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Q&A with Matthew Morrison, author of Blacksound
Jun 26 2024
Blacksound explores the sonic history of blackface minstrelsy (the first original form of American popular music) and the racial foundations of American musical culture from the early 1800s through the turn of the twentieth century. With this namesake book, Matthew D. Morrison develops the concept o
A Tribute to David Bordwell and Cari Beauchamp
Mar 08 2024
With the recent loss of UC Press authors David Bordwell and Cari Beauchamp, our Film & Media Studies Editor Raina Polivka shares a reflection on their contributions and legacy in the film community.I am saddened to write that we've recently lost two major pillars of the film community: David
A Tribute to the Influential Music Historian Richard Taruskin
Jul 05 2022
With news of Richard Taruskin's passing, UC Press Music, Film, and Media Studies Editor Raina Polivka shares a tribute to his work.Richard Taruskin, who died on July 1st, was a longtime author at University of California Press and Series Editor for the prestigious California Studies in Twent
Editor Spotlight: Meet Raina Polivka, Senior Editor of Music, Film, Media Studies
Mar 17 2021
In this edition of our UC Press Editor Spotlight Series, we sat down with our Music, Film, and Media Studies Editor Raina Polivka, to discuss what drew her to her disciplines, what types of projects she’s looking for, and her time working at the Kinsey Institute. Read on or watch the video below to
#AMSMT20: Meet with UC Press Editor Raina Polivka—Virtually
Nov 04 2020
Interested in publishing your work with UC Press? Schedule a meeting.