An ethnographic study of contemporary American Renaissance fairs, focusing on the Maryland Renaissance Festival, in which participants recreate... Læs mere
Brings together letters from 89 of Northrop Frye’s students, friends, and acquaintances in which they record their recollections of him as a teacher and a person during the 1940s and 1950s.
Why did it seem strange when Battlestar Galactica ended its narrative on a religious note... Læs mere
New York's repertory movie houses specialized in presenting films ignored by mainstream and art house... Læs mere
"When the members of the first baseball players' union formed their own league in open revolt against the reserve clause and other restrictive practices of the National League, baseball journalism moved out of the curiosity shop of mainstream journalism and into the newsroom"--
Focusing on the utopian visions and dystopian realities of American campus life, this collection of essays examines the... Læs mere
Examines the connections between religion and political discourse in the arena of American politics. Looking at the writings of American thinkers from... Læs mere
This practical, ""how-to"" book for beginning seminary students offers step-by-step guidelines for typical writing assignments at the... Læs mere
A biography of three men, who spoke to America at a time when baseball was just beginning to confront issues of... Læs mere
Formed in 1801 to protect sea captains against attack from the British... Læs mere