books

The Center's broad range of publications confirms its leadership in the academic community in the U.S. and abroad. The books in the Center's series 21st Century Studies (formerly Theories of Contemporary Culture) are site specific: they are authored by scholars affiliated with the Center or originate from conferences sponsored by the Center.

New in December 2007, the second volume in our new series, 21st Century Studies, published by Indiana University Press:

Edited by Daniel J. Sherman,
this volume originates in the Center's fall 2003 conference:
Museums & Difference

table of contents

The first volume in our series 21st Century Studies:

Terror, Culture, Politics: Rethinking 9/11, edited by Daniel J. Sherman and Terry Nardin, this volume originates from the Center's fall 2002 conference "9/11: Reconstructions". table of contents listen to the editors being interviewed on WUWM's "At Ten"

Volumes in our series Theories of Contemporary Culture include:

Representing Animals, edited by Nigel Rothfels, a selection of essays from the Center's April 2000 conference.
Biotechnology and Culture: Bodies, Anxieties, Ethics, edited by Paul Brodwin (2000);
Bequest and Betrayal: Memoirs of a Parent's Death by Nancy K. Miller (2000);
Nothing in Itself: Complexions of Fashion by Herbert Blau (1999);
Figuring Age: Women, Bodies, Generations, edited by Kathleen Woodward (1999);
Too Soon Too Late by Meaghan Morris (1998);
Virtualities by Margaret Morse (1998);
Ethics after Idealism by Rey Chow (1998).

A complete list of volumes is also available.

To order works from either series:

phone Indiana University Press at (800) 842-6796 or Fax (812) 855-7913; to find out about electronic ordering, visit the Indiana University Press Home Page; you can also email IUP at iuporder@indiana.edu.

Center for 21st Century Studies

Daniel J. Sherman, Director