Ethnic Studies

Once in a great while, a photograph captures the essence of an era: Three people--one black and two white--demonstrate for equality at a lunch coun...

A Sense of Regard, says Laura McCullough, is an effort to collect the voices of living poets and scholars in thoughtful and considered exfoliation ...

Over the past 25 years, award-winning ethnographer and photographerCamilo José Vergara has traveled annually to Detroit to document notonly the cit...

Daniel A. Rudd, born a slave in Bardstown, Kentucky, grew up to achieve much in the years following the Civil War. His Catholic faith, passion for ...

Featured in the 2020 Association of University Presses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show In 1993, Prince infamously changed his name to a unique, unpr...

What stands out about racism is its ability to withstand efforts to legislate or educate it away. In The Racist Fantasy, Todd McGowan argues that i...

A groundbreaking method for writing art history, using the language of geometry.   How do we embark on a history of art from the assumption of a gl...

Beauty and Brutality provides an exciting, original, and critical encounter with this labyrinthine citys imagined and material landscape. The autho...

In Living Ideology in Cuba, Katherine Gordy demonstrates how the Cuban state and its people engage in an ongoing negotiation that produces a living...

From the author of MyOTHER TONGUE comes a new collection of prose poetry exploring the intergenerational inheritance of gendered violence.Rosa Alca...

This book compares the Korean diasporic groups in Japan and the United States. It highlights the contrasting adaptation of Koreans in Japan and the...

What Movies Teach about Race: Exceptionalism, Erasure, & Entitlement reveals the way that media frames in entertainment content persuade audien...

Liminal Fiction at the Edge of the Millennium: The Ends of Spanish Identity investigates the predominant perception of liminalityidentity situated ...

Race, Manhood, and Modernism in America offers the first extended comparison between American writers Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941) and Jean Toomer...

This book presents a metacritique of racial formation theory. The essays within this volume explore the fault lines of the racial formation concept...

Nude and Naked Women in the Arts: Mexico and Beyond is a study of female nudity as represented by men and women in Mexico and other parts of the wo...

Choice Top Book of 2017 Confronting and combating Islamophobia in America. Islamophobia has long been a part of the problem of racism in the Unite...