Recent Publications

"The History of the Book and the Idea of Literature" PMLA January 2006 (a special issue)

Janet Badia and Jenifer Phegley, eds., Reading Women: Literary figures and Cultural Icons from the Victorian Age to the

Present (U Toronto Press, 2005) 

Brittany A Daley and Stephen J Gertz,  Sin-a-Rama: Sleaze Paperbacks of the Sixties (Los Angeles: Feral House, 2005)

Garvey, Ellen “Anonymity,  Authorship and Recirculation: A Civil War Episode,” Book History, 2006, 159-178.

Philip Goldstein and James Machor, New Directions in Reception Study (Oxford University Press, 2008)

Barbara Hochman, "Uncle Tom's Cabin at the World's Columbian Exposition," in Libraries & Culture 41.1 (Winter 2006), Special Issue: The Woman's Building Library of the World's Columbian Exposition, 1893. Guest Editor: Sarah Wadsworth

Charles Johanningsmeier, "How real American readers originally experienced James's The 'Real Thing'" HENRY JAMES REVIEW 27 (1): 75-99 WIN 2006

Joy Jordan Lake, Whitewashing Uncle Tom's Cabin: Nineteenth-Century Women novelists Respond to Stowe (Vanderbilt UP, 2005)

Sarah Meer, Uncle Tom Mania: Slavery, Minstrelsy, & Transatlantic culture in the 1850s  (U Georgia P, 2005)

Emily Satterwhite, “Reading Craddock, Reading Murfree: Local Color, Authenticity, and Geographies of Reception,” American Literature 78:1 (March 2006): 59-88.

Angela Sorby, Schoolroom Poets: Childhood, Performance, and the Place of American Poetry 1865-1917 (Durham, NH: U New Hampshire Press,  2005

Janet Staiger, Media Reception Studies.  New York:  New York University Press, [June] 2005.