University Press of Florida
9780813030791
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X marks the spot : the archaeology of piracy
New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology
Pirates and merchants: Port Royal, Jamaica / On the trail of Jean Lafitte / Contraband traders, lawless vagabonds, and the British settlement and occupation of Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras / A mariner's Utopia: pirates and logwood in the Bay of Honduras / Piracy in the Indian Ocean: Mauritius and the pirate ship Speaker / Christopher Condent's Fiery Dragon: investigating an early eighteenth-century pirate shipwreck off the coast of Madagascar / The pirate ship Whydah / The pirate ship Queen Anne's Revenge / The Beaufort inlet shipwreck artifact assemblage / Going to see the varmint: piracy in myth and reality on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, 1785-1830 / Identifying the victims of piracy in the Spanish Caribbean / Pirate imagery / X marks the spot - or does it?: anthropological insights into the origins and continuity of fiction and fact in the study of piracy
Skowronek, Russell K.
Ewen, Charles R., 1956-
Charles R. Ewen -- Donny L. Hamilton -- Joan M. Exnicios -- J. David McBride -- Daniel Finamore -- Patrick Lizé -- John de Bry -- Christopher E. Hamilton -- Mark U. Wilde-Ramsing -- Wayne R. Lusardi -- Mark J. Wagner, Mary R. McCorvie -- Russell K. Skowronek, Charles R. Ewen -- Lawrence E. Babits ... [et al.] -- Russell K. Skowronek.
edited by Russell K. Skowronek and Charles R. Ewen.
2007
2006
X marks the spot : the archaeology of piracy
2015.
"William Faulkner in Context explores the environment that conditioned Faulkner's creative work. This book provides a broad and authoritative fra
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9781107050372
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William Faulkner in context
'Born there': Faulkner, Oxford, and Lafayette County / Primeval, goddam, and beyond: on Mississippi / A gulf society / William Faulkner's Caribbean poetics / What was Africa to Faulkner? / Cosmopolitan culture: from New Orleans to Paris / The Hollywood challenge / Topologies of discourse in Faulkner / 'It' and 'ole' in 1930: the structural economy of Faulkner's complex words / Modern sexuality / The cage of gender / The world of Jim Crow / South to the world: William Faulkner and the American century / Unsteady state: Faulkner and the Cold War / 'Truth so mazed': Faulkner and US plantation fiction / Faulkner and the modernist novel / Faulkner goes to Hollywood / Reading William Faulkner after the civil rights era / Writing past trauma: Faulkner and the Gothic / Faulkner and the paperback trade / Writing after Faulkner: Faulkner and contemporary US fiction / Reading Faulkner: empathy, distance, and Tehran / Faulkner and Latin America: Latin America in Faulkner / William Faulkner and Japan / Faulkner as/and the postcolonial writer / Translating Faulkner: can a translator be androgynous?
Matthews, John T. editor.
Philip Weinstein -- Robert Jackson -- Matthew Pratt Guterl -- Valerie Loichot -- Keith Cartwright -- Taylor Hagood -- James D. Bloom -- Charles Hannon -- Richard Godden -- Kristin Fujie -- John T. Matthews -- Leigh Anne Duck -- Harilaos Stecopoulos -- Catherine Gunther Kodat -- Peter Schmidt -- Jacques Pothier -- Sarah Gleeson-White -- Barbara Ladd -- Lisa Hinrichsen -- David M. Earle -- Jay Watson -- Michael Kreyling -- Emron Esplin -- Takako Tanaka -- Hosam Aboul-Ela -- Ikuko Fujihira.
Edited by John T. Matthews, Boston University.
2015
William Faulkner in context
[2016]
First edition.
Showcases the diversity of the poet's work, including such topics as love, Greek myths, and America's kaleidoscopic cultural heritage.
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9780393285949
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Collected poems : 1974--2004
Poems. Selections
In the old neighborhood. -- The yellow house on the corner
Museum The hill has something to say -- The fish in the stone -- The ants of Argos -- Pithos -- Nestor's bathtub -- The hill has something to say -- The copper beech -- Tou Wan speaks to her husband, Liu Sheng -- Catherine of Alexandria -- Catherine of Siena -- Receiving the stigmata -- Boccaccio : the plague years -- Fiammetta breaks her peace -- In the bulrush -- November for beginners -- Reading Hölderlin on the patio with the aid of a dictionary -- Shakespeare say -- Three days of forest, a river, free -- Banneker -- In the bulrush -- Delft -- Ike -- Agosta the Winged Man and Rasha the Black Dove -- At the German writers conference in Munich -- My father's telescope -- Grape sherbet -- Roses -- Sunday night at grandfather's -- Centipede -- My father's telescope -- Song. Summer -- Anti-father -- To bed -- A father out walking on the lawn -- Primer for the nuclear age -- The sailor in Africa -- Early morning on the Tel Aviv-Haifa Freeway -- Why I turned vegetarian -- Eastern European eclogues -- Flirtation -- Exeunt the viols -- The left-handed cellist -- Lines muttered in sleep -- Primer for the Nuclear Age -- Parsley.
Thomas and Beulah Mandolin -- The event -- Variation on pain -- Jiving -- Straw hat -- Courtship -- Refrain -- Variation on guilt -- Nothing down -- The Zeppelin Factory -- Under the viaduct, 1932 -- Lightnin' blues -- Compendium -- Definition in the face of unnamed fury -- Aircraft -- Aurora Borealis -- Variation on gaining a son -- One volume missing -- The charm -- Gospel -- Roast possum -- The stroke -- The Satisfaction Coal Company -- Thomas at the wheel -- Canary in bloom -- Taking in wash -- Magic -- Courtship, diligence -- Promises -- Dusting -- A hill of beans -- Weathering out -- Motherhood -- Anniversary -- The house on Bishop Street -- Daystar -- Obedience -- The great palaces of Versailles -- Pomade -- Headdress -- Sunday greens -- Recovery -- Nightmare -- Wingfoot Lake -- Company -- The Oriental ballerina -- Chronology.
Grace notes Summit Beach, 1921 -- Silos -- Fifth grade autobiography -- The buckeye -- Quaker oats -- Flash cards -- Crab-boil -- Hully gully -- Fantasy and science fiction -- Sisters -- Uncle Millet -- Poem in which I refuse contemplation -- Mississippi -- After storm -- Watching Last Year at Marienbad at Roger Haggerty's house in Auburn, Alabama -- Dog days, Jerusalem -- Ozone -- Turning thirty, I contemplate students bicycling home -- Particulars -- Your death -- The wake -- The other side of the house -- Pastoral -- Horse and tree -- The breathing, the endless news -- After reading Mickey in the Night Kitchen for the third time before bed -- Genetic expedition -- Backyard, 6 a.m. -- Dedication -- Ars poetica -- Arrow -- Stitches -- In the museum -- And counting -- Dialectical romance -- Medusa -- In a neutral city -- Saints -- Genie's prayer under the kitchen sink -- The gorge -- Canary -- The island women of Paris -- À l'Opéra -- Obbligato -- Lint -- The royal workshops -- On the road to Damascus -- Old folk's home, Jerusalem.
Mother love An intact world -- Heroes -- Primer -- Party dress for a first born -- Persephone, falling -- The search -- Protection -- The narcissus flower -- Persephone abducted -- Statistic : the witness -- Grief : the Council -- Mother love -- Breakfast of champions -- Golden oldie -- Persephone in hell -- Hades' pitch -- Wiederkehr -- Wiring home -- The Bistro Styx -- Blue days -- Nature's itinerary -- Sonnet in primary colors -- Demeter mourning -- Exit -- Afield -- Lost brilliance -- Political -- Demeter, waiting -- Lamentations -- Teotihuacán -- History -- Used -- Rusks -- Missing -- Demeter's prayer to Hades -- Her island.
On the bus with Rosa Parks Cameos -- July 1925 -- Night -- Birth -- Lake Erie skyline, 1930 -- Depression years -- Homework -- Graduation, grammar school -- Painting the town -- Easter Sunday, 1940 -- Nightwatch, the son -- Freedom : bird's eye view -- Singsong -- I cut my finger once on purpose -- Parlor -- The first book -- Maple Valley Branch Library, 1967 -- Freedom : birds' eye view -- Testimonial -- Dawn revisited -- Black on a Saturday night -- My mother enters the work force -- Black on a Saturday night -- The musician talks about "process" -- Sunday -- The camel comes to us from the barbarians -- The Venus of Willendorf -- Incarnation in Phoenix -- Revenant -- Best Western Motor Lodge, AAA Approved -- Revenant -- On Veronica -- There came a soul -- The peach orchard -- Against repose -- Against self-pity -- Götterdämmerung -- Ghost walk -- Lady Freedom among us -- For Sophie, who'll be in first grade in the year 2000 -- On the bus with Rosa Parks -- Sit back, relax -- "The situation is intolerable" -- Freedom Ride -- Climbing in -- Claudette Colvin goes to work -- The enactment -- Rosa -- QE2, transatlantic crossing, third day -- In the lobby of the Warner Theatre, Washington, D.C. -- The pond, porch-view : six p.m., early spring.
American smooth Fox trot Fridays -- All Souls' -- "I have been a stranger in a strange land" -- Fox trot Fridays -- Ta Ta Cha Cha -- Quick -- Brown -- Fox -- Heart to heart -- Cozy apología -- Soprano -- Two for the Montrose Drive-In -- Meditation at fifty yards, moving target -- American smooth -- Not welcome here -- The castle walk -- The passage -- Noble Sissle's horn -- Alfonzo prepares to go over the top -- La Chapelle, 92nd Division, Ted -- Variation on reclamation -- The return of Lieutenant James Reese Europe -- Ripont -- Twelve chairs -- Blues in half-tones, 3/4 time -- Chocolate -- Bolero -- Hattie McDaniel arrives at the Coconut Grove -- Samba summer -- Blues in half-tones, 3/4 time -- Describe yourself in three words or less -- The seven veils of Salomé -- From your valentine -- Rhumba -- The sisters : swansong -- Evening primrose -- Evening primrose -- Reverie in open air -- Sic itur ad astra -- Count to ten and we'll be there -- Eliza, age 10, Harlem -- Lullaby -- Driving through -- Desert backyard -- Desk dreams -- Now -- Against flight -- Looking up from the page, I am reminded of this mortal coil. --
Dove, Rita author.
Rita Dove.
2016
Collected poems : 1974--2004
c2009.
1st ed.
John Grisham returns to Ford County, Mississippi, the setting of his immensely popular first novel, "A Time to Kill, " with this wholly surprisin
Regular print
Doubleday,
9780385532457
Regular print
Ford County : stories
Blood drive -- Fetching Raymond -- Fish files -- Casino -- Michael's room -- Quiet haven -- Funny boy.
Grisham, John.
John Grisham.
2009
Ford County : stories
1946.
In effect, an atmospheric "family album" of snap-shots as they impress the memory of a nineteen-year-old girl who visits the Mississippi delta pl
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Harcourt, Brace and Co.,
9780151247738
9780156252805
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Delta wedding : a novel
Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001.
by Eudora Welty.
1946
Delta wedding : a novel
2005.
1st ed.
Describes scenes along the Mississippi River over the course of a week, beginning in Minnesota when it is a tiny stream and going all the way to
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Henry Holt,
9780805072082
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Monday on the Mississippi
Singer, Marilyn.
Lessac, Frané, illustrator.
Marilyn Singer ; illustrated by Fran\74\e Lessac.
2005
Monday on the Mississippi
Morrow,
9780688004729
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Coming attractions : a wonderful novel
Flagg, Fannie.
by Fannie Flagg.
1981
Coming attractions : a wonderful novel
[©1930]
The members of a southern family contribute their individual tribulations encompassing impression of rural poverty.
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Random House
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As I lay dying.
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.
1930
As I lay dying.
c1997.
One fictional Midwestern family is forced to leave their home during the flooding of the Mississippi River in 1993.
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Morrow Junior Books,
9780688139193
9780688139209
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Flood!
Calhoun, Mary.
Ingraham, Erick, ill.
Mary Calhoun ; illustrated by Erick Ingraham.
1997
Flood!
Delta Trade Paperbacks,
9780385338608
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A time to kill
Grisham, John.
John Grisham.
2004
1989
A time to kill
Doubleday,
9780385470810
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A time to kill
Grisham, John.
John Grisham.
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A time to kill
Carroll & Graf Publishers,
9780786700585
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When first we deceive
Wilson, Charles, 1939-
Charles Wilson.
1994
When first we deceive