On the night of May 13, 1862, as the Civil War raged on in the United States, sixteen enslaved people decided they would reach freedom or die trying. Filled to…

Through these poems, Collier reveals the complexities that emerge from his characters’ seemingly uneventful lives.

A new collection of poetry by the director of the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, which celebrates its seventy-fifth anniversary in 2000.“Dark splendor” are the words Edward Hirsch uses to describe…

In spite of recent anti-corruption efforts of intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations, Caribbean political corruption problems appear to be worsening in the post-Cold War period. This work discovers why IGO/NGO efforts…

Who am I? Where did I come from? Where did life come from? How you answer these questions will profoundly impact how you live your life. Professor Collier has compiled…

Proceedings of a meeting organized by the AFLS at Oxford in 2008.

Against standard approaches to evolution and ethics, this book develops the idea that moral values may find their origin in regularly recurring features in the cooperative environments of species of…

Beginning with the Beats and the New York School and continuing with both marquee-name poets and newcomers, Seriously Funny ranges from poems that are capsized by their own tomfoolery to…