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Recent Faculty Publications

Check out the new books from our active faculty from the past five years. To view the full list of a faculty's publications, visit their individual faculty profile.

The Barbara Johnson Collective

The Barbara Johnson Collective
Edited by Devin M. Garofalo and Nathan Hensley
Northwestern University Press (2026)

Antes que desaparezca el río

Antes que desaparezca el río
by Luis Martín-Cabrera
RIL editores (2025)

Island Ablaze and Other Stories: The US Empire in North and South Korean Literatures

Island Ablaze and Other Stories: The US Empire in North and South Korean Literatures
Edited by Ruth Barraclough, Jae-Yong Kim, Jin-kyung Lee and Sang-Kyung Lee
Cornell University Press (2025)

Teoría queer/cuir en México: disidencias, diversidades, diferencias

Teoría queer/cuir en México: disidencias, diversidades, diferencias
Edited by Estela Serret, Jorge Sanchez Cruz, and Fer Vélez Rivera
Editorial Signos (2025)

Communiqués

Communiqués
by Maria Galina
Translated by Ainsley Morse and Anna Halberstadt 
Cicada Press (2024)

Egyptian Things: Translating Egypt to Early Imperial Rome

Egyptian Things: Translating Egypt to Early Imperial Rome
by Edward (Ted) Kelting
University of California Press (2024)

Essential Korean 4-Character Idioms

Essential Korean 4-Character Idioms
by Jeyseon Lee and Youseon Lee
Kong & Park USA, Inc. (2024)

Indian Winter

Indian Winter
by Kazim Ali
Couch House Books (2024)

Instrument of Memory: Encounters with the Wandering Jew

Instrument of Memory: Encounters with the Wandering Jew
by Lisa Lampert-Weissig
University of Michigan Press (2024)

Beyond Orientalism: Ahmad ibn Qasim al-Hajari between Europe and North Africa

Beyond Orientalism: Ahmad ibn Qasim al-Hajari between Europe and North Africa
by Oumelbanine Zhiri
University of California Press (2023)

A Crash Course in Molotov Cocktails

A Crash Course in Molotov Cocktails
by Halyna Kruk
Translated by Amelia M Glaser and Yuliya Ilchuk
Arrowsmith Press (2023)

Empty Theatre: A Novel

Empty Theatre: A Novel
by Jac Jemc
MCD x FSG (2023)

Encyclopédie noire: The Making of Moreau de Saint-Méry's Intellectual World

Encyclopédie noire: The Making of Moreau de Saint-Méry's Intellectual World
by Sara E. Johnson
Omohundro Institute and UNC Press (2023)

Language and Cosmos in Greece and Mesopotamia

Language and Cosmos in Greece and Mesopotamia
by Jacobo Myerston
Cambridge University Press (2023)

Performing Iran: Culture, Performance, Theatre

Performing Iran: Culture, Performance, Theatre
Edited by Babak Rahimi
I.B. Tauris (2023)

Reading Territory: Indigenous and Black Freedom, Removal, and the Nineteenth-Century State

Reading Territory: Indigenous and Black Freedom, Removal, and the Nineteenth-Century State
by Kathryn Walkiewicz
University of North Carolina Press (2023)

Ships in Houston

Ships in Houston
by Nadia Villafuerte
Illinois State University Press (2023)

Sukun: New and Selected Poems

Sukun: New and Selected Poems
by Kazim Ali
Wesleyan University Press (2023)

Topothesia: Planning, Colonialism, and Places in Excess

Topothesia: Planning, Colonialism, and Places in Excess
by Ameeth Vijay
Fordham University Press (2023)

Tripas: Poems

Tripas: Poems
by Brandon Som
University Georgia Press/Georgia Review (2023)

The Fine Feats of the Five Cockerels Gang: A Yugoslav Marxist-Surrealist Epic Poem for Children

The Fine Feats of the Five Cockerels Gang: A Yugoslav Marxist-Surrealist Epic Poem for Children
Edited by Aleksandar Bošković and Ainsley Morse
Brill Academic Publishing (2022)

Northern Light: Power, Land, and the Memory of Water

Northern Light: Power, Land, and the Memory of Water
by Kazim Ali
Milkweed Editions (2022)

Warring Genealogies: Race, Kinship, and the Korean War

Warring Genealogies: Race, Kinship, and the Korean War
by Joo Ok Kim
Temple University Press (2022)

When the Night Agrees to Speak to Me

When the Night Agrees to Speak to Me
By Ananda Devi
Translated by Kazim Ali
Deep Vellum (2022)

Essential Korean Proverbs: 200 Proverbs to Upgrade Your Korean

Essential Korean Proverbs: 200 Proverbs to Upgrade Your Korean
by Jeyseon Lee and Youseon Lee 
Kong & Park USA, Inc. (2021)

Feminisms with Chinese Characteristics

Feminisms with Chinese Characteristics
Edited by Ping Zhu and Hui Faye Xiao
Syracuse University Press (2021)

Madder: A Memoir

Madder: A Memoir
by Marco Wilkinson
Coffee House Press (2021)

New Moons: Contemporary Writing by North American Muslims

New Moons: Contemporary Writing by North American Muslims
Edited by Kazim Ali
Red Hen Press (2021)

Word Play: Experimental Poetry and Soviet Children’s Literature

Word Play: Experimental Poetry and Soviet Children’s Literature
by Ainsley Morse
Northwestern University Press (2021)