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New Titles @ Dacus

This guide lets you know about new resources now available at Dacus Library, the Music Library, and Pettus Archives.

Highlights

Black Theology and Black Faith
Jovita Wore Pants: the Story of a Mexican Freedom Fighter
The Donkey and the Boat
Shine on, Luz Veliz!
Building Your Inclusive Classroom
Managed Dissent
Women Who Do
The Truth about Dragons
The Origins of Wizards, Witches and Fairies

Complete list - the letters represent the call number range. A guide to the call numbers is in a box to the left.

EBook

The Creative Act : A Way of Being.

Defending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies.

Women Who Do : Female Disciples in the Gospels.

Black theology and Black faith / Noel Leo Erskine.

The journal of Asian studies.

Ten myths about Israel / Ilan Pappé.

Taiwan lives : a social and political history / Niki J. P. Alsford.

Ethnohistory : the bulletin of the Ohio Valley Historic Indian Conference.

Strength from the waters : a history of indigenous mobilization in Northwest Mexico / James V. Mestaz.

From practice to competition : a coach's guide for designing training sessions to improve the transfer of learning / Gibson Darden, Sandra Wilson.

Uncertainty in data envelopment analysis : fuzzy and belief degree-based uncertainties / Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi [and four others].

The Struggle for Natural Resources : Findings from Bolivian History / edited by Carmen Soliz and Rossana Barragán.

Sustainable Supply Chains 2. 0 : Towards Environmental, Social, and Economic Resilience.

Cultural Leadership in Practice : Beyond Arts Management and Cultural Policy.

The Palgrave handbook of interactive marketing [electronic resource] / edited by Chenglu Wang.

Career psychology : models, concepts, and counseling for meaningful employment / editors: W. Bruce Walsh, Lisa Y. Flores, Paul J. Hartung, Frederick T.L. Leong.

Handbook of big data and analytics in accounting and auditing / Tarek Rana [and three others] editors.

Leadership and business ethics / Gabriel Flynn, editor.

Handbook of microfinance, financial inclusion and development / edited by Valentina Hartarska, Robert Cull.

Digital Transformation of the Financial Industry [electronic resource] : Approaches and Applications / edited by Slađana Benković, Aleksandra Labus, Miloš Milosavljević.

Financial Innovation and Value Creation : The Impact of Disruptive Technologies on the Digital World / Martin Užík, Christian Schmitz, and Sebastian Block, editors.

Emergent strategy : shaping change, changing worlds / by Adrienne Maree Brown

Artificial intelligence in finance : challenges, opportunities and regulatory developments / edited by Nydia Remolina and Aurelio Gurrea-Martinez.

Trouble at the bar : an economics perspective on the legal profession and the case for fundamental reform / Clifford Winston, David Burk, Jia Yan.

Systemic Cognition and Education [electronic resource] : Empowering Students for Excellence in Life / by Ibrahim A. Halloun.

Learning Disorders Across the Lifespan [electronic resource] : A Mental Health Framework / edited by Amy E. Margolis, Jessica Broitman.

Onward : cultivating emotional resilience in educators / by Elena Aguilar.

The science of reading : a handbook / edited by Margaret J. Snowling, Charles Hulme, Kate Nation.

Right from the start : a practical guide for helping young children with autism / Karin Donahue, Kate Crassons.

Handbook on assessments for gifted learners : identification, learning progress, and evaluation / edited by Susan K. Johnsen and Joyce VanTassel-Baska.

Building Your Inclusive Classroom : A Toolkit for Adaptive Teaching and Relational Practice.

Shifting the Mindset : Socially Just Leadership Education.

Journal of music theory

Managing the arts in rural areas / David Andrew Snider.

A short guide to the pronunciation of New Testament Greek / Benjamin Kantor.

American speech.

Standby : an approach to theatrical design / Joshua Langman.

An A-Z of Jane Austen / Michael Greaney.

Barbecue ; Bootycandy / Robert O'Hara.

Stage kiss / Sarah Ruhl.

How to transcend a happy marriage / by Sarah Ruhl.

The Law and Ethics of Data Sharing in Health Sciences / edited by Marcelo Corrales Compagnucci [and four others].

Cyber Malware : Offensive and Defensive Systems / Iman Almomani [and three others], editors.

Executive's Cybersecurity Program Handbook : A Comprehensive Guide to Building and Operationalizing a Complete Cybersecurity Program.

Philosophy through computer science : an introduction / Daniel Lim.

Python for cybersecurity : using python for cyber offense and defense / Howard E Poston.

Integrating Artificial Intelligence and IoT for Advanced Health Informatics [electronic resource] : AI in the Healthcare Sector / edited by Carmela Comito, Agostino Forestiero, Ester Zumpano.

Information Security Planning : A Practical Approach / Susan Lincke.

New directions for chemical engineering.

Ethics for People Who Work in Tech

The Economic Impact of Sports Facilities, Franchises, and Events : Contributions in Honor of Robert Baade.

The Wolves

The Penelopiad.

Byline : How Local Journalists Can Improve the Global News Industry and Change the World.

The History and Environmental Impacts of Hunting Deities : Supernatural Gamekeepers and Animal Masters.

The War of Art.

Financial planning counseling skills / Jamie Lynn Byram, Ph.D., CFP, AFC, Megan McCoy, Ph.D., LMFT, AFC, CFT-I, Michelle Kruger, Ph.D., CFP, John E. Grable, Ph.D., CFP.

G - Geography, Anthropology, Recreation

Medieval monstrosity : imagining the monstrous in medieval Europe / Charity Urbanski.

Tattoo you : a new generation of artists.

Animal, vegetable, junk : a history of food, from sustainable to suicidal / Mark Bittman.

Story mode : the creative writer's guide to narrative video game design / Julialicia Case, Eric Freeze, and Salvatore Pane.

The importance of recovery for physical and mental health : negotiating the effects of underrecovery / edited by Michael Kellmann, Sarah Jakowski, and Jürgen Beckmann.

The burden of sports : how and why athletes struggle with mental health / John Weston Parry.

Talent development in Paralympic sport : researcher and practitioner perspectives / edited by Nima Dehghansai, Ross A. Pinder, and Joe Baker.

Game of edges : the analytics revolution and the future of professional sports / Bruce Schoenfeld.

Straight shooter : a memoir of second chances and first takes / Stephen A. Smith.

H - Social Sciences

The tragic science : how economists cause harm (even as they aspire to do good) / George F. DeMartino.

The donkey and the boat : reinterpreting the Mediterranean economy, 950-1180 / Chris Wickham.

Peasants making history : living in an English region, 1200-1540 / Christopher Dyer.

Hooked : how to build habit-forming products / Nir Eyal with Ryan Hoover.

Convenience stores as social spaces : trust and relations in deprived neighborhoods in the U.S. / Cosima Werner.

Payoff : the hidden logic that shapes our motivations / Dan Ariely ; illustrations by Matt R. Trower

Medieval money, merchants, and morality / Diane Wolfthal ; with contributions by Steven A Epstein and David Yoon, and introduction by Deirdre Jackson.

A gallery of recuperation : on the merits of slandering charlatans, swindlers, and frauds / Jaime Semprún ; translated and with an introducion by Eric-John Russell.

Sex wars : sexual dissent and political culture / Lisa Duggan and Nan D. Hunter.

The war on gender : postmodernism and trans identity / Claire Rae Randall.

Criminology and moral philosophy : empirical methods and the study of values/ Jonathan Jacobs.

N - Fine Arts

Vitamin C+ : collage in contemporary art / introduction by Yuval Etgar.

Rothko Chapel : an oasis for reflection / essays by Pamela G. Smart and Stephen Fox ; principal photography by Paul Hester ; foreword by Christopher Rothko ; introduction by David Leslie ; in association with Rothko Chapel.

Battleground : African American art, 1985-2015 / Celeste-Marie Bernier.

How to be an artist / Jerry Saltz.

Africa and Byzantium / Andrea Myers Achi

What is African art? : a short history / Peter Probst.

You are an artist : assignments to spark creation / Sarah Urist Green.

How do we look : the body, the divine, and the question of civilisation / Mary Beard

The ivory mirror : the art of mortality in Renaissance Europe / Stephen Perkinson ; with contributions by Naomi Speakman, Katherine Baker, Elizabeth Morrison, Emma Maggie Solberg.

Isfahan : architecture and urban experience in early modern Iran / Farshid Emami.

The art of anatomy in medieval Europe / Taylor McCall.

Portrait of a woman : art, rivalry & revolution in the life of Adélaïde Labille-Guiard / by Bridget Quinn.

The thefts of the Mona Lisa : the complete story of the world's most famous artwork / Noah Charney.

Craft across continents : contemporary Japanese and Western objects : the Lassiter/Ferraro Collection / Annie Carlano, editor ; Joe Earle, Rebecca E. Elliot ; contributions by Sharif Bey, Nancy Callan, Jen Sudal Edwards PhD, Todd A. Herman PhD.

1000 design classics / project editor, Josh Lee.

Portrait of an artist : conversations with trailblazing creative women / Hugo Huerta Marin.

Internet_art : from the birth of the Web to the rise of NFTs / Omar Kholeif.

Trap door : trans cultural production and the politics of visibility / edited by Reina Gossett, Eric A. Stanley, and Johanna Burton.

P - Language and Literature

The wordhord : daily life in Old English / Hana Videen.

Reading and writing for civic literacy : the critical citizen's guide to argumentative rhetoric / Donald Lazere and Anne-Marie Womack.

Blood of others : Stalin's Crimean atrocity and the poetics of solidarity / Rory Finnin.

Advanced creative nonfiction : a writer's guide and anthology / Sean Prentiss and Jessica Hendry Nelson.

The Methuen drama handbook of gender and theatre / edited by Sean Metzger and Roberta Mock.

X-Men: God loves, man kills / [writer, Chris Claremont ; artist, Brent Anderson ; colorist, Steve Oliff ; letterer, Tom Orzechoski].

The Broadview anthology of British satire, 1660-1750 / edited by Evan R. Davis & Nicholas D. Nace.

The Middle English book : scribes and readers, 1350-1500 / Michael Johnston.

New directions in medieval mystical and devotional literature : essays in honor of Denise N. Baker / edited by Amy N. Vines and Lee Templeton.

Women and medieval literary culture : from the early middle ages to the fifteenth century / edited by Corinne Saunders, Diane Watt.

Irony and earnestness in eighteenth-century literature : dimensions of satire and solemnity / Shane Herron, Flinders University, Adelaide

Among the dead / by Hansol Jung.

Marlo / Jay Carmichael.

Five women wearing the same dress / by Alan Ball.

bull-jean & dem/dey back / by Sharon Bridgforth

The metal children : a play / by Adam Rapp.

Puffs : or, Seven increasingly eventful years at a certain school of magic and magic / by Matt Cox ; with additional material contributed by Kristin McCarthy Parker, Stephen Stout, and Colin Waitt ; extra Zach Smith materials by Nick Carrillo.

Significant other / by Joshua Harmon.

Laughs in Spanish / by Alexis Scheer.

A feminine ending / by Sarah Treem.

Q - Science

The official CompTIA Security+ study guide (Exam SY0-601) / James Pengelly, author.

History of climate change : from the Earth's origins to the Anthropocene / Antonello Provenzale ; translated by Alice Kilgarriff.

Advances in bioinformatics / Vijai Singh, Ajay Kumar, editors.

Ferns, spikemosses, clubmosses, and quillworts of eastern North America / Emily B. Sessa.

The complete insect : anatomy, physiology, evolution, and ecology / consultant editor, David A. Grimaldi.

Insects of North America / John C. Abbott & Kendra K. Abbott.

The lives of butterflies : a natural history of our planet's butterfly life / David G. James & David J. Lohman.

Netter's atlas of human embryology / Larry R. Cochard, Angelique N. Dueñas ; illustrations by Frank H. Netter.

R - Medicine

Bioethics : foundations, applications and future challenges / editors, Irene Cambra-Badii, Ester Busquets-Alibés, Núria Terribas-Sala, Josep-E. Baños.

Nephrology and fluid/electrolyte physiology / William Oh, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Warren Altpert Medical School of Brown University, Staff Neonatologist, Department of Pediatrics, Women and Infants' Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, Scientific Medical Director, Florida Hospital for Children, Orlando, Florida, Michel Baum, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas ; consulting editor, Richard A. Polin, MD, William T. Speck Professor of Pediatrics, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, Director Division of Neonatology, New York Presbyterian, Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, New York, New York.

Women, food, and hormones : a four-week plan to achieve hormonal balance, lose weight, and feel like yourself again / Sara Gottfried, MD.

Growing joy : the plant lover's guide to cultivating happiness (and plants) / Maria Failla ; illustrated by Samantha Leung.

Making a difference : careers in health informatics / Rebecca Meehan, John Sharp.

The Library collects children's books to support the Education curriculum. 

The Juvenile Collection also includes Young Adult fiction such as Harry Potter, and John Green.

Jovita wore pants : the story of a Mexican freedom fighter / by Aida Salazar ; art by Molly Mendoza.

Shine on, Luz Véliz! / Rebecca Balcárcel.

The truth about dragons / written by Julie Leung ; illustrated by Hanna Cha.