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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American Examples
New Conversations about Religion, Volume Three
Edited by Michael J. Altman, Erik Kline, Dana Lloyd, and Cody Musselman; Preface by Michael J. Altman; Introduction by Erik Kline, Dana Lloyd, and Cody Musselman
University of Alabama Press
Fresh perspectives on the study of religion, ranging from #RadTrad to the “FeeJee Mermaid”
- Copyright year: 2024
Odyssey of a Wandering Mind
The Strange Tale of Sara Mayfield, Author
University of Alabama Press
A carefully rendered portrait of a brilliant but troubled daughter of the Old South who struggled against the conventions of gender, class, family, and ultimately of sanity, yet survived to define a creative life of her own
- Copyright year: 2024
The Houseboat Veronica
A Novel
By Josh Bell
University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2
Blessed Are the Activists
Catholic Advocacy, Human Rights, and Genocide in Guatemala
University of Alabama Press
Documents the history of Catholic activists to mitigate human rights abuses in Guatemala and the failed US policies in the country and region during the 1970s and 1980s
- Copyright year: 2024
Tattered Kimonos in Japan
Remaking Lives from Memories of World War II
By Robert Rand
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
Uncanny Fidelity
Recognizing Shakespeare in Twenty-First-Century Film and Television
By James Newlin
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
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
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
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
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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