Books published by University of Illinois Press

The music, religion, and relationships of the exceptional Wesley family

An unprecedented inside view of the Hmong experience in America

Reveals the courage, hope, and grit of the American erotic experience as chronicled in the headlines of the nation's public press from the earliest issue of "The Boston News-Letter" to the major newspapers of today. This book provides a view of the events that have most influenced politics and culture.

The participatory tradition of Sacred Harp singing fosters a diverse musical community

A stimulating study of how antiunionism has shaped the hearts and minds of American workers

Tracing the international growth of a transformative Japanese dance form