Emory Faculty Books Published in 2019

Congratulations to the Emory authors and editors of books published in 2019, celebrated at the annual Feast of Words, held this year on February 10, 2020, in Ackerman Hall of the Carlos Museum.

A few facts and figures from this year’s list:

  • This year’s list totals 104 books.
  • A total of 75 individual faculty authors are represented.
  • A total of 23 individual faculty edited or co-edited volumes or scholarly editions on the list.
  • Eight individual faculty members had multiple titles published in 2019.
  • There are 55 single-author books.
  • There are 24 multi-author books.
  • Arts & Sciences faculty are represented on the list 52 times.
  • The School of Medicine faculty are represented 20 times.
  • The School of Law faculty – 12 times.
  • Candler School of Theology faculty – 12 times.
  • Oxford College faculty – 3 times.
  • Rollins School of Public Health faculty and the university’s libraries are each represented twice.
  • Emeriti faculty are on the list 14 times. 

Seven of these titles were brought into publication with help from the CFDE’s Scholarly Writing and Publishing Fund, which provides small grants to faculty to hire an editor to help take a manuscript from one stage to the next. Those books are

  • Carter, Ken (Psychology). Buzz!: Inside the Minds of Thrill-Seekers, Daredevils, and Adrenaline Junkies. Cambridge UP.
  • Eckert, Astrid (History). West Germany and the Iron Curtain: Environment, Economy, and Culture in the Borderlands. Oxford UP.
  • Kamath, Harshita Mruthinti (Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies). Impersonations: The Artifice of Brahmin Masculinity in South Indian Dance. U of California P.
  • Patterson, Bobbi (Religion). Building Resilience Through Contemplative Practice: A Field Manual for Helping Professionals and Volunteers. Routledge.
  • Ristaino, Christine (French and Italian). All the Silent Spaces. She Writes.
  • Warren, Nagueyalti (African American Studies). Alice Walker's Metaphysics: Literature of Spirit. Roman and Littlefield.
  • Womack, Deanna (Theology). Protestants, Gender and the Arab Renaissance in Late Ottoman Syria. Edinburgh UP.

2019 Emory Faculty Books

  • Alonso, Antonio (Theology). Revival II. GIA.
  • Ash, Peter (Psychiatry), ed. From courtroom to clinic: Legal cases that changed mental health treatment. Cambridge UP.
  • Ayres, Jennifer (Theology). Inhabitance: Ecological Religious Education. Baylor UP.
  • Bammer, Angelika (Comparative Literature). Born After: Reckoning with the German Past. Bloomsbury.
  • Banja, John D. (Center for Ethics). Patient Safety Ethics: How Vigilance, Mindfulness, Compliance, and Humility Can Make Healthcare Safer. Johns Hopkins UP.
  • Barrow, Daniel L. (Medicine) and Bernard R. Bendok, eds. Essential Neurosurgery for Medical Students. Oxford UP.
  • Biousse, Valerie (Ophthalmology and Neurology) and Nancy J. Newman (Ophthalmology and Neurology). Neuro-Ophthalmology Illustrated. 3rd edition. Thieme.
  • Boldt, Heather (Laney Graduate School). The Three Minute Thesis in the Classroom: What Every ESL Teacher Should Know. U of Michigan P.
  • Briggman, Anthony (Theology). God and Christ in Irenaeus. Oxford UP.
  • Brown, Jericho (English and Creative Writing). The Tradition. Copper Canyon.
  • Broyde, Michael (Law) and Reuven Travis. Sex in the Garden: Consensual Encounters Gone Bad. Wipf and Stock.
  • Bullock, Julia (Russian and East Asian Languages and Culture). Coeds Ruining the Nation: Women, Education, and Social Change in Postwar Japanese Media. U of Michigan P.
  • Button, Adrienne (Oxford Library) and Maggie Murphy. Teaching First-Year College Students: A Practical Guide for Librarians. Rowman & Littlefield.
  • Carney, William (Law, emeritus). Mergers and Acquisitions: Cases and Materials. 5th edition. Foundation.
  • *Carter, Ken (Psychology, Oxford). Buzz!: Inside the Minds of Thrill-Seekers, Daredevils, and Adrenaline Junkies. Cambridge UP.
  • Christle, Heather (English and Creative Writing). The Crying Book. Catapult.
  • Christle, Heather (English and Creative Writing). Weinen. Sabine Hübner, trans. Hanser Literaturverlage.
  • Clements, Stephen (Cardiology). The Digital Echo Atlas: A Multimedia Reference. Wolters Kluwer.
  • Cooper, Hannah (Behavioral Sciences/Health Education) and Mindy Fullilove. From Enforcers to Guardians: A Public Health Primer on Ending Police Violence. Johns Hopkins UP.
  • Cornell, Rkia (Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies). Rabi'a From Narrative to Myth: The Many Faces of Islam’s Most Famous Women Saint, Rabi’a al-’Adawiyya. One World Academic.
  • Crist, Stephen (Music). Dave Brubeck’s Time Out. Oxford UP.
  • Davis, Maria (Spanish, Oxford). ¡Vámonos al cine!: Short Movies for Spanish Conversation. Cognella Academic.
  • de Waal, Frans (Psychology). Mama’s Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us About Ourselves. Norton.
  • Domingo, Rafael (Law) and Olivier Descamps, eds. Great Christian Jurists in French History. Cambridge UP.
  • *Eckert, Astrid M. (History). West Germany and the Iron Curtain: Environment, Economy, and Culture in the Borderlands. Oxford UP.
  • Emmery, Laura (Music). Compositional Processes in Elliott Carter’s String Quartets: A Study in Sketches. Routledge.
  • Epstein, Mikhail (Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures). The Phoenix of Philosophy: Russian Thought of the Late Soviet Period (1953-1991). Bloomsbury.
  • Epstein, Mikhail (Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures). A Philosophy of the Possible: Modalities in Thought and Culture. Brill.
  • Epstein, Mikhail (Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures). The Future of the Humanities: Technohumanism, Creatorics, Erotology, Digital Philology, and Other Disciplines of the XXI c. Ripol-klassik.
  • Factor, Stewart (Neurology) and Stephen G. Reich, eds. Therapy of Movement Disorders: A Case-Based Approach. Humana.
  • Fivush, Robyn (Psychology). Family Narratives and the Development of an Autobiographical Self. Routledge.
  • Freer, Rich (Law), David Epstein, Michael Roberts, and George Shepherd (Law). Business Structures. 5th edition. West Academic.
  • Freer, Rich (Law), E. Thomas Sullivan, and Bradley G. Clary. Complex Litigation. 3rd edition. Carolina Academic.
  • Freer, Rich (Law). Civil Procedure. 2nd edition. West Academic.
  • Garland-Thomson, Rosemarie (English) and Peter Catapano, eds. About Us: Essays from the Disability Series of the New York Times. Liveright/Norton.
  • Gillespie, Andra (Political Science). Race and the Obama Administration: Substance, Symbols, and Hope. Manchester UP.
  • Goldberg, Jonathan (English, emeritus). Saint Marks: Words, Images, and What Persists. Fordham UP.
  • Goodman, Richard (Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology) and Sonja A. Rasmussen, eds. The CDC Field Epidemiology Manual. Oxford UP.
  • Goodman, Sherryl (Psychology) and Sona Dimidjian. Expecting Mindfully: Nourish Your Emotional Well-Being and Prevent Depression During Pregnancy and Postpartum. Guilford.
  • Graham, M. Patrick (Theology, emeritus) and David Bagchi, eds. Luther as Heretic: Ten Catholic Responses to Martin Luther, 1518-1541. Wipf and Stock.
  • Hanciles, Jehu (Theology), ed. The Oxford History of Protestant Dissenting Traditions, Volume IV: The Twentieth Century: Traditions in a Global Context. Oxford UP.
  • Hauk, Gary (Stuart A. Rose Library). Emory as Place: Meaning in a University Landscape. U of Georgia P.
  • Huffer, Lynne (Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies) and Jennifer Yorke. Wading Pool. Vamp and Tramp.
  • Huseyinzadegan, Dilek (Philosophy). Kant’s Nonideal Theory of Politics. Northwestern UP.
  • Jain, Lucky (Pediatrics) and Gautham K. Suresh. Clinical Guidelines in Neonatology. McGraw-Hill.
  • Johnson, Jamlik-Omari (Medicine). Emergency Imaging: Case Review Series. Elsevier.
  • Joyce, Justin A. (Office of the Provost, African American Studies), Dwight A. McBride (Office of the Provost), and Douglas Field, eds. James Baldwin Review, Volume 5. Manchester UP.
  • *Kamath, Harshita Mruthinti (Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies). Impersonations: The Artifice of Brahmin Masculinity in South Indian Dance. U of California P.
  • Kaslow, Nadine (Psychiatry) and Stanley B. Messer, eds. Essential Psychotherapies: Theory and Practice. 4th edition. Guilford.
  • Kim, Helen Jin (Theology), Russell Jeung, and Seanan Fong. Family Sacrifices: The Worldviews and Ethics of Chinese Americans. Oxford UP.
  • Klehr, Harvey (Political science, emeritus). The Millionaire Was a Soviet Mole: The Twisted Life of David Karr. Encounter.
  • Konner, Melvin (Anthropology). Believers: Faith in Human Nature. Norton.
  • Kozarsky, Phyllis (Infectious Diseases), ed. Health Information for International Travel 2020. Oxford.
  • Kuhar, Michael (Yerkes). Research Ethics in the Life Sciences. KDP/Amazon.
  • Levine, Kay (Law), Marc Miller, Ronald Wright, and Jenia Turner. Criminal Procedures: Cases, Statutes, and Executive Materials. 6th edition. Aspen.
  • Levine, Kay (Law), Ronald Wright, and Russell Gold, eds. Oxford Handbook on Prosecutors and Prosecution. Oxford UP.
  • Lipstadt, Deborah (Religion). Antisemitism: Here and Now. Schocken.
  • Lucchesi, John (Biology, emeritus). Epigenetics, Nuclear Organization and Gene Function. Oxford UP.
  • Makkreel, Rudolf (Philosophy, emeritus) and Frithjof Rodi, eds. Wilhelm Dilthey: Selected Works, Volume VI: Ethical and World-View Philosophy. Princeton UP.
  • McAfee, Noëlle (Philosophy). Fear of Breakdown: Politics and Psychoanalysis. Columbia UP.
  • McFarland, Ian (Theology). The Word Made Flesh: A Theology of the Incarnation. Westminster John Knox.
  • Melion, Walter (Art History), Elizabeth Carson Pastan (Art History), and Lee Palmer Wandel, eds. ‘Quid est sacramentum?’: On the Visual Representation of Sacred Mysteries in Early Modern Europe and the Americas, 1400-1700, Papers from the 2017 Lovis Corinth Symposium. Brill.
  • Michael, Charlie (Film and Media Studies). French Blockbusters: Cultural Politics of a Transnational Cinema. Edinburgh UP.
  • Morey, James (English), ed. Jerome’s Abbreviated Psalter. ARC Humanities.
  • Namdul, Tenzin (Anthropology) and Miriam Cameron. Tibetan Medicine and You: A Path to Wellbeing, Better Health, and Joy. Rowman and Littlefield.
  • Negro, Giacomo (Business), Michael T. Hannan, Gael Le Mens, Greta Hsu, Balazs Kovacs, Laszlo Polos, Elizabeth Pontikes, Amanda J. Sharkey. Concepts and Categories: Foundatino sof Sociological and cultural Analysis. Columbia UP.
  • Newsom, Carol (Theology, emerita). Rhetoric and Hermeneutics: Approaches to Text, Tradition and Social Construction in Biblical and Second Temple Literature. Mohr Siebeck.
  • Nugent, David (Anthropology). The Encrypted State: Delusion and Displacement in the Peruvian Andes. Stanford UP.
  • Nyord, Rune (Art History), ed. Concepts in Middle Kingdom Funerary Culture: Proceedings of the Lady Wallis Budge Anniversary Symposium Held at Christ’s College, Cambridge, 22 January 2016. Brill.
  • Otis, Laura (English). Banned Emotions: How Metaphors Can Shape What People Feel. Oxford UP.
  • Otis, Laura (English). Clean. iUniverse.
  • Otis, Laura (English). Refiner’s Fire. iUniverse.
  • Otis, Laura (English). Lacking in Substance. iUniverse.
  • Elizabeth Carson Pastan (Art History) and Brigitte Kurmann-Schwarz, eds. Investigations in Medieval Stained Glass: Medium, Methods, Expressions. Brill.
  • *Patterson, Bobbi (Religion). Building Resilience Through Contemplative Practice: A Field Manual for Helping Professionals and Volunteers. Routledge.
  • Perkowitz, Sidney (Physics, emeritus). Physics: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford UP.
  • Perkowitz, Sidney (Physics, emeritus). Real Scientists Don’t Wear Ties. Jenny Stanford.
  • Refai, Daniel (Neurosurgery), Jonathan S. Citow, R. Loch Macdonald, Ross C. Puffer, Sayed Khalid, Bob Carter, Alan Cohen, and Robert Spinner. Comprehensive Neurosurgery Board Review. 3rd edition. Thieme.
  • Reynolds, Philip L. (Theology), ed. Great Christian Jurists and Legal Collections in the First Millennium. Cambridge UP.
  • *Ristaino, Christine (French and Italian). All the Silent Spaces. She Writes.
  • Roark, James (History, emeritus), Michael P. Johnson, Francois Furstenberg, Sarah Stage, and Sarah E. Igo. The American Promise: A History of the United States. 8th edition. Bedford/St. Martin’s.
  • Romig, Jennifer (Law) and Mark Edwin Burge. Legal Literacy and Communication Skills: Working with Law and Lawyers. Carolina Academic.
  • Saliers, Don (Theology, emeritus) and Emily Saliers. A Song to Sing, A Life to Live: Reflections on Music as Spiritual Practice. 2nd edition. Fortress.
  • Schaetzel, Kirsten (Law) and Marta Baffy. Academic Legal Discourse and Analysis: Essential Skills for International Students Studying Law in the United States. Wolters Kluwer.
  • Schneider, Jason (Medicine), Vincent B. Silenzio, and Laura Erickson-Schroth, eds. The GLMA Handbook on LGBT Health. Praeger/ABC-CLIO.
  • Schuchard, Ronald (English, emeritus) and Iman Javadi, eds. T. S. Eliot, The Complete Prose of T. S. Eliot: The Critical Edition, Vol 7: A European Society, 1947-1953. John Hopkins UP.
  • Schuchard, Ronald (English, emeritus) and Jewel Spears Brooker, eds. T. S. Eliot, The Complete Prose of T. S. Eliot: The Critical Edition, Vol 8: Still and Still Moving, 1954-1965. Johns Hopkins UP.
  • Scully, Pamela (Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and African Studies) and Fiona Paisley. Writing Transnational History. Bloomsbury Academic.
  • Shayne, Philip (Emergency Medicine), Jeffrey Schaider, Roger Barkin, Stephen Hayden, Richard Wolfe, and Adam Barkin, eds. Rosen & Barkin’s 5-Minute Emergency Medicine Consult. 6th edition. Wolters Kluwer.
  • Sheth, Jagdish (Business), Varsha Jain, and Don E. Schultz. Consumer Behavior: A Digital Narrative. Pearson India.
  • Strocchia, Sharon (History). Forgotten Healers: Women and the Pursuit of Health in Late Renaissance Italy. Harvard UP.
  • Suddler, Carl (History). Presumed Criminal: Black Youth and the Justice System in Postwar New York. New York UP.
  • Várady, Tibor (Law, emeritus), John J. Barceló III, Stefan Kröll, and Arthur T. von Mehren. International Commercial Arbitration: A Transnational Perspective. 7th edition. West Academic.
  • Vick, Brian (History), Beatrice de Graaf, and Ido de Haan, eds. Securing Europe after Napoleon: 1815 and the New European Security Culture. Cambridge UP.
  • *Warren, Nagueyalti (African American Studies). Alice Walker's Metaphysics: Literature of Spirit. Rowman and Littlefield.
  • Watson, Kevin (Theology). Old or New School Methodism? The Fragmentation of a Theological Tradition. Oxford UP.
  • Wei, Ling (Anesthesiology), Jun Chen, Jian Wang, and John H. Zhang, eds. Therapeutic Intranasal Delivery for Stroke and Neurological Disorders. Springer.
  • Wise, Sarah K. (Otolaryngology), Christine B Franzese, Cecelia C. Damask, and Matthew W. Ryan. Handbook of Otolaryngic Allergy. Thieme.
  • Willett, Cynthia (Philosophy) and Julie Willett. Uproarious: How Feminists and Other Subversive Comics Speak Truth. U of Minnesota P.
  • Witte, Jr., John (Law). Church, State, and Family: Reconciling Traditional Teachings and Modern Liberties. Cambridge UP.
  • Wojno, Ted (Ophthalmology) and Foad Nahai. Problems in Periorbital Surgery: A Repair Manual. Thieme.
  • Wolff-King, Sally (Medicine). To the Ultimate Good: A History of the Emory Clinic, Early Years through 1994. Bookhouse Group.
  • *Womack, Deanna (Theology). Protestants, Gender and the Arab Renaissance in Late Ottoman Syria. Edinburgh UP.
  • Woodhouse, Barbara (Law). The Ecology of Childhood: How Our Changing World Threatens Children’s Rights. NYU P.

*Supported by the Scholarly Writing and Publishing Fund of the Center for Faculty Development and Excellence

Names in boldface indicate Emory faculty in cases of multiple authors or editors.

Share This Story