The New Nineteenth-Century American Literary Studies

Herausgeber: Castronovo, Russ; Levine, Robert S

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This book offers a fresh examination of key interpretative issues in the field of nineteenth-century American literary studies. It presents a wide range of new approaches to key topics such as Black studies, Latinx studies, disability, gender and sexuality, new materialism, and Indigeneity"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009296731
• ISBN-10: 1009296736
• Artikelnr.: 70201773

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: taking stock and new directions Russ Castronovo and Robert S.
Levine; 1. Harriet Wilson's lessons: disability and nineteenth-century
American literature Sari Altschuler; 2. Frances Ellen Watkins Harper and
the new Civil war literary studies Colleen Glenney Goggs; 3. The Global
South: a speculative exercise Katharine A. Burnett; 4. 'Making it new:
William Cullen Bryant's Iliad and postbellum poetics' Michael C. Cohen; 5.
Law, Nineteenth-Century American literary studies, and the black formalist
tradition Jeannine Marie DeLombard; 6. Conjuring Nineteenth-Century black
environmentalism Erin Forbes; 7. Transitioning queer studies in
Nineteenth-Century American literature Ren Heintz; 8. New materialisms and
scalar collapse in Nineteenth-Century American literary studies Paul Hurh;
9. Nineteenth-Century Spanish-language textbooks and US American literature
Carmen E. Lamas; 10. The political functions of reconstruction literature,
then and now Gregory Laski; 11. Echoes from the past, archives of the
future: Latinx Authors and Spanish-language print culture Rodrigo Lazo and
Gretchen Murphy; 12. A periodical Masquerade: the History of the Book in
Nineteenth-Century America, unbound Matthew Pethers; 13. Tasteful sketches
and tasteless ambition: rethinking the place of the sketch in
Nineteenth-Century US Literature Claudia Stokes; 14. Grounding
Nineteenth-Century studies in indigenous studies Kathryn Walkiewicz and
Kelley Wisecup; 15. Cultures of data: literature and the quantitative turn
Edward Whitley; 16. Rethinking critical geographies: transamerican studies,
the pacific, and the Nineteenth-Century United States Maria A. Windell; 17.
Rethinking black speculative fiction: the example of Charles Chesnutt
Autumn Womack; 18. The black pacific: new directions in race and
transnationalism Edlie Wong; 19. 'Unfeeling Stone': rethinking
sentimentality at the heart of Nineteenth-Century American literary studies
Xine Yao; Index.