Archive: Publications
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Forms of Empire: The Poetics of Victorian Sovereignty
by Nathan K. Hensley. A sharply written and provocative analysis of the role of violence in liberal.…
January 17, 2017
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The Ordnance Survey and Modern Irish Literature
by Cóilín Parsons. The Ordnance Survey and Modern Irish Literature argues that a strand of Irish literature that we now recognize as modernist has its roots deep in the…
April 1, 2016
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The Book of Landings
by Mark McMorris. The Book of Landings brings together the second and third parts of Mark McMorris's visionary trilogy "Auditions for Utopia,"—initiated in Entrepôt—and…
March 15, 2016
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Insurgent Testimonies: Witnessing Colonial Trauma in Modern and Anglophone Literature
by Nicole Rizzuto. During the second half of the nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth, insurgencies erupted in imperial states and colonies around the world,…
December 1, 2015
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Remote Control
by Caetlin Benson-Allott. Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary.…
January 29, 2015
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The Oxford Handbook of William Wordsworth
Edited by Richard Gravil, Daniel Robinson, Duncan Wu. The Oxford Handbook of William Wordsworth deploys its forty-eight essays, by an international team of scholar-critics, to…
January 22, 2015
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“So What Are You Going to Do with That?” Finding Careers Outside Academia
by Maggie Debelius & Susan Basalla. Graduate schools churn out tens of thousands of PhDs and MAs every year. Yet more than half of all college courses are taught by adjunct…
December 26, 2014
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Reading What’s There: Essays on Shakespeare in Honor of Stephen Booth
Edited by Michael J. Collins. The twelve essays were written not simply to honor Stephen Booth, but to further the study of Shakespeare. Booth has, for over forty years, proposed…
December 5, 2014
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Savage Preservation: The Ethnographic Origins of Modern Media Technology
by Brian Hochman. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, writers and anthropologists believed that the world’s primitive races were on the brink of.…
November 15, 2014
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So We Read On: How The Great Gatsby Came to Be and Why It Endures
by Maureen Corrigan. As Maureen Corrigan, Gatsby lover extraordinaire, points out, while Fitzgerald’s masterpiece may be one of the most popular novels in America, many of us…
September 9, 2014