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  • TIME TRAVEL
    DAVID WITTENBERG
    This "stimulating contribution to literary theory" reveals the deeply philosophical concerns and developments behind popular time travel sci-fi ( London Review of Books).   In Time Travel, literary theorist David Wittenberg argues that time travel fiction is not mere escapism, but a narrative "laboratory" where theoretical questions about storytelling—and, by extension, about t...

    $251.00

  • ONE CONTINUOUS FIGHT
    ERIC J WITTENBERG / J. DAVID PETRUZZI / MICHAEL NUGENT
    A detailed history of the Confederate retreat after the Battle of Gettysburg and the Union effort to destroy the enemy during the American Civil War. The three-day Battle of Gettysburg left 50,000 casualties in its wake, a battered Southern army far from its base of supplies, and a rich historiographic legacy. Thousands of books and articles cover nearly every aspect of the bat...

    $229.00

  • PLENTY OF BLAME TO GO AROUND
    ERIC J. WITTENBERG / J. DAVID PETRUZZI
    "A welcome new account of Stuart's fateful ride during the 1863 Pennsylvania campaign . . . well researched, vividly written, and shrewdly argued." —Mark Grimsley, author of And Keep Moving On June 1863. The Gettysburg Campaign is in its opening hours. Harness jingles and hoofs pound as Confederate cavalryman James Ewell Brown (JEB) Stuart leads his three brigades of veteran tr...

    $251.00

  • BIG CULTURE
    DAVID WITTENBERG
    A philosophical exploration of our relationship to large objects and their outsized psychological effects.   Big Culture asks a simple question: why do big things give us big feelings? Skyscrapers, disasters, and other large phenomena can elicit fear, attraction, and awe. David Wittenberg argues that these feelings cannot be explained through objects’ size alone. Instead, he co...

    $537.04