Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
"Features the voices ... of twenty-six of the most luminous artists and thinkers in the American cultural firmament, from Eudora Welty, Pete Seeger, and Alice Walker to William Eggleston, Bobby Rush, and C. Vann Woodward ... drawn from one-on-one interviews conducted by folklorist William Ferris over the past forty years"--Dust jacket flap.
"The Storied South features the voices--by turn searching and honest, coy and scathing--of twenty-six of the...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
1995
Description
Examples of exile from all over the world, and from all periods of history. Describes their exile, their emotions, their struggles and their despair. Sources range from police records, newspaper articles, interviews, letters and memoirs, as well as verse and fiction, and settings as remote as Iran and Russia, China and Palestine.
Publisher
McSweeney's
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"This explosive, intersectional collection of essays, fiction, poems, plays, and more, explores the universality of human reproductive experiences, as well as their distinct individuality. An enlisted sailor must choose between her military career and keeping an unexpected pregnancy. A mother of three decides to become a surrogate, but is unprepared for everything that happens next. A trans man's pregnancy forces them to approach their key relationships...
Author
Publisher
Pineapple Press
Pub. Date
1991
Description
The works included in "The Florida Reader" describe everything from early Spanish myths to Seminole and Black folk tales, from explorations of the Everglades to drives through Miami, from walks across Florida to fishing trip off its coasts, from leisurely trips down the Oklawaha to urban strikes during the Great Depression, and from ritual hunts for alligators in the 16th century to poaching expedtions in the 1980's. The writers and works presented...
Publisher
McFarland & Co
Pub. Date
2008
Description
"Works on the history of Halloween, from pre-Christian Celtic myths to early 20th century articles, entries include poems, short stories, sections from 19th and 20th century folklore books, a one-act play, Irish and Scottish folk tales, and the first book on Halloween ever published. Annotations make the original source materials more palatable for modern readers"--Provided by publisher.
Didn't Find It?
If we don't have what you're looking for, you have 3 options: ask us to bring it in from another library (interlibrary loan), suggest the library purchase it, or call us for assistance.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? You can suggest the library purchase it by submitting a request, or you might find it through our interlibrary loan service. See your options at https://readokaloosa.org/requests. Purchase Suggestion