Cultural Studies

A funny, poignant, dishy, and even enlightening adventure through a tight-knit world of drag performers making art, mayhem, and dreaming of making ...

One of Esquires 20 Best Books of Fall One of Times Most Anticipated Books of FallA deeply thought, rigorously researched, and riveting history of ...

This introduction to social and cultural anthropology has become a modern classic, revealing the rich global variation in social life and culture a...

Need a rental person who does nothing?Shoji Morimoto provides a fascinating service to the lonely and socially anxious. After an old boss told him ...

'Thomas Curran is the world's leading expert on perfectionism, and he's written the definitive book on why it's rising, how it wreaks havoc on our ...

In these articles John Henry argues on the one hand for the intimate relationship between religion and early modern attempts to develop new underst...

Science and technology are playing increasingly important roles in our lives. New projects in development today will fundamentally shape the world ...

The educational climate in the United States is ripe for dialogue and interrogation of notions of what should be taught in schools. The editors and...

Anyone alive, and wanting to stay that way, must deal with food. Crime is, and always has been, present. Food and Crime examines the crossroads of ...

From mangosteen fruit discovered in a colonial Indonesian marketplace to caviar served on the high seas in a cruise-liners luxurious dining saloon,...

The Dictionary of Latin American Cultural Studies is a fundamental reference for students, pedagogues, and investigators interested in understandin...

In Gabriel Garcia Marquezs novel One Hundred Years of Solitude, a character articulates the fascination goods, technology, and modernity held for m...

A new edition as part of the Faber Greatest Hits - books that have taken writing about music in new and exciting directions for the twenty-first ce...

Why do citizens vote against their own best interest?   Trump Studies addresses this key question; probing the value of thinking, reading, writing...

Offering invaluable information and illustrations to help travelers understand a country's people and avoid cultural faux pas Full of people who ai...

The controversial Jewish thinker whose tortured path led him into the heart of twentieth-century intellectual lifeScion of a distinguished line of ...

How did our ancestors use the concept of demons to explain sleep paralysis? Is that carving in the porch of your local church really what you think...