…and humorous poems, betrays the bittersweet nature of the book’s muse. Alternating between free and formal verse, the poems contain a lyrical tension in which their “broken music” evokes metaphysical…

…on sugar production. The areaÆs population was composed of former slaves and free men of African descent, indigenous Indians, European whites, and mulattos. The image of the nordestino was, for…

…in the span of a few years, policymakers across the region repeatedly chose an approach that distributed vast amounts of state property to the private sector essentially for free-despite the…

…the natural landscape. At the same time, the Pittsburgh region’s free market, private enterprise emphasis created socio-economic imbalances and badly polluted the air, water, and land. Industrial stagnation, temporarily interrupted…

…certainly be of interest, and is well-suited for advanced undergraduate and graduate-level classes. | Andre Blais|| Political Science / General Political Science / Political Process / Elections Political Science /…