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I Am My Own Path
Selected Writings of Julia de Burgos
Edited by Vanessa Pérez-Rosario
University of Texas Press
A definitive, bilingual selection of poetry, essays, and letters by one of Puerto Rico’s most beloved poets.
Somos Tejanas!
Chicana Identity and Culture in Texas
Edited by Jody A. Marín and Norma E. Cantú
University of Texas Press
An expansive volume on Tejana identity and Tejanidad told through personal narratives, poetry, and essays.
Undoing Modernity
Linguistics, Higher Education, and Indigeneity in Yucatan
University of Texas Press
An ethnography of the decolonization of Maya-ness.
The Interior
Recentering Brazilian History
Edited by Frederico Freitas and Jacob Blanc
University of Texas Press
A new history of Brazil told through the lens of the often-overlooked interior regions.
Sports through the Lens
Essays on 25 Iconic Photographs
University of Texas Press
The stories behind and legacies of important sports photos from the last 130 years.
Child Martyrs and Militant Evangelization in New Spain
Missionary Narratives, Nahua Perspectives
University of Texas Press
Examines the many iterations of a story of child martyrdom in colonial Mexico.
Arretium (Arezzo)
Edited by Ingrid Edlund-Berry and Cristiana Zaccagnino
University of Texas Press
A comprehensive examination of the history and excavation of the Etruscan city of Arretium.
The Modern Israeli and Palestinian Diasporas
A Comparative Approach
Edited by Nahum Karlinsky
University of Texas Press
A comparative study of contemporary Israeli and Palestinian diasporas.
The Great Texas Stamp Collection
How Some Stubborn Texas Confederate Postmasters, a Handful of Determined Texas Stamp Collectors, and a Few of the World's Greatest Philatelists Created, Discovered, and Preserved Some of the World's M
University of Texas Press
Seasoned with intrigue, mystery, and adventure, this history of rare, Civil War–era Texas stamps and those seeking to collect them offers a lively and insightful read for any philatelist or collector of Texana.
The Earth That Modernism Built
Empire and the Rise of Planetary Design
By Kenny Cupers
University of Texas Press
Rewrites the history of architectural modernism for an age of environmental crisis and enduring colonialism.
Prohibition in Turkey
Alcohol and the Politics of Identity
University of Texas Press
A social history of alcohol, identity, secularism, and modernization from the late Ottoman and early Turkish republican eras to the present day.
Ida Lupino, Forgotten Auteur
From Film Noir to the Director's Chair
University of Texas Press
An archival study of Ida Lupino’s work in film and television directing, writing, producing, and acting from the 1940s to the 1970s.
Texian Exodus
The Runaway Scrape and Its Enduring Legacy
University of Texas Press
A narrative account of the evacuation of the Texians in 1836, which was redeemed by the defeat of the Mexican army and the creation of the Republic of Texas.
Revolting Indolence
The Politics of Slacking, Lounging, and Daydreaming in Queer and Trans Latinx Culture
University of Texas Press
How indolent practices in Latinx LGBTQ culture challenge capitalist imperatives to be productive.
It's All in the Delivery
Pregnancy in American Film and Television Comedy
University of Texas Press
How changing depictions of pregnancy in comedy from the start of the twentieth century to the present show an evolution in attitudes toward women’s reproductive roles and rights.
The Taste of Nostalgia
Women, Race, and Culinary Longing in Peru
By Amy Cox Hall
University of Texas Press
An exploration of gender, race, and food in Peru in the 1950s and 1960s and today.
Ancient Maya Teeth
Dental Modification, Cosmology, and Social Identity in Mesoamerica
By Vera Tiesler
University of Texas Press
A study of Maya dental modification from archaeological sites spanning three millennia.
Rehab on the Range
A History of Addiction and Incarceration in the American West
University of Texas Press
The first study of the Fort Worth Narcotic Farm, an institution that played a critical role in fusing the War on Drugs, mass incarceration, and public health in the American West.
City of Wood
San Francisco and the Architecture of the Redwood Lumber Industry
University of Texas Press
How San Franciscans exploited natural resources such as redwood lumber to produce the first major metropolis of the American West.
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