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• Author(s): Gillian Siddall • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Genres & Styles - JazzThe contributors to Negotiated Moments explore how subjectivity is formed and expressed through musical ...

• Author(s): Aimee Meredith Cox • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & BlIn Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Blac...

• Author(s): Jane C. Desmond • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Dance - GeneralDance, whether considered as an art form or embodied social practice, as product or process, is a prime subject for...

• Author(s): Sanjay Seth • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: World - GeneralSubject Lessons offers a fascinating account of how western knowledge "traveled" to India, changed that which it encoun...

• Author(s): Aren Z. Aizura • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Gender StudiesThe first famous transgender person in the United States, Christine Jorgensen, traveled to Denmark for gender reassig...

• Author(s): Paola Bacchetta • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Gender StudiesIn Co-Motion, theorist Paola Bacchetta proposes a new lexicon for analyzing power, subjects and alliances. Employing...

• Author(s): Jonathan Sterne • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: DisabilityIn Diminished Faculties Jonathan Sterne offers a sweeping cultural study and theorization of impairment. Drawing on his ...

• Author(s): David Schwarz • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Instruction & Study - AppreciationIn Listening Subjects, David Schwarz uses psychoanalytic techniques to probe the visceral expe...

• Author(s): Xueping Zhong • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Men's Studies - GeneralIn Masculinity Besieged? Xueping Zhong looks at Chinese literature and films produced during the 1980s to exa...

• Author(s): Christina Sharpe • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Literary CriticismArguing that the fundamental, familiar, sexual violence of slavery and racialized subjugation have continued to...

• Author(s): Sara Ahmed • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Free Will & DeterminismIn Willful Subjects Sara Ahmed explores willfulness as a charge often made by some against others. One histo...

• Author(s): Marilyn G. Miller • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Dance - GeneralFrom its earliest manifestations on the street corners of nineteenth-century Buenos Aires to its ascendancy as a ...

• Author(s): Abdul R. Janmohamed • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: American - African AmericanDuring the 1940s, in response to the charge that his writing was filled with violence, Richard Wrig...

• Author(s): Antonio Viego • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryDead Subjects is an impassioned call for scholars in critical race and ethnic studies to engage with Lacanian ...

• Author(s): Srila Roy • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesIn Changing the Subject Srila Roy maps the rapidly transforming terrain of gender and sexual politics in India under the ...

• Author(s): Scott Bukatman • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Science Fiction & FantasyScott Bukatman's Terminal Identity-referring to both the site of the termination of the conventional "...

• Author(s): Benjamin Lee • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralLooks at the interrelations between models of language in anthropology, philosophy, linguistics, and literary cr...

• Author(s): Stefan Jonsson • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: European - GeneralThis innovative study of the works of Robert Musil opens a new window on the history of modern identity in wester...

• Author(s): Gaurav Desai • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialSubject to Colonialism provides a much needed revisionist perspective on the way twentieth-centur...

• Author(s): Myles Lennon • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralIn the face of accelerating climate change, anticapitalist environmental justice activists and elite tech corpo...

• Author(s): Matthew D. O'Hara • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Latin America - South AmericaIn colonial Latin America, social identity did not correlate neatly with fixed categories of race a...

• Author(s): Matthew H. Brown • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Media StudiesIn Indirect Subjects, Matthew H. Brown analyzes the content of the prolific Nigerian film industry's mostly direct-t...

• Author(s): Jeffrey T. Nealon • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralIn conventional identity politics subjective differences are understood negatively, as gaps to ...

• Author(s): Diana Taylor • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: PerformanceIn Presente! Diana Taylor asks what it means to be physically and politically present in situations where it seems that n...

• Author(s): James R. Martel • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: PoliticalAlthough Haitian revolutionaries were not the intended audience for the Declaration of the Rights of Man, they heeded its...

• Author(s): Laura Hyun Yi Kang • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesIn Compositional Subjects Laura Hyun Yi Kang explores the ways that Asian/American women have been figured by mu...

• Author(s): Carlos Ulises Decena • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: LGBTQ+ Studies - Gay StudiesTacit Subjects is a pioneering analysis of how gay immigrant men of color negotiate race, sexuali...

• Author(s): Michael Moon • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralFocusing on intersecting issues of nation, race, and gender, this volume inaugurates new models for American litera...

• Author(s): Didier Eribon • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: LGBTQ+ Studies - Gay StudiesA bestseller in France following its publication in 1999, Insult and the Making of the Gay Self is an ex...

• Author(s): Sherry B. Ortner • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn Anthropology and Social Theory the award-winning anthropologist Sherry B. Ortner draws on ...

• Author(s): Julietta Singh • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Comparative LiteratureJulietta Singh challenges the drive toward the mastery over self and others by showing how the forms of self-...

• Author(s): R. Radhakrishnan • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralHistory, the Human, and the World Between is a philosophical investigation of the human subject and its simult...