Auteur: Susan Gillman

The contributors to this volume argue that for too long, inclusiveness has substituted for methodology in American studies scholarship. The ten original essays collected here call for a robust compar …

The contributors to this volume argue that for too long, inclusiveness has substituted for methodology in American studies scholarship. The ten original essays collected here call for a robust compar …

A collection of engaging essays that seeks to uniquely reperiodize American literature.It is all but inevitable for literary history to be divided into periods. "Early American, " "ant …

The usefulness of time and place as defining categories would seem to be baked into the very notion of nineteenth-century American literary studies, yet they have challenged scholars practically sinc …

The story of the "American Mediterranean, " both an idea and a shorthand popularized by geographers, historians, novelists, and travel writers from the early nineteenth century to the 1970s …

This collection seeks to place Pudd’nhead Wilson-a neglected, textually fragmented work of Mark Twain’s-in the context of contemporary critical approaches to literary studies. The editors’ introducti …