University of Arkansas Press

Saving the World in Five Hundred Words, a publication from the National Association of Fellowships Advisors, offers a unique set of resources for advisors negotiating the complex world of nationally...

Self-Mythology explores multiraciality and the legacy of exile alongside the poet's uniquely American origin as the only child of political refugees from China and Iran. Keramati navigates her...

Showdown in Desire: The Black Panthers Take a Stand in New OrleansAuthor: Orissa ArendPublisher: University of Arkansas PressPublication Date: Mar 01, 2010Number of Pages: 294 pagesBinding: Paperback...

Sin: Selected Poems Of Forugh FarrokhzadAuthor: NaPublisher: University of Arkansas PressPublication Date: Jun 01, 2010Number of Pages: 166 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

"Last spring I went to Rocky Crossing again. New green grass was sprouting on the high ridge of the road that led there, and now and then there grew a persimmon shoot, or a small hickory, where a nut...

The Dirt RiddlesAuthor: Michael WalshPublisher: University of Arkansas PressPublication Date: Mar 01, 2010Number of Pages: 92 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1557289255ISBN-13:...

Between 1972, when he published his first book, The Signing Knives, and 1978, when he died at the age of twenty-nine, Frank Stanford published seven volumes of poetry. Within a year of his death, two...

In 'The Trouble with Light,' Jeremy Michael Clark reflects on the legacy of familial trauma as he delves into questions about belonging, survival, knowledge, and self-discovery in unflinching lyrical...

This highly readable folklore collection highlights the most representative and evocative tales in the twenty-five hundred pages of backwoods stories collected by Silas Tunbo toward the end of the...

Incorporating testimonies by women who survived the Palestinian Catastrophe of 1948, Mustafa re-presents the ongoing shockwaves from this historical upheaval by interlacing witnesses' stories with...

Drawing on court records, newspaper accounts, penitentiary records, letters, and diaries, White Man's Heaven is a thorough investigation into the lynching and expulsion of African Americans in the...

Winner, 2024 J. G. Ragsdale Book Award, Arkansas Historical AssociationWinner, 2024 Booker Worthen Literary Prize Why did Winthrop Rockefeller, scion of one of the most powerful families in American...

The emergence into pop culture of quaint and simple Ozarks Mountaineers--through the writings of Vance Randolph, Wayman Hogue, Charles Morrow Wilson, and others--was a comfort and fascination to many...