Fiction, Antilles, Mythic history, Creole.

The New Intifada: Resisting Israel\'s Apartheid.
Carey, Roane (Ed.).
Contributions from:
Edward Said
Noam Chomsky
Mouin Rabbani
Sara Roy
Glen E. Robinson
Nidal Barham and the students of Talitha Kumi Luteran School
Alison Weir
Omar Barghouti
Allegra Pacheco
Ghassan Andoni
Muna Hamzeh
Ali Abunimah and Hussein Ibish
Jennifer Loewenstein
Mayssoun Sukarieh
Robert Fisk
Salman Abu Sitta
Gila Svirsky
Nancy Murray

We Are Not in Pakistan.
Singh Baldwin, Shauna.
Fiction, Short Stories, Diasporic Pakistani Writing.

Dying in a Strange Country.
Naqvi, Tahira.
Fiction, Short Stories, Diasporic Pakistani Writing.

The Stone of Laughter.
Barakat, Hoda.
Fiction, Beirut, Lebanon, Queer.

Babyji: A Novel.
Dawesar, Abha.
Fiction, India, Suburban Delhi.