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By: White, Simone
Or, on Being the Other Woman
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn or, on being the other woman, Simone White considers the dynamics of contemporary black feminist life. Throughout this book-length poem, White writes through a hybrid of poetry, essay, personal nar… [more below]
- Author: White, Simone
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1478018461
- Language: English
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By: Lordi, Emily J.
The Meaning of Soul: Black Music and Resilience Since the 1960s
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn The Meaning of Soul, Emily J. Lordi proposes a new understanding of this famously elusive concept. In the 1960s, Lordi argues, soul came to signify a cultural belief in black resilience, which was … [more below]
- Series: Refiguring American Music
- Author: Lordi, Emily J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: August 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1478009594
- Language: English
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By: Winslow, Barbara
Revolutionary Feminists: The Women’s Liberation Movement in Seattle
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartRevolutionary Feminists tells the story of the radical women’s liberation movement in Seattle in the 1960s and 1970s from the perspective of a founding member, Barbara Winslow. Drawing on her collecti… [more below]
- Author: Winslow, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1478019913
- Language: English
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By: Ruberg, Bo
The Queer Games Avant-Garde: How LGBTQ Game Makers Are Reimagining the Medium of Video Games
$27.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn The Queer Games Avant-Garde, Bonnie Ruberg presents twenty interviews with twenty-two queer video game developers whose radical, experimental, vibrant, and deeply queer work is driving a momentous … [more below]
- Author: Ruberg, Bo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1478006587
- Language: English
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By: Dorn, Edward
Gunslinger
$27.95PaperbackAdd to cartFiftieth Anniversary Edition
“Gunslinger is a fundamental American masterpiece.”—Thomas McGuane This fiftieth anniversary edition commemorates Edward Dorn’s masterpiece, Gunslinger, a comic, anti-ep- Author: Dorn, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: September 07 2018
- ISBN10: 1478000856
- Language: English
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By: Rosaldo, Renato
The Day of Shelly’s Death: The Poetry and Ethnography of Grief
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartThis deeply moving collection of poetry by Renato Rosaldo focuses on the shock of his wife Michelle (Shelly) Rosaldo’s sudden death on October 11, 1981. Just the day before, Shelly and her family had … [more below]
- Author: Rosaldo, Renato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 27 2013
- ISBN10: 0822356619
- Language: English
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Silence on the Mountain: Stories of Terror, Betrayal, and Forgetting in Guatemala
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartnew in paperback
Silence on the Mountain is a virtuoso work of reporting and a masterfully plotted narrative tracing the history of Guatemala’s thirty-six-year internal war, a conflict that claimed the… [more below]- Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions
- Author: Wilkinson, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: August 20 2004
- ISBN10: 0822333686
- Language: English
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By: Cvetkovich, Ann
An Archive of Feelings: Trauma, Sexuality, and Lesbian Public Cultures
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn this bold new work of cultural criticism, Ann Cvetkovich develops a queer approach to trauma. She argues for the importance of recognizing-and archiving-accounts of trauma that belong as much to th… [more below]
- Series: Series Q
- Author: Cvetkovich, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 14 2003
- ISBN10: 0822330881
- Language: English
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By: Schulman, Sarah
Israel/Palestine and the Queer International
$25.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn this chronicle of political awakening and queer solidarity, the activist and novelist Sarah Schulman describes her dawning consciousness of the Palestinian liberation struggle. Invited to Israel to… [more below]
- Author: Schulman, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 05 2012
- ISBN10: 0822353733
- Language: English
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By: Lawrence, Tim
Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980-1983
$30.95PaperbackAdd to cartAs the 1970s gave way to the 80s, New York’s party scene entered a ferociously inventive period characterized by its creativity, intensity, and hybridity. Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor ch… [more below]
- Author: Lawrence, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: September 30 2016
- ISBN10: 0822362023
- Language: English
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By: Césaire, Aimé
Journal of a Homecoming / Cahier d’Un Retour Au Pays Natal
$23.95PaperbackAdd to cartOriginally published in 1939, Aim? C?saire’s Cahier d’un retour au pays natal is a landmark of modern French poetry and a founding text of the N?gritude movement. This bilingual edition features a new… [more below]
- Author: Césaire, Aimé
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: November 10 2017
- ISBN10: 082236896X
- Language: French
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By: Emilie Boone
A Nimble ARC: James Van Der Zee and Photography
$27.95PaperbackRead moreWhile James Van Der Zee is widely known and praised for his studio portraits from the Harlem Renaissance era, much of the diversity and expansive reach of his work has been overlooked. From the major … [more below]
- Series: Visual Arts of Africa and Its Diasporas
- Author: Boone, Emilie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1478024909
- Language: English
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By: Tate, Greg
Flyboy 2: The Greg Tate Reader
$28.95PaperbackAdd to cartSince launching his career at the Village Voice in the early 1980s Greg Tate has been one of the premiere critical voices on contemporary Black music, art, literature, film, and politics. Flyboy 2 pro… [more below]
- Author: Tate, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0822361965
- Language: English
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By: Lawrence, Tim
Hold On to Your Dreams: Arthur Russell and the Downtown Music Scene, 1973-1992
$28.95PaperbackAdd to cartHold On to Your Dreams is the first biography of the musician and composer Arthur Russell, one of the most important but least known contributors to New York’s downtown music scene during the 1970s an… [more below]
- Author: Lawrence, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0822344858
- Language: English
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By: Harris, Lynden
Right Here, Right Now: Life Stories from America’s Death Row
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartUpon receiving his execution date, one of the thousands of men living on death row in the United States had an epiphany: “All there ever is, is this moment. You, me, all of us, right here, right now, … [more below]
- Author: Harris, Lynden
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1478014113
- Language: English
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By: Wark, McKenzie
Philosophy for Spiders: On the Low Theory of Kathy Acker
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartIt’s time to recognize Kathy Acker as one of the great postwar American writers. Over the decades readers have found a punk Acker, a feminist Acker, a queer Acker, a kink Acker, and an avant-garde Ack… [more below]
- Author: Wark, McKenzie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1478014687
- Language: English
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By: Weiss, Peter
The Aesthetics of Resistance, Volume I: A Novel, Volume 1
$28.95PaperbackAdd to cartA major literary event, the publication of this masterly translation makes one of the towering works of twentieth-century German literature available to English-speaking readers for the first time. Th… [more below]
- Author: Weiss, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: June 22 2005
- ISBN10: 0822335468
- Language: English
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By: Cui, Zi'en
Platinum Bible of the Public Toilet: Ten Queer Stories
$28.95PaperbackAdd to cartPlatinum Bible of the Public Toilet is the first English-language collection of short stories by Cui Zi’en, China’s most famous and controversial queer filmmaker, writer, scholar, and LGBTQ rights act… [more below]
- Series: Sinotheory
- Author: Cui, Zi’en
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1478030062
- Language: English
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Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
$25.95PaperbackAdd to cartA pioneer in queer theory and literary studies, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick brings together for the first time in Touching Feeling her most powerful explorations of emotion and expression. In essays that sh… [more below]
- Series: Series Q
- Author: Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 17 2003
- ISBN10: 0822330156
- Language: English
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By: Jameson, Fredric
Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
$30.95PaperbackAdd to cartNow in paperback, Fredric Jameson’s most wide-ranging work seeks to crystalize a definition of “postmodernism”. Jameson’s inquiry looks at the postmodern across a wide landscape, from “high” art to “l… [more below]
- Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions
- Author: Jameson, Fredric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 460
- Publish Date: January 06 1992
- ISBN10: 0822310902
- Language: English



















