Fordham University Press

War in Worcester
Pamela Reynolds
An account of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa from the perspective of fourteen ordinary young men who became involved in it at a very early age.

Realizing the Witch
Richard Baxstrom, and Todd Meyers
Realizing the Witch follows the unfolding of Benjamin Christensen’s visual narrative in his 1922 film, Häxan (The Witch). Through a close reading of Häxan, Baxstrom and Meyers examine the study of witchcraft from historical and anthropological perspectives, as well as the intersection of popular culture, artistic expression and scientific ideas.

Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ
Leif Weatherby
Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ< reconstructs Romantic Organology, a discourse that German Romantics developed by combining scientific and philosophical discourses about biological function and speculative thought. Organology attempted to think a politically and scientifically destabilized world, and offered a metaphysics meant to alter the structure of that world.

Science, Reason, Modernity
Edited by Anthony Stavrianakis, Gaymon Bennett, and Lyle Fearnley
Science, Reason, Modernity: Readings for an Anthropology of the Contemporary provides an introduction to a legacy of philosophical and social scientific thinking about sciences, and their integral role in shaping modernities, a legacy that has contributed to a specifically anthropological form of inquiry.