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Rodrigo Moya

Photography and Conscience/Fotografía y conciencia

University of Texas Press

With photographs that have never been published before, this is the first English-Spanish bilingual retrospective of a prominent Mexican photographer who has documented Latin America from revolutionary movements to timeless moments of daily life.

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Nurturing Masculinities

Men, Food, and Family in Contemporary Egypt

University of Texas Press

Dispelling the illusion that Middle Eastern men can be fully understood through the lenses of domination and patriarchy, this book looks at contemporary Egyptian foodways to better understand how men enact masculinity in displays of caregiving and love th

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Martín Ramírez

Framing His Life and Art

University of Texas Press

Featuring extensive, newly uncovered biographical information, Martín Ramírez is the definitive study of the life and critical reception of the Mexican migrant and psychiatric patient who became one of the twentieth century’s finest artists.

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Enmity and Feuding in Classical Athens

University of Texas Press

Through an in-depth analysis of hostile relationships in Athenian society and the works of Attic orators, Alwine’s book uncovers fundamental aspects of Greek political and social life.

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Fantastic Planets, Forbidden Zones, and Lost Continents

The 100 Greatest Science-Fiction Films

University of Texas Press

With revelations for even the most avid fans, here are the one hundred greatest sci-fi films of all time, from today’s blockbusters such as Guardians of the Galaxy and Gravity to forgotten classics and overlooked gems

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The Magic Key

The Educational Journey of Mexican Americans from K-12 to College and Beyond

Edited by Ruth Enid Zambrana and Sylvia Hurtado; Introduction by Patricia Gándara
University of Texas Press

This much-needed volume provides a comprehensive empirical study of the school experiences of Mexican Americans and those who help them succeed.

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Science among the Ottomans

The Cultural Creation and Exchange of Knowledge

University of Texas Press

The first book on the topic in English in over sixty years, Science among the Ottomans contends that, contrary to the generally accepted belief that the Ottomans lost interest in science, science was a valued, dynamic, and sustaining force throughout the

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Continental Shifts

Migration, Representation, and the Struggle for Justice in Latin(o) America

University of Texas Press

A timely, hemispheric examination of the post-NAFTA shift in US discourse surrounding Latinos, which has created dehumanizing representations that equate Latinos with animals and criminals, and of the ways in which Latino cultural producers contest these

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Variations on a Rectangle

Thirty Years of Graphic Design from Texas Monthly to Pentagram

University of Texas Press

With suites of images representing more than two hundred fifty major design projects, Variations on a Rectangle is a career retrospective and design primer by internationally renowned graphic designer and Pentagram partner DJ Stout.

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Picturing Texas Politics

A Photographic History from Sam Houston to Rick Perry

By Chuck Bailey and Patrick L. Cox; Introduction by John Anderson
University of Texas Press

With rare, previously unpublished photographs and iconic images of politicians from the state’s founders to Ann Richards, George W. Bush, and Rick Perry, here is the first-ever photographic album of Texas politicians and political campaigns.

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