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Charts the ways that poets have responded to the cliches of public speech from the start of the Second World War to the present. This innovative study blends close readings with historical context as it traces the development of echo and critique in the work of seven poets.
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Phrased as a reaction to the rising temperatures and swelling sea levels in the South, Ruin and Resilience conceptualizes an environmental,... Læs mere
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Presents the diary of Ella Grunewald, an upper-middle-class teenager in New Orleans at the end of the nineteenth century. Grunewald, the... Læs mere
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Based on years of exhaustive and meticulous research, David C. Keehn’s study provides the first comprehensive analysis of the... Læs mere
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A candid and humorous chronicle showing how one woman goes from casual observer to obsessive bird nerd as she traverses Louisiana’s avian paradise. In Adventures of a Louisiana Birder, readers follow Marybeth Lima across her adopted state in search of 300 species of birds.
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Of the thousands of books written about the US Civil War, few mention the environment, and none address the topic as a principal theme.... Læs mere
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Drawing on the drill manuals available to officers and a close reading of battle reports, Civil War Infantry Tactics demonstrates that linear tactics provided the best formations and maneuvers to use with the single-shot musket, whether rifle or smoothbore.
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Historians have long considered the diary of William Johnson to be among the most significant sources on... Læs mere
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Born into poverty in Mississippi at the close of the nineteenth century, Charley Patton and Jimmie Rodgers established themselves... Læs mere
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An innovative study tracks the naming of hurricanes over six decades, exploring the interplay between naming practice and wider American culture. Liz Skilton blends gender studies with environmental history to analyse this often controversial tradition.
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Focuses on a boy from a rural, fundamentalist community who becomes a pacifist, feminist, and existentialist poet. Formed from interleaved strands of prose vignettes and lineated poetry,... Læs mere
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Reveals the origins and evolution of the Crescent City’s world-famous necropolises, exploring both their distinctive architecture and their cultural... Læs mere