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  • Books Received
Rethinking Tragedy. Edited by Rita Felski. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2008. $65 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).
Ethics through Literature: Ascetic and Aesthetic Reading in Western Culture. By Brian Stock. Lebanon, NH: Univ. Press of New England, 2008. $45 (cloth).
Savoring the Salt: The Legacy of Toni Cade Bambara. Edited by Linda Janet Holmes and Cheryl A. Wall. Philadelphia: Temple Univ. Press, 2008. 296 pp. $23.95 (paper).
The Cambridge Companion to Toni Morrison. Edited by Justine Tally. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2007. $85 (cloth); $24.99 (paper).
Economic Citizens: A Narrative of Asian American Visibility. By Christine So. Phildelphia: Temple Univ. Press, 2007. 192 pp. $45 (cloth).
The Cambridge Guide to American Theatre. Edited by Don B. Wilmeth. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2007. $150 (cloth); $24.99 (paper).
On Eloquence. By Denis Donoghue. New Haven, CT: Yale Univ. Press, 2008. 208 pp. $27.50 (cloth).
Culture and Sacrifice: Ritual Death in Literature and Opera. By Derek Hughes. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2007. $85 (cloth).
Remodeling the Nation: The Architecture of American Identity, 1776-1858. By Duncan Faherty. Lebanon, NH: Univ. Press of New England, 2007. $50 (cloth).
American Hungers: The Problem of Poverty in U.S. Literature, 1840-1945. By Gavin Jones. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. Press, 2008. 248 pp. $35 (cloth).
Dualisms: The Agon of the Modern Era. By Ricardo J. Quinones. North York, ON: Univ. of Toronto Press, 2007. $65 (cloth).
The Work of Print: Authorship and the English Text Trades, 1660-1760. By Lisa Maruca. Seattle: Univ. of Washington Press, 2008. 240 pp. $80 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).
Paradise Lost: A Poem Written in Ten Books; Essays on the 1667 First Edition. Edited by Michael Lieb and John T. Shawcross. Pittsburgh, PA: Duquesne Univ. Press, 2007. $60 (cloth). [End Page 189]
Galactic Suburbia: Recovering Women's Science Fiction. By Lisa Yaszek. Columbus: Ohio State Univ. Press, 2008. $71.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper); $9.95 (CD).
Freedom's Empire: Race and the Rise of the Novel in Atlantic Modernity, 1640-1940. By Laura Doyle. Durham, NC: Duke Univ. Press, 2008. 592 pp. $99.95 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).
The French Atlantic Triangle: Literature and Culture of the Slave Trade. By Christopher L. Miller. Durham, NC: Duke Univ. Press, 2008. 592 pp. $99.95 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).
White Horizon: The Arctic in the Nineteenth-Century British Imagination. By Jen Hill. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2007. $60 (cloth).
Trauma and Transformation: The Political Progress of John Bunyan. Edited by Vera J. Camden. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford Univ. Press, 2007. $55 (cloth).
The Cambridge Introduction to Postcolonial Literatures in English. Edited by C. L. Innes. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2007. $80 (cloth); $24.99 (paper).
The Cambridge Introduction to Francophone Literature. Edited by Patrick Corcoran. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2007. $80 (cloth); $24.99 (paper).
Monster 1959. By David Maine. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2008. 256 pp. $23.95 (paper).
Out of the Shadow: Ecopsychology, Story, and Encounters with the Land. By Rinda West. Charlottesville: Univ. of Virginia Press, 2007. 264 pp. $65 (cloth) $24.50 (paper).
Border Fictions: Globalization, Empire, and Writing at the Boundaries of the United States. By Claudia Sadowski-Smith. Charlottesville: Univ. of Virginia Press, 2008. 208 pp. $57.50 (cloth); $20 (paper).
The Pinocchio Effect: On Making Italians, 1860-1920. By Suzanne Stewart-Steinberg. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 2008. 400 pp. $45 (cloth).
Aristophanes Fragments. Translated by Jeffrey Henderson. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press/Loeb Classical Library, 2008. 559 pp. $24 (paper).
Literary Cultures and the Material Book. Edited by Simon Eliot, Andrew Nash, and Ian Willison. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 2007. 448 pp. $80 (cloth).
Athenaeus The Learned Banqueters. Translated by S. Douglas Olson. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press/Loeb Classical Library, 2008. 582 pp. $24 (paper). [End Page 190]
Queering the Underworld: Slumming, Literature, and the Undoing of Lesbian and Gay History. By Scott Herring. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 2008. 272 pp. $62.50 (cloth). $24 (paper).
English Literature in Context. Edited by Paul Poplawski. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2007. $85 (cloth); $32.99 (paper).
Contagious: Cultures, Carrier, and the Outbreak Narrative. By Priscilla Wald. Durham, NC: Duke...

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