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Greek Sport and Social Status
By Mark Golden
University of Texas Press
A noted authority on ancient sport discusses various ways in which the ancient Greeks, as well as people today, used sports to achieve social status.
Death and the Classic Maya Kings
University of Texas Press
The first comprehensive study of ancient Maya death rites in twenty years.
Art and Archaeology of Challuabamba, Ecuador
University of Texas Press
An important baseline study of ceramics and material culture in southern Ecuador, which establishes the region’s artistic and trade connections with better-known areas of the prehistoric Andes.
Walls of Empowerment
Chicana/o Indigenist Murals of California
University of Texas Press
The first book-length study of its kind, charting recurrent imagery of a fragmented past in Chicana/o murals throughout Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego.
The Art and Archaeology of the Moche
An Ancient Andean Society of the Peruvian North Coast
Edited by Steve Bourget and Kimberly L. Jones
University of Texas Press
A state-of-the-art overview of prehistoric Moche culture by an international, multidisciplinary team of scholars who are at the forefront of Moche research.
Temples of the Earthbound Gods
Stadiums in the Cultural Landscapes of Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires
University of Texas Press
In this groundbreaking tale of two cities, a geography scholar and soccer aficionado delivers a fascinating tour of the sport's hallowed grounds.
Neo-Confederacy
A Critical Introduction
University of Texas Press
An interdisciplinary team examines the mainstreaming of the New Dixie movement, whose calls range from full secession to the racist exaltation of “Celtic” Americans and whose advocates can be found far north of the Mason-Dixon Line.
Native Speakers
Ella Deloria, Zora Neale Hurston, Jovita Gonzalez, and the Poetics of Culture
University of Texas Press
The first book-length comparative analysis of three intellectual women of color working in the academic mainstream in the early twentieth century.
Kiowa Ethnogeography
University of Texas Press
An enlightening study of more than 300 place names and geographical features that reveal a rich trove of findings related to Kiowa culture and history.
Israeli Culture between the Two Intifadas
A Brief Romance
By Yaron Peleg
University of Texas Press
An intriguing portrait of Israel’s “Generation X,” and the perceived decline in Zionism among contemporary urban Israeli youth between the Palestinian uprisings that began in 1987 and 2000
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