Critics often trace the prevailing mood of despair and purported nihilism in the works of Cormac ...

From the stately Gothic Revival and Regency-style houses of Savannah to the majestic, multicolumn...

Allen W. Trelease's White Terror, originally published in 1971, was the first scholarly history o...

New Orleans is a city of contradictions: comic and tragic, sacred and secular, profound and profa...

In The French 75, John Maxwell Hamilton tracks down the many lives of this protean cocktail. The ...

Joshua R. Shiver's War Fought and Felt advances our grasp of the links between masculinity, emoti...

Tongues of Fire is a collection of sermons and other writings by Black preachers that speak direc...

The Devil's Own Purgatory is the first complete history of the Union navy's Mississippi Squadron,...

In A Feminist, Queer Adventure Line,Ashley P. Jones explores how digital games can facilitate act...

The multifaceted, cubist, and comprehensive perspective of Forty-Three Ways of Looking at Hemingw...

'Inventions on the Brink, a collection of literary journalism by J. T. Barbarese, offers engaging...

'Driving the Beast is a book about movement. Christopher Bakken's poems shift between Greece and ...

In A Feminist, Queer Adventure Line, Ashley P. Jones explores how digital games can facilitate ac...

Queer Allusion uncovers the crucial but underexamined role played by literary allusion in shaping...

In a collection that represents over thirty-five years of her writing life, this distinguished po...

In the updated edition of his sweeping narrative on southern history, David Goldfield brings this...

In Wildwood Flower, Kathryn Stripling Byer speaks through the fictional voice of a mountain woman...

'Applewhite has undertaken to capture, in the manner of Monet's serial paintings, the momentary r...

In Crucible of Reconstruction, Ted Tunnell unravels the byzantine complexities of Louisiana's res...

This provocative study examines Theodore Roosevelt's ideas about race, focusing especially on his...

Brinkmeyer offers an explanation for the great depth and power of O'Connor's work,paying particul...

In the autumn of 1857, sustained runs on New York banks led to a panic atmosphere that affected t...

Historians have come to think on the late nineteenth century as America's Gilded Age. But in Loui...

In Yeoman Versus Cavalier: The Old Southwest's Fictional Road to Rebellion, Ritchie Devon Watson,...

Ted Tunnell's superbly researched biography of Marshall H. Twitchell is a major addition to Recon...

Kate Chopin was a nationally acclaimed short story artist of the local-color school when, in 1899...

Alison Hawthorne Deming brings to her first collection of verse the kinds of scrupulous observati...

In Wallace Stevens: A Poet's Growth, George S. Lensing examines Stevens' gradual emergence and de...

A comprehensive treatment of the black church and the southern environment in which it functioned...

In this exciting study, J. William Harris explores two great ironies of American history-the Sout...

At the beginning of the nineteenth century, Philadelphia was the theatrical center of the United ...

Sportsmen will find pleasant reading in this rich collection of authentic tales of hunting in the...

In his compelling new collection, David Huddle writes, 'We think we stand in the vivid color of h...

David Huddle's latest collection, Blacksnake at the Family Reunion, shares intimate and amusing s...

'There is about [Byer's] lines something of the art of the woodcut, a starkness made the more pow...

In this debut collection, Eyes, Stones, Elana Bell brings her heritage as the granddaughter of Ho...

A Woman explores her disappearance from one life and reappearance in another as she addresses her...

The End of Dreams is a celebration of the human capacity for adaptation amid the cycles of loss a...

In her new collection, Earth, Mercy, Mary Rose O'Reilley sifts through the debris of human habita...

Rachel O'Connor was an extraordinary woman. For nearly fifty years (from 1797 to 1846), she lived...

Recent interest in the life and works of John Crowe Ransom has brought to light the many apparent...

To her self-posed questions ''What is a woman's narrative?'' and ''Why Warren?'' Lucy Ferriss res...

When a crowd began to gather outside the jail in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on the evening of May 31, 1921,...

Ines Murat's readable and entertaining narrative introduces us to little-known facts about the ad...

A prominent Louisiana political scientist makes plain the reasons for the state's political pecul...

John Crowe Ransom, Allen Tate, Donald Davidson, and Robert Penn Warren, each began his career as ...

From poems of memory and family through its extraordinary voyaging sequences 'Via Appia' and 'To ...

An important primary source for eighty years, Lee's Dispatches is now once again available to Civ...