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Established in 1950, the University of Texas Press produces approximately one hundred new books each year and has over 3000 books in print. Their areas of scholarly concentration include American studies, anthropology, archaeology, architecture, art, classics, film and media studies, food studies and cookbooks, history, Jewish studies, Latin American and pre-Columbian studies, Latinx studies, Middle Eastern studies, music, nature and environment, photography, and Texas and the Southwest. In addition, UT Press publishes books of general interest for a wider audience on a variety of subjects, including history, current affairs, the visual arts, music, and food, among others, as well as books on the history, culture, arts, and natural history of Texas.

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I Am My Own Path

Selected Writings of Julia de Burgos

A definitive, bilingual selection of poetry, essays, and letters by one of Puerto Rico’s most beloved poets.

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Somos Tejanas!

Chicana Identity and Culture in Texas

An expansive volume on Tejana identity and Tejanidad told through personal narratives, poetry, and essays.

  • Copyright year: 2025
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Undoing Modernity

Linguistics, Higher Education, and Indigeneity in Yucatan

An ethnography of the decolonization of Maya-ness.

  • Copyright year: 2025
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The Interior

Recentering Brazilian History

A new history of Brazil told through the lens of the often-overlooked interior regions.

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Sports through the Lens

Essays on 25 Iconic Photographs

The stories behind and legacies of important sports photos from the last 130 years.

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Child Martyrs and Militant Evangelization in New Spain

Missionary Narratives, Nahua Perspectives

Examines the many iterations of a story of child martyrdom in colonial Mexico.

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Arretium (Arezzo)

A comprehensive examination of the history and excavation of the Etruscan city of Arretium.

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The Modern Israeli and Palestinian Diasporas

A Comparative Approach

Edited by Nahum Karlinsky

A comparative study of contemporary Israeli and Palestinian diasporas.

  • Copyright year: 2024
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The Great Texas Stamp Collection

How Some Stubborn Texas Confederate Postmasters, a Handful of Determined Texas Stamp Collectors, and a Few of the World's Greatest Philatelists Created, Discovered, and Preserved Some of the World's M

Seasoned with intrigue, mystery, and adventure, this history of rare, Civil War–era Texas stamps and those seeking to collect them offers a lively and insightful read for any philatelist or collector of Texana.

  • Copyright year: 2012
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The Earth That Modernism Built

Empire and the Rise of Planetary Design

Rewrites the history of architectural modernism for an age of environmental crisis and enduring colonialism.

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Prohibition in Turkey

Alcohol and the Politics of Identity

A social history of alcohol, identity, secularism, and modernization from the late Ottoman and early Turkish republican eras to the present day.

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Ida Lupino, Forgotten Auteur

From Film Noir to the Director's Chair

An archival study of Ida Lupino’s work in film and television directing, writing, producing, and acting from the 1940s to the 1970s.

  • Copyright year: 2024
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