In East-West Exchange and Late Modernism , Zhaoming Qian examines the nature and extent of Asian influence on some of the literary masterpieces of Western ...

The first book to chart autonomy's conceptual growth in Native American literature from the late eighteenth to the early twenty-first century, A ...

In the first book devoted exclusively to the ecopoetics of the twenty-first century, Lynn Keller examines poetry of what she terms the 'self-conscious ...

Nineteenth-century English nature was a place of experimentation, exoticism, and transgression, as site and emblem of the global exchanges of the British ...

Faith, Race, and the Lost Cause is a new history of Richmond's famous St. Paul's Episcopal Church, attended by Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis during ...

Freedom Summer is a richly detailed account of a young white woman who participated in the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee's summer project ...

Considered a wonder of the ancient world, the Newark Earthworks--the gigantic geometrical mounds of earth built nearly two thousand years ago in the Ohio ...

In 'Slave in a Box,' M. M. Manring investigates why the troubling figure of Aunt Jemima has endured in American culture. The author traces the evolution ...

The smoke-laden fog of London is one of the most vivid elements in English literature, richly suggestive and blurring boundaries between nature and society ...