RECENT FACULTY PUBLICATIONS
Austin, Linda
Nostalgia in Transition, 1780-1917. Charlottesville: U of Virginia P, 2007.
“Children of Childhood: Nostalgia and the Romantic Legacy." Studies in Romanticism 42 (2003): 75-98.
“Emily Bronte's Homesickness." Victorian Studies 44 (2002): 573-96.
Decker, William
"'Who Aint a Slave?' Moby-Dick and the Slave Narrative Tradition." Literature of the Early American Republic, forthcoming 2008.
"Americans in Europe: Henry James to the Present," in Alfred Bendixen, ed. The Cambridge Companion to American Travel Writing Cambridge UP, 2008.
“’Surely Cora Was Not Forgotten’: Remembering Africa in the Leathersticking Tales.” Reading Cooper, Teaching Cooper. Ed. Jeffrey Walker. New York, AMS Press, 2006.
Henry Adams and the Need to Know. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society and Charlottesville: U of Virginia P, 2005. Co-editor with Earl N. Harbert.
Eldevik, Randi
"Virgilian Allusions in Old Icelandic Literature." The Virgilian Tradition. Ed. Jan Ziolkowski and Michael Putnam. New Haven: Yale UP, forthcoming 2007.
"Mortal Hopes: The Trojan Framework of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight in a Doctrinal Context." Sir Gawain and the Classical Tradition: Essays on the Ancient Antecedents . Ed. E.L. Risden. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland 2006. 49-64.
"Less Than Kind: Giants in Germanic Tradition." The Shadow Walkers: Elves, Giants, Trolls, Dwarves, Werewolves and Dragons in and after Grimm's “Deutsche Mythologie.” Ed. Tom Shippey. Tempe, Arizona: Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, 2005. 83-110.
"Women's Voices in Old Norse Literature: The Case of Trojumanna saga." Cold Counsel: The Women of Old Norse Literature and Myth. Ed. Sarah
Anderson. Routledge, 2002. 55-80.
Fitz, Brewster (Emeritus)
“Bibi’s Babel: Treating ‘The Treatment of Bibi Haldar’ as the Malady of Interpreters,” South Asian Review XXVI.2 (Fall 2005): 116-31.
Silko: Writing Storyteller and Medicine Woman. Norman: U of Oklahoma Press, 2004.
"The Silence of the Bears: Leslie Marmon Silko's Writerly Art of Spiritual Storytelling." The Postmodern Short Story: Forms and Issues. Eds. Farhat Iftekharrudin, Joseph Boyden, Joseph Longo, and Mary Rohrberger . Praeger: Westport, CT, 2003. 77-85.
"Undermining Narrative Stereotypes in Simon Ortiz's 'The Killing of a State Cop'." MELUS 28.2 (Summer 2003): 105-120.
“A Conversation with Robert Olen Butler and Elizabeth Dewberry.” Cimarron Review 143 (Spring 2003): 48-61.
“Coyote Loops: Leslie Marmon Silko Holds a Full House in Her Hand.” MELUS 27. 3 (Fall 2002): 75-91.
“Kate Chopin’s ‘Desiree’s Baby’: Emancipating the Readers.” Short Story, 8.1 (Spring 2000): 78-91.
Frohock, Richard
"Bible Overboard: the Word and the Grand Pirate, George Cusack." Early American Literature 42 (2007): 263-83.
"Woods Rogers's World of Words: Creating the Privateer in A Cruising Voyage Round the World (1712)." Historical Boundaries Narrative Form. Ed. Lorna Clymer and Robert Mayer. Newark: U Delaware P, 2007. 56-72.
Heroes of Empire: The British Colonial Protagonist in America, 1596-1764. Newark: U of Delaware P, 2004.
"Tattoos and Nose Rings: Lionel Wafer's Immersion in Cuna Culture." 1650-1850 Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era 7 (2002): 27-50.
"Adaptation and Cultural Criticism: Les Liaisons dangereuses 1960 and Dangerous Liaisons." Eighteenth-Century Fiction on Screen. Ed. Robert Mayer. NY: Cambridge U P, 2002. 157-174.
"Sir William Davenant's American Operas." Modern Language Review 96 (2001): 323-333.
Grubgeld, Elizabeth
“Body, Privacy, and Community: Reading Disability in the Late Fiction of Andre Dubus.” Religion and Literature 39.2 (Summer, 2007).
Anglo-Irish Autobiography: Class, Gender, and the Forms of Narrative . Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2004.
“Irish Life Writing in the Twentieth Century.” The Cambridge Companion to the Irish Novel . Ed. John Wilson Foster. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2006. 223-37.
"Autobiography, Heritage Tourism, and Digital Design." The New Hibernia Review/ Iris Eireannach Nua 10.1 (2006): 46-64.
"John Montague's The Dead Kingdom and the Post-War American Elegy." New Hibernia Review/ Iris Eireannach Nua 1.2 (1997): 71-82. Reprinted in The Well Dreams: Essays on John Montague. Ed. Thomas Dillon Redshaw. Omaha: Creighton UP, 2004. 276-89.
Jones, Edward
“`Ere Half My Days’: Milton’s Life through 1640.” The Oxford Handbook of Milton. Ed. Nigel Smith and Nicholas McDowell. Oxford: Oxford UP, forthcoming 2008.
“The Wills of Edward Goodall and Thomas Young and the Life of John Milton.” John Milton: “Reasoning Words.” Ed. Charles Durham and Kristin Pruitt. Selingrove, PA: Susquehanna UP, forthcoming late 2007/early 2008?
"Select Chronology: `Speak of things at hand / Useful.' " A Concise Companion to Milton . Ed. Angelica Duran. Oxford: Blackwell, 2006. 217-34.
"The Loyalty and Subsidy Returns of 1641 and 1642: What They Can Tell Us About the Milton Family." The Miltonic Legacy. Ed. Kristin A. Pruitt and Charles W. Durham. Selingsgrove: Susquehanna UP, 2005. 234-47.
"Thomas Young." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 60. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2004.
"'Church-Outed by the Prelates': Milton and the 1637 Inspection of the Horton Parish Church." JEGP 102 (2003): 42-58.
"'Filling in a Blank in the Canvas': Milton, Horton, and the Kedermister Library." Review of English Studies 53 (2002): 31-60.
Leavell, Linda
Possessed to Write: A Biography of Marianne Moore, under contract with Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
"Frightening Disinterestedness: The Personal Circumstances of Marianne Moore's 'Marriage.'" Journal of Modern Literature 31.1 (Fall 2007).
Guest Editor. Literary Biography. Special issue of South Central Review 23.3 (Fall 2006).
“Marianne Moore Instructs Her Biographer: ‘Relentless accuracy’ versus ‘the haggish, uncompanionable drawl of certitude.’” Literary Biography. Special issue of South Central Review 23.3 (Fall 2006): 76-88.
Co-editor with Cristianne Miller and Robin G. Schulze. Critics and Poets on Marianne Moore: “A Right Good Salvo of Barks.” Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell UP, 2005.
“ Kirkwood and Kindergarten: A Modernist’s Childhood.” Critics and Poets on Marianne Moore: “A Right Good Salvo of Barks.” Ed. Linda Leavell, Cristanne Miller, and Robin G. Schulze. Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell UP, 2005. 25-39.
“Marianne Moore’s Emily Dickinson.” Emily Dickinson Journal 12.2 (2003): 1-20.
“Marianne Moore, the James Family, and the Politics of Celibacy.” Twentieth-Century Literature 49.2 (2003): 219-45.
“Marianne Moore, Her Family, and Their Language.” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 147.2 (June 2003): 140-49.
Mason, Carol
Reading Appalachia from Left to Right: Conservatives and the 1974 Kanawha County Textbook Controversy, forthcoming in 2009 from Cornell University Press.
Rev. of Shameless: Sexual Dissidence in American Culture by Arlene Stein. American Studies Journal 47.3-4 (2007), forthcoming.
“The Hillbilly Defense: Culturally Mediating U.S. Terror At Home and Abroad.” National Women’s Studies Association Journal 17.3 (2005): 39-63.
“An American Conflict: Representing the 1974 Kanawha County Textbook Controversy.” Appalachian Journal 32.3 (2005): 352-378.
“Who’s Afraid of Virginia Dare? Confronting Anti-abortion Terrorism after 9/11.” Journal of Constitutional Law 6.4 (2004): 796-817. Rpt. in Gender and Apocalyptic Desire . Ed. Brenda Brasher and Lee Quinby. London: Equinox , 2006.
Killing for Life: The Apocalyptic Narrative of Pro-life Politics. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2002.
“Cracked Babies and the Partial Birth of a Nation: Millennialism and Fetal Citizenship.” Cultural Studies 14.1 (2000): 35-60.
“From Protest to Retribution: The Guerrilla Politics of Pro-life Violence.” New Political Science 22.1 (2000): 11-29. Rpt. in Violence and Politics: Globalization’s Paradox. Ed. Kenton Worcester, Sally Avery Bermazhon, and Mark Ungar. NY: Routledge, 2001. 127-145.
Mayer, Robert
Co-editor with Lorna Clymer. Historical Boundaries, Narrative Forms: Essays on British Literature in the Long Eighteenth Century in Honor of Everett Zimmerman. Newark: U of Delaware P, 2007.
“Authors and Readers in Scott’s Magnum Edition,” Historical Boundaries, Narrative Forms. Ed. Lora Clymer and Robert Mayer. Newark: U of Delaware P, 2007. 114-37
“Robinson Crusoe in Hollywood.” Approaches to Teaching Robinson Crusoe, Ed. Maximilian E. Novak and Carl Fisher. New York: MLA, 2005. 169-74.
History and the Early English Novel: Matters of Fact from Bacon to Defoe Cambridge: Cambridge U P, 1997; reissued in paper in 2004.
“Not Adaptation but ‘Drifting’: Patrick Keiller, Daniel Defoe, and the Relationship Between Film and Literature.” Eighteenth-Century Fiction 16 (2003-04): 803-27.
Ed. Eighteenth-Century Fiction on Screen. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2002.
"Did You Say Middle Class? The Question of Taste and the Rise of the Novel." Reconsidering the Rise of the Novel, Eighteenth-Century Fiction 12 (1999-2000): 277-307.
Price, Merrall
"Sadism and Sentimentality: Absorbing Antisemitism in Chaucer's Prioress." The Chaucer Review 43:2 (2008), forthcoming.
"Re-membering the Jews: Theatrical Violence in the N-Town Marian Plays.” Comparative Drama, 41 (Winter 2007-08): 439-463.
Consuming Passions: The Uses of Cannibalism in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe . NY: Routledge, 2003.
Domestic Violence in Medieval Texts. Co-edited with Eve Salisbury & Georgiana Donavin. Gainesville: UP of Florida, 2002.
“Imperial Violence and the Monstrous Mother: Cannibalism at the Siege of Jerusalem.” Domestic Violence in Medieval Texts. Ed. Eve Salisbury, Georgiana Donavin, and Merrall Llewelyn Price. Gainesville: UP of Florida, 2002. 272-298.
“Bitter Milk: The Vasa Menstrualis and the Cannibal(ized) Virgin.” College Literature 28:1 ( 2001): 144-154.
Smith, Lindsey Claire
"Cross-Cultural Hybridity in James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans." American Transcendental Quarterly 20.3 (forthcoming, September 2006).
“Transcending the ‘Tragic Mulatto’: The Intersection of Black and Indian Heritages in Contemporary Literature.” Ethnic Studies Review 26.1 (2003): 45-66.
Walker, Jeffrey
Ed. Reading Cooper, Teaching Cooper. New York: AMS Press, 2006.
“Cooper and America: A Bibliographical Essay” in A Historical Guide to James Fenimore Cooper, ed. Leland S. Person, 219-243. New York: Oxford UP, 2006.
The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral Ground. By James Fenimore Cooper. Text established with Lance Schachterle and James P. Elliott, Jr. New York: AMS Press, 2002.
Walkiewicz, Edward
Entries on “Bronson Cutting” and “George Holden Tinkham.” The Ezra Pound Encyclopedia. Ed. Demetres P. Tryphonopoulos and Stephen J. Adams. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2005.
“Poetry: 1900 to the 1940s.” American Literary Scholarship 2002. Ed. David Nordloh. Durham: Duke UP, 2004. 363-397.
“Poetry: 1900 to the 1940s.” American Literary Scholarship 2001. Ed. Gary F. Scharnhorst. Durham: Duke UP, 2003. 393-419.
Wallen, Martin
Fox, London: Reaktion Books, 2006.
“Lord Egremont’s Dogs: The Cynosure of Turner’s Petworth Landscapes.” ELH 73 (2006): 855-83.
City of Health, Fields of Disease: Revolutions in the Poetry, Medicine, and Philosophy of Romanticism, Aldershot , Hamps. & Burlington, Vt., Ashgate, 2004.
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