Tag: University of Georgia Press
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Collection of essays explores longing in working-class America
At the age of 14, Lydia Paar joined the American workforce. Throughout the years, Paar…
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Spotlight on the Arts festival celebrates the arts at UGA
The annual events includes more than 50 events and exhibitions.
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Signature Lecture Series brings prominent voices to campus
Speakers include a Pulitzer Prize winner, two former U.S. senators and Intel’s chief technology officer.
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Collection of essays explore the role of food in American literature
“Significant Food” builds a textual analysis and criticism that chews on the role and prominence…
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Book of essays explores self-perceptions and self-imposed expectations of women
In “Old Enough,” 21 women creatives write about the experience of aging. With several women…
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Memoir details author’s search for self amidst competing identities
Early in Brooke Champagne’s childhood, her Ecuadorian grandmother strictly confined the girl’s present and future.…
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Biography offers an in-depth examination of the life and career of Sir James Wright
In “From Empire to Revolution,” Greg Brooking investigates the life and conflicted career of Sir…
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Book analyzes the cultures and history of cats
In “Feline Cultures,” Éric Baratay uses testimonies written between the middle of the 18th century…
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Book of poems considers the cultural nuances of the private-versus-public paradox
In “cue,” Siwar Masannat wrestles with intimacy and distance through a collection of poems. Through…
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Novel explores love and mercy through dual timelines and perspectives
In “Beware the Tall Grass,” Ellen Birkett Morris tells the stories of the Sloans, a…
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Author explores a realm of possibilities in sci-fi novel
“Presence” tells the story of Treasure Island, a humanly made island in the San Francisco…
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UGA Press/Review book wins Pulitzer Prize for poetry
“Tripas” by Brandon Som was co-published by The Georgia Review and UGA Press.
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Collection of essays and poems explores the importance of touch
In recent years, many have found their lives altered regarding physical contact. In “The Art…
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Collection of poems weaves a story about identity, family and place
In “Survival Strategies,” Tennison S. Black tells a three-part love story wrapped in a reckoning.…
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Book explores the hidden history of women who shaped the presidency
Both major political parties had Women’s Divisions in the middle of the 20th century. Despite…
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Collection of short stories traverses time and place to explore the fragility of our lives
In “While It Lasts,” Scott Nadelson brings together a collection of short stories with tenuous…
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Book explores Appalachian foodways and its people
When one thinks of “traditional” mountain recipes, images of apple stack cake, leather britches and…
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Book examines the status of brook trout
The brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is an iconic species among fly anglers and cold-water conservationists…
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Book examines comeback of the black-footed ferret
Twice declared extinct, North America’s most endangered mammal species, the black-footed ferret, is making a…
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Keepsake book tells the story of Bulldogs’ 2021 national championship
“How ’Bout Them Dawgs!” tells the behind-the-scenes story of the University of Georgia’s 2021 college football…
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Guide helps foragers find and identify Georgia mushrooms
The authors provide a step-by-step identification process that makes mushroom foraging fun and informative.
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Book details two historic American cities and their historic rivalry
Charleston, South Carolina, and Savannah are two sides of the same coin. As two of…
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Biography profiles one of early America’s most heroic literary and public figures
The biography incorporates significant discoveries that Vincent Carretta and others have made since the book’s…
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