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  • Asian Americans and the Media

    Media and Minorities

    Series series Media and Minorities
    Asian Americans and the Media provides a concise, thoughtful, critical and cultural studies analysis of U.S. media representations of Asian Americans. The book also explores ways Asian Americans have resisted, responded to, and conceptualized the terrain of challenge and resistance to those representations, often through their own media productions.In this engaging and accessible book, Ono and ... Read more

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  • Critical Administration in Higher Education

    Negotiating Political Commitment and Managerial Practice

    Series series Critical Communication Pedagogy
    Critical Administration: Negotiating Political Commitment and Managerial Practice in Contemporary Higher Education explores the challenges that higher education administrators face when negotiating political commitments in the day-to-day practice of university life. Jay Brower and W. Benjamin Myers have collected reflections from 12 administrators, all of whom identify as critical/cultural ... Read more

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  • Border Rhetorics

    Citizenship and Identity on the US-Mexico Frontier

    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
    Undertakes a wide-ranging examination of the US-Mexico border as it functions in the rhetorical production of civic unity in the United StatesA “border” is a powerful and versatile concept, variously invoked as the delineation of geographical territories, as a judicial marker of citizenship, and as an ideological trope for defining inclusion and exclusion. It has implications for both the ... Read more

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  • War Baby / Love Child

    Mixed Race Asian American Art

    Edited by Laura Kina, Wei Ming Dariotis ...
    War Baby / Love Child examines hybrid Asian American identity through a collection of essays, artworks, and interviews at the intersection of critical mixed race studies and contemporary art. The book pairs artwork and interviews with nineteen emerging, mid-career, and established mixed race/mixed heritage Asian American artists, including Li-lan and Kip Fulbeck, with scholarly essays exploring ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Latina/o Discourse in Vernacular Spaces

    Somos de Una Voz?

    Series series Race, Rites, and Rhetoric: Colors, Cultures, and Communication
    Taking up the charge to study discourses of marginalized groups, while simultaneously extending scholarship about Latina/os in the field of Communication, Latina/o Discourse in Vernacular Spaces: Somos de Una Voz? provides the most current work examining the vernacular voices of Latina/os. The editors of this diverse collection structure the book along four topics-Locating Foundations, Citizenship ... Read more

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  • Fantasy Girls

    Gender in the New Universe of Science Fiction and Fantasy Television

    A new collection on women in American television in the 90s uncovers a cultural obsession with tough yet sexy heroines in mythical pasts, the 'girl power' present, and utopic futures. Xena, Buffy, Sabrina, and a host of other characters have become household words, as well as icons of pop culture 'feminism.' Their popularity makes for successful programming, however, how much does this trend truly ... Read more

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  • Critical Rhetorics of Race

    by Kent A. Ono ...
    Series Book 12 - Critical Cultural Communication
    According to many pundits and cultural commentators, the U.S. is enjoying a post-racial age, thanks in part to Barack Obama's rise to the presidency. This high gloss of optimism fails, however, to recognize that racism remains ever present and alive, spread by channels of media and circulated even in colloquial speech in ways that can be difficult to analyze.In this groundbreaking collection ... Read more

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    Personal Essays on Representation in SF/F

    19 essays on the importance of representation in science fiction and fantasy, with an introduction by author Aliette de Bodard. Proceeds from the sale of this collection go to the Carl Brandon Society to support Con or Bust. Full table of contents: Introduction, by Aliette de Bodard "Breaking Mirrors," by Diana M. Pho "I'm Not Broken," by Annalee Flower Horne "Next Year in Jerusalem," by Gabrielle ... Read more

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  • Fans, Bloggers, and Gamers

    Exploring Participatory Culture

    by Henry Jenkins ...
    Brings together the highlights of a decade and a half of groundbreaking research into the cultural life of media consumersHenry Jenkins's pioneering work in the early 1990s promoted the idea that fans are among the most active, creative, critically engaged, and socially connected consumers of popular culture and that they represent the vanguard of a new relationship with mass media. Though ... Read more

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  • In a Queer Time and Place

    Transgender Bodies, Subcultural Lives

    Series Book 3 - Sexual Cultures
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