New & Forthcoming
New & Forthcoming
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Cinemagritte
René Magritte within the Frame of Film History, Theory, and Practice
Examines the fascinating ties between Surrealist artist René Magritte and the cinema.
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The Power of a Tale
Stories from the Israel Folktale Archives
English translations of over fifty stories from the Israel Folktale Archives.
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Justice on Demand
True Crime in the Digital Streaming Era
Explores the proliferation of true crime audiovisual texts across multiple media platforms.
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The Shape of Regret
An authentic voice that is reflective of the author’s sincere appreciation for poetry.
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A People's Atlas of Detroit
Critical, wide-ranging analyses of Detroit’s redevelopment and alternative visions for its future.
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The Yiddish Historians and the Struggle for a Jewish History of the Holocaust
Holocaust history written and researched by the Yiddish scholars who lived it.
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Treme
Explores the urban context of post-Katrina New Orleans with which the TV show engages.
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The Queen Next Door
Aretha Franklin, an Intimate Portrait
Reflections on the life of Aretha Franklin captured in exclusive photographs by her friend, photojournalist Linda Solomon.
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The Comedian as Confidence Man
Studies in Irony Fatigue
In this lively and fascinating analysis of humorists and their work, Will Kaufman breaks new ground with his irony fatigue theory.
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These Are Love(d) Letters
Intimate and unwavering exploration of love, loss, and the queer possibilities inherent in artistic aspiration.
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Sing This at My Funeral
A Memoir of Fathers and Sons
A global journey of four generations of fathers and sons as they cope with grief and loss.
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come see about me, marvin
An imagined personal exchange with Marvin Gaye, in verse, on life in Michigan.
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Teacher/Pizza Guy
Explores the emotional and physical labor necessary to work nights as a pizza delivery driver and days as a high school English teacher.
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Black Indian
A moving memoir exploring one family’s legacy of African Americans with American Indian roots.
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Shades
Detroit Love Stories
Interconnected stories exploring life, love, and passion in an ever-changing community.
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Holocaust Memory and Racism in the Postwar World
Traces the history of connections between Holocaust memory and the discourse of anti-racism.
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The Broken Spell
Indian Storytelling and the Romance Genre in Persian and Urdu
Reconstructs Indian storytellers’ lives and performance methods while recovering the marginalized worldview that popularized their art form.
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The Desk on the Sea
Meditations on life and death from the shores of Lake Superior to the North Sea.
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Craving Supernatural Creatures
German Fairy-Tale Figures in American Pop Culture
Analyzes the portrayal of German fairy-tale figures in contemporary North American media adaptations.
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The JDC at 100
A Century of Humanitarianism
The history of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee from its origins in 1914 through its first century.