Harry Gamble examines the controversies of political and educational reform in French West Africa from the early to mid-twentieth century.
This anthology features work by and about queer, trans, and gender nonconforming Latinx communities, including immigrants and social dissidents who reflect on and write about diaspora and migratory movements while navigating geographical and embodied spaces in the United States.
An examination of sea otters in a Pacific World context and an exploration of how this iconic sea mammal once defined the world’s largest oceanscape.
This powerful and inviting collection of Tiffany Midge’s musings on life, politics, and identity as a Native woman in America, reminds us that laughter is precious, even sacred.
Ashley M. Williard argues that early Caribbean reconstructions of masculinity and femininity sustained occupation, slavery, and nascent ideas of race.
Presents an anthology of autobiographical accounts, by eighteen notable Native writers of different ages, tribes, and areas. This second edition features an introduction by the editors and biographical sketches for each writer.
This collection of essays represents an attempt to move beyond degradation and exploitation as the defining ecological narratives of the Great Plains by examining the region through the interrelated themes of water, grasses, animals, and energy.
Your Crib, My Qibla interrogates loss, the death of a child, and a father’s pursuit of language able to articulate grief.
Cather Studies, Volume 13 explores the myriad ways Willa Cather’s writing career was shaped by the decade she lived in Pittsburgh (1896–1906) and the artistic, professional, and personal connections that she made while sojourning there through 1916.
Hostages of Empire is a social, cultural, and political history of the colonial prisoners of war.
Gregg Lambert offers an unprecedented inquiry into the evolution of Deleuze’s hopes for the revolutionary goals of minor literature and the related notion of the missing people in the conjuncture of contemporary critical theory.
French St. Louis places St. Louis, Missouri, in a broad colonial context, shedding light on its francophone history.