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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O'Hearn
By Greg Mulcahy
University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2
O’Hearn is the second novel by highly praised writer Greg Mulcahy, author of Out of Work, Constellation, and Carbine. Timely and mordantly sardonic, O’Hearn tells the story of the disintegration of a man’s life refracted through the prism of his office life.
- Copyright year: 2015
Hospice
University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2
Hospice is the debut novel of Gregory Howard. In it, he follows Lucy, a young woman whose series of jobs opens windows into the strange lives of others and in so doing brings her back to her own secrets.
- Copyright year: 2015
The Archaeology of Events
Cultural Change and Continuity in the Pre-Columbian Southeast
Edited by Zackary I. Gilmore and Jason M. O'Donoughue
University of Alabama Press
The first work to apply an events-based approach to the analysis of pivotal developments in the pre-Columbian Southeast
- Copyright year: 2015
Active Romanticism
The Radical Impulse in Nineteenth-Century and Contemporary Poetic Practice
Edited by Julie Carr and Jeffrey C. Robinson
University of Alabama Press
A collection of essays highlighting the pervasive, yet often unacknowledged, role of Romantic poetry and poetics on modern and contemporary innovative poetry
- Copyright year: 2015
Collards
A Southern Tradition from Seed to Table
By Edward H. Davis and John T. Morgan
University of Alabama Press
The definitive survey of collards, an iconic southern food
- Copyright year: 2015
Cultural Forests of the Amazon
A Historical Ecology of People and Their Landscapes
By William Balée; Preface by William Balée
University of Alabama Press
Cultural Forests of the Amazon is a comprehensive and diverse account of how indigenous people transformed landscapes and managed resources in the most extensive region of tropical forests in the world.
- Copyright year: 2013
Truman Capote and the Legacy of "In Cold Blood"
University of Alabama Press
Truman Capote and the Legacy of 'In Cold Blood' is the anatomy of the origins of an American literary landmark and its legacy.
- Copyright year: 2011
The Transfiguring Sword
The Just War of the Women's Social and Political Union
University of Alabama Press
Provides a new understanding of the recurrent rhetorical need to employ conservative rhetoric in support of a radical cause
New Perspectives on Language Variety in the South
Historical and Contemporary Approaches
Edited by Michael D. Picone and Catherine Evans Davies; Introduction by Michael D. Picone and Catherine Evans Davies
University of Alabama Press
An outgrowth of the LAVIS III symposium (2004), New Perspectives on Language Variety in the South: Historical and Contemporary Approaches comprises forty-five original essays (revised and reviewed) on a range of topics regarding the languages and dialects of the American South.
- Copyright year: 2015
Jewish Continuity in America
Creative Survival in a Free Society
University of Alabama Press
Jewish Continuity in America presents an overview of a life's work by a preeminent scholar and brings new insight to the challenge of American Jewish continuity.
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