Mark C Carnes

Biographic Data

ID262526
NAMEMark C Carnes
GIVEN NAMESMark C
FAMILY NAMECarnes
SIGNATURECARNES M C
AFFILIATIONSBarnard College
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS21
TOTAL CITATIONS21
WORKS AS AUTHOR21
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1990
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2014
H-INDEX3

  • From Plato to Erikson

    Open AccessMark C CarnesARTICLEArts and Humanities in Higher…2014References: 4

    For centuries, the titans of educational reform—Plato, Rousseau, Dewey, Piaget, Erikson, Csikszentmihalyi and others—have championed the educational benefits of play. Yet many professors and administrators are boggled by the idea of playing academic games in college. They instantly dismiss faculty initiatives like ‘Reacting to the Past’, where students play complex role-playing games set in the past, their roles informed by classic texts. This ar…

  • The American nation

    Mark C CarnesBOOKThe American nation2011

  • The Trial of Galileo

    Frederick Purnell, Mark C Carnes et al.BOOKThe Trial of Galileo2007

  • Novel History

    Dorothy C Broaddus, Mark C CarnesARTICLEJournal of American History2002Cited by: 4

    Journal Article Novel History: Historians and Novelists Confront America's Past (and Each Other). Ed. by Mark C. Carnes. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001. 351 pp. $26.00, ISBN 0-684-85765-0.) Get access Dorothy C. Broaddus Dorothy C. Broaddus Arizona State University West, Phoenix, Arizona Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 89, Issue 1, June 2002, Page 247, https://doi.org…

  • Mapping America's Past

    Robert D Mitchell, Mark C Carnes et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1998

    Journal Article Mapping America's Past: A Historical Atlas. By Mark C. Carnes and John A. Garraty with Patrick Williams. (New York: Holt, 1996. 288 pp. $50.00, ISBN 0-8050-4927-4.) Get access Robert D. Mitchell Robert D. Mitchell University of Maryland College Park, Maryland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 84, Issue 4, March 1998, Pages 1467–1468, https://doi.org/10.2307…

  • Freakery

    Mark C Carnes, Rosemarie Garland Thomson et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1998Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Freakery: Cultural Spectacles of the Extraordinary Body. Ed. by Rosemarie Garland Thomson. New York: New York University Press, 1996. xviii, 400pp. Cloth, $65.00, ISBN 0-81478217-5 and The Inhuman Race: The Racial Grotesque in American Literature and Culture. By Leonard Cassuto. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. xxii, 289 pp. Cloth, $49.50, ISBN 0-231-10336-0 Get access Mark C. Carnes Mark C. Carnes Barnard College New Yo…

  • The Image of Man

    Mark C Carnes, George L MosseARTICLEJournal of American History1997Cited by: 2

  • Beyond Words

    Mark C CarnesARTICLEHistorical Journal Of Film Radio…1996

    That question, again. In order to buy time I cleared my throat, forgetting the yellow cough button, which glared with reproach. From behind a thick glass window a radio technician looked down at a pad of paper, shaking his head. Nowadays, I began, my voice dropping in poor imitation of the questioner, historians avoid the word 'accuracy,' for it implies a certainty that is seldom warranted in human affairs

  • Visions of the Past

    Pennee Bender, Robert A Rosenstone et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1996

    Journal Article Visions of the Past: The Challenge of Film to Our Idea of History. By Robert A. Rosenstone. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995 and Past Imperfect: History according to the Movies. Ed. by Mark C. Carnes, Ted Mico, John Miller-Monzon, and David Rubel. New York: Holt, 1995 Get access Pennee Bender Pennee Bender American Social History Project, City University of New York, New York, New York Search for other works by this autho…

  • Gay New York

    Mark C CarnesREVIEWThe American Historical Review1995

  • The Journey of Life

    Mark C Carnes, Thomas R ColeARTICLEThe Journal of Interdisciplinary…1994

    List of illustrations Preface Introduction Part I. The Ages of Life and the Journey of Life: Transcendental Ideals: 1. Aging in the Western tradition: cultural origins of the modern life course 2. The aging pilgrim's progress in the New World 3. 'Death without order': the late Calvinist ideal of aging Part II. The Dualism of Aging in Victorian America: 4. Antebellum revivals and Victorian morals: the ideological origins of ageism 5. Popular healt…

  • War and Peace

    Mark C Carnes, Michael C C AdamsARTICLEReviews in American History1992

  • Reading Men

    Michael S Kimmel, Robert Bly et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1992Cited by: 4

  • Searching the Heart

    Mark C Carnes, Karen LystraARTICLEThe American Historical Review1991

    In January 1862, Charles Godwin courted Harriet Russell, ultimately unsuccessfully, with the following lines: Like cadences of inexpressibly sweet music, your kind words came to me: causing every nerve to vibrate as though electrified by some far off strain of heavenly harmony. Almost ten years later, Albert Janin, upon receiving a letter from his beloved Violet Blair, responded with, kissed your letter over and over again, regardless of the smal…

  • Secret Ritual and Manhood in Victorian America

    D S Smith, Mark C CarnesARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1991

  • Feminist Ideas about Masculinity

    Open AccessJ William Gibson, Mark C Carnes et al.ARTICLEAmerican Quarterly1991

  • Secret Ritual and Manhood in Victorian America

    Lynn Dumenil, Mark C Carnes et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Interdisciplinary…1991

  • Secret Ritual and Manhood in Victorian America

    David Leverenz, Mark C CarnesARTICLEThe New England Quarterly1990

  • Masculinity and Mumbo Jumbo

    Joan Jacobs Brumberg, Faye E Dudden et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1990

  • Dictionary of American Biography

    David Burner, John A Garraty et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1990

    Journal Article Dictionary of American Biography. Supplement VIII: 1966–1970. Ed. by John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes. (New York: Scribner's, 1988. ix + 759 pp. $80.00.) Get access David Burner David Burner State University of New York Stony Brook Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 4, March 1990, Pages 1350–1351, https://doi.org/10.2307/2936733 Published: 01 Mar…

  • Secret Ritual and Manhood in Victorian America

    Donald Yacovone, Mark C CarnesARTICLEJournal of American History1990Cited by: 10

    Journal Article Secret Ritual and Manhood in Victorian America. By Mark C. Carries. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. xii + 226 pp. $27.50.) Get access Donald Yacovone Donald Yacovone Florida State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 3, December 1990, Pages 1060–1061, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079097 Published: 01 December 1990