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Faculty Publications and Presentations

S. Weir Mitchell, 1829–1914: Philadelphia's Literary Physician By Nancy Cervetti Publish Date: Expected 8/29/2012 Dimensions: 6 x 9 Page Count: 280 pages Illustrations: 18 illustrations Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-271-05403-2 Learn More About Nancy Cervetti

Showcasing the Scars: Competing Frames of Victimhood in the Former Yugoslavia By Amy Milakovic Presented at: Rhetoric Society of American Biennial Conference Philadelphia, PA, May 2012 Learn More About Amy Milakovic

Blue Seat Syncopation By Stanley E. Banks Publisher: BookMark Press Pages: 93 ISBN-10: 1886157367 ISBN-13: 9781886157361 Learn More About Stanley Banks