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Black Body Women, Colonialism, and Space Radhika Mohanram 1999 Fall

Asserts the centrality of space to racial identity.

The Vampire Lectures Laurence A. Rickels 1999 Fall

A wild and wide-ranging “psycho-history” of the vampire.

With Other Eyes Looking at Race and Gender in Visual Culture Lisa Bloom, Editor 1999 Fall

Challenges the politics of gender and race underlying the practice of art history.

Latin Americanism Román de la Campa 1999 Spring

Analyzes the way North American academics have constructed Latin America.

After Exile Writing the Latin American Diaspora Amy K. Kaminsky 1999 Spring

Considers the effect of exile on contemporary South American writers.

Nomadic Identities The Performance of Citizenship May Joseph 1999 Spring

A look at citizenship through the lens of performance.

SportCult Randy Martin and Toby Miller, Editors 1999 Spring

New approaches to the cultural politics of sport.

Performing Hybridity May Joseph and Jennifer Natalya Fink, Editors 1998 Fall

A kaleidoscopic consideration of transnational culture and performance

FirstDays of the Year Helene Cixous 1998 Spring

A searching meditation on “authorship” by an eminent theorist.

Cosmopolitics Thinking and Feeling beyond the Nation Pheng Cheah and Bruce Robbins, Editors 1998 Spring

Eminent contributors look at the present and future of cosmopolitanism and its relationship to nationalism.

Technologies of Truth Cultural Citizenship and the Popular Media Toby Miller 1997 Fall

Offers an original and refreshing discussion of the media’s effect on everyday culture.

Generations Academic Feminists in Dialogue Devoney Looser and E. Ann Kaplan, Editors 1997 Fall

Explores the conflicts and challenges facing older and younger feminist scholars.

A Subaltern Studies Reader, 1986-1995 Ranajit Guha, Editor 1997 Fall

A new collection from the founders of postcolonial studies

Politics of the Visible Writing Women, Culture, and Fascism Robin Pickering-Iazzi 1997 Spring

Reading works by women of the Italian fascist period, Pickering-Iazzi shows how they used writing to refute stereotypes that were imposed on them by the fascist regime and continue to be accepted and perpetuated into our day.

Will Teach for Food Academic Labor in Crisis Cary Nelson, Editor 1997 Spring

A compelling examination of the human cost of today’s corporate colleges and universities.

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