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Dangerous Men

…is about a boy who accepts the challenge of a mysterious figure to a game of basketball, for very high stakes indeed. Charles Baxter – one of America’s great story…

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August Wilson’s American Century

…portray the realities of race in America in ways that have resonated with theatergoers and readers ever since. Glasco uncovers the story of how the people and places of Pittsburgh…

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After Human Rights

|9780822964162|Literature, Visual Arts, and Film in Latin America, 1990-2010|Fernando J. Rosenberg explores Latin American artistic production concerned with the possibility of justice after the establishment, rise, and ebb of the…

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Crisis Cultures

…the long downturn and global turn to finance.| Brian S. Whitener| Illuminations: Cultural Formations of the Americas| History / Latin America / General Literary Criticism / Caribbean & Latin American…

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The Voice of Science

|9780822946816|British Scientists on the Lecture Circuit in Gilded Age America|For many in the nineteenth century, the spoken word had a vivacity and power that exceeded other modes of communication. This…

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