Resultaten gefilterd op "University Alabama Press"

The American Southeast at the End of the Ice Age

David G. Anderson, Derek T. Anderson, Katherine McMillan Barry, Kara Bridgman Sweeney, Samuel O. Brookes, Adam M. Burke, Stephen B. Carmody

• Hardcover | Engels | Archaeology of the American South: New Directions and Perspe
• The definitive book on what is known about the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene archaeological record in the Southeast The 1996 benchmark volume Th... Lees meer

In Service to American Pharmacy

Gregory J Higby

• Paperback | Engels | History of American Science and Technology
• The position of the pharmacist in the structure of health care in the United States evolved during the middle half of the 19th century, roughly from t... Lees meer

Beautiful War

Philip D Beidler

• Paperback | Engels
• A probing and holistic meditation on the key question: Why do we continue to make art, and thus beauty, out of war? Beautiful War: Studies in a Dreadf... Lees meer

Rabbit Tales

• Paperback | Engels
• These essays show the Rabbit novels to be a carefully crafted fabric of changing hues and textures, of social realism and something of grandeur, worth... Lees meer

The Transfiguring Sword

Cheryl R Jorgensen-Earp

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies Rhetoric & Communicati
• Jorgensen-Earp provides a new understanding of the recurrent rhetorical need to employ conservative rhetoric in support of a radical cause. The Women'... Lees meer

Mississippian Polity and Politics on the Gulf Coastal Plain

Patrick C Livingood

• Hardcover | Engels
• The definition of the regional limits of chiefly influence during the Mississippian period in the southeastern United States remains unresolved. In th... Lees meer

Opening Doors

• Paperback | Engels
• On June 11, 1963, The University of Alabama provided the backdrop for what would become a lasting symbol in U.S. civil right history. With his stand i... Lees meer

Theatre History Studies 2014, Vol. 33, 33

• Paperback | Engels | Theatre History Studies | nr. 33
• Volume 33 of Theatre History Studies explores war. War is a paradox--horrifying and compelling, galvanizing and devastating, a phenomenon that separat... Lees meer

Argentina and the Jews

Haim Avni

• Paperback | Engels | Judaic Studies
• Traces the shifting patterns of Jewish immigration and Argentine immigration policy Argentina is home to the largest Jewish community in the Hispanic ... Lees meer

Extensions of the Burkeian System

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies Rhetoric & Communicati
• Focuses criticism upon the writings of Kenneth Burke. "This is a powerful book. . . . We owe a debt of gratitude to James Chesebro. He and a few other... Lees meer

Lost in the Lights

Paul Hemphill

• Paperback | Engels
• A veteran journalist's collection of sportswriting on the blue-collar South. Sport mirrors life. Or, in Paul Hemphill's opinion, "Sport is life." The ... Lees meer

The Mythologizing of Mark Twain

• Paperback | Engels | Alabama Symposium on English & Ameri
• Readers of Mark Twain seldom doubt his genius, but defining that genius and locating its source continue to challenge students of American literature.... Lees meer

Discrepant Engagement

Nathaniel Mackey

• Paperback | Engels | Modern and Contemporary Poetics
• This highly regarded and frequently referenced work of literary criticism is essential to any study of avant garde poetics. Nathaniel Mackey addresses... Lees meer

Southwest Virginia's Railroad

Kenneth W Noe

• Paperback | Engels
• A close study of one region of Appalachia that experienced economic vitality and strong sectionalism before the Civil War This book examines the const... Lees meer

Beyond Subsistence

• Paperback | Engels
• A series of essays, written by Plains scholars of diverse research interests and backgrounds, that apply postprocessual approaches to the solution of ... Lees meer

Rachel's Children

Harriet Hassell

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• Rachel's Children , originally published in 1938 by Harper & Brothers, is a powerful story about a woman of immense psychological and spiritual presen... Lees meer

Far East, Down South

David M Reimers, Raymond A. Mohl, John E. Van Sant, Chizuru Saeki, Christopher A. Airriess, Daniel Bronstein, Angela Chia-Chen Chen

• Paperback | Engels | Modern South
• Offers a collection of ten insightful essays that illuminate the little-known history and increasing presence of Asian immigrants in the American sout... Lees meer

Rhetorical Machines

• Paperback | Engels | Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
• A landmark volume that explores the interconnected nature of technologies and rhetorical practice Rhetorical Machines addresses new approaches to stud... Lees meer

Darkroom

Lila Quintero Weaver

• Paperback | Engels
• Darkroom: A Memoir in Black and White is an arresting and moving personal story about childhood, race, and identity in the American South, rendered in... Lees meer

Ernest Hemingway

• Paperback | Engels
• Ernest Hemingway: The Oak Park Legacy is the first extensive examination of the relationship of Hemingway to his hometown, Oak Park, Illinois, and the... Lees meer

Indian Place Names in Alabama

William A Read

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Alabama Classics
• "What is the 'meaning' of names like Coosa and Tallapoosa ? Who named the Alabama and Tombigbee and Tennessee rivers? How are Cheaha and Conecuh and T... Lees meer

The Auburn University Walking Tour Guide

Richard G Millman

• Paperback | Engels
• Points visitors toward the landmarks of architectural, historical, and human interest on the campus of Alabama's land-grant university Welcome to Aubu... Lees meer

American Poetry as Transactional Art

Stephen Fredman

• Paperback | Engels | Modern and Contemporary Poetics
• Explores the ways American poetry engages with visual art, music, fiction, spirituality, and performance art Many people think of poetry as a hermetic... Lees meer

Sarah Orne Jewett

Margaret Roman

• Hardcover | Engels | Penn Studies in Contemporary American
• In her book Sarah Orne Jewett: Reconstructing Gender , Margaret Roman argues that one theme colors almost every short story and novel by the turn-of-t... Lees meer