Generations of scholars have debated why the Union collapsed and descended into civil war in the spring of 1861. Turning this question on its head, Brian Neumann’s Bloody Flag of Anarchy asks how the fragile Union held together for so long.
Recounts the little-known facts and haunting stories that came to light from the author’s hundreds of interviews with both witnesses and... Læs mere
Examines blackness in gaming at the intersections of race, gender, sexuality, and (dis)ability. Situating her argument within the context of Gamergate... Læs mere
In his new collection, David R. Slavitt presents a sequence of one hundred sonnets, each loaded with life, observation, and quicksilver wit. Readers will delight in... Læs mere
Provides the first in-depth exploration of Irish Americans’ use of balladry to portray and comment on virtually every aspect of the... Læs mere
Presents a pioneering study of women's resistance in the emergent Rastafari movement in colonial Jamaica. As D.A. Dunkley demonstrates, Rastafari... Læs mere
Investigates the lives of white Unionists in three Confederate states, revealing who they were, why and how they took their Unionist stand, and what happened to them as a result.