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AUMI-Futurism: the Elsewhere and "Elsewhen" of (Un)Rolling the Boulder and Turning the Page
(University of Exeter, 2018-01-10)This article discusses two performances that used the movement-to-music technology known as the "Adaptive Use Musical Instrument" or AUMI to allow differently-abled participants to collaborate with one another: (Un)Rolling ... -
“Suppose for a moment, that Keanu had reasoned thus”: Contagious Debts and Prisoner–Patient Consent in Nineteenth-Century Hawai‘i
(eScholarship Publishing, 2017)This article considers the 1884 criminal case and medical archive of Keanu, a Native Hawaiian prisoner sentenced to death in the Hawaiian courts for murder. Keanu’s sentence was commuted to “life in prison” after he consented ... -
East L.A., Seoul, and Military Mysteries in Martin Limón’s Slicky Boys and The Wandering Ghost
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014-06) -
Review of Children of the Dark House, Noel Polk
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997) -
Review of Elvis Culture: Fans, Faith & Image, Erika Doss
(University of Kansas, 2001) -
From Columbine to Red Lake: Tragic Provocations for Advocacy. 2005 MAASA Presidential Address
(University of Kansas, 2006-04) -
U.S. Music Studies in a Moment of Danger
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To Market, to Market: "The Portable Faulkner"
(Wayne State University Press, 1987-06-01)No abstract is available for this item. -
From Place to Place in The Sound and the Fury: The Syntax of Interrogation
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987-06-01)No abstract is available for this item. -
Where Communism Was Black: Race, Culture and Radicalism in Depression Alabama.
(The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992-03) -
Race and the Working Class Past in the United States: Multiple Identities and the Future of Labor History.
(Cambridge University Press, 1993-12) -
The Pursuit of Whiteness: Property, Terror and Expansion, 1790-1860.
(University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999-12) -
Freedom Breaks
(The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012-06) -
Swing: From Time to Torque (Dance Floor Democracy at the Hollywood Canteen)
(The MIT Press, 2013-10-08)The Hollywood Canteen (1942–1945) was the most famous of the USO and USO-like patriotic nightclubs where civilian hostesses jitterbugged with enlisted men of the Allied Nations during World War II. It is also the subject ... -
The look of the fair : Kansas county fairscapes, 1854-1994
(University of Kansas, 1996) -
Afterword: O'Brien and America
(University of Texas at Brownsville, the State University of New York-Oneonta, and Claflin University, 1991) -
Sweet Science
(University of Texas at Brownsville, the State University of New York-Oneonta, and Claflin University, 1991) -
Wimpy. Zing
(University of Texas at Brownsville, the State University of New York-Oneonta, and Claflin University, 1994) -
In Praise of Diversity
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 1979) -
Killing in Okaraygua: An Inspector Irronogaray Mystery
(Amazon Digital Services, 2012-09-05)