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Literature, American



link to catalog page HINE, The Black Chicago Renaissance Author: Edited by Darlene Clark Hine and John McCluskey Jr.
Pub Date: 6/1/2012

Presenting early twentieth-century Chicago as a vital centerpiece of Black thought and expression   learn more...

link to catalog page GARDNER, The Rise and Fall of Early American Magazine Culture Author: Jared Gardner
Pub Date: 5/1/2012

Radically revising literary history by revisiting periodicals   learn more...

link to catalog page NEWCOMB, How Did Poetry Survive?

How Did Poetry Survive?

The Making of Modern American Verse

Author: John Timberman Newcomb
Pub Date: 4/1/2012

How a handful of little magazines reshaped the landscape of American poetry   learn more...

link to catalog page MEYERS, The Genius and the Goddess

The Genius and the Goddess

Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe

Author: Jeffrey Meyers
Pub Date: Paper, 2012; Cloth, 2009

An intimate look at the marriage of two twentieth-century American icons   learn more...

link to catalog page ELLER, Becoming Ray Bradbury Author: Jonathan R. Eller
Pub Date: 2011

The authoritative biography of Ray Bradbury's early years   learn more...

link to catalog page HIGASHIDA, Black Internationalist Feminism

Black Internationalist Feminism

Women Writers of the Black Left, 1945-1995

Author: Cheryl Higashida
Pub Date: 2011

Radicalism and Black feminism in postwar women's writing   learn more...

link to catalog page CHAKKALAKAL, Novel Bondage

Novel Bondage

Slavery, Marriage, and Freedom in Nineteenth-Century America

Author: Tess Chakkalakal
Pub Date: 2011

Reworking classic literary texts to explore the unconventional union of slave-marriage   learn more...

link to catalog page DREISER, Political Writings Author: Theodore Dreiser
Pub Date: 2011

The first published collection of the esteemed novelist's prolific political works   learn more...

link to catalog page GERSTNER, Queer Pollen

Queer Pollen

White Seduction, Black Male Homosexuality, and the Cinematic

Author: David A. Gerstner
Pub Date: 2011

A provocative triptych of black queer desire, articulated through aesthetic works and experiences   learn more...

link to catalog page BAYM, Women Writers of the American West, 1833-1927 Author: Nina Baym
Pub Date: 2011

Uncovering a substantial variety of books by women about the diverse West   learn more...

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