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Recent Publications

April 2013

LITERATURE IN THE EARLY AMERICAN REPUBLIC
Annual Studies on Cooper and His Contemporaries
Volume 5

Edited by
Matthew Wynn Sivils and Jeffrey Walker

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April 2013
AMS Studies in the Nineteenth Century, No. 45


POE WRITING/WRITING POE

Edited by
Richard Kopley and Jana Argersinger

Edited by two leading Poe scholars, Poe Writing/Writing Poe brings together essays on both Edgar Allan Poe’s responses to his reading and his world and later writers’ responses to reading Poe. . . .


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March 2013
AMS Studies in the Middle Ages, No. 30


CORPUS CHRISTI PLAYS AT YORK
A Context for Religious Drama


By
by Clifford Davidson
with a Contribution in Collaboration with Sheila White

For roughly two centuries, the streets of the city of York were home to the annual performance of a cycle of mystery plays held in conjunction with the festival of Corpus Christi. Remarkable as the resilience of such an event is, no scholar has yet to survey . . .


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February 2013
Immigrant Communities & Ethnic Minorities in the United States & Canada, No. 83


FROM ASSIMILATION TO MULTICULTURALISM
Managing Ethnic Diversity in Milwaukee


By
Tom August

From Assimilation to Multiculturalism considers the formation and history of ethnic social stratification in one locality—Milwaukee, Wisconsin—and shows the varied treatment different groups encountered at the hands of local elites, authorities, and institutions. But while much of the existing historical literature on ethnic and racial groups generally isolates one or two particular communities, . . .


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December 2012

THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY NOVEL

Volume 9


Edited by
Albert J. Rivero and George Justice

Book Review Editor
Kit Kincade


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December 2012

STUDIES IN MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE HISTORY
Third Series, Volume IX

Edited by
Roger Dahood and Peter E. Medine

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December 2012

READINGS ON EQUAL EDUCATION
Expanding Postsecondary Opportunity for Underrepresented Students:
Theory and Practice of Academic Capital Formation
Volume 26


Volume Editors
Rachelle Winkle-Wagner, Phillip J. Bowman, and
Edward P. St. John

Series Editors
Phillip J. Bowman and Edward P. St. John

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December 2012

THE AGE OF JOHNSON
A Scholarly Annual
Volume 22


Edited by
Jack Lynch

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December 2012

ECCB
The Eighteenth-Century Current Bibliography
n.s. Volume 34—for 2008

General Editors
Kevin L. Cope and Robert C. Leitz, III

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November 2012
AMS Studies in the Nineteenth Century, No. 46


DICKENS’S UNCOLLECTED MAGAZINE AND NEWSPAPER SKETCHES, AS ORIGINALLY COMPOSED AND PUBLISHED, 1833–1836

Edited by
Robert C. Hanna

Brings together fifty-six early sketches by Dickens that have never before been collected in this form. Each sketch faithfully reproduces its original version, typesetting features and printing errors included, just as they initially appeared . . .


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November 2012

1650–1850
Ideas, Æsthetics, and Inquiries
in the Early Modern Era
Volume 19


Edited by
Kevin L. Cope

Book Review Editor
Scott Paul Gordon

Special Feature: “The Catholic Enlightenment”
Edited and introduced by Theodore E. D. Braun.

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October 2012

SPENSER STUDIES
A Renaissance Poetry Annual
Volume XXVII


Edited by
Andrew Escobedo, William A. Oram, and Anne Lake Prescott

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October 2012
AMS Studies in Cultural History, No. 10


BURNING BOOKS
Negotiations betwen Fundamentalism and Literature


Edited by
Catherine Pesso-Miquel and Klaus Stierstorfer

Although fundamentalism is often closely associated with textuality, and with sacred texts in particular, the complex relations uniting literature and fundamentalism . . .


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October 2012

LIFEWRITING ANNUAL
Biographical and Autobiographical Studies
Volume 3

Edited by
Thomas R. Smith

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September 2012

RESOURCES FOR AMERICAN LITERARY STUDY
Volume 35

Edited by
Jackson R. Bryer and Richard Kopley

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August 2012

RELIGION IN THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT
Volume 3


Edited by
Brett C. McInelly

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July 2012

EMBLEMATICA
An Interdisciplinary Journal for Emblem Studies
Volume 19


Managing Editor: David Graham
Editors: Daniel S. Russell, Peter M. Daly, and Michael Bath
Advisory Editor: Laurence Grove

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July 2012

DICKENS STUDIES ANNUAL
Essays on Victorian Fiction
Volume 43

Edited by
Edited by Stanley Friedman, Edward Guiliano, Anne Humpherys,
Natalie McKnight, and Michael Timko

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June 2012
AMS Studies in the Eighteenth Century, No. 64


GLOBAL ECONOMIES, CULTURAL CURRENCIES OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

Edited by
Michael Rotenberg-Schwartz
with Tara Czechowski

This collection of essays brings together international scholars examining eighteenth-century economies and cultural responses to and representations of them. Like other similar collections, it attends to the influence of finance and commerce on literary representations of the personal (subjectivity) and political (nationalism) especially in Britain. But this collection . . .


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June 2012
AMS Studies in the Nineteenth Century, No. 54


THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A POCKET HANDKERCHIEF

By
James Fenimore Cooper

Edited by
Matthew Wynn Sivils and James P. Elliott

Written during one of James Fenimore Cooper’s most productive periods, The Autobiography of a Pocket Handkerchief stands as a testament to the inventiveness of this literary icon. This 1843 novella is one of Cooper’s most experimental works of fiction . . .


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