This collection of essays by leading scholars and practitioners addresses a timely and essential question: How can we design, plan, and sustain built ...

Adopting the term 'new death,' which was used to describe the unprecedented and horrific scale of death caused by the First World War, Pearl James uncovers ...

The first novel available to English readers by Fawzia Zouari, one of the most important North African authors writing today, begins with an emergency ...

Dézafi is no ordinary zombie novel. In the hands of the great Haitian author known simply as Frankétienne, zombification takes on a symbolic ...

While Jamestown and colonial settlements dominate narratives of Virginia's earliest days, the land's oldest history belongs to its native people. Monacan ...

From the hard-boiled detective stories of Dashiell Hammett to the novels of Claude McKay, The Word on the Streets examines a group of writers whose ...

How did white Southerners in the nineteenth century reconcile a Christian faith that instructed them to turn the other cheek with a pervasive code of ...

During the American Revolution and into the early republic, Americans fought with one another over the kinds of political expression and activity that ...

The concept of solastalgia comes from the Australian philosopher Glenn Albrecht, who describes it as "the homesickness we feel while still at home." It's ...

During the sixteenth century close to thirty German dukes, landgraves, and counts, plus one Holy Roman emperor, were known as mad- so mentally disordered ...