Among the Jasmine Trees: Music and Modernity in Contemporary Syria by Jonathan Holt Shannon. Wesleyan Univ. Press, Middletown, CT, U.S.A., 2006. 292 pp., illus. Trade. ISBN: 0-8195-6798-1

Debates in the Digital Humanities 2016

The Dreamers of Arnhem Land by Chris Walker, 2005. 50 min, color. First Run/Icarus Films. Distributor's web site: 〈www.frif.com〉

Chinese Dance: In the Vast Land and Beyond

Hats of Jerusalem directed by Nati Adler. First Run/Icarus Films, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A., 2005. VHS/DVD, 52 min, color

All Creatures: Naturalists, Collectors, and Biodiversity, 1850–1950 by Robert E. Kohler. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A., 2006. 380 pp. illus. Trade. ISBN: 0-691-12539-8

Museum Frictions: Public Cultures/Global Transformations Edited by Ivan Karp, Corrine Kratz, Lynn Szwaja and Tomas Ybarra-Frausto. Duke Univ. Press, Durham, NC, 2006. 632 pp., illus. Trade, paper. ISBN: 0-8223-3878-5; 0-8223-3894-7

Native Moderns: American Indian Painting, 1940–1960 by Bill Anthes. Duke Univ. Press, Durham, NC, U.S.A., 2006. 304 pp., illus. Trade, paper. ISBN: 0-8223-3850-5; 0-8223-3866-1

On the Rumba River by Jacques Sarasin. First Run/Icarus Films, New York, NY, U.S.A., 2006. 86 min, col. Distributor's website: 〈http://www.frif.com〉

Shimmering Screens: Making Media in an Aboriginal Community by Jennifer Deger. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A., 2006. 267 pp. Paper. ISBN: 0-8166-4922-7

Weimar on the Pacific: German Exile Culture in Los Angeles and the Crisis of Modernism by Ehrhard Bahr. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A., 2007. 358 pp., illus. Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-520-25128-1. Paper ISBN: 978-0-520-25795-5

Afghan Muscles by Andreas M. Dalsgaard, director. A Cinema Guild Release, New York, NY, 2007. DVD, 60 min. Distributor's web site: 〈www.cinemaguild.com〉

The Poetics of DNA by Judith Roof. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A., 2007. 245 pp. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-8166-4998-3

The World According to Monsanto/Le Monde Selon Monsanto by Marie-Monique Robin. National Film Board of Canada/Office National du Film Canada, 2008. 109 min. Distributor's web site: www.nfb.ca.

On Fact and Fraud: Cautionary Tales from the Front Lines of Science by David Goodstein. Princeton University Press, Princeton, Oxford, 2010, 168 pp. Trade. ISBN: 978-0-691-13966-1

Performing the Archive: The Transformation of the Archive in Contemporary Art from Repository of Documents to Art Medium by Simone Osthoff. Atropos Press, New York, U.S.A. and Dresden, Germany, 2009. 208 pp. Paperback. ISBN-13: 978-0-982-53090-0

The Routledge Companion to Literature and Science edited by Bruce Clark and Manuela Rossini. Routledge, New York, NY, U.S.A., 2012.542 pp. Trade, paper. ISBN: 978-0-415-49525-7; ISBN: 978-0-415-50959-6

Umm Kulthum: Artistic Agency and the Shaping of an Arab Legend, 1967–2007