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MU - University of Texas Press Books Are Made Out of Books A Guide to Cormac McCarthys Literary Influences
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MU - University of Texas Press Revolting Indolence The Politics of Slacking Lounging and Daydreaming in Queer and Trans Latinx Culture
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MU - University of Texas Press The Taste of Nostalgia Women Race and Culinary Longing in Peru
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MU - University of Texas Press Modernisms Magic Hat
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MU - University of Texas Press Black Space
Analyzing many of the most popular and influential science fiction films of the past five decades, this book presents the most comprehensive work to date on how race and “blackness” are imagined in science fiction film.
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MU - University of Texas Press Jewish Women in Fin de Siècle Vienna
The first broad examination of the role of Jewish women in Viennese society at the turn of the twentieth century, incorporating perspectives from within the Austrian Jewish community of that era.
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MU - University of Texas Press Colonialism and Christianity in Mandate Palestine
This crucial history of Palestinian Christians from the late Ottoman period through the British mandate reveals the British role in diminishing Arab Christian influence.
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MU - University of Texas Press Before Lawrence v. Texas The Making of a Queer Social Movement
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MU - University of Texas Press A Pure Solar World Sun Ra and the Birth of Afrofuturism Discovering America
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MU - University of Texas Press BirdWitched How Birds Can Change a Life
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MU - University of Texas Press From Bloodshed to Hope in Burundi Our Embassy Years during Genocide Focus on American History Series
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MU - University of Texas Press Unruly Domestication Poverty Family and Statecraft in Urban Peru
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MU - University of Texas Press Border Land Border Water A History of Construction on the USMexico Divide
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MU - University of Texas Press Sharpening the Legal Mind How to Think Like a Lawyer
An introduction to what every law student and practitioner needs to know about legal reasoning.
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MU - University of Texas Press Memory in Fragments The Lives of Ancient Maya Sculptures
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MU - University of Texas Press Building Little Saigon
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MU - University of Texas Press Prohibition in Turkey Alcohol and the Politics of Identity
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MU - University of Texas Press Founding Finance How Debt Speculation Foreclosures Protests and Crackdowns Made Us a Nation
Refuting claims from both the political right and left, this dynamic narrative history brings to life the long-forgotten founding struggles over American finance, economics, and taxes and reveals their immense and startling relevance to political struggle
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MU - University of Texas Press Islamism in the Shadow of alQaeda
A provocative rethinking of the war on terror that exposes the dangers of Western blindness to colonial Middle Eastern history and breaks the deadlock of geopolitics and religious identity.
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MU - University of Texas Press The Great Texas Wind Rush
Two environmental reporters tell the fascinating story behind Texas’s unlikely triumph in the clean-energy marketplace through wind farming.
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MU - University of Texas Press Osip Mandelstam Selected Essays
The essays in this volume, presented in an exceptionally scrupulous and true translation, were selected because they represent Mandelstam's major poetic themes and his thought on literature, language and culture, and the work and place of the poet.
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MU - University of Texas Press The Sacred Landscape of the Inca
Bauer synthesizes extensive archaeological survey work with archival research into the Inca social groups of the Cusco region, their land holdings, and the positions of the shrines to offer a comprehensive, empirical description of the ceque system.
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MU - University of Texas Press Chuco Punk
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MU - University of Texas Press Gold Dust on the Air Television Anthology Drama and Midcentury American Culture
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MU - University of Texas Press Comic Book Women Characters Creators and Culture in the Golden Age
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MU - University of Texas Press Texas Takes Wing A Century of Flight in the Lone Star State Bridwell Texas History Series
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MU - University of Texas Press The Worlds of the Moche on the North Coast of Peru The William and Bettye Nowlin Series in Art History and Culture of the Western Hemisphere
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MU - University of Texas Press The Jaguar Within Shamanic Trance in Ancient Central and South American Art The Linda Schele Series in Maya and PreColumbian Studies
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MU - University of Texas Press Physicians of the Future DoctorInfluencers PatientConsumers and the Business of Functional Medicine
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MU - University of Texas Press Ancient Maya Teeth Dental Modification Cosmology and Social Identity in Mesoamerica
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MU - University of Texas Press Ida Lupino Forgotten Auteur From Film Noir to the Directors Chair
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MU - University of Texas Press Redrawing the Western A History of American Comics and the Mythic West
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MU - University of Texas Press The Modern Israeli and Palestinian Diasporas A Comparative Approach
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MU - University of Texas Press Band People
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MU - University of Texas Press Its All in the Delivery Pregnancy in American Film and Television Comedy
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MU - University of Texas Press Crime and Community in Ciceronian Rome
Andrew M. Riggsby thoroughly investigates the types of cases heard by the public courts to offer a provocative new understanding of what has been described as "crime" in the Roman Republic and to illuminate the inherently political nature of the Roman pub
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MU - University of Texas Press Narrative Threads
The Inka Empire stretched over much of the length and breadth of the South American Andes, encompassed elaborately planned cities linked by a complex network of roads and messengers, and created astonishing works of architecture and artistry and a compelling mythology—all without the aid of a graphic writing system. Instead, the Inkas'' records consisted of devices made of knotted and dyed strings—called khipu—on which they recorded information pertaining to the organization and history of their empire. Despite more than a century of research on these remarkable devices, the khipu remain largely undeciphered.In this benchmark book, twelve international scholars tackle the most vexed question in khipu studies: how did the Inkas record and transmit narrative records by means of knotted strings? The authors approach the problem from a variety of angles. Several essays mine Spanish colonial sources for details about the kinds of narrative encoded in the khipu. O
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MU - University of Texas Press Sacred Modern
This illuminating ethnography of the Menil Collection—the first such study of a major art museum—explores how the Collection embodies its founders’ desire to bind the sacred to the modern and how the Menils’ legacy is being perpetuated and contested beyon
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MU - University of Texas Press Chuco Punk
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MU - University of Texas Press Mainstream Maverick John Hughes and New Hollywood Cinema
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MU - University of Texas Press Herodotus and the Question Why
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MU - University of Texas Press The Collected Poems and Selected Prose
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MU - University of Texas Press Invisibility and Influence A Literary History of AfroLatinidades
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MU - University of Texas Press Portraits of Persistence Inequality and Hope in Latin America
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MU - University of Texas Press Seviyye Talip
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MU - University of Texas Press I Ask for Justice Maya Women Dictators and Crime in Guatemala 18981944
This study of the Guatemalan legal system during the regimes of two of Latin America’s most repressive dictators reveals the surprising extent to which Maya women used the courts to air their grievances and defend their human rights.
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MU - University of Texas Press Fernández de Oviedos Chronicle of America
A masterful examination of how Fernández de Oviedo’s General and Natural History of the Indies created a new model for writing history that reflected the vastness of the New World and Spain’s colonial enterprise there.
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MU - University of Texas Press The Surprising Design of Market Economies
Bringing a fresh perspective to current debates over the “free market,” this wide-ranging look at how market economies are designed and constructed helps us understand how “the market” works and how we can build fairer and more effective markets.
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