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Libris – November 2013

“The Other” in Translation: A Case for Comparative Translation Studies Alexander Burak Alexander Burak, Assistant Professor of Russian. Available from Amazon. In The Other in Translation: A Case for Comparative Translation Studies, Alexander Burak brings theorists and practitioners together and discusses ways of resolving specific translation problems on the basis of middle-range theories (Merton s […]

Libris – October 2013

Visions of Power in Cuba Revolution, Redemption, and Resistance, 1959-1971 Lillian Guerra Lillian Guerra, Associate Professor of History. Available from The University of North Carolina Press. In the tumultuous first decade of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro and other leaders saturated the media with altruistic images of themselves in a campaign to win the hearts […]

Libris – April 2013

Baby Rocket Stephanie A. Smith Stephanie A. Smith, Professor of English. Available from Thames River Press. Online article about new book trilogy. “Baby Rocket” is the name given to a child who, in 1966, is found abandoned in a rocket-ride on Cape Canaveral. Traumatized, she could not speak when the police found her, a few […]