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Conversations with Jesmyn Ward

University Press of Mississippi

Collected interviews with the recipient of numerous major literary awards and fellowships, including two National Book Awards, for Salvage theBones and Sing, Unburied, Sing

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Comics and Catharsis

Exploring Graphic Narratives of Trauma and Healing

University Press of Mississippi

An exploration of why comics are so good at confronting the bad

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Chrétien and the World

Canadian Foreign Policy from 1993 to 2003

UBC Press

Chrétien and the World, the first book-length study of the former prime minister’s foreign policy, reveals a far more ambitious, coherent engagement in international affairs than has been understood to date.

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Women March for Peace

Black Radical Women’s Anti-Korean War Activism

University of Massachusetts Press
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Unpacking My Father's Bookstore

Rutgers University Press

Unpacking My Father’s Bookstore brings to life the history of J. Roth / Bookseller of Fine & Scholarly Judaica, which was a microcosm of the Los Angeles Jewish community from 1966 to 1994 and one of the premier Jewish bookstores in the United States.

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The Usual Star and The Moment

Stories

By H.D.; Edited by Lara Vetter
University Press of Florida

This scholarly edition makes available two little-known story collections by the modernist writer H.D., encouraging new ways of thinking about the role of the short story genre in H.D.’s life and career.

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The Nursing Clio Reader

Histories of Sex, Reproduction, and Justice

Rutgers University Press

A powerful resource for classrooms and individual readers alike, The Nursing Clio Reader invites reflection on how the past informs current debates, urging us to engage deeply with the history of reproductive justice in a time of unprecedented change.

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The Golden Girls

Tales from the Lanai

Rutgers University Press

The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai is a rich collection of essays and interviews that explores the cultural impact of that iconic and comforting American sitcom. Featuring twelve original essays and in-depth interviews with producers, the book offers rare insights into the show’s creation, its beloved characters, long-lasting life in syndication, and appeal for marginalized viewers, especially Black, queer, and female audiences. Perfect for both fans and scholars alike.

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The Golden Girls

Tales from the Lanai

Rutgers University Press

The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai is a rich collection of essays and interviews that explores the cultural impact of that iconic and comforting American sitcom. Featuring twelve original essays and in-depth interviews with producers, the book offers rare insights into the show’s creation, its beloved characters, long-lasting life in syndication, and appeal for marginalized viewers, especially Black, queer, and female audiences. Perfect for both fans and scholars alike.

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The Black Body

Rutgers University Press

The Black Body is the story of Anna Maria Gehnyei, also known as singer Karima 2G. Anna was born in Rome to Liberian parents. Wherever Anna goes in Rome, there is always something or someone to remind her that she is Black, so she finds herself continually negotiating two cultures, the Italian one which does not accept her and the African one to which she does not fully belong. Originally published in Italian as Il corpo nero, this new English-language translation by Eilis Kierans and Sandra Waters brings this moving memoir to an Anglophone audience for the first time.

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