This foundational work in postmodern philosophy and cultural theory explores how contemporary soc...

The first book to tell the story of country music in Detroit

Immediately following the success of the Model T, Henry Ford turned to how he could apply his new...

Now in paperback--the biography of a pioneering woman artist and the characters she created

In this collection Alan Williamson takes up the difficult but fascinating task of establishing 'e...

The complete and indispensable illustrated guide to long walks, overnight hikes, and wilderness t...

The Birds of Washtenaw County, Michigan provides a comprehensive account of the birdlife in Washt...

A guide to more than fifty inns, bed-and-breakfast homes, and historic lodgings in the Upper and ...

A photography book with a social conscience, 'Water Music' affirms the intimate connection of wat...

Offers a toast to cocktail culture in the Mitten and the state's flourishing craft cocktail and d...

A humorous and insightful collection of essays on poetry and its process

Appraises the work of significant American poets in engaging and erudite essays by a leading crit...

Blindness Through the Looking Glass

The avid gardener will need no other resource than this book to plan and maintain a natural garde...

The aesthetic, structural, and commercial peak of the steamboat era occurred on the Great Lakes, ...

A reflection on law as an intellectual and ethical pursuit

The first in-depth look at the work and career of one of the most important figures in the histor...

A quarter-century compilation of articles about the history of Ann Arbor from the 'Ann Arbor Obse...

Stocking writes about the people and places she knows so intimately

Never-before-seen photographs--with text accompaniment--of the performers onstage and backstage a...

Translated into dactylic hexameter, this edition of the 'Odyssey' recaptures the oral-formulaic e...

Consisting of the complete filmscript, vocabulary annotations, grammatical notes, and exercises, ...

This completely revised and updated edition of the indispensable original offers more information...

Most are familiar with the Michigan-Ohio football rivalry, an intense but usually good-natured co...

The first book-length collection devoted to the extraordinary work of celebrated artist Joanne Le...

The first volume in a series of illustrated books on ancient cultures explores Egyptian life

Indians of the Western Great Lakes, 1615-1760 is an ethnographic study of five tribes of the regi...

Now 200 years into its remarkable history, the University of Michigan remains at the vanguard of ...

An accessible and beautifully illustrated survey of the world of Ancient Rome

A new edition of the classic book on the flamboyant genius who helped lead America into the autom...

Over the course of its history, the state of Michigan has produced its share of folktales and lor...

Brings to life the fascinating story of this physical legacy of the University of Michigan's firs...

A guide to the fishes most commonly found in the Great Lakes. It offers readers quick facts for e...

See Dick and Jen Run

Folk characters and some just-plain-old folk are featured in the delightful stories retold in Buc...

The story of the woman who helped create the modern American quilting revival

A new edition of a classic: the compelling firsthand account of an ancient predator-prey relation...

From one of America's preeminent critics and essayists, a new book in the series Writers on Writi...

Features the maritime heritage of the Great Lakes. This book uses the tragic story of the schoone...

An illustrated book about the visionary, risky, and influential business of transporting loaded r...

There's no more breathtaking signal of summer's onset than the blooming of peonies. Stunningly be...

A lively journey to meet the Etruscans, one of Europe's most enigmatic societies, by world-renown...

A prominent poet brings the experience of the world to her struggles to find her place in America...

One writer's quest to locate herself within the wet, wild, and diversely human cultural heritage ...

Tells the story of the survival, recovery, astonishing success, and controversial status of the d...

A photographic record of almost three decades of Detroit's changing urban fabric

The stories of the Michigan childhood of a girl of both Anishinaabeg and English descent

A sharply written piece of fiction that combines memories we all have of attending school with ho...