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Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
The Know-It-All
The Elements of Style
A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age
Capital: A Critique of Political Economy, Volume 1
American Zion: A New History of Mormonism
Religious Freedom: The Contested History of an American Ideal
The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Animal Farm
The Limits of Critique
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
The Origins of Totalitarianism
The Secret History
Chime by Franny BillingsleyDeath and Resurrection by R.A. MacAvoyHide Me Among the Graves by Tim PowersThe Folk Keeper by Franny BillingsleyThe Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. Kiernan
Mythcon 44 Reading List
34 books — 3 voters

Will in the World by Stephen GreenblattShakespeare by Bill BrysonA Year in the Life of William Shakespeare by James ShapiroShakespeare by Harold BloomShakespeare After All by Marjorie Garber
Best Books About Shakespeare
262 books — 168 voters

#SayHerName by Kimberlé CrenshawFracking by Kathryn   Hulick#SayHerName by Kimberlé CrenshawUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement by Cynthia Kennedy HenzelViewpoint Diversity by John Tomasi
Special Reports series
45 books — 10 voters
Breaking the Bias of English by Vivian R. ProbstToni Morrison and the Queer Pleasure of Ghosts by Juda BennettFiction And Folklore by Trudier HarrisJames Baldwin, Toni Morrison, and the Rhetorics of Black Male... by Aaron Ngozi OforleaBridging the Americas by Stelamaris Coser
Examinations of Black Literature
7 books — 2 voters

Mark A. Noll
The point of Christian scholarship is not recognition by standards established in the wider culture. The point is to praise God with the mind. Such efforts will lead to the kind of intellectual integrity that sometimes receives recognition. But for the Christian that recognition is only a fairly inconsequential by-product. The real point is valuing what God has made, believing that the creation is as "good" as he said it was, and exploring the fullest dimensions of what it meant for the Son of G ...more
Mark A. Noll, The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind

Susan Sontag
Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art.
Susan Sontag

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Wandering Readers For fans of The Wandering Scholar (http://thewanderingscholar.org/) who love to read! Travel-ins…more
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Food Studies: the scholarship of what and how we eat Searching for scholarship on food and literature, it might seem that few texts exist and many re…more
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