Individual Authors

Addams, Jane

Duffy, William. “Remembering is the Remedy: Jane Addams’s Response to Conflicted Discourse.”Rhetoric Review 30.2 (2011): 135-52.

Danisch, Robert. “Jane Addams, Pragmatism and Rhetorical Citizenship in Multicultural Democracies.” Citizens of the World: Pluralism, Migration and Practices of Citizenship. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2011. 37-58.

Fischer, Marilyn. “Cracks in the Inexorable: Bourne and Addams on Pacifists during Wartime.”Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society: A Quarterly Journal in American Philosophy(46.2) 2010: 282-99.

Spain, Daphne. “The Chicago of Jane Addams and Ernest Burgess: Same City, Different Visions.”The City, Revisited: Urban Theory from Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York. Ed. Dennis R. Judd and Dick Simpson. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 2011. 51-62.

Austin, Mary

Applegarth, Risa. “Genre, Location, and Mary Austin’s Ethos.” Rhetoric Society Quarterly 41.1 (2011): 41-63.

Barnes, Djuna

Goodby, John. “Djuna Barnes as a Source for Dylan Thomas.” Notes and Queries 58.1 (2011): 127-30.

Goodspeed-Chadwick, Julie. Modernist Women Writers and War: Trauma and the Female Body in Djuna Barnes, H. D. and Gertrude Stein. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, 2011. 170pp. $35.00.

Bishop, Elizabeth

Wyatt, David. “Bishop in Love.” Hopkins Review 4.1 (2011): 25-41.

Bradstreet, Anne

Van Engen, Abram. “Advertising the Domestic: Anne Bradstreet’s Sentimental Poetics.” Legacy28.1 (2011): 447-68.

Cather, Willa

Festa, Elizabeth. “Conveniently Situated Museums: The House Museum Movement and Modernist Interiority in Willa Cather’s The Professor’s House.” Arizona Quarterly 67.1 (2011): 73-113.

Chopin, Kate

Wehner, David Z. “‘A Lot Up for Grabs’: The Idiosyncratic, Syncretic Religious Temperament of Kate Chopin.” American Literary Realism 43.2 (2010):154-68.

Cooke, Rose Terry

Holly, Carol. “‘You Ain’t No Christian, Not ‘Cordin’ to Gospel Truth’: The Literary Theology of Rose Terry Cooke.” New England Quarterly 83.4 (2010): 674-704.

Davis, Rebecca Harding

Harris, Sharon M. “Rebecca Harding Davis’s Kitty’s Choice and the Disabled Woman Physician.”American Literary Realism 44.1 (2011): 23-45. Dickinson, EmilyBrantley, Richard E. “Emily Dickinson’s Empirical Voice.” Symbiosis 15.1 (2011): 105-31.

Wineapple, Brenda. “On Emily Dickinson.” Salmagundi 170-71 (2011): 131-39.

See Emily Dickinson International Society Bulletin.

See also Emily Dickinson Journal.

Doolittle, Hilda (H. D.)

Debo, Annette and Lara Elizabeth Vetter. Approaches to Teaching H.D.’s Poetry and Prose. New York: MLA, 2011. 208pp. $37.50.

Halsall, Alison. “H. D. and the Victorian Spectres of White Rose and the Red.” College Literature38.4 (2011): 115-33.

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins

Tomlinson, Niles. “Creeping in the ‘Mere’: Catagenesis in Poe’s ‘Black Cat’ and Gilman’s ‘Yellow Wallpaper.'” ESQ 56.3 (2011): 232-68.

Kim, Kyunghee. “Discourse of Hysteria and Performativity in Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s ‘The Yellow Wall-Paper.'” Nineteenth-Century Literature in English 15.1 (2001): 7-31.

Glaspell, Susan

Hong, Yumi, “Glaspell’s Aesthetics of Absence: Paradox Beyond the Grave.” Journal of Modern British and American Drama 24.2 (2011): 245-81.

Hernando-Real, Noelia. Self and Space in the Theater of Susan Glaspell. Jefferson: McFarland, 2011. 204 pp. $55.00

Hopkins, Pauline Elizabeth

Adams, Katherine. “Black Exaltadas: Race, Reform, and Spectacular Womanhood after Fuller.” ESQ57.1-2 (2011): 153-63.

Mitchell, Verner D. and Cynthia Davis. Literary Sisters: Dorothy West and Her Circle, a Biography of the Harlem Renaissance. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 2011. 208 pp. $72.00 [Includes Helene Johnson.]

Korobkin, Laura Hanft. “Imagining State and Federal Law in Pauline E. Hopkins’s Contending Forces.” Legacy 28.1 (2011): 1-23.

Hopkins, Sarah Winnemucca

Sorisio, Carolyn. “Playing the Indian Princess? Sarah Winnemucca’s Newspaper Career and Performance of American Indian Identities.” Studies in American Indian Literatures 23.1 (2011): 1-37.

Hurston, Zora Neale

Carpio, Glenda R. and Werner Sollors. “The Newly Complicated Zora Neale Hurston.” Chronicle of Higher Education 57.18 (2011): B6-B10.

Gaál-Szabó, Péter. “Zora Neale Hurston’s Cultural Space and African-American Spatiality.”Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies 17.1 (2011): 85-96.

Humphries, David T. “Where ‘Death and the Graveyard Are Final’: The Shifting Boundaries of Authority in Zora Neale Hurston’s Tell My Horse.” Interdisciplinary Literary Studies 12.2 (2011): 32-51.

Jacobs, Harriet

Deng, Chiou-rung. “Resisting Sympathy, Reclaiming Authority: The Politics of Representation in Harriet Jacobs’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.” Tamkang Review 41.2 (2011): 115-40.

Tanritanir, Bülent C. and Firat Yildiz. “The Way to Freedom in Harriet Ann Jacobs’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.” Journal of International Social Research 4.17 (2011): 160-65.

Jewett, Sarah Orne

Gleason, Patrick. “Sarah Orne Jewett’s ‘The Foreigner’ and the Transamerican Routes of New England Regionalism.” Legacy 28.1 (2011): 24-46.

Larsen, Nella

Macharia, Keguro. “Queering Helga Crane: Black Nativism in Nella Larsen’s Quicksand.” Modern Fiction Studies 57.2 (2011): 254-75.

John, Caresse A. “Strategic Ambivalence: A Feminist Standpoint Theory Reading of Nella Larsen’s Novels.” Feminist Formations 23.1 (2011): 94-117.

Wagner, Johanna M. “In the Place of Clare Kendry: A Gothic Reading of Race and Sexuality in Nella Larsen’s Passing.” Callaloo 34.1 (2011): 143-57.

Lennox, Charlotte

Carnell, Rachel and Alison Tracy Hale. “Romantic Transports: Tabitha Tenney’s Female Quixotism in Transatlantic Context.”‘ Early American Literature 46.3 (2011): 517-39.

Lamb, Jonathan. “‘Lay Aside My Character’: The Personate Novel and Beyond.” Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation 52.3-4 (2011): 271-87.

Oh, Bonghee. “Quixotic ‘Stranger-ness’ and its Critical Potentialities in Charlotte Lennox’s The Female Quixote.” Feminist Studies in English Literature 19.1 (2011): 91-123.

Watson, Zak. “Desire and Genre in The Female Quixote.” Novel: A Forum on Fiction 44.1 (2011): 31-46.

Moore, Marianne

Brinkman, Bartholomew. “Scrapping Modernism: Marianne Moore and the Making of the Modern Collage Poem.” Modernism/Modernity 18.1 (2011): 43-66.

Porter, Katherine Anne

Davis, David A. “The Forgotten Apocalypse: Katherine Anne Porter’s ‘Pale Horse, Pale Rider,’ Traumatic Memory, and the Influenza Pandemic of 1918.” Southern Literary Journal 43.2 (2011): 55-74.

Hovanec, Caroline. “Of Bodies, Families, and Communities: Refiguring the 1918 Influenza Pandemic.” Literature and Medicine 29.1 (2011): 161-81.

Owens-Murphy, Katie. “Modernism and the Persistence of Romance.” Journal of Modern Literature34.4 (2011): 48-62.

Stout, Janis P. “‘The Nude Had Descended the Staircase’: Katherine Anne Porter Looks at Willa Cather Looking at Modern Art.” Cather Studies 9 (2011): 225-43.

Yost, David. “The Harm of ‘Swedening’: Anxieties of Nativism in Katherine Anne Porter’s ‘Noon Wine’.” Southern Literary Journal 43.2 (2011): 75-86.

Rowson, Susanna

Baker, Anne. “Tempestuous Passages: Storms, Revolution, and the Status of Women in Rowson’s Fiction.” Studies in American Fiction 38.1-2 (2011): 205-221.

Desiderio, Jennifer. “Cultivating Cultural Cohesion in Reuben and Rachel.” Studies in American Fiction 38.1-2 (2011): 77-97.

Ganter, Granville. “Changing the Script: Rowson, Popular Drama, and Literary Masquerade.”Studies in American Fiction 38.1-2 (2011): 57-75.

Gardner, Jared. “Susanna Rowson’s Periodical Career.” Studies in American Fiction 38.1-2 (2011): 99-114.

Elrod, Eileen Razzari. “Gender, Genre and Slavery: The Other Rowson, Rowson’s Others.” Studies in American Fiction 38.1-2 (2011): 163-84.

Epley, Steven. “The Redemptive Power of Suffering in Lucy Temple.” Studies in American Fiction38.1-2 (2011): 249-65.

Henderson, Desirée. “Rowson’s Poetics: Dialog, Discord, and Debate in Miscellaneous Poems.”Studies in American Fiction 38.1-2 (2011): 115-38.

Leavenworth, Peter. “The Pursuit of a ‘Just Proportion of Public Approbation’: Rowson in Her Musical Context.” Studies in American Fiction 38.1-2 (2011): 33-56.

Lukasik, Christopher J. “Intermediality, Cultural Capital, and the Social Space of Immobility in Susanna Rowson’s Rebecca.” Studies in American Fiction 38.1-2 (2011): 223-48.

Mulford, Carla. “Susanna Rowson and Her Critics, Moving Beyond Charlotte Temple: A Forward.”Studies in American Fiction 38.1-2 (2011): vii-viv.

Richards, Jeffery H. “Susanna and the Stage; or, Rowson Family Theater.” Studies in American Fiction 38.1-2 (2011): 1-31.

Roggenkamp, Karen. “Reasonable Conversions: Susanna Rowson’s Mentoria and Conversion Narratives for Young Readers.” Studies in American Fiction 38.1-2 (2011): 185-203.

Rust, Marion. “‘An Entire New Work’?: Abridgment and Plagiarism in Early U. S. Print Culture.”Studies in American Fiction 38.1-2 (2011): 139-62.

Tuthill, Maureen. “A Medical Examination of Charlotte Temple: Critiquing the Female Healing Community in Susanna Rowson’s America.” Legacy28.1 (2011): 69-89.

White, Ed. “Rowson’s Arcs.” Studies in American Fiction 38.1-2 (2011): 267-283.

Rukeyser, Muriel

Gander, Catherine. “Muriel Rukeyser, America, and the ‘Melville Revival.'” Journal of American Studies 44.4 (2010): 759-75.

Sedgwick, Catharine Maria

Putnam, LuElla Lea. “Sometimes Sympathetic Friends: Cross-Cultural Relationships between Women in S. Alice Callahan’s Wynema and Catharine Maria Sedgwick’s Hope Leslie.”Arkansas Literary Review 1.1 (2011): 31-53.

Insko, Jeffrey. “Passing Current: Electricity, Magnetism, and Historical Transmission in The Linwoods.” ESQ 56.3 (2011): 293-326.

Sohn, Jeonghee. “Reconstructing History: Founding ‘America’ and Woman’s Role in Sedgwick’s The Linwoods.” Journal of English Language and Literature 57.2 (265-84).

Southworth, E. D. E. N.

Griffin, Megan Jenison. “‘I Am the Hero of a Fairy Tale’: The US-Mexico War and American Manhood in E. D. E. N. Southworth’s The Hidden Hand.” Legacy 28.1 (2011): 90-113.

Stein, Gertrude

Alfandary, Isabelle. “Page-Landscapes in the Theater of Gertrude Stein.” In Reflective Landscapes of the Anglophone Countries. Ed. Pascale Guibert. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2011. 257-70. 310 pp. $84.00.

Doxey, W. S. “A Case of Plagiarism.” Notes on Contemporary Literature 41.1 (2011): 2.

Galow, Timothy W. Writing Celebrity: Stein, Fitzgerald, and the Modern(ist) Art of Self-Fashioning. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. 235 pp. $52.00.

Giesenkirchen, Michaela. “Adding Up William and Henry: The Psychodynamic Geometry of Q. E. D.” American Literary Realism 43.2 (2011): 112-132.

Kraemer, Don J. “Fair Trade and Unequal Exchange: Painful Realities of Defensive Writing.” JAC31.1-2 (2011): 123-51.

Maconie, Robin. “Putting It All Together: A Metaphrase of Gertrude Stein.” PN Review 37.6 (2011): 44-47.

Lundén, Rolf. “Men in Love? Male Friendship in Gertrude Stein’s Early Portrait.”Modernism/Modernity 18.2 (2011): 335-54.

Preis-Smith, Agata. “Cultural Visibility in the Avant-Garde Text: Gertrude Stein’s ‘Brim Beauvais.'” In Projecting Words, Writing Images: Intersections of the Textual and the Visual in American Cultural Practices. Ed. Leo, John R. and Marek Paryz. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, 2011. 185-208. 366 pp. $67.99.

Puchner, Martin. “Drama and Performance: Toward a Theory of Adaptation.” Common Knowledge17.2 (2011): 292-305.

Will, Barbara. Unlikely Collaboration: Gertrude Stein, Bernard Faÿ, and the Vichy Dilemma. New York: Columbia UP, 2011. 274 pp. $35.00.

Stowe, Harriet Beecher

Gordon, Brandon. “Physical Sympathy: Hip and Sentimentalism in James Baldwin’s Another Country.” Modern Fiction Studies 57.1 (2011): 75-95.

Halpern, Faye. “Unmasking Criticism: The Problem with Being a Good Reader of Sentimental Rhetoric.” Narrative 19.1 (2011): 51-71.

Raabe, Wesley. “Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin: A Case Study in Textual Transmission.” In The American Literature Scholar in the Digital Age. Ed. Amy E. Earhart and Andrew Jewell. Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 2011. 63-83. 294 pp. $90.00.

Reynolds, David S. Mightier than the Sword: Uncle Tom’s Cabin and the Battle for America. New York: Norton, 2011. 351 pp. $27.95.

Ryan, Susan M. “Stowe, Byron, and the Art of Scandal.” American Literature 83.1 (2011): 59-91.

Townsend, Sylvia

Sullivan, Margaret. “‘Until I Have Given Lueli Back His God’: Queer Religion in Sylvia Townsend Warner’s Mr. Fortune’s Maggot.” Literature & Theology 25.2 (2011): 157-71.

Welty, Eudora

Akins, Adrienne V. “‘We Weren’t Laughing at Them . . . We’re Grieving with You’: Empathy and Comic Vision in Welty’s The Optimist’s Daughter.” Southern Literary Journal 43.2 (2011): 87-104.

See Eudora Welty Review.

Wharton, Edith

Fraiman, Susan. “Domesticity beyond Sentiment: Edith Wharton, Decoration, and Divorce.”American Literature 83.3 (2011): 479-507.

Goldsmith, Meredith. “Cigarettes, Tea, Cards, and Chloral: Addictive Habits and Consumer Culture in The House of Mirth.” American Literary Realism 43.3 (2011): 242-58.

Saltz, Laura. “‘The Vision-Building Faculty’: Naturalistic Vision in The House of Mirth.” MFS 57.1 (2011): 17-46.

Sauter, Irene Billeter. New York City: ‘Gilt Cage’ or ‘Promised Land’? Representations of Urban Space in Edith Wharton and Anzia Yezierska. Bern: Peter Lang, 2011. 299 pp. $76.95.

Wheatley, Phillis

Shields, John C. and Eric D. Lamore, eds. New Essays on Phillis Wheatley. Knoxville: U of Tenn P, 2011. 406 pp. $60.00.

Waldstreicher, David. “The Wheatleyan Moment.” Early American Studies 9.3 (2011): 522-51.

Ženíšek, Jakub. “‘Scriptor Politicus or Scriptor Poeticus?’ Charles Johnson’s Ventriloquist Rendering of Phillis Wheatley.” Litteraria Pragensia 21.41 (2011): 71-91.

Woolson, Constance Fenimore

Boyd, Anne E. “Tourism, Imperialism, and Hybridity in the Reconstruction South: Constance Fenimore Woolson’s Rodman the Keeper: Southern Sketches.” Southern Literary Journal43.2 (2011): 12-31.

Lowe, John W. “Nineteenth-Century Southern Writers and the Tropical Sublime.” Southern Quarterly 48.3 (2011): 90-113.

Yezierska, Anzia

Edmunds, Susan. “Between Revolution and Reform: Anzia Yezierska’s Labor Politics.”Modernism/Modernity 18.2 (2011): 405-23.

Historical Perspectives

Bannet, Eve Tavor. Transatlantic Stories and the History of Reading, 1720-1810. New York, Cambridge UP, 2011. 306 pp. $90.00. [Includes Mary Rowlandson.]

Bannet, Eve Tavor and Susan Manning, ed. Transatlantic Literary Studies, 1660-1830. New York: Cambridge UP, 2012. 296 pp. $90.00.

Baym, Nina. Women Writers of the American West, 1833 -1927. Urbana: U of Illinois P, 2011. 371 pp. $40.00.

Cassuto, Leonard, ed. The Cambridge History of the American Novel. New York: Cambridge UP, 2011. 1272 pp. $185.00. [Includes Louisa May Alcott, Mary Austin, Willa Cather, Hannah Webster Foster, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Frances Harper, Nella Larsen, Charlotte Lennox, Ann Petry, Susanna Rowson, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Edith Wharton.]

Cohen, Lara Langer. The Fabrication of American Literature: Fraudulence and Antebellum Print Culture. Philadelphia: U of Pennslyvania P, 2011. 256 pp. $59.95.

Drake, Kimberly S. Subjectivity in the American Protest Novel. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. 253 pp. $85.00. [Includes Ann Petry]

Dubs, Kathleen and Janka Kaščáková. Does It Really Mean That? Interpreting the Literary Ambiguous. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, 2011. 247 pp. $59.99. [Includes Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.]

Gann, Stanford G. Jr. “Beyond the Grave: Continuing Life through Great Works.” In Modernism and Copyright. Ed. Paul K. Saint-Amour. New York: Oxford UP, 2011. 263-64. 381 pp. $29.95.

Goldman, Jonathan. Modernism is the Literature of Celebrity. Austin: U of Texas P, 2011. 204 pp. $55.00.

Goodspeed-Chadwick, Julie. Modernist Women Writers and War: Trauma and the Female Body in Djuna Barnes, H. D., and Gertrude Stein. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, 2011. 170 pp. $35.00.

Gustafson, Sandra M. Imagining Deliberative Democracy in the Early American Republic. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 2011. 288 pp. $45.00.

Henderson, Desiree. Grief and Genre in American Literature, 1790-1870. Farnham: Ashgate, 2011. 200 pp. $99.95. [Includes Emily Dickinson, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Susanna Rowson, and Hannah Webster.]

Hutchings, Kevin and Julia M. Wright. Transatlantic Literary Exchanges, 1790-1870: Gender, Race, and Nation. Farnham, Ashgate, 2011. 226 pp. $99.95.

Larsen, Lyle. Stein and Hemingway: The Story of a Turbulent Friendship. Jefferson: McFarland, 2011. 214 pp. $45.00.

Machor, James L. Reading Fiction in Antebellum America: Informed Response and Reception Histories, 1820-1865. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 2011. 403 pp. $75.00.

Marshall, Bridget M. The Transatlantic Gothic Novel and the Law, 1790-1860. Farnham: Ashgate, 2011. 190 pp. $84.00.

Matteson, John. The Lives of Margaret Fuller: A Biography. New York: W.W. Norton, 2012. 528 pp. $32.95.

Norton, Mary Beth. Separated by Their Sex: Women in Public and Private in the Colonial Atlantic World. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2011. 272 pp. $29.95.

Ohi, Kevin. “‘The Consummation of the Swallow’s Wings’: A Zoo Story.” South Atlantic Quarterly110.3 (2011): 715-43. [Includes Elizabeth Bishop.]

Olwell, Victoria. The Genius of Democracy: Fictions of Gender and Citizenship in the United States, 1860-1945. Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania P, 2011. 190 pp. $59. 95. [Includes Louisa May Alcott, Mary Austin, Jessie Redmon Fauset, and Gertrude Stein.]

Payne, Elizabeth Anne. Writing Women’s History: A Tribute to Anne Firor Scott. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 2011. 240 pp. $55.00.

Prenshaw, Peggy Whitman. Composing Selves: Southern Women and Autobiography. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, 2011. 331 pp. $45.00. [Includes Zora Neale Hurston, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, and Eudora Welty.]

Rawson, Michael. Eden on the Charles: The Making of Boston. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 2010. 384 pp. $29.95.

Shaver, Lisa. Beyond the Pulpit: Women’s Rhetorical Roles in the Antebellum Religious Press. Pittsburgh: U of Pittsburgh P, 2012. 184 pp. $24.95.

Showalter, Elaine. The Vintage Book of American Women Writers. New York: Vintage, 2011. 822 pp. $18.95.

Slater, Sandra and Fay A. Yarbrough, ed. Gender and Sexuality in Indigenous North America, 1400-1850. Columbia: U of South Carolina P, 2011. 200 pp. $34.95.

Waterman, Bryan. “Coquetry and Correspondence in Revolutionary-Era Connecticut: Reading Elizabeth Whitman’s Letters.” Early American Literature 46.3 (2011): 541-63. [Includes Hannah Webster Foster.]

Racial Perspectives

Black, Alex W. “Abolitionism’s Resonant Bodies: The Realization of African American Performance.”American Quarterly 63.3 (2011): 619-39. [Includes Elizabeth Greenfield and Mary Webb.]

Bassard, Katherine Clay. Transforming Scriptures: African American Women Writers and the Bible. Athens: U of Georgia P, 2010. 180 pp. $44.95. [Includes Frances Harper, Zora Neale Hurston, Harriet Jacobs and Maria W. Stewart.]

Caretta, Vincent. Phillis Wheatley: Biography of a Genius in Bondage. Athens, University of Georgia P, 2011. 304 pp. $29.95.

Egan, Jim. Oriental Shadows: The Presence of the East in Early American Literature. Columbus: Ohio State UP, 2011. 192 pp. $44.95.

Harris-Perry, Melissa P. Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America. New Haven: Yale UP, 2011. 378 pp. $28.00.

Haynes, Rosetta R. Radical Spiritual Motherhood: Autobiography and Empowerment in Nineteenth Century African American Women. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, 2011. 236 pp. $39.95.

Lee, Julia H. Interracial Encounters: Reciprocal Representations in African and Asian American Literatures, 1896-1937. New York: NYU P, 2011. 228 pp. $23.00.

Moulder, M. Amanda. “Cherokee Practice, Missionary Intentions: Literacy Learning among Early Nineteenth Century Cherokee Women.” College Composition and Communication 63.1 (2011): 75-97.

Reprints and Republications

Crocker, Hannah Mather. Reminiscences and Traditions of Boston. Ed. Eileen Hunt Botting and Sarah L. Houser. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. 600 pp. $39.95.

Foster, Hannah Webster. The Coquette and The Bording School. 1797, 1798. Ed. Jennifer Desiderio and Angela Vietto. Peterborough: Broadview, 2011. 356 pp. $17.95.

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins. Families, Marriages, and Children. Ed. Michael R. Hill. New Brunswick: Transaction, 2011. 116pp. $39.99.

Leslie, Eliza. Selections from Eliza Leslie. Ed. Etta M. Madden. Lincoln: U of Nebraska P, 2011. 368 pp. $40.00.

Nugent, Maria. Lady Nugent’s Journal: Jamaica One Hundred Years Ago. Ed. Frank Cundall. New York: Cambridge UP, 2010. 488 pp. $35.99.

Sedgwick, Catharine Maria. Clarence, or, A Tale of Our Own Times. 1830. Ed. Melissa J. Homestead and Ellen A. Foster. Peterborough: Broadview, 2011. 482 pp. $24.95.

Dissertations

Anderson, Sarah Wood. “Readings of Trauma and Madness in Hemingway, H.D., and Fitzgerald.” Diss. University of Texas, Dallas, 2011.

Ansley, Jennifer. “Labors of Love: Reading Queer Female Kinship in the Melodramatic Mode.” Diss. University of Southern California, 2011. [Includes Susan Warner and Mary E. Wilkins Freeman.]

Brazier, Michelle J. “The Making of Gertrude Stein: Reading, Writing, and Radcliffe.” Diss. Rutgers University, 2011.

Cavalier, Christine Renee. “Sentimental Ideology, Women’s Pedagogy, and American Indian Women’s Writing: 1815-1921.” Diss. Washington University in St. Louis, 2011. [Includes , S. Alice Callahan, E. Pauline Johnson, Jane Johnston Schoolcraft, and Zitkala-Sa.]

Dallmann, Abigail Armstrong. “To Have and to Hold: Courting Property in Law and Literature, 1837-1917.” Diss. University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2011. [Includes Kate Chopin, Pauline Hopkins, Marìa Amparo Ruiz de Burton, and Edith Wharton.]

Demant, Tarah Ann. “Impossible Whiteness: Race, Gender, and American Identity in Early Twentieth-Century American Literature.” Diss. Washington U, 2011. [Includes Edith Wharton and Anzia Yezierska.]

Dunkle, Iris Jamahl. “Shaking the Burning Birch Tree: Understanding Amy Lowell’s Sapphic Modernism.” Diss. Case Western Reserve University, 2011.

Easton-Flake, Amy A. “An Alternative Woman’s Movement: Antisuffrage Fiction, 1839-1920.” Diss. Brandeis University, 2011. [Includes Catharine Beecher, Constance Fenimore Cooper, Isabel Gordon Curtis, Rebecca Harding Davis, and Sarah Josepha Hale.]

Hans, Julia Boissoneau. “The Transparent Mask: American Women’s Satire 1900-1933.” Diss. University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2011. [Includes Jessie Fauset, Dorothy Parker, and Edith Wharton.]

Harbin, Persephone Emily. “Transforming the Race-Mother: Motherhood and Eugenics in British Modernism.” Diss. Vanderbilt University, 2011.

Hopper, Briallen Elisabeth. “Feeling Right in American Reform Culture.” Diss. Princeton University, 2010.

Iannucci, Alisa Marko. “Antebellum Writer-Travelers and American Cosmopolitanism.” Diss. Boston College, 2011. [Includes Margaret Fuller.]

Martell, Colleen M. “Liberatory Embodiment: Love and the Body in the Works of American Writers, 1855-1945.” Diss. Lehigh University, 2011. [Includes Rebecca Harding Davis and Mary Gove Nichols.]

Mehl, Rebekka Anna. “Spritual Independence in Finley’s Elsie Dinsmore Series, Alcott’s Little Women Series, and Wilder’s Little House Series.”

Lehman, Aaron. “Accidental Modernism: Spontaneity and Design in Modern American Poetry.” Diss. U of Rochester, 2011. [Includes Marianne Moore.]

Lisle, Benjamin N. “Toward a More Perfect Engine: Natural Science and Optimism in the American Renaissance.” Diss. Auburn University, 2011. [Includes Margaret Fuller.]

Logan, April C. “Theorizing and Performing Socio-Political Representation: Harriet Wilson, Harriet Jacobs, and Pauline Hopkins.” Diss. Temple University, 2011.

Proehl, Kristen Beth. “Battling Girlhood: Sympathy, Race and the Tomboy Narrative in American Literature.” Diss. The College of William and Mary, 2011. [Includes Louisa May Alcott, E. D. E. N. Southworth, and Laura Ingalls Wilder.]

Redding, James Patrick. “A Distinctive Equality: The Democratic Imagination in American Modern Poetry.” Diss. Yale University, 2011. [Includes Marianne Moore.]

Rehm, Maggie Amelia. “The Art of Citizenship: Suffrage Literature as Social Pedagogy.” Diss. University of Pittsburgh, 2011.

Ronda, Margaret Inkpen. “Disenchanted Georgics: The Aesthetics of Labor in American Poetry.” Diss. University of California, Berkeley, 2010. [Includes Muriel Rukeyser.]

Rucavado, Gina Francesca. “Class Difference and the Struggle for Cultural Authority: Rereadings of Sedgwick, Emerson, Whitman and Hemingway.” Diss. Brown University, 2011.

Schultz, Yvonne R. “Remediating Rhetorical Room at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair: Lucy Stone, Mary Cassat, and Ida B. Wells.” Diss. Bowling Green State University, 2011.

Skebe, Carolyn Alifair. “Spaces of Risk: The Modern Long Poem Revisited.” Diss. State University of New York, Albany, 2011.

Stewart, Mary Dillow. “The Self-Fashioning of the Nineteenth-Century American Woman in Women’s Literature.” Diss. Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2011.

Suarez, Elizabeth Park. “Going Beyond the Victory Garden: War, Gender, and Women of National Concern.” Diss. University of Southern California, 2011. [Includes Willa Cather and Dorothy Canfield Fisher.]

Todd, Katharine McLaren. “‘Ourself behind ourself, concealed’: The Thematic Importance of Doubling in Ninteenth and Early Twentieth-Century American Gothic Literature.” Diss. University of Mississippi, 2011.

Wasser, Audrey Catherine. “The Work of Difference: Form and Formation in Twentieth-Century Literature and Theory.” Diss. Cornell University, 2011. [Includes Gertrude Stein.]

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