New York University Press

In Black Ephemera, Neal conducts an impressive symphony of memory work. The digital frontier transformed what an archive looks like, how it functions, where it lives, and who gets access to it... — Wired More…

Baym's enthusiasm and experience makes this academic study accessible to professional musicians as well as musicology and communication scholars — Library Journal More…

In this tightly structured book, Kheshti offers not only an aesthetic and stylistic history of world music but also an analysis of race and gender in the & world music culture industry — Choice More…

Moores strength is his obvious admiration for the bands and genres he highlights. He is a first-class music journalist and historian and when he delves into a particular subculture like the econo... — Popmatters More…

Explaining a musical genre's appeal for the uninitiated is a tricky feat, but Kinney's personal approach and passion for her subject distinguish this book from other 'opera 101' attempts. An... — Library Journal More…

Walkowitz has drawn from a plethora of primary and secondary sources, and from his own experience, to produce a fascinating, wide-ranging history of English country dance in Great Britain and... — Choice More…

Malik Gaines's artistry and intellection is so important to me that I can scarcely remember a time now when both didn't influence my own. Black Performance on the Outskirts of the Left is alive... — The New Yorker More…

This wonderful combination of text and image results in a nuanced portrait of the performance of heterosexual intimacy in the emotional labor of dance." For all audiences interested in the historical... — Choice More…