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Moving through Life

Essential Lessons of Dance

University Press of Florida
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Gichigami

A Novel

University of Massachusetts Press
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The Beef Taboo in China

Agriculture, Ethics, Sacrifice

University of Hawaii Press
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Tango in Japan

Cosmopolitanism beyond the West

University of Hawaii Press
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No Man Is An Island

Community and Commemoration on Norway's Utøya

University of Massachusetts Press
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Formulating a Minimalist Morality for a New Planetary Order

Alternative Cultural Perspectives

University of Hawaii Press
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Fenua and Fare, Marae and Mana

The Archaeology of Ancient Tahiti and the Society Islands

University of Hawaii Press
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Trees Dream of Water

Selected and New Poems

By Leo Romero; Foreword by Joy Harjo
The University of Arizona Press, University of Arizona Press
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I Am My Own Path

Selected Writings of Julia de Burgos

University of Texas Press

A definitive, bilingual selection of poetry, essays, and letters by one of Puerto Rico’s most beloved poets.

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Futures of Black Power

Reimagining the Black Past

University Press of Florida

This book uncovers and centers unexpected sites of Black Power activism within the Black freedom struggle. In essays interspersed with oral history interviews, leading scholars look at how we study the past and suggest new ways historians can recognize Black Power and Black radicalism in the future.

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Dance and Science in the Long Nineteenth Century

The Articulate Body

University Press of Florida

This collection reveals how the fields of dance and science informed each other’s development and engaged with dominant European worldviews during a time of unprecedented colonial expansion.

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Blue Corn Tongue

Poems in the Mouth of the Desert

The University of Arizona Press, University of Arizona Press
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Alive in Their Garden

The True Story of the Mirabal Sisters and Their Fight for Freedom

By Dedé Mirabal; Edited and translated by Ana E. Martínez and Heather Hennes; Introduction by Julia Alvarez
University of Florida Press

In this memoir, Dedé Mirabal offers an intimate account of the lives and legacy of her sisters Patria, Minerva, and María Teresa Mirabal, Dominican revolutionaries who were assassinated in 1960 by order of dictator Rafael Trujillo. This is the first English translation of Dedé’s story, introducing new readers to a tragedy and international outcry that heralded the fall of the Trujillo dictatorship.

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Learning from Neurodivergent Leaders

How to Start, Survive and Thrive in Leadership

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A business and leadership guide for neurodivergent leaders, and leaders of the future, with insight into finding your own leadership style, the unwritten rules of management, well being and self care, and holding open the door for others.

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Beyond Bananas and Condoms

The LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Sex Education You Never Got at School

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A shame-free, illustrated sex-ed guide for adults and young adults, that embraces queer, gender diverse and neurodiverse experiences, written by a qualified RSHE educator.

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Ekphrasis, Gender, and the National Imagination in Nineteenth-Century American Literature

University of Massachusetts Press
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Guilt and Finnegans Wake

From Original Sin to the Irredeemable Body

University Press of Florida

Approaching James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake with attention to the theme of guilt, Talia Abu presents a clear and thorough interpretation of the work that shows the importance of the theme to Joyce’s craft.

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Us According to Them

Stateside Portrayals of Puerto Ricans and Their Culture, 1898-2010

University Press of Mississippi

A thoughtful look at how mainland US observers perceive and portray Puerto Rico

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Prophetic Peril

The Rhetoric of Nineteenth-Century African American Prophetic-Call Narratives

University Press of Mississippi

A study of the call narrative storytelling tradition centered on four influential Black leaders

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Lloyd Kaufman

Interviews

University Press of Mississippi

An extensive deep-dive omnibus from one of cinema’s most indefatigably ardent auteurs

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Deep Roots, Broken Branches

A History and Memoir

University Press of Mississippi

A powerful, intimate portrait that weaves history across five generations of an American family

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Conversations with Ted Kooser

Edited by John Cusatis
University Press of Mississippi

Almost fifty years of interviews chronicling the Nebraska writer’s rise from a regional poet of the Great Plains to a Pulitzer Prize–winning artistic luminary

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Black Saturation

Selected Works of Stephen E. Henderson

University Press of Mississippi

The first full-length volume to showcase the critical corpus of an eminent scholar of Black literature

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Atravesados

Essays on Queer Latinx Young Adult Literature

University Press of Mississippi

A scholarly revelation of the Latinidades characters and works that have crossed multiple borders

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Animating the Victorians

Disney's Literary History

University Press of Mississippi

A thorough study of the many links between the Golden Age of children’s literature and a global storytelling powerhouse

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The Shock of Colonialism in New England

Fragments from a Frontier

University of Alabama Press
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Physicians for the People

Black Doctors and the Struggle for Healthcare Equality in Alabama, 1870—1970

University of Alabama Press

In Physicians for the People, Jack D. Ellis illuminates the post-Civil War lives of Black physicians, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, and midwives, highlighting both the causes of health care disparities among African Americans and the reasons for their continued underrepresentation in medical professions.

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Countermemory

A Rhetoric of Resistance

University of Alabama Press
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Algorithmic Worldmaking

The Rhetorical Craft of Networked Order

University of Alabama Press
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After Redress

Japanese Canadian and Indigenous Struggles for Justice

Edited by Kirsten McAllister and Mona Oikawa; Associate editor Roy Miki
UBC Press
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The Red Baron of IBEW Local 213

Les McDonald, Union Politics, and the 1966 Wildcat Strike at Lenkurt Electric

Athabasca University Press
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The Archaeology of American Medicine and Healthcare

University Press of Florida

In this book, Meredith Reifschneider synthesizes archaeological research on healthcare and medicine to show how practices in the United States have evolved since the nineteenth century, demonstrating that historical archaeology can provide important insights into healthcare and modes of self-care in the past.

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Somos Tejanas!

Chicana Identity and Culture in Texas

University of Texas Press

An expansive volume on Tejana identity and Tejanidad told through personal narratives, poetry, and essays.

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Roman Bioarchaeology

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Life and Death in the Roman World

University of Florida Press

In this book, researchers use human skeletal remains uncovered from throughout the Roman world to portray how ordinary people lived and died, spanning the empire’s vast geography and 1,000 years of ancient history.

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Memorializing Violence

Transnational Feminist Reflections

Rutgers University Press

This volume brings together feminist reflections on the transnational lives of memorializations to colonial, imperial, militarized, and state violence. It asks what’s at stake in memorializing amidst and against ongoing harm and injustice produced by white supremacist global capitalist empire.

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Memorializing Violence

Transnational Feminist Reflections

Rutgers University Press

This volume brings together feminist reflections on the transnational lives of memorializations to colonial, imperial, militarized, and state violence. It asks what’s at stake in memorializing amidst and against ongoing harm and injustice produced by white supremacist global capitalist empire.

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Medbh McGuckian

Bucknell University Press

Medbh McGuckian offers an original and wide-ranging analysis of one of the most daring and important poetic voices in contemporary Ireland. It considers the entire corpus of McGuckian’s published work, investigating previously neglected themes, in particular the exploration of creativity and performativity, while also emphasizing the thematic unity of individual volumes in the light of the poet’s constant change and development.

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Labs of Our Own

Feminist Tinkerings with Science

Rutgers University Press

Labs of Our Own demonstrates the perils and possibilities that emerge from experiments in democratizing science. The book ultimately intervenes in stale debates for and against science by arguing against uncritical excitement for democratic science and instead for critical science literacy and feminist tinkering as third ways forward.

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Dancing for Their Lives

The Pursuit of Meaningful Aging in Urban China

Rutgers University Press
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Arizona Friend Trips

Stories from the Road

The University of Arizona Press, University of Arizona Press
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