Cultural Studies

A compelling study of a subtle and insidious form of racial inequality in American law and culture. Why does racial equality continue to elude Afri...

The human body is thought of conventionally as a biological entity, with its longevity, morbidity, size and even appearance determined by genetic f...

In The Avant-Garde , Mike Sell rejects the common idea that the avant-garde is only about art and insists that it is much more than a European phe...

French cultural theorist and urbanist Paul Virilio is best known for his writings on media, technology, and architecture. Gathered here in A Winter...

Landscape has been central to definitions of Englishness for centuries. David Matless argues that landscape has been the site where English visions...

The German-American relationship was special long before the Cold War; it was rooted not simply in political actions, but also long-term traditions...

Lin Yutang's essays on Chinese society and culture were written in both Chinese and English and spanned the immensely influential decades of the 19...

In 1963, the West Indian Marxist C.L.R. James posed the deceptively benign question: What do they know of cricket, who only cricket know? A chal...