Cultural Studies

The Distinguished, Intellectual, Virtuous, Academic Sistas (D.I.V.A.S.) is a group of Black women who formed a bond with one another as doctoral st...

The Distinguished, Intellectual, Virtuous, Academic Sistas (D.I.V.A.S.) is a group of Black women who formed a bond with one another as doctoral st...

Disabling Characters provides detailed analyses of selected young adult (YA) novels and short stories. It looks at the relative agency of the disab...

Dwight Macdonald was the most prominent excoriator of mass culture in the 1950s and 60s. Since that time his reputation has not fared well. Derided...

For the first time in educational publishing, Teaching Truly offers K16 teachers course-specific guidelines for indigenizing mainstream education. ...

This is the first book-length study of the groundbreaking work of Rey Chow, whose work has transformed the fields of postcolonialism, cultural stud...

Encounters with a 'multicultural' Britain in the Tudor and Stuart periods written with an eye to debates about immigration and ethnicity in today's...

An exploration of the relations between medical and religious discourse and practice in medieval culture, focussing on how they are affected by gen...

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

Examines Mendelssohn's relationship to the past, shedding light on the construction of historical legacies that, in some cases, served to assert Ge...

The first in-depth yet accessible introduction to Galician history and culture for both lay and specialized readers. Of all the differentiated reg...

Fears and Fantasies: Modernity, Gender, and the Rural-Urban Divide explores the ways in which fantasies about returning to, or revitalising, rural ...

A vital sourcebook for information on clothing and textiles in the middle ages, containing many previously unprinted documents. Texts (with modern...

The study of proxemics the human use of space is reimagined for the digital age in this book, a compelling examination of the future of the ways ...

An accessibly-written survey of the origins and growth of the discipline of medievalism studies. The field known as medievalism studies concerns t...

Why Catalans insist on their identity. The tragic fate of the millenary personality of Catalonia has rarely been fully appreciated abroad. Since t...

Why Catalans insist on their identity. The tragic fate of the millenary personality of Catalonia has rarely been fully appreciated abroad. Since t...

Cutting-edge application of the insights of Disability Studies to the German cultural field. Established, commissioned, and edited by the Departme...

Offering new perspectives on the role of broadcasting in the construction of cultural memory, this book analyses selected instances in relation to ...

This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013. Drawing from rich data, International Struggl...

Speech Acts and Politeness are among the main areas of interest in pragmatics. These communicative phenomena can be considered universal and at the...

This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013. Drawing from rich data, International Struggl...

This collection of new essays explores how Germany's imagined Asia informed its national fantasies at crucial historical junctures. It will influen...