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Polypores and Similar Fungi of Eastern and Central North America
University of Texas Press
This resource guide is the only color-illustrated work devoted to polypores of eastern and central North American--the first of its kind to be published since Gilbertson & Ryvarden’s 1987 North American Polypores.
Teaching Black History to White People
University of Texas Press
A personally and pedagogically generous book, Teaching Black History to White People outlines how to teach and engage with Black history on college campuses and beyond.
On the Porch
Life and Music in Terlingua, Texas
University of Texas Press
Timely, wide-ranging, and exhaustively researched, On the Porch tells the surprising story of music in Terlingua, a tiny but remarkably musical border town in the remote desert of West Texas.
Where the Devil Don't Stay
Traveling the South with the Drive-By Truckers
University of Texas Press
In the first full-length book on the Drive-By Truckers, Deusner examines the southern spaces that shaped the band’s ideas of what music can say and do while also discovering how their music shifted the way we view the modern South.
A Good Long Drive
Fifty Years of Texas Country Reporter
By Bob Phillips
University of Texas Press
The true story of how a Dallas TV reporter accidentally spent his life sharing the stories of people no one has ever heard of on Texas Country Reporter, told by the show’s creator and host, Bob Phillips.
Playing with Things
Engaging the Moche Sex Pots
University of Texas Press
Challenging common approaches to archaeology and sexuality studies, this book explores, in part by physically interacting with the artifacts, how Moche ceramics reveal ancient Indigenous ways of thinking about and experiencing sex.
William S. Burroughs and the Cult of Rock 'n' Roll
By Casey Rae
University of Texas Press
The little-known history of William S. Burroughs's impact on some of the biggest names in music, from the Beatles to Bowie, and his role as a secret architect of the rock 'n' roll genre itself.
Guitar King
Michael Bloomfield's Life in the Blues
By David Dann
University of Texas Press
This first comprehensive biography of the late, great Michael Bloomfield brings to life a dazzling electric-guitar virtuoso who transformed rock ’n’ roll in the 1960s and made a lasting impact on the blues genre.
Monsters and Monarchs
Serial Killers in Classical Myth and History
University of Texas Press
This captivating study uses stories from classical antiquity to show that serial killers were almost as prevalent in ancient society as they are today, challenging the belief that such killers are an artifact of modern society.
Egypt’s Football Revolution
Emotion, Masculinity, and Uneasy Politics
By Carl Rommel
University of Texas Press
A detailed account of the entanglement of Egyptian football with surging nationalist politics as the sport’s appeal waxed and waned before and after the 2011 Revolution.
The Politics of Patronage
Lawyers, Philanthropy, and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
University of Texas Press
The first book about the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the influential work it has done for the Latina/o community, and the issues stemming from its dependence on large philanthropic organizations.
Surviving Mexico
Resistance and Resilience among Journalists in the Twenty-first Century
University of Texas Press
A rigorously researched study shows how Mexican organized crime enjoys the protection of government officials, and some media companies, while individual journalists and their allies try to safeguard themselves and those willing to expose corruption and c
Hollywood Shutdown
Production, Distribution, and Exhibition in the Time of COVID
University of Texas Press
A concise and timely analysis of the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on film and television production, distribution, and exhibition in the first nine months of 2020.
The Ancient Greek Roots of Human Rights
University of Texas Press
A thought-provoking study traces the origins of human rights beyond the Enlightenment to the evolution of humane discourse and empathetic thought in Ancient Greece.
Razabilly
Transforming Sights, Sounds, and History in the Los Angeles Latina/o Rockabilly Scene
University of Texas Press
An engrossing deep dive into the sights, sounds, and sensibilities of the Latina/o Rockabilly scene in Los Angeles, its ties to working-class communities, and its dissemination through the post-NAFTA global landscape.
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