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Land of the Permanent Wave
An Edwin "Bud" Shrake Reader
University of Texas Press
The foremost works of one of Texas's most influential writers—excerpts from all of Bud Shrake's novels (including Strange Peaches and Blessed McGill); articles from Sports Illustrated; and selections from Willie Nelson's autobiography, Shrake's screenplay
Historic Native Peoples of Texas
By William C. Foster; Introduction by Alston V. Thoms
University of Texas Press
The most complete, up-to-date portrait of Texas's Native peoples since W. W. Newcomb's 1961 book The Indians of Texas.
Drugs, Thugs, and Divas
Telenovelas and Narco-Dramas in Latin America
University of Texas Press
The first comprehensive analysis of South American telenovelas and Mexican narco-dramas and their role in shaping popular culture throughout the Americas and beyond.
Diva
Defiance and Passion in Early Italian Cinema
By Angela Dalle Vacche; Introduction by Guy Maddin
University of Texas Press
A passionate look at the figure of the diva in Italian film of the silent era, set within the visual, legal, and popular cultures surrounding the cinema before and after World War I.
Black Space
Imagining Race in Science Fiction Film
By Adilifu Nama
University of Texas Press
Analyzing many of the most popular and influential science fiction films of the past five decades, this book presents the most comprehensive work to date on how race and “blackness” are imagined in science fiction film.
Big Thicket People
Larry Jene Fisher's Photographs of the Last Southern Frontier
University of Texas Press
An irreplaceable collection of photographs that documents ways of living off the land that once were common across the entire South.
Bat Bomb
World War II's Other Secret Weapon
By Jack Couffer
University of Texas Press
How an oddball cast of characters tried to create a bizarre weapon in World War II.
Bob Bullock
God Bless Texas
By Dave McNeely and Jim Henderson
University of Texas Press
An authoritative, highly readable biography of the most powerful and colorful lieutenant governor in Texas history, Bob Bullock.
Women Legislators in Central America
Politics, Democracy, and Policy
University of Texas Press
The first detailed study of women elected to the national legislatures of Central American republics.
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