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Fans and scholars have long regarded the 1980s as a significant turning point in the history of comics in the United States, but most critical discussions... Læs mere
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In this lavishly illustrated biography of silversmith and graphic artist William Spratling (1900-1967), Taylor Littleton reintroduces one of the most fascinating... Læs mere
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In this groundbreaking study, Gary Ciuba examines how four of the American South's most probing writers of twentieth-century fiction - Katherine Anne Porter, Flannery O'Connor, Cormac McCarthy, and Walker Percy - expose the roots of violence in southern culture.
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John Farrenkopf takes advantage of the historical perspective the end of the millennium provides to reassess visionary thinker Oswald Spengler and his challenging ideas on world history and politics and modern civilisation.
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More than a dozen French-speaking immigrant groups have been identified in south Louisiana, Cajuns and white Creoles being the most famous. In... Læs mere
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Explores how southern writers of the 1930s and 1940s responded to Fascism, and most tellingly to the suggestion that the racial politics of Nazi Germany had a special, problematic relevance to the South and its segregated social system.
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According to William Gillette, recent reinterpretation of Reconstruction by revisionist historians has often tended to overemphasise idealistic motivations at the... Læs mere
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Richard M. Weaver believed that “rhetoric at its truest seeks to perfect men by showing them better versions of themselves.” Language is Sermonic offers eight of Weaver's best essays on the nature of traditional rhetoric and its role in shaping society.
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With publication of Herbert Corey’s Great War, coeditors Peter Finn and John Maxwell Hamilton reestablish... Læs mere
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Collects and annotates a unique and little-known body of Civil War literature: narrative sketches, accounts, and poetry by veterans who lost... Læs mere
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Features ten in-depth essays that provide fresh, diverse perspectives on Kate Chopin’s first novel, At Fault. The essays in this volume provide multiple approaches for understanding this complex work, with particular attention to the dynamics of the post-Reconstruction era.