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1. Cover image for 'Cosmopolitan Love'
Utopian Vision in D. H. Lawrence and Eileen Chang
Sijia Yao
Analyzes the writing of D. H. Lawrence and Eileen Chang to envision how love crosses cultural boundaries
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Web Open Access Forthcoming
2. Cover image for 'Communicating the Other across Cultures'
From Othering as Equipment for Living, to Communicating Other/Wise
Dr. Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager
Exposes how we have constructed and marginalized the Other across cultures, and suggests creative global solutions for inclusive multiculturalism
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Ebook Forthcoming View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Communicating the Other across Cultures"
3. Cover image for 'The Violence of the Letter'
Toward a Theory of Writing
Melanie McMahon
The alphabet's devastating consequences for humanity
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Web Open Access Forthcoming
4. Cover image for 'The Creativity Complex'
Art, Tech, and the Seduction of an Idea
Shannon Steen
How notions of creativity have evolved to serve the goals of neoliberalism—and what we can do about it
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Ebook Forthcoming View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Creativity Complex"
5. Cover image for 'Fourth Revolution and the Bottom Four Billion'
Making Technologies Work for the Poor
Nir Kshetri
Advanced technology for the Bottom Four Billion
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Web 2023 Open Access Available Read Online
6. Cover image for 'Cinema Ann Arbor'
How Campus Rebels Forged a Singular Film Culture
Frank Uhle
A fascinating journey into the DIY spirit of a highly influential film community
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Ebook 2023 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Cinema Ann Arbor"
7. Cover image for 'Visual Syntax of Race'
Arab-Jews in Zionist Visual Culture
Noa Hazan

The visual representation of racial thought

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Ebook 2022 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Visual Syntax of Race"
8. Cover image for 'Working Time'
Essays on Poetry, Culture, and Travel
Jane Miller
Essays that explore literature, art, and contemporary culture and their connections to time and place
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Ebook 2022 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Working Time"
9. Cover image for 'From the Valley of Bronze Camels'
A Primer, Some Lectures, & A Boondoggle on Poetry
Jane Miller

“What makes art ‘modern’ and what does ‘urgent’ mean now?”

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Ebook 2022 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "From the Valley of Bronze Camels"
10. Cover image for 'Mortal Kombat'
Games of Death
David Church

An introduction to one of the world's most iconic fighting games

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Web 2022 Open Access Available Read Online
11. Cover image for 'The Body in Crisis'
New Pathways and Short Circuits in Representation
Foreword by Cristina Fernandes Rosa, Translated by Christopher Larkosh and Grace Holleran
Christine Greiner
A major theoretical work by Brazilian dance scholar Christine Greiner explores the political relevance of bodily arts in the age of neoliberal globalization
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Ebook 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Body in Crisis"
12. Cover image for 'Touching the Unreachable'
Writing, Skinship, Modern Japan
Volume: 91
Fusako Innami

How can one construct relationality with the other through the skin, when touch is inevitably mediated by memories of previous contact, accumulated sensations, and interstitial space?

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Ebook 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Touching the Unreachable"
13. Cover image for 'The Global White Snake'
Liang Luo
Tracing the history and adaptation of one of China’s foundational texts
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Ebook 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Global White Snake"
14. Cover image for 'Blood Libel'
The Ritual Murder Accusation at the Limit of Jewish History
Hannah R. Johnson
The first book investigating the recent historiography of the ritual murder accusation
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Web 2012 Open Access Available Read Online
15. Cover image for 'Three-Way Street'
Jews, Germans, and the Transnational
Jay Howard Geller and Leslie Morris, Editors
Tracing Germany’s significance as an essential crossroads and incubator for modern Jewish culture

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Web 2016 Open Access Available Read Online
16. Cover image for 'The Era of Great Disasters'
Japan and Its Three Major Earthquakes
Volume: 88
Makoto Iokibe; Translated by Tony Gonzalez
Uncovering the humanity and wisdom within the tragedy of Japan’s disaster responses to three major earthquakes
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Era of Great Disasters"
17. Cover image for 'Cultural Values and Human Ecology in Southeast Asia'
Karl L. Hutterer, A. Terry Rambo, and George Lovelace, Editors
Gathers seventeen diverse perspectives on human ecology in Southeast Asia with a conceptual framework—cultural values—designed to bridge social and natural science paradigms
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Web Open Access Available Read Online
18. Cover image for 'Salt and State'
An Annotated Translation of the Songshi Salt Monopoly Treatise
Cecilia Lee-fang Chien
The role salt played in the politics of Song China, as told through a unique contemporary narrative, translated into English for the first time
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Web Open Access Available Read Online
19. Cover image for 'The <em>Dianshizhai Pictorial</em>'
Shanghai Urban Life, 1884–1898
Volume: 98
Ye Xiaoqing
Brings to life the visual culture of the “nightless city,” late nineteenth-century Shanghai, through analyses of more than one hundred drawn depictions
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Ebook 2017 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Dianshizhai Pictorial"
20. Cover image for 'Sounding Dissent'
Rebel Songs, Resistance, and Irish Republicanism
Stephen R. Millar
In Belfast’s rebel music scene, Irish republican musicians and audiences engage in ritualized resistance against the British state
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Sounding Dissent"
21. Cover image for 'Kafka's Zoopoetics'
Beyond the Human-Animal Barrier
Naama Harel

Traces the dissolution of the boundary between human and other animals in the work of Franz Kafka and, in doing so, radically revisits interspecies relations

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Web 2020 Open Access Available Read Online
22. Cover image for 'The Impracticality of Practical Research'
A History of Contemporary Sciences of Change that Conserve
Thomas S. Popkewitz
Understanding the nature of knowledge in the quest for the good life
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Impracticality of Practical Research"
23. Cover image for 'Good Vibrations'
Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys in Critical Perspective
Philip Lambert, Editor
An international, interdisciplinary exploration of the band that helped define 1960s America

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Web 2020 Open Access Available Read Online
24. Cover image for 'Sounds of the Underground'
A Cultural, Political and Aesthetic Mapping of Underground and Fringe Music
Stephen Graham
The first scholarly examination of underground music in the digital age
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Web 2020 Open Access Available Read Online
25. Cover image for 'The Appearing Demos'
Hong Kong During and After the Umbrella Movement
Laikwan Pang
The Appearing Demos theorizes a city-based democratic project that allows the city to coexist and share power with state sovereignty
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Appearing Demos"
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The University of Michigan Press offers many titles as electronic books in EPUB, PDF, Kindle, and Audiobook formats.

Our EPUB and PDFs may be read using free Adobe Digital Editions software. Digital Editions is available for PC, Mac, major mobile platforms, and many e-reader devices. Visit the Adobe Digital Editions Supported Ebook Devices page for a complete list of e-reader devices that are compatible with the software and their FAQ page for other questions about the software.

Available Ebook reading systems vary widely in their support for accessibility features. For EPUB, visit EPUB Test for accessibility support information for specific platforms. Contact us if you have a question about the best reading system for your needs at umpress.accessibility@umich.edu.

Our Ebooks are currently offered under a single-user license, which means that your Ebook can be accessed by using one Adobe ID. Any computer authorized to this Adobe ID will be able to open the file. Learn more at the Adobe ID and Membership FAQ page.

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