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Georgia Voices
Volume1: Fiction
by Hugh Ruppersburg
Hardcover, 600 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-5236-7, ISBN: 0-8203-5236-5

"Since the early nineteenth century, Georgia has produced an impressive number of distinguished fiction writers, from Joel Chandler Harris, Sidney Lanier, Flannery O'Connor, and Carson McCullers to such present-day voices as Alice Walker, James Dickey, and Pat Conroy.Containing thirty-nine stories and excerpts from novels, this first volume reveals a literary legacy as rich as any the country has produced. Humorous and tragic, nostalgic ..."






Georgia Voices
Volume 3: Poetry
by Hugh Ruppersburg, Conrad Aiken, Coleman Barks, Roy Blount Jr., Adrienne Bond, David Bottoms, Kathryn Byer, Pearl Cleage, Byron Herbert Reece, Stephen Corey, Greg Johnson, Sidney Lanier, Frank Manley, Judson Mitcham, Marion Montgomery, Philip Lee Williams, Bettie Sellers, Charlie Smith, Jean Toomer, Alice Walker, Edgar Bowers, Van K. Brock, Turner Cassity, Alfred Corn, Rosemary Daniell, James Dickey, William Greenway, Walter Griffin, Georgia Douglas Johnson, Frances Mayes, Susie Mee, Eric Nelson, Wyatt Prunty, Alane Rollings, Larry Rubin, Ron Smith, Leon Stokesbury, John Stone, Judith Ortiz Cofer
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-5237-4, ISBN: 0-8203-5237-3

"Georgia Voices Volume 3, Poetry, is the final anthology in a distinctive multivolume set of works by Georgia's most gifted writers. Offering selections from thirty-nine poets, Georgia Voices Volume 3 presents a variety of literary and cultural traditions. While the poems reflect the places and times of their origins, they also reveal the impact of today's global society in their diverse and contrasting themes. With myriad styles and voi ..."






The Hawk and the Sun(Reprint)
A Novel (Brown Thrasher Books Ser.)
by Byron Herbert Reece, Hugh Ruppersburg
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 1994 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-1656-7, ISBN: 0-8203-1656-3

"Set in the small-town, pre-civil rights South, "The Hawk and the Sun" is the story of one day in the life of Dandelion, a physically impaired man who is the sole black resident in the town of Tilden.Years before, the birth of a mixed-race child to a white prostitute had precipitated an outpouring of hatred against Tilden's black citizens, all of whom but Dandelion had been driven from town. In this atmosphere of smoldering self-righteou ..."






Better a Dinner of Herbs(Updated)
(Brown Thrasher Books Ser.)
by Byron Herbert Reece, Hugh Ruppersburg
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1992 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-1489-1, ISBN: 0-8203-1489-7

"First published in 1950, Better a Dinner of Herbs is a compellingly dramatic tale of twisted, often violent human relationships. Taking its title from a biblical passage dealing with the power of love and hate within a household, the novel counterbalances its grim narrative with a poetic prose that evokes a reverence for the rhythm of the seasons and the continuity of life.Byron Herbert Reece situates the story in the isolated hills of ..."






The New Georgia Encyclopedia Companion to Georgia Literature
by Hugh Ruppersburg, John C. Inscoe
472 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4300-6, ISBN: 0-8203-4300-5

"physician, humorist, storyteller, and best-selling novelist, Ferrol Sams is the author of seven books. Most notable is his trilogy of novels in which an eccentric and quixotic hero, Porter Osborne Jr., mirrors Sams's own Georgia boyhood. All of his works are rooted in the oral traditions of southern humor and folklore. With engaging and graceful prose, Sams's fiction celebrates love of the land, the changing southern landscape, and ..."






003(Updated)
Georgia Voices: Volume 3: Poetry
by Hugh M. Ruppersburg, Coleman Barks, Adrienne Bond, David Bottoms, Kathryn Byer, Pearl Cleage, Conrad Aiken, Greg Johnson, Sidney Lanier, Marion Montgomery, Stephen Corey, Judson Mitcham, Charlie Smith, Jean Toomer, Alice Walker, Turner Cassity, Bettie Sellers, Edgar Bowers, Alfred Corn, Rosemary Daniell, James Dickey, William Greenway, Walter Griffin, Frances Mayes, Susie Mee, Roy Blount Jr., Byron Herbert Reece, Professor Wyatt Prunty, Philip Lee Williams, Professor Frank Manley, Van K. Brock, Georgia Douglas Johnson, John Stone Dr, Alane Rollings, Larry Rubin, Ron Smith, Leon Stokesbury, Judith Ortiz Cofer, Eric Nelson, Judith Cofer, Frank Manley, Byron Reece, Philip Williams
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-2177-6, ISBN: 0-8203-2177-X

""Georgia Voices Volume 3, Poetry," is the final anthology in a distinctive multivolume set of works by Georgia's most gifted writers. Offering selections from thirty-nine poets, "Georgia Voices Volume 3" presents a variety of literary and cultural traditions. While the poems reflect the places and times of their origins, they also reveal the impact of today's global society in their diverse and contrasting themes. With myriad styles and ..."






002
Georgia Voices: Volume 2: Nonfiction
by Hugh M. Ruppersburg, James Oglethorpe, William Craft, Corra Harris, John Talmadge, Walter White, Lillian Smith, Conrad Aiken, Ralph Mcgill, Donald Windham, Erskine Caldwell, Flannery O'connor, Alice Walker, Harry Crews, Rosemary Daniell, James Kilgo, Raymond Andrews, Katharine Lumpkin, Joel Chandler Harris, John Donald Wade, Philip Lee Williams, Roy Blount Jr., Frances Anne Kemble, Joel Harris, Frances Kemble, John Wade, Philip Williams, Martin Luther King
Paperback, 592 Pages, Published 1994 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-1626-0, ISBN: 0-8203-1626-1

"The second volume of "Georgia Voices"--a three-volume anthology highlighting the achievements of Georgia writers in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry--is a fascinating collection of essays, letters, diary entries, and speeches. Including selections by African Americans, women, and Native Americans, the anthology reflects the diversity of voices and experiences throughout the history of the state.Spanning more than two and a half centuries ..."






Georgia Voices
Volume1: Fiction (v. 1)
by Hugh M. Ruppersburg
Paperback, 600 Pages, Published 1992 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-1433-4, ISBN: 0-8203-1433-1

"Since the early nineteenth century, Georgia has produced an impressive number of distinguished fiction writers, from Joel Chandler Harris, Sidney Lanier, Flannery O'Connor, and Carson McCullers to such present-day voices as Alice Walker, James Dickey, and Pat Conroy.Containing thirty-nine stories and excerpts from novels, this first volume reveals a literary legacy as rich as any the country has produced. Humorous and tragic, nostalgic ..."






A Companion to the American Short Story(1st Edition)
(Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture)
by Alfred Bendixen, James Nagel, Jeanne Campbell Reesman, Andrew Furman, Robert Luscher, Hugh Ruppersburg, Jeff Birkenstein, Margaret Crumpton Winter, Ruth Weston, Ruth M. Alvarez, Paul Sorrentino
Paperback, 536 Pages, Published 2020 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-119-68564-7, ISBN: 1-119-68564-8

"A Companion to the American Short Story traces the development of this versatile literary genre over the past 200 years. Sets the short story in context, paying attention to the interaction of cultural forces and aesthetic principles Contributes to the ongoing redefinition of the American canon, with close attention to the achievements of women writers as well as such important genres as the ghost story and detective fiction Embraces d ..."






The Civil War in Georgia(Updated)
A New Georgia Encyclopedia Companion
by John C. Inscoe, Cindy Schmid, David S. Williams, Albert Churella, Angela Esco Elder, Anne J. Bailey, Anthony Gene Carey, Barton A. Myers, Brad Wood, Brian Brown, Bruce Smith, Caroline Dillman, Chris Wilkinson, Clarence L. Mohr, Dan Du, David Mcgee, Debra Van Tuyll, Denise Wright, Diane Trap, Edwin Jackson, Franklin Sammons Jr., Garrett W. Silliman, Glenna Schroeder-Lein, Gordon L. Jones, Heather Whittaker, Hubert H. Mcalexander, Hugh Ruppersburg, Jacqueline Miller Carmichael, James Turner, James Welborn Iii, Jarrod Atchison, Jason Manthorne, John D. Fowler, Jun Hyun, Katherine Brackett, Katherine Rohrer, Keith S. Bohannon, Kyle Osborn, Laura Mccarty, Laverne Hill, Leah Richier, Levi Collins, Lisa Tendrich Frank, Melvin Hill Jr., Robert Wilson Iii, Sean H. Vanatta, Vanessa P. Tome, Stephen Davis, Stephen Huggins, Steve Longcrier, Susan Eva O'donovan, Richard Houston, George W. Justice, Samuel B. Mcguire, Dan Childs Md, Jeffrey Young Phd, Bruce E. Stewart, David Wiggins, Kevin Young, William Harris Bragg, Robert Davis Jr., Robert Scott Davis, Dr David Williams, William Bragg Sir, Bruce Stewart Bfa
Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4138-5, ISBN: 0-8203-4138-X

"Georgians, like all Americans, experienced the Civil War in a variety of ways. Through selected articles drawn from the New Georgia Encyclopedia (www.georgiaencyclopedia.org), this collection chronicles the diversity of Georgia's Civil War experience and reflects the most current scholarship in terms of how the Civil War has come to be studied, documented, and analyzed.The Atlanta campaign and Sherman's March to the Sea changed the cour ..."






A Companion to the American Short Story(1st Edition)
(Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture)
by Alfred Bendixen, James Nagel, Jeanne Campbell Reesman, Andrew Furman, Robert Luscher, Hugh Ruppersburg, Jeff Birkenstein, Margaret Crumpton Winter, Ruth Weston, Ruth M. Alvarez, Paul Sorrentino, Wiley-Blackwell
Hardcover, 536 Pages, Published 2010 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-1543-8, ISBN: 1-4051-1543-2

"A Companion to the American Short Story traces the development of this versatile literary genre over the past two centuries. Written by leading critics in the field, and edited by two major scholars, it explores a wide range of writers, from Edgar Allen Poe and Edith Wharton, Kate Chopin, and Charles Chesnutt at the end of the nineteenth century.   In the twentieth the focus is on such important Modern writers as Ernest Hemingway, Willi ..."






The Companion to Southern Literature(1st Edition)
Themes, Genres, Places, People, Movements, and Motifs (Southern Literary Studies)
by Joseph M. Flora, Lucinda Hardwick Mackethan, Laurence Avery, Barbara Baker, Gwen Ashburn, William Barney, Debra Beilke, William Berry, Todd W. Taylor, Timothy D. Adams, Amy Johnson Berke, Darnell Arnoult, John Bassett, Mark Bauman, Elizabeth Beaulieu, Bert Bender, Raymond Betts, Bruce Bickley, John Bittner, Lynn Bloom, Molly Boyd, Patricia Bradley, William L. Andrews, Kenneth Huntress Baldwin, Geneva H. Weaks, Alan T. Belsches, Robert Bray, George Brosi, Violet Harrington Bryan, Louis J. Budd, Loretta S. Burns, Rebecca Roxburgh Butler, Keith Byerman, Jennifer Campbell, Mark Canada, Robert Cantwell, Jack Capps, Eric W. Carlson, Thomas M. Carlson, Brian Carpenter, Duane Carr, Michael Cass, Philip Castille, William Caudill, James W. Clark, Rod Cockshutt, H. Thorne Compton, John Coski, Alice Cotton, Brigette Craft, Jim Crisp, Regina Dragoin, Tiffany Duet, John Duvall, Connie Eble, Clyde Edgerton, William Ellis, Everett H. Emerson, John Ernest, Mary Michaels Estrada, Barbara C. Ewell, Jeffrey Folks, Doreen Fowler, Thomas B. Frazier, Donnalee Frega, Mary Ellis Gibson, Robert Gingher, Christopher Goodson, Katherine Grimes, Kristina K. Groover, Joan Wylie Hall, Trudier Harris, M. Suzan Harrison, Sam Hill, Bert Hitchcock, Richard Hocks, Edward R. Hoffman, George Hovis, Ronald Hyatt, Ed Ingebretson, Susan Irons, Paul Christian Jones, Kimball King, Lovalerie King, J.A Lemay, George C. Longest, Rebecca Mark, Charles E. May, Michael Mcfee, Katie Mckee, Danny Miller, Mae Miller, Jerry Leath Mills, Rachel Mills, Claudia Milstead, Douglas Mitchell, Harold Mixon, Ruth Moose, Amy R. Moreno, Winifred Morgan, Joel Myerson, Will Nash, Elsa Nettels, Daphne O'brien, Margaret O'connor, Farrell O'gorman, Charles Oldham, Violeta Padron-Bermejo, Daniel Patterson, Patsy Perry, Robert L. Phillips, Edward Piacentino, Alison Piepmeier, Tara Powell, William Powell, Carmine Prioli, Tim Pyatt, Kevin E. Quashine, David Rachels, David Radavich, Julius Rowan Raper, Shannon Ravenel, Jeffrey H. Richards, Thomas J. Richardson, Wesley Allen Riddle, John Rogers, Leonard Rogoff, Roberta Rosenberg, Sage Rountree, Hugh Ruppersburg, Richard D. Rust, Steven T. Ryan, John Salomone, Patrick Samway, Barbara Schnorrenberg, Jane Schultz, George Scouten, Dorothy Scura, Lynne Shackelford, Peter Shea, Frank W. Shelton, David Shields, Bland Simpson, Ethel C. Simpson, David L. Smith, Rebecca G. Smith, Virginia Whatley Smith, D. Michael Snider, Robert E. Snyder, Bess S. Spangler, Cushing Strout, David Taylor, W. D. Taylor, Fred Thiemann, Nancy Tilly, Mary Titus, Theresa M. Towner, Cile Moise Traywick, Anne M. Turner, Ruel Tyson, John Valentine, Amber Vogel, Thomas Warburton, Anne Bradford Warner, Jim Watkins, Charles Watson, Ellen Weinauer, Karen Weyler, Stephen Whited, Barbara J. Wilcots, William Williams, Christopher Windolph, Joe Wisdom, Walt Wolfram, Harold Woodell, Randall Woodland, Manuel Wortman, Emily Wright, Lamar York, Anne Zahlan, Terry Zug, Barbara Bennett, Sylvia Jenkins Cook, Randolph Delehanty, Betina Entzminger, Jane Gentry, M. Thomas Inge, Michael Kreyling, Murrey Loretta, Caroline Maun, Wayne Mixon, Keith Perry, Anne E. Rowe, Robert O. Stephens, Janis Stout, Elinor Walker, Mary Weaks-Baxter, Mary Goldfield, Gayle Graham Yates, Rayburn S. Moore, Fred Hobson, Eric Gary Anderson, Lucinda H. Mackethan
Hardcover, 1,054 Pages, Published 2001 by Louisiana State Univ Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-8071-2692-9, ISBN: 0-8071-2692-6

"Selected as an Outstanding Academic Title by ChoiceSelected as an Outstanding Reference Source by the Reference and User Services Association of the American Library AssociationThere are many anthologies of southern literature, but this is the first companion. Neither a survey of masterpieces nor a biographical sourcebook, The Companion to Southern Literature treats every conceivable topic found in southern writing from the pre-Columbian ..."






Reading Faulkner
by Hugh Ruppersburg
Published 1994
ISBN-13: 978-1-283-70721-3, ISBN: 1-283-70721-7






Reading Faulkner
Light in August
by Hugh Ruppersburg, James Hinkle, Robert Mccoy
339 Pages, Published 1994 by Univ. Press Of Mississippi
ISBN-13: 978-1-60473-658-8, ISBN: 1-60473-658-5

"INTRODUCTION When Faulkner began Light in August, his seventh novel, in 1931, he had come into his maturity as a writer. Not only had he finished Mosquitoes and Soldiers' Pay, his two apprentice novels, but also Flags in the Dust (in 1927), The Sound and the Fury (1929), As I Lay Dying (1930), and Sanctuary (1g31)—the last three ranking among his greatest works. He had also completed several of his best stories, including “Red Leav ..."






Voice and Eye in Faulkner's Fiction(Reprint)
by Hugh M. Ruppersburg
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2008 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3364-9, ISBN: 0-8203-3364-6

"Hugh M. Ruppersburg examines the use of narrative viewpoint and structure in four representative novels by William Faulkner: Light in August, Pylon, Requiem for a Nun, and Absalom, Absalom! In his discussion of these four works he refers frequently, and often at length, to Faulkner's other novels and stories, so that the book offers a comprehensive examination of the narrative principle that underlie Faulkner's literary achievement.Rupp ..."






Reading Faulkner(Reprint)
Light in August (Reading Faulkner (Paperback))
by Hugh M. Ruppersburg, James Hinkle, Robert Mccoy, William Faulkner, Robert Maccoy
Paperback, 340 Pages, Published 1994 by University Press Of Mississippi
ISBN-13: 978-0-87805-732-0, ISBN: 0-87805-732-3

"Explaining the world of William Faulkner's "Light in August" is the primary goal of this glossary. Like other books in this series, it explains, identifies, and comments on many elements that a reader may find unfamiliar or difficult. These include the basic features of Faulkner's fictional town of Jefferson and Yoknapatawpha County, colloquialisms, dialects, folk customs and sayings, farm implements, biblical verses, and geographic and ..."






Reading Faulkner
Light in August
by Hugh Ruppersburg
340 Pages, Published 2009 by Univ. Press Of Mississippi
ISBN-13: 978-1-4968-0033-6, ISBN: 1-4968-0033-8

"Explaining the world of William Faulkner's Light in August is the primary goal of this glossary. Like other books in this series, it explains, identifies, and comments on many elements that a reader may find unfamiliar or difficult."






Robert Penn Warren and the American Imagination(1st Edition)
by Hugh M. Ruppersburg
Hardcover, 216 Pages, Published 1990 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-1215-6, ISBN: 0-8203-1215-0

"The myth of America--the gap between American ideals and the actualities of American life--is a central and controlling metaphor in the works of Robert Penn Warren. Ranging across Warren's distinguished sixty-five year career, Robert Penn Warren and the American Imagination identifies the concerns that stem from Warren's vision of American history as a struggle to restore the lost ideals of the founding fathers and shows how they resona ..."






The Civil War in Georgia
A New Georgia Encyclopedia Companion
by Albert Churella, Brad Wood, Brian Brown, Bruce Smith, Caroline Dillman, Chris Wilkinson, David Mcgee, David Wiggins, Diane Trap, Edwin Jackson, John C. Inscoe, Dan Du, Denise Wright, Jacqueline Miller Carmichael, Hugh Ruppersburg, Heather Whittaker, Cindy Schmid, David S. Williams, Angela Esco Elder, Anne J. Bailey, Anthony Gene Carey, Bruce E. Stewart, Barton A. Myers, Clarence L. Mohr, Gordon L. Jones, Debra Van Tuyll, Franklin Sammons Jr., Garrett W. Silliman, George W. Justice, Glenna Schroeder-Lein, Hubert H. Mcalexander, Lisa Tendrich Frank, Jeffrey Young Phd, James Welborn Iii, Jarrod Atchison, Jason Manthorne, John D. Fowler, Jun Hyun, Katherine Brackett, Katherine Rohrer, Keith S. Bohannon, Kyle Osborn, Laura Mccarty, Laverne Hill, Leah Richier, Levi Collins, Susan Eva O'donovan, Melvin Hill Jr., Robert Wilson Iii, Sean H. Vanatta, Vanessa P. Tome, Stephen Davis, Stephen Huggins, Steve Longcrier, Samuel B. Mcguire, Richard Houston, Dan Childs Md, James Turner Sir, Kevin Young, William Harris Bragg, Robert Davis Jr., Dan Childs, David Williams, George Justice, Angela Elder, Anne Bailey, Anthony Carey, Bruce Stewart, Clarence Mohr, William Bragg Sir, Robert Scott Davis, Dr David Williams, Professor John Inscoe
Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3981-8, ISBN: 0-8203-3981-4

"Georgians, like all Americans, experienced the Civil War in a variety of ways. Through selected articles drawn from the New Georgia Encyclopedia (www.georgiaencyclopedia.org), this collection chronicles the diversity of Georgia's Civil War experience and reflects the most current scholarship in terms of how the Civil War has come to be studied, documented, and analyzed.The Atlanta campaign and Sherman's March to the Sea changed the cour ..."






Georgia Voices
Volume 2: Nonfiction
by Hugh M. Ruppersburg, James Oglethorpe, Frances Anne Kemble, William Craft, Joel Chandler Harris, Corra Harris, John Donald Wade, John Talmadge, Walter White, Lillian Smith, Conrad Aiken, Ralph Mcgill, Donald Windham, Erskine Caldwell, Flannery O'connor, Alice Walker, Harry Crews, Rosemary Daniell, Roy Blount Jr., Philip Lee Williams, Raymond Andrews, James Kilgo
Hardcover, 592 Pages, Published 1994 by Univ Of Georgia Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-1625-3, ISBN: 0-8203-1625-3

"The second volume of Georgia Voices―a three-volume anthology highlighting the achievements of Georgia writers in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry―is a fascinating collection of essays, letters, diary entries, and speeches. Including selections by African Americans, women, and Native Americans, the anthology reflects the diversity of voices and experiences throughout the history of the state.Spanning more than two and a half centuries―fro ..."



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