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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A Weak Woman in a Strong Battle
Women and Public Execution in Early Modern England
University of Alabama Press
A study of the depictions of women's executions in Renaissance England
- Copyright year: 2022
The Rhetoric of Fascism
Edited by Nathan Crick
University of Alabama Press
Highlights the persuasive devices most common to fascist appeals
- Copyright year: 2022
Benefit Street
A Novel
University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2
Winner of FC2’s Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize
A universal story of exile, of the refugee and emigrant, and of all those displaced who can reconstruct a sense of home only by weaving a new fabric of the imagination
A universal story of exile, of the refugee and emigrant, and of all those displaced who can reconstruct a sense of home only by weaving a new fabric of the imagination
- Copyright year: 2022
Maurice Samuel
Life and Letters of a Secular Jewish Contrarian
University of Alabama Press
An intellectual biography that reassesses one of the premier Jewish humanists of the mid-twentieth century
- Copyright year: 2022
Ascension
A Novel
University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2
A visually stunning narrative of three eras in humankind’s vexed relationship with nature
- Copyright year: 2022
An Archaeologist's Guide to Organic Residues in Pottery
University of Alabama Press
A guide for mastering the technical specialty of organic residue analysis of pottery
- Copyright year: 2022
Indians Playing Indian
Multiculturalism and Contemporary Indigenous Art in North America
University of Alabama Press
Explores how American Indian artists have responded to the pervasive misunderstanding of indigenous peoples as cultural minorities in the United States and Canada
- Copyright year: 2015
Haunting Realities
Naturalist Gothic and American Realism
University of Alabama Press
An innovative collection of essays examining the sometimes paradoxical alignment of Realism and Naturalism with the Gothic in American literature to highlight their shared qualities
- Copyright year: 2017
Faithful Deliberation
Rhetorical Invention, Evangelicalism, and #MeToo Reckonings
By T J Geiger
University of Alabama Press
Investigates the rhetorical practices used by contemporary evangelical Christian women to confront theological and cultural issues that stymie deliberation within their communities
- Copyright year: 2022
The Attention of a Traveller
Essays on William Bartram's "Travels" and Legacy
Edited by Kathryn H. Braund
University of Alabama Press
New essays that illuminate and interpret William Bartram’s journey through what would become the southeastern United States
- Copyright year: 2022
Surviving Spanish Conquest
Indian Fight, Flight, and Cultural Transformation in Hispaniola and Puerto Rico
University of Alabama Press
Reveals the transformation that occurred in Indian communities during the Spanish conquest of Hispaniola and Puerto Rico from 1492 to 1550
- Copyright year: 2017
When the Wolf Camped at Our Door
My Childhood in the Great Depression
University of Alabama Press
Recounts the hardships and joys the Kilgore family and their neighbors experienced in a close-knit southern rural community during the Great Depression
- Copyright year: 2022
Evangelical News
Politics, Gender, and Bioethics in Conservative Christian Magazines of the 1970s and 1980s
University of Alabama Press
A comprehensive study of evangelical magazine discourse during the 1970s and 1980s and how it navigated and sustained religious convictions in a time of dramatic social change
- Copyright year: 2022
Reframing Rhetorical History
Cases, Theories, and Methodologies
Edited by Kathleen J. Turner and Jason Edward Black; Preface by Kathleen J. Turner; Introduction by Jason Edward Black
University of Alabama Press
A collection of essays providing insights into new directions in rhetorical history
Illusion Is More Precise than Precision
The Poetry of Marianne Moore
University of Alabama Press
Erickson examines the work of Marianne Moore in order to provide some consistently successful strategies for understanding her poetry
- Copyright year: 1992
Getting Out of the Mud
The Alabama Good Roads Movement and Highway Administration, 1898–1928
By Martin T. Olliff; Foreword by David O. Whitten
University of Alabama Press
Recounts the history of the Good Roads Movement that arose in progressive-era Alabama, how it used the power of the state to achieve its objectives of improving market roads for farmers and highways for automobiles
- Copyright year: 2017
The Great Beyond
Art in the Age of Annihilation
University of Alabama Press
Essays from a master critic on how artistic giants from modernism onward confronted mortality—forging unexpected links between Twain, Woolf, Mahler, Wittgenstein, Beckett, Toni Morrison, and more
- Copyright year: 2022
Tell Mother I'm in Paradise
Memoirs of a Political Prisoner in El Salvador
Edited by Judy Blankenship and Andrew Wilson; By Ana Margarita Gasteazoro; Introduction by Erik Ching
University of Alabama Press
The life and times of Ana Margarita Gasteazoro: political activist, clandestine operative, and prisoner of conscience
- Copyright year: 2022
Crayfishes of Alabama
University of Alabama Press
A comprehensive assessment of the 99 known species of crayfishes inhabiting the state of Alabama
- Copyright year: 2022
Zombiescapes and Phantom Zones
Ecocriticism and the Liminal from "Invisible Man" to "The Walking Dead"
By Lee Rozelle
University of Alabama Press
A study of the natural world as imagined by contemporary writers, specifically their portrayals of nature as monster
- Copyright year: 2016
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