American Cultural Studies, Paperback

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Reducere. Poetry. LGBT Studies. Native American Studies. Chip Livingston confronts and immerses himself into new cultural territories in his second poetry co...

Reducere. Cultural Writing. Asian American Studies. In his long-overdue first collection of essays, noted journalist and NPR commentator Andrew Lam explores ...

Reducere. Description"A fascinating, totally seductive read " --Eula Biss, author of Notes from No Man's Land: American Essays and On Immunity: An Inoculatio...

Reducere. DescriptionGerald Vizenor counters the cultural notions of dominance, false representations, and simulations of absence, and, by documents, experie...

Reducere. Poetry. African American Studies. Latino/Latina Studies. "Up jumps the boogie. That's almost all one needs to say. Murillo is headbreakingly brilli...

"The single most illuminating work on America and the movies" (The Kansas City Star) the story of how a shy boy from Chicago crashed Hollywood and ...

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Reducere. DescriptionPoetry. African American Studies. LGBT Studies. 2017 Lambda Literary Award Finalist in Transgender Poetry. Through a combination of lyri...

Reducere. Newspapers today are filled with stories of corruption and strife in America's Chinatowns, reversing the popular view of Chinese Americans as a mod...

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This compelling look at the wellsprings of cultural vitality during one of the most dehumanizing experiences in history provides a fresh perspectiv...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Vanessa Angaelica VillarrealPoetry. Latino/Latina Studies. LGBTQIA Studies. Women's Studies. BEAST MERIDIAN narrates the fi...

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Reducere. August, 1968. Fifteen-year-old preacher's kid leaves her small Midwestern town (where pronouncing "tortilla" correctly meant you were bilingual, an...

... this is a remarkable book. It will occupy a significant place in the critical literature of African Studies." --International Journal of Africa...

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Reducere. Grave Injustice is the powerful story of the ongoing struggle of Native Americans to repatriate the objects and remains of their ancestors that wer...

Reducere. Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. PAPER BELLS is a striking, new collection by poet Phan Nhi n Hao, depicting his American life as a Vietname...

Reducere. Poetry. African American Studies. Peformance Studies. TWERK unveils an identity shaped by popular media and history, code switching and cultural in...

This study, based on newspapers, journals, oral interviews, and academic studies examines nineteenth and twentieth century cultural changes through...

Reducere. Poetry. Native American Studies. Deluxe redesign of the Gerald Lampert Award-winning classic. On the occasion of the press's 40th anniversary, Bric...

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Reducere. Winner of the Charles C. Eldredge Prize In this book, Alan Trachtenberg reinterprets some of America's most significant photographs, presenting the...

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Reducere. At each step of this journey through American cultural history, Louis Menand has an original point to make: he explains the real significance of Wi...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. African & African American Studies. When Did You First Realize You Were Black? Provoked by the fraught relationship between th...

Reducere. The books in the Florida and the Caribbean Open Books Series demonstrate the University Press of Florida's long history of publishing Latin America...

Continuing in the vein of his ever questioning the conventions of race melodrama through the lens of which so much American racial and cultural his...

Reducere. DescriptionSeeing Through the World introduces the reader to the work of German-Swiss philosopher, poet, and intellectual mystic Jean Gebser (1905-...

Reducere. The Jewish Metropolis: New York from the 17th to the 21st Century covers the entire sweep of the history of the largest Jewish community of all tim...

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From Mouse to Mermaid, an interdisciplinary collection of original essays, is the first comprehensive, critical treatment of Disney cinema. Address...

Reducere. Bednarowski is especially good at elucidating the theological daring of these new American religions. . . . [She] demonstrates in a very few pages ...

Reducere. Food Studies in Latin American Literature presents a timely collection of essays analyzing a wide array of Latin American narratives through the le...

DescriptionOver one hundred years since it premiered on cinema screens, D. W. Griffith's controversial photoplay The Birth of a Nation continues to...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. African & African American Studies. "This collection of essays reveals an impressive new voice, both poignant and observant. M...

Reducere. Cultural Writing. Asian-American Studies. Shortly after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, more than 100, 000 Japanese Americans were uprooted fro...

Reducere. OCCUPY THIS BODY: A Buddhist Memoir is the story of Religious Studies Professor Sharon A. Suh's struggle to overcome a childhood of forced-feeding,...

Reducere. Col. Bruce Hampton was a charismatic musical figure who launched and continued to influence the jam band genre over his fifty-plus years performing...

DescriptionThe intertribal pow-wow is the most widespread venue for traditional Indian music and dance in North America. Now in paperback, Tara Bro...

DescriptionWinner of the Eleanor Maccoby Book Award in Developmental Psychology, American Psychological AssociationWinner of a PROSE Award, Associa...

"Avery Gordon's stunningly original and provocatively imaginative book explores the connections linking horror, history, and haunting. " -George Li...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Piyali BhattacharyaAuthor: Tarfia FaizullahLiterary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Women's Studies. GOOD GIRLS...

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From his cavernous voice and unparalleled artistry to his fearless struggle for human rights, Paul Robeson was one of the twentieth century's great...

Reducere. During the early 1970s, the nation's turbulence was keenly reflected in Austin's kaleidoscopic cultural movements, particularly in the city's progr...

Highly acclaimed dissection of the "new racism, " from one of the greatest radical black intellectuals of our time Many in the United States, inclu...

The publication of Cultural Studies 1983 is a touchstone event in the history of Cultural Studies and a testament to Stuart Hall's unparalleled con...

Elaborating the history, variety, pervasiveness, and function of the adornments and ornaments with which we beautify ourselves, this book takes in ...

Reducere. By challenging some of the most cherished theological beliefs to emerge within black Christian communities, Pinn encourages us to extend the range ...

Reducere. Writer and filmmaker Laura Mulvey is widely regarded as one of the most challenging and incisive contemporary feminist cultural theorists. Part of ...

Reducere. The Cambridge Companion to Asian American Literature offers an engaging survey of Asian American literature from the nineteenth century to the pres...

Contributor(s): Author: Audra SimpsonMohawk Interruptus is a bold challenge to dominant thinking in the fields of Native studies and anthropology. ...

Introduces key terms, research traditions, debates, and histories for American Studies and Cultural Studies in an updated edition Since its initial...

Reducere. Drawing on architecture, performance art, history and visual theory, In Search of African American Space explores the creative relationship between...

What could middle-class German supermarket shoppers buying eggs and impoverished coffee farmers in Guatemala possibly have in common? Both groups u...

This guide to Native American history and culture outlines new ways of understanding American Indian cultures in contemporary contexts. Native Amer...

Reducere. The books in the Florida and the Caribbean Open Books Series demonstrate the University Press of Florida's long history of publishing Latin America...

Reducere. Shades of Difference addresses the widespread but little studied phenomenon of colorism--the preference for lighter skin and the ranking of individ...

Reducere. Responsible Test Use, an interdisciplinary reference source for promoting quality assurance in testing, consists of 85 training cases that illustra...

Reducere. Food studies, once trendy, has settled into the public arena. In the academy, scholarship on food and literary culture constitutes a growing river ...

Reducere. A major contribution to one of the central themes in social theory, this book integrates multiple case studies of the relationship between water co...

Infrapolitics: A Handbook elaborates conditions of existence that exceed any definition of world bound to political determinations. It offers a gen...

DescriptionAsian American Feminisms and Women of Color Politics brings together groundbreaking essays that speak to the relationship between Asian ...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Drama. African & African American Studies. LGBTQIA Studies. Middle Eastern Studies. Performance Studies. Women's Studies. Is i...

This critical and inclusive edited collection offers an overview of the musical in relation to issues of race, culture and identity. Bringing toget...

Winner of the 2006 Andr s Bello Award for Memory and Ibero-American ThoughtIn this evocatively written book, Germ n Pati o Ossa presents the cultur...

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