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Trash and Limits in Latin American Culture
The ecological, social, and aestheticfunctions of garbage in literature and film from Argentina to MexicoThis book looks atthe role of waste in Latin American cultural texts from …
NASA and the American South
An unprecedented examination of NASAs strong ties to the American South, exploring how the space program and the region have influenced each other over 60 yearsDuring the Cold War, …
Democracy and Time in Cuban Thought
How the temporalities of past, future, andpresent have been used in Cuban political rhetoric and expressed in Cuban cultureIn this fascinatinganalysis of political discourse in …
Mississippian Women
Highlighting the role of precontact Indigenous women in building and transforming Mississippian cultureThis volume highlights how women were powerful farmers, economic …
Space Policy for the Twenty-First Century
National Security Space Institute 2025 Space Professional Reading ListA foundational, accessible overview ofspace policy in the United StatesThisbook provides readers with the …
Exploring Ontologies of the Precontact Americas
Applying social theory and incorporating non-Westernperspectives in the interpretation of bioarchaeological research Thisvolume demonstrates how researchers in bioarchaeology and …
Corporeal Readings of Cuban Literature and Art
Tracing corporeality and materialityacross Cuban texts and images of the twentieth centuryThisvolume looks at Cuban literature and art that challenge traditionalassumptions about …
Chronicling Amazon Town
A long-term view of continuity and changein a rural Amazonian communityIn ChroniclingAmazon Town, Richard Pace and Helena Lima bring together the work ofresearchers from a variety …
Technified Muses
Examining representations of the femalebody in postrevolutionary genre literatureInthis volume, Sara Potter uses the idea of the muse from Greek mythology and thecyborg from …
Authority, Autonomy, and the Archaeology of a Mississippian Community
This book is the first detailed investigation of the important archaeological site of Parchman Place in the Yazoo Basin, a defining area for understanding the Mississippian culture …
Becoming Object
A biohistoric investigation of a controversial museum collectionThis book considers the vast collection of skulls amassed by Samuel Morton in the first half of the nineteenth …