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Bowed Some, Chanted a Little
The literary journals of a key figure in both the Beat and San Francisco Renaissance movements of the New American Poetry, and an ordained Zen Buddhist priest Philip Whalen …
There is Only One Ghost in the World
There is a sense that, if only the pieces could be put together in the right way, some answer to a spill of unasked questions would become clear. There is Only One Ghost in the …
The Emperor's Last Campaign
Winner of the 2009 Literary Award, sponsored by the International Napoleonic Society/La Societe Napoleonienne Internationale of Montreal, Quebec's Literary CommitteeNapoleon’s last …
John McKinley and the Antebellum Supreme Court
Provides a penetrating analysis of US Supreme Court justice John McKinleySteven P. Brown rescues from obscurity John McKinley, one of the three Alabama justices, along with John …
Dreamer Nation
Illustrates how the Dreamer community was created rhetorically—in the discourse, messages, actions, and visual representations of undocumented youthDreamer Nation tells the story …
Gertrude Stein's Surrealist Years
Examines how surrealism enriches our understanding of Stein’s writing through its poetics of oppositions.Gertrude Stein’s Surrealist Years brings to life Stein’s surrealist …
The Failure of Our Fathers
An in-depth study of non-elite white families in Alabama—from the state’s creation through the end of the Civil WarThe Failure of Our Fathers: Family, Gender, and Power in …
Gringos Get Rich
Documents counterimperialism in Chilean music since the 1960sGringos Get Rich: Anti-Americanism in Chilean Music examines anti-Americanism in Latin America as manifested in Chilean …
Soloveitchik's Children
Orthodox Judaism is one of the fastest-growing religious communities in contemporary American life. Anyone who wishes to understand more about Judaism in America will need to …
Among the Garifuna
An intimate ethnographic narrative of one indigenous family in the twentieth-century CaribbeanAmong the Garifuna is the first ethnographic narrative of a Garifuna family. The …
Bold Conscience
How the conscience in early modern England emerged as a fulcrum for public actionBold Conscience chronicles the shifting conception of conscience in early modern England, as it …