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Aldona Bialowas Pobutsky
Pablo Escobar and Colombian Narcoculture

In this exploration of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar's impact on popular culture, Aldona Bialowas Pobutsky shows how Escobar's legacy inspired the development of narcocultura--television, music, liter…

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Sony Coráñez Bolton
Dos X

An examination of the interconnectedness of brown-racialized people across multiple identities, told through case studies of television, literature, and writing.

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Benjamin Balthaser
Citizens of the Whole World

Since October 7, 2023, the world has witnessed a massive American Jewish uprising in support of Palestinian liberation. Through sit-ins in Congress or Grand Central Terminal, through petitions and marches…

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Flyover Fictions

Flyover Fictions critically engages the history and contemporary use of the "flyover country" trope in American culture and repurposes the concept as an abstract tool for cultural studies.

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Barbara Selznick
Tv's American Dream

"TV's American Dream examines how the U.S. television industry in the 2010s pursued audiences whose ideas about hope, fairness, work, and economic class were shaped by the Great Recession. Each chapt…

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Euny Hong
The Birth of Korean Cool

A revised edition of this celebrated cultural history features a new afterword and three new chapters focusing on the global K-pop phenomenon BTS, as well as the Academy Award-winning film Parasite and th…

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C J Pascoe
Nice Is Not Enough

This provocative story of contemporary high school argues that a shallow culture of kindness can do more lasting harm than good.Based on two years of research, Nice Is Not Enough shares striking dispatche…

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Leslie Priscilla
Chancla

For many in the Latinx community, "la Chancla"---what we learn to see as the warning sign for disciplinary violence---has become a cultural symbol that has spawned relatable memes that many of u…

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Christina Fuller-Gregory
A Library Worker's Guide to Saying No to White Supremacy Work Culture

A call to action to dismantle the white supremacy work culture in libraries, and create an environment where EDI is not only talked about but realized.Are the standards of professionalism that your organi…

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Periodicals in Latin America

Assembling research on a diverse range of serialized publications from the late nineteenth century to the present day, this volume explores how Latin American print culture has influenced local movements …

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Desirée J Garcia
The Dressing Room

A recurrent and popular setting in American cinema, the dressing room has captured the imagination of audiences for over a century. In the only book-length study of the space, Desirée J. Garcia explores h…

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Tricia Romano
The Freaks Came Out to Write

A rollicking history of America's most iconic weekly newspaper told through the voices of its legendary writers, editors, and photographers "The Freaks Came Out to Write may be the best history of a …

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Desirée J Garcia
The Dressing Room

A recurrent and popular setting in American cinema, the dressing room has captured the imagination of audiences for over a century. In the only book-length study of the space, Desirée J. Garcia explores h…

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Latinas/OS in New Jersey

Collection of essays by Johana Londoäno and 21 others.

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Latinas/OS in New Jersey

Collection of essays by Johana Londoäno and 21 others.

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Dalina Soto
The Latina Anti-Diet

Break away from diet culture while still honoring your body and incorporating cultural foods in this fresh, expansive guide from the registered dietitian and creator of Your Latina Nutritionist."Witt…

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Sarah Gold McBride
Whiskerology

Whiskerology traces how hair became a significant marker of identity and belonging in nineteenth-century America. Viewed during the colonial period as disposable, to be donned or removed like clothing, ha…

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Steve Friesen
Lakota Performers in Europe

From April to November 1935 in Belgium, fifteen Lakotas enacted their culture on a world stage. Wearing beaded moccasins and eagle-feather headdresses, they set up tepees, danced, and demonstrated marksma…

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Amy Kaplan
Our American Israel

How did a Jewish state come to resonate profoundly with Americans in the twentieth century? Since WWII, Israel's identity has been entangled with America's belief in its own exceptionalism. Turning a crit…

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Gender and Contemporary Television in Iberia and Latin America

This transnational study explores gender and sexuality in television programming from across Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula.

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