Search Results for 'Barbara A. Purdy'

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James Joyce's Painful Case

Demonstrating that one story from James Joyce’s Dubliners is not only a turning point in that book but also a microcosm of a wide range of important Joycean influences and preoccupations, Cóilín Owens examines the dense intertextuality of “A Painful Case.” 

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Reptiles and Amphibians of the Southern Pine Woods

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Borderland Narratives: Negotiation and Accommodation in North Americas Contested Spaces, 15001850

<p>Broadening the idea of &ldquo;borderlands&rdquo; beyond its traditional geographic meaning, this volume features new ways of characterizing the political, cultural, religious, and racial fluidity of early America.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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The Archaeology of Gender in Historic America

From domestic spaces to the public square, Deborah Rotman contextualizes gender and the associated social relationships from the colonial period through the twentieth century.

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Humor and the Eccentric Text in Puerto Rican Literature

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Perspectives on American Dance: The Twentieth Century

<p>The two volumes of <em>Perspectives on American Dance</em> are the first anthologies in over twenty-five years to focus exclusively on American dance practices across a wide span of American culture.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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Nexus of Empire: Negotiating Loyalty and Identity in the Revolutionary Borderlands, 1760s1820s

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The Seedtime, the Work, and the Harvest: New Perspectives on the Black Freedom Struggle in America

<p>This volume expands the chronology and geography of the black freedom struggle beyond the traditional emphasis on the old South and the years between 1954 and 1968.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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Lives Full of Struggle and Triumph: Southern Women, Their Institutions, and Their Communities

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History of Andersonville Prison, revised edition

Examines diaries and firsthand accounts of prisoners, guards, and officers, and both Confederate and Federal government records (including the transcript of the trial of Capt. Henry Wirz, the alleged "fiend of Andersonville").