{"id":2662,"date":"2018-12-17T09:02:34","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T09:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/?p=2662"},"modified":"2018-12-17T09:02:34","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T09:02:34","slug":"new-books-in-the-library-for-history-classics-and-archaeology-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/2018\/12\/17\/new-books-in-the-library-for-history-classics-and-archaeology-2\/","title":{"rendered":"New books in the Library for History, Classics and Archaeology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/information-services\/library-museum-gallery\/using-library\/request-resources\/resource-purchase-request\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>recommendations<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0from members of staff and requests via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/information-services\/library-museum-gallery\/using-library\/request-resources\/resource-purchase-request\/student-request-a-book-rab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>RAB<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0from students the Library is continually adding new books to its collections both online and in print. Here are just a (very) small number of the books that have been added to the Library\u2019s collections in <strong>semester one, 2018\/19<\/strong> for the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/history-classics-archaeology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> School of History, Classics and Archaeology <\/strong><\/a>and these demonstrate the wide range of subjects being taught, studied and researched within School.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013&gt; Find these and more via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/search?vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;lang=en_US&amp;sortby=rank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>DiscoverEd<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2668 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2018\/12\/Pomodoro_bookcover-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2018\/12\/Pomodoro_bookcover-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2018\/12\/Pomodoro_bookcover.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Agent of change: print culture studies after Elizabeth L. Eisenstein<\/em> edited by Sabrina Alcorn Baron, Eric N. Lindquist, and Eleanor F. Shevlin (shelfmark: Z124 Age.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51191215330002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Preaching in the Patristic Era: sermons, preachers, and audiences in the Latin West<\/em> edited by Anthony Dupont, Shari Boodts, Gert Partiens, Johan Leemans (e-book)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Pomodoro!: a history of the tomato in Italy<\/em> by David Gentilcore (shelfmark: TX803.T6 Gen.)<\/p>\n<p><em>From frontiers to football: an alternative history of Latin America since 1800<\/em> by Matthew Brown (shelfmark: F1410 Bro. <a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51190689460002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><em>Neolithic bodies<\/em> edited by Penny Bickle and Emilie Sibbesson (shelfmark: GN776.2.A1 Neo.)<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Licentious liberty&#8221; in a Brazilian gold-mining region: slavery, gender, and social control in eighteenth-century Sabar\u00e1, Minas Gerais<\/em> by Kathleen J. Higgins (shelfmark: HT1129.S2 Hig.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51191314670002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Through a classical eye: transcultural and transhistorical visions in medieval English, Italian and Latin literature in honour of Winthrop Wetherbee<\/em> edited by Andrew Galloway and R.F. Yeager (e-book)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2665 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2018\/12\/Egyptology_Today_bookcover-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2018\/12\/Egyptology_Today_bookcover-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2018\/12\/Egyptology_Today_bookcover.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51193239420002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Haunted Greece and Rome : ghost stories from classical antiquity<\/em> by D. Felton (e-book)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Egyptology today<\/em> edited by Richard H. Wilkinson (shelfmark: DT60 Egy.)<\/p>\n<p><em>The Chinese must go: violence, exclusion, and the making of the alien in America<\/em> by Beth Lew-Williams (shelfmark: E184.C5 Lew. <a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51191098000002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;isFrbr=true&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><em>Le mythe de l&#8217;art antique: entre anecdotes et lieux communs<\/em> edited by Emmanuelle H\u00e9nin and Val\u00e9rie Naas (shelfmark: N72.S6 Myt.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51192147680002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The ascent of John Tyndall: Victorian scientist, mountaineer, and public intellectual<\/em> by Roland Jackson (e-book)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Crusades and their sources: essays presented to Bernard Hamilton<\/em> edited by John France and William G. Zajac (shelfmark: D151.C781998 Cru. <a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51191210720002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;isFrbr=true&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51191753150002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Queering religion, religious queers<\/em> edited by Yvette Taylor and Ria Snowdon (e-book)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Reagan: an American journey<\/em> by Bob Spitz (shelfmark: E877 Spi.)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2667\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2018\/12\/Independence_Lost_bookcover-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2018\/12\/Independence_Lost_bookcover-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2018\/12\/Independence_Lost_bookcover.jpg 324w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><em>Method and metaphysics: essays in ancient philosophy I<\/em> by Jonathan Barnes; edited by Maddalena Bonelli (shelfmark: B171 Bar.)<\/p>\n<p><em>Independence lost: lives on the edge of the American Revolution<\/em> by Kathleen DuVal (shelfmark: E209 Duv.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51193143060002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Portraits of human monsters in the Renaissance: dwarves, hirsutes, and castrati as idealized anatomical anomalies<\/em> by Touba Ghadessi (e-book)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>A practical guide to studying history: skills and approaches<\/em> edited by Tracey Loughran (shelfmark: D16 Pra.)<\/p>\n<p><em>Archaeology across frontiers and borderlands: fragmentation and connectivity in the North Agean and the Central Balkans from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age<\/em> edited by Stefanos Gimatzidis, Magda Pienia\u0328z\u0307ek, Sila Mangalag\u0306lu-Votruba; English language editing: Kelly Gillikin (shelfmark: Folio DF220 Arc.)<\/p>\n<p><em>Reappraising the right: the past and future of American conservatism<\/em> by George H. Nash (shelfmark: JC573.2.U6 Nas.)<\/p>\n<p><em>A social and cultural history of late antiquity<\/em> by Douglas Boin (shelfmark: DE71 Boi. <a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51191316970002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;isFrbr=true&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2666\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2018\/12\/Ghosts_ofthe_Tsunami_bookcover-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2018\/12\/Ghosts_ofthe_Tsunami_bookcover-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2018\/12\/Ghosts_ofthe_Tsunami_bookcover.jpg 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51192368980002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Goths: lost civilizations<\/em> by David M. Gwynn (e-book)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Ghosts of the tsunami<\/em> by Richard Lloyd Parry (shelfmark: HV600 2011.T64 Llo.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51192196680002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The assassination of Fred Hampton: how the FBI and the Chicago police murdered a Black Panther<\/em> by Jeffrey Haas (e-book)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Die ju\u0308dische Revolution: Untersuchungen zu Ursachen, Verlauf und Folgen der hasmona\u0308ischen Erhebung<\/em> by Johannes Christian Bernhardt (shelfmark: DS121.7 Ber. <a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51192200450002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;isFrbr=true&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><em>Antimonarchic discourse in antiquity<\/em> edited by Henning Bo\u0308rm with collaboration of Wolfgang Havener (shelfmark: JC381 Ant.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51191810630002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Before Orientalism: Asian peoples and cultures in European travel writing, 1245-1510<\/em> by Kim M. Phillips (e-book)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Big water: the making of the borderlands between Brazil, Argentina, and Paragua<\/em> edited by Jacob Blanc and Frederico Freitas ; foreword by Zephyr Frank (shelfmark: F2217 Big. <a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA51191819970002466&amp;context=L&amp;vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>You can find all of these books and the many more that are available for supporting teaching, learning and research in History, Classics and Archaeology via <a href=\"https:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\/primo-explore\/search?vid=44UOE_VU2&amp;sortby=rank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>DiscoverEd<\/strong><\/a>. E-books are only available to current students and staff at the University of Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p><em>Caroline Stirling \u2013 Academic Support Librarian for School of History, Classics and Archaeology<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to\u00a0recommendations\u00a0from members of staff and requests via\u00a0RAB\u00a0from students the Library is continually adding new books to its collections both online and in print. 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