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Beyond Katrina

"Beyond Katrina" is poet Natasha Trethewey's very personal profile of her natal Mississippi Gulf ...

Sexuality and Slavery

The South of the Mind

With the nation reeling from the cultural and political upheavals of the 1960s era, imaginings of...

We Shall Not Be Moved

Pratt offers a rigorously researched account of the tumultuous events surrounding the desegregati...

Singing to the Dead

Singing to the Dead recalls a Catholic lay missioner's work alongside the Mon Buddhist...

The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

An onslaught of acerbic, confrontational wordplay, The Unabridged Devil’s Dictionary...

Essays on Nature and Landscape

A collection of ten pieces by Cooper that represent her best nature writing and the fullest artic...

Wild Apples and Other Natural History Essays

These essays show how Thoreau melded conventions of natural history writing with elements of two ...

Fleshing Out America

Drawing on Euro- and African American authors of both genders who are notable for their aesthetic...

Nations Divided

Doyle looks at some unexpected parallels in American and Italian history and reexamines both coun...