Books & Films by CSWS Affiliates and Staff published in 2012
We include here books that relate to our mission: generating, supporting and disseminating research on women and gender. Many of these projects received CSWS funding.
Romani Routes: Cultural Politics and Balkan Music in Diaspora
by Carol Silverman
Oxford University Press
(April 2012)
432 pages
Carol Silverman is professor and head of the UO Department of Anthropology and a CSWS faculty affiliate.
American Soul Rush: Esalen and the Rise of Spiritual Privilege
by Marion Goldman
New York University Press
(January 2012)
240 pages
Marion S. Goldman is a professor in the University of Oregon Department of Sociology and a CSWS faculty affiliate.
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On Making Sense: Queer Race Narratives of Intelligibility
by Ernesto Javier Martinez
Stanford University Press
(2012)
216 pages
Publisher’s Synopsis
Ernesto Martinez is associate professor, Women’s and Gender Studies, English
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Asian American Literature (4-volume set),
edited by David Leiwei Li
Co-published by Routledge and Edition Synapse
(May 2012)
2,240 pages
Publisher’s Synopsis
David Leiwei Li is Collins Professor of the Humanities, UO Department of English, and a CSWS faculty affiliate.
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Race and Ethnicity
by Naomi Zack
Bridgepoint Education, Inc.
(2012)
Naomi Zack is a professor, Department of Philosophy, and a CSWS faculty affiliate.
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American Sexual Histories
by Elizabeth Reis
Wiley-Blackwell
(2012, second edition)
400 pp
Publisher’s synopsis
Elizabeth Reis is professor and head, Department of Women’s and Gender studies, and a CSWS faculty affiliate.
Thinking with Theory in Qualitative Research: Viewing Data Across Multiple Perspectives
by Alecia Y. Jackson Lisa A. Mazzei
Routledge
(2012)
Lisa A. Mazzei is associate professor, Department of Education Studies, and affiliated faculty, Department of Philosophy. She is a CSWS faculty affiliate.
Bodies in Doubt: An American History of Intersex
by Elizabeth Reis
Johns Hopkins University Press
(2012, PB edition)
240 pp
Elizabeth Reis is professor and head, Department of Women’s and Gender studies, and a CSWS faculty affiliate.
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Conjugations: Marriage and Form in New Bollywood Cinema
by Sangita Gopal
The University of Chicago Press
(January 2012)
240 pages
Sangita Gopal is an associate professor in the UO Department of English and a CSWS faculty affiliate.
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Twentieth Century Colonialism and China: Localities, the Everyday, and the World
edited by Bryna Goodman & David SG Goodman
Routledge
(April 2012)
272 pages
Bryna Goodman is professor and director of Asian Studies, UO Department of History, and a CSWS faculty affiliate.
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American Marriage: A Political Institution
by Priscilla Yamin
University of Pennsylvania Press
(July 2012)
Priscilla Yamin is an assistant professor of political science at the University of Oregon and a CSWS faculty affiliate. CSWS helped support Yamin’s research for this book with faculty research grant.
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Coming to Life: Philosophies of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Mothering
edited by Sarah LaChance Adams and Caroline Lundquist
Fordham University Press
(November 2012)
424 pages
Sarah LaChance Adams graduated from the UO with a PhD in philosophy; she is an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Superior. Caroline Lundquist completed her PhD in philosophy at UO in June 2013. They received substantial funding from CSWS for the 2009 “Philosophical Inquiry into Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Mothering Conference’ that inspired this volume.
Readings in Performance and Ecology
edited by Wendy Arons and Theresa J. May
Palgrave Macmillan
(April 2012)
256 pages
Theresa J. May is an associate professor, UO Department Theatre Arts, and a CSWS faculty affiliate. Her play Salmon Is Everything is forthcoming from OSU Press.