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Volume 40 - Issue 2 - August 2006

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Alan Lovell and Gianluca Sergi, Making Films in Contemporary Hollywood (London: Hodder Arnold, 2005, £16.99 paper). Pp. 162. ISBN 0 340 80983 3.

Margaretta M. Lovell, Art in a Season of Revolution: Painters, Artisans, and Patrons in Early America (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005, $39.95 cloth). Pp. 360, 10 colour plates, 104 black-and-white illustrations. ISBN 0 8122 3842 7.

D. W. Meinig, The Shaping of America: A Geographical Perspective on 500 Years of History. Volume 4, Global America, 1915–2000 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004, £27.50). Pp. 467. ISBN 0 300 10432 4.

Linda Mizejewski, Hardboiled and High Heeled: The Woman Detective in Popular Culture (New York and London: Routledge, 2004, £55.00 hard, £13.99 paper). Pp. 228. ISBN 0 415 96970 0, 0415 96971 9.

James E. Perone, Woodstock: An Encyclopedia of the Music and Art Fair (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2005, £39.99). Pp. xvi+231. ISBN 0 313 33057 3.

Kendall R. Phillips, Projected Fears: Horror Films and American Culture (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2005, £22.99). Pp. 240. ISBN 0 275 98353 6.

James Roman, From Daytime to Primetime: The History of American Television programs (Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2005, £28.99). Pp. xxvii and 345. ISBN 0 3133 1972 3.

Mary Ruggie, Marginal to Mainstream: Alternative Medicine in America (Cambridge: Cambridge Univeristy Press, 2004 price £17.95). Pp. xv+232. ISBN 0 521 542227.

Beth Barton Schweiger and Donald G. Mathews (eds.), Religion in the American South: Protestants and Others in History and Culture (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 2004, £42.50 cloth, £14.50 paper). Pp. 340. ISBN 0 8078 2906 4, 0 8078 5570 7.

Jon F. Sensbach, Rebecca's Revival: Creating Black Christianity in the Atlantic World (Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2005, £14.95). Pp. 302. ISBN 0 674 01689 0.

Eric Smoodin, Regarding Frank Capra: Audience, Celebrity, and American Film Studies, 1930–1960 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2004, £16.50 paper). Pp. 320. ISBN 0 8223 3394 5.

Randy L. Sparks, The Two Princes of Calabar: An Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Odyssey (Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2004, £14.95). Pp. 189. ISBN 0 674 01312 3.

Lynn Spigel and Jan Olssen (eds.), Television After TV: Essays on a Medium in Transition (Durham, NC and London, Duke University Press, 2004, £17.95). Pp. 480. ISBN 0 8223 3393 7.

Werner Troesken, Water, Race, and Disease (London and Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2004, £22.95 cloth). Pp. xvii+251. ISBN 0 262 20148 8.

Patricia Vettel-Becker, Shooting from the Hip: Photography, Masculinity, and Postwar America (Minneapolis and London: Univesity of Minnesota Press, 2005, $19.95). Pp. 215. ISBN 0 8166 4302 4.

Todd Vogel, ReWriting White: Race, Class, and Cultural Capital in Nineteenth-Century America (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2004, £15.50). Pp. 194. ISBN 0 8135 3432 1.

David Walsh and Len Platt, Musical Theater and American Culture (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2003, £52.50/$64.95). Pp. 200. ISBN 0 275 98057 X.

William J. Watkins, Jr., Reclaiming the American Revolution: The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and Their Legacy (New York: Palgrave/Macilllan, 2004, $39.95). Pp. 236+xx. ISBN 1 4039 6303 7.

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