Like the work of art it documents, Terry Allen\u27s book is a multifaceted, multimedia chronicle of growing up in postwar west Texas. Allen, a visual artist and musician from Lubbock, is known for sprawling narrative epics conveyed through drawings, sculptures, assemblages, tableaux, written texts, music, and performances. Leaping back and forth across the decades, Dugout is loosely based on his parents\u27 stories of their hardscrabble lives in the early twentieth century and the widespread fear of Martians, Communists, polio, Thalidomide, and The Bomb during Allen\u27s own adolescence. The language of the 1950\u27s West Texas living room, he writes, is nerve wracking
Michael Forsberg’s magnificent photos of land, animals, and people compelled me initially to turn pa...
That music has the power to captivate the human imagination and propel individuals into new areas of...
That place is David Bamberger\u27s hope and vision, his challenge, his Malabar Farm writ large. This...
Like the work of art it documents, Terry Allen\u27s book is a multifaceted, multimedia chronicle of ...
Throughout much of the twentieth century, Texas literature, like that of other Great Plains states, ...
An Alabaman by birth, James Ward Lee is well positioned to understand a basic fallacy about Texas\u2...
Archaeology is often described as detective work. In this detailed exploration of the High Plains of...
Douglas Bamforth and his colleagues demonstrate in this edited volume the valuable role in modern ar...
As the millennium turned, Texas\u27s Light Crust Doughboys approached seventy years of (almost) cont...
This book contains fifty interviews with Texas writers, including one interview with a dead writ...
Conquistadors and cowboys, Indians and Exodusters - to say nothing of such luminaries in the pantheo...
In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, tent shows traveled throughout much of the Uni...
Advertised as an introduction to the poetry of Walt McDonald, The Waltz He Was Born For is also a ce...
Novels and histories of the American West have always attracted a large, varied audience. Some reade...
Texas Rangeland presents an unusual series of photographs of cattle interspersed with commentary by ...
Michael Forsberg’s magnificent photos of land, animals, and people compelled me initially to turn pa...
That music has the power to captivate the human imagination and propel individuals into new areas of...
That place is David Bamberger\u27s hope and vision, his challenge, his Malabar Farm writ large. This...
Like the work of art it documents, Terry Allen\u27s book is a multifaceted, multimedia chronicle of ...
Throughout much of the twentieth century, Texas literature, like that of other Great Plains states, ...
An Alabaman by birth, James Ward Lee is well positioned to understand a basic fallacy about Texas\u2...
Archaeology is often described as detective work. In this detailed exploration of the High Plains of...
Douglas Bamforth and his colleagues demonstrate in this edited volume the valuable role in modern ar...
As the millennium turned, Texas\u27s Light Crust Doughboys approached seventy years of (almost) cont...
This book contains fifty interviews with Texas writers, including one interview with a dead writ...
Conquistadors and cowboys, Indians and Exodusters - to say nothing of such luminaries in the pantheo...
In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, tent shows traveled throughout much of the Uni...
Advertised as an introduction to the poetry of Walt McDonald, The Waltz He Was Born For is also a ce...
Novels and histories of the American West have always attracted a large, varied audience. Some reade...
Texas Rangeland presents an unusual series of photographs of cattle interspersed with commentary by ...
Michael Forsberg’s magnificent photos of land, animals, and people compelled me initially to turn pa...
That music has the power to captivate the human imagination and propel individuals into new areas of...
That place is David Bamberger\u27s hope and vision, his challenge, his Malabar Farm writ large. This...