Ahmanson Foundation Endowment Fund in Humanities

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Between Household and State: The Mughal Frontier and the Politics of Circulation in Peninsular India

• by Subah Dayal (Author)
• December 2024
• Paperback $34.95, £30.00

Drag: A British History

• by Jacob Bloomfield (Author)
• October 2024
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The Suburban Frontier: Middle-Class Construction in Dar es Salaam

• by Claire Mercer (Author)
• September 2024
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Recovering Our Ancestral Foodways: Indigenous Traditions as a Recipe for Living Well

• by Mariaelena Huambachano (Author)
• August 2024
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Bluecoated Terror: Jim Crow New Orleans and the Roots of Modern Police Brutality

• by Jeffrey S. Adler (Author)
• April 2024
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Seeing Things: Spectral Materialities of Bombay Horror

• by Kartik Nair (Author)
• February 2024
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Risible: Laughter without Reason and the Reproduction of Sound

• by Delia Casadei (Author)
• February 2024
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Celluloid Democracy: Cinema and Politics in Cold War South Korea

• by Hieyoon Kim (Author)
• September 2023
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How Hip Hop Became Hit Pop: Radio, Rap, and Race

• by Amy Coddington (Author)
• September 2023
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World Socialist Cinema: Alliances, Affinities, and Solidarities in the Global Cold War

• by Masha Salazkina (Author)
• June 2023
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In Quest of Justice: Islamic Law and Forensic Medicine in Modern Egypt

• by Khaled Fahmy (Author)
• February 2023
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Stories between Christianity and Islam: Saints, Memory, and Cultural Exchange in Late Antiquity and Beyond

• by Reyhan Durmaz (Author)
• October 2022
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At the Edges of Sleep: Moving Images and Somnolent Spectators

• by Jean Ma (Author)
• October 2022
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Essays on Politics and Society

• by Thomas Carlyle (Author), John M. Ulrich (Editor), Lowell T. Frye (Editor), Chris Ramon Vanden Bossche (Editor)
• August 2022
• Hardcover $150.00,  £125.00|
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Sirens of Modernity: World Cinema via Bombay

• by Samhita Sunya (Author)
• July 2022
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Maps for Time Travelers: How Archaeologists Use Technology to Bring Us Closer to the Past

• by Mark D. McCoy (Author)
• April 2022
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Relaying Cinema in Midcentury Iran: Material Cultures in Transit

• by Kaveh Askari (Author)
• January 2022
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Saving the Children: Humanitarianism, Internationalism, and Empire

• by Emily Baughan (Author)
• November 2021
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Insistent Life: Principles for Bioethics in the Jain Tradition

• by Brianne Donaldson (Author), Ana Bajželj (Author)
• August 2021
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Imperial Encore: The Cultural Project of the Late British Empire

• by Caroline Ritter (Author)
• January 2021
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The Fastest Game in the World: Hockey and the Globalization of Sports

• by Bruce Berglund (Author)
• December 2020
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Cartographies of Youth Resistance: Hip-Hop, Punk, and Urban Autonomy in Mexico

• by Maurice Rafael Magaña (Author)
• November 2020
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White Utopias: The Religious Exoticism of Transformational Festivals

• by Amanda J. Lucia (Author)
• October 2020
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French Wine: A History

• by Rod Phillips (Author)
• April 2020
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Adventure Capital: Migration and the Making of an African Hub in Paris

• by Julie Kleinman (Author)
• December 2019
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The Streets Are Talking to Me: Affective Fragments in Sisi's Egypt

• by Maria Frederika Malmström (Author)
• November 2019
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Where Truth Lies: Digital Culture and Documentary Media after 9/11

• by Kris Fallon (Author)
• October 2019
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The Boundless Sea: Self and History

• by Gary Y. Okihiro (Author)
• October 2019
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Brecht at the Opera

• by Joy H. Calico (Author)
• September 2019
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Impersonations: The Artifice of Brahmin Masculinity in South Indian Dance

• by Harshita Mruthinti Kamath (Author)
• June 2019
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Last Weapons: Hunger Strikes and Fasts in the British Empire, 1890–1948

• by Kevin Grant (Author)
• June 2019
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Comic Books Incorporated: How the Business of Comics Became the Business of Hollywood

• by Shawna Kidman (Author)
• April 2019
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Berenike and the Ancient Maritime Spice Route

• by Steven E. Sidebotham (Author)
• April 2019
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Static in the System: Noise and the Soundscape of American Cinema Culture

• by Meredith C. Ward (Author)
• March 2019
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Magic, Monsters, and Make-Believe Heroes: How Myth and Religion Shape Fantasy Culture

• by Douglas E. Cowan (Author)
• February 2019
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Thinking Black: Britain, 1964-1985

• by Rob Waters (Author)
• November 2018
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Food, Politics, and Society: Social Theory and the Modern Food System

• by Alejandro Colas (Author), Jason Edwards (Author), Jane Levi (Author), Sami Zubaida (Author)
• October 2018
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The Peyote Effect: From the Inquisition to the War on Drugs

• by Alexander S. Dawson (Author)
• September 2018
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Imperial Benevolence: U.S. Foreign Policy and American Popular Culture since 9/11

• by Scott Laderman (Editor), Tim Gruenewald (Editor)
• August 2018
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Security and Terror: American Culture and the Long History of Colonial Modernity

• by Eli Jelly-Schapiro (Author)
• May 2018
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The Erotics of History: An Atlantic African Example

• by Donald L. Donham (Author)
• March 2018
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Soldiering through Empire: Race and the Making of the Decolonizing Pacific

• by Simeon Man (Author)
• January 2018
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Wine and Place: A Terroir Reader

• by Tim Patterson (Editor), John Buechsenstein (Editor)
• January 2018
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Cinema and the Wealth of Nations: Media, Capital, and the Liberal World System

• by Lee Grieveson (Author)
• November 2017
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The Life of Paper: Letters and a Poetics of Living Beyond Captivity

• by Sharon Luk (Author)
• November 2017
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Said the Prophet of God: Hadith Commentary across a Millennium

• by Joel Blecher (Author)
• November 2017
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Robo sapiens japanicus: Robots, Gender, Family, and the Japanese Nation

• by Jennifer Robertson (Author)
• November 2017
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A Global History of Sexual Science, 1880–1960

• by Veronika Fuechtner (Editor), Douglas E. Haynes (Editor), Ryan M. Jones (Editor)
• November 2017
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Treatise on Musical Objects: An Essay across Disciplines

• by Pierre Schaeffer (Author)
• July 2017
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Hokum!: The Early Sound Slapstick Short and Depression-Era Mass Culture

• by Rob King (Author)
• April 2017
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