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Crossroads Modernism
Descent and Emergence in African-American Literary Culture
Edward M. Pavlic
2002 Spring
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An essential reconsideration of black literature and culture and its response to modernity
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Cruelty as Citizenship
How Migrant Suffering Sustains White Democracy
2020 Fall
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Why are immigrants from Mexico and Latin America such an affectively charged population for political conservatives?
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Cruisy, Sleepy, Melancholy
Sexual Disorientation in the Films of Tsai Ming-liang
Nicholas de Villiers
2022 Fall
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A brilliant approach to the queerness of one of Taiwan’s greatest auteurs
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Cuban Cinema
Michael Chanan
2003 Fall
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The only book-length study of Cuba’s film history published in English, and an essential guide to this vital cinematic tradition
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Cuban Currency
The Dollar and “Special Period” Fiction
Esther Whitfield
2007 Fall
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Explores the nostalgic fetishization of Cuban culture
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Cuban Palimpsests
José Quiroga
2005 Fall
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Traces how Cuba’s revolutionary past and uncertain future collide with post–Cold War realities
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Cult Television
Sara Gwenllian-Jones and Roberta E. Pearson, Editors
2004 Spring
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Exploring the definition and appeal of cult TV from Emma Peel to Buffy
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Cultivating Livability
Food, Class, and the Urban Future in Bengaluru
Camille Frazier
2024 Spring
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What urban food networks reveal about middle class livability in times of transformation
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Cultural Conceptions
On Reproductive Technologies and the Remaking of Life
Valerie Hartouni
1997 Spring
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Examines the meaning of “life” in an era of emerging biotechnology.
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Cultural Erotics in Cuban America
Ricardo L. Ortíz
2006 Fall
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A pioneering look at the influence of Cuban-American culture—beyond Miami
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Cultural Formations of Postcommunism
Emancipation, Transition, Nation, and War
Michael D. Kennedy
2002 Fall
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A powerful exposition of how culture shapes social and political change.
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Cultural Landscapes
Balancing Nature and Heritage in Preservation Practice
Richard Longstreth, Editor
2008 Spring
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Innovative essays on establishing best practices in cultural landscape preservation.
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Cultural Materialism
On Raymond Williams
Christopher Prendergast, Editor
1995 Spring
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Widely regarded as one of the founding figures of international cultural studies, Raymond Williams is of seminal importance in rethinking the idea of culture. In tribute to his legacy, this edited volume is devoted to his theories of cultural materialism and is the most substantial and wide-ranging collection of essays on his work to be offered since his death in 1988.
"Raymond Williams was the last of the great European male revolutionary socialist intellectuals born before the end of the age of Europe (1492-1945)." --Cornel West
Contributors include Stanley Aronowitz, John Brenkman, Peter de Bolla, Catherine Gallagher, Stephen Heath, John Higgins, Peter Hitchcock, Cora Kaplan, David Lloyd, Robert Miklitsch, Michael Moriarty, Morag Shiach, David Simpson, Gillian Skirrow, Kenneth Surin, Paul Thomas, Gauri Viswanathan, and Cornel West.
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Cultural Residues
Chile in Transition
Nelly Richard
2004 Fall
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Reveals the cultural substrata of the transition from Chilean dictatorship
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Culture and Control in Counter-Reformation Spain
Anne J. Cruz and Mary Elizabeth Perry, Editors
1991 Fall
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Focuses on the various modes of repression and cultural/social control exerted by Spanish institutions during the counter-reformation.
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Culture, Globalization, and the World-System
Contemporary Conditions for the Representation of Identity
Anthony D. King, Editor
1997 Spring
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A foundational work in the study of the globalization of culture.
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Culture in the Plural
Michel de Certeau
1997 Fall
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An essential engagement with multiculturalism and identity politics.
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Culture Incorporated
Museums, Artists, and Corporate Sponsorships
Mark W. Rectanus
2002 Spring
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An exposé of the hidden costs of corporate funding of the arts
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Culture Works
The Political Economy of Culture
Richard Maxwell, Editor
2001 Fall
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Tears down the imaginary walls separating culture, economics, and politics.
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Cultures of Insecurity
States, Communities, and the Production of Danger
Jutta Weldes, Mark Laffey, Hugh Gusterson and Raymond Duvall, Editors
1999 Fall
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Examines the cultural production of insecurity in local, national and international contexts.