
Projects
These projects were funded by the TOME@Emory subvention, with the support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. TOME (Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem) is an initiative of the Association of American Universities, Association of Research Libraries, and Association of University Presses.
Supported Publications

The White Indians of Mexican Cinema: Racial Masquerade throughout the Golden Age

Spatial Revolution: Architecture and Planning in the Early Soviet Union
Spatial Revolution is the first comparative parallel study of Soviet architecture and planning to create a narrative arc across a vast geography. Among the revelations provided by Christina E. Crawford is the degree to which outside experts participated in the construction of the Soviet industrial complex, while facing difficult topographies, near-impossible deadlines, and inchoate theories of socialist space-making.

Hajj to the Heart: Sufi Journeys across the Indian Ocean

Colonial Debts: The Case of Puerto Rico

The Power of the Brush: Epistolary Practices in Chosŏn Korea
The invention of an easily learned Korean alphabet in the mid-fifteenth century sparked an “epistolary revolution” in the following century as letter writing became an indispensable daily practice for elite men and women alike. . . . Focusing on the ways that written culture interacts with philosophical, social, and political changes, The Power of the Brush examines the social effects of these changes and adds a Korean perspective to the evolving international discourse on the materiality of texts.

A Silvan Tomkins Handbook: Foundations for Affect Theory

War, Memory, and National Identity in the Hebrew Bible

An Archive of Taste: Race and Eating in the Early United States

Uproarious: How Feminists and Other Subversive Comics Speak Truth
Placing theorists in conversation with comedians, Uproarious offers a full-frontal approach to the very foundation of comedy and its profound political impact.

Molecular Feminisms: Biology, Becomings, and Life in the Lab
In Molecular Feminisms, Roy investigates science as feminism at the lab bench, engaging in an interdisciplinary conversation between molecular biology, Deleuzian philosophies, posthumanism, and postcolonial and decolonial studies.

Ontological Terror: Blackness, Nihilism, and Emancipation
In this offering from Duke University Press, Calvin L. Warren intervenes in Afro-pessimism, Heideggerian metaphysics, and black humanist philosophy by positing that the "Negro question" is intimately imbricated with questions of Being.