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The Type V City
Codifying Material Inequity in Urban America
By Jeana Ripple
University of Texas Press
Radiophonic Feminisms
Latina Voices in the Digital Age of Broadcasting
University of Texas Press
How Latina voices in commercial radio and podcasting subvert cultural norms and bring feminism to the fore of their work.
Sideways Selves
Travesti and Jotería Struggles Across the Américas
By PJ DiPietro
University of Texas Press
How trans and non-binary networks engage in decoloniality across hemispheres.
Culinary Mestizaje
Racial Mixing and Foodways across the United States
Edited by Felipe Hinojosa and Rudy P. Guevarra
University of Texas Press
How cross-racial and ethnic communities have created new culinary traditions and food cultures in the United States.
The Mountain Embodied
Head Shaping and Personhood in the Ancient Andes
University of Texas Press
A study of the ancient practice of Andean head shaping and its cultural connotations.
Out of the Gutters
Obscenity, Censorship, and Transgression in American Comics
Edited by Jorge J. Santos and Patrick Lawrence
University of Texas Press
How comics and graphic novels use obscenity and other taboos to shed light on important issues.
The Lives and Deaths of Women in Ancient Pompeii
University of Texas Press
A study of women’s lives in the public sphere of the ancient city of Pompeii.
Lineages of the Global City
Occult Modernism and the Spiritualization of Democracy
University of Texas Press
The forgotten history of the occult foundations of the early-twentieth-century global city.
I Am My Own Path
Selected Writings of Julia de Burgos
Edited by Vanessa Pérez-Rosario
University of Texas Press
A definitive, bilingual selection of poetry, essays, and letters by one of Puerto Rico’s most beloved poets.
Texas Takes Shape
A History in Maps from the General Land Office
University of Texas Press
A comprehensive volume on historical mapping in Texas.
Decolonial Environmentalisms
Climate Justice and Speculative Futures in Latinx Cultural Production
University of Texas Press
A critical examination of the environmental movement and the Latinx voices that are shifting how to think about a future shaped by climate change.
The Mobile Image
Prints and the Shaping of Devotional Networks from Lima to the Andes and Beyond
University of Texas Press
A study of the production and movement of prints in colonial South America.
The Social Life of Indianism
Politics and Indigeneity in Twenty-First-Century Bolivia
University of Texas Press
A sophisticated analysis of an influential Indigenous political ideology.
I'd Just as Soon Kiss a Wookiee
Uncovering Racialized Desire in the Star Wars Galaxy
By Greg Carter
University of Texas Press
How the Star Wars trilogies and their fandoms have engaged with and mirrored American beliefs about race and gender.
Bridging Sonic Borders
Popular Music in Contemporary Dominican/Dominicanyork Literature
University of Texas Press
How music depicted in literature shapes Dominican and Dominican New Yorkers’ identities and links the homeland to the diaspora.
The Intimacy of Images
Saints, Death, and Devotion to La Santa Muerte in Oaxaca
University of Texas Press
La Santa Muerte becomes a lens for understanding how Oaxacans relate to saints, loved ones, and other “special dead.”
Spanish-Language Television
Cultural and Industrial Transformations
University of Texas Press
How Spanish-language television networks continue to thrive in a rapidly changing media landscape.
Objects of Empire
The Ceramic Tradition of the Imperial Inca State
University of Texas Press
A comparative, empire-wide study of the ceramics associated with the imperial Inca state, theorizing the role of these highly recognizable vessel forms in legitimizing Inca rule and establishing imperial identities.
The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman
By Niko Stratis
University of Texas Press
A memoir-in-essays on transness, dad rock, and the music that saves us.
The Architecture of the Playing Field
Shaping Space in Sport
University of Texas Press
A novel exploration of playing fields as aesthetic and architectural spaces that frame athletes’ creativity and spectators’ evolving experiences of sport.
New Directions in Israeli Media
Film, Television, and Digital Content
Edited by Yaron Peleg
University of Texas Press
A comprehensive analysis of the major trends and developments in contemporary Israeli media.
War in Syria and the Middle East
A Political and Economic History
University of Texas Press
A wide-ranging examination of the causes of war in Syria and the Middle East.
Landscaping Indigenous Mexico
The Liberal State and Capitalism in the Purépecha Highlands
University of Texas Press
A history of the Purépecha people's survival amid environmental and political changes.
Iranians in Texas
Migration, Politics, and Ethnic Identity
By Mohsen Mostafavi Mobasher; Introduction by Nestor Rodriguez
University of Texas Press
An exploration of the link between politics of migration, prospects of integration, and ethnic identity among Iranian immigrants and their descendants in the United States, spanning from the 1970s to the present day.
Mezcal in Oaxaca
A Craft Spirit for the Global Marketplace
University of Texas Press
An ethnography of mezcal and how it has become a global, "artisanal" good.
Why Alanis Morissette Matters
University of Texas Press
The first critical biography of iconic musician Alanis Morissette, creator of Jagged Little Pill.
Culinary Palettes
The Visuality of Food in Postrevolutionary Mexican Art
University of Texas Press
How the visual culture of food, cookery, and consumption played a central role in the making of postrevolutionary Mexico.
Screen to Screen
The Poster Art of Austin City Limits
University of Texas Press
Limited edition posters celebrating the artists and artwork of Austin City Limits.
Somos Tejanas!
Chicana Identity and Culture in Texas
Edited by Jody A. Marín and Norma E. Cantú
University of Texas Press
An expansive volume on Tejana identity and Tejanidad told through personal narratives, poetry, and essays.
Handbook of Latin American Studies, Vol. 77
Social Sciences
University of Texas Press
A new volume of the benchmark bibliography of Latin American Studies, compiled by the Library of Congress.
The Interior
Recentering Brazilian History
Edited by Frederico Freitas and Jacob Blanc
University of Texas Press
A new history of Brazil told through the lens of the often-overlooked interior regions.
Child Martyrs and Militant Evangelization in New Spain
Missionary Narratives, Nahua Perspectives
University of Texas Press
Examines the many iterations of a story of child martyrdom in colonial Mexico.
Texian Exodus
The Runaway Scrape and Its Enduring Legacy
University of Texas Press
A narrative account of the evacuation of the Texians in 1836, which was redeemed by the defeat of the Mexican army and the creation of the Republic of Texas.
Ida Lupino, Forgotten Auteur
From Film Noir to the Director's Chair
University of Texas Press
An archival study of Ida Lupino’s work in film and television directing, writing, producing, and acting from the 1940s to the 1970s.
Undoing Modernity
Linguistics, Higher Education, and Indigeneity in Yucatan
University of Texas Press
An ethnography of the decolonization of Maya-ness.
Sports through the Lens
Essays on 25 Iconic Photographs
University of Texas Press
The stories behind and legacies of important sports photos from the last 130 years.
Arretium (Arezzo)
Edited by Ingrid Edlund-Berry and Cristiana Zaccagnino
University of Texas Press
A comprehensive examination of the history and excavation of the Etruscan city of Arretium.
Ancient Maya Teeth
Dental Modification, Cosmology, and Social Identity in Mesoamerica
By Vera Tiesler
University of Texas Press
A study of Maya dental modification from archaeological sites spanning three millennia.
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