Overview :The humor of the Old South -- tales, almanac entries, turf reports, historical sketches, gentlemen's essays on outdoor sports, profiles of l... Read More
Overview :Offering a comprehensive view of the South's literary landscape, past and present, this volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture c... Read More
Overview :"When a writer passes through the wall of oblivion, he will even then stop long enough to write something on the wall, like 'Kilroy was here... Read More
Overview :Will Eisner's innovations in the comics, especially the comic book and the graphic novel, as well as his devotion to comics analysis, make h... Read More
Overview :Through his comic strip Peanuts, Charles M. Schulz (1922-2000) has left his signatures on American culture--Lucy's fake hold for the kickoff... Read More
Overview :Comics and cartoons are ingrained in American life.One critic has called comic books "crude, unimaginative, banal, vulgar, ultimately corrup... Read More
Overview :This book, the first comprehensive collection of contemporary published reactions to the writing of William Faulkner from 1926 to 1962, docu... Read More
Overview :Truman Capote once said, The thing I like to do most in the whole world is talk ..., and talk he does in the more than two dozen intervie... Read More
Overview :Wanting Like a God introduces readers to the work of the 17th century metaphysical poet and theologian Thomas Traherne. Denise Inge pays par... Read More
Overview :It was perhaps the most wretchedly aspersive race and gender scandal of recent times: the dramatic testimony of Anita Hill at the Senate hea... Read More