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Reading Testimony, Witnessing Trauma

Confronting Race, Gender, and Violence in American Literature

University Press of Mississippi

An extraordinary engagement with trauma and its witness across American literature

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Ms. Marvel's America

No Normal

University Press of Mississippi

An in-depth exploration of the current Ms. Marvel, Kamala Khan

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Delta Epiphany

Robert F. Kennedy in Mississippi

University Press of Mississippi

The story of Robert F. Kennedy’s consequential visit to the Mississippi Delta

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American Antebellum Fiddling

University Press of Mississippi

The only book solely about antebellum American fiddling

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Black Feelings

Race and Affect in the Long Sixties

University Press of Mississippi

How the black liberation movement confronted ideologies of progress and equality through emotional discourse

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The Last Days of Sylvia Plath

University Press of Mississippi

A new, vivid account of the final months of the esteemed writer’s life

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Dancing Man

A Broadway Choreographer's Journey

University Press of Mississippi

The ultimate insider’s scoop on the most popular shows in Broadway history

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Cuba hasta siempre

By Magdalena Solé; Foreword by Pico Iyer
University Press of Mississippi

An award-winning photographer’s vivid images of the island country

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The Possible South

Documentary Film and the Limitations of Biraciality

University Press of Mississippi

How documentary film explodes common discourses of a South divided only by black and white

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The Last Seat in the House

The Story of Hanley Sound

By John Kane; Foreword by Ken Lopez
University Press of Mississippi

A history of the first sound engineer to jam sprawling festivals and rock whole stadiums

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Subversive Spirits

The Female Ghost in British and American Popular Culture

University Press of Mississippi

How some women find their greatest powers narrating after death

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Southern Literature, Cold War Culture, and the Making of Modern America

University Press of Mississippi

A thorough exploration of the South’s lasting impact on American life

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Professional Wrestling

Sport and Spectacle, Second Edition

University Press of Mississippi

Timely updates to the first book to look at professional wrestling as a theatrical performance

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How the Other Half Laughs

The Comic Sensibility in American Culture, 1895-1920

University Press of Mississippi

A much-needed examination of how the newspaper comic strip transformed US culture

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Graphic Novels as Philosophy

Edited by Jeff McLaughlin
University Press of Mississippi

How graphic novels expand philosophy and how philosophy illuminates the graphic novel

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Conversations with William T. Vollmann

Edited by Daniel Lukes
University Press of Mississippi

Collected interviews with the writer of fiction, journalism, ethnography, and history whose book, Europe Central, won the National Book Award for Fiction

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Claude Chabrol

Interviews

University Press of Mississippi

Collected interviews with the French director of influential New Wave films such as Le Beau Serge, Les Cousins, and Les Bonnes Femmes

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Blake Edwards

Interviews

University Press of Mississippi

A long-overdue collection of interviews with the multitalented and versatile writer, director, and producer of such films as Days of Wine and Roses, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Victor/Victoria, and the Pink Panther franchise

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Animating the Spirited

Journeys and Transformations

University Press of Mississippi

How anime and animation involve and transport viewers to be spirited away

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Truth and Consequences

Game Shows in Fiction and Film

University Press of Mississippi

A critical study on how the dynamics of game shows are impacting America’s culture

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The Supervillain Reader

University Press of Mississippi

A fascinating exploration of the history, politics, and aesthetics of supervillains

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The New Territory

Ralph Ellison and the Twenty-First Century

University Press of Mississippi

A critical advancement and recognition of the enduring power of a great American writer

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The Comics of Alison Bechdel

From the Outside In

Edited by Janine Utell
University Press of Mississippi

The first critical volume on a crucial voice in comics

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The Bad Sixties

Hollywood Memories of the Counterculture, Antiwar, and Black Power Movements

University Press of Mississippi

An exposure of how mainstream film and television wilts flower power and diffuses the potency of protest

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Martin R. Delany's Civil War and Reconstruction

A Primary Source Reader

Edited by Tunde Adeleke
University Press of Mississippi

A documentary history of a radical thinker and African American firebrand

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Martin R. Delany's Civil War and Reconstruction

A Primary Source Reader

Edited by Tunde Adeleke
University Press of Mississippi

A documentary history of a radical thinker and African American firebrand

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Gay Faulkner

Uncovering a Homosexual Presence in Yoknapatawpha and Beyond

University Press of Mississippi

The definitive study on the celebrated writer’s often-ignored ties to LGBTQ literature and culture

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Faulkner and Print Culture

University Press of Mississippi

A fascinating survey of Faulkner’s publishing history with periodicals and publishing houses

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Cuban Literature in the Age of Black Insurrection

Manzano, Plácido, and Afro-Latino Religion

University Press of Mississippi

A fascinating discovery of the inception of both black Cuban literature and its Afro-Latino religious powers

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Cuban Literature in the Age of Black Insurrection

Manzano, Plácido, and Afro-Latino Religion

University Press of Mississippi

A fascinating discovery of the inception of both black Cuban literature and its Afro-Latino religious powers

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