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ADifferentTrek
RadicalGeographiesofDeep SpaceNine DavidK.Seitz
CulturalGeographies+Rewritingthe Earth
July 2023 332pp 25photos,2tables
9781496235428£25.99 / $30.00PB
9781496227997£89.00/$99.00 HB
UNIVERSITYOFNEBRASKAPRESS
Byanalyzingtherichethicalandpoliticalworldbuildingof StarTrek:DeepSpaceNine,DavidK. Seitzarguesthatraceandgeographyarecentralto appreciatingtheseries’profoundcritiquesof neoliberalmulticulturalismandU.S.empire.
Fly-Fishing ChristopherSchaberg
Practices
April 2023 112pp 3illus.
9781478019367£13.99 / $15.95PB
9781478016724£76.00/$84.95 HB
DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS
FromthenorthernMichigan lakeshorewherehelearnedto fishasachildtocastingfliesinaNewOrleansbayou, ChristopherSchabergpondershislifetimepursuitof thewidelymythologizedartoffly-fishing.Itoffers Schabergamuch-neededsourceofhumility,social isolation,connectionwithnature,andareminderof environmentaldegradation.
MeatMatters
EthnographicRefractionsofthe BetaIsrael
HagarSalamon
SephardiandMizrahiStudies
May 2023 166pp 30colorphotos
9780253065780£29.99 / $35.00PB
9780253065773£72.00/$80.00 HB
INDIANAUNIVERSITYPRESS
Drawinguponthirtyyearsoffieldwork,this beautifullywrittenandinnovativelyconstructed ethnographytellsthestoryoftheBetaIsrael,who beganimmigratingfromEthiopiatoIsraelinthe 1970s.Thisbookfollowsthemanystrandsof significancesurroundingcowsandmeat,ultimately formingavibrantwebofmeaningattheheartofthe BetaIsraelcommunitytoday
AvidlyReadsScreen Time
PhillipMaciak
May 2023 176pp 13b&willus.
9781479820573£12.99 / $14.95PB
9781479820542£71.00/$79.00 HB
NEWYORKUNIVERSITYPRESS
AvidlyReadsScreenTime isa funny,insightfulworkofcultural criticismandhistoryabouthowwedefinescreens, andhowtheynowdefineus.From MadMen to iCarly,VinetoFaceTime,binge-watchingtodoomscrolling,PhillipMaciakleadsusonasometimes heartwarming,sometimesharrowingtourofthe mediathatbringsustogetherandtearsusapart. ExcludesTaiwan,Japan,SEAsia&ANZ
Juggling
StewartLawrenceSinclair
Practices
April 2023 152pp 20illus.
9781478019602£13.99 / $15.95PB
9781478016960£76.00/$84.95 HB
DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS
Sinclairshareshisexperiencesof takingupjugglingafteran episodeofsuicidalideation,histimejugglingonthe streets,andultimatelyfindingcomfortinjuggling duringtheCOVID-19pandemic,showinghowthe universallanguageofjugglingprovidesjoyaswellas arespitefromdifficultiesduringhardtimes.
Mendings
MeganSweeney
April 2023 272pp 81illus.
9781478019107£22.99 / $26.95PB
9781478016465£90.00/$99.95 HB
DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS
Mendings tellsanintimatestory aboutfamily,selfhood,andthe loveandlosslodgedingarments.
Inthisnarrativeaboutmakingmeaningof brokennessandgrief,MeganSweeneyreflectsonher childhoodentanglementwithhermother,herlossfilledrelationshipwithheralcoholicfather,andher attachmenttotheclothesthathavemendedheras shehasmendedthem.
Monumentsfor Posterity
Self-Commemorationandthe StalinistCultureofTime
AntonyKalashnikov
April 2023 216pp 15b&whalftones
9781501768637£44.00 / $48.95HB
CORNELLUNIVERSITYPRESS
ChallengesthecommonassumptionthatStalinist monumentswereconstructedwithanimmediate, propagandisticfunction,arguinginsteadthatthey weredesignedtomemorializethepresentforan imaginedposterity.Inthisrespect,evenwhile pursuingitsmonument-buildingprogramwitha singularruthlessnessandonanunprecedented scale,theStalinistregimewasbroadlyinstepwith transnationalmonument-buildingtrendsoftheera andtheirundergirdingculturaldynamics.
Reclaimingthe Americas
LatinxArtandthePoliticsof
Territory
TatianaReinoza
Latinx:TheFutureIsNow
April 2023 248pp 29colorillus.
9781477326909£29.99 / $34.95PB
UNIVERSITYOFTEXASPRESS
ReclaimingtheAmericas isthevisualhistoryofLatinx printmakingintheUS.TatianaReinozaemploysa pan-ethniccomparativemodelforthis interdisciplinarystudyofgraphicart,drawingonart history,Latinxstudies,andgeographyinher discussions.
SovietSelf-Hatred TheSecretIdentitiesof PostsocialisminContemporary Russia
EliotBorenstein
June 2023 204pp
9781501769887£19.99 / $22.95PB
9781501769870£112.00/$125.00 HB CORNELLUNIVERSITYPRESS
SovietSelf-Hatred examinestheimaginaryRussian identitiesthatemergedfollowingthecollapseofthe SovietUnion.EliotBorensteinshowshowthese identitiesarebestunderstoodasbalancedona simpleaxisbetweenprideandshame,shiftingin responsetoRussia'sstandingintheglobal community,itsanxietiesaboutinternaldissension andforeignthreats,anditsstarksocioeconomic inequalities.
Raving
McKenzieWark
Practices
April 2023 136pp 26illus.
9781478019381£13.99 / $15.95PB
9781478016762£76.00/$84.95 HB
DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS
Whatisanartoflifeforwhat feelsliketheendofaworld?In Raving McKenzieWarktakesreadersintothe undisclosedlocationsofNewYork’sthriving undergroundqueerandtransravescene.
Techno,firstandalwaysaBlackmusic,invitesfresh sonicandtemporalpossibilitiesforthiseraof diminishingfutures.Ravingtotechnoisanartanda techniqueatwhichqueerandtransbodiesmightbe particularlyadeptbutwhichisforanyonewholets thebeatseducethem.
Running LindseyA.Freeman
Practices
April 2023 160pp 20illus.
9781478019657£13.99 / $15.95PB
9781478017011£76.00/$84.95 HB
DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS
In Running,formerNCAADivision ItrackathleteLindseyA. Freemanpresentsthefeministandqueerhandbook ofrunningthatshealwayswantedbutcouldnever find.ForFreeman,runningisfullofjoy,desire,and indulgenceinthepleasureandweirdnessofhavinga body.Itallowsforaspaceoffreedom—tomoveand bemoved.Freemanconsidersinjuryandrecovery, whatitmeanstorunasavisiblyqueerperson,and howthereleasefoundinrunningcomesfroma desiretotouchsomethingthatcannotbeaccessed whenstill.
SpaceAgeAdventures
Over100TerrestrialSitesandOut ofThisWorldStories
MikeBezemek
June 2023 336pp 88illus.,appendix 9781496230829£23.99 / $27.95PB
UNIVERSITYOFNEBRASKAPRESS
SpaceAgeAdventures isa guidebookthatrecountsshort entertainingstoriesfromspaceflighthistoryand detailsmorethanonehundredadventuroussites acrosstheUnitedStates,includingairandspace museums,outdoorastronauttraininglocations,and historicdestinationsforspaceenthusiasts.
StayCool
WhyDarkComedyMattersin theFightAgainstClimate Change
AaronSachs
April 2023 176pp 15illus.
9781479819393£18.99 / $22.00HB
NEWYORKUNIVERSITYPRESS
Humanbeingshaveusedcomedytocopewith difficultrealitiessincethebeginningofrecorded time—themoredismalthenews,thedarkerthe humor.Usingthisrichtraditionofdarkcomedyto investigateclimatechange,Sachsmakesthecase thatgallowshumor,amainstayofAfrican AmericansandJewsfacingextraordinary oppression,cancultivateendurance,persistence, andsolidarityinthefaceofcalamity.
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ThePornificationof America
HowRaunchCultureIsRuining OurSociety
BernadetteBarton
April 2023 232pp 63b&willus.
9781479849338£16.99 / $19.95NIP
NEWYORKUNIVERSITYPRESS
Anup-closelookathowpornpermeatesourculture. Picturesofhalf-nakedgirlsandwomencanseemto litteralmosteveryscreen,billboard,and advertisementinAmerica.Thispornificationofour societyiswhatBernadetteBartoncalls“raunch culture.”Bartonexploreswhatraunchcultureis,why itmatters,andhowitisruiningAmerica.
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TheVisibleHandsThat Feed
ResponsibilityandGrowthinthe FoodSector
RuzanaLiburkina
OurSustainableFuture
August 2023 236pp 2photos,2charts
9781496230294£49.00 / $55.00HB
UNIVERSITYOFNEBRASKAPRESS
TheVisibleHandsThatFeed approachesthefood sectoragainstthebackdropofitspivotalrolefor socialandecologicalrelationstotracethepotentials andlimitationsforsustainablechangefromwithin. Liburkinaconductsanin-depthexplorationofthe practices,visions,concerns,andrelationshipsthat unfoldattheverylocationswherefoodisgrown, processed,stored,andserved.
TheBeggingQuestion
Sweden'sSocialResponsesto theRomaDestitute
ErikHanssonForewordby DonMitchell
CulturalGeographies+Rewritingthe Earth
May 2023 372pp 1chart,index
9781496234575£29.99 / $35.00PB
9781496225030£89.00/$99.00 HB
UNIVERSITYOFNEBRASKAPRESS
ErikHanssonexaminesSwedishsociety’sreactions tothepresenceofEuropeanUnioncitizens,mainly RomanianandBulgarianRoma,begginginthe 2010s.ByfocusingonSwedishsociety’sresponseto thebeggingquestion,Hanssonprovidesinsightinto thedialecticsofracism.
ThePrivilegeofPlay
AHistoryofHobbyGames,Race, andGeekCulture
AaronTrammell
PostmillennialPop
April 2023 256pp 24b&willus.
9781479818402£25.99 / $30.00PB
9781479818396£80.00/$89.00 HB
NEWYORKUNIVERSITYPRESS
Thestoryofwhitemasculinityingeekculture throughahistoryofhobbygaming. ThePrivilegeof Play contendsthatinordertounderstandgeek identity’sexclusionarytendencies,weneedtoknow thehistoryoftheoverwhelminglywhitecommunities oftabletopgaminghobbyiststhatprecededit.
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Why?
ThePhilosophyBehindthe Question
PhilippeHuneman
TranslatedbyAdamHocker
SquareOne:First-OrderQuestionsinthe Humanities
July 2023 248pp
9781503628908£25.99 / $30.00HB
STANFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS
Describesthedifferentmeaningsof"why,"andhow thosemeaningscan,andshould(orshouldnot),be conflated.Exhibitingararecombinationof conversationaleaseandintellectualrigor,Huneman teasesoutthehiddendimensionsofquestionsas seeminglysimpleas"WhydidMickeyMouseopen therefrigerator?,"orasseeminglyunanswerableas "WhyamIme?"
AngryPlanet
DecolonialFictionandthe AmericanThirdWorld
AnneStewart
January 2023 264pp
9781517914110£21.99/ $26.00PB
9781517914103£93.00/$104.00 HB
UNIVERSITYOFMINNESOTAPRESS
In AngryPlanet,AnneStewartusesthisliteratureto developatheoreticalframeworkforreadingwith andthroughplanetarymotion.
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LGBTInclusionin AmericanLife
PopCulture,Political Imagination,andCivilRights
SusanBurgess
LGBTQPolitics
February 2023 208pp
9781479819751£23.99/ $28.00PB
9781479819720£80.00/$89.00 HB
NEWYORKUNIVERSITYPRESS
Usingcivilrightsnarratives,popculture,andcritical theory, Burgesstellsthestoryofhowexclusionwas transformedintoinclusioninUSpoliticsandsociety, aspopculturechangedmainstreamAmericans thinkingabout“non-gay”issues,namelyprivacy,sex andgendernorms,andfamily.
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OntheInconvenience ofOtherPeople
LaurenBerlant
WritingMatters!
September 2022 256pp 18illus.
9781478018452£21.99/ $25.95PB
9781478015819£90.00/$99.95 HB
DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS
LaurenBerlantposes
inconvenienceasanaffectiverelationandconsiders howwemightloosenourattachmentsinwaysthat allowustobuildnewformsoflife.Collecting strategiesforbreakingapartaworldinneedof disturbing,thebook’sexperimentsinthoughtand writingcementBerlant’sstatusasoneofthemost inventiveandinfluentialthinkersofourtime.
BreathingAesthetics
Jean-ThomasTremblay
October 2022 240pp 17illus.
9781478018865£21.99/ $25.95PB
9781478016229£90.00/$99.95 HB
DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS
Arguesthatdifficultbreathing indexestheunevendistribution ofriskinthecontemporaryera. Examinestheprominenceofbreathinginresponses tocontemporarycriseswithinliterature,film,and performancecultures,showinghowbreathinghas emergedasamediumthroughwhichbiopolitical andnecropoliticalforcesareincreasinglyexercised andexperienced.
MotherCow,Mother India
AMultispeciesPoliticsofDairyin India
YaminiNarayanan
SouthAsiainMotion
February 2023 392pp
9781503634374£29.99/ $35.00PB
9781503634367£94.00/$105.00 HB
STANFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS
Howcows,buffaloesandtheircalvesareembroiled inIndia'sdairyindustrialcomplexasreproductive, religious,andpoliticalcapitaloftheHindutvacow protectionagenda,anauthoritarianformofHindu nationalism.
ScienceasaCultural HumanRight
HellePorsdam
PennsylvaniaStudiesinHumanRights
September 2022 208pp
9781512822939£49.00/ $55.00HB
UNIVERSITYOFPENNSYLVANIA PRESS
Porsdamarguesrobustlyforthe roleoftherighttosciencenowandinthefuture.The bookanalyzesthelegalstatureofthisright,the potentialconsequencesofnotestablishingitas fundamental,anditsconnectiontoglobalcultural rights.Itoffersthebasisfordefendingthefreeand responsiblepracticeofscienceandensuringthatits benefitsarespreadglobally.
SignsofDisability
StephanieL.Kerschbaum
Crip
December 2022 256pp 14b&willus.
9781479811168£25.99/ $30.00PB
9781479811144£80.00/$89.00 HB NEWYORKUNIVERSITYPRESS
Drawingonasetofthirty-three researchinterviewsfocusedon disabledfacultymembers’experienceswith disabilitydisclosure,aswellaswrittennarrativesby disabledpeople, SignsofDisability offersstrategies andpracticesforchallengingproblematicand pervasiveformsof“dis-attention”andproposesa newtheoreticalmodelforunderstandingdisability insocial,rhetorical,andmaterialsettings.
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TheCultureTransplant
HowMigrantsMakethe
EconomiesTheyMoveToaLot
LiketheOnesTheyLeft
GarettJones
October 2022 192pp
9781503632943£21.99/ $25.00HB
STANFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS
Aprovocativenewanalysisof immigration'slong-termeffectsonanation's economyandculture.GarettJonesdocumentsthe culturalfoundationsofcross-countryincome differences,anddrawsonrecentresearchshowing thatimmigrantsbringeconomicallyimportant culturalattitudesthatpersistfordecades,even centuries,intheirnewnationalhomes.
WhoGetstoGoBackto-the-Land?
GenderandRaceinU.S.Self-
SufficiencyPopularCulture
ValeriePadillaCarroll
December 2022 238pp 7photos,4illus.
9781496215000£54.00/ $60.00HB
UNIVERSITYOFNEBRASKAPRESS
Examinesavarietyofmediafromthelastcentury thatproselytizedself-sufficiencyasasolutiontothe economicinstability,environmentaldestruction,and perceiveddisintegrationofmodernAmerica.This archivalresearchilluminateshowembeddedrace, class,gender,andheteronormativedogmasinthese textsreinforcedominantpowerideologiesandignore theexperiencesofmarginalizedpeople.
TheColorPynk
BlackFemmeArtforSurvival
Omise'ekeNatashaTinsley
November 2022 280pp
9781477326442£21.99/ $24.95PB
9781477321157£81.00/$90.00 HB UNIVERSITYOFTEXASPRESS
Acelebrationofthedistinctive andpoliticallydefiantartof Blackqueer,cis-,andtransfemmes,fromthework ofJanelleMonáeandJanetMocktothatofIndya MooreandKelseyLu.Thisbookconceptualizes Blackfemmeasasetofconsciously,continually rescriptedculturalandaestheticpracticesthat disruptsconventionalmeaningsofrace,gender,and sexuality
TheLong2020
EditedbyRichardGrusin& MaureenRyan21stCenturyStudies
January 2023 336pp 40b&willus.
9781517914714£25.99/ $30.00PB
9781517914707£108.00/$120.00 HB
UNIVERSITYOFMINNESOTAPRESS
Byallaccounts,2020wasthe longestyearinrecentmemory,aspeopleinthe UnitedStatesandacrosstheglobecareenedfrom oneunfoldingcatastrophetoanother.Thiscollection assemblesastrikinglyinterdisciplinarygroupof scholarsandthinkerstoaddresshowthemanycrises of2020—epidemiological,political,ecological,and social—haveunfolded,examiningtheiroriginsand theirongoingeffects.
ExcludesJapan&ANZ
YouthinEgypt Identity,Participation,and Opportunity
NadineSika
February 2023 224pp 13b&willus. 9781479819539£23.99/ $28.00PB
9781479819522£80.00/$89.00 HB
NEWYORKUNIVERSITYPRESS
Exploresthepoliticalworldof youngpeopleinEgypt,focusingontheirexperiences underauthoritarianism.Drawingonsurveys, interviews,andfocusgroups, YouthinEgypt shinesa lightontherisinggenerationofyoungpeoplethat representsEgypt'sfutureandalsohassignificant implicationsforthebroaderMiddleEastandNorth Africaregion.
ExcludesTaiwan,Japan,SEAsia&ANZ
