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Building a Better Tomato
In the search for a superior alternative to bland and mealy grocery-store tomatoes, horticultural scientist Harry Klee and renowned taste researcher Linda Bartoshuk teamed up and …
Reimagining the Gran Chaco
This volume traces the socioeconomic and environmental changes taking place in the Gran Chaco, a vast and richly biodiverse ecoregion at the intersection of Argentina, Bolivia, …
Water from Stone
Southern Anthropological Society James Mooney AwardAn archaeological study of Florida's springs that shows the importance of springs to Florida's people over thousands of …
Navigating Life and Work in Old Republic Sao Paulo
This volume examines the experiences of Sao Paulo's working class during Brazil's Old Republic (1891-1930), showing how individuals and families adapted to forces and events such …
Cosmonaut
How the public image of the Sovietcosmonaut was designed and reimagined over timeInthis book, Cathleen Lewis discusses how the public image of the Sovietcosmonaut developed …
Rise of Central American Film in the Twenty-First Century
How an overlooked film industry became a cinematic forceThe first book in English dedicated to the study of Central American film, this volume explores the main trends, genres, and …
Situated Narratives and Sacred Dance
Using storytelling and performance to explore shared religious expression across continentsThrough a revolutionary ethnographic approach that foregrounds storytelling and …
Capoeira Connections
A portrait of the game of capoeira and its practice across bordersOriginating in the Black Atlantic world as a fusion of dance and martial art, capoeira was a marginalized practice …
Key to the New World
Florida Book Awards, Bronze Medal for General NonfictionInternational Latino Book Awards, First Place, Best History Book (English) A splendid work of historical craftsmanship. In …
Univision, Telemundo, and the Rise of Spanish-Language Television in the United States
The first history ofSpanish-language television in the United StatesIn the most comprehensive history of Spanish-language television in the United States to date, Craig Allen …
Fit for War
"e;Fitts combines archaeology and ethnohistory to explore Catawba strategies for retaining sovereignty and power in the colonial era. A model of interdisciplinary methodology, …
Staging Discomfort
This visionary volume examines how queer bodies are theatrically represented on the Cuban stage in ways that challenge one of the state's primary revolutionary tools, the …