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Sacred Display by Miriam Robbins Dexter and Victor H. Mair Wins the Sarasvati Award for the Best Nonfiction Book in Women and Mythology!

Cambria Press congratulates Professors Miriam Robbins Dexter and Victor H. Mair on their book, Sacred Display: Divine and Magical Female Figures of Eurasia, winning the Sarasvati Award for the Best Nonfiction Book in Women and Mythology! This book which discusses erotic and magical goddesses and heroines in several ancient cultures; such a wide-ranging cross-cultural and cross-temporal view of this genre...

NEW PUBLICATION: Gangster Rap and Its Social Cost is now available! Read the rave reviews by scholars for this book!

Cambria Press is pleased to announce that Gangster Rap and Its Social Cost: Exploiting Hip Hop and Using Racial Stereotypes to Entertain America by Professor Benjamin P. Bowser is now available. Rap music and its gangster rap variant are now far too important and influential in American life to be ignored by the general public and research communities alike. Artists...

NEW PUBLICATION: Africans in China is now available! Read Author Q&A Session with Professor Adams Bodomo

  Cambria Press is pleased to announce that Africans in China: A Sociocultural Study and Its Implications on Africa-China Relations by Adams Bodomo is now available. Below is a transcript of the Q&A session with Professor Bodomo.  ************************  1. Why did you decide to write this book? I decided to write Africans in China because I wanted to tell the...

Cambria Press Countdown to the 2012 International Studies Association Annual Conference has begun!

The countdown to the International Studies Association (ISA) annual conference in San Diego has begun! To kick things off, Cambria Press is proud to announce that North Korea Demystified is scheduled for publication this year. The editor of this forthcoming book by Cambria Press is Han S. Park with Regan Damron and Jonathan Polk . Watch an interview with Dr....

NEW PUBLICATION: Who is the Good High School Student? is now available!

Cambria Press is pleased to announce that Who is the Good High School Student? by Greg Thompson is now available. As a high school teacher for many years, Dr. Greg Thompson often wondered how students responded to complex articulations on how to be a good student. How a student can be considered good is itself an articulation of powerful discourses...

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