Books Received

Genre Theory and Hmistorical Change: Theoretical Essays of Ralph Cohen. Edited by John L. Rowlett. Charlottesville: Univ. of Virginia Press, 2017. 432 pp. $65 (cloth).

Rancière's Sentiments. By Davide Panagia. Durham, NC: Duke Univ. Press, 2017. 160 pp. $84.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper and ebook).

Marvelous Possessions: The Wonder of the New World. By Stephen Greenblatt. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 2017. 202 pp. $22.50 (paper).

Reading as Collective Action: Texts as Tactics. By Nicholas Hengen Fox. Iowa City: Univ. of Iowa Press, 2017. 168 pp. $65 (paper).

New Directions in Law and Literature. Edited by Elizabeth S. Anker and Bernadette Meyler. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2017. 437 pp. No price given.

Postcolonial Biology: Psyche and Flesh after Empire. By Deepika Bahri. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 2017. 216 pp. $108 (cloth); $27 (paper).

Writing Alberta: Building on a Literary Identity. Edited by George Melnyk and Donna Coates. Alberta: Univ. of Calgary Press, 2017. 274 pp. No price given.

Where the New World Is: Literature about the U.S. South at Global Scales. By Martyn Bone. Athens: Univ. of Georgia Press, 2018. 256 pp. $64.95 (cloth).

The Publishing and Marketing of Illustrated Literature in Scotland, 1760–1825. By Sandro Jung. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2018. 227 pp. No price given.

Lincoln's Lover: Mary Lincoln in Poetry. By Jason Emerson. Kent, OH: Kent State Univ. Press, 2018. 152 pp. $19.95 (paper).

Woolf's Ambiguities: Tonal Modernism, Narrative Strategy, Feminist Precursors. By Molly Hite. Ithaca, NY: Cornell Univ. Press, 2017. 244 pp. $55 (cloth).

Writing Herself into Being: Quebec Women's Autobiographical Writings from Marie de l'Incarnation to Nelly Arcan. By Patricia Smart. Montreal: McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, 2017. 321 pp. $110 (cloth); $34.95 (paper).

"The Sweet and the Bitter": Death and Dying in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. By Amy Amendt-Raduege. Kent, OH: Kent State Univ. Press, 2017. 160 pp. No price given.

Writing on the Move: Migrant Women and the Value of Literacy. By Rebecca Lorimer Leonard. Pittsburgh: Univ. of Pittsburgh Press, 2017. 200 pp. $26.95 (paper).

Roads Not Taken: An Intellectual Biography of William C. Bullitt. By Alexander Etkind. Pittsburgh: Univ. of Pittsburgh Press, 2017. 304 pp. $24.95 (paper).

The Word on the Streets: The American Language of Vernacular Modernism. By Brooks E. Hefner. Charlottesville: Univ. of Virginia Press, 2017. 296 pp. $75 (cloth).

A Literature of Questions: Nonfiction for the Critical Child. By Joe Sutliff Sanders. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 2017. 284 pp. $100 (cloth); $25 (paper).

The Biopolitics of Feeling: Race, Sex, and Science in the Nineteenth Century. By Kyla Schuller. Durham, NC: Duke Univ. Press, 2017. 296 pp. $94.95 (cloth); $25.95 (paper and ebook).

Antebellum Posthuman: Race and Materiality in the Mid-Nineteenth Century. By Cristin Ellis. New York: Fordham Univ. Press, 2017. 232 pp. $105 (cloth); $30 (paper).

Teaching Representations of the First World War. Edited by Debra Rae Cohen and Douglas Higbee. New York: MLA, 2017. 378 pp. $45 (cloth); $29 (paper).

Artefacts of Writing: Ideas of the State and Communities of Letters from Matthew Arnold to Xu Bing. By Peter D. McDonald. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2017. 326 pp. No price given.

Monkey Trouble: The Scandal of Posthumanism. By Christopher Peterson. New York: Fordham Univ. Press, 2018. 159 pp. $95 (cloth); $28 (paper).

Racial Worldmaking: The Power of Popular Fiction. By Mark. C. Jerng. New York: Fordham Univ. Press, 2018. 284 pp. $105 (cloth); $30 (paper).

The Mark of Theory: Inscriptive Figures, Poststructuralist Prehistories. By Andrea Bachner. New York: Fordham Univ. Press, 2018. 274 pp. $105 (cloth); $30 (paper).

Of Stigmatology: Punctuation as Experience. By Peter Szendy. Translated by Jan Plug. New York: Fordham Univ. Press, 2018...