Linked historically, culturally, and geographically, the counties that make up southwestern Virginia and northeastern Tennessee are also connected by a shared decorative arts tradition. 'Great...
In Guarding Cultural Memory, Flora Gonzlez Mandri examines the vibrant and uniquely illuminating postRevolutionary creative endeavors of AfroCuban women. Taking on the question of how...
Handcuffs and Chain Link enters the immigration debate by addressing one of its most controversial aspects: the criminalization both of extralegal immigration to the United...
The poet Melvin B. Tolson (18981966) was once recognized as one of black America's most important modernist voices. Playful, fluent, and intellectually sophisticated, his poems...
The poet Melvin B. Tolson (18981966) was once recognized as one of black America's most important modernist voices. Playful, fluent, and intellectually sophisticated, his poems...
This is the first fullscale biography of Harry Byrd Sr., one of the most influential politicians of this century. His fascinating career as Virginia governor,...
In Haunted Bodies, Anne Goodwyn Jones and Susan V. Donaldson have brought together some of our most highly regarded southern historians and literary critics to...
In Haunted Bodies, Anne Goodwyn Jones and Susan V. Donaldson have brought together some of our most highly regarded southern historians and literary critics to...
LIKE MONTICELLO, Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest offers a significant archaeological view of slave life at the turn of the nineteenth century in rural Virginia. In...
In this eloquent memoir, already widely read and praised in the authors native South Africa, Hermann Giliomee weaves together the story of his own life...
For more than seventyfive years, The Garden Club of Virginia has undertaken garden research and preservation work at numerous historic sites across the Old Dominion,...
Challenging many of the methods and preconceptions of conventional folkarchitecture studies, Homeplace examines traditional houses in the mountains of Appalachia from the perspective offered by...
Like stars, societies are born, and this story deals with such a birth. It asks a fundamental and compelling question: How did societies first coalesce...
Have You Ever Wondered Why There Are So Many Dumb Blonde Jokesalways About Women? Or How Ivanhoe'S Childhood Love, TheFlaxen Saxon Rowena, Morphed Into Marilyn...
Have you ever wondered why there are so many 'dumb blonde' jokesalways about women? Or how Ivanhoe's childhood love, the'flaxen Saxon' Rowena, morphed into Marilyn...
The moral mission archaeology set in motion by black activists in the 1960s and 1970s sought to tell the story of Americans, particularly African Americans,...
In Imagining a Nation, Ruramisai Charumbira analyzes competing narratives of the founding of Rhodesia/Zimbabwe constructed by political and cultural nationalists both black and white since...
Imperatives, Behaviors, and Identities looks at aspects of the formation and development of English or, after 1707, BritishAmerican cultural spaces during the colonial and Revolutionary...
In his third novel, Jacques Stephen Alexis brings his characteristically vivid scenes, political consciousness, and powerful characters to the dramatic ageold question of whether a...
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ReviewStuart is a resourceful poet who writes elegant traditional verse, wildly surreal experiments, imagistic free verse; he writes tight threebeat lines or long flowing lines...
From Library Journal In his third book on nature and literature, Murphy (Indiana Univ. of Pennsylvania) establishes a taxonomy of natureoriented literature'nature writing, nature literature,...
From Library Journal In his third book on nature and literature, Murphy (Indiana Univ. of Pennsylvania) establishes a taxonomy of natureoriented literature'nature writing, nature literature,...
In 1957 and 1958 William Faulkner was WriterinResidence at the University of Virginia. During that time he held thirtyseven conferences and answered two thousand questions...
In 1957 and 1958 William Faulkner was WriterinResidence at the University of Virginia. During that time he held thirtyseven conferences and answered two thousand questions...
Interested in preserving her family folklore, Jeannie B. Thomas recorded detailed oral histories from her mother and two grandmothers. While analyzing the tapes of these...
These essays demonstrate that American political culture was fashioned in a dialogue between Federalists and Jeffersonians. They portray an active Federalist coalition that offered a...
What if the political work of Victorian socialproblem novels was precisely to make the reader feel as if reading themin and of itselfmattered? Surveying novels...
What if the political work of Victorian socialproblem novels was precisely to make the reader feel as if reading themin and of itselfmattered? Surveying novels...
Deetzs Flowerdew Hundred is a synopsis of the result of 25 years of archaeological investigations at Flowerdew Hundred, a former plantation on the south side...
Deetzs Flowerdew Hundred is a synopsis of the result of 25 years of archaeological investigations at Flowerdew Hundred, a former plantation on the south side...
In wildness is the preservation of the world,' wrote Henry David Thoreau. But how the wild and the managed or artificially arranged environments coexist has...
Unveiling the nearly lost world of the court fools of eighteenthcentury Germany, Dorinda Outram shows that laughter was an essential instrument of power. Whether jovial...
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