The first decade of the twenty-first century has been characterised by a growing global awareness...

How does the United States view Canada? As a country too unimportant to deserve any defined polic...

'Welfare Reform and the Revitalization of Inner City Neighborhoods' examines the institutional im...

Seduction, scandal, intrigue: all familiar themes to readers of contemporary American fiction. Th...

In this collection of essays, Melita Schaum reflects on individual experience from the perspectiv...

Gordon (education, Ben-Gurion U.) recounts his personal involvement in protecting Palestinians' h...

Skeen (English Michigan State) writes poetry with an academic edge: Allusion and trope are her do...

Universities and their presses are often thought of as ivory towers secluded and protected from t...

Ideas of Home: Literature of Asian Migration

There & Back is the autobiography of Eddie Daniels, who was born in South Africa, District Six, i...

The author chronicles his ten-year-old son's Little League baseball season, beginning with tryout...

In both the long poem, which is the centerpiece of this collection, and in the shorter poems, Ree...

Offers users a way to understand the evolution of scholarship on the selected themes and to acces...

Ranging freely through time and place, Kenny's spirit is as unbounded as is his talent. This coll...

Racial Liberalism and the Politics of Urban America examines the philosophical and political fram...

Here is a collection of short stories that spans the globe but also finds time to examine the qui...

This important collection looks at the progress in democratization and economic liberalization of...

The poems in Terry Blackhawk's first collection of poetry enable the reader to enter a realm that...

From Doctor Livingstone 150 years ago to the rock star Bono today, outsiders have championed fore...

An extensive collection of recent work by a poet who ranges widely in themes and techniques, The ...

Reissued on the fiftieth anniversary of its selection for the University of Chicago Folklore Priz...

The Witlings

American Atlas brings to the traditional 'road' novel an exhilarating breath of fresh air -- or p...

Blood Sisters is a gripping story created withthemes of real substance and wide appeal. Whilethis...

Readable and inviting, Spatial Relations reminds us of the power in everyday places and objects a...

Present Value Models and Investment Analysis

The world of the Robson family os a complicated mixture of suffocation and strength, and Claire's...

This selection of papers and commentary drawn from a September 1998 conference held at Michigan S...

For much of American history, Supreme Court nominations attracted little public attention. The ra...

Saul Bellow's short stories have been read both individually and as companion pieces to his maste...

The poetry in Bread Upon the Waters explores family relationships through the beauty of language ...

This work draws upon the insights of the authors and the women they interviewed in answering the ...

- A son (in the often anthologized 'Sleepy Time Gal') competes with his parents to tell 'a simple...

This book fills a significant gap in the scholarship on the Mexican Revolution by providing a det...

This book examines the logical and conceptual structures that arise in the process of making, hon...

This collection presents new lyrics and a long dramatic narrative by F.D. Reeve. They are meditat...

Patricia Clark's poems explore themes of love, mortality, and loss in the setting of the natural ...

When added to the volume of research resources on the black experience that existed before the co...