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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Hearing the Hurt

Rhetoric, Aesthetics, and Politics of the New Negro Movement

University of Alabama Press

Hearing the Hurt is an examination of how the New Negro movement, also known as the Harlem Renaissance, provoked and sustained public discourse and deliberation about black culture and identity in the early twentieth century.
 

  • Copyright year: 2012
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Willa Cather and Material Culture

Real-World Writing, Writing the Real World

Edited by Janis P. Stout
University of Alabama Press

A compilation of essays focusing on the significance of material culture to Cather’s work and Cather scholarship.

Willa Cather and Material Culture is a collection of 11 new essays that tap into a recent and resurgent interest among Cather scholars in addressing her work and her career through the lens of cultural studies. One of the volume's primary purposes is to demonstrate the extent to which Cather did participate in her culture and to correct the commonplace view of her as a literary connoisseur set apart from her times.

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Survival Pending Revolution

The History of the Black Panther Party

University of Alabama Press

Although many have written about the BPP in memoirs and polemics, Survival Pending Revolution contributes to a new generation of objective, analytical BPP studies that are sorely needed.

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Strange Bodies

Gender and Identity in the Novels of Carson McCullers

University of Alabama Press
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Natural Aristocracy

History, Ideology, and the Production of William Faulkner

University of Alabama Press
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Transitions

Legal Change, Legal Meanings

Edited by Austin Sarat; Introduction by Austin Sarat
University of Alabama Press

Transitions: Legal Change, Legal Meanings illustrates the various intersections, crises, and shifts that continually occur within the law, and how these moments of change interact with and comment on contemporary society.

  • Copyright year: 2012
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Patton's Pawns

The 94th US Infantry Division at the Siegfried Line

University of Alabama Press

This book is the most comprehensive study to date of the fierce fighting between the 94th U.S. Infantry Division and their German counterparts during the spring of 1945 as Patton ordered his troops to break through the Siegfried Line. It sheds new light on the achievements of the outnumbered division in penetrating Germany’s Westwall. With characteristic verve and detail, Tony Le Tissier narrates the action and illuminates the tribulations and sacrifices of American soldiers who won their laurels at great cost.

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On the Battlefield of Memory

The First World War and American Remembrance, 1919–1941

University of Alabama Press

On the Battlefield of Memory by Steven Trout is a detailed study of how Americans in the 1920s and 1930s interpreted and remembered the First World War.

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The Metal Life Car

The Inventor, the Impostor, and the Business of Lifesaving

University of Alabama Press

Fascinating story of American ingenuity and its struggle against bureaucracy and chicanery

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Flowing Through Time

A History of the Lower Chattahoochee River

University of Alabama Press

This handsome, illustrated book chronicles the history of the Lower Chattahoochee River and the people who lived along its banks from prehistoric Indian settlement to the present day.

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