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  • A South You Never Ate

    Savoring Flavors and Stories from the Eastern Shore of Virginia

    Nestled between the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, and stretching from Hampton Roads to Assateague Island, Virginia’s Eastern Shore is a distinctly southern place with an exceptionally southern taste. In this inviting narrative, Bernard L. Herman welcomes readers into the communities, stories, and flavors that season a land where the distance from tide to tide is often less than five miles ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Town House

    Architecture and Material Life in the Early American City, 1780-1830

    Series series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
    In this abundantly illustrated volume, Bernard Herman provides a history of urban dwellings and the people who built and lived in them in early America. In the eighteenth century, cities were constant objects of idealization, often viewed as the outward manifestations of an organized, civil society. As the physical objects that composed the largest portion of urban settings, town houses contained ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Theodore Peed's Turtle Party

    An article from Southern Cultures 18:2, Summer 2012: The Special Issue on Food

    “‘There’s only one piece of white meat in him and that’s his neck. The rest of the meat is dark meat. If you fry it, it’s still like a white piece of meat, like a chicken breast. The rest of it looks like a chicken leg.”This article appears in the Summer 2012 issue of Southern Cultures. The full issue is also available as an ebook.Southern Cultures is published quarterly (spring, summer, fall, ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Unfinished Business of Unsettled Things

    Art from an African American South

    Edited by Bernard L. Herman ...
    This book invites readers into a growing, dynamic conversation among scholars and critics around a vibrant community of artists from an African American South. This constellation of creative makers includes familiar figures, such as Thornton Dial Sr., Lonnie Holley, and quiltmakers Nettie Young and Mary Lee Bendolph, whose work is collected in major museum and private collections. The artists ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Fever Within

    The Art of Ronald Lockett

    Edited by Bernard L. Herman ...
    Ronald Lockett (1965–1998) stands out among southern artists in the late twentieth century. Raised in the African American industrial city of Bessemer, Alabama, Lockett explored a range of recurring themes through his art: faith, the endless cycle of life, environmental degradation, historical events, the sweetness of idealized love, mourning, human emotion, and personal struggle. By the time ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Changing Emotions

    The question ‘how far can emotions be changed?’ lies at the heart of innumerable psychological interventions. Although often viewed as static, changes in the intensity, quality, and complexity of emotion can occur from moment to moment, and also over longer periods of time, often as a result of developmental, social or cultural factors.Changing Emotions highlights several recent developments in ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • Thornton Dial

    Thoughts on Paper

    Edited by Bernard L. Herman ...
    Thornton Dial (1928-2016), one of the most important artists in the American South, came to prominence in the late 1980s and was celebrated internationally for his large construction pieces and mixed-media paintings. It was only later, in response to a reviewer's negative comment on his artistic ability, that he began to work on paper. And it was not until recently that these drawings have ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD

  • Building the British Atlantic World

    Spaces, Places, and Material Culture, 1600-1850

    Series series H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman Series
    Spanning the North Atlantic rim from Canada to Scotland, and from the Caribbean to the coast of West Africa, the British Atlantic world is deeply interconnected across its regions. In this groundbreaking study, thirteen leading scholars explore the idea of transatlanticism — or a shared “Atlantic world” experience — through the lens of architecture, built spaces, and landscapes in the British ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Grabb's Encyclopedia of Flaps: Head and Neck

    Still the most comprehensive reference available on surgical flaps, this classic text remains your go-to source for practical, authoritative guidance on achieving the best possible outcomes for your patients. The thoroughly revised 4th Edition features an all-new, full-color format that greatly enhances its visual appeal and usefulness in your everyday practice. Dozens of internationally ... Read more

    $486.99 CAD

  • Elusive Archives

    Material Culture in Formation

    Series series Material Culture Perspectives
    The essays that comprise Elusive Archives raise a common question: how do we study material culture when the objects of study are transient, evanescent, dispersed or subjective? Such things resist the taxonomic protocols that institutions, such as museums and archives, rely on to channel their acquisitions into meaningful collections. What holds these disparate things together here are the ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Grabb's Encyclopedia of Flaps: Upper Extremities, Torso, Pelvis, and Lower Extremities

    Still the most comprehensive reference available on surgical flaps, this classic text remains your go-to source for practical, authoritative guidance on achieving the best possible outcomes for your patients. The thoroughly revised 4th Edition features an all-new, full-color format that greatly enhances its visual appeal and usefulness in your everyday practice. Dozens of internationally ... Read more

    $567.99 CAD

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