"Beyond Katrina" is poet Natasha Trethewey's very personal profile of her natal Mississippi Gulf ...
With the nation reeling from the cultural and political upheavals of the 1960s era, imaginings of...
Pratt offers a rigorously researched account of the tumultuous events surrounding the desegregati...
Singing to the Dead recalls a Catholic lay missioner's work alongside the Mon Buddhist...
An onslaught of acerbic, confrontational wordplay, The Unabridged Devil’s Dictionary...
A collection of ten pieces by Cooper that represent her best nature writing and the fullest artic...
These essays show how Thoreau melded conventions of natural history writing with elements of two ...
Drawing on Euro- and African American authors of both genders who are notable for their aesthetic...
Doyle looks at some unexpected parallels in American and Italian history and reexamines both coun...