New & Forthcoming

Investigates class mobility in a group of 40­­-50-year-old second-generation Moroccan immigrant women, members of a subordinate ethnic group in Israel.

Presents photos from a unique community exhibit sponsored by the Detroit Institute of Arts.

Analyzes the complicated gender histories of male comedians of the early Classic Hollywood era.

Fascinating explorations of dark, strange, unpredictable, and non-comedic laughter.

Examines the role of the American automobile industry in producing vehicles, weapons, and other war products during World War II.

A complete biography of one of the seminal figures in American jurisprudence.

For young readers, the powerful story of an African American girl's train journey south from Detroit in 1937.

A stunning collection of previously unpublished works that provide snapshots of life in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Details Detroit's tumultuous social, political, and military history during the Civil War.

Investigates the religious diversity in early modern English literature and culture in relation to a dominant English Protestant national identity.

Examines director Jacques Demy's use of the fairy tale as a means to explore issues of gender, sexuality, and class.

Details the creation of a Hebrew cultural aesthetic that was intentionally and distinctly physical.

Explores the Romanian government's role in the initial killing operations of the Holocaust in 1941.