A Publication of Humanities Tennessee

In That Sacred Space and Sound

When Tony Lawson, the general manager of WDVX-FM, Knoxville’s listener-supported radio station, approached poet Linda Parsons about creating a reading series to showcase the area’s literary talent, Parsons — along…

Pursuers of the Myth

…Lawler also positions Roanoke as a potent, emblematic national myth. One purpose of his investigation is to reveal the legacy of the story, not just the events. Such national myths,…

Waging War Through an Ethic of Care

…women into activism. The book details not only the effects of these federal programs but also the longer-term impact of the grassroots efforts that flourished during that era. Women fought…

Phil Gernhard, Record Man

University Press of Florida
208 pages
$24.95


“Captures one of the most unheard of and intriguing stories to come from the colorful world of American pop music–the life of Phil Gernhard, a driven hit-maker who never let anyone get in his way.”

-Steve Huntington

Mountain Meanderings

…junctions he encountered on each hike, but he also recalls earlier treks along the same route—memories of his sons’ childhoods and the times he stood with his wife at a…

Of Sharks and Men

…Shark Club, I felt the heat and light and color and salt wind coming off the water, and I suspect many readers will enjoy these same sensations alongside the actual

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