Duke University Press
  • Equaliberty
    Equaliberty • Étienne Balibar
    Equaliberty is a major book that displays Balibar's exemplary combination of erudition and clear, accessible argument."—Michael Hardt, coauthor of the books Declaration, Commonwealth, Multitude, and Empire
  • Thirteen Ways of Looking at Latino Art
    Thirteen Ways of Looking at Latino Art • Ilan Stavans and Jorge J. E. Gracia
    "At once global in vision and particular in approach, it teaches an enormous amount about history, art history, art (practice and theory), and metaphysics—all with tremendous rigor, ease, and playfulness. If only all intellectual works were such."—Frederick Luis Aldama, author of Why the Humanities Matter: A Commonsense Approach
  • The Work of Art in the World
    The Work of Art in the World • Doris Sommer
    "The Work of Art in the World is a ringing manifesto for public art as an agent of democratic change. Revelatory, alive, and inspiring."—Kathleen Woodward, author of Statistical Panic: Cultural Politics and Poetics of the Emotions
  • Announcing a new home for e-Duke Books in 2014!
    The e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection has moved to HighWire. Visit the new site at read.dukeupress.edu and read the collection's FAQs to learn more.

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