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'One great moral enterprise': Literature, education, and the New England marketplace, 1830--1845
A poet of the Americas: Neruda's translations of Whitman and North American translations of Neruda (Pablo Neruda, Walt Whitman)
 
A poetics of the local: Enactments of place in the writing of Masaoka Shiki, William Carlos Williams and Robert Desnos (Japan, France)
A virgin's lovers: James Merrill, Stephane Mallarme, and the symbolist quest (France)
 
Acts of genre: Literary form and bodily injury in contemporary Chicana and Asian American women's literature
Almost American: Cross-racial representations in African American and Asian American literatures, 1896--1937
 
Asian fighters in U.S. minority literature: Iconology, intimacy, and other imagined communities
Chinos de la diaspora en novelas de Isabel Allende, Mayra Montero y Cristina Garcia (Spanish text, Chile, Puerto Rico)
 
Continent's end: Literary regionalism in the modern West
Digital modernism: Making it new in new media
 
Embodied citizenship: Disability in the national imagination
Exhibiting domesticity: The home, the museum, and queer space in American literature, 1914--1937 (Gertrude Stein, Willa Cather, Djuna Barnes)
 
Lost and found in black translation: Langston Hughes's translations of French- and Spanish-lanugage poetry, his Hispanic and Francophone translators, and the fashioning of radical black subjectivities
Minor literature comes of age: Transatlantic rites of passage in the Irish Revival and the Southern Renaissance (Lady Gregory, Margaret Mitchell, Eudora Welty, Elizabeth Bowen)
 
Moral revolutions: Ethics and skepticism in antebellum New England literary culture, 1846--1859 (Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry David Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville)
Neurological fictions: Brain science and literary history, 1865--1905
 
Partners in crime: Interracial male bonds and criminal justice in 20th-century American culture
Pochos, vatos, and other types of assimilation: Masculinities in Chicano literature, 1940--2004
 
Seeing tongue, tasting eye: Words as food in American verse
Textual intimacy: The heteropoetics of authorship in T. S. Eliot, W. B. Yeats and William Carlos Williams
 
The OULIPO and art as retrieval: Copyists and translators in the novels of Raymond Queneau, Italo Calvino, Harry Mathews, and Georges Perec
The forces of feeling: Sympathy and race in American modernity
 
The sacred and secular reconciled: Crossing the line in twentieth century African-American literature (Zora Neale Hurston, Ernest J. Gaines, James Baldwin, Alice Walker)
The terror of gentility: Race, class and gendered anti-modernism in the works of Isak Dinesen and Flannery O'Connor (Denmark)
 
The translator's colors: Elizabeth Bishop in Brazil and elsewhere
Transpacific femininities: Unmapping the narratives of Philippine-United States contact
 
Vladimir Nabokov as translator: The multilingual works of the Russian period
Vox pop modernism: Technology, commonality, and difference in American literature of the 1930s
 
Wie er in die Welt kam: Supermen and modernism in mid-century America
 
 
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