Cultural Studies Books

Unravel the complexities of human societies with these thought-provoking books on cultural studies! Examine how identity, power, and social structures shape our world across different cultures and time periods. Ideal for social scientists, activists, and anyone seeking to understand the diverse tapestry of human experience.

Arts and culture books celebrate human creativity and expression across various mediums and traditions. Explore the rich history of visual arts, music, literature, and performing arts from diverse cultures around the world. Learn about influential artists, movements, and cultural phenomena that have shaped our aesthetic sensibilities. Discover the intersection of arts with society, politics, and technology throughout history and in contemporary contexts. Gain insights into the creative process, art appreciation, and the role of culture in shaping identity and community. Whether you're an art enthusiast, cultural studies student, or curious reader, these books offer a deeper understanding of human creativity and its impact on society.

Who Is Michael Ovitz?
Juicy and Delicious
Guillermo del Toro Cabinet of Curiosities

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Who Is Michael Ovitz?Book binding

Who Is Michael Ovitz?

Michael Ovitz

Juicy and DeliciousBook binding

Juicy and Delicious

Lucy Alibar

Guillermo del Toro Cabinet of CuriositiesBook binding

Guillermo del Toro Cabinet of Curiosities

Guillermo del Toro, Marc Zicree

Godel, Escher, BachBook binding

Godel, Escher, Bach

Douglas R. Hofstadter

DecodedBook binding

Decoded

Jay-Z

WhiteBook binding

White

Bret Easton Ellis

Cultural StrategyBook binding

Cultural Strategy

Douglas Holt, Douglas Cameron

Orality and LiteracyBook binding

Orality and Literacy

Walter J. Ong, John Hartley

MoroBook binding

Moro

Samuel Clark, Samantha Clark

India: the World VegetarianBook binding

India: the World Vegetarian

Roopa Gulati

The Book of Jewish FoodBook binding

The Book of Jewish Food

Claudia Roden

Evenings & AvenuesBook binding

Evenings & Avenues

Stuart Dischell

The Loom of LanguageBook binding

The Loom of Language

Frederick Bodmer

The Penguin Russian CourseBook binding

The Penguin Russian Course

Nina F. Potapova

The Emperor of ScentBook binding

The Emperor of Scent

Chandler Burr

OverstatedBook binding

Overstated

Colin Quinn

Race Matters, 25th AnniversaryBook binding

Race Matters, 25th Anniversary

Cornel West

Unveiled: How Western Liberals Empower Radical IslamBook binding

Unveiled: How Western Liberals Empower Radical Islam

Yasmine Mohammed

Wallflower at the OrgyBook binding

Wallflower at the Orgy

Nora Ephron

Magic Mushrooms Around the WorldBook binding

Magic Mushrooms Around the World

Jochen Gartz

In VogueBook binding

In Vogue

Alberto Oliva, Norberto Angeletti

The Kinfolk TableBook binding

The Kinfolk Table

Nathan Williams

Rita MorenoBook binding

Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno

FlâneuseBook binding

Flâneuse

Lauren Elkin

The Philosophy of Andy WarholBook binding

The Philosophy of Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol

Crazy Salad and Scribble ScribbleBook binding

Crazy Salad and Scribble Scribble

Nora Ephron

Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and JewelryBook binding

Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry

Leanne Shapton

Understanding ComicsBook binding

Understanding Comics

Scott McCloud

The Making of Kubrick's 2001Book binding

The Making of Kubrick's 2001

Jerome Agel

The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline BabyBook binding

The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby

Tom Wolfe

In Praise of ShadowsBook binding

In Praise of Shadows

Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

The Intelligent Lifestyle MagazineBook binding

The Intelligent Lifestyle Magazine

Francesco Franchi

Just KidsBook binding

Just Kids

Patti Smith

Notes on the CinematographBook binding

Notes on the Cinematograph

Robert Bresson

ShanzhaiBook binding

Shanzhai

Byung-Chul Han

Seeing is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One SeesBook binding

Seeing is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees

Lawrence Weschler

Eyes on the StreetBook binding

Eyes on the Street

Robert Kanigel

From a Native DaughterBook binding

From a Native Daughter

Haunani-Kay Trask

Carrie Mae WeemsBook binding

Carrie Mae Weems

Carrie Mae Weems

Homo LudensBook binding

Homo Ludens

Johan Huizinga

American Like MeBook binding

American Like Me

America Ferrera

The Art SpiritBook binding

The Art Spirit

Robert Henri

ViewsBook binding

Views

Roger Dean, Dominy Hamilton, Carla Capalbo

Museum LegsBook binding

Museum Legs

Amy Whitaker

The NamesakeBook binding

The Namesake

Jhumpa Lahiri

The Science of Fairy TalesBook binding

The Science of Fairy Tales

Edwin Sidney Hartland

The Outermost HouseBook binding

The Outermost House

Henry Beston

Bass CultureBook binding

Bass Culture

Lloyd Bradley

The Social Life of InformationBook binding

The Social Life of Information

John Seely Brown, Paul Duguid

At Play in the Fields of the LordBook binding

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

Peter Matthiessen