University Press of Mississippi

University Press of Mississippi

Founded in 1970, the University Press of Mississippi is supported by Mississippi's eight state universities. Publishing scholarly books of the highest distinction, The University Press of Mississippi acquires, edits, distributes, and promotes more than eighty new books every year. Over the years, the Press has published more than 2,200 titles and distributed more than 3,200,000 copies worldwide.

Atravesados

Trevor Boffone

A scholarly revelation of the Latinidades characters and works that have crossed multiple borders

  • Imprint: University Press of Mississippi
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781496854490
  • Publication Date: Feb 2025
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Us According to Them

Ligia T. Domenech

A thoughtful look at how mainland US observers perceive and portray Puerto Rico

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781496854605
  • Publication Date: Feb 2025
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Black Saturation

Hazel Arnett Ervin

The first full-length volume to showcase the critical corpus of an eminent scholar of Black literature

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781496855084
  • Publication Date: Feb 2025
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Lloyd Kaufman

Mathew Klickstein

An extensive deep-dive omnibus from one of cinema’s most indefatigably ardent auteurs

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781496855213
  • Publication Date: Feb 2025
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Animating the Victorians

Patrick C. Fleming

A thorough study of the many links between the Golden Age of children's literature and a global storytelling powerhouse

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781496855374
  • Publication Date: Feb 2025
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Prophetic Peril

Thomas M. Fuerst

A study of the call narrative storytelling tradition centered on four influential Black leaders

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781496855435
  • Publication Date: Feb 2025
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Conversations with Ted Kooser

John Cusatis

Almost fifty years of interviews chronicling the Nebraska writer’s rise from a regional poet of the Great Plains to a Pulitzer Prize–winning artistic luminary

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781496855565
  • Publication Date: Feb 2025
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Fred Schepisi

Tom Ryan

A master class on film direction in which Schepisi provides a goldmine of insights into his films, his filmmaking style, and what makes him tick as an artist

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781496855688
  • Publication Date: Feb 2025
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Deep Roots, Broken Branches

Victoria Bynum

A powerful, intimate portrait that weaves history across five generations of an American family

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781496855619
  • Publication Date: Feb 2025
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Voices and Visions

Nancy Dixon

An insightful survey tracing the influence of New Orleans writers, past and present, on the literary canon

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781496853646
  • Publication Date: Jan 2025
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Comics Art in Korea

John A. Lent

The definitive volume on the rich and dynamic field of Korean comics

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781496854674
  • Publication Date: Jan 2025
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Moebius

Nicolas Labarre

The first English-language volume to explore the career of the comics artist who inspired Blade Runner, Akira, and Hayao Miyazaki

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781496854971
  • Publication Date: Jan 2025
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On the Very Edge

Ian Kinane

The first book-length study of Michelle Cliff’s entire literary corpus

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781496855152
  • Publication Date: Jan 2025
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Intersecting Worlds

Jenna Grace Sciuto

An innovative global resituating of two literatures that intersect in revealing ways

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781496855503
  • Publication Date: Jan 2025
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George Ohr

Ellen J. Lippert

A contextual investigation of the "Mad Potter of Biloxi," showing him to be far more thoughtful and artful than he was eccentric

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781496853714
  • Publication Date: Jan 2025
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George Valentine Dureau

Howard Philips Smith

An expansive and beautiful survey of one of New Orleans’s most accomplished and provocative artists

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781496853837
  • Publication Date: Jan 2025
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