The University of Alabama Press
As the scholarly publishing arm of the university, The University of Alabama Press serves as an agent in the advancement of learning and the dissemination of scholarship. The Press applies the highest standards to all phases of publishing including acquisitions, editorial, production, and marketing.

UAP has won numerous awards for its publications over the years and has developed a solid list of titles in archaeology, public administration, and several areas of literature and history. With a staff of 17, the Press publishes between 80 to 85 books a year and has a backlist of approximately 1,800 titles in print.
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Tattered Kimonos in Japan

Remaking Lives from Memories of World War II

University of Alabama Press

Examines Japan’s war generation—Japanese men and women who survived World War Two and rebuilt their lives, into the 21st century, from memories of that conflict

 

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Uncanny Fidelity

Recognizing Shakespeare in Twenty-First-Century Film and Television

University of Alabama Press

How the study of Shakespeare’s legacy, specifically in film and television, can radically challenge what we consider to be authentically Shakespearean


 

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Time in the Barrel

A Marine's Account of the Battle for Con Thien

University of Alabama Press

A Marine’s highly personal memoir reliving the hellish days of a pivotal conflict of the Vietnam War

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Revisiting McKeithen Weeden Island

Complexity, Ritual, and Pottery

University of Alabama Press

Reassesses the ancient Indigenous McKeithen site in northern Florida in light of new data, analyses, and theories
 

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Aggression and Sufferings

Settler Violence, Native Resistance, and the Coalescence of the Old South

University of Alabama Press

A bold reconceptualization of how settler expansion and narratives of victimhood, honor, and revenge drove the conquest and erasure of the Native South and fed the emergence of a distinct white southern identity

 

  • Copyright year: 2024
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The Case for Single Motherhood

Contemporary Maternal Identities and Family Formations

University of Alabama Press

Delves into the rhetorical work of elective single mothers (ESMs) in the late twentieth- and early twenty-first centuries as they sought—and continue to seek—to legitimize their maternal identities and family formations
 

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Gringos Get Rich

Anti-Americanism in Chilean Music

University of Alabama Press

Documents counter-imperialism in Chilean music since the 1960s
 

  • Copyright year: 2024
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The Science Fiction of Poetics and the Avant-Garde Imagination

University of Alabama Press

How the tropes of science fiction infuse and inform avant-garde poetics and many other kindred arts



 

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Cartoons and Caricatures of Mark Twain in Context

Reformer and Social Critic, 1869–1910

University of Alabama Press

The first book-length treatment of Mark Twain’s public persona as depicted in newspaper and magazine illustrations
 

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Between Two Homelands

Argentine Migration to and from Israel

University of Alabama Press

Examines the experiences of thousands of Jewish Argentines migrated to and from Israel
 

  • Copyright year: 2024
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