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A selection of twenty-two narratives reprinted from William Jones' Ojibwa Texts.About the AuthorThomas W. Overholt is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. J. Baird Callicott is also a Professor of Philosophy at the same...

Dreiser's careful preservation of his papers bears new fruit with the publication of his personal diaries for the years 1902-26. This volume presents all seven of Dreiser's hitherto unpublished American diaries, the intermittent journals he kept during...

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The poems in Bringing Back the Bones are startling intheir inclusiveness, juxtaposing history, science, myth,and popular culture with a narrative thread that risesfrom memory. Groups of distinctively individual poemsalternate with long poem sequences...

Poetry is celebrated in this third volume of a monumental anthology in four volumes collecting fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama written by authors from Mississippi, a state that has been called the cradle of storytellers. In a five-year project...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999778463Author Linda LernerFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Lummox PressPublisher Lummox PressWeight(grams) 64gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 2mm

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Ken Kesey (1935-2001) is the author of several works of well-known fiction and other hard-to-classify material. His debut novel, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, was a critical and commercial sensation that was followed soon after by his most substantial...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Minnesota Book Award (Anthology) 2004.Book InformationISBN 9780873514514Author Richard O. DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 437Imprint Minnesota Historical Society...

An appraisal of Crane's writing style and achievements that explores his personality, ethics, and literary reputation.Book InformationISBN 9780875800325Author Joseph KatzFormat HardbackPage Count 277Imprint Northern Illinois University PressPublisher...

Washington, D.C., has long been a magnet for writers and an object of interest and fascination to essayists, novelists, and poets. Literary Capital offers a compelling portrait of the city through the work of seventy authors ranging from early Americans...

James Dickey's creativity as a poet is well known. But there have been few opportunities for his readers to become familiar with the full dimensions of his mind, with the thoughts and perceptions that lie just outside the matter of his poetry.Sorties...

George Mason was the oldest of that brilliant group of gentlemen radicals from Virginia who provided much of the intellectual structure of the war for American independence and the constitution that set the young republic on its way. His thinking soared...

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John F. Kennedy in Quotations is a compilation of more than 2,000 quotations selected from the speeches and other public addresses that Kennedy delivered to an audience, either in person or in a radio or television broadcast, during his term as...

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Jay Parini (b. 1948) is best known for his novel about Leo Tolstoy's last year, The Last Station, which has been translated into more than twenty-five languages and made into a Hollywood film. But he has also published numerous volumes of poetry;...

In its third edition this accessible and engaging collection of the writings of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony provides a critical overview of the lives, ideas and activism of two founders of the American feminist tradition. Introductory...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781622889235Author Christopher LukasFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Stephen F. Austin University PressPublisher Stephen F. Austin University...

The Baby That Ate Cincinnati is a collection of poems about parenthood. And horror movies. It's about that other side of things, the bit with the wonder and the magic as well as the terror of trying to redefine yourself and your place in the universe...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937559861Author Ewing WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint New Chapter Press,U.S.Publisher New Chapter Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 102g

Conversations with Sterling Plumpp is the first collection of interviews with the renowned poet of Home/Bass and other much-admired works. Spanning thirty years and drawn from literary and scholarly journals and other media, these interviews offer...

Since its inception in the early 1830s, southern frontier humor (also known as the humor of the Old Southwest) has had enduring appeal. The onset of the new millennium precipitated an impressive rejuvenation of scholarly interest. Southern Frontier...

This anthology of Appalachian literature is designed for high school students, containing fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, ballads, and examples of mountain speech and song.Book InformationISBN 9781469642109Author Nellie McNeilFormat PaperbackPage...

Contributions by Deborah N. Cohn, Leigh Anne Duck, Robert W. Hamblin, Michael Kreyling, Barbara Ladd, Walter Benn Michaels, Patrick O'Donnell, Theresa M. Towner, Annette Trefzer, and Karl F. Zender.Faulkner in the Twenty-First Century presents the...

Occasions is a celebration of the short works of one of America's most beloved writers. To mark the centennial of Eudora Welty's birth, Pearl Amelia McHaney has collected more than sixty pieces by Welty (1909-2001) that are largely unknown and have not...

Jay Parini (b. 1948) is best known for his novel about Leo Tolstoy's last year, The Last Station, which has been translated into more than twenty-five languages and made into a Hollywood film. But he has also published numerous volumes of poetry;...

Reading the Roots is an unprecedented anthology of outstanding early writings about American nature-a rich, influential, yet critically underappreciated body of work. Rather than begin with Henry David Thoreau, who is often identified as the progenitor...

In the hands of award-winning writer Scott Russell Sanders, the essay becomes an inquisitive and revelatory form of art. In 30 of his finest essays-nine never before collected-Sanders examines his Midwestern background, his father's drinking, his...

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