Curtis J Perry

Beneath the Eagle's Wings: Americans in Occupied Japan

"The greatest exercise in peacetime diplomacy in American history," one observer said of the occupation of Japan which followed World War II. The purpose of this immense American enterprise was to destroy both the ability and the desire of the Japanese ever to make war again. Never before had one te...

Literature and Favoritism in Early Modern England

For writers in the early modern period, thinking about royal favorites inevitably meant thinking about the uneasy intersection of the personal and the public in a political system traditionally organized around patronage and intimacy. Depictions of favoritism - in a variety of texts including plays,...

Last Man To Kill

After the Jason Cord gang kills Rance McCall's father and brother and rapes and murders his sister, McCall vows to track down and kill each man. Considered a coward in his hometown of Corey, Kansas, and a cold-blooded killer in the border town of Dorado, Texas, McCall must discover which one he is b...

Eros and Power in English Renaissance Drama: Five Plays by Marlowe, Davenant, Massinger, Ford and Shakespeare

This book features five plays from the English Renaissance that explore political questions and developments by telling stories about the erotic impulses of a ruler. The volume contains fully annotated and modernized versions of Marlowe's Edward II, Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, Massinger's The...

The historian's workshop;: Original essays by sixteen historians

Apes and Angels : The Irishman in Victorian Caricature

Always Remember, You are Loved: A Child's Curiosity About the Absentee Parent

Always Remember, You are Loved: A Child's Curiosity About the Absentee Parent is a book that focuses on the overwhelming number of children that lose a parent to an unwavering selfishness that allows a parent to walk away without ever looking back. Every parent should want their child to thrive and ...

Material Culture and Cultural Materialisms (ARIZONA STUDIES IN THE MIDDLE AGES AND RENAISSANCE)

The phrase 'cultural materialism', coined by Raymond Williams in 1977, names an approach to cultural analysis that interrogates the socio-economic conditions within which artefacts are produced as well as their participation in other ideological and material fields of culture. This approach, which h...

Curtis Perry

Curtis R. Perry (born September 13, 1948 in Washington, D.C.) is a retired American basketball player. He attended Southwest Missouri State University and played