{"id":1434,"date":"2024-11-22T17:09:43","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T17:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/openaccess\/?page_id=1434"},"modified":"2024-11-22T18:16:16","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T18:16:16","slug":"books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/openaccess\/books\/","title":{"rendered":"Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Based at the <a href=\"https:\/\/fchi.emory.edu\/home\/\">Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry<\/a> and sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the <a href=\"http:\/\/college.emory.edu\/faculty\/\">Emory College Office of Faculty<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/openbooks.fchi.emory.edu\/index.html\"><strong>Digital Publishing in the Humanities<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0initiative aims to support the development and publication of digital and open access monographs by faculty in humanistic fields.<\/p>\n<p>Our initiative supports the broad dissemination of new scholarship by faculty at Emory University and other metro-Atlanta institutions through <a href=\"https:\/\/openbooks.fchi.emory.edu\/for-authors\/funding-for-open-access\/index.html\">subventions for open access<\/a> made directly to publishers. All of the books on this page were supported by our subvention program and can be read online for free.<\/p>\n<p>Visit our program website to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openbooks.fchi.emory.edu\/for-authors\/index.html\">Learn more about open access book publishing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openbooks.fchi.emory.edu\/for-authors\/funding-for-open-access\/index.html\">Apply for funding<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openbooks.fchi.emory.edu\/for-authors\/workshops\/index.html\">Register for our workshops<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In partnership with the <a href=\"https:\/\/aupresses.org\/\">Association of University Presses<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acls.org\">American Council of Learned Societies<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/digitalpublications\/\">Brown University Digital Publications<\/a>, we also produce a web series which showcases innovative digital monographs. To view previous episodes and learn more, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/adventuresindigitalpublishing\/\">our series website<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1732029433648{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1731691361981{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1732295086926{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 36pt\"><strong>Featured Books<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;slideInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1731691354445{margin-top: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_tta_pageable no_fill_content_area=&#8221;true&#8221; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243; pagination_color=&#8221;sky&#8221; tab_position=&#8221;top&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1731689884624{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Finding God in All the Black Places&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1731426166952-0631e896-065f&#8221;][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1732215312649{margin-top: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1514&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;4\/5&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1731425640198{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">Finding God in All the Black Places: Sacred Imaginings in Black Popular Culture<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1731425672878{margin-top: -2px !important;border-top-width: -2px !important;padding-top: -2px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h4><em>Beretta E. Smith-Shomade<\/em><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]In <em>Finding God in All the Black Places<\/em>, Beretta E. Smith-Shomade contends that Black spirituality and Black church religiosity are the critical crux of Black popular culture. She argues that cultural, community, and social support live within the Black church and that spirit, art, and progress are deeply entwined and seal this connection.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rutgersuniversitypress.org\/finding-god-in-all-the-black-places\/9781978839779\/\">Finding God in All the Black Places<\/a><em> was published open access in October 2024 by Rutgers University Press. An <a href=\"https:\/\/manifold.ecds.emory.edu\/projects\/finding-god-in-all-the-black-places\">enhanced edition with supplementary content<\/a> is available in Manifold.<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/openbooks.fchi.emory.edu\/supported-publications\/finding-god.html\"><em>Read more about the book on our program website.<\/em><\/a><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Enslaved Archives&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1731426166945-c2ab07b2-431a&#8221;][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1695&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;4\/5&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1731424748289{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 id=\"page-title\">Enslaved Archives: Slavery, Law, and the Production of the Past<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1731424772649{margin-top: -2px !important;border-top-width: -2px !important;padding-top: -2px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h4 id=\"row1-heading\" class=\"col-md\"><strong><em>by Maria R. Montalvo<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]In\u00a0<i>Enslaved Archives<\/i>, Maria R. Montalvo investigates the legal records that American antebellum enslavers produced and preserved to illuminate enslavers&#8217; capitalistic motivations for shaping the histories of enslaved people. In working to historicize the people at the center of enslavers&#8217; manipulations, Montalvo outlines the possibilities and limits of the archive, providing a glimpse of the historical and contemporary consequences of commodification.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/muse.jhu.edu\/pub\/1\/oa_monograph\/book\/123275\">Enslaved Archives<\/a><em> was published open access in July 2024 by Johns Hopkins University Press. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/openbooks.fchi.emory.edu\/supported-publications\/enslaved-archives.html\"><em>Read more about the book on our program website.<\/em><\/a><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Sin miedo a las ruinas&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1731426166948-1b46f414-ee5f&#8221;][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1696&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;4\/5&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1731425215441{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 id=\"page-title\">Sin miedo a las ruinas: Anarquismo, vanguardias art\u00edsticas y la crisis de representaci\u00f3n en Espa\u00f1a (1930-1937)<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1731425385930{margin-top: -2px !important;border-top-width: -2px !important;padding-top: -2px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h4 id=\"row1-heading\" class=\"col-md\"><em>Luis Gonz\u00e1lez Barrios<\/em><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Al hablar de \u201cvanguardias art\u00edsticas\u201d, o \u201cvanguardias hist\u00f3ricas\u201d, no es extra\u00f1o el empleo del adjetivo calificativo \u201can\u00e1rquico\u201d que, a veces ambiguamente, alude a cierta atm\u00f3sfera rupturista en el primer tercio del siglo XX. En el caso espa\u00f1ol esta situaci\u00f3n remite a la coexistencia, durante la Segunda Rep\u00fablica (1931\u20131939), de ismos est\u00e9ticos muy politizados y un importante movimiento anarquista. Este ensayo-collage de \u201ctextos\u201d, g\u00e9neros y autores de vanguardia invitar\u00e1 al lector a repensar la relaci\u00f3n entre arte y pol\u00edtica en la Espa\u00f1a republicana. Y all\u00e1 donde la representaci\u00f3n se encuentre en crisis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uncpress.org\/book\/9781469677682\/sin-miedo-a-las-ruinas\/\">Sin miedo a las ruinas<\/a><em>\u00a0was published open access in July 2024 by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Romance Studies (distributed by University of North Carolina Press). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/openbooks.fchi.emory.edu\/supported-publications\/sin-miedo.html\"><em>Read more about the book on our program website.<\/em><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;The Power of Practice&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1731426166941-ae04519e-851a&#8221;][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1510&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;4\/5&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1731424099261{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 id=\"page-title\">The Power of Practice: How Music and Yoga Transformed the Life and Work of Yehudi Menuhin<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1731424139581{margin-top: -2px !important;border-top-width: -2px !important;padding-top: -2px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h4 id=\"row1-heading\" class=\"col-md\"><em>Kristin Wendland<\/em><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<i>The Power of Practice<\/i> showcases the pioneering achievements of renowned violinist Yehudi Menuhin (1916-99) and how the discipline of yoga transformed his life and practice. Menuhin&#8217;s contributions as a performer, teacher, and humanitarian are celebrated around the world. Less well known, however, is Menuhin&#8217;s devotion to the practice of yoga and his close friendship with the renowned yogi B. K. S. Iyengar (1918\u20132014), whose guidance profoundly influenced Menuhin as both a musician and a philanthropist. Through the lens of the life and work of the celebrated violinist and devoted yogi, this book uncovers deep connections between music and yoga.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/sunypress.edu\/Books\/T\/The-Power-of-Practice\">The Power of Practice<\/a><em> was published open access in January 2024 by SUNY Press. 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