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String Figures

Stretched between eight fingers and two thumbs, sometimes between teeth and toes, lengths of string make shapes. String figures can do many things: they tell stories, they pass the time, they make the uns…

Best Of Jazz Piano

Nancy Bonvillain

Language, Culture, and Communication

Language, Culture, and Communication introduces students to the topics and theories of the broad field of linguistic anthropology by examining the multifaceted meanings and uses of language. It emphasizes…

Nancy Bonvillain

Language, Culture, and Communication

Language, Culture, and Communication introduces students to the topics and theories of the broad field of linguistic anthropology by examining the multifaceted meanings and uses of language. It emphasizes…

Carol Hendrickson

Why Draw?

Why Draw? asks readers to experiment with different forms of mark-making as part of their field research in order to understand new theoretical and methodological perspectives in the social sciences.

Carol Hendrickson

Why Draw?

Why Draw? asks readers to experiment with different forms of mark-making as part of their field research in order to understand new theoretical and methodological perspectives in the social sciences.

Doug Bailey, Simon Callery

Disrupting Archaeology and Art

Interdisciplinary and provocative study between an archaeologist and an artist discussing the disciplines' principles, while providing ways to rethink archaeology, the visual arts and the two subjects' sh…

Doug Bailey, Simon Callery

Disrupting Archaeology and Art

Interdisciplinary and provocative study between an archaeologist and an artist discussing the disciplines' principles, while providing ways to rethink archaeology, the visual arts and the two subjects' sh…

Myriam Lamrani

The Intimacy of Images

La Santa Muerte becomes a lens for understanding how Oaxacans relate to saints, loved ones, and other "special dead."

Myriam Lamrani

The Intimacy of Images

La Santa Muerte becomes a lens for understanding how Oaxacans relate to saints, loved ones, and other "special dead."

Polly Schaafsma,

Talking to the Rain

"An investigation into the rock imagery of the Jornada Mogollon of the Lower Chihuahuan Desert, expertly described by Polly Schaafsma and beautifully illustrated by the photos of Francois Gohier"…

Polly Schaafsma,

Talking to the Rain

"An investigation into the rock imagery of the Jornada Mogollon of the Lower Chihuahuan Desert, expertly described by Polly Schaafsma and beautifully illustrated by the photos of Francois Gohier"…

Eric Henry

Keep Talking

Language is not merely a set of words and grammatical rules; it is a deeply cultural phenomenon we use to navigate our social lives and craft our identities. Linguistic anthropology situates language in t…

Eric S Henry

Keep Talking

Language is not merely a set of words and grammatical rules; it is a deeply cultural phenomenon we use to navigate our social lives and craft our identities. Linguistic anthropology situates language in t…

Rogan P Taylor

The Death and Resurrection Show

Back in print after 30 years the underground classic that traces the roots of modern superstardom back to its shamanic roots.The Death and Resurrection Show is a groundbreaking exploration of the origins …

Aihe Wang

Painting Into Being

Painting into Being is the first in-depth study of underground art during China's Cultural Revolution, focusing on the Wuming (No Name) Painting Group from 1972 to 1981. Aihe Wang interweaves history, the…

Making Home

A powerful collection of perspectives on the contemporary and evolving meanings of home, and how they capture both the shared and conflicting narratives that impact our country today.Home is shaped by man…

Freak Inheritance

In Freak Inheritance , both leading authors and emerging voices use cutting-edge disability and cultural theories to expose the operations of eugenicist thought in historical and contemporary culture. It …

Beth Derderian

Art Capital

Museums often served nationalist and imperialist interests in the past, but the primary force in the 21st century is the market. Museum franchising-exemplified by the Louvre Abu Dhabi-is one of the most v…