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New books from university presses

(1) Asian Place, Filipino Nation: A Global Intellectual History of the Philippine Revolution, 1887–1912
Nicole CuUnjieng Aboitiz
ISBN: 9780231192156
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(2) Bouncing Back: Queer Resilience in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century English Literature and Culture
Susanne Jung
ISBN: 9783837650273
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(3) Degenerative Realism: Novel and Nation in Twenty-First-Century France
Christy Wampole
ISBN: 9780231185172
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(4) Fictions of Legibility: The Human Face and Body in Modern German Novels from Sophie von La Roche to Alfred Döblin
Gabriela Stoicea
ISBN: 9783837647204
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(5) Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society: Multilingualism in Ukraine, Vol. 6, No. 1 (2020), Volume 6, No. 1 (2020)
Edited by Julie Fedor, Gergana Dimova, and Andreas Umland
ISBN: 9783838214160
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(6) Keywords in Chinese Culture
Edited by Wai-yee Li and Yuri Pines
ISBN: 9789882371194
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(7) Meals Matter: A Radical Economics Through Gastronomy
Michael Symons
ISBN: 9780231196024
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(8) Against Sustainability: Reading Nineteenth-Century America in the Age of Climate Crisis
Michelle Neely
ISBN: 9780823288205
View at publisher (Fordham University Press)


(9) Xenocitizens: Illiberal Ontologies in Nineteenth-Century America
Jason Berger
ISBN: 9780823287673
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(10) The Forms of Informal Empire: Britain, Latin America, and Nineteenth-Century Literature
Jessie Reeder
ISBN: 9781421438078
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(11) Populism and Ethnicity: Peronism and the Jews of Argentina
Raanan Rein
ISBN: 9780228001669
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(12) American Catastrophe: Fundamentalism, Climate Change, Gun Rights, and the Rhetoric of Donald J. Trump: Fundamentalism, Climate Change, Gun Rights, and the Rhetoric of Donald J. Trump
Luke Winslow
ISBN: 9780814214381
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(13) Latinx Rising: An Anthology of Latinx Science Fiction and Fantasy: An Anthology of Latinx Science Fiction and Fantasy
Edited by Matthew David Goodwin Introduction by Frederick Luis Aldama
ISBN: 9780814255896
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(14) The Adventures of Chupacabra Charlie
Written by Frederick Luis Aldama Illustrated by Chris Escobar
ISBN: 9780814255865
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(15) We-Narratives: Collective Storytelling in Contemporary Fiction: Collective Storytelling in Contemporary Fiction
Natalya Bekhta
ISBN: 9780814214411
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(16) An Open Secret: The History of Unwanted Pregnancy and Abortion in Modern Bolivia
Natalie L. Kimball
ISBN: 9780813590738
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(17) Beyond the Black and White TV: Asian and Latin American Spectacle in Cold War America
Benjamin M. Han
ISBN: 9781978803831
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(18) Desired States: Sex, Gender, and Political Culture in Chile
Lessie Jo Frazier
ISBN: 9780813597218
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(19) Tortilleras Negotiating Intimacy: Love, Friendship, and Sex in Queer Mexico City
Anahi Russo Garrido
ISBN: 9781978807525
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(20) Transpoetic Exchange: Haroldo de Campos, Octavio Paz, and Other Multiversal Dialogues
Edited by Marília Librandi, Jamille Pinheiro Dias and Tom Winterbottom; Contributions by Marília Librandi, Jamille Pinheiro Dias, Tom Winterbottom, Enrico
ISBN: 9781684482160
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(21) The Grandest Madison Square Garden: Art, Scandal, and Architecture in Gilded Age New York
Suzanne Hinman
ISBN: 9780815611219
View at publisher (Syracuse University Press)


(22) Acting Out: Cabinet Cards and the Making of Modern Photography
by John Rohrbach (Editor)
ISBN: 9780520306684
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(23) Hellfire from Paradise Ranch: On the Front Lines of Drone Warfare
by Joseba Zulaika (Author)
ISBN: 9780520329744
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(24) The Wandering Holy Man: The Life of Barsauma, Christian Asceticism, and Religious Conflict in Late Antique Palestine
by Johannes Hahn (Editor), Volker Menze (Editor)
ISBN: 9780520304147
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(25) African Art Reframed: Reflections and Dialogues on Museum Culture
Bennetta Jules-Rosette and J.R. Osborn
ISBN: 978-0-252-04327-7
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(26) Fashioning Postfeminism: Spectacular Femininity and Transnational Culture
Simidele Dosekun
ISBN: 978-0-252-04321-5
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(27) Signs of the Spirit: Music and the Experience of Meaning in Ndau Ceremonial Life
Tony Perman
ISBN: 978-0-252-04325-3
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(28) Unruly Cinema: History, Politics, and Bollywood
Rini Bhattacharya Mehta
ISBN: 978-0-252-04312-3
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(29) Chen Jiongming and the Federalist Movement: Regional Leadership and Nation Building in Early Republican China
Leslie Chen
ISBN: 9781938937071
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(30) Collective Decision Making in Rural Japan
Edited by Robert Marshall
ISBN: 9780472901999
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(31) Prehispanic Settlement Patterns in the Upper Mantaro and Tarma Drainages, Junín, Peru: The Tarama-Chinchaycocha Region, Vol. 1, Parts 1 and 2
Jeffrey R. Parsons, Charles M. Hastings, and Ramiro Matos M.
ISBN: 9781951519926
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(32) The Imperial Style of Inquiry in Twentieth-Century China: The Emergence of New Approaches
Donald J. Munro
ISBN: 9780472901784
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(33) The Tower of Myriad Mirrors: A Supplement to Journey to the West
Yueh Tung, Tung YuehTranslated by Shuen-fu Lin, and Larry J. Schulz
ISBN: 9780892649099
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(34) Intermarriage from Central Europe to Central Asia: Mixed Families in the Age of Extremes
Edited and introduced by Adrienne Edgar and Benjamin Frommer
ISBN: 9781496202116
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(35) Teaching Western American Literature
Edited by Brady Harrison and Randi Lynn Tanglen
ISBN: 9781496220387
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(36) We Who Work the West: Class, Labor, and Space in Western American Literature
Kiara Kharpertian Edited by Carlo Rotella and Christopher P. Wilson
ISBN: 9781496208842
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(37) American Slavery and Russian Serfdom in the Post-Emancipation Imagination
Amanda Brickell Bellows
ISBN: 9781469655543
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(38) Jamaica Ladies: Female Slaveholders and the Creation of Britain's Atlantic Empire
Christine Walker
ISBN: 9781469658797
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(39) Mario Bellatin y las formas de la escritura
Héctor Jaimes
ISBN: 9781945234842
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(40) The Essential Clarence Major: Prose and Poetry
Clarence Major; Kia Corthron
ISBN: 9781469656007
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(41) Tras las huellas de Pablo Neruda: Un homenaje a Hernán Loyola
Greg Dawes
ISBN: 9781945234811
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(42) White Balance: How Hollywood Shaped Colorblind Ideology and Undermined Civil Rights
Justin Gomer
ISBN: 9781469655802
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(43) With Masses and Arms: Peru's Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement
Miguel La Serna
ISBN: 9781469655970
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(44) Abortion in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Legal Impact of the American Convention on Human Rights
Ligia De Jesús Castaldi
ISBN: 9780268107659
View at publisher (University of Notre Dame Press)


(45) Derry City: Memory and Political Struggle in Northern Ireland
Margo Shea
ISBN: 9780268107932
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(46) Understanding Joseph Roth:
Sidney Rosenfeld
ISBN: 978-1-64336-126
View at publisher (University of South Carolina Press)


(47) Comrade Sister: Caribbean Feminist Revisions of the Grenada Revolution
Laurie R. Lambert
ISBN: 9780813944258
View at publisher (University of Virginia Press)


(48) The Devil's Art: Divination and Discipline in Early Modern Germany
Jason Philip Coy
ISBN: 9780813944074
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(49) A Fashionable Century: Textile Artistry and Commerce in the Late Qing
Rachel Silberstein
ISBN: 9780295747187
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(50) René Lalique: Art Deco Gems from the Steven and Roslyn Shulman Collection
Katie Buckingham and Rachel Belle
ISBN: 9780972664974
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(51) Shifting Livelihoods: Gold Mining and Subsistence in the Chocó, Colombia
Daniel Tubb. Foreword by K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295747538
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(52) What the Emperor Built: Architecture and Empire in the Early Ming
Aurelia Campbell
ISBN: 9780295746883
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(53) Eliciting Care: Health and Power in Northern Thailand
Bo Kyeong Seo
ISBN: 9780299326906
View at publisher (University of Wisconsin Press)


(54) Jewish Treasures from Oxford Libraries
Abrams, Rebecca
ISBN: 9781851245024
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(55) John Heartfield: Photography plus Dynamite
Lammert, Angela
ISBN: 9783777434438
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(56) Kurt Schwitters: Merz Art
Schulz, Isabel
ISBN: 9783777434469
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(57) Out of Line and Offline: Queer Mobilizations in ’90s Eastern India
Dhall, Pawan
ISBN: 9780857427434
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(58) Pynchon’s Sound of Music
Hänggi, Christian
ISBN: 9783035802320
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(59) Towards a New Malaysia?: The 2018 Election and Its Aftermath
Weiss, Meredith L.
ISBN: 9789813251137
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(60) Unraveling Myanmar’s Transition: Progress, Retrenchment and Ambiguity Amidst Liberalization
Chachavalpongpun, Pavin
ISBN: 9789813251076
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(61) Van Gogh, Cézanne, Matisse, Hodler: The Hahnloser Collection
Schröder, Klaus Albrecht
ISBN: 9783777434384
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(62) Writing History in America’s Shadow: Japan, the Philippines, and the Question of Pan-Asianism
Serizawa, Takamichi
ISBN: 9789813251069
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(63) The Politics of Richard Wright: Perspectives on Resistance
Edited by Jane Anna Gordon and Cyrus Ernesto Zirakzadeh
ISBN: 9780813179599
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)