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Gunslinger
$27.95 Add 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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The Day of Shelly’s Death: The Poetry and Ethnography of Grief
$24.95 Add 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
$26.95 Add 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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An Archive of Feelings: Trauma, Sexuality, and Lesbian Public Cultures
$29.95 Add 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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Israel/Palestine and the Queer International
$25.95 Add 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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Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980-1983
$30.95 Add 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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Journal of a Homecoming / Cahier d’Un Retour Au Pays Natal
$23.95 Add 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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A Nimble ARC: James Van Der Zee and Photography
$27.95 Read 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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Flyboy 2: The Greg Tate Reader
$28.95 Add 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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Hold On to Your Dreams: Arthur Russell and the Downtown Music Scene, 1973-1992
$28.95 Add 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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Right Here, Right Now: Life Stories from America’s Death Row
$24.95 Add 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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Philosophy for Spiders: On the Low Theory of Kathy Acker
$22.95 Add 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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The Aesthetics of Resistance, Volume I: A Novel, Volume 1
$28.95 Add 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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Platinum Bible of the Public Toilet: Ten Queer Stories
$28.95 Add 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
$25.95 Add 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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Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
$30.95 Add 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
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The Sense of Brown
$26.95 Add to cartThe Sense of Brown is José Esteban Muñoz’s treatise on brownness and being as well as his most direct address to queer Latinx studies. In this book, which he was completing at the time of his death,… [more below]
- Series: Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and
- Author: Muñoz, José Esteban
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1478011033
- Language: English
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Lost in the Game: A Book about Basketball
$22.95 Add to cartFor players, coaches, writers, and fans, basketball is a science and an art, a religious sacrament, a source of entertainment, and a way of interacting with the world. In Lost in the Game Thomas Belle… [more below]
- Author: Beller, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1478018836
- Language: English
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Beyond a Boundary
$27.95 Add to cartThis new edition of C. L. R. James’s classic Beyond a Boundary celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of one of the greatest books on sport and culture ever written.
Named one of the Top 50 Sports Books o
- Series: C. L. R. James Archives
- Author: James, C. L. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 17 2013
- ISBN10: 0822355639
- Language: English
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Spill: Scenes of Black Feminist Fugitivity
$23.95 Add to cartIn Spill, self-described queer Black troublemaker and Black feminist love evangelist Alexis Pauline Gumbs presents a commanding collection of scenes depicting fugitive Black women and girls seeking fr… [more below]
- Author: Gumbs, Alexis Pauline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: October 28 2016
- ISBN10: 0822362724
- Language: English
