Offers a visionary definition of dance that illuminates its constitutive work in the ongoing evolution of human persons.…

This book paints a fresh portrait of John Dewey as not only a reformer of schooling but also a profound theorist of human…

Drawing on more than three years of ethnographic fieldwork and interviews with participants, Catherine Tan investigates two…

The geologist Markes E. Johnson invites readers on a journey through deep time to find the traces of ancient islands. He…

Drawing on first-hand experience in the State Department''s Office of Religion and Global Affairs during the Obama-Trump…

Richard Hu unpacks recent trends in urban planning and development to explore the making and imagining of the contemporary…

BĂ©nĂ©dicte Boisseron investigates the relationship between race and the animal in the history and culture of the Americas…

Irreparable Evil explores the legacy of slavery and its moral and political implications, offering a nuanced intervention…

Over thirty years, Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Derrida conversed across texts about the interrelation of philosophy,…

The evolutionary biologist Rob Brooks explores the latest research on intimacy and desire to consider how new technologies…

Based on original sources, notably the vast collection of unpublished papers in the Center for Dewey Studies, this book…

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An incisive look at some of today''s most contested health risks'-both real and illusory.…

Film Studies is a concise and indispensable introduction to the formal study of cinema. The second edition to this…

Revolutionary upheavals characterized China''s twentieth century. Ying Qian studies documentary film as an '"eventful…

The Senegalese Muslim scholar Shaykh Musa Kamara wrote a monumental history of West Africa in a time when colonial…

The lineage novel flourished in Korea from the late seventeenth to the early twentieth century. Ksenia Chizhova foregrounds…

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The Analyst is an intimate and searching portrait of Milton Wexler, written by his daughter, an acclaimed historian. Alice…

Nicole M. Morris Johnson analyzes the intertwined relationship between movement and writing in the works of Zora Neale…

How social media is changing the corporate world…

Centers on an old institution among the Afro-Surinamese working class in which women have multiple sexual relationships with…

Is immersion just another name for enclosure? In this groundbreaking analysis of virtual reality in Japan, Paul Roquet…

Assatou Mbodj-Pouye examines the changing roles that foyers have played in the lives of generations of West African…

Andrew L. Oros offers an expert analysis of how rapid aging and population shifts are transforming the military strategies…

This groundbreaking book shows that women''s songs of the grind mill played a foundational role in the vernacular turn to…

In Stitch, Unstitch, Kristin Grogan argues that modernist poetry was deeply shaped by ordinary labor and the people who…

This book provides an accessible guide to making healthy diets from sustainable food systems available to all. Glenn Denning…

Through a historically informed, empirically nuanced analysis of towns and cities across the West Bank, Diana B. Greenwald…

Discovered but Forgotten is a pioneering examination of China''s relations with the Maldives and Sino-Indian Ocean…

Nicole CuUnjieng Aboitiz reconnects the Philippine Revolution to the histories of Southeast and East Asia through an…

Smoke on the Water traces the rise and fall of ocean incineration, showing how a transnational environmental movement tested…

Telling the story of Hindi literature''s development, If All the World Were Paper demonstrates how the ways books were…

The fourteen contemporary novellas and stories in Running Wild represent the best of new Chinese writers from China, Taiwan,…

This volume maps the historically resonant intersections between Jewishness and queerness, between homophobia and…

The Future as Catastrophe offers a novel critique of the fascination with disaster. Analyzing the catastrophic imaginary…

This book brings together a diverse group of scholars to explore the many ways people in China self-organize and create…

Fear of Seeing traces the new wave of Chinese science fiction''s origin and development over the past three decades,…

Lea David examines how artifacts of atrocities circulate and, in so doing, sheds new light on the institutions and social…

Eva von Redecker reconsiders critical theory''s understanding of radical change in order to offer a bold new account of how…

Faith in Markets offers a new account of the interplay between religion and capitalism in nineteenth-century American…

This groundbreaking history of personal names in nineteenth-century Algeria sheds new light on the symbolic violence of…

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This book is an accessible, expert guide to incorporating LGBTQIA-inclusive practices into end-of-life care.…

Gregory Fairchild introduces readers to the rising set of entrepreneurs whose efforts to reach marginalized groups are…

In The Tech-Media Hybrid, Qun Wang examines Google''s engagement with news across more than two decades, tracing the…

Beginning in the 1920s, audiences around the globe were seduced not only by Hollywood films but also by lavish movie…

Min W. Jung offers a new understanding of the neural basis of innovation in terms of humans'' exceptional capacity for…