Cindy Weinstein is professor of English at the California Institute of Technology and the author of The Literature of Labor and the Labors of Literature: Allegory in Nineteenth-Century American Fiction and Family, Kinship, and Sympathy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature. She is also the editor of The Cambridge Companion to Harriet Beecher Stowe and coeditor, with Peter Stoneley, of A Concise Companion to American Fiction, 1900–1950.Christopher Looby is professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the author of Voicing America: Language, Literary Form, and the Origins of the United States and editor of The Complete Civil War Journal and Selected Letters of Thomas Wentworth Higginson. With Christopher Castiglia, he is the coeditor of a special issue of ESQ on “New Approaches to Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century American Literature” and wrote the introduction to Robert Montgomery Bird”s Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself.
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Christopher Looby & Cindy Weinstein: American Literature’s Aesthetic Dimensions
Rethinking the category of aesthetics in light of recent developments in literary theory and social criticism, the contributors to this volume showcase the interpretive possibilities available to tho …
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Theodore Winthrop: Cecil Dreeme
‘Heterosexuality, this novel forthrightly claims, is a poor substitute for passionate love between men—and heterosexuality’s historical emergence in the nineteenth century is consequently, Cecil Dree …
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Christopher Looby: ‘The Man Who Thought Himself a Woman’ and Other Queer Nineteenth-Century Short Stories
‘Perhaps it is no coincidence that the nineteenth century—the century when, it has been said, sexuality as such (and various taxonomized sexual identities) were invented—is the period when American s …
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Sam See: Queer Natures, Queer Mythologies
Queer Natures, Queer Mythologies collects in two parts the scholarly work—both published and unpublished—that Sam See had completed as of his death in 2013. In Part I, in a thorough reading of Darwin …
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Margaret J. M. Sweat: ‘Ethel’s Love-Life’ and Other Writings
In a series of lengthy letters, the unsettled and unruly Ethel Sutherland writes to an initially unnamed and ungendered correspondent, and patiently discloses the troubled history of her past romanti …
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Sam See: Queer Natures, Queer Mythologies
Queer Natures, Queer Mythologies collects in two parts the scholarly work-both published and unpublished-that Sam See had completed as of his death in 2013.In Part I, in a thorough reading of Darwin, …
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Charles Warren Stoddard: For the Pleasure of His Company
Charles Warren Stoddard (1843–1909) was, during his life, an acclaimed and prolific writer in multiple genres: poetry, travel sketches, personal memoir, and conversion narrative. His most popular wor …
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