Louisiana State University Press Forlag
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Impossible Bottle: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This posthumous volume of poetry from Pulitzer Prize winner Claudia Emerson explores the suspended state of existence that illness imposes upon its sufferers - what she calls the “impossible bottle”.
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Securing the Fruits of Labor: The American Concept of Wealth Distribution, 1765-1900 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In his comprehensive study of the economic ideology of the early republic, James Huston argues that Americans developed economic attitudes during the Revolutionary period that remained virtually unchanged until the close of the nineteenth century.
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Reforging the White Republic: Race, Religion, and American Nationalism, 1865-1898 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
During Reconstruction, former abolitionists in the North had a golden opportunity to pursue true racial justice and... Læs mere
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The Great Big Doorstep: A Novel (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A Depression-era comic masterpiece, E. P. O'Donnell's The Great Big Doorstep centers on the Crochets, a Cajun family who live in a ramshackle house between the levee and the Mississippi River. It has remained a literary and cultural classic since its publication in 1941.
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Approaching Winter: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Floyd Skloot's eighth poetry collection, Approaching Winter, evokes the fluid and dynamic nature of memory as it ebbs and floods through our daily lives. Traveling from... Læs mere
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Dream Sender: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An account of spiritual survival through the practice of literary art, the poems in David Huddle's eighth collection, Dream Sender, move among a variety of poetic forms and voices. By... Læs mere
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Book Seventeen: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Purporting to be a “lost” seventeenth book of the 16-volume Anthologia Graeca, Book Seventeen uses the themes and images of ancient mythology to conjure a new way of looking at our modern world.
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For the Lost Cathedral: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Delves deeply into the human relationship with the divine and its capacity for empathy, transformation, and the tolerance of difference and doubt. Bruce Bond seeks neither... Læs mere
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Joy, PA: A Novel (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A darkly insightful evocation of the post-industrial era, Joy, PA tells the story of a family teetering on the precipice of ruin. Both transfixing and disconcerting, Steven Sherrill's... Læs mere
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Acadian Odyssey (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
First published in 1955, Oscar Winzerling's Acadian Odyssey has remained unsurpassed as a study of the exodus of 1755. Based on original documents uncovered by the author, the book... Læs mere
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The Diener: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Investigates loss and healing, change and permanence, in a hospital trauma center and the eroding landscape of southern Louisiana. The diener himself, the morgue attendant who assists... Læs mere
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The Louisiana Tigers in the Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this commanding study, Scott Mingus, Sr, offers the first significant detailed exploration of the Louisiana Tigers during the entirety of the 1863 Gettysburg Campaign.
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