Jean-Hanore Fragonard’s “A Young Girl Reading (a Sony Ebook)” by T. Cavanaugh
ACLS Humanities E-Book is a digital collection of over 3,300 full-text titles offered by the American Council of Learned Societies in collaboration with twenty learned societies, over 100 contributing publishers, and librarians at the University of Michigan’s Scholarly Publishing Office.
ACLS Humanities E-Book recently reported the top ten most frequently hit titles in their collection for the 2011-2012 academic year. Furman’s library subscribes to the ACLS e-book collection, so you can see for yourself these top 10 books:
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Anderson, Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism (Verso, 2006)
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Geertz, The Interpretation of Cultures: Selected Essays (Basic Books, 1973)
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Weber, Peasants into Frenchmen: The Modernization of Rural France, 1870-1914 (Stanford University Press, 1976)
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Mokyr, The Lever of Riches: Technological Creativity and Economic Progress (Oxford University Press, 1990)
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Polanyi, The Great Transformation (Beacon Press, 1957)
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Jenkins, Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide (New York University Press, 2006)
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Clendinnen, Ambivalent Conquests: Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1570 (Cambridge University Press, 2003)
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McClintock, Imperial Leather: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Colonial Contest (Routledge, 1995)
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Scott, Gender and the Politics of History (Columbia University Press, 1999)
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Mintz, Huck’s Raft: A History of American Childhood (Harvard University Press, 2004)