Understanding Post-Colonial Africa By Vermont Humanities April 5, 2018
These four books help to introduce post-colonial Africa to the novice and explore some of the continent’s crises in greater depth, including the West’s complicity in them.
Posted in Cultural and Regional Exploration , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Berolzheimer , Brown , Clift , Frothingham , Hays , lang , Logan , luskin , Schley , Turner , Wright
Booker Prize Winners By Vermont Humanities April 5, 2018
Established in 1968, England’s Booker Prize is awarded annually to a citizen of the U.K., the Commonwealth, Ireland, Pakistan, or South Africa who has written the year’s best novel according to a panel of critics, writers, and academics.
Posted in For the Literary At Heart , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Brown , Burrington , Cerulli , Clift , Craven , Gerber , Hays , Heneveld , lang , luskin , McCloud , Mieder , Pittman , RCohen , Schley , Wizansky , Wright
Canadian Cultural Diversity By Vermont Humanities April 5, 2018
Travel through Canada with four critically acclaimed books that make manifest Canada’s cultural diversity.
Posted in Cultural and Regional Exploration , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Brown , Burrington , Bye , Clift , Gerber , Hays , Heneveld , Logan , luskin , Mieder , RCohen , Schley , tortolano , Wright
China’s Transformation By Vermont Humanities April 5, 2018
How has the Chinas dynamic growth affected people, culture, the environment?
Gastronomy: Novels about Food and Culture By Vermont Humanities April 5, 2018
These mouth-watering novels highlight how what we eat is closely aligned with who we are.
Posted in Cultural and Regional Exploration , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Brown , lang , Logan , luskin , McCloud , Mieder , RCohen , Turner , Wizansky , Wright
Memorable Memoirs: Take Two By Vermont Humanities April 5, 2018
The following memoirs use both traditional and unconventional formats to hone in on a specific feature of the each author’s life.
Posted in For the Literary At Heart , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Berolzheimer , Brown , Burrington , Cerulli , Clift , Gerber , Hays , Heneveld , lang , luskin , McCloud , Mieder , RCohen , Schley , Turner , Wizansky , Wright , Young
New England Uncovered By Vermont Humanities April 5, 2018
What lies hidden beneath the popular images of New England with its white spires and Yankee frugality? More than meets the eye!
Posted in For the Literary At Heart , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Berolzheimer , Brown , Burrington , Clift , Craven , Hays , hewitt , lang , luskin , McCloud , Mieder , RCohen , Schley , Turner , Wizansky , Wright
Healthcare and Humanity By Vermont Humanities March 16, 2018
These four books, all used to acclaim in VHCs Literature and Medicine: Humanities at the Heart of Healthcare program, speak to the experiences of the patient, the families, and the people providing care.
Posted in Consider This , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Brown , Burrington , Cerulli , Clift , Hays , Heneveld , lang , Logan , luskin , RCohen , Schley , Wright
Outsiders: Those Who Fell Outside the Cultural Norm By Vermont Humanities March 16, 2018
This discussion series examines the treatment of populations outside the cultural norms of the late 19th and early 20th century America.
Posted in Consider This , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Berolzheimer , Brown , Cerulli , Clift , Craven , Hays , Heneveld , lang , Logan , luskin , RCohen , Turner , Wizansky , Wright
Pilgrimage By Vermont Humanities March 16, 2018
Discover a variety of journeys- and whether the seekers find what they are looking for- in these varied writings.
Posted in Consider This , Reading and Discussion , Series
Tags: Brown , Burrington , Clift , Gerber , Hays , Heneveld , lang , Logan , luskin , McCloud , RCohen , Schley , Turner , Wizansky , Wright
