Search results for ""lup - university of georgia press""
LUP - University of Georgia Press The Seasons of Cumberland Island
Cumberland Island can be reached only by boat, but more than forty thousand people make the trip each year. Naturalist and photographer Fred Whitehead captures the allure of the island's flora and fauna.
£35.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press The Harm Fields
David Lloyd’s poetry abides in a lineage of poetic modernism, often in dialogue with poets like Cesar Vallejo, Paul Celan, and Mahmoud Darwish. The poems in The Harm Fields are rich in imagery, their language a fluent mix of registers, from colloquial idioms to technical language and literary citation.
£17.73
LUP - University of Georgia Press Never Surrender Confederate Memory and Conservatism in the South Carolina Upcountry
Near Appomattox, during a cease-fire in the Civil War, Confederate general Martin R. Gary harangued his troops to stand fast and not lay down their arms. This text chronicles the rise of a post-Civil War southern culture of defiance that still remains.
£28.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press John Ashbery and You His Later Books
Approaches John Ashbery's critically neglected poetry with an ear to his use of the supremely elastic pronoun ""you"" and an eye toward his construction of his books as books. This book argues the poet has been paying increasingly keen and affectionate attention to his readers.
£42.03
LUP - University of Georgia Press Hearing History A Reader
History has tended to be dominated by visual images, but the past was not silent. These essays explore attempts to access the sounds of the past, called historical acoustemology, auditory culture, or aural history. ""Hearing History"" is an introduction to an exciting new field of historical study.
£33.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press Bodies in Blue Disability in the Civil War North
An innovative look at all of the disabling experiences to which northern soldiers were subjected - physical and mental, in camp and on the battlefield
£30.56
LUP - University of Georgia Press Preserving Family Recipes How to Save and Celebrate Your Food Traditions
A guide for gathering, adjusting, supplementing, and safely preserving family recipes and for interviewing relatives, collecting oral histories, and conducting kitchen visits to document family food traditions from the everyday to special occasions. It blends common sense tips with sound archival principles, helping you achieve effective results while avoiding unnecessary pitfalls.
£24.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press The Reservoir Poems
In this debut collection of poems, a continual renovation of prose-poem forms unites narrative with lyricism to invent a little country, where the elegance of architecture, specifically European, houses a purely American spirit.
£17.73
LUP - University of Georgia Press Why Any Woman Feminism and Popular Culture in the Late TwentiethCentury South
Scholars are revisiting the history of feminist activism and organizations, mining it for a revisionist, grassroots gender politics in the South. Why Any Woman advances this line of historical inquiry by focusing on one of the most productive sites of late twentieth-century southern feminisms: popular culture by and about southern women.
£24.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press The Faiths of the Postwar Presidents From Truman to Obama
£21.96
LUP - University of Georgia Press Reading These United States
Explores the relationship between American literature and federalism in the early decades of the republic. Taking the federal structure of the nation as a foundational point, Keri Holt examines how popular print encouraged citizens to recognize and accept the United States as a union of differences.
£28.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press The Good Forest The Salzburgers Success and the Plan for Georgia
£93.28
LUP - University of Georgia Press Imprisoned
Demonstrates how foundational policies in American history continue to work to the detriment of Black Americans - tying the racist foundations of America to discrimination in our criminal justice system and neighbourhoods.
£21.11
LUP - University of Georgia Press The Wilderness Debate Rages On Continuing the Great New Wilderness Debate
Includes one of the best works done on the concept of wilderness, underappreciated essays from the early twentieth century that offer an alternative vision of the concept and importance of wilderness, and writings meant to clarify or rethink the concept of wilderness.
£39.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press Appalachia on the Table Representing Mountain Food and People
Rather than investigate the actual foods consumed in Appalachia, this book instead focuses on the representations of foods consumed, implied moral judgments about those foods, and how those judgments shape reader perceptions of those depicted.
£93.28
LUP - University of Georgia Press The Horrible Gift of Freedom Atlantic Slavery and the Representation of Emancipation
Why did imagery showing the very instant of the birth of black slave freedom invariably personify Liberty as a white woman? Where did the image of the enchained kneeling slave, ubiquitous in abolitionist visual culture on both sides of the Atlantic, come from? This book attempts to answer these questions.
£32.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press Yours for Humanity
Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins (1859-1930), African American novelist, editor, journalist, playwright, historian, and public intellectual, used fiction to explore and intervene in the social, racial, and political challenges of her era. This collection of essays constitutes a new phase in the full historical and literary recovery of her work.
£97.15
LUP - University of Georgia Press Other Girls to Burn
Explores the relationship between women and violence within such contexts as the 2014 Isla Vista shooting, early Christian virgin martyrs, mixed martial arts, and rape culture. Formally inventive and lyric leaning, these essays shift between cultural criticism and personal essay and cohere around a central motif of female mystics.
£20.27
LUP - University of Georgia Press Fields and Streams
Examining the science of stream restoration, Rebecca Lave argues that the neoliberal emphasis on the privatization and commercialization of knowledge has fundamentally changed the way that science is funded, organised, and viewed in the United States.
£23.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press January 6 and the Politics of History
£93.28
LUP - University of Georgia Press My Withered Legs and Other Essays
£19.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press FlatWorld Fiction Digital Humanity in Early TwentyFirstCentury America
Analyses representations of digital technology and the social and ethical concerns it creates in mainstream literary American fiction and fiction written about the United States in the first two decades of the twenty-first century.
£26.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press Thinking Animals
In a world increasingly dominated by human beings, the survival of other species becomes more and more questionable. This book offers an alternative to an ""us or them"" mentality, proposing that other species are integral to humanity's evolution and exist at the core of our imagination.
£28.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press Practical Radicalism and the Great Migration
Traces the development and trajectory of the individual newspapers of the Scott Newspaper Syndicate, evaluating those with surviving issues, and presenting them as they existed in proximity to their Atlanta hub. In so doing, he emphasizes the thread of practical radicalism that ran through Syndicate editorial policy.
£36.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press The Pond Lovers
Presents a farmer's ode to the watery microcosms all around us, from the half-acre farm pond to the suburban garden pool. This work includes lessons and opportunities for good work and good play; and is suitable for backyard naturalists, do-it-yourselfers, and armchair gardeners.
£19.43
LUP - University of Georgia Press The Transcendentalists
Presents Transcendentalism as a living movement, evolving out of such origins as New England Unitarianism and finding inspiration in European Romanticism. This work conveys the movement's expectations that its radical spirituality would lead to personal perfection and also inspire solutions to national problems like slavery and disfranchisement.
£28.95
LUP - University of Georgia Press The 19 of Greene Football Friendship and Change in the Fall of 1970
Narrates Tony Barnhart’s experience with integration in small-town Georgia as a member of Greene County’s first integrated football team. The sportswriter, also known as Mr College Football, details the Tigers’ surprisingly successful season, the enduring relationships he formed with his teammates, and the difficulties of school sports integration.
£24.95
