Browse: Duke University Press (publisher), Folk & World

Contemporary Carioca is a solid scholarly text, and it's a good read — The Wire More…

Soundtracks of Asian America is an extremely articulate, insightful investigation of racial imagination as it relates to Asian Americans and Asian diasporas. . . . Highly recommended. Upper-division... — Choice More…

The scholarly passages are hung around lengthy, eminently readable sections that will appeal to anyone who might enjoy modern African music styles, and not necessarily those with a hip-hop bias.... — Songlines More…

Fado Resounding is well written and accessible to the general reader yet it integrates eclectic, interdisciplinary theories, and includes an up-to-date bibliography and extensive research notes... — World of Music More…