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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “daniel cross turner”
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  • Hard Lines

    Rough South Poetry

    Edited by Daniel Cross Turner, William Wright ...
    A collection of contemporary poems exploring the grit of work, love, and the land down SouthDaniel Cross Turner and William Wright's anthology Hard Lines: Rough South Poetry centers on the darker side of southern experience while presenting a remarkable array of poets from diverse backgrounds in the American South. As tough-minded as they are high-minded, the sixty contemporary poets and two ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Southern Writers Bear Witness

    Interviews

    by Jan Nordby Gretlund ...
    Fourteen Southern storytellers reveal their influences, methods and daily routines, and struggles with the writing processJan Nordby Gretlund has been studying the literature of the American South for some fifty years, and his outsider's perspective as a European scholar has made him an intellectually acute witness of both the literature and its creators. Whether it is their language and reflexive ... Read more

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  • Animals in Classic American Poetry

    How Natural History Inspired Great Verse

    by Mary McAleer Balkun, Margarida Vale de Gato, Aaron Moe, Brian Yothers, Susan L. Roberson, Philip Edward Phillips, Heather Cass White, Calista McRae, Daniel Cross Turner, Thomas C. Gannon ...
    Series series Integrative Natural History Series, sponsored by the Museum of Natural History Collections, Sam Houston State University
    In this companion volume to Animals in the American Classics: How Natural History Inspired Great Fiction, John Cullen Gruesser brings together leading experts who explore the integral role animals play in American poetry. The ten essays in Animals in Classic American Poetry: How Natural History Inspired Great Verse showcase how the natural history of and imagery relating to animals have inspired ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Undead Souths

    The Gothic and Beyond in Southern Literature and Culture

    by Eric Gary Anderson, Taylor Hagood, Daniel Cross Turner ...
    Series series Southern Literary Studies
    Depictions of the undead in the American South are not limited to our modern versions, such as the vampires in True Blood and the zombies in The Walking Dead. As Undead Souths reveals, physical emanations of southern undeadness are legion, but undeadness also appears in symbolic, psychological, and cultural forms, including the social death endured by enslaved people, the Cult of the Lost Cause ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Summoning Our Saints

    The Poetry and Prose of Brenda Marie Osbey

    by John Wharton Lowe, Keith Cartwright, Doris Davenport, Thadious Davis, Dolores Flores-Silva, Malin Pereira, Hermine Pinson, Andrea Benton Rushing, Daniel Cross Turner, Tracy Watts0, Aldon Lynn Nielsen1 ...
    Summoning Our Saints: The Poetry and Prose of Brenda Marie Osbey celebrates and illuminates the poetry and prose of one of the South’s and the nation’s most notable writers. A native of New Orleans and a former poet laureate of Louisiana who served magnificently in that function during the dark days after Hurricane Katrina, Osbey has summoned up a magical, beguiling, sometimes chilling and ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Navigating Souths

    Transdisciplinary Explorations of a U.S. Region

    by Alix Chapman, Annette Trefzer, Anne Lewis, John Hayes, Kathryn Green, Kathryn Radishofski, Rico D. Chapman, Daniel Cross Turner, Robert Greene II, Melanie Benson Taylor, Charles Reagan Wilson, Kirsten A. Dellinger, Emily Satterwhite, Gwendolyn Ferreti, Jeffrey T. Jackson, Katie McKee ...
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    The work of considering, imagining, and theorizing the U.S. South in regional, national, and global contexts is an intellectual project that has been going on for some time. Scholars in history, literature, and other disciplines have developed an advanced understanding of the historical, social, and cultural forces that have helped to shape the U.S. South. However, most of the debates on these ... Read more

    $63.89 USD

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  • Under Magnolia

    A Southern Memoir

    by Frances Mayes ...
    A lyrical and evocative memoir from Frances Mayes, the Bard of Tuscany, about coming of age in the Deep South and the region’s powerful influence on her life.The author of three beloved books about her life in Italy, including Under the Tuscan Sun and Every Day in Tuscany, Frances Mayes revisits the turning points that defined her early years in Fitzgerald, Georgia. With her signature style and ... Read more

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  • How Reading Changed My Life

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  • Dancing at the Edge of the World

    Thoughts on Words, Women, Places

    by Ursula K. Le Guin ...
    "Ursula Le Guin at her best . . . This is an important collection of eloquent, elegant pieces by one of our most acclaimed contemporary writers." —Elizabeth Hand, The Washington Post Book World"I have decided that the trouble with print is, it never changes its mind," writes Ursula K. Le Guin in her introduction to Dancing at the Edge of the World. But she has, and here is the record of that ... Read more

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  • The Best American Poetry 2009

    Series Editor David Lehman

    Edited by David Wagoner, David Lehman ...
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    Award-winning poet David Wagoner and renowned editor David Lehman present the 2009 edition of Best American Poetry—"a ‘best’ anthology that really lives up to its title" (Chicago Tribune).Eagerly anticipated by scholars, students, readers, and poets alike, Scribner’s Best American Poetry series has achieved brand-name status in the literary world, serving as a yearly guide to who’s who in American ... Read more

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    A Comprehensive Compilation of History’s Greatest Analogies, Metaphors, and Similes

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