Design, Material, and Place in the Nineteenth Century
Lisa L. Binkley
Design, Material, and Place in the Nineteenth Century
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Making Us New examines both explicit and implicit debates about eugenics and transhumanism that suffused literature and culture during the early 20th century. While both projects aimed to shape and control human evolution, they had distinct social and political implications.
This book explores how where someone lives shapes their view of racial progress, focusing specifically on African Americans. Drawing on political, economic, and historical analysis, Stewart shows that geography, whether North or South, Atlanta or Chicago, city or suburb, profoundly influences how people perceive Black advancement.
Asia Minor and the Third Century CE: The Epigraphic Continuity of Civic Life in a Changing Roman Empire examines the inscriptions of southern and western Anatolia from the accession of Septimius Severus to the rise of Diocletian (193-284 CE).
