We are pleased to exhibit at the 2023 meeting of the American Studies Association in Montreal, Québec from November 2-5, 2023, and offer a discount on all of our new and award-winning books in American Studies. Browse our list of new and recent titles, visit us at Booth #15 to chat with editor Sarah McGavick, and enjoy a great discount!
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Below is a schedule of our authors presenting their work:
Panel | Time | Location |
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Robert Irwin, Caring More for One Another than for Nation-States: Love and Solidarity Against Deportation Regimes | 11/2, 2:00 PM | Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Salon 3 (Level 2) |
Jason Ruiz, A Passion for American Studies: Attracting Majors, Encouraging our Students | 11/3, 10:00 AM | Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Salon Hemon (Level A) |
Celeste González de Bustamante, Migration and Solidarity: U.S., Mexico, and Central America | 11/3, 2:00 PM | Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Salon 2 (Level 2) |
Bryce Henson, Reading Against Power: Liminality, Critical Fabulation, and Disidentification | 11/5, 8:00 AM | Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Suite 716 (Level 7) |
A History of Enforcement and Evasion in North America
Building Antebellum New Orleans
Free People of Color and Their Influence
Houston and the Permanence of Segregation
An Afropessimist Approach to Urban History
A Trans History of Argentina
Reception, Identity, and American Screen Performance
Black Life and Hip-Hop in Brazil
Queer Places and Urban Redevelopment in Postwar San Francisco
New Cuban Mediascapes after the End of History
Women and Urban Public Space in the Twentieth-Century United States
Dialogue and Translation across the Americas
Global Girls Cultivating Disruption through Spoken Word Poetry
Latinidad, Popular Culture, and America's War on Drugs
Reflections on Unnatural Disasters
How Texas Changed the Culture of American Athletics
Making The Best Years of Our Lives
The Hollywood Classic That Inspired a Nation
Reverberations of Racial Violence
Critical Reflections on the History of the Border
Female-Driven Films from Pitch to Premiere
Comic Book Illustration, Artistic Styles, and Narrative Impact
Houston's Sign-Stealing Scandal Explained
The Modern Horror Film Goes to Work
Water and Afro-Diasporic Spirits in Latinx and Caribbean Worlds
Latinx Art and the Politics of Territory
Sexuality, Fantasy, and the Superhero
Growers, Farmworkers, and Border Enforcement in the Twentieth Century
Sun Ra and the Birth of Afrofuturism
A Century of History in Images
The Making of a Queer Social Movement
D.W. Griffith, American Racism, and the Rise of Film Culture
A Daughter's Slow Approach
Visible Borders, Invisible Economies
Living Death in Latinx Narratives
Migrant Feelings, Migrant Knowledge
Building a Community Archive
Black Femme Art for Survival
Only the Names Have Been Changed
Dragnet, the Police Procedural, and Postwar Culture
Conversations on Love, Trauma, and Border Crossing
A Memoir
Listening for Revolutions
I've Had to Think Up a Way to Survive
On Trauma, Persistence, and Dolly Parton
Festive Performances and Dancing Histories of a Nation
A Life in Pursuit
U.S. Architectural Visions for the Western Hemisphere
Reading, Writing, and Revolution
Escuelitas and the Emergence of a Mexican American Identity in Texas
Latino Radical Politics, Church Occupations, and the Fight to Save the Barrio
Queer Racialization in Contemporary Latinidad
Undocumented Migration in Hispanophone Caribbean and Latinx Literature & Art
Mario Barradas and Son Jarocho
The Journey of a Mexican Regional Music
Learning from Katrina
A Life in Slow Revolution
Water, Design, and Environmental Futures
In Spite of Himself
On the Island
Pop Culture and the Politics of the Possible
Roman Material Culture and Female Agency in the Bay of Naples
The Politics of Waste Management in American Cities
The History of an American Sport
A History of Rap and Reality
Resistance and Resilience among Journalists in the Twenty-first Century
Transforming Sights, Sounds, and History in the Los Angeles Latina/o Rockabilly Scene
Gender, Aging, and the Minutemen at the US-Mexico Border
Rethinking Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Chicanx/Latinx Studies
The Worlds of Santa Teresa Urrea and Don Pedrito Jaramillo
Celebrating Washington's Birthday at the US-Mexico Border
John Hughes and New Hollywood Cinema
No Politics
A History of Enforcement and Evasion in North America
Race, Class, and Latino Politics in Puerto Rican Orlando
How Pop Music Broke the Binary
Latina/o Studies at the Limits of Identity
Remixing Black Feminism
Healthy Profits, Unhealthy People
New Narratives of Activism and Feminism in the Movement Era
50th Anniversary Edition
The Life of Sophie Tucker
The Rhetoric of Horror in Early American Cinema
Where No Black Woman Has Gone Before
Subversive Portrayals in Speculative Film and TV
Adaptation and the Horror Genre in Film and Television
Newspaper Representations of Mexicans and Immigrants in the Great Depression
Millard Sheets and Midcentury Commercial Architecture in California
The Sexual Politics of American Television Production
Modernizing Puerto Rico and the Medicalization of Childbirth
Women in American Comedy
Transportation, Politics, and Development in Houston
Toward an Art History of the NAFTA Era
The Fight over Film Censorship in Early Twentieth-Century Urban America
Latinas/os, Asians, and the Remaking of Place
Being Watched in Modern America
Shifting Theories of Gender, Sexuality, and Media
The Hidden World of Police on Steroids
Subversive Jewishness, Anglo-Christian Power, and the Rhetoric of Modern Love
Batos, Bolillos, Pochos, and Pelados
Class and Culture on the South Texas Border
Media Convergence and a Comics Universe
Race, Gender, and the Work of African American Folklore in 1930s America
Flying Under the Radar with the Royal Chicano Air Force
Mapping a Chicano/a Art History
Stardom, Citizenship, and the New Body Politics
Rethinking Race and the Sound of Film Noir
Race, Space, and Postindustrial Baltimore
Comics at the Boundaries of Literature
American Studies in the Middle East
Latino Comic Books Past, Present, and Future
Intersectional Latino Masculinities
Criminalization Experiences of Latina (Im)migrants
African American Directors after Blaxploitation, 1977-1986
Tejanas in Literature and Art
Freelance Women in the Hollywood Studio System
Black Thoughts, Black Revolution, Black Modernity
Two Centuries of African American Cookbooks
Personal Narratives of Latina/o LGBT Activism
Life and Labor in an American City
Performance Art and Politics on the U.S. Frontera since 1984
Blackness and the Films of Quentin Tarantino
Americans in the Treasure House
Travel to Porfirian Mexico and the Cultural Politics of Empire