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  • REPLAYING MARC ANTHONY
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    REPLAYING MARC ANTHONY
    FRANCES R. APARICIO
    Replaying Marc Anthony is the first book-length study of Marc Anthony’s cultural, aesthetic, and political contributions to Latinx popular music and Latinx communities. Despite the trivializing label of “Latino pop,” Anthony’s repertoire has had a tremendous impact on his audience, particularly within the US Latinx community. Considering his music outside of limiting frameworks...

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  • WEEPING IN THE PLAYTIME OF OTHERS
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    WEEPING IN THE PLAYTIME OF OTHERS
    KENNETH WOODEN
    Kenneth Wooden’s Weeping in the Playtime of Others—first published in 1976 and an enduring work of investigative journalism and criminology that was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize—exposes the harsh realities faced by children in the American juvenile justice system. Wooden’s extensive research and firsthand accounts highlight the systemic abuse, neglect, and violence that incar...

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  • READING IN THE POSTGENOMIC AGE
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    READING IN THE POSTGENOMIC AGE
    LESLEY LARKIN
    In Reading in the Postgenomic Age, Lesley Larkin analyzes how writers across literary genres have reckoned with the launch (in the early 1990s) and completion (in 2003) of the Human Genome Project and the ways it has fallen short of its promise to do away with spurious notions of race. Authors such as Margaret Atwood, Octavia Butler, Ruth Ozeki, Rebecca Skloot, Gerald Vizenor, ...

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  • BLACK SPECULATIVE FEMINISMS
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    BLACK SPECULATIVE FEMINISMS
    CASSANDRA L. JONES
    How do Black women writing speculative fiction explore the use of memory as a potential strategy for liberation? In Black Speculative Feminisms, Cassandra L. Jones looks at the writings of Octavia E. Butler, Tananarive Due, Nalo Hopkinson, Rasheedah Phillips, and Nnedi Okorafor to chart those moments where characters harness, or fail to harness, the power of memory. These insta...

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  • SANCTUARY
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    SANCTUARY
    CRUZ MEDINA
    In Sanctuary, Cruz Medina presents a powerful counterstory to dominant narratives surrounding Latin American and Global South im/migration by bringing attention to the displacement of Indigenous Guatemalan Maya people who seek refuge in the United States. These migrants have exchanged gang and narcotrafficker violence for the dehumanizing and exclusionary rhetoric of US politic...

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  • ON EDGE
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    ON EDGE
    ASHLEY LAWSON
    Honorable Mention, 2025 PCA Emily Toth Award For Best Single Work In Women’s Studies Finalist, 2025 Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Awards, Best Critical/Biographical Category Finalist, Bouchercon New Orleans 2025 Anthony Awards, Best Critical/Non-Fiction Nominated for the 2025 Macavity Awards, Best Mystery-related Nonfiction/Critical Ashley Lawson’s On Edge presents a new p...

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  • TRESPASSING NATURES
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    TRESPASSING NATURES
    DONNIE JOHNSON SACKEY
    Honorable Mention, 2025 Association for the Rhetoric of Science, Technology, and Medicine Book Award As old worlds become hostile and new spaces become hospitable, many species are shifting their ranges to live in locations where they have never previously existed. Biological and sociocultural realms collide and boundaries blur, making it increasingly difficult to mark definiti...

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  • ANTI-BLACKNESS AND HUMAN MONSTROSITY IN BLACK AMERICAN HORROR FICTION
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    ANTI-BLACKNESS AND HUMAN MONSTROSITY IN BLACK AMERICAN HORROR FICTION
    JERRY RAFIKI JENKINS
    In Anti-Blackness and Human Monstrosity in Black American Horror Fiction, Jerry Rafiki Jenkins examines four types of human monsters that frequently appear in Black American horror fiction—the monsters of White rage, respectability, not-ness, and serial killing. Arguing that such monsters represent specific ideologies of American anti-Blackness, Jenkins shows that despite their...

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  • GROWING UP GRAPHIC
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    GROWING UP GRAPHIC
    ALISON HALSALL
    Honor Book, Children's Literature Association Book Award 2025 In Growing Up Graphic, Alison Halsall considers graphic texts for young readers to interrogate how they help children develop new ideas about social justice and become potential agents of change. With a focus on comics that depict difficult experiences affecting young people, Halsall explores the complexities of quee...

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  • MUSLIM COMICS AND WARSCAPE WITNESSING
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    MUSLIM COMICS AND WARSCAPE WITNESSING
    ESRA MIRZE SANTESSO
    Recent decades have seen an unprecedented number of comics by and about Muslim people enter the global market. Now, Muslim Comics and Warscape Witnessing offers the first major study of these works. Esra Mirze Santesso assesses Muslim comics to illustrate the multifaceted nature of seeing and representing daily lives within and outside of the homeland. Focusing on contemporary ...

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  • CARIBBEAN AMERICAN NARRATIVES OF BELONGING
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    CARIBBEAN AMERICAN NARRATIVES OF BELONGING
    VIVIAN NUN HALLORAN
    In Caribbean American Narratives of Belonging, Vivian Nun Halloran analyzes memoirs, picture books, comic books, young adult novels, musicals, and television shows through which Caribbean Americans recount and celebrate their contributions to contemporary politics, culture, and activism in the United States. The writers, civil servants, illustrators, performers, and entertainer...

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  • GENDERED DEFENDERS
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    GENDERED DEFENDERS
    BRYAN J. CARR
    Gendered Defenders: Marvel’s Heroines in Transmedia Spaces delivers dynamic and original analyses of how women perform in super heroic spaces. Contributors from a range of disciplinary perspectives—communications, international relations, cultural and media studies, English, history, and public policy—take on Marvel’s representations of women and gender to examine how relations...

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  • CONSTELLATING HOME
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    CONSTELLATING HOME
    V. JO HSU
    Winner of the 2024 RSA Book Award Winner of the 2024 Winifred Bryan Horner Outstanding Book Award Winner of the 2023 NCA Diamond Anniversary Book Award Winner of the Innovations in Community Writing Book Award from the Conference on Community Writing Constellating Home: Trans and Queer Asian American Rhetorics explores how race, migration, gender, and disability entwine in conc...

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  • LANGUAGE FILES
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    LANGUAGE FILES
    DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS
    Language Files has become one of the most widely adopted, consulted, and authoritative introductory textbooks to linguistics ever written. The scope of the text makes it suitable for use in a wide range of courses, while its unique organization into student-friendly, self-contained sections allows for tremendous flexibility in course design.    The thirteenth edition has been r...

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  • HOW COMICS TRAVEL
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    HOW COMICS TRAVEL
    KATHERINE KELP-STEBBINS
    Winner, 2023 Eisner Award for Best Scholarly/Academic Work Honorable Mention, 2023 CSS Charles Hatfield Book Prize In How Comics Travel: Publication, Translation, Radical Literacies, Katherine Kelp-Stebbins challenges the clichéd understanding of comics as a “universal” language, circulating without regard for cultures or borders. Instead, she develops a new methodology of read...

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  • THE DREAMER AND THE DREAM
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    THE DREAMER AND THE DREAM
    ROGER A. SNEED
    Finalist for the American Academy of Religion’s Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion, Constructive-Reflexive Studies In The Dreamer and the Dream: Afrofuturism and Black Religious Thought, Roger A. Sneed illuminates the interplay of Black religious thought with science fiction narratives to present a bold case for Afrofuturism as an important channel for Black spiritua...

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  • DIVERSE FUTURES
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    DIVERSE FUTURES
    JOY SANCHEZ-TAYLOR
    Winner, 2021 Northeast Popular Culture Association's Peter C. Rollins Book PrizeDiverse Futures: Science Fiction and Authors of Color examines the contributions of late-twentieth- and twenty-first-century US and Canadian science fiction authors of color. By looking at the intersections among science fiction authors of multiple races and ethnicities, Joy Sanchez-Taylor seeks to ...

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  • LISTEN TO ME GOOD
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    LISTEN TO ME GOOD
    MARGARET CHARLES SMITH / LINDA JANET HOLMES
    Margaret Charles Smith, a ninety-one-year-old Alabama midwife, has thousands of birthing stories to tell. Sifting through nearly five decades of providing care for women in rural Greene County, she relates the tales that capture the life-and-death struggle of the birthing experience and the traditions, pharmacopeia, and spiritual attitudes that influenced her practice. She debu...

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  • TYPICAL GIRLS
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    TYPICAL GIRLS
    SUSAN E. KIRTLEY
    Winner, 2022 Charles Hatfield Award from the Comics Studies Society In the years following 1975, a group of female-created comic strips came to national attention in a traditionally male-dominated medium. Typical Girls: The Rhetoric of Womanhood in Comic Strips uncovers the understudied and developing history of these strips, defining and exploring the ramifications of this exp...

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  • OHIO
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    OHIO
    ANDREW R.L. CAYTON
    As the state of Ohio prepares to celebrate its bicentennial in 2003, Andrew R. L. Cayton offers an account of ways in which diverse citizens have woven its history. Ohio: The History of a People, centers around the many stories Ohioans have told about life in their state. The founders of Ohio in 1803 believed that its success would depend on the development of a public culture ...

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  • IMPOSSIBLE STORIES
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    IMPOSSIBLE STORIES
    JOHN MURILLO III
    In Impossible Stories, John Murillo offers bold new readings of recent and canonical Black creative works within an Afro-pessimistic framework to excavate how time, space, and blackness intersect—or, rather, crash. Building on Michelle Wright’s ideas about dislocation from time and space as constitutive to being Black in America, as well as on W. E. B. DuBois’s theories of temp...

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  • DEATH OF CONTRACT
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    DEATH OF CONTRACT
    GRANT GILMORE
    The Death of Contract is a masterful commentary on the common law, especially the law of promissory obligation known as contracts. In this slim and lively book, the late Yale law professor Grant Gilmore examines the birth, development, death, and even the resurrection of a body of American law. It is both a modern-day reply to and a funeral oration for an American legal classic...

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  • LITERARY AFROFUTURISM IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
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    LITERARY AFROFUTURISM IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
    ISIAH LAVENDER III
    Finalist, 2021 Locus Award In Literary Afrofuturism in the Twenty-First Century, eminent contributors pay tribute to Afrofuturism as a powerful and evolving aesthetic practice that communicates the experience of science, technology, and race across centuries, continents, and cultures. While Ryan Coogler and Janelle Monáe may have helped bring the genre into contemporary pop con...

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  • BASEBALL AS MEDIATED LATINIDAD
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    BASEBALL AS MEDIATED LATINIDAD
    JENNIFER DOMINO RUDOLPH
    In her incisive study Baseball as Mediated Latinidad: Race, Masculinity, Nationalism, and Performances of Identity, Jennifer Domino Rudolph analyzes major league baseball’s Latin/o American players—who now make up more than twenty-five percent of MLB—as sites of undesirable surveillance due to the historical, political, and sociological weight placed on them via stereotypes aro...

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  • AWFUL ARCHIVES
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    AWFUL ARCHIVES
    JENNY RICE
    How does evidence happen? And when evidence happens badly, how can we find a fitting response to those making extraordinary claims? These are the questions driving Jenny Rice’s groundbreaking study into the life of evidence as she seeks to uncover why traditional modes of argument often fail in the face of claims that rely on bad evidence. The chapters make a deep dive into the...

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  • JORDAN PEELE'S GET OUT
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    JORDAN PEELE'S GET OUT
    DAWN KEETLEY
    Jordan Peele’s Get Out: Political Horror is a collection of sixteen essays devoted to exploring Get Out’s roots in the horror tradition and its complex and timely commentary on twenty-first-century US race relations. The first section, “The Politics of Horror,” traces the influence of the gothic and horror tradition on Peele’s film, from Shakespeare’s Othello, through the femal...

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  • APOCALYPSE MAN
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    APOCALYPSE MAN
    CASEY RYAN KELLY
    A 2021 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Exemplified by President Donald J. Trump’s slogan “Make American Great Again,” white masculinity has become increasingly organized around melancholic attachments to an imagined past when white men were still atop the social hierarchy. How and why are white men increasingly identifying as victims of social, economic, and political change?...

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  • UNSTABLE MASKS
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    UNSTABLE MASKS
    SEAN GUYNES
    A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title for 2020 In Unstable Masks: Whiteness and American Superhero Comics, Sean Guynes and Martin Lund bring together a series of essays that contextualize the histories and stakes of whiteness studies, superhero comics, and superhero studies for academics, fans, and media-makers alike. The volume illustrates how the American comic book superhero i...

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  • AFROFUTURISM RISING
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    AFROFUTURISM RISING
    ISIAH LAVENDER III
    Growing out of the music scene, afrofuturism has emerged as an important aesthetic through films such as Black Panther and Get Out. While the significance of these sonic and visual avenues for afrofuturism cannot be underestimated, literature remains fundamental to understanding its full dimensions. Isiah Lavender’s Afrofuturism Rising explores afrofuturism as a narrative pract...

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  • CULTURALLY SPEAKING
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    CULTURALLY SPEAKING
    AMANDA NELL EDGAR
    Winner, 2020 Outstanding Book Award, Critical/Cultural Studies Division of the National Communication Association Recent pieces by NPR, the BBC, and Forbes have called attention to the power of voice—positing that “your voice is the secret to getting hired” and that “voice can accelerate or hold back a career.” While it has become clearer that such things as pitch and intonatio...

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