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Dr. Heather C. Galloway, Dean
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Spring 2012 Textbooks

Astronomy and Art, History and Literature (HON 2380B)

Instructor(s): Olson, Don

Vincent Van Gogh by Walther
Sky and Telescope Star Wheel 30 Degrees North Sky by Sky Publishing

Spirituality and Religion : A Contemporary Global Perspective (HON 2391P)

Instructor(s): Hawkins, Catherine

Living Religion: A Brief Introduction by Fisher, M.P.

Nature and the Quest for Meaning (HON 2391V)

Instructor(s): Hanson, Susan

The Texas Legacy Project: Stories of Courage and Conservation by Todd
The End of Country by McGraw
A Natural State-Harrigan
The Geography of Childhood by Nabhan
Ecology of a Cracker Childhood by Ray

Immortality (HON 3392Y)

Instructor(s): Hutcheson, Peter

Immortality by Edwards

Nature and the Natural in the Early Modern World (HON 3394P)

Instructor(s): Jaffe, Catherine and Dehart, Paul

Leviathan by, Hobbes
The Portable Thoreau by, Thoreau

Discourse on the Origin of Inequality by, Rousseau
Second Treatise of Government by Locke
Letters from a Peruvian Woman by Graffigny
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman and Man by Wollstonecraft

Ever Since Darwin (HON 3395I)

Instructor(s): Ginsburg, Harvey

Evolution:The Triumph of an Idea by Zimmer,Carl
Evolution of Human Behavior by Fuentes, Augustin
Evolutionary Psychology:The Ultimate Origins of Human Behavior by Palmer, Jack

Preserving Humanity in the Face of Conflict: The War Genre (HON3395P)

Noll, Stephanie

Triage by, Anderson
The Last True Story I’ll Ever Tell by Crawford
The Forever War by Filkins
In The Lake of the Woods by O-brien
The Things They Carried by Obrien

Hip-Hop Culture and Youth Development (HON 3395R)

Instructor(s): Travis, Raphael

Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip Hop Generation by Chang, Jeff

Fast Reading Reading for Fun: The Birth of the Mass Media in Victorian England (HON 3395T)

Instructor(s): Martinez, Gilbert


Daily Life in Victorian England by Mitchell
Hard Times by, Dickens Charles
East Lynne by, Wood, Gaskell and Cranford
The Man Who Would be King by Kipling

Early American History Through Biography (HON 3396L)

Instructor(s): Murphy, Angela
 

Contending Voices: Biographical Explorations of the American Past by Hollitz
Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation by Ellis
Celia: A Slave by McLaurin

The Extraordinary in the Everyday (HON 3396O)

Instructor(s): Chiles Elizabeth

Grapefruit: A Group of Instructions and Drawings by Ono
The Windup Bird Chronicle by Murakami
Critique of Everyday Life Volume 2 by, Lefebvre
Species of Spaces and Other Pieces by Perec
The Experiential Project, Vol. 3 by Walton
Outside Lies Magic by Stilgoe

Bad Taste (3396P)

Instructor(s): Campell, Andy

Delany Times Square Red by Times Square Blue
What Was the Hipster? by Greif
Etiquette by
Post
Let's Talk About Love: A Journey to the End of Taste by Willson, Carl
Liberace: A Rhinestone as Big as the Ritz by Hicky
Let's Talk About Love by Dion