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  • Books Received

January 16, 2013 to April 15, 2013

Andermahr, Sonya, and Lawrence Phillips, eds. 2012. Angela Carter: New Critical Readings. London: Continuum. $110.00 hc. 272 pp.
Aravamudan, Srinivas. 2012. Enlightenment Orientalism: Resisting the Rise of the Novel. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. $29.00 sc. 342 pp.
Archambeau, Robert. 2013. The Poet Resigns: Poetry in a Difficult World. Akron Series in Contemporary Poetics. Akron: University of Akron Press. $17.95 sc. 322 pp.
Arsic, Branka. 2010. On Leaving: A Reading in Emerson. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. $51.50 hc. 387 pp.
Arsic, Branka, and Cary Wolfe, eds. 2010. The Other Emerson. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. $27.50 sc. xxxiii + 317 pp.
Boletsi, Maria. 2013. Barbarism and its Discontents. Stanford: Stanford University Press. $60.00 hc. 300 pp.
Bowen, Tracey, and Carl Whithaus. 2013. Multimodal Literacies and Emerging Genres. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. $25.95 sc. 368 pp.
Callus, Ivan, James Corby, and Gloria Lauri-Lucente, eds. 2013. Style in Theory: Between Literature and Philosophy. New York: Bloomsbury. $34.95 sc. 288 pp.
Chouliaraki, Lilie. 2013. The Ironic Spectator: Solidarity in the Age of Post-Humanitarianism. Cambridge: Polity. $24.95 sc. 238 pp.
Christianse, Yvette. 2013. Toni Morrison: An Ethical Poetics. New York: Fordham University Press. $85.00 hc. $28.00 sc. 307 pp.
Doyle, Jennifer. 2013. Hold It Against Me: Difficulty and Emotion in Contemporary Art. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. $84.95 hc. $23.95 sc. 232 pp.
Dracius, Suzanne. 2013. Climb to the Sky. Translated by Jamie Davis. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press. $49.50 hc. $22.50 sc. 208 pp.
Dussel, Enrique. 2013. Ethics of Liberation in the Age of Globalization and Exclusion. Translated by Eduardo Mendieta et al. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. $124.95 hc. $34.95 sc. xxiii + 715 pp.
Goodlad, Lauren M., Lilya Kaganovsky, and Robert A. Rushing, eds. 2013. Mad Men, Mad World: Sex Politics, Style and the 1960s. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. $99.95 hc. $27.95 sc. 432 pp.
Habich, Robert D. 2011. Building Their Own Waldos: Emerson’s First Biographers and the Politics of Life-Writing in the Gilded Age. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press. $29.95 sc. 186 pp.
Hogan, Patrick Colm. 2013. Narrative Discourse: Authors and Narrators in Literature, Film, and Art. Columbus: Ohio State University Press. $79.95 hc. $14.95 sc. 336 pp.
Kaup, Monika. 2012. Neobaroque in the Americas: Alternative Modernities in Literature, Visual Art, and Film. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press. $69.50 hc. $29.50 sc. 392 pp.
Kevorkian, Martin. 2013. Writing beyond Prophecy: Emerson, Hawthorne, and Melville after the American Renaissance. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. $45.00 hc. xvi + 259 pp. [End Page 190]
Khader, Jamil. 2013. Cartographies of Transnationalism in Postcolonial Feminisms: Geography, Culture, Identity, Politics. Lanham: Lexington Books. $65.00 hc. 197 pp.
LaRocca, David, ed. 2013. Estimating Emerson: An Anthology of Criticism from Carlyle to Cavell. New York: Bloomsbury. $120.00 hc. $39.95 sc. 736 pp.
Lawtoo, Nidesh, ed. 2013. Conrad’s Heart of Darkness and Contemporary Thought: Revisiting the Horror with Lacoue-Labarthe. New York: Bloomsbury. $110.00 hc. $32.95 sc. 256 pp.
Maltby, Paul. 2013. Christian Fundamentalism and the Culture of Disenchantment. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press. $24.50 sc. 228 pp.
Manning, Erin. 2013. Always More Than One: Individuation’s Dance. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. $89.95 hc. $24.95 sc. 328 pp.
McNeil, Elizabeth, Neal A. Lester, Do Veanna S. Fulton, and Lynette D. Myles, eds. 2013. Sapphire’s Literary Breakthrough: Erotic Literacies, Feminist Pedagogies, Environmental Justice Perspectives. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. $90.00 hc. 264 pp.
Norman, Brian. 2013. Dead Women Talking: Figures of Injustice in American Literature. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. $45.00 hc. 223 pp.
Radel, Nicholas F. 2013. Understanding Edmund White. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press. $39.95 hc. 152 pp.
Shaw, Bernard. 2013. Mrs. Warren’s Profession. Edited by Brad Kent. London: Methuen. $14.95 sc. 224 pp.
Snoek, Anke. 2013. Agamben’s Joyful Kafka: Finding Freedom Beyond Subordination. New York: Bloomsbury. $110.00 hc. 160 pp.
Specq, Francois, Laura Dassow Walls, and Michel Granger, eds. 2013. Thoreauvian Modernities: Transatlantic Conversations on an American Icon...

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