Wayne State University Press
Wayne State University Press is a leading publisher of Great Lakes books, Judaica, and African American studies, as well as a wide range of other scholarly and general interest titles. The Press disseminates research, advances education, and serves the local community while expanding the international reputation of the Press and the University.
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How It Happens
Intergenerational story of three Black women and their struggle to stake their claim to the American dream.
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ISBN: 9780814348697
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814348703
Homicide: Life on the Street
Analysis of race, racism, and the criminal justice system on Homicide: Life on the Street.
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ISBN: 9780814348673
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ISBN: 9780814348680

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Mortality, with Friends
A collection of intensely personal lyrical essays about mortality, living well, art, and love.
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ISBN: 9780814348741
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814348758
No Place in Time
The Hebraic Myth in Late-Nineteenth-Century American Literature
An exploration of the temporal function that "the Jew" plays in literature.
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ISBN: 9780814345825
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ISBN: 9780814348802
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814345832

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Justus S. Stearns
Michigan Pine King and Kentucky Coal Baron, 1845-1933
Examines a major Michigan timber baron and political figure who also founded a coal-mining empire in Kentucky.
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ISBN: 9780814348826
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814341261
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814341278
When Our Fathers Return to Us as Birds
A luminous and heartfelt collection of mourning poetry.
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ISBN: 9780814348505
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ISBN: 9780814348512

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Survivors and Exiles
Yiddish Culture after the Holocaust
Studies the variety, scope, and character of Yiddish culture in different geographical centers after the Holocaust.
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ISBN: 9780814348833
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814339053
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814339060

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Gun/Shy
Poems that seek stability in family and community while coping with a country full of conflict and change.
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ISBN: 9780814348789
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814348796
Barbara Hammer
Pushing Out of the Frame
Surveys the boundary-pushing career of pioneering filmmaker and artist Barbara Hammer.
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ISBN: 9780814348598
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ISBN: 9780814348581
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814348604
Resetting the Scene
Classical Hollywood Revisited
Showcases cutting-edge work by renowned researchers of classical Hollywood filmmaking.
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ISBN: 9780814347805
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ISBN: 9780814347799
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814347812
After "Happily Ever After"
Romantic Comedy in the Post-Romantic Age
Explores romantic comedy’s revitalizing response to shifting sexual and social mores of the past decade.
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ISBN: 9780814346730
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ISBN: 9780814346747
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ISBN: 9780814346754

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Jewish Cultural Studies
Defines the distinctive field of Jewish cultural studies and its basis in folkloristic, psychological, and ethnological approaches.
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ISBN: 9780814348284
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ISBN: 9780814338759
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814338766
The Jewish Heroes of Warsaw
The Afterlife of the Revolt
Analyzes how the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was interpreted and commemorated following the revolt.
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ISBN: 9780814345160
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ISBN: 9780814348352
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814345177

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The Compromise of Return
Viennese Jews after the Holocaust
Explores the realities that Viennese Jews faced while reestablishing their lives upon returning home after the Holocaust.
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ISBN: 9780814348383
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814348130
The Mind of the Holocaust Perpetrator in Fiction and Nonfiction
Examines textual representations of the consciousness of men responsible for committing Holocaust crimes.
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ISBN: 9780814346143
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ISBN: 9780814348345
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814346150
Mapping Fairy-Tale Space
Pastiche and Metafiction in Borderless Tales
Examines how popular fairy tales collapse narrative borders and reimagine the genre for the twenty-first century.
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ISBN: 9780814348277
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ISBN: 9780814343838
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ISBN: 9780814343845
Batman: The Animated Series
A deep dive into the wildly successful 1990s animated series Batman.
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ISBN: 9780814345405
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814345412
Rescue, Relief, and Resistance
The Jewish Labor Committee's Anti-Nazi Operations, 1934–1945
How American labor leaders came to the rescue of political and Jewish victims of Nazi persecution.
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ISBN: 9780814346198
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ISBN: 9780814346204
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814346211
How Other People Make Love
Love stories wherein people ask themselves: what is love?
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ISBN: 9780814348369
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814348376
When the Heart Needs a Stunt Double
Poems about being a survivor and the choices we make to protect ourselves, our homes, and our hearts.
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ISBN: 9780814348321
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814348338