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Established in 1929, the University of New Mexico Press publishes creative works and scholarship in several disciplines, including anthropology, archaeology, indigenous studies, Native studies, Latin American studies, art, architecture, and the history, literature, ecology, and cultures of the American West. UNM Press is the largest publisher in New Mexico and seeks to represent the culture, history, and stories of the Southwest.

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Essays

University of New Mexico Press

Mining her own life and those of others, Sarah Viren considers the contingencies of ownership alongside the realities of loss in this debut essay collection.

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Geeks, Genes, and the Evolution of Asperger Syndrome

University of New Mexico Press

In this unusual book an evolutionary anthropologist and her coauthor/granddaughter, who has Asperger syndrome, examine the emergence and spread of Asperger syndrome and other forms of high-functioning autism.

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Defying the Inquisition in Colonial New Mexico

Miguel de Quintana's Life and Writings

Edited and translated by Francisco A. Lomelí and Clark A. Colahan; Foreword by Luis Leal
University of New Mexico Press

In this fascinating volume Lomelí and Colahan reveal Quintana's writings from deep within Inquisition archives and provide a translation of and critical look at Quintana's poetry and religious plays.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Rain Scald

Poems

University of New Mexico Press

In this innovative debut collection, Tacey M. Atsitty employs traditional, lyric, and experimental verse to create an intricate landscape she invites readers to explore.

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Image to Insight

The Art of William Hart McNichols

University of New Mexico Press

This book comprises a selection of William Hart McNichols's popular icons and sacred images into a single collection.

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Found Documents from the Life of Nell Johnson Doerr

A Novel

University of New Mexico Press

Not just epistolary, this novel is archival, told entirely through journals, letters, photos, drawings, notes, and clippings left behind by Nell Doerr, who lived in Lawrence, Kansas, between 1854 and 1889.

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Cosas

Folk Art Travels in Mexico

University of New Mexico Press

Love and friendship, art and craft, language and culture are the subjects of this look back at one woman's experiences in Mexico over a period of twenty years.

  • Copyright year: 2018
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A Song of Dismantling

Poems

University of New Mexico Press

In this dynamic debut collection, Fernando Pérez employs lyric and nonce forms to interrogate identity politics and piece together a complex family history.

  • Copyright year: 2018
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The Catherwood Project

Incidents of Visual Reconstructions and Other Matters

By (photographer) Leandro Katz; By Jesse Lerner
University of New Mexico Press

The work of Argentine photographer Leandro Katz is presented here in dialogue with the nineteenth-century artist Frederick Catherwood, whose images of Maya ruins have fascinated viewers for more than a century.

  • Copyright year: 2017
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Sovereign Stories and Blood Memories

Native American Women's Autobiography

University of New Mexico Press

Portillo analyzes traditional autobiographies and memoirs alongside interviews and social media to explore the intricacies of Native American women's voices and the stories that they share.

  • Copyright year: 2017
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