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The present volume is an important bibliographical and critical record of twentieth-century interest in Sterne. The introductory essay offers a comprehensive and a provocative survey of Sterne's present reputation, and at the same time, it appraises the permanence of the novelist's appeal. Originally published in 1966.

Traces the attack on American provincialism that ended the myth of the Happy Village. Replacing the idyllic life as a theme, American writers in revolt turned to a more realistic interpretation of the town, stressing its repressiveness, dullness, and conformity. This book analyses the literary technique employed by these writers and evaluates their contributions to American thought.

This volume of poetry illustrates a new side of the author of The Carnivore and Suits for the Dead. The wit, the toughness, the shining lyric clarity of the earlier books are still here, but they have been joined by a quiet understanding, a joyfulness, and an acceptance of things as they are that indicates the poet has moved into a new and exciting period.

The twenty-five poems included in this collection present a poet mature in both craft and perception and possessed of a fine capacity for being both lyric and analytic at the same time. There is no posturing, but always a position, both thought and felt.

Immigrants on the Land: Coffee and Society in Sao Paulo, 1886-1934"

Offers a survey of the frequent attempts of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica to combine into a single large state. Using the Central American Archives, the author traces all of the known attempts at federation and analyses the more basic reasons for continued lack of success. Originally published in 1961.

This biographical study is concerned with Locke's career as editor, publisher, lecturer, politician, and public figure, aspects of his life that have been largely obscured by the image of the fictitious Nasby. It also examines the broader aspects of Locke's significance as a journalist. Originally published in 1969.

This skilfully set forth argument convincingly demonstrates that Skelton's morality Magnyfycence, one of the most important survivals of early English dramas, has until now been consistently misread and that its theme and its structure are not organically unreconciled, as historians and critics have supposed. Originally published in 1965.

Offers a powerful and convincing attack on modern mechanized thinking, psychology, and progress. Hertz believes that the bourgeois emphasis on the external material must be focused on the inward creative, if man is to have a chance for survival. This volume is an adventure in philosophical reading. Originally published in 1946.

This book is based on actual cases carried by members in a course for public health workers given at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It identifies and discusses what is meant by casework, the idea of movement, empathy, avoiding self-involvement, not disarming the client, purposiveness in interviewing, and what it means to be a caseworker. Originally published in 1957.

This book is composed of two sections: the first dealing with native wild flowers; the second, with the exotic or cultivated varieties. The descriptions accompanying the illustrations are concise and explicit for purposes of identification, and useful information on flower arranging and cutting is included. Originally published in 1953.

With the use of song, music, poetry, dance, pantomime, and story-line, Green has created a colourful symphonic drama, presenting Thomas Jefferson's single-handed triumph over the dissension and discouragement of his fellow Americans to keep alive their ideal of liberty. It is an absorbing story punctuated with high comedy. Originally published in 1948.

East has constructed a well-written study of the model of the Childs system as well as of its inventor. He uses a new approach involving a tough-minded empirical testing of municipal reform doctrine - which to a considerable extent is a doctrine developed by Childs.

Bulletin number three of the Southern Humanities Conference presents a digest of replies to over a thousand personal letters sent to executives in business and government, asking their opinion of the value of humanistic studies in the training of personnel. It is a revelation to those who see no practical advantages in the study of humanities. Originally published in 1951.

Offers a structured course of twenty-six discussion guides for in-service training of the child care staff in children's institutions presented by Broten, executive director of the Mary Bartelme Home in Chicago and former associate director of the Group Child Care Project at the University of North Carolina.

Godly Rebellion: Parisian Cures and the Religious Fronde, 1652-1662

Explores how Woodrow Wilson, having fought against war with monumental patience, finally led the US into world conflict. He proved himself a militant fighter and strategist, and when victory came he believed that it had made possible a warless world. Wilson's fight for the League of Nations is vigorously told, as is the deep damnation of its defeat.

Reappraises the fourth royal governor of North Carolina, one-time surveyor-general of Ireland, known for his pamphlets on Irish and colonial economics and for his geographer's interest in the Northwest Passage. Dobbs is presented as a man with ideas in advance of his time.

Edward A. Pollard of Virginia was one of the ablest journalists of his time. Until 1867, he was a fierce defender of southern institutions, but during 1867-68 he was converted into a free-labour unionist and became one of the most advanced of "reconstructed" southern conservatives.

The life of Flaminio mirrors the first half of the sixteenth century in Italy. He was a member of the courts of Leo X and the Duke of Urbino. As the finest lyric poet of he age, he was patronized by the church. He joined Valdes's circle in Naples and was coauthor of the most popular and most controversial religious works of the century. Originally published in 1965.

While this study deals with an essentially technical subject, Brown's analysis is cast in language that is readily understandable to non-specialists. Written primarily for labour economists, this book should also interest all members of the academic community.

Contains a chemical summary of all the lichen substances, a botanical index to the occurrence of these compounds in all taxa from which they have been reported, and a discussion of the biogenetic and structural relationships of the compounds produced by the symbiotic lichen-forming fungi.

The first full-length biography of the leading educational statesman, Charles Duncan McIver. It is the story of his efforts to spur a renaissance in education, particularly for women, which resulted in the founding of the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

In words and photographs, the authors provide a picture of North Carolina as it was and as the authors envision it might be tomorrow when the people of the state have learned how to put their resources to the best use. Written especially for teenagers, it includes sections on natural wealth, the patterns of agriculture and industry, and the state's institutional wealth.

With the erudition that has distinguished his lifelong study of literary criticism, Wellek considers the trends, theories, and quarrels of recent years. He continues to insist that criticism makes judgments and also takes into account "a common humanity that makes all art accessible to us." He also considers the relationship between literature and linguistics.

Scientific Theory of Culture and Other Essays

Revolt of the Provinces: The Regionalist Movement in America, 1920-1945

Theory of Political Decision Modes: Intraparty Decision Making in Switzerland

This is an unusual exotic novel of coastal Louisiana, unique in the local color movement for its impressionistic use of the southern landscape. Introduction by Arlin Turner.

Bentley Glass, one of the world's leading investigators in the field of human genetics, is concerned with the moral absolutes and ethics involved in experimentation with human life in the laboratory. He feels that with the development of knowledge must come wider recognition of consequences. His book indicates that we are responsible for all living things.