Through sources from literature and film to comics, music and the built environment across the globe, this work studies the enduring legacy of Cold War culture in current debates and…

Taking the culturally resonant motif of the descent to the underworld as his guiding thread, David L. Pike traces the interplay between myth and history in medieval and modernist literature…

This revised and expanded edition of Roadside New Mexico provides additional information about these sites and includes approximately one hundred new markers, sixty-five of which document the contribution of women…

What is a firefighter? They are the person next door… They are like you and me with warts and worries and unfulfilled dreams. Yet they stand taller than most of…

Making a significant advance in the study of the film industry of the period, Canadian Cinema since the 1980s is also an ideal text for students, researchers, and Canadian film…

So long as women are considered inferior human beings, crimes against women will not be considered as crimes against humanity. This book explores the cultural aspects of injustices against women…

"With their skyscrapers, land grabs, and evictions invoking economic polarization, cities of the Global South provide charged settings for allegations of 'corruption.' Through interdisciplinary analysis, the authors argue that corruption…

Collects work by the Columbia Pike Documentary Project, a team of photographers and interviewers who have captured the evolving life of the people and places that make up this historic…