CONTENTS  

  1. NEW BOOKS IN HUMANITIES
  2. DVDs in SHORT LOAN
  3. REFERENCE BOOKS 
  4. BOOKS SENT STRAIGHT TO THE MAIN LIBRARY SHELVES
  5. RECREATIONAL READS (RR)
  6. BOOKS FROM THE COMMERCE LIST
  7. BOOKS FROM THE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING LIS

 

 

1.    NEW BOOKS IN HUMANITIES

The Oxford critical and cultural history of modernist magazines / edited by Peter Brooker and Andrew Thacker. Oxford; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009
050.0904 OXFO

De Botton, Alain.. : The consolations of philosophy / Alain de Botton. London : Penguin, 2007, c2000
109.2 BOTT

Barger, Robert N., 1938-.. : Computer ethics: a case-based approach / Robert N. Barger. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.  
174.9004 BARG

Grafton, Anthony.. : Christianity and the transformation of the book: Origen, Eusebius, and the library of Caesarea / Anthony Grafton, Megan Williams. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006  
270.1 GRAF

Krog, Antjie.. : Begging to be black / Antjie Krog. Cape Town, South Africa : Random House Struik, 2009
306.20968 KROG

Reconfiguring slavery: West African trajectories / edited by Benedetta Rossi. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2009
306.3620966 RECO

Young, Michael F. D.. : Bringing knowledge back in: from social constructivism to social realism in the sociology of education / Michael F.D. Young. London; New York : Routledge, 2008         
306.43 YOUN

Djité, Paulin G., 1956-.. : The sociolinguistics of development in Africa / Paulin G. Djité. Clevedon : Multilingual Matters, c2008        
306.44096 DJIT

Rivertown: rethinking urban rivers / edited by Paul Stanton Kibel. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, c2007.
307.34160973 RIVE

Mashamaite, Moss.. : DemoNcracy: seeking to exorcise the demons that bedevil African democracies: a doctrine of active citizenship / Moss Mashamaite. Wapadrand, South Africa : Chatworld Publishers, 2009
320.5315096 MASH

Ngculu, James.. : The honour to serve: recollections of an Umkhonto soldier / James Ngculu; foreword by Thabo Mbeki. Claremont [South Africa] : David Philip, 2009       
322.420968 NGCU

Trewhela, Paul.. : Inside Quatro: uncovering the exile history of the ANC and SWAPO / Paul Trewhela. Auckland Park, South Africa : Jacana Media, 2009   
322.420968 TREW

Mashamaite, Moss.. : The moving finger writes: retelling the untold and the shabbily told story of the last ANC warrior, Jacob Zuma / Moss Mashamaite. Hatfield [South Africa] : Chatworld Publishers, 2008
322.420968 ZUMA(MASH)

Villa-Vicencio, Charles.. : Walk with us and listen: political reconciliation in Africa / Charles Villa-Vicencio; foreword by Desmond Tutu. Cape Town, South Africa : UCT Press, 2009.
323.49096 VILL

Defying the winds of change: Zimbabwe's 2008 elections / edited by Eldred V. Masunungure. Harare : Weaver Press; Konrad Adenauer Foundation, 2009
324.96891 DEFY

Strengthening the bilateral: edited proceedings of the first academic seminar on bilateral relations between Argentina and South Africa held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 12-14 May 2008 / edited by Garth le Pere and Lyal White. Midrand, South Africa : Institute for Global Dialogue, 2009  
327.68082 STRE

Ecclestone, Kathryn.. : The dangerous rise of therapeutic education / Kathryn Ecclestone and Dennis Hayes. London; New York : Routledge, 2009        
370.941 ECCL

Teaching-learning dynamics: a participative approach for OBE / editors, Monica Jacobs, Ntombizolile C.G. Vakalisa, Nqabomzi Gawe. Sandton [South Africa] : Heinemann, 2004   
371.102 TEAC

Helsby, Wendy.. : Children's comics: a teacher's guide / Wendy Helsby. Bedfordshire [England] : Auteur Pub., 2005  
371.33 HELS

Key ideas in linguistics and the philosophy of language / edited by Siobhan Chapman and Christopher Routledge. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2009     
401 KEY

McGregor, William, 1952-.. : Linguistics: an introduction / William B. McGregor. London : Continuum, c2009. 
410 MACG

Lodge, K. R. (Ken R.).. : A critical introduction to phonetics / Ken Lodge. London : Continuum, c2009
414.8 LODG

Pym, Anthony, 1956-.. : Exploring translation theories / Anthony Pym. London : Routledge, 2010
418.0201 PYM

Roaf, Susan.. : Adapting buildings and cities for climate change: a 21st century survival guide / Sue Roaf, David Crichton and Fergus Nicol. Oxford : Architectural Press, 2009    
720.47 ROAF

Thompson, Emma.. : Sense and sensibility: the screenplay and diaries: bringing Jane Austen's novel to film / Emma Thompson; photographs by Clive Coote; instroduction by Lindsay Doran. New York : Newmarket Press, c1995 
791.4372 SENS

New directions in ecofeminist literary criticism / edited by Andrea Campbell. Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008    
810.936 NEW

Ten years of the Caine Prize for African Writing. Oxford : New Internationalist, 2009.
810.936 NEW

Nationalism vs. internationalism : (inter)national dimensions of literatures in English / Wolfgang Zach, Ken L. Goodwin (eds.). Tübingen : Stauffenburg, c1996  
820.99171241 NATI

Vickers, Brian.. : Counterfeiting Shakespeare: evidence, authorship, and John Ford's Funerall elegye / Brian Vickers. Cambridge, UK; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002
821.39 WS(VICK)

Vickers, Brian.. : Shakespeare, A lover's complaint, and John Davies of Hereford / Brian Vickers. Cambridge, UK; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007       
822.332 LOVE(VICK)

Bown, Lalage J.. : Two centuries of African English: a survey and anthology of non-fictional English prose by African writers since 1769 / Lalage Bown. London : Heinemann, 1973    
828.9608 TWO

Rachilo, Sol.. : Nostalgic waves from Soweto: poetic memories of the June 16th uprising / Solrha. Grant Park, South Africa : African Perspectives, c2009
828.9685 RACH

De Afrikaanse poëzie in duizend en enige gedichten / [compiled by] Gerrit Komrij. Amsterdam : Bert Bakker, 1999         
839.36108 AFRI

De Vries, Abraham H.. : Verbeel jou dis somer: kortverhale / Abraham H. de Vries. Kaapstad : Human & Rousseau, 2009       
839.3634 DEVR

Van Rensburg, Francois Izak Janse.. : Lammervanger / Frans van Rensburg. Pretoria : LAPA, 2009.
839.3636 VANR

Axelrod, Alan, 1952-.. : Little-known wars of great and lasting impact: the turning points in our history we should know more about / Alan Axelrod. Beverly, Mass. : Fair Winds Press, 2009        
909 AXEL

Aaronovitch, David.. : Voodoo histories: the role of the conspiracy theory in shaping modern history / David Aaronovitch. London : Jonathan Cape, 2009        
909.82 AARO

Houston, Stephen D.. : The classic Maya / Stephen D. Houston, Takeshi Inomata. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009        
913.72 HOUS

Reeves, C. N. (Carl Nicholas), 1956-. : Akhenaten: Egypt's false prophet / Nicholas Reeves. New York, N.Y. : Thames & Hudson, 2001     
932.014092 AKHE(REEV)

Reading medieval culture: essays in honor of Robert W. Hanning / edited by Robert M. Stein and Sandra Pierson Prior. Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2005 
940.1 READ

Ovendale, Ritchie.. : The origins of the Arab-Israeli wars / Ritchie Ovendale. London; New York : Longman, 1992. 
956.04 OVEN

Jhazbhay, Iqbal.. : Somaliland: an African struggle for nationhood and international recognition / Iqbal D. Jhazbhay. Midrand, South Africa : Institute for Global Dialogue; Johannesburg : South African Institute of International Affairs, 2009   
967.73053 JHAZ

McGregor, JoAnn.. : Crossing the Zambezi: the politics of landscape on a Central African frontier / JoAnn McGregor. Woodbridge, UK; Rochester, NY : James Currey; Harare, Zimbabwe : Weaver Press, 2009
967.9 MACG

Giliomee, Hermann Buhr, 1938-.. : The Afrikaners: biography of a people / Hermann Giliomee. Cape Town, South Africa : Tafelberg, 2009      
968.043936 GILI

 

2.   DVDs IN SHORT LOAN

Adjuster
RZDV 791.43 ADJU

Devil probably 
RZDV 791.43 DIAB

Double life of Veronique 
RZDV 791.43 DOUB

Dreamers 
RZDV 791.43 DREA

L’eclisse 
RZDV 791.43 ECLI

Last Emperor 
RZDV 791.43 LAST

Last Tango in Paris 
RZDV 791343 LAST

Looking for Langston  
RZDV 791.43 LOOK

Ludwig  
RZDV 791.43 LUDW

Passenger aka Professione: Reporter. 
RZDV 791.43 PASS

When Father was away on business (DVD) 
RZDV 791.43 WHEN

 

3.   REFERENCE BOOKS

Palgrave Macmillan Dictionary of Political Thought.  3rd ed..  Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
R 320.03 SCRU

Booknotes: life stories  
R 920.073 BOOK

 

4.   BOOKS SENT STRAIGHT TO THE MAIN LIBRARY SHELVES

Mitchell, P.. :  Eland’s people: new perspectives in the rock art of the Maloti-Drakensberg Bushmen. Wits University Press, 2009. 
709.0113096847 ELAN

Auerbach, E.. :  Mimesis : the representation of reality in western literature. Princeton University Press, 2003.  
809.912 AUER

 

5.   RECREATIONAL READS (RR)

Iwasaki, Mineko, 1949-.. : Geisha of Gion: the memoir of Mineko Iwasaki / with Rande Brown. London : Simon & Schuster, 2002        
RR 792.7028092 IWAS(IWAS)

 

6.   BOOKS FROM THE COMMERCE LIST

Schabas, William, 1950-..  : Genocide in international law:  the crime of crimes / William A. Schabas. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009 
345.0251 SCHA

South African child gauge 2008/2009 / edited by Shirley Pendlebury, Lori Lake and Charmaine Smith.   Cape Town, South Africa : Children's Institute, University of Cape Town, 2009        
362.70968 SOUT

NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Risk Management of Water Supply and Sanitation Systems Impaired by Operational Failures Natural Disasters and War Conflicts (2008 : Ohrid, Macedonia) : Risk management of water supply and sanitation systems / edited by Petr Hlavinek ... [et al.].   Dordrecht : Springer : Published in cooperation with NATO Public Diplomacy Division, c2009  
363.61 NATO

Toulmin, Camilla.. : Climate change in Africa / Camilla Toulmin. London:  Zed in association with International African Institute, Royal African Society, Social Science Research Council, c2009        
363.7387 TOUL

Adapting to climate change: thresholds, values, governance / edited by W. Neil Adger, Irene Lorenzoni, Karen L. O'Brien.   Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009  
363.73874 ADAP

Holt-Giménez, Eric.. : Food rebellions! : crisis and the hunger for justice / Eric Holt-Giménez and Raj Patel; with Annie Shattuck. Cape Town : Pambazuka Press; UCT Press; Oakland, CA : Food First Books; Boston, MA : Grassroots International, 2009.      
363.8 HOLT

Genocides by the oppressed: subaltern genocide in theory and practice / edited by Nicholas A. Robins and Adam Jones. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009.     
364.151 GEN

 

7.     BOOKS FROM THE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING LIST

Mayat, Zuleikha M.. : Dear Ahmedbhai, Dear Zuleikhabehn: the letters of Zuleikha Mayat and Ahmed Kathrada, 1979-1989 / compiled by Goolam Vahed and Thembisa Waetjen. Auckland Park : Jacana Media, 2009.
365.450968 MAYA

Leduc, Steven A., 1965-.. : Cracking the GRE math subject test / Steven A. Leduc. New York : Random House, c2005
510.76 LEDU

Litsios, Socrates, 1937-.. : Plague legends: from the miasmas of Hippocrates to the microbes of Pasteur / Socrates Litsios. Chesterfield, Mo. : Science and Humanities Press, 2001.       
610.9 LITS