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Author Archives: Charrice Jones
Q&A with Fred Bartenstein and Curt W. Ellison, Co-Editors of Industrial Strength Bluegrass
in american history, authors, music, Q&A
Tagged American music, Q&A, UIP authors
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Co-editors, Fred Bartenstein and Curtis W. Ellison, of Industrial Strength Bluegrass: Southwestern Ohio’s Musical Legacy answer questions abut their influences, discoveries, and dispel myths about bluegrass music. Q: Why did you decide to put this collection together? Bartenstein: The story … Continue reading
Our January 2021 Free Ebook: To Live Here You Have to Fight by Jessica Wilkerson
in all things digital, Appalachian studies, Uncategorized, women's history
Tagged giveaway
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Kick off the new year with January’s free ebook! We’re giving away To Live Here, You Have To Fight: How Women Led Appalachian Movements For Social Justice by Jessica Wilkerson! Jessica Wilkerson shows white Appalachian women acting as leaders and … Continue reading
AHA Virtual Exhibit
in american history, American literature, Virtual Exhibit
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Welcome to the University of Illinois Press’s virtual exhibit for the 2021 American Historical Association extended conference! We hope you’ll step inside our virtual booth and browse new books, journal articles, author interviews, and more. Be sure to use promo … Continue reading
AAR/SBL Virtual Exhibit
in Mormon Studies, philosophy, religion, Virtual Exhibit
Tagged Journal of Mormon History, philosophy
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Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2020 American Academy of Religion and Society of Biblical Literature conference! While we wish this could be an in-person event, we’re still excited to show you new research in … Continue reading
Q&A With Tyrone McKinley Freeman, Author of Madam C. J. Walker’s Gospel of Giving
in African American Studies, american history, gender studies, Q&A, women's history
Tagged African American business, African American history, African American Women, gender studies
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Author of Madam C.J. Walker’s Gospel of Giving: Black Women’s Philanthropy During Jim Crow, Tyrone McKinley Freeman, answers questions about his inspirations, motivations and what he wants readers to know about his book. Q: Why did you decide to write … Continue reading
Q&A with GerShun Avilez, Author of Black Queer Freedom
in African American Studies, Q&A, sexuality studies
Tagged art, black studies, LGBT, sexuality studies
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Author, GerShun Avilez, of Black Queer Freedom: Spaces of Injury and Paths of Desire answers questions about his familial influences, discoveries and purpose for writing his book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? The work of Black … Continue reading
Q&A with Sara E. Lampert, Author of Starring Women
in american history, and sexuality studies, film, gender studies, music, Q&A, theatre, women's history
Tagged American history, film studies, gender studies, Music in American Life
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Author, Sara E. Lampert, of Starring Women: Celebrity, Patriarchy, and American Theater, 1790-1850 answers questions about her purpose for writing, book influences, and discoveries about entertainers for her book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? I have … Continue reading
American Anthropological Association Virtual Exhibit
in american history, ethnomusicology, Virtual Exhibit
Tagged anthropology
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Welcome to the 2020 University of Illinois Press American Anthropological Association virtual exhibit! While we wish this could be an in-person event, we’re still excited to show you new research in anthropology and ethnomusicology. Enjoy books, journal articles, author interviews, … Continue reading
Get a Free e Book of Afro-Paradise by Christen A. Smith
in African American Studies, eBooks, latino studies
Tagged eBooks, giveaway
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November’s free ebook is here! We’re giving away Afro-Paradise: Blackness, Violence, and Performance in Brazil by Christen A. Smith. Tourists exult in Bahia, Brazil, as a tropical paradise infused with the black population’s one-of-a-kind vitality. Interpreting the violence as both … Continue reading
AMS/SMT Virtual Exhibit
in jazz, music, Uncategorized, Virtual Exhibit
Tagged American music, American Musicology Society, Society for Music Theory
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Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2020 joint meeting of the American Musicological Society and the Society for Music Theory! Even though we miss gathering in person this year, we’re still excited to show you … Continue reading
