A fascinating account of the modern reinvention of the image of the Indian in nineteenth-century literature and visual culture, seen through the work of Peruvian painter Francisco Laso.
The only book in English that recounts how the Islamic Movement in Israel originated and developed into a popular grassroots organization focused on protecting the Palestinian people, their land, and their religious sites.
How a DJ’s innovative chopped and screwed technique changed the Houston hip-hop scene.
A new and expanded biography of one of country music’s most celebrated singer-songwriters.
In the postwar era, the police procedural series Dragnet informed Americans on the workings of the criminal justice system and instructed them in their responsibilities as citizens.
A moving memoir exploring how a poet found support and revival through Dolly Parton’s music and story.
Southern wetlands, with their moss-draped trees and dark water obscuring mysteries below, are eerily beautiful places, home to ghost stories and haunting, ethereal light. The newest... Læs mere
An insider’s look at how Chicago’s underground music industry transformed indie rock in the 1990s.
How century-long arguments about The Birth of a Nation have profoundly shaped ideas about film, race, and art.
Country music star Margo Price shares the story of her struggle to make it in an industry that preys on its ingenues while trying to move on from devastating personal tragedies.
An innovative approach to modern Palestinian history as viewed through a study of the Prophet Moses festival from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century.
Leading scholars examine Etruscan culture and society through recent archaeological findings in Kainua.