Notes on Contributors
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Eric Gary Anderson is associate professor of English at George Mason University and the author of American Indian Literature and the Southwest: Contexts and Dispositions (1999). He is currently working on a book titled “On Native Southern Ground.”
Ralph Bauer is associate professor of English and comparative literature at the University of Maryland, College Park. His publications include The Cultural Geography of Colonial American Literatures: Empire, Travel, Modernity (2003), An Inca Account of the Conquest of Peru (2005), and, with José Antonio Mazzotti, Creole Subjects in the Colonial Americas: Empires, Texts, Identities (2009).
Suzanne Bost is associate professor of English at Loyola University Chicago. She is the author of Encarnación: Illness and Body Politics in Chicana Feminist Literature (2009) and Mulattas and Mestizas: Representing Mixed Identities in the Americas, 1850–2000 (2003).
Joanna Brooks is the author of the award-winning American Lazarus: Religion and the Rise of African-American and Native American Literatures (2003) and the editor of The Collected Writings of Samson Occom (2006).
Russ Castronovo is Dorothy Draheim Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. His most recent book is Beautiful Democracy: Aesthetics and the Anarchy of Culture (2007). He is also co-editor (with Susan Gillman) of States of Emergency: The Object of American Studies (2009).
Matt Cohen is associate professor in the Department of English at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of The Networked Wilderness: Communicating in Early New England (2009).
Michael Drexler is associate professor of English at Bucknell University. He is editor of the novels of Leonora Sansay and, with Ed White, of Beyond Douglass: New Perspectives on Early African-American Literature (2008).
Brian T. Edwards is associate professor of English and Comparative Literature at Northwestern University. He is the author of Morocco Bound: Disorienting America’s Maghreb, from Casablanca to the Marrakech Express (2005), and co-editor, with Dilip Gaonkar, of Globalizing American Studies, forthcoming this fall from University of Chicago Press.
Erica R. Edwards is assistant professor of English at the University of California, Riverside. She is currently at work on a book project under the working title “Contesting Charisma: Fictions of Political Leadership in Contemporary African American Culture.” [End Page 491]
Stephanie Fitzgerald is assistant professor of English and global indigenous nations studies at the University of Kansas and the author of several articles on Native women’s writing.
Stephanie Foote is at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Frances Smith Foster is Charles Howard Candler Professor of English and Women’s Studies at Emory University. Her most recent books, Love and Marriage in Early African America (2008) and Til Death or Distance Do Us Part: Love and Marriage in African America (2010), incorporate material from antebellum African-American print culture.
Susan M. Griffin is professor and chair of English and Justus Bier Chair of Humanities, University of Louisville. She is the editor of The Henry James Review. Forthcoming work includes Henry James, Alfred Hitchcock: The Men Who Knew Too Much (2011), co-edited with Alan Nadel.
Melissa Littlefield is assistant professor at the University of Illinois. Her essays have appeared recently in Science, Technology & Human Values and Neurology and Modernity. Her forthcoming book focuses on the technocultural history of lie detection in America.
Susan Scott Parrish is associate professor in the Department of English at the University of Michigan and author of American Curiosity: Cultures of Natural History in the Colonial British Atlantic World (2006).
Daniel J. Philippon is associate professor of English at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, and Past President of the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE).
Chandan Reddy is assistant professor of English at the University of Washington. His research focuses on the transformations and inventions of literary forms that issue from the history of nonwestern migration to the “West.”
Michael Rothberg is professor of English at the University of Illinois. His most recent books are Multidirectional Memory: Remembering the Holocaust in the Age of Decolonization (2009) and the co-edited volume Cary Nelson and the Struggle for the University: Poetry, Politics, and the Profession (2009).
Gordon M. Sayre is professor of English at the University of Oregon and...
