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The Collected Works of Ruth Whitman: Personas and Personhood

The Collected Works of Ruth Whitman: Personas and Personhood...

Author: Ruth Whitman ,  Jennifer Kronovet
ISBN: 9780814352458
Format: Paperback
$85.99

This text firmly positions Whitman as a necessary and radical voice within the American poetry canon.  Read More >>

Brown and Blue: Mexican Americans, Law Enforcement, and Civil Rights in the Southwest, 1935–2025

Brown and Blue: Mexican Americans, Law Enforcement,...

Author: Brian D. Behnken
ISBN: 9781469690704
Format: Paperback
$80.99

This sweeping history tells a story of fits and starts of Mexican Americans' interactions with law enforcement and...  Read More >>

Shattering the Self in Early Modern English Verse: Gender, Sex, and Queerness Beyond the Human

Shattering the Self in Early Modern English Verse: Gender,...

Author: Gina Filo
ISBN: 9780810148819
Format: Paperback
$89.76

Shattering the Self in Early Modern English Verse: Gender, Sex, and Queerness Beyond the Human shows how representations...  Read More >>

Transit Lit: Fictions of Migration in Twenty-First-Century African Immigrant Literature

Transit Lit: Fictions of Migration in Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Cameron Leader-Picone
ISBN: 9780810149335
Format: Paperback
$95.04

Transit Lit argues that twenty-first-century African immigrant fiction serves as a key site in the contemporary...  Read More >>

Citizens of Memory: Affect, Representation, and Human Rights in Postdictatorship Argentina

Citizens of Memory: Affect, Representation, and Human...

Author: Silvia R. Tandeciarz
ISBN: 9781684485833
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Citizens of Memory explores efforts at recollection in post-dictatorship Argentina and the hoped-for futures they...  Read More >>

Arts of the Border: Fugitive Bodies at Europe's Edges

Arts of the Border: Fugitive Bodies at Europe's Edges...

Author: Debarati Sanyal
ISBN: 9781531512132
Format: Paperback
$73.99

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Dearth Volume 1: Deconstruction After Speculative Realism. the Nothing and Nothingness

Dearth Volume 1: Deconstruction After Speculative Realism....

Author: Philippe Lynes
ISBN: 9780810148970
Format: Paperback
$100.32

Dearth: Deconstruction after Speculative Realism, Volume 1 puts Derrida's previously unpublished seminars in conversation...  Read More >>

The Fenwick Letters Volume 1: Reconstructing a Transnational Feminist Life, Volume I: 1797-1821

The Fenwick Letters Volume 1: Reconstructing a Transnational...

Author: Eliza Fenwick ,  Lissa Paul
ISBN: 9781644534076
Format: Paperback
$192.59

The first of a two-volume edition of The Fenwick Letters covers 1797 to 1821, a period that marked the initial phase...  Read More >>

The Ambassador and the Courtesan: Political Bodies in Renaissance Italy

The Ambassador and the Courtesan: Political Bodies in...

Author: Paola De Santo
ISBN: 9781644534151
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Drawing on literature, legal texts, and archival materials from the Italian Renaissance, The Ambassador and the...  Read More >>

The Tory's Wife: A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary America

The Tory's Wife: A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary...

Author: Cynthia A. Kierner
ISBN: 9780813954356
Format: Paperback
$50.99

""A microhistory in the form of a biography of Jane Welborn Spurgin, an outspoken supporter of the Revolution whose...  Read More >>

So Unimaginable a Price: Baldwin and the Black Atlantic

So Unimaginable a Price: Baldwin and the Black Atlantic...

Author: John E. Drabinski
ISBN: 9780810149557
Format: Paperback
$95.04

""Rereading Baldwin's nonfiction in the context of midcentury Black Atlantic thought""-- Provided by publisher....  Read More >>

Hegel, Marx, and the Laughing Matter of Spirit

Hegel, Marx, and the Laughing Matter of Spirit

Author: Rachel Aumiller ,  Rachel Aumiller
ISBN: 9780810149687
Format: Paperback
$95.04

""Excavating the comedic crack in historical repetitions""-- Provided by publisher.  Read More >>

Counterstreams in Migration: Ethiopians' Choices to Stay, Leave, or Return

Counterstreams in Migration: Ethiopians' Choices to...

Author: Hewan Girma
ISBN: 9781439925669
Format: Paperback
$105.47

""This book presents the motivations for migrating, not migrating, returning, and migrating again of Ethiopian subjects...  Read More >>

Reckoning with the World: South Korean Television and the Latin American Imaginary

Reckoning with the World: South Korean Television and...

Author: Benjamin M. Han
ISBN: 9781439923252
Format: Paperback
$79.07

""This book analyzes how South Korean popular commercial television participates in the process of creating a problematic,...  Read More >>

Bayard Rustin: A Legacy of Protest and Politics

Bayard Rustin: A Legacy of Protest and Politics

Author: Michael G. Long ,  Clayborne Carson
ISBN: 9781479842179
Format: Paperback
$51.99

Celebrates the life and legacy of Bayard Rustin, the civil rights leader behind the 1963 March on Washington for...  Read More >>

Racial Exhaustion: How to Move Through Racism in the Wake of DEI

Racial Exhaustion: How to Move Through Racism in the...

Author: Ralina L. Joseph
ISBN: 9781479840007
Format: Paperback
$51.99

How to build stamina to confront racial exhaustion and communicate differently about race In the wake of diversity,...  Read More >>

Performance and Protest: Inuit of Labrador and the World's Columbian Exposition, 1893

Performance and Protest: Inuit of Labrador and the World's...

Author: Nigel Markham
ISBN: 9781990445286
Format: Paperback
$72.42

By unravelling the complexities of their representation and experiences, Performance and Protest examines the participation...  Read More >>

The Making of Modern Eating: How the German Middle Class Forged the Way We Eat, 1780-1910

The Making of Modern Eating: How the German Middle Class...

Author: Claudia Kreklau
ISBN: 9781836953586
Format: Hardback
$297.56

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Black Lisbon: The Making of Anticolonial Internationalism in Portugal, 1910-1940

Black Lisbon: The Making of Anticolonial Internationalism...

Author: Richard Cleminson
ISBN: 9781836953272
Format: Hardback
$269.10

An analysis of how ‘race’ and nation were conceptualised, mobilised and lived by colonised black Africans in Lisbon...  Read More >>

Bear Tracks: Memories of a Ho-Chunk Elder

Bear Tracks: Memories of a Ho-Chunk Elder

Author: Sherman Funmaker
ISBN: 9781976600715
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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Un Un Nuevo Camino: Una Guía De Los Retos Y Oportunidades Después De La Deportación

Un Un Nuevo Camino: Una Guía De Los Retos Y Oportunidades...

Author: Education Justice Project University of Illinois
ISBN: 9798987481158
Format: Paperback
$31.68

Un nuevo camino: Una guía de los desafíos y oportunidades después de la deportación es una guía para personas que...  Read More >>

Mapping Your Future: A Guide to Successful Reentry, National Edition

Mapping Your Future: A Guide to Successful Reentry,...

Author: Education Justice Project University of Illinois
ISBN: 9798987481189
Format: Paperback
$31.68

Mapping Your Future: A Guide to Successful Reentry, National Edition, is the first comprehensive prison reentry...  Read More >>

Christianity, Colonialism and Indigenous History in French Polynesia: Advance into Past

Christianity, Colonialism and Indigenous History in...

Author: Mai Misaki
ISBN: 9781836953425
Format: Hardback
$356.40

The first English monograph on Christianity in the French Pacific. Offers a new perspective on religious syncretism...  Read More >>

Writing on the Move: Form, Practice and (Im)mobility in Nineteenth to Twenty-First Century Travel Writing

Writing on the Move: Form, Practice and (Im)mobility...

Author: Samia Ounoughi ,  Tim Hannigan
ISBN: 9781836953555
Format: Hardback
$356.40

Although the practice of reading and writing typically requires stasis, travel writing emerges from movement. This...  Read More >>

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