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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Unloose My Heart

A Personal Reckoning with the Twisted Roots of My Southern Family Tree

University of Alabama Press

A deeply personal memoir that unearths a family history of racism, slaveholding, and trauma as well as love and sparks of delight
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Disobedient Aesthetics

Surveillance, Bodies, Control

University of Alabama Press

Examines emergent forms of creative civil disobedience that have arisen in response to digital tools of bodily surveillance and control

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Southern Rivers

Restoring America's Freshwater Biodiversity

University of Alabama Press

Explores the Southeast’s imperiled river systems and solutions for preserving them in the face of habitat loss, climate change, and extinction

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Fitter, Happier

The Eugenic Strain in Twentieth-Century Cancer Rhetoric

University of Alabama Press

Examines the complexity of public language about cancer, with a particular focus on the historical evolution of US cancer rhetorics during the twentieth century

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Dear Incomprehension

On American Speculative Fiction

University of Alabama Press

A poetic meditation on the challenges and pleasures of contemporary speculative fiction

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Unsettling Brazil

Urban Indigenous and Black Peoples' Resistances to Dependent Settler Capitalism

University of Alabama Press

Analyzes favela, quilombola, and indigenous communities’ responses to settler colonialism in urban Brazil. Based on ethnographic research and her experiences growing up in Brazil, the author tells the stories of communities in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Belo Horizonte

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Theatre History Studies 2023, Vol. 42

University of Alabama Press

The official journal of the Mid-America Theatre Conference

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Samson Raphael Hirsch's Religious Universalism and the German-Jewish Quest for Emancipation

University of Alabama Press

An account of how Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch promulgated an inclusive vision of Judaism in the context of advancing the civic equality of German Jews in the nineteenth century


 

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Apalachicola Valley Archaeology, Volume 1

Prehistory through the Middle Woodland Period

University of Alabama Press

The definitive archaeological record and what is known or speculated about the ancient Apalachicola and lower Chattahoochee Valley region of northwest Florida, southeast Alabama, and southwest Georgia

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Tannery Bay

A Novel

University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2

A volume which explores Black Joy, Queer Joy, and the ways in which family is both biological and chosen

  • Copyright year: 2024
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