Bibliography of Classical Mythology
This essay first appeared in the September 2023 issue of Choice (volume 61 | issue 1).
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In the last three decades, violence has developed into an open avenue of inquiry and concern in American life. Once the domain of psychiatrists and psychologists, the study of violence in the United States is now explored by scholars in a diverse range of academic fields. From the humanities to the social sciences, violence—in particular the causes and prevention of violence—is a central academic concern. This essay identifies some of the best recent work on American violence in an attempt to note the most important trends in the scholarship. Few characteristics are believed to be more central to indi…
Scott Gac is Program Director of American Studies and Associate Professor at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. He has written on protest music, violence, and the American Civil War. His current book project is Born in Blood: Violence and the Making of America.
This essay first appeared in the September 2023 issue of Choice (volume 61 | issue 1).
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This essay first appeared in the August 2023 issue of Choice (volume 60 | issue 12).
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This essay first appeared in the July 2023 issue of Choice (volume 60 | issue 11).
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This essay first appeared in the June 2023 issue of Choice (volume 60 | issue 10).
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