duke university press

From Modern Production to Imagined Primitive

An ethnography of the production of coffee from producer to consumer with emphasis on the effect ...

Legendary

Legendary features Gerard H. Gaskin's radiant color and black-and-white photographs of house ball...

Tarrying with the Negative

'This new Zizek is as stunning as its predecessors, and breaks new philosophical ground. Not only...

A Culture of Stone

A major contribution to both art history and Latin American studies, A Culture of Stone offers so...

Undoing Monogamy

In Undoing Monogamy Angela Willey analyzes the contemporary science of monogamy, demanding a crit...

What Does It Mean to Be Post-Soviet?

In What Does It Mean to Be Post-Soviet? Madina Tlostanova traces how contemporary post-Soviet art...

Nature as Event

We have entered a new era of nature. What remains of the frontiers of modern thought that divided...

The African Roots of Marijuana

After arriving from South Asia approximately a thousand years ago, cannabis quickly spread throug...

Mad Men, Mad World

Since the show's debut in 2007, Mad Men has invited viewers to immerse themselves in the lush per...

When Forests Run Amok

Daniel Ruiz-Serna examines how the devastation caused by war impacts nonhuman inhabitants in the ...

Metal Rules the Globe

Collection of essays on heavy metal music as a global and transnational phenomenon.

Paraguay Reader