Books published by University of Illinois Press

The first in-depth look at a highly innovative jazz icon

A landmark collection of Beauvoir's literary writings

A fresh assessment of Chinese immigrant participation in small-town America

An in-depth analysis of photography during the Japanese American incarceration during World War II

One community's response to globalization and deindustrialization

Assessing the roles of religion, politics, and class in the golden decade of black business

An elaborate articulation of the connections between jazz, poetry and gender