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Lost Causes: Confederate Demobilization and the Making of Veteran Identity (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A groundbreaking analysis of Confederate demobilization that examines the state of mind of Confederate soldiers in the immediate... Læs mere
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Combating Injustice: The Naturalism of Frank Norris, Jack London, and John Steinbeck (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Approaches American literary naturalism as a means of social criticism, exploring the powerful economic arguments and commentaries on labour struggles presented in novels by Frank Norris, Jack London, and John Steinbeck.
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Cather and Opera (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Melding cultural history with thoughtful readings of Willa Cather’s works and discussions of opera’s complex place in turn-of-the-century America, David McKay Powell’s Cather and Opera... Læs mere
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The Richmond Theater Fire: Early America's First Great Disaster (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores a forgotten catastrophe and its wide societal impact. Investigating private letters, diaries, and sermons, among other rare or... Læs mere
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The Left-Armed Corps: Writings by Amputee Civil War Veterans (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
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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Polishing the Glass Storm: A Sequence (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In poems that weave a linguistic web between the metaphysical and material realms, Katherine Soniat reminds us of the many ways in which language can reinforce otherwise frail connections between vision and experience.
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Light at the Seam: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A new collection from North Carolina poet Joseph Bathanti, Light at the Seam is an exploration of mountaintop removal in southern Appalachian coal country. The volume illuminates... Læs mere
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Lures: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Written almost exclusively in traditional, modified, and nonce forms, the poems in Lures renegotiate grief, trauma, southern masculinities, and fatherhood with unflinching resolve. With... Læs mere
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Our Lady of Bewilderment: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on the aid of beings real and imaginary, Our Lady of Bewilderment offers humorous, honest, and intimate poems contemplating life’s traumas and joys, filtered through the religion-infused secular traditions of Louisiana.
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Resident Strangers: Immigrant Laborers in New South Alabama (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Restores immigrant labourers to their place in the history of the New South, considering especially how various immigrant groups and individuals experienced their time in New South Alabama.
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Poets and the Fools Who Love Them: A Memoir in Essays (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on his adulthood in academe, Richard Katrovas’s memoir in essays chronicles a quest to locate surrogate fathers among older poets and other... Læs mere
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The Judas Ear: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Like the ear-shaped mushroom named for a biblical betrayer, the poems in The Judas Ear can shift suddenly from wit to pathos, from seductiveness to danger, with a generosity of vision that is at once wise and revelatory.
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