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Bauerlein, Mark. Whitman and the American Idiom. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1991.

Beiderwell, Bruce. Power and Punishment in Scott's Novels. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1992.

Blackmer, Corinne E., and Patricia Juliana Smith. Editors. En Travesti: Women, Gender Subversion, Opera. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995.

Bonca, Teddi Chichester. Shelley's Mirrors of Love: Narcissism, Sacrifice, and Sorority. New York: State University of New York Press, 1998.

Carson, Luke. Consumption and Depression in Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound, and Louis Zukossky. London: Macmillan, 1999.

Chude-Sokei, Louis. "The Incomprehensible Rain of Stars": Black Modernisms and Black Diaspora. Durham: Duke University Press, 1995.

Civello, Paul. American Literary Naturalism and Its Twentieth Century
Transformations: Frank Norris, Ernest Hemingway, and Don DeLillo. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1994.

Cunningham, John Christopher. Race-ing Masculinity: Identity in Contemporary U.S. Men’s Writing. New York: Routledge Press, 2002.

Desens, Marliss C. The Bed-Trick in English Renaissance Drama: Explorations in
Gender, Sexuality, and Power. Cranbury: University of Delaware Press, 1994.

Dettmar, Kevin. The Illicit Joyce of Postmodernism. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1996.
---. Rereading the New: A Backward Glance at Modernism. Ann Arbor: University of
Michigan Press, 1992.

Eberle, Roxanne. Chastity and Transgression in Women's Writing, 1792-1897:
Interpreting the Harlot's Progress. New York; London: Palgrave Publishers, 2002.

Erickson, Lee. The Economy of Literary Form: English Literature and the
Industrialization of Publishing, 1800-1850. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996.

Ferens, Dominika. Edith and Winnefred Eaton: Chinatown Missions and Japanese
Romances. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2002.

Gleason, William A. The Leisure Ethic: Work and Play in American Literature,
1840-1940.  Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999.

Grey, Robin Sandra. The Complicity of Imagination: The American Renaissance,
Contests of Authority, and Seventeeth-Century English Culture. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Harpham, Geoffrey Galt.
-- Getting It Right: Language, Literature, and Ethics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992.
-- Language Alone: The Critical Fetish of Modernity. New York: Routledge, 2002. One of Us: The Mastery of Joseph Conrad. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997.
-- Shadows of Ethics: Criticism and the Just Society. Durham: Duke University Press, 1999.

Ioppolo, Grace. Revising Shakespeare. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1992.

Irace, Kathleen O. The First Quarto of "Hamlet." Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 1998.
---. Reforming the "Bad" Quartos: Performance and Provenance of Six
Shakespearean First Editions. Delaware: University of Delaware Press, 1994.

Jackson, Tony. The Subject of Modernism: Narrative Alterations in the Fiction of
Eliot, Conrad, Woolf and Joyce. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1994.

Jaurretche, Colleen. The Sensual Philosophy: Joyce and the Aesthetics of Mysticism. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1997.

Kingsley, Margery A.. Transforming the Word: Prophecy, Politics and Poetics, 1650-
1742. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2000.

Kroll, Richard. Editor. The English Novel: 1700 to Fielding. Boston: Addison-Wesley
Publishing Company, 1998.
---. The Material World: Literate Culture in the Restoration and Early Eighteenth
Century. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991.

Kronick, Joseph, and Bainard Cowan*. Editors. Theorizing American Literature: Hegel, the Sign, and History. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1991.

Lee, Rachel. The Americas of Asian American Literature: Gendered Fictions of
Nation and Transnation. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999.

Lisle, Bonnie; Gary Columbo, and Robert Cullen. Editors. Rereading America: Cultural Contexts for Critical Thinking and Writing, 4th ed. New York: Bedford Books, 1998.
---., Gary Colombo, and Sandra Mano. Editors. Frame Work: Culture, Storytelling,
and College Writing. New York: Bedford Books, 1997.
MacComb, Debra A. Tales of Liberation, Strategies of Containment. Divorce and
the Representation of Womanhood in American Fiction, 1880-1920. New York: Garland, 2000.

McBride, Dwight A. Editor. James Baldwin Now. New York: New York UP, 1999.
-----Impossible Witnesses: Truth, Abolitionism, and Slave Testimony. New York: New York UP, 2001.
-----, Donald Weise and Devon W. Carbado. Editors. Black Like Us: A Century of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual African American Fiction. San Francisco: Cleis Press, 2002.
-----Why I Hate Abercrombie & Fitch: Essays on Race and Sexuality. New York: New York UP 2005.

McCabe, Susan. Elizabeth Bishop: Her Poetics of Loss. Philadelphia: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1994.

McManus, Caroline. Spenser's Faerie Queene and the Reading of Women. Newark:
University of Delaware Press, 2002.

Moddelmog, William E. Reconstructing Authority: American Fiction in the Province
of the Law, 1880-1920. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2000.

Murphy, Timothy S. Wising up the Marks: The Amodern William Burroughs. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997.

Niranjana, Tejaswini. Siting Translation: History, Post-Structuralism, and the Colonial Context. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992.

Novak, Estelle Gershgoren. The Flesh of Their Dreams: Poems. Santa Barbara: Fithian Press, 2002.
---. Poets of the Non-Existent City: Los Angeles in the McCarthy Era. University of New Mexico Press, 2003.
---. The Shape of a Pear: Poems. Santa Barbara: Fithian Press, 1996.

Novak, Maxmillian E. Daniel Defoe--Master of Fictions: His Life and Ideas. Oxford:
Oxford University Press, 2001.
---., and Anne Mellor. Editors. Passionate Encounters in a Time of Sensibility. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2000.

Richey, William. Blake’s Altering Aesthetic. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1996.

Richter-Bernburg, Melanie. Translator. Diplomatic Pursuits (by Joseph Von Westphalen).North Haven: Catbird Press, 1995.

Round, Phillip. By Nature and By Custom Cursed: Transatlantic Civil Discourse and New England Cultural Production, 1620-1660. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1999.

Scott, Grant F. The Sculpted Word: Keats, Ekphrasis, and the Visual Arts. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1994.

See, Carolyn. Dreaming: Hard Luck and Good Times in America. New York: Random House, 1995.
---. Golden Days. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996.
---. The Handyman. New York: Random House, 1999.
---. Making a Literary Life: Lessons on Writing and Living. New York: Random House, 2002.
---. Making History. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991.
---., and John Espey. Two Schools of Thought: Some Tales of Learning and Romance. Santa Barbara: Daniel & Daniel Publishing, 1991.

Seidel, Michael. James Joyce: A Short Introduction. Malden: Blackwell Publishers, 2002.
---., and Robert Lecker. Editors. Robinson Crusoe: Island Myths and the Novel.
New York: Twayne Publishing, 1991.

Selinger, Eric. What Is It Then Between Us: Traditions of Love in American Poetry. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1998.

Shute, Jenefer. Life Size. New York: Avon Books, 1993.
---. Sex Crimes.   New York: Doubleday Books, 1996.

Smith, Patricia Julian; and Corinne E. Blackmer. Editors. En Travesti. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995.
--- Lesbian Panic: Homoeroticism in Modern British Women's Fiction. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997.
--- Editor. The Book of Gay & Lesbian Quotations. Three Rivers: Three Rivers Press, 1999.
--- Editor. The Queer Sixties. New York: Routledge, 1997.

Tinkle, Theresa. Medieval Venuses and Cupids: Sexuality, Hermeneutics, and English

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