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Conversations with Lenard D. Moore
Edited by John Zheng
University Press of Mississippi
A fundamental collection of sixteen interviews with the esteemed writer and former president of the Haiku Society of America
Cinema under National Reconstruction
State Censorship and South Korea’s Cold War Film Culture
Rutgers University Press
Drawing upon primary documents from the Korean Film Archive’s digitized database and framing South Korean film censorship from a transnational perspective, Cinema Under National Reconstruction redefines censorship as a productive feedback system where both state regulators and filmmakers played active roles in shaping the new narrative or sentiment of the nation on the big screen.
Cinema under National Reconstruction
State Censorship and South Korea's Cold War Film Culture
Rutgers University Press
Drawing upon primary documents from the Korean Film Archive’s digitized database and framing South Korean film censorship from a transnational perspective, Cinema Under National Reconstruction redefines censorship as a productive feedback system where both state regulators and filmmakers played active roles in shaping the new narrative or sentiment of the nation on the big screen.
Children as Social Butterflies
Navigating Belonging in a Diverse Swiss Kindergarten
Rutgers University Press
Children as Social Butterflies offers an analysis of how children negotiate social belonging. Ursina Jaeger followed the children of a kindergarten class in a stigmatized and diverse neighborhood for several years, both inside and outside of school. Along the vivid insights into the children's everyday lives, she examines how social differentiation is learned in diverse societies.
Black Feminist Anthropology, 25th Anniversary Edition
Theory, Politics, Praxis, and Poetics
By Irma McClaurin; Foreword by Johnetta Betsch Cole
Rutgers University Press
Bayou Dilemma
Louisiana in Crisis and Change
Edited by Samuel C. Hyde Jr.
University Press of Mississippi
Powerful perspectives on the historical and present-day challenges facing the state of Louisiana
The Tensaw River
Alabama's Hidden Heritage Corridor
By Mike Bunn
University of Alabama Press
An introduction to the rich history of the Tensaw River
The Flat Woman
A Novel
University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2
Asks who gets the right to call themselves a good person in a morally bankrupt world
Silm Da’axk / To Revive and Heal Again
Historical Ecology and Ethnobotany in Laxyuubm Gitselasu
Athabasca University Press
Savages and Citizens
How Indigeneity Shapes the State
The University of Arizona Press
This book takes the provocative view that Indigenous people have been fundamental to how contemporary state sovereignty was imagined, theorized, and practiced. By tracing indigeneity from European philosophers conceptualizing sovereignty during the Enlightenment to Indigenous President Evo Morales in Bolivia, this volume offers new analytical tools to explore indigeneity in contemporary world politics.
Redrawing the Western
A History of American Comics and the Mythic West
University of Texas Press
A history of American Western genre comics and how they interacted with contemporaneous political and popular culture.
Maya Christian Murals of Early Modern Yucatán
By Amara Solari and Linda K. Williams
University of Texas Press
The first study of Christian murals created by indigenous artists in sixteenth and seventeenth century Yucatán.
Cold War Anthropologist
Isabel Kelly and Rural Development in Mexico
The University of Arizona Press
This book explores the changing nature of U.S.-Mexican relations, development programs, state efforts of assimilation, the field of anthropology, and gendered experiences in mid-twentieth-century Mexico through the international work of Dr. Isabel T. Kelly (1906–1983).
Brazil's Sex Wars
The Aesthetics of Queer Activism in São Paulo
By Jay Sosa
University of Texas Press
An ethnography and media analysis of LGBT+ activism in São Paulo during Brazil’s conservative turn from 2010 to 2018.
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