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  • Books Received
Aiken, Charles S. 2009. William Faulkner and the Southern Landscape. Athens: The University of Georgia Press. $34.95 hc. 288 pp.
Aldama, Frederick Luis. 2009. Your Brain on Latino Comics: From Gus Arriola to Los Bros Hernandez. Austin: University of Texas Press. $60.00 hc. $24.95 sc. 320 pp.
Alderman, Nigel, and C.D. Blanton, eds. 2009. Postwar British and Irish Poetry. Malden: Wiley-Blackwell. $100.00 hc. xxviii + 298 pp.
Brown, Judith. 2009. Glamour in Six Dimensions: Modernism and the Radiance of Form. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. $39.95 hc. 224 pp.
Carpio, Glenda R. 2008. Laughing Fit to Kill: Black Humor in the Fictions of Slavery. New York: Oxford University Press. $19.95 sc. xi + 287 pp.
Collard, Christopher, trans. 2008. Aeschylus Oresteia. New York: Oxford University Press. $11.95 sc. lxxvii + 332 pp.
Damrosch, David, ed. 2009. Teaching World Literature. New York: Modern Language Association. $40.00 hc. $22.00 sc. vii + 432 pp.
Doherty, Lillian E., ed. 2009. Homer’s Odyssey. New York: Oxford University Press. $59.95 sc. xii + 360 pp.
Dubrow, Heather. 2008. The Challenges of Orpheus: Lyric Poetry and Early Modern England. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. $49.95 hc. 281 pp.
Godbeer, Richard. 2009. The Overflowing of Friendship: Love between Men and the Creation of the American Republic. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. $35.00 hc. xii + 254 pp.
Hayes, Kevin J. 2007. The Cambridge Introduction to Herman Melville. New York: Cambridge University Press. $75.00 hc. $21.99 sc. 140 pp.
Heiden, Bruce. 2008. Homer’s Cosmic Fabrication: Choice and Design in the Iliad. New York: Oxford University Press. $74.00 hc. xvi + 254 pp.
Hilger, Stephanie M. 2009. Women Write Back: Strategies of Response and the Dynamics of European Literary Culture, 1790–1805. Amsterdam: Rodopi. $49.00 sc. 175 pp.
Indick, William. 2008. The Psychology of the Western: How the American Psyche Plays Out on Screen. Jefferson: McFarland and Company, Inc. $35.00 sc. 223 pp.
Jackson, Tony E. 2009. The Technology of the Novel: Writing and Narrative in British Fiction. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press. $55.00 hc. 234 pp.
Keller, James R. 2008.V for Vendetta as Cultural Pastiche: A Critical Study of the Graphic Novel and Film. Jefferson: McFarland and Company, Inc. $35.00 sc. 247 pp.
Kelly, Alison. 2009. Understanding Lorrie Moore. Columbia: The University of South Carolina Press. $39.95 hc. 208 pp.
Knight, Mark. 2009. An Introduction to Religion and Literature. New York: Continuum. $120.00 hc. $29.95 sc. 176 pp.
Levander, Caroline, and Robert S. Levine. 2008. Hemispheric American Studies. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. $27.97 sc. vii + 356 pp. [End Page 239]
Levin, Carole, and John Watkins. 2009. Shakespeare’s Foreign Worlds: National and Transnational Identities in the Elizabethan Age. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. $45.00 hc. 232 pp.
Levine, Robert S. 2008. Dislocating Race and Nation: Episodes in Nineteenth-Century American Literary Nationalism. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. $59.95 hc. $21.95 sc. 336 pp.
Maguire, Laurie. 2009. Helen of Troy: From Homer to Hollywood. Malden: Wiley-Blackwell. $89.95 hc. xviii + 258 pp.
Makdisi, Saree, and Felicity Nussbaum. 2008. The Arabian Nights in Historical Context: Between East and West. New York: Oxford University Press. $99.00 hc. xiii + 337 pp.
Mao, LuMing, and Morris Young. 2008. Representations: Doing Asian American Rhetoric. Logan: Utah State University Press. $29.95 sc. 341 pp.
March-Russell, Paul. 2009. The Short Story: An Introduction. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. $85.00 hc. $28.50 sc. ix +291 pp.
McGann, Jerome. 2009. Are the Humanities Inconsequent? Interpreting Marx’s Riddle of the Dog. Chicago: Prickly Paradigm Press. $12.95 sc. 113 pp.
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 2009. 7th ed. New York: MLA. $22.00 sc. xxii + 292 pp.
Page, Joanna. 2009. Crisis and Capitalism in Contemporary Argentine Cinema. Durham: Duke University Press. $79.95 hc. $22.95 sc. 232 pp.
Panagia, Davide. 2009. The Political Life of Sensation. Durham: Duke University Press. $74.95 hc. $21.95 sc. xvi + 213 pp.
Park, Josephine Nock-Hee. 2008. Apparitions of Asia: Modernist Form and Asian American Poetics. New York: Oxford University Press. $55.00 hc...

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