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1. Cover image for 'Destination Detroit'
Discourses on the Refugee in a Post-Industrial City
Rashmi Luthra
A revealing analysis of how interest groups shape conversations about refugees in Metro Detroit
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Ebook Forthcoming View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Destination Detroit"
2. Cover image for 'Alan Rudolph's Trouble in Mind'
Tampering with Myths
Caryl Flinn
A critical analysis of Alan Rudolph’s dreamy neo-noir
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Web Open Access Forthcoming
3. Cover image for 'The Time of Laughter'
Comedy and the Media Cultures of Japan
Volume: 101
David Humphrey
David Humphrey is Assistant Professor of Japanese and Global Studies at Michigan State University.
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Ebook Forthcoming View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Time of Laughter"
4. Cover image for 'Rock This Way'
Cultural Constructions of Musical Legitimacy
Mel Stanfill
What remixes, covers, mash-ups, and parodies say about the perceived legitimacy of music making
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Web Open Access Forthcoming
5. Cover image for 'Listening with a Feminist Ear'
Soundwork in Bombay Cinema
Pavitra Sundar
On the cultural politics and possibilities of sound in cinema
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Web Open Access Forthcoming
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Screening Animal Life and Death
Sarah O'Brien
How and why animals—especially dead animals—matter in film and television
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Web Open Access Forthcoming
7. Cover image for 'Toward a Gameic World'
New Rules of Engagement from Japanese Video Games
Volume: 100
Ben Whaley
Examines the ways in which Japanese video games engage with social issues and national traumas
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Ebook 2023 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Toward a Gameic World"
8. Cover image for 'Negative, Nonsensical, and Non-Conformist'
The Films of Suzuki Seijun
Volume: 99
Peter A. Yacavone
The definitive study of the pathbreaking and controversial Japanese film director who expanded the form, rhetoric, and philosophy of popular genre movies
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Web 2023 Open Access Available Read Online
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Newsmaking and the Late-Socialist Imaginaries of China's Digital Era
Emily H. C. Chua
Explores the complex interpersonal networks and differing ethical standpoints that shape the news in China
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Web 2023 Open Access Available Read Online
10. Cover image for 'Sartorial Fandom'
Fashion, Beauty Culture, and Identity
Elizabeth Affuso and Suzanne Scott, Editors
Explores the intersections of fandom and fashion
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Web 2023 Open Access Available Read Online
11. 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"
12. Cover image for 'Democracy's News'
A Primer on Journalism for Citizens Who Care about Democracy
G. Michael Killenberg and Rob Anderson

How a free press can unite America

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Ebook 2023 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Democracy's News"
13. Cover image for 'Memetic Rhetorics'
Toward a Toolkit for Ethical Meming
Erika M. Sparby
Approaches memes from a rhetorical ethical perspective to examine what makes a successful meme and how memes operate in digital groups
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Web 2023 Open Access Available Read Online
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The Influence of Political Rhetoric on the Incorporation of Second-Generation Americans
Sean Richey
Anti-immigration rhetoric negatively affects second generation Americans
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Web 2023 Open Access Available Read Online
15. Cover image for 'Thirty-two New Takes on Taiwan Cinema'
Emilie Yueh-yu Yeh, Darrell William Davis, Wenchi Lin, Editors

A film-by-film introduction to Taiwan cinema and cultures

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Ebook 2022 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Thirty-two New Takes on Taiwan Cinema"
16. Cover image for 'Creating Chaos Online'
Disinformation and Subverted Post-Publics
Asta Zelenkauskaite
Unmasks the disinformation propagated by Russian trolling in public discourse
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Web 2022 Open Access Available Read Online
17. Cover image for 'Net Neutrality and the Battle for the Open Internet'
Danny Kimball
How “net neutrality” became an all-out political battle in policy, industry, and activism for the future of communications and culture
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Web 2022 Open Access Available Read Online
18. Cover image for '“A Great Wall”'
A Learning Guide
Second Edition
Jing-heng Ma
A student guide for the critically acclaimed 1986 film A Great Wall
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Ebook 2022 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "“A Great Wall”"
19. Cover image for 'Cheap Talk'
Disability and the Politics of Communication
Joshua St. Pierre
How speech has been made cheap to meet the inhuman appetites of capital
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Ebook 2022 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Cheap Talk"
20. Cover image for 'Televising Chineseness'
Gender, Nation, and Subjectivity
Geng Song
Offers new understandings of gender construction and nation-building through the lens of recent Chinese television programs.
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Ebook 2022 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Televising Chineseness"
21. Cover image for 'Méliès Boots'
Footwear and Film Manufacturing in Second Industrial Revolution Paris
Matthew Solomon
Examines the work of pioneer filmmaker Georges Méliès in relationship to Second Industrial Revolution's advances in technology, transportation, and chemistry
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Web 2022 Open Access Available Read Online
22. Cover image for 'Electoral Campaigns, Media, and the New World of Digital Politics'
David Taras and Richard Davis, Editors

One Tweet to rule them all

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Web 2022 Open Access Available Read Online
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News Media, Politics, and the Necessary Conditions for Disaster Risk Reduction
Thomas Jamieson and Douglas A. Van Belle
The media's role in using disaster relief reduction for political gain
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Ebook 2022 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "That Could Be Us"
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A History
Francesca Coppa
Traces the history and development of a previously little-known fan practice
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Web 2022 Open Access Available Read Online
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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
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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.

UMP is pleased to provide customers an easy, convenient, and environmentally-friendly way to buy and read great books. For more information on how to order Ebooks, visit our Ordering page.


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