A critical examination of the role of U.S. universities in colonization
The first comprehensive study in English of the ancient Roman city and its decline
Exploring the lasting impacts of the Little Tramp’s real-life courtroom drama
Explores the conflict between Okinawans and the post-WWII US-Japan military alliance through the concept of nuchi du takara
An incisive observation of the traumas of loss and marginalization brought to the surface by the 2011 Tōhoku Disaster
Examining the struggle to align high-growth economic models with the egalitarian promises of democracy
Reframes cultural diplomacy as part of China's ongoing quest for modernity beyond wealth and power
Explores how Roman perceptions of Danubian peoples influenced some of the most politically and socially significant events of Roman antiquity
A multifaceted exploration of the South Korean film industry
Revealing how landscapes dedicated to the perpetual care of the dead mirrored the transformations and conflicts of the nineteenth century in American society
Unearthing the undead stalking the panels of action/adventure and superhero comics
Examining how changes in dance amid the Greek financial crisis altered perceptions and discourses of Greece’s culture and national identity
An interdisciplinary look at gender and sexuality in contemporary South Korea
How a millennia idealizing political greatness has affected Russia
An ethnography that illuminates the political economy of urbanization in contemporary China
The first comprehensive biography of Wang Jingwei, a poet, politician, and the most controversial figure in modern Chinese history
Exposes how we have constructed and marginalized the Other across cultures, and suggests creative global solutions for inclusive multiculturalism
A radical egalitarian vision of the transatlantic, creole roots of American public education
A critical exploration of Friedrich Ratzel and the relationship between colonial and fascist necropolitics
David Mattingly’s long-awaited book on North Africa and the Romans
Analyzes how Tacitus contributed to our current understanding of history and reveals the themes that permeated his writing
An exploration of the West German attempt to repress and refashion concepts of "race" after the Holocaust
The first English-language monograph about religion and Lucian of Samosata