2012 Cultural Studies catalog

The English Poems of Richard Crashaw Richard Crashaw Richard Rambuss, Editor 2013 Spring

The first new critical edition in more than forty years of an astonishing but overlooked Renaissance poet of sacred eroticism and homoeroticism

The Dionysian Vision of the World Friedrich Nietzsche 2012 Fall

Rediscovering a remarkable early work by Friedrich Nietzsche

Life, War, Earth Deleuze and the Sciences John Protevi 2013 Spring

Applies Deleuzian theory to an impressive array of physical phenomena, scientific issues, and political events

Pedestrian Modern Shopping and American Architecture, 1925–1956 David Smiley 2013 Spring

How the design of stores and shopping centers shaped modern architecture in the United States

New Architecture on Indigenous Lands Joy Monice Malnar and Frank Vodvarka 2013 Spring

Tribal architecture gets back to its Native roots—and becomes something new

Survival Schools The American Indian Movement and Community Education in the Twin Cities Julie L. Davis 2013 Spring

The first history of two alternative schools founded by AIM in the Twin Cities in 1972—and their role in revitalizing Native culture and community

Against Affective Formalism Matisse, Bergson, Modernism Todd Cronan 2013 Spring

Close examinations of the works of Henri Matisse and Henri Bergson reveal problems of form and agency, expression and affect, representation and reality that are still in effect today

Contemporary Korean Art Tansaekhwa and the Urgency of Method Joan Kee 2013 Spring

The first in-depth examination in English of twentieth-century Korea’s most important artistic movement

Corridor Media Architectures in American Fiction Kate Marshall 2013 Spring

How neglected architectural spaces act as media in modern American novels

Humanesis Sound and Technological Posthumanism David Cecchetto 2013 Spring

A search for acoustic resonance leads to an important new critique of posthumanist studies

Off the Network Disrupting the Digital World Ulises Ali Mejias 2013 Spring

Critiques how the Internet, social media, and the digital network change users’ understanding of the world

Ariel’s Ecology Plantations, Personhood, and Colonialism in the American Tropics Monique Allewaert 2013 Spring

Rethinking the boundaries between humans and nonhumans in early America

The Idea of Haiti Rethinking Crisis and Development Millery Polyné, Editor 2013 Spring

How do prevailing narratives affect a nation’s sense of itself and its possibilities?

The Marrying Kind? Debating Same-Sex Marriage within the Lesbian and Gay Movement Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor, Editors 2013 Spring

A look inside the lesbian and gay movement’s disagreements over same-sex marriage

Philosophy and Non-Philosophy François Laruelle 2013 Spring

The first concise explanation of non-philosophy and its relation to philosophy

Dictionary of Non-Philosophy François Laruelle 2013 Spring

An insightful guide for wandering within the territory of non-philosophy

Commemorating and Forgetting Challenges for the New South Africa Martin J. Murray 2013 Spring

Reshaping the past for a livable present through “landscapes of remembrance” composed of art and architecture, museums and memorials

A Burnt Child A Novel Stig Dagerman 2013 Spring

Stig Dagerman’s influential novel about a young man’s troubling journey through despair and illicit passion—here in a new English translation

Designing the Creative Child Playthings and Places in Midcentury America Amy F. Ogata 2013 Spring

The construction of the “creative child” as Cold War America’s best hope for the future

Trash Animals How We Live with Nature’s Filthy, Feral, Invasive, and Unwanted Species Kelsi Nagy and Phillip David Johnson II, Editors 2013 Spring

From pigeons to prairie dogs, reflections on reviled animals and their place in contemporary life

Take Back the Economy An Ethical Guide for Transforming Our Communities J. K. Gibson-Graham, Jenny Cameron and Stephen Healy 2013 Spring

An accessible guide to demystifying the economy and creating a more just and sustainable world

Hot Spotter’s Report Military Fables of Toxic Waste Shiloh R. Krupar 2013 Spring

How biopolitical militarism in the U.S. obscures the domestic remains of war

Midnight at the Barrelhouse The Johnny Otis Story George Lipsitz 2013 Spring

The first biography of music legend and civil rights activist Johnny Otis

Culture/Clinic 1 Applied Lacanian Psychoanalysis Jacques-Alain Miller and Maire Jaanus, Editors 2013 Spring

The first volume in a provocative new annual series

The Tropics Bite Back Culinary Coups in Caribbean Literature Valérie Loichot 2013 Spring

The surprising relationships between food and starvation and the practice of literary cannibalism

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