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Faculty of Arts Book Launch

Event Date:
Wednesday, January 16, 2013, 4:30 pm
Location:
SDU Main Building
Room:
Faculty Lounge
Join the Faculty of Arts in the Main Faculty Lounge on Wednesday, January 16 at 4:30 pm for a book launch. There will be seven authors/editors and nine publications to celebrate: Godfrey Baldacchino and Anna Baldacchino, A Taste of Islands: 60 Recipes and Stories from Our World of Islands (Charlottetown: Island Studies Press, 2012). Godfrey Baldacchino, ed, Island Songs: A Global Repertoire (launched at a separate event earlier this year). This book is the first to emerge from the UPEI-led AIRS Project (Advancing Interdisciplinary Research in Singing). Ann Braithwaite, Catherine M. Orr, and Diane Lichtenstein, eds, Rethinking Women's and Gender Studies (New York: Routledge: 2012). Sarah Glassford & Amy J. Shaw, eds, A Sisterhood of Suffering & Service: Women and Girls of Canada and Newfoundland during the First World War (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2012). John McIntyre, and Miranda Hickman, eds, Rereading the New Criticism (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2012). Richard Raiswell, ed, with Peter Dendle, The Devil in Society in Premodern Europe (Toronto: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, Victoria University in the University of Toronto, 2012). Raiswell is also an editor of a new academic journal: Preternature: Critical and Historical Studies on the Preternatural (published bi-annually by Penn State University Press). Richard Lemm, ed. Riptides: New Island Fiction. Introduction by Richard Lemm. (Charlottetown: Acorn Press, 2012). Laurie Brinklow, author, Here for the Music (Charlottetown: Acorn Press, 2012). Please join us in our celebration of these authors and their work. Books will be available for purchase and signing at the event! For more information: http://research.upei.ca/events/faculty-arts-book-launch-0
Contact Name
Lisa Chilton