Cultural Studies

What have the concepts of modernity and secularization meant for Islamic tradition, culture and society? How have the discourses which surround all...

Peter Iver Kaufman explores how various Christian leaders throughout history have used forms of political theology to merge the romance of conquest...

This book traces the heightened time-consciousness that has emerged since the 1990s in popular Indian discourses across cinema, television, print ...

A fresh portrayal of one of the architects of the African American intellectual tradition, whose faith in the subversive power of education will in...

Shirts, Shifts and Sheets of Fine Linen explores how the jobs of the seamstress evolved in scope, and status, between 1600-1900. In the 17th and e...

Analyzing the way that recent works of graphic narrative use the comics form to engage with the problem of reproduction, Shiamin Kwas Perfect Copie...

In 1646 in Newgate Gaol in London, a political activist, Richard Overton, penned a pamphlet that contained dangerous ideas. An Arrow Against All Ty...

Confronting the role of foodie culture in gentrificationHaving discovered the flavors of barbacoa, bibimbap, bánh mi, sambusas, and pupusas, white ...

This is the first book to focus explicitly on how Chinas rise as a major economic and political actor has affected societies in Southeast Asia. It ...

Bibliophobia is a book about material books, how they are cared for, and how they are damaged, throughout the 5000-year history of writing from Sum...

African Proverbs as Epistemologies of Decolonization calls for a rethinking of education by engaging African proverbs as valuable and salient epist...

'A wholly pleasing book, which offers a tasty side dish to anyone exploring the narrative history of the British Empire' Max Hastings, Sunday Times...

The album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill sold over 420,000 copies in its first week, received ten Grammy nominations (winning five). Celebrating T...

Constance Naden (18581889) is a unique voice in Victorian literature and science. This book, the first full-length critical account of her life and...

Decolonization and Feminisms in Global Teaching and Learning is a resource for teachers and learners seeking to participate in the creation of radi...

African Proverbs as Epistemologies of Decolonization calls for a rethinking of education by engaging African proverbs as valuable and salient epist...

Riot grrrls, punk feminists best known for their girl power activism and message, used punk ideologies and the literacy practice of zine-ing to cre...