The Political Is Personal Nostalgia for the Modern: State Secularism and Everyday Politics in Turkey. By Esra Ozyurek. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2006.
Daniela Bleichmar. Visible Empire: Botanical Expeditions and Visual Culture in the Hispanic Enlightenment. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. 288 pp.; 99 color plates, 2 halftones. $55.00.
Places and Patterns in Europe's Past Europe before Rome: A Site-by-Site Tour of the Stone, Bronze, and Iron Ages. By T. Douglas Price. New York: Oxford University Press, 2013.