Twenty-nine pieces dating from before 1932, including several on Mexican themes.

The memoir of a medical missionary who worked in the Middle East from the 1930s to the 1970s.

From All Quiet on the Western Front, the Academy Award-winning 'Best Picture' of 1929-1930, to Da...

How futuristic techno-erotic imagery in popular culture actually encode current debates concernin...

Acclaimed singer-songwriter and Flatlanders band member Joe Ely creates an authentic picture in v...

This classic story told in narrative form seeks to illuminate a little-known theater of the Civil...

The letters and unpublished writings of Orozco from this period (1925-1929) describe an important...

The biography of a Texas 'Renaissance man'.

Popular lore has long depicted the Karankawa Indians as primitive scavengers (perhaps even cannib...

One Hundred Bottles, with its intersecting characters and unresolved whodunits, can be read as a ...

Unruly women have been making a spectacle of themselves in film and on television from Mae West t...

During the Middle Ages, a thriving center for learning and research was Muslim Spain, where stude...

The story of Letty, a delicate girl who is forced to move from lush Virginia to desolate West Texas.

In this book, Taffy Martin combines traditional scholarship and contemporary critical theory to c...

An alternative critical approach to the traditional one of close readings of the classical films.

How an indigenous Paraguayan people have maintained themselves as a distinct society and culture,...

An ethnography of a Mam-speaking Maya town in the western highlands of Guatemala.

A novel about the course of a relationship between a widow and a young man.

How the popular images of women in Mexican literature have changed in the 20th century.

A biography of a notable Texas Congressional representative.

Stephen Prince explains the rise of explicit violence in the American cinema, its social effects,...

How Faulkner put himself forth through written performances and displays based in and expressive ...

'The exploration of the interrelationships among soldiers, civilian settlers, missionaries, and I...

The history, linguistic structure, and survival within white society of black street speech, base...

Telling an inspiring, largely unknown story, Thursday Night Lights recounts how African American ...

The first fully comprehensive study of the origins of the League of United Latin-American Citizen...

How Mexican writers responded to a 1968 student massacre.

The earliest known account of the first year of the Texas republic.

The social structures and engineering that enabled the Maya to build their massive buildings.

A modern semiotic and structuralist interpretation of traditional Mexican culture that accounts f...

Historical outlooks on prison reform and criminology in the Latin American context.

A full and accurate account of the battle of Palmetto Ranch.

The memoir of a Mexican politician's youth during the Revolution.

The dramatic account of Faulk's six years on the blacklist and his lawsuit against AWARE.

A biting commentary on the follies of mankind, by one of Mexico's outstanding authors.

An English translation of the greatest work of a man regarded by many as Mexico's most important ...

A study of social banditry in Colombia during a near-civil war.

The story of Hernando de Soto's expedition.

An introduction to to the techniques, problems, and pleasures of collecting oral history.

This book brings together experts in economics, sociology, anthropology, the humanities, and comm...

An examination of what sets the synergistic couple apart from other onscreen pairings, plus exten...

A study of Mexico during 1913-1920.

The ruins of Maya city-states occur throughout the Yucatan peninsula, Guatemala, Belize, and in p...

An overview of seventeen major authors and more than one hundred works spanning the years 1844 to...

Pioneering surgeon Dr. Denton Cooley recalls his extraordinary career and achievements, which inc...

Imagery, broadly defined as all that people may construe in cognitive models pertaining to vision...

The history of the rise of home video as a mass medium.

The diary of a German businessman in the Texas Republic.