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Beautiful TV

The Art and Argument of Ally McBeal

University of Texas Press

Using Ally McBeal as a case study, Beautiful TV offers a new approach to analyzing television series by looking at their aesthetic principles and narrative construction.

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Isaeus

Translated by Michael Edwards; Introduction by Michael Edwards
University of Texas Press

The first English translation since 1927 of the complete works of the classical orator Isaeus, whose speeches deal with Athenian inheritance law.

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So Far from Allah, So Close to Mexico

Middle Eastern Immigrants in Modern Mexico

University of Texas Press

The first comprehensive examination of Middle Eastern immigrants in Mexico, from the open-door policy of the nineteenth century to contemporary multiculturalism.

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Negotiating for the Past

Archaeology, Nationalism, and Diplomacy in the Middle East, 1919-1941

University of Texas Press

An overlapping analysis of archaeology and nationalism in Egypt, Iran, Iraq, and Turkey between World Wars I and II.

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Reforming Intelligence

Obstacles to Democratic Control and Effectiveness

Edited by Thomas C. Bruneau and Steven C. Boraz; Introduction by Robert Jervis
University of Texas Press

A timely anthology comprising a dozen case studies written by intelligence experts that collectively outline the best practices of intelligence services in a democratic state.

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Globalization in Rural Mexico

Three Decades of Change

University of Texas Press

Three decades of anthropological fieldwork in a rural Mexican community challenge contemporary views of globalization and consumption.

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Cultural Memory

Resistance, Faith, and Identity

University of Texas Press

An interdisciplinary examination of four cases of cultural memory rooted in religion, and how those memories empowered their respective cultures.

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Conceptualism in Latin American Art

Didactics of Liberation

University of Texas Press

An authoritative, firsthand account of conceptualism in Latin American art of the 1960s and 1970s by an artist who was at the forefront of the movement.

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Words of the True Peoples/Palabras de los Seres Verdaderos: Anthology of Contemporary Mexican Indigenous-Language Writers/Antología de Escritores Actuales en Lenguas Indígenas de México

Volume Three/Tomo Tres: Theater/Teatro

University of Texas Press

The third and final book in a major three-volume trilingual anthology of Mexican indigenous writing.

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This Land Was Mexican Once

Histories of Resistance from Northern California

University of Texas Press

A model for telling the multicultural history of the American West, starting with Napa County, California.

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