The University of Alabama Press
As the scholarly publishing arm of the university, The University of Alabama Press serves as an agent in the advancement of learning and the dissemination of scholarship. The Press applies the highest standards to all phases of publishing including acquisitions, editorial, production, and marketing.

UAP has won numerous awards for its publications over the years and has developed a solid list of titles in archaeology, public administration, and several areas of literature and history. With a staff of 17, the Press publishes between 80 to 85 books a year and has a backlist of approximately 1,800 titles in print.
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Anything but Novel

Pushing the Margins in Latin American Post-Utopian Historical Narrative

University of Alabama Press

The first in-depth study in English to analyze post-utopian historical novels written during and in the wake of brutal Latin American dictatorships and authoritarian regimes
 

  • Copyright year: 2024
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There Is Only One Ghost in the World

University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2

A rabbit hole of memory and longing
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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School

A Novel

University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2

Both a needed exorcism of academia and a comedic portrait of the artist seeking some means to survive


 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Written in the Sky

Lessons of a Southern Daughter

University of Alabama Press

Deeply personal essays probing the lingering legacies of the southern social divide
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Dixie Heretic

The Civil Rights Odyssey of Renwick C. Kennedy

University of Alabama Press

A life-and-times biography of the minister and social reformer Renwick C. Kennedy
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Bowed Some, Chanted a Little

Philip Whalen's Zen Journals and the San Francisco Renaissance

University of Alabama Press

The literary journals of a key figure in both the Beat and San Francisco Renaissance movements of the New American Poetry, and an ordained Zen Buddhist priest

 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Dreamer Nation

Immigration, Activism, and Neoliberalism

University of Alabama Press

Illustrates how the Dreamer community was created rhetorically—in the discourse, messages, actions, and visual representations of undocumented youth
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Forgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials

How American Women Commemorated the Great War, 1917–1945

University of Alabama Press

Investigates the groundbreaking role American women played in commemorating those who served and sacrificed in World War I

  • Copyright year: 2021
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Tense Times

Rhetoric, Syntax, and Politics in US Crisis Culture

University of Alabama Press

How the syntax used in US political discourse creates the very crises it describes
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Ways to Disappear

Stories

University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2

Winner of FC2’s Catherine Doctorow Prize in Innovative Fiction
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Sustaining Air

The Life of Larry Eigner

University of Alabama Press

The biography of a poet seminal to postwar American poetry

 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Soloveitchik’s Children

Irving Greenberg, David Hartman, Jonathan Sacks, and the Future of Jewish Theology in America

University of Alabama Press

A close study of three of Soloveitchik’s most influential disciples in Jewish thought and philosophy
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Soloveitchik's Children

Irving Greenberg, David Hartman, Jonathan Sacks, and the Future of Jewish Theology in America

University of Alabama Press

A close study of three of Soloveitchik’s most influential disciples in Jewish thought and philosophy
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Bending Archaeology toward Social Justice

Transformational Action for Positive Peace

University of Alabama Press

Introduces an analytic model for how archaeologists can work toward social justice

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Congress of States

Proceedings of the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States of America

Edited by David Carlson
University of Alabama Press

A landmark publication of public reports that reveal the founding of the Confederate government

 

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The Archaeology of Protestant Landscapes

Revealing the Formation of Community Identity in the US South

University of Alabama Press

How religious institutions used landscapes and architecture to express their religious and social ideologies
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Oktoberfest in Brazil

Domestic Tourism, Sensescapes, and German Brazilian Identity

University of Alabama Press

An ethnography that explores Brazil’s domestic tourism through sensescapes and the economy of aesthetics framework
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Plant Foods of Greece

A Culinary Journey to the Neolithic and Bronze Ages

University of Alabama Press

A synthesis of culinary practices of prehistoric Greece based on plant food ingredients
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Glancing Visions

Surface and Depth in Nineteenth-Century American Literature

University of Alabama Press

How the “glance” rather than the “gaze” in nineteenth-century literature and art anticipates the turn to modernism
 

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Bold Conscience

Luther to Shakespeare to Milton

University of Alabama Press

How the conscience in early modern England emerged as a fulcrum for public action

  • Copyright year: 2023
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