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Talladega College by The University of Alabama Press 9780817350666
RRP: €38.08Booksplease Price: €31.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780817350666Author The University of Alabama PressFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint The... -
Visions of the Black Belt: A Cultural Survey of the Heart of Alabama by Robin McDonald
Booksplease Price: €40.72In Visions of the Black Belts, Robin McDonald and Valerie Pope Burne offer a richly illustrated tour of the Black Belt, the fertile arc that represents the cultural efflorescence of Alabama's... -
Trumping Religion: The New Christian Right, the Free Speech Clause, and the Courts by Steven Brown
Booksplease Price: €27.82Trumping Religion provides a detailed analysis of the five major public-interest law firms that have litigated religion cases in the federal courts between 1980 and 2000. Allied with several highly... -
Blockaders, Refugees, and Contrabands: Civil War on Florida's Gulf Coast, 1861-1865 by George E. Buker
Booksplease Price: €32.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorGeorge E. Buker is Professor Emeritus of History at Jacksonville University, and author of The Penobscot... -
The New Electoral Politics of Race by Matthew J. Streb
Booksplease Price: €47.95Historically, race has always been at the heart of American politics, and southern politics more specifically. Southern elections revolved almost entirely around racial issues during the 1950s and... -
Eclipse of Empires: World History in Nineteenth-Century U.S. Literature and Culture by Patricia Jane Roylance
Booksplease Price: €47.86Eclipse of Empires analyses the nineteenth-century American fascination with what Patricia Jane Roylance calls "narratives of imperial eclipse," texts that depict the surpassing of one great... -
The Spaces of Violence by James Giles
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €24.23In The Spaces of Violence, James R. Giles examines ten contemporary American novels for the unique ways in which they explore violence and space as interrelated phenomena. These texts are Russell... -
Whenever Two or More Are Gathered: Relationship as the Heart of Ethical Discourse by Michael M. Harmon
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €23.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780817360566Author Michael M. HarmonFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint The University of Alabama... -
Faithful Deliberation: Rhetorical Invention, Evangelicalism, and #MeToo Reckonings by T J Geiger
RRP: €49.98Booksplease Price: €46.30Investigates the rhetorical practices that contemporary evangelical Christian women use to confront theological and cultural issues that stymie deliberation within their communities regarding how to... -
The Emperor's Last Campaign: A Napoleonic Empire in America by Emilio Ocampo
RRP: €47.60Booksplease Price: €40.22Napoleon's last campaign didn't end at Waterloo. After that fateful day on June 1815, hundreds if not thousands of veterans of Napoleon's army emigrated to America. Many went farther south and joined... -
The Quality of Mercy: Southern Baptists and Social Christianity, 1890-1920 by Keith Harper
Booksplease Price: €24.61Many academics have assumed that America's Southern Baptists expressed little social conscience. This study challenges this view, arguing that Southern Baptists in the late 19th and early 20th... -
Scalia v. Scalia: Opportunistic Textualism in Constitutional Interpretation by Catherine L. Langford
Booksplease Price: €47.40An analysis of the discrepancy between the ways Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia argued the Constitution should be interpreted versus how he actually interpreted the law. Antonin Scalia is... -
Early Alabama: An Illustrated Guide to the Formative Years, 1798–1826 by Mike Bunn
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €20.29An illustrated guidebook documenting the history and sites of the state's origins. Alabama's territorial and early statehood years represent a crucial formative period in its past, a time in which... -
A Family Home: A History of the President's Mansion at Auburn University by Nell Richardson
RRP: €29.74Booksplease Price: €26.37This entertaining and very human record is a wonderful addition to the story of growth of a relatively small and fairly isolated school to an internationally known and respected university whose... -
Shovel Ready: Archaeology and Roosevelt's New Deal for America by Bernard Means
RRP: €36.89Booksplease Price: €31.67Shovel Ready provides a comprehensive lens through which to view the New Deal period, a fascinating and prolific time in American archaeology. In this collection of diverse essays united by a common... -
Modernism the Morning After by Bob Perelman
RRP: €36.89Booksplease Price: €31.67Modernism the Morning After scrutinizes a number of long-held modernist dogmas in order to articulate a more capacious model for thinking about modernism, past, present, and future.Modernism the... -
Southern Souvenirs: Selected Stories and Essays of Sara Haardt by Sara Haardt
Booksplease Price: €51.77Sara Haardt's character sketches, short stories and essays were published regularly in the leading literary and popular magazines of the 1920s and 1930s. This volume collects a selection of her... -
The Myth of Ephraim Tutt: Arthur Train and His Great Literary Hoax by Molly Manning
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €28.13The Myth of Ephraim Tutt explores the true and previously untold story behind one of the most elaborate literary hoaxes in American history. Arthur Train was a Harvard-educated and well-respected... -
What Are Stem Cells?: Definitions at the Intersection of Science and Politics by John Lynch
Booksplease Price: €42.76In recent years political, religious, and scientific communities have engaged in an ethical debate regarding the development of and research on embryonic stem cells. Does the manipulation of... -
Governing Narratives: Symbolic Politics and Policy Change by Hugh Miller
Booksplease Price: €39.63By highlighting the degree to which meaning making in public policy is more a cultural struggle than a rational and analytical project, Governing Narratives brings public administration back into a... -
Those Who Remain: A Photographer's Memoir of South Carolina Indians by Gene J. Crediford
Booksplease Price: €33.06When DeSoto (in 1540) and later Juan Pardo (in 1567) marched through what was known as the province of Cofitachequi (which covered the southern part of today's North Carolina and most of South... -
Show Us How You Do It: Marshall Keeble and the Rise of Black Churches of Christ in the United States, 1914-1968 by Edward J. Robinson
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94Marshall Keeble (1878-1968) was the premier evangelist in black Churches of Christ from 1931 until his death in 1968. Born and reared in middle Tennessee, Keeble came under the influence of Preston... -
Apocalypse and After: Modern Strategy and Postmodern Tactics in Pound, Williams and Zukofsky by Bruce Comens
Booksplease Price: €28.16Examines the development of modernism into postmodernism as it occurs in the works of three major poets, and attends closely to the social and political dimensions of that development as embodied in... -
Enduring Words: Literary Narrative in a Changing Media Ecology by Michael Wutz
Booksplease Price: €53.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorMichael Wutz is co-editor of Reading Matters: Narrative in the New Media Ecology and co-translator of... -
Caribbean Literary Discourse: Voice and Cultural Identity in the Anglophone Caribbean by Barbara Lalla
RRP: €49.98Booksplease Price: €39.98Caribbean Literary Discourse is a study of the multicultural, multilingual, and Creolised languages that characterise Caribbean discourse, especially as reflected in the language choices that... -
What Is A Poet? by Hank Lazer
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €27.62This book discusses the extent of distrust and the extent of the misunderstandings that exist in the poetry world.About the AuthorHank Lazer is associate provost for academic affairs at The... -
Gaming Matters: Art, Science, Magic and the Computer Game Medium by Judd Ethan Ruggill
Booksplease Price: €40.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780817317379Author Judd Ethan RuggillFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint The University of Alabama... -
Democracy's Lot: Rhetoric, Publics, and the Places of Invention by Candice Rai
Booksplease Price: €57.63Candice Rai's Democracy's Lot is an incisive exploration of the limitations and possibilities of democratic discourse for resolving conflicts in urban communities. Rai roots her study of democratic... -
Heightened Expectations: The Rise of the Human Growth Hormone Industry in America by Aimee Medeiros
RRP: €38.08Booksplease Price: €32.25Heightened Expectations is a groundbreaking history that illuminates the foundations of the multibillion-dollar human growth hormone (HGH) industry. Drawing on medical and public health histories as... -
Mieres Reborn: The Reinvention of a Catalan Community by Alexander F. Robertson
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €24.23Mieres Reborn reveals how patient observation and an analysis of one small community have much to tell us about human progress more generally.Not long ago Mieres, a village in the eastern foothills... -
Southern Parties and Elections: Studies in Regional Political Change by Robert P. Steed
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €24.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780817357368Author Robert SteedFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint The University of Alabama... -
Sounding Real: Musicality and American Fiction at the Turn of the Twentieth Century by Cristina L. Ruotolo
Booksplease Price: €37.90Examining American realist fiction as it was informed and shaped by the music of the period, Sounding Real sheds new light on the profound musical and cultural change at the turn of the twentieth... -
Circular Villages of the Monongahela Tradition by Bernard K. Means
Booksplease Price: €37.60This book offers a comprehensive analysis of circular village forms. Between A.D. 1000 and 1635, the inhabitants of southwestern Pennsylvania and portions of adjacent states - known to archaeologists... -
Bringing Montessori to America: S. S. McClure, Maria Montessori, and the Campaign to Publicize Montessori Education by Gerald L. Gutek
Booksplease Price: €33.262016 Choice Outstanding Academic Title! Bringing Montessori to America traces in engrossing detail one of the most fascinating partnerships in the history of American educationaEURO"that between... -
A World in Flames: A Concise Military History of World War II by Martha Byrd
RRP: €38.08Booksplease Price: €31.68Provides information on who did what in World War II, and where and when did it take place.ReviewsA well-written concise account of the military operations of the war. - American Historical Review... -
Cracker Culture: Celtic Ways in the Old South by Grady McWhiney
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.62Cracker Culture is a provocative study of social life in the Old South that probes the origin of cultural differences between the South and the North throughout American history. Among Scotch-Irish... -
A Great Fear: Luis de Onis and the Shadow War against Napoleon in Spanish America, 1808-1812 by Timothy Hawkins 9780817320041
Booksplease Price: €53.23An exploration of the Spanish colonial reaction to the threat of Napoleonic subversion.A Great Fear: Luis de Onis and the Shadow War against Napoleon in Spanish America, 1808-1812 explores why... -
Martin Luther King Jr., Heroism, and African American Literature by Trudier Harris 9780817360177
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €24.23Examines how representations of Martin Luther King Jr.'s character and persona in works of African American literature have evolved and reflect the changing values and mores of African American... -
The Point is to Change it: Poetry and Criticism in the Continuing Present by Jerome J. McGann 9780817354084
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94In this book, Jerome McGann argues that contemporary language-oriented writing implies a marked change in the way we think about our poetic tradition on one hand and in the future of criticism on the... -
Theatre Symposium, V18: The Prop's The Thing: Stage Properties Reconsidered by Theatre Symposium 9780817370053
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94Stage properties are an often-ignored aspect of theatrical productions, in part because their usage is meant to be seamlessly integrated into the performance instead of a focal point for the audience...