Books from SIU Press
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Acts of Attention: The Poems of D.H. Lawrence
By Sandra M. GilbertAs late as 1913 we find the poet — the young man apparently ascendant for a time — rather sententiously writing to Henry Savage that " I'm glad you've discovered Humanity : it is fearfully nice to feel it round one .
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An Illustrated Guide to Virginia’s Confederate Monuments
By Timothy S. SedoreTimothy S. Sedore ... 1891—1907, and who also served in the 1st South Carolina Infantry and the 1st South Carolina Cavalry. Lane Hall is named for Iames Lane, Commandant ofCadets, and a general in the Army of Northern Virginia.
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The People's Doctors: Samuel Thomson and the American Botanical Movement, 1790-1860
By John S. HallerAdditional support came from librarians Kathy Fahey , Mary K. Taylor , Barbara Preece , Roland Person , Kimbra Stout , Karen Drickamer , James W. Fox , Mary Anne Fox , and Carolyn Snyder of the Morris Library of Southern Illinois ...
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The Archaeology of Carrier Mills: 10,000 Years in the Saline Valley of Illinois
By Richard W. JefferiesOne of the largest figurine collections in the Midwest comes from the Mann site, located near the junction of the Wabash and Ohio rivers in southwest Indiana. More than 150 figurine frag— ments have been recovered from the site and many ...
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Gay Men, Drinking, and Alcoholism
By Thomas S. WeinbergThomas S. Weinberg is a professor of sociology at Buffalo State College . He received his bachelor's and master's degrees from Rutgers University and his Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut . His research interests include deviance ...
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The Community College Writer: Exceeding Expectations
By Howard Tinberg, Jean-Paul NadeauFlower, Linda S., John R. Hayes, Linda Carey, Karen Schriver, and James Stratman. “Detection, Diagnosis, and the Strategies of Revision. ... Upper Montclair, NJ: Boynton/Cook, 1984. Labov, William. The Study of Nonstandard English.
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To Serve and Collect: Chicago Politics and Police Corruption from the Lager Beer Riot to the Summerdale Scandal, 1855-1960
By Richard C LindbergHaines, whose two terms of office bridged the first and second Wentworth eras, restored the military blue uniforms, and did the best he could under trying circumstances. But he inherited certain objectionable officers who were holdovers ...
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The English Department: A Personal and Institutional History
By Walter Ross Winterowd, W. Ross WinterowdUrbana : NCTE , 1995 . with Jack Blum . “ Where We Came From . ” Winterowd with Blum 19–29 . Wolfe , Thomas . Look Homeward Angel . New York : Modern Library , 1929 . Woods , William F. " The Cultural Tradition of Nineteenth - Century ...
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Shattered Applause: The Lives of Eva Le Gallienne
By Robert A SchankeShattered Applause, a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Nonfiction, tells a fascinating story that also serves as a barometer of the changing values, tastes, and attitudes of American society.
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Air Transport Labor Relations
By Robert W. Kaps“ If there was somebody in there pushing for settlement , things would have been different ” in the recent rail disputes , said Harris , who chaired the presidential emergency board convened last year to recommend settlement of union ...
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Charles Olson's Reading: A Biography
By Ralph MaudOlson had no Sandburg or Lindsay in his library and only a modicum of Frost ( cited in the Introduction ) . 3. H. W. Fowler , A Dictionary of Modern English Usage ( Oxford , 1927 ) —special American edition for Putnam's , New York .
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Well Satisfied with My Position: The Civil War Journal of Spencer Bonsall
By Spencer BonsallThis phase ended with a two - day indecisive battle at Fair Oaks on May 31 - June 1. The battle's most noteworthy outcome was the wounding of Confederate commander Joseph E. Johnston and his replacement by Robert E.
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After the Death of Literature
By Richard B. SchwartzRichard B. Schwartz. Canons and Culture Wars quips from Samuel Johnson ... There are obvious echoes of Moby Dick , of the Odyssey , of Tennyson's " Ulysses , " and of the Ship of Fools ( both Brandt's and Katherine Anne Porter's ) .
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Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View
By Immanuel KantPREFACE Kant's Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View has been the object of about forty years of continuous work for Victor L. Dowdell and of more than five years for Hans H. Rudnick . The result of our work has gone in various ...
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Selected Writings of John V. Kelleher on Ireland a
By Kelleher, John VMother Garvey gets ordained too . Then years go by , and Skeffington is the oldest living monsignor in the archdiocese , and he's celebrating Easter Mass at the cathedral , with Mother Garvey as his deacon . When he raises the Host at ...
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A Feminist Legacy: The Rhetoric and Pedagogy of Gertrude Buck
By Suzanne BordelonRhetoric (1989), Karyln Kohrs Campbell recovers the rhetoric of the US. women's rights/ suffrage movement. In her analysis of women's persuasive efforts, Campbell identifies several recurring strategies, which she terms feminine style.
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Music and the Southern Belle: From Accomplished Lady to Confederate Composer
By Candace Bailey... they moved to 74 Camp St., New Orleans, sold pianos and music, and began a music publishing business that would issue more music than any other southern publisher before the end of the Civil War. Upon the occupation of the city by ...
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Writing in the Feminine: Feminism and Experimental Writing in Quebec
By Karen GouldAinsi , ma petite Zazie , tu n'as pas envie d'une petite chose que ton petit frere possede et que toi , helas , tu ne possedes pas ? —De quoi vous voulez parlez au juste , dit Zazie ? Ca serait - y du zizi a Jojo ?
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I-writing: The Politics and Practice of Teaching First-person Writing
By Karen Surman PaleyIn this ethnographic study of the teaching of writing, Karen Surman Paley reveals the social significance of first-person writing and the limitations of a popular taxonomy of composition studies.
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Rape and Writing in the Heptaméron of Marguerite de Navarre
By Patricia Francis CholakianCholakian contends that this Renaissance text is characterized by feminine writing. She reads the text as the product of the author’s personal experience.