University Press Alert

Area Studies

New books from university presses

« »
(1) British White Trash: Figurations of Tainted Whiteness in the Novels of Irvine Welsh, Niall Griffiths and John King
Mark Schmitt
ISBN: 9783837641011
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(2) Different Perspectives on the Syrian Reality: Research in the Diverse Fields of Syrian Culture
Ettijahat – Independent Culture. Foreword by Hassan Abbas.
ISBN: 9783838211619
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(3) Idly Scribbling Rhymers: Poetry, Print, and Community in Nineteenth-Century Japan
Robert Tuck
ISBN: 9780231187343
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(4) Sentimental Tales
Mikhail Zoshchenko. Translated by Boris Dralyuk
ISBN: 9780231183796
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(5) The Great Flowing River: A Memoir of China, from Manchuria to Taiwan
Chi Pang-yuan. Translated by John Balcom
ISBN: 9780231188401
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(6) The Last Pilgrimage to Eternity: Protestant Paths to the Afterlife in Early Modern English Poetry
Cyril L. Caspar
ISBN: 9783837642544
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(7) Counter Institution: Activist Estates of the Lower East Side
Nandini Bagchee
ISBN: 9780823279265
View at publisher (Fordham University Press)


(8) Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism
Edited by Kelly Oliver and Stephanie Straub; Contributor(s): Katie Chenoweth, Lisa Guenther, Christina Howells, Peggy Kamuf, Kir Kuiken, Elissa Marder, Mic
ISBN: 9780823280117
View at publisher (Fordham University Press)


(9) The Portrayal of Jews in Modern Bielarusian Literature
Zina J. Gimpelevich
ISBN: 9780773553170
View at publisher (McGill-Queen's University Press)


(10) Metafilm: Materialist Rhetoric and Reflexive Cinema: Materialist Rhetoric and Reflexive Cinema
Christopher Carter
ISBN: 9780814213728
View at publisher (Ohio State University Press)


(11) Constituting Central American–Americans: Transnational Identities and the Politics of Dislocation
Maritza E. Cárdenas
ISBN: 9780813592824
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(12) Marriage, Divorce, and Distress in Northeast Brazil: Black Women's Perspectives on Love, Respect, and Kinship
Melanie A. Medeiros
ISBN: 9780813588230
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(13) Comic China: Representing Common Ground, 1890-1945
Wendy Gan
ISBN: 9781439916292
View at publisher (Temple University Press)


(14) Traditions, Traps and Trends: Transfer of Knowledge in Arctic Regions
Edited by Jarich Oosten and Barbara Helen Miller
ISBN: 9781772123722
View at publisher (University of Alberta Press)


(15) Forging the Ideal Educated Girl: The Production of Desirable Subjects in Muslim South Asia
by Shenila Khoja-Moolji (Author)
ISBN: 9780520298408
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(16) Mediterranean Encounters: Trade and Pluralism in Early Modern Galata
by Fariba Zarinebaf (Author)
ISBN: 9780520289932
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(17) The End of Landscape in Nineteenth-Century America
by Maggie M. Cao (Author)
ISBN: 9780520291423
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(18) Authenticity Guaranteed: Masculinity and the Rhetoric of Anti-Consumerism in American Culture
Sally Robinson
ISBN: 9781625343536
View at publisher (University of Massachusetts Press)


(19) The Last Great Colonial Lawyer: The Life and Legacy of Jeremiah Gridley
Charles R. McKirdy
ISBN: 9781625343505
View at publisher (University of Massachusetts Press)


(20) Muslims in a Post-9/11 America: A Survey of Attitudes and Beliefs and Their Implications for U.S. National Security Policy
Rachel M. Gillum
ISBN: 9780472073870
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(21) Strange Cocktail: Translation and the Making of Modern Hebrew Poetry
Adriana X. Jacobs
ISBN: 9780472130900
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(22) The Hanukkah Anthology
Edited by Philip Goodman
ISBN: 9780827613188
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(23) The JPS Holiday Anthologies, 8-volume set
Edited by Philip Goodman and Abraham E. Millgram
ISBN: 9780827613522
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(24) The Passover Anthology
Edited by Philip Goodman
ISBN: 9780827613201
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(25) The Power of Song: And Other Sephardic Tales
Rita Roth Designed and illustrated by Alexa Ginsburg Foreword by Morris B. Margolies
ISBN: 9780827613539
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(26) The Purim Anthology
Edited by Philip Goodman
ISBN: 9780827613195
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(27) The Rosh Hashanah Anthology
Edited by Philip Goodman
ISBN: 9780827613157
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(28) The Sabbath Anthology
Edited by Abraham E. Millgram
ISBN: 9780827613140
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(29) The Shavuot Anthology
Edited by Philip Goodman
ISBN: 9780827613218
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(30) The Sukkot and Simhat Torah Anthology
Edited by Philip Goodman
ISBN: 9780827613171
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(31) The Yom Kippur Anthology
Edited by Philip Goodman
ISBN: 9780827613164
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(32) Turning Points in Jewish History
Marc J. Rosenstein
ISBN: 9780827612631
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(33) Wrapped in the Flag of Israel: Mizrahi Single Mothers and Bureaucratic Torture, Revised Edition
Smadar Lavie With a new afterword by the author
ISBN: 9781496205544
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(34) Masaryk's Democracy
W. Preston Warren
ISBN: 9781469613093
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(35) North Carolina Literary Review: Number 27, 2018
Margaret D. Bauer
ISBN: 9781469640273
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(36) Readjustments of Agricultural Tenure in Ireland
Elizabeth R. Hooker
ISBN: 9781469613154
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(37) The Early Empires of Central Asia: A Study of the Scythians and the Huns and the Part They Played in World History
William Montgomery McGovern
ISBN: 9781469644769
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(38) The Life and Times of Edmund Pendleton
Robert Leroy Hilldrup
ISBN: 9781469644660
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(39) The Seventeenth-Century Sheriff: A Comparative Study of the Sheriff in England and the Chesapeake Colonies, 1607-1689
Cyrus H. Karraker
ISBN: 9781469644646
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(40) Why Peace Breaks Out: Great Power Rapprochement in Historical Perspective
Stephen R. Rock
ISBN: 9780807865866
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(41) "Sefer Hasidim" and the Ashkenazic Book in Medieval Europe: Related Books
Ivan G. Marcus
ISBN: 9780812250091
View at publisher (University of Pennsylvania Press)


(42) Farming and Famine: Landscape Vulnerability in Northeast Ethiopia, 1889–1991
Donald E. Crummey; Edited by James C. McCann
ISBN: 9780299316303
View at publisher (University of Wisconsin Press)


(43) Inside Rwanda's Gacaca Courts: Seeking Justice after Genocide
Bert Ingelaere
ISBN: 978-0-299-30974-9
View at publisher (University of Wisconsin Press)


(44) "Westward the Course of Empire": Exploring and Settling the American West
Mcelveen, Jr., J. C.
ISBN: 9781605830735
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(45) A Noble and Independent Course: The Life of the Reverend Edward Mitchell
Lee, Forrester A.
ISBN: 9781512602845
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(46) A Princely Pursuit: The Malcolm D. Gutter Collection of Early Meissen Porcelain
Santangelo, Maria
ISBN: 9783777429847
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(47) Climate in Motion: Science, Empire, and the Problem of Scale
Coen, Deborah R.
ISBN: 9780226752334
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(48) Exile in London: The Experience of Czechoslovakia and the Other Occupied Nations, 1939–1945
Smetana, Vít
ISBN: 9788024637013
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(49) Innovative Impressions: Prints by Cassatt, Degas, and Pissarro
Lees, Sarah
ISBN: 9783777429786
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(50) Invisible Masters: Gender, Race, and the Economy of Service in Early New England
Ceppi, Elisabeth
ISBN: 9781512602968
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(51) Judenmord: Art and the Holocaust in Post-war Germany
Hoffman-Curtius, Kathrin
ISBN: 9781780239071
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(52) Singing in the Age of Anxiety: Lieder Performances in New York and London between the World Wars
Tunbridge, Laura
ISBN: 9780226563572
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(53) The Melodramatic Moment: Music and Theatrical Culture, 1790–1820
Hambridge, Katherine G
ISBN: 9780226543659
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(54) The Trials of Mrs. K.: Seeking Justice in a World with Witches
Ashforth, Adam
ISBN: 9780226322360
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(55) Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth
McIlwaine, Catherine
ISBN: 9781851244850
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(56) Beyond Cuban Waters: Africa, La Yuma, and the Island's Global Imagination
Paul Ryer
ISBN: 9780826521194
View at publisher (Vanderbilt University Press)


(57) Transforming Therapy: Mental Health Practice and Cultural Change in Mexico
Whitney L. Duncan
ISBN: 9780826521989
View at publisher (Vanderbilt University Press)