A deeply personal study of post-9/11 film that exposes how genre can frame the shifting meanings of the War on Terror and its impact on American law and culture.

A novel fusing of multiple approaches and range of examples exploring the dimensions, objects, and import of aesthetic encounters.

Considers how Hollywood films since the 1960s have both reflected and shaped attitudes toward rape and sexual violence.

Offers a new framework for understanding Du Bois's poetics and politics, including the concept of double consciousness, by tracing the trope of the cross-caste romance across his fiction.

Analyzes international and cultural relationships informed by "China," a category that is becoming ever more indispensable and yet unstable in everyday narratives.

Examines the filmic representation of Whiteness as Indigeneity and its role in mediating racial politics in Mexico.

The critical biography of a dynamic and under-represented figure who produced and starred in some of the most innovative works of her day.

Explores the close relationship between comics and urbanism in one of Europe's most notable global cities.

Explores how nostalgia operates in contemporary US film and television.

Pioneering essays that demonstrate the significance of the seasons for philosophy, environmental thought, anthropology, cultural studies, aesthetics, poetics, and literary criticism.

Offers a distinctive interpretation of The Godfather as a novel and film sequence.

Discusses world literature and cinema from the perspective of literary languages and film traditions that do not hold a hegemonic position.

Original and comprehensive examination of Chilean political and economic development since the end of the Pinochet military regime in 1990.

A unique portrayal of the theoretical positions of eleven Italian women thinkers who share the practice of philosophy and extend philosophical work and interests beyond the realm of the discipline strictly defined.

Examines representations of religion in Mexican film from the Golden Age to the early twenty-first century.

Explores how suburban space and the body are racialized in American film.

Charts underexamined genealogies of minoritarian aesthetic responses to the multiple crises of the long 1970s.

Examines women’s food cooperatives and local dining venues on the Greek island of Lesvos and how tourism, gender, and sexualities inform the creation of these alternative economies.

Sheds light on emergent Latin America cinema that addresses the politics of environmental destruction, the unevenness of climate change consequences, and new ways of visualizing the world beyond the human.

Examines the thought of W. E. B. Du Bois, with attention to its potential for reorienting present-day critical theory and political philosophy.

A close examination of the complexity inherent in Michael Jackson's ambiguous racial identity.

Offers a timely reconsideration of the writings of Gloria Anzaldúa, treating issues of multiplicitous agency, identarian politics, and the stakes of coalition building as core themes in the author's work.

Examines policies, norms, and classroom practices of the US and Mexican education systems, with the aim of preparing educators to understand and help transnational children and youth.

Offers both a production history and a close analysis, with a chapter for each of the film's eleven shots.

The first exploration of vegan Irish epistemology, one that can be traced along its history of animism, agrarianism, ascendency, adaptation, and activism.