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September 20	Stanley Rosen Borden Parker Bowne Professor of Philosophy and University Professor at Boston University The Elusiveness of The Ordinary: Studies in the Possibility of Philosophy Yale University Press (due Aug 2002) click here for more information about Dr. Rosen and his book	Stanley Rosen September 20
September 27	Todd D. Rakoff Byrne Professor of Administrative Law at Harvard University A Time for Every Purpose: Law and the Balance of Life Harvard University Press click here for more information about the event
October 4	Janice Irvine Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst Talk About Sex: The Battles over Sex Education in the United States University of California Press (due Sep 2002)
October 11	Elizabeth Spelman Professor of Philosophy at Smith College Repair: The Impulse to Restore in a Fragile World Beacon Press (due Sep 2002)	Helen Horowitz October 18
October 18	Helen Horowitz Sylvia Dlugasch Professor of American Studies at Smith College Rereading Sex: Battles Over Sexual Knowledge and Suppression in Nineteenth-Century America Knopf (due Sep 2002)
October 25	Maria Tatar John L. Loeb Professor of Germanic Languages and Literature at Harvard University The Annotated Classic Fairy Tales W. W. Norton (due Oct 2002)
November 1	Juliet Schor Sustainable Planet: Roadmap for the Twenty-First Century Beacon Press (due Nov 2002)
November 8	Jason Kaufman Assistant Professor of Sociology at Harvard University For the Common Good? American Civil Life and the Golden Age of Fraternity Oxford University Press	Jason Kaufman November 8
November 15	Linda Gordon Professor of History at New York University The Moral Property of Women: A History of Birth Control Politics in America and Heroes of Their Own Lives: The Politics and History of Family Violence -- Boston, 1880-1960 University of Illinois (due Nov 2002)
November 22	Gregory Nagy Jones Professor of Classical Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University and the Director of the Center for Hellenic Studies, Trustees for Harvard University Plato's Phapsody and Homer's Music: The Poetics of the Panathenic Festival in Classical Athens Harvard University Press (due Oct 2002)
December 6	Christopher Ricks Warren Professor of the Humanities at Boston University Allusion to the Poets Oxford University Press (due Sep 2002)	Marjorie Garber December 13
December 13	Marjorie Garber Willian R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of English Languages and Literature and Director of the Humanities Center at Harvard University Quotation Marks Routledge (due Aug 2002) venue TBA free and open to public click here for more information about the event
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