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The Drinker's Almanac, Michelle Chan Brown Jan 2015

The Drinker's Almanac, Michelle Chan Brown

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 45-46


Morning, Easter, Jim Mersmann Jan 2015

Morning, Easter, Jim Mersmann

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 105


Small Porcelain Head, Michelle Chan Brown Jan 2015

Small Porcelain Head, Michelle Chan Brown

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 173-174


Ancient, Immaterial, Jim Murphy Jan 2015

Ancient, Immaterial, Jim Murphy

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 111-112


Ghost Gear, Saara Myrene Raappana Jan 2015

Ghost Gear, Saara Myrene Raappana

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 191-194


Confederate Season, Allison Joseph Jan 2015

Confederate Season, Allison Joseph

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 3


Encyclopedias, Allison Joseph Jan 2015

Encyclopedias, Allison Joseph

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 7-8


The Hotel Utopia, Robert Collins Jan 2015

The Hotel Utopia, Robert Collins

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 210-214


Hanoi's War: An International Hisotry Of The War For Peace In Vietnam, Michael Barrett Jan 2015

Hanoi's War: An International Hisotry Of The War For Peace In Vietnam, Michael Barrett

Vulcan Historical Review

pp. 169-170


Selma, John David Patton Russell Jan 2015

Selma, John David Patton Russell

Vulcan Historical Review

pp. 174-176


Blood Of The Provinces: The Roman Auxillia And The Making Of Provincial Society From Augustus To The Severans, Nicholas Bates Jan 2015

Blood Of The Provinces: The Roman Auxillia And The Making Of Provincial Society From Augustus To The Severans, Nicholas Bates

Vulcan Historical Review

pp. 165-168


Vulcan Historical Review 19 (End Matter), Vulcan Historical Review Staff Jan 2015

Vulcan Historical Review 19 (End Matter), Vulcan Historical Review Staff

Vulcan Historical Review

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Conceived In Liberty: Abraham Lincoln And The Emancipation Proclamation, Patrick Jones Jan 2015

Conceived In Liberty: Abraham Lincoln And The Emancipation Proclamation, Patrick Jones

Vulcan Historical Review

pp. 47-57


From Total War To Total Annihilation, Katherine Dover Jan 2015

From Total War To Total Annihilation, Katherine Dover

Vulcan Historical Review

pp. 63-77


Sentence, Christopher Bakken Jan 2015

Sentence, Christopher Bakken

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 33


Turning The Line, Charlene Fix Jan 2015

Turning The Line, Charlene Fix

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 64


On Exhaustion, Adam Clay Jan 2015

On Exhaustion, Adam Clay

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 56


Bakery, Richie Hofmann Jan 2015

Bakery, Richie Hofmann

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 71-72


The Light Of Knowledge, Charles Martin Jan 2015

The Light Of Knowledge, Charles Martin

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 99


Southern Girlhood, 1963, Cleopatra Mathis Jan 2015

Southern Girlhood, 1963, Cleopatra Mathis

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 101


Orderly, Charlotte Pence Jan 2015

Orderly, Charlotte Pence

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 123


The Neighbors, Upstairs, Michael Shewmaker Jan 2015

The Neighbors, Upstairs, Michael Shewmaker

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 138


Summer's End, Christina Pugh Jan 2015

Summer's End, Christina Pugh

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 125


Saint Peter, Show Me Where The Bachelors Sit., Gary Soto Jan 2015

Saint Peter, Show Me Where The Bachelors Sit., Gary Soto

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 145-146


The One Black Girl At The Racist Sleepover, Stacey Lynn Brown Jan 2015

The One Black Girl At The Racist Sleepover, Stacey Lynn Brown

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 52-53


The Lepidopterist, Lesley Jenike Jan 2015

The Lepidopterist, Lesley Jenike

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 77


"For Counting Your Blessings," She Said, Jim Mersmann Jan 2015

"For Counting Your Blessings," She Said, Jim Mersmann

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 106


Mitragyna Speciosa: An Analytical Study, Jace Alan Daniels Jan 2015

Mitragyna Speciosa: An Analytical Study, Jace Alan Daniels

All ETDs from UAB

Legal highs are compounds that produce the same psychoactive effects as illicit compounds, but are not legally controlled under the Controlled Substances Act. While Kratom has been used for centuries by Thai laborers, it has recently been offered as a legal high by online markets and local head shops. Kratom is an indigenous plant to Southeast Asia, and the botanical name is Mitragyna speciosa. It is a mild stimulant, and the traditional use is to chew on leaves to overcome fatigue. Kratom is unique in that it is capable of producing both stimulant and sedative effects depending on the dose …


Ritual Behavior, Jason G. Walker Jan 2015

Ritual Behavior, Jason G. Walker

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Ritual Behavior is a collection of twenty-five poems. Each poem in the collection adheres to a particular form. The forms include the following: blank verse, haiku, syllabics, prose poem, villanelle, triolet, pantoum, and others. Rhythm plays a vital role in every poem, and most of the strongest poems in the collection employ meter and rhyme. The major themes include human loneliness and alienation, the absurdity of modern society, concepts of reality and memory, loss/discovery of spirituality, economic despair, death, and poetry itself.


Aping Nobility: Reinterpreting The Mma "Monkey Cup", Ruoxin Wang Jan 2015

Aping Nobility: Reinterpreting The Mma "Monkey Cup", Ruoxin Wang

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The “Monkey Cup” in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MMA) exhibits a unique rendition of the monkeys robbing the sleeping peddler theme. Generally believed to have been created in the second quarter of the fifteenth century in Burgundian territories, the exact origin of the beaker is not known. Based on visual evidence and the socio-historical context, I propose that the “Monkey Cup” was created in the first quarter of the fifteenth century, and the attribution should be broadened to the greater circle of the Valois courts. In this thesis, I offer a new contextualized reading of the …