From News of the National Humanities Center, Fall 2004
Recent Books by Fellows
Bailkin, Jordanna (Josephus Daniels Fellow* 2003–04). The Culture of Property: The Crisis of Liberalism in Modern Britain. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004.

Celenza, Christopher S. (Burkhardt Fellow of the American Council of Learned Societies 2003–04). The Lost Italian Renaissance: Humanists, Historians, and Latin’s Legacy. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.

Censer, Jane Turner (Fellow 1983–84). The Reconstruction of White Southern Womanhood, 1865–1895. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2003.

Elliott, Dyan (Lilly Fellow in Religion and the Humanities 1997–98). Proving Woman: Female Spirituality and Inquisitional Culture in the Later Middle Ages. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004.

Ferguson, Priscilla Parkhurst (Fellow 1994–95). Accounting for Taste: The Triumph of French Cuisine. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004.
Ferguson, Robert A. (National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow 1994–95). Reading the Early Republic. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2004.

Franklin, Carmela Vircillo (Andrew W. Mellon Fellow 1990–91). The Latin Dossier of Anastasius the Persian: Hagiographic Translations and Transformations. Studies and Texts, 147. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 2004.

French, John D. (Rockefeller Fellow 1995–96). Drowning in Laws: Labor Law and Brazilian Political Culture. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004.

Helg, Aline (NEH Fellow 2000–01). Liberty and Equality in Caribbean Colombia, 1770–1835. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004.

Higbie, Carolyn (Robert F. and Margaret S. Goheen Fellow 2003–04). The Lindian Chronicle and the Greek Creation of Their Past. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
Laqueur, Thomas W. (John P. Birkelund Senior Fellow 2000–01). Solitary Sex: A Cultural History of Masturbation. New York: Zone Books, 2003.

Leach, Eleanor Winsor (Delta Delta Delta Fellow 1992–93). The Social Life of Painting in Ancient Rome and on the Bay of Naples. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.

Murray, Stephen (Henry Luce Senior Fellow 2003–04). A Gothic Sermon: Making a Contract with the Mother of God, Saint Mary of Amiens. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004.

Vicinus, Martha (Delta Delta Delta Fellow 2000–01). Intimate Friends: Women Who Loved Women, 1778–1928. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004.

Weiss, Brad (Burkhardt Fellow of the American Council of Learned Societies 2003–04), ed. Producing African Futures: Ritual and Reproduction in a Neoliberal Age. Leiden: Brill, 2004.
*Endowed by the Research Triangle Foundation

The Culture of Property: The Crisis of Liberalism in Modern Britain, by Jordanna Bailkin Accounting for Taste: The Triumph of French Cuisine, by Priscilla Parkhurst Ferguson Drowning in Laws: Labor Law and Brazilian Political Culture, by John D. French Solitary Sex: A Cultural History of Masturbation, by Thomas W. Laqueur




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