The first scholarly exploration of three important Watchmen adaptations

A celebration of the beloved and consequential children’s magazine

A fascinating and in-depth exploration into the life of one of America’s greatest authors

A fascinating portrait of the forgotten life of a pioneer in Louisiana’s LGBTQ+ culture and political history

A riveting new biography exploring four women’s fundamental roles in creating the 1960s as we know them today and their lasting legacies

An exploration into the life, family, and art of one of the world’s premier storytellers

An essential volume that acknowledges and celebrates the power of LGBTQ+ comics

An examination of the directorial labor of one of the only women filmmakers working in second-wave exploitation

A scholarly study focused on one of Stephen King’s most beloved and frightening novels

Now back in print, the debut story collection from a celebrated American writer

A complex portrait of music, memory, and commemoration through a unique lens

A groundbreaking exploration of the ways trauma, memory, and visual representation intertwine with adaptation studies

A timely engagement with Confederate monuments and meaning-making in a literary context

A snapshot of blue-collar Louisiana shrimpers as they navigate ever-changing cultural, environmental, and economic change

A career-encompassing selection of literary essays from one of the most influential Faulkner scholars

The first study with a regional focus of the role women soldiers played in the Civil War

A fascinating and personal history of children’s public health in the US

A scholarly exploration of the union of art, writing, and protest during the 1960s

A powerful, truthful, and personal assessment of the many ways humor can bring about love and understanding

A paradigm-shifting perspective that insists on the agency and power of Black people to shape their futures

A collection of interviews with one of America’s most popular poets who is widely praised for creating a rare blend of accessible and intelligent verse

The long-awaited book-length analysis of the approaches and applications to teaching found in the great comic artist’s work

A riveting history of how southern women writers negotiated authorial control in the late nineteenth- through early twentieth-century periodical market

A scarily skilled critical examination of Victorian-era urban legends

An engaging study that tracks the rise and fall of television’s attempts to capture viewer attention on multiple screens

The first scholarly volume to treat the entire range of Edwidge Danticat’s powerful works

A vivid, behind-the-scenes investigation into the integrative collaborations between contemporary jazz musicians and filmmakers

A fascinating reconsideration of the depictions and implications of race and diversity in the Harry Potter franchise

A renowned scholar’s daring work on how foodways transform and reshape our place in the world

Collected interviews with the National Book Award finalist and Booker Prize-winning author of Tenth of December and Lincoln in the Bardo

A rhetorical interrogation of the pervasive claim that unidentified Black bodies were discovered during investigations into one of Freedom Summer’s most widely known events

A firsthand remembrance of the artists, engineers, crews, and settings that make roots music magical

A foundational look at the way children’s books shaped views of the LGBTQ+ world

The seminal history of the formation and tactics of the Citizens’ Council that battled integration and voting rights

An enlightening collection of essays by a renowned European scholar on the transatlantic significance of Eudora Welty

A critical study that highlights a new perspective of the long-buried and forgotten songs of resistance

The first collection of essays focused exclusively on examining the Harry Potter novels as literature

Collected interviews with the internationally acclaimed director, screenwriter, and producer known for the emotional realism and stylistic simplicity of such films as Le Monde du silence and Goodbye, Children

A recovery and celebration of a once-mighty, now-vanished Tennessee musical legacy

Collected interviews with the feminist Beat poet and cofounder of the Poets Press, known for her blended use of political and spiritual subject matter

A poignant collection of letters from Willie Morris accompanied by photographs by his son, David Rae Morris

A coming-of-age story of a young woman navigating a turbulent and changing South

An in-depth study of the influence and conflicting interpretations of Black vocal heritage in the 1920s

A deeply researched upending of the trope of Haiti as the Black Republic

An innovative redress of the long critical inattention to the power of humor in recent verse

Collected interviews with the award-winning Canadian comic writer and artist whose credits include Marvel’s Extraordinary X-Men and DC’s Justice League Dark

A critical exploration of key musical legacies in the Brazilian state

A scholarly exploration of how children’s books embrace and wrestle with the science fiction genre

The first book to explore the impact the innovative studio executive had on American movie musicals

A lushly illustrated and complete history of Louisiana’s shrimping industry