A comprehensive engagement with the past and present linguistic landscape of the Pelican State

The untold story of escaped slaves, their battle against colonial overlords, and the lasting impact in the Caribbean

Current injustices and public policy examined in light of Martin Luther King’s vision

A study of how the culture and customs of a city foster its rebirth

The first publication dedicated to a remarkable Mississippi folk artist

Collected interviews with the comics creator of Howard the Duck, Man-Thing, and Omega the Unknown

Collected interviews with the director of such iconic films as Anticipation of the Night, Dog Star Man, Scenes from Under Childhood, Mothlight, and Text of Light

The first in-depth study of one of Hollywood’s most popular but forgotten leading men

A new engagement with the tangled, fraught antebellum debate surrounding black resettlement

A thorough assay of the Nobel Laureate through the lens of lucre

A stimulating treatment of the intersection between history and literature in the Nobel Laureate’s work

The first collection of interviews with the acclaimed African American/Afro-Caribbean author of Triangular Road; The Chosen Place, the Timeless People; and Brown Girl, Brownstones

More than half a century of interviews with one of the most distinguished contemporary American poets

Collected interviews with one of the most famous American poets of the twentieth century

A thoroughly researched and critical examination of Wilder’s entire body of work and problematic legacy

A primary survey of the oral history and ethnography in the transformative South Asian diaspora

A comprehensive history of a renowned lace working tradition and the women who make it

The first comprehensive critical overview of the films of the acclaimed director

A unique look at the acclaimed photographer known for trailblazing artistic color photographs

A lively history of folklore practice in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania

An exciting look at the film that launched the Disney Renaissance

The first English-language study of Aleksandr Volkov and his Magic Land series

Collected interviews with the Asian American writer and cartoonist who helped develop G.I. Joe

Collected interviews and writings of the Iranian filmmaker known for his remarkable films and courageous defiance of state censorship

A provocative account of what motivates prolific mass movements teeming for revolutionary change

How women have expanded the creative reach of calypso, soca, and steelband music

A fresh consideration of the impact of black radicalism on black characters in southern modernism

Collected interviews with the acclaimed author of The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and A Lesson Before Dying

An exploration of the impact of the Great War on southern writing

A groundbreaking inquiry into what is missing in folklore and folklore studies

An incomparable oral history of riverboat pilots on the Mississippi River, its tributaries, and the Gulf Intracoastal Waterways

A direct legal study of the state stretching from the origins of Mississippi charters to our modern mandates

A revelation of the powerful alternative to sexism offered by children’s literature

A biography of the beloved novelist, pioneering critic, and champion of children’s literature

Collected interviews with the iconic American author spanning decades, continents, and genres

An inspiring survey and assessment of forty poets from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries

A rhetorical framework to comprehend antiblack violence today within racialized citizenship since Reconstruction

A biography of the renowned manager of Son House, Mississippi Fred McDowell, and Buddy Guy, who worked with a host of other iconic blues artists

Collected interviews with the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Intuitionist

An insider’s riff on his jazz journey across oceans to the city that invented the music