Contributors
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Chadwick Allen
Chadwick Allen is an associate professor of English at the Ohio State University. He is the author of Blood Narrative: Indigenous Identity in American Indian and Maori Literary and Activist Texts (2002) and articles on comparative indigenous literary studies.
Ned Blackhawk
Ned Blackhawk is an associate professor of history and American Indian studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He is the author of Violence over the Land: Indians and Empires in the Early American West (2006).
Nick Bromell
Nick Bromell is the author of By the Sweat of the Brow: Literature and Labor in Antebellum America (1993) and Tomorrow Never Knows: Rock and Psychedelics in the Sixties (2000). His current book project reimagines the liberal imagination by placing African American intellectual and literary history at its center. He teaches American studies courses at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Barbara Ching
Barbara Ching is an associate professor of English and director of the Marcus W. Orr Center for the Humanities at the University of Memphis. She is the author of Wrong's What I Do Best: Hard Country Music and Contemporary Culture (2001) and several articles on popular music and film. With ethnographer Gerald Creed, she introduced and edited Knowing Your Place: Rural Identity and Cultural Hierarchy (1996).
Emory Elliott
Emory Elliott is University Professor of the University of California and Distinguished Professor of English at the University of California, Riverside, where he is also the director of the Center for Ideas and Society. He taught at Princeton from 1972 to 1989, where he chaired the American studies and English departments and was master of Lee D. Butler College. His books include Power and the Pulpit in Puritan New England (1975), Revolutionary Writers: Literature [End Page 249] and Authority in the New Republic (1982), The Literature of Puritan New England (1994), and The Cambridge Introduction to Early American Literature (2002). He is the editor of The Columbia Literary History of the United States (1988), The Columbia History of the American Novel (1991), the Prentice Hall Anthology of American Literature (1991), and Aesthetics in a Multicultural Age (2002). He edited the New Essays on the American Novel series for Cambridge University Press and Penn Studies on Contemporary American Fiction for the University of Pennsylvania Press.
Winfried Fluck
Winfried Fluck is professor and chair of American Culture at the John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies of Freie Universität Berlin. He studied at Freie Universität Berlin, Harvard University and UC Berkeley, taught at the Universität Konstanz, the Universidad Autonoma Barcelona, and Princeton University, and was a research fellow at the National Humanities Center, the Advanced Studies Center of the Rockefeller Foundation in Bellagio, and the Internationales Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum in Vienna. His books include Ästhetische Theorie und literaturwissenschaftliche Methode, Populäre Kultur, Theorien amerikanischer Literatur, Inszenierte Wirklichkeit. Der amerikanische Realismus 1865-1900, Das kulturelle Imaginäre: Eine Funk-tionsgeschichte des amerikanischen Romans and German? American? Literature? New Directions in German-American Studies, edited with Werner Sollors. He is chair of the selection board for research funding in Literary Studies, Drama and Media Studies of the German Research Council and a founding member of the Graduate School for North American Studies at Freie Universität Berlin.
Sandra M. Gustafson
Sandra M. Gustafson has served as the book review editor for Early American Literature since 2001. She is the author of Eloquence Is Power: Oratory and Performance in Early America (2000), as well as essays on writers, including William Apess, James Fenimore Cooper, Jonathan Edwards, and Margaret Fuller. In 2005, she was the James Russell Wiggins lecturer at the American Antiquarian Society, where she spoke on "The Emerging Media of Early America." She has held the Berkeley Fellowship, the Omohundro Institute for Early American History and Culture Postdoctoral Fellowship, and the National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship. Her current book project is "Forms of Democracy: Political Letters before Emerson." She is on the English faculty at the University of Notre Dame. [End Page 250]
Michael Hardt
Michael Hardt teaches in the literature program at Duke University. He is author of Gilles Deleuze and coauthor (with Antonio Negri) of Labor of Dionysus, Empire, and Multitude.
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