University Press Alert

Cultural Studies

New books from university presses

(1) Early Novels on Arab Spring: Prophecy, Reality and Future
Barbara Michalak-Pikulska and Yousef Sh’hadeh
ISBN: 9788323372882
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(2) Genetic Responsibility in Germany and Israel: Practices of Prenatal Diagnosis
Edited by Christina Schües
ISBN: 9783837659887
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(3) Performing the Socialist State: Modern Chinese Theater and Film Culture
Xiaomei Chen
ISBN: 9780231197762
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(4) The Poetics and Politics of Invective Humor: Disparagement in Contemporary Female-Led US Sitcoms
Katja Schulze
ISBN: 9783837662603
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(5) Writing Facts: Interdisciplinary Discussions of a Key Concept in Modernity
Susanne Knaller
ISBN: 9783837662719
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(6) Visual Art and Self-Construction: Masquerade in Modern Performance and Visual Culture
Katrina Mitcheson
ISBN: 9781399511186
View at publisher (Edinburgh University Press)


(7) Inscrutable Eating: Asian Appetites and the Rhetorics of Racial Consumption: Asian Appetites and the Rhetorics of Racial Consumption
Jennifer Lin LeMesurier
ISBN: 9780814215371
View at publisher (Ohio State University Press)


(8) A History of Horror, 2nd Edition
Wheeler Winston Dixon
ISBN: 9781978833586
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(9) The Activist Collector: Lida Clanton Broner’s 1938 Journey from Newark to South Africa
Christa Clarke
ISBN: 9781978836150
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(10) Pulpits of the Lost Cause: The Faith and Politics of Former Confederate Chaplains during Reconstruction
Steve Longenecker
ISBN: 9780817321499
View at publisher (University of Alabama Press)


(11) A Queer Way of Feeling: Girl Fans and Personal Archives of Early Hollywood
by Diana W. Anselmo (Author)
ISBN: 9780520299658
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(12) The Transatlantic Materials of American Literature: Publishing US Writing in Britain, 1830–1860
Katie McGettigan
ISBN: 9781625346858
View at publisher (University of Massachusetts Press)


(13) The Taylor Mac Book: Ritual, Realness and Radical Performance
David Roman & Sean Edgecomb
ISBN: 9780472055272
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(14) JEWels: Teasing Out the Poetry in Jewish Humor and Storytelling
Edited by Steve Zeitlin Lead commentary by Peninnah Schram With commentaries by Robert Bernstein, Esther Cohen, Lisa Lipkin, Bob Mankoff, Flash Rosenberg,
ISBN: 9780827615526
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(15) Jewish Blues: A History of a Color in Judaism
Gadi Sagiv
ISBN: 9781512823370
View at publisher (University of Pennsylvania Press)


(16) The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study
W. E. B. Du Bois; Introduction by Elijah Anderson; Contributions by Isabel Eaton
ISBN: 9781512824346
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(17) Lowcountry at High Tide: A History of Flooding, Drainage, and Reclamation in Charleston, South Carolina
Christina Rae Butler
ISBN: 978-1-64336-419
View at publisher (University of South Carolina Press)


(18) The Grim Years: Settling South Carolina, 1670-1720
John J. Navin
ISBN: 978-1-64336-418
View at publisher (University of South Carolina Press)


(19) Stomp and Shout: R&B and the Origins of Northwest Rock and Roll
Peter Blecha
ISBN: 9780295751252
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(20) Imagining Central America: Short Histories
Cosgrove, Serena
ISBN: 9781947602939
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(21) Music and Digital Media: A Planetary Anthropology
Born, Georgina
ISBN: 9781800082458
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(22) Signs of Deference, Signs of Demeanour: Interlocutor Reference and Self-Other Relations across Southeast Asian Speech Communities
Djenar, Dwi Noverini
ISBN: 9789813251847
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(23) The Language of Languages
wa Thiong’o, Ngugi
ISBN: 9781803090719
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