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Dann, David.
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(2019)
| 9781477318775 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 776pp | Availability last checked: 16/11/2020
AUD 68.95 (inc. GST), AUD 62.68 (ex. GST),
Named one of the world’s great blues-rock guitarists by Rolling Stone,Mike Bloomfield (1943–1981) remains beloved by fans nearly forty years afterhis untimely death. Taking readers backstage, onstage, and into the recordingstudio with this legendary virtuoso, David Dann tells the riveting storiesbehind...
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Tarkovskii, Andrei. Hunter-Blair, Kitty. Tarkovsky, Andrey.
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(1989)
| 9780292776241 | University Of Texas Press | pbk. | book | 256pp | Availability last checked: 15/12/2020
AUD 51.95 (inc. GST), AUD 47.23 (ex. GST),
Andrey Tarkovsky, the genius of modern Russian cinema—hailed by Ingmar Bergmanas "the most important director of our time"—died an exile in Paris inDecember 1986. In Sculpting in Time, he has left his artistic testament, aremarkable revelation of both his life and work. Since Ivan's Childhood won...
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Rae, Casey.
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(2019)
| 9781477316504 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 312pp | Availability last checked: 24/11/2020
AUD 47.95 (inc. GST), AUD 43.59 (ex. GST),
William S. Burroughs's fiction and essays are legendary, but his influence onmusic's counterculture has been less well documented—until now. Examining howone of America's most controversial literary figures altered the destinies ofmany notable and varied musicians, William S. Burroughs and the Cult...
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Valentine, Kathy.
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(2020)
| 9781477312339 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 304pp | Availability last checked: 16/11/2020
AUD 46.95 (inc. GST), AUD 42.68 (ex. GST),
A Go-Go’s bassist Kathy Valentine’s story is a roller coaster ofsex, drugs, and of course, music; it’s also a story of what it takes tofind success and find yourself, even when it all comes crashing downAt twenty-one, Kathy Valentine was at the Whisky in Los Angeles when she met...
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Felton, D.
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(1998)
| 9780292725089 | University Of Texas Press | pbk. | book | 168pp | Availability last checked: 18/11/2020
AUD 32.95 (inc. GST), AUD 29.95 (ex. GST),
Stories of ghostly spirits who return to this world to warn of danger, toprophesy, to take revenge, to request proper burial, or to comfort the livingfascinated people in ancient times just as they do today. In this innovative,interdisciplinary study, the author combines a modern folkloric perspective...
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Newest & Forthcoming Releases
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Ruehl, Kim.
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(2021)
| 9781477318256 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 336pp | Availability last checked: 30/9/2020
AUD 51.00 (inc. GST), AUD 46.36 (ex. GST),
Coming in April 2021
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Cant, Anna.
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(2021)
| 9781477322024 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 296pp | Availability last checked: 14/11/2020
AUD 85.95 (inc. GST), AUD 78.14 (ex. GST),
Coming in April 2021
In 1969, Juan Velasco Alvarado’s military government began an ambitiousland-reform program in Peru, transferring holdings from large estates to peasantcooperatives. Fifty years later, this reform remains controversial: conservativecritics claim it unjustly expropriated land and ruined the Peruvian...
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Portillo, Villeda Suyapa G.
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(2021)
| 9781477322185 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 416pp | Availability last checked: 30/9/2020
AUD 85.95 (inc. GST), AUD 78.14 (ex. GST),
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Guridy, Frank Andre.
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(2021)
| 9781477321836 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 384pp | Availability last checked: 14/11/2020
AUD 51.95 (inc. GST), AUD 47.23 (ex. GST),
Coming in March 2021
In the 1960s and 1970s, America experienced a sports revolution. Newprofessional sports franchises and leagues were established, new stadiums werebuilt, football and basketball grew in popularity, and the proliferation oftelevision enabled people across the country to support their favorite teams andathletes...
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LeĂłn, Ana MarĂa.
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(2021)
| 9781477321782 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 328pp | Availability last checked: 20/10/2020
AUD 86.95 (inc. GST), AUD 79.05 (ex. GST),
Coming in March 2021
Throughout the early twentieth century, waves of migration brought working-classpeople to the outskirts of Buenos Aires. This prompted a dilemma: Where tosituate these restive populations relative to the city’s spatialpolitics? Might housing serve as a tool to discipline their behavior?Enter...
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Roland, Nicholas Keefauver.
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(2021)
| 9781477321751 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 288pp | Availability last checked: 30/9/2020
AUD 76.95 (inc. GST), AUD 69.95 (ex. GST),
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Abranowicz, William. Abranowicz, Zander.
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(2021)
| 9781477321744 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 176pp | Availability last checked: 14/11/2020
AUD 77.95 (inc. GST), AUD 70.86 (ex. GST),
Coming in February 2021
Standing on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, in 2017, photographerWilliam Abranowicz was struck by the weight of historical memory at thishallowed site of one of the civil rights movement's defining episodes: 1965's“Bloody Sunday,” when Alabama police officers attacked peaceful marchers....
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Galarte, Francisco J.
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(2021)
| 9781477322123 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 192pp | Availability last checked: 1/1/2021
AUD 153.95 (inc. GST), AUD 139.95 (ex. GST),
Within queer, transgender, and Latinx and Chicanx cultural politics, browntransgender narratives are frequently silenced and erased. Brown trans subjectsare treated as deceptive, unnatural, nonexistent, or impossible, their bodies,lives, and material circumstances represented through tropes and used...
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Seman, Jennifer Koshatka.
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(2021)
| 9781477321911 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 280pp | Availability last checked: 1/1/2021
AUD 154.95 (inc. GST), AUD 140.86 (ex. GST),
Santa Teresa Urrea and Don Pedrito Jaramillo were curanderos—faithhealers—who, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, workedoutside the realm of "professional medicine," seemingly beyond the reach of thechurch, state, or certified health practitioners whose profession was still inits...
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Boone, Elizabeth Hill.
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(2021)
| 9781477321676 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 344pp | Availability last checked: 1/1/2021
AUD 111.95 (inc. GST), AUD 101.77 (ex. GST),
In the aftermath of the sixteenth-century Spanish conquest of Mexico, Spanishfriars and authorities partnered with indigenous rulers and savants to gatherdetailed information on Aztec history, religious beliefs, and culture. Thepictorial books they created served the Spanish as aids to evangelization...
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