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Black Dragon: Afro Asian Performance and the Martial Arts Imagination
HardcoverOriginal price $99.95 - Original price $99.95Original price $99.95$124.99$124.99 - $124.99Current price $124.99| /In Black Dragon: Afro Asian Performance and the Martial Arts Imagination, Zachary F. Price illuminates martial arts as a site of knowledge exchange...
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Gilgamesh: The Life of a Poem
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /Reflections on a lost poem and its rediscovery by contemporary poetsGilgamesh is the most ancient long poem known to exist. It is also the newest...
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Philosophy for Spiders: On the Low Theory of Kathy Acker
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /It'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 Ack...
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Keeping It Unreal: Black Queer Fantasy and Superhero Comics
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Winner of the 2023 Lambda Literary Award in LGBTQ+ Studies!Explores Black representation in fantasy genres and comic booksCharacters like Black P...
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Las locas de post�n; Los ambiguos; Lolita buscadora de emociones; El tonto
PaperbackOriginal price $31.90Original price $31.90 - Original price $31.90Original price $31.90Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Alvaro Retana (1890-1970), who many consider The Spanish Petronius, belongs to that lighthearted erotic literature trend popular during the early...
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Sunflower Splendor: Three Thousand Years of Chinese Poetry
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /A comprehensive anthology of Chinese poetry from the 12th century B.C. to the present. "This magnificent collection has the effect of a complete ...
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Sexuality and Being in the Poststructuralist Universe of Clarice Lispector: The Différance of Desire
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /Driven by an unfulfilled desire for the unattainable, ultimately indefinable Other, the protagonists of the novels and stories of acclaimed Brazi...
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Darker Side of Western Modernity: Global Futures, Decolonial Options
PaperbackOriginal price $30.95 - Original price $30.95Original price $30.95$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /During the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, coloniality emerged as a new structure of power as Europeans colonized the Americas and built on th...
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The Gay Detective Novel: Lesbian and Gay Main Characters and Themes in Mystery Fiction
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Gertrude Stein called it "the only really modern novel form that has come into existence," yet the mystery genre was a century old before it feat...
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Boricua Literature: A Literary History of the Puerto Rican Diaspora
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Since the invasion and colonization of Puerto Rico in 1898, all Puerto Ricans are both American citizens and colonial subjects by birth according...
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Queering the Gothic
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A first rate collection of essays on queer Gothic, ranging from 'Frankenstein' to George Eliot, E.M.Forster to Michael Jackson. Provides a chrono...
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Sophia Parnok: The Life and Work of Russia's Sappho
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /The weather in Moscow is good, there's no cholera, there's also no lesbian love...Brrr! Remembering those persons of whom you write me makes me n...
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Kojiki: The Birth of Japan: The Japanese Creation Myth Illustrated
HardcoverOriginal price $9.99 - Original price $9.99Original price $9.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /Take a step back in time to the origins of Japan's creation myth—told here for the very first time in illustrated form. In the beginning there wa...
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The Paris Diary & The New York Diary 1951-1961
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /When The Paris Diary exploded on the scene in 1966 there had never been a book in English quite like it: Its intimate combination of personal, li...
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Tendencies
PaperbackOriginal price $28.95Original price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95Current price $26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /Tendencies brings together for the first time the essays that have made Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick "the soft-spoken queen of gay studies" (Rolling Sto...
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Becoming Human: Matter and Meaning in an Antiblack World
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Winner, 2021 Gloria E. Anzaldúa Book Prize, given by the National Women's Studies AssociationWinner, 2021 Harry Levin Prize, given by the America...
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The Angela Y. Davis Reader / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /For three decades, Angela Y. Davis has written on liberation theory and democratic praxis. Challenging the foundations of mainstream discourse, h...
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The Nihongi: Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to A.D. 697
PaperbackOriginal price $25.99 - Original price $25.99Original price $25.99$27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /The Nihon Shoki, translated as The Chronicles of Japan, is the second oldest book of classical Japanese history. The book is also called the Niho...
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The Columbia Anthology of Modern Korean Poetry / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Korea's modern poetry is filled with many different voices and styles, subjects and views, moves and countermoves, yet it still remains relativel...
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Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire
PaperbackOriginal price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /First published in 1985, Between Men was a decisive intervention in gender studies, a book that all but singlehandedly dislodged a tradition of l...
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Coyote Was Going There: Indian Literature of the Oregon Country
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /The vivid imagination, robust humor, and profound sense of place of the Indians of Oregon are revealed in this anthology, which gathers together ...
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Pre-Columbian Literatures of Mexico
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /This volume presents ancient Mexican myths and sacred hymns, lyric poetry, rituals, drama, and various forms of prose, accompanied by informed cr...
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Time Binds: Queer Temporalities, Queer Histories
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Time Binds is a powerful argument that temporal and sexual dissonance are intertwined, and that the writing of history can be both embodied and e...
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Elf Queens and Holy Friars: Fairy Beliefs and the Medieval Church
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /In Elf Queens and Holy Friars Richard Firth Green investigates an important aspect of medieval culture that has been largely ignored by modern li...
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