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In this viscerally intense, ethnographically based work, Claudia Seymour relates the heart-wrenching stories of young people…

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A study where the myth of the Noble Savage is an altogether different myth from the one defended or debunked by many over…

In this innovative celebration of diversity and affirmation of individuality in animals and humans, Joan Roughgarden…

Examines wide-ranging issues of religion, politics, and identity through an analysis of the American Indian Ghost Dance…

The best introduction to the work of Paul Celan, this anthology offers a broad collection of his writing in unsurpassed…

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Written as a cultural weapon and a call to arms, Howl touched a raw nerve in Cold War America and has been controversial…

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This book contains eighteen original essays by leading Joyce scholars on the eighteen separate chapters of "Ulysses". It…

Following her bestselling Life Along the Silk Road, Susan Whitfield widens her exploration of the great cultural highway…

In this brand new radical analysis of globalization, Cynthia Enloe examines recent events - Bangladeshi garment factory…

Examining a shocking array of fraud, corruption, theft, and embezzlement cases, this vivid collection reveals the practice…

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In this long-awaited second edition, Susan Whitfield broadens her exploration of the Silk Road and expands her rich and…

What is the meaning of exile? What is the role of the writer in time of war? What is the relationship of writing (memory) to…

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Provides an introduction to education in the U.S., from its origins to its contemporary manifestations. Focusing on social…

Offers an exploration of the avant-garde practices through which the modernist generations after 1900 resisted the rise of…

Offers an account of life in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a major inner-city hospital, San Francisco. This book presents…

A comprehensive and analytical study of therapeutic concepts and practices in China. It traces the history of documented…

Since the late 1980s, queer studies and theory have become vital to the intellectual and political life of the United…

Develops a theory of cinematic intertextuality. Building on the insights of semiotics and contemporary film theory, this…

Traces the seminal ideas that emerged in the first half of the nineteenth century, when the fundamental concepts of modern…

A meditation on one of Western philosophy's biggest puzzles: the relation of mind and matter. What is the role of…

This text explores Latin American vanguardism's provocative and polemic nature. The movement was stimulated by the European…

A collection of essays covering a range of topics and includes titles such as "Outer Space and Inner Space," "What Is an…

Never before published essays by the widely admired psychologist of art. Arnheim spiritedly asserts art's fundamental…

Asphalt Nation is a powerful examination of how the automobile has ravaged America's cities and landscape over the past 100…

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The hallucinogenic and medicinal effects of peyote have a storied history that begins well before Europeans arrived in the…

American society has changed dramatically since A Culture of Conspiracy was first published in 2001. In this revised and…

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The question of development is a major topic in courses across the social sciences and history, particularly those focused…

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While credit for the success of "Citizen Kane" has traditionally been attributed solely to its director, Orson Welles, this…

Pathologies of Power uses harrowing stories of life and death to argue thatthe promotion of social and economic rights of…

Offers a collection of interviews with leading film and TV professionals concerning the many ways that digital delivery…

Presents th portrait we have to date of goddesses and sacred female imagery in Western culture - from prehistory to…

This work gathers together texts by contemporaries of Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) - including artists, critics and writers -…

Introduces the reader to the world of homelessness and drug addiction in the contemporary United States. This work develops…

In this collection of essays, distinguished composer, theorist, journalist and educator Arthur Berger invites us into the…

Features essays on a range of Slavic topics.…

Using local studies to answer global questions, this compilation challenges traditional notions concerning historical…