To learn more about our books and journals programs, please visit us at our website. UNC Press publishes over 100 new books annually, in a variety of disciplines, in a variety of formats, both print and electronic. Many of our journal issues are also available as ebooks.

UNC Press publishes journals in a variety of fields including Early American Literature, education, southern studies, and more. I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth. Above all was the sense of hearing acute. TRUE - nervous - very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am but why will you say that I am mad The disease had sharpened my senses - not destroyed - not dulled them. For a full listing of Institute books on click here. by Edgar Allan Poe (published 1843) Print Version. 'The Balloon Hoax' (1844) Newspaper story about balloon travel. Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart conveys a symbolic way of showing how one man drives himself farther into insanity through his own guilt.

'The Angel of the Odd' (1844) Comedy about being drunk. If you use the 'print this page' link, all words and definitions are listed at the end. More information can be found about the Omohundro Institute and its books at the Institute's website. Each story has linked words you can click or tap, and a definition or more information will appear. UNC Press is also the proud publisher for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture in Williamsburg, Virginia. The purpose of the Press, as stated in its charter, is 'to promote generally, by publishing deserving works, the advancement of the arts and sciences and the development of literature.' The Press achieved this goal early on, and the excellence of its publishing program has been recognized for more than eight decades by scholars throughout the world. Founded in 1922, the Press is the creation of that same distinguished group of educators and civic leaders who were instrumental in transforming the University of North Carolina from a struggling college with a few associated professional schools into a major university. The University of North Carolina Press is the oldest university press in the South and one of the oldest in the country.

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