Wednesday, February 8, 2012

The Material Culture of Early American Books - Professor Dane Morrison



In preparation for Professor Morrison's lecture "The Material Culture of Early American Books" this evening, or as a post lecture follow up, you may find this link and related analysis an intriguing topic for further research into print or book culture and its relationship to material culture methodology.




http://individual.utoronto.ca/klinauskas/objectstudy.html



Please welcome our guest lecturer, Professor Dane Morrison.
Dr. Dane Morrison is Professor of Early American History at Salem State University.  He holds the Ph.D. from Tufts University, an M.B.A. from Boston College and an M.A. from Salem State University.


Among his selected publications include: Hero or Coward? The Story of  General Fitz John Porter (Co-author, Portsmouth, NH. TheBlueTree, 2011); True Yankees: Americans, the South Seas, and the Discovery of National Identity (forthcoming, 2012); Encyclopedia of World History, Vol. 6: The First Global Age. Editor. San Francisco: ABC-CLIO (2011);  Salem: Place, Myth, and Memory. Dane A. Morrison and Nancy L. Schultz, eds. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2004; Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 2005;  American Indian Studies: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Contemporary Issues. Editor. New York: Peter Lang, 1997. 


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