Recent Books of Interest

Abel, Elizabeth. Signs of the Times: The Visual Politics of Jim Crow. Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA and London: University of California Press, 2010. Pp. xx + 391. $25.95 (paper).

Allen, Judith. Virginia Woolf and the Politics of Language. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2010. Pp. x + 133. $99.00 (cloth).

Ashby, Arved. Absolute Music: Mechanical Reproduction. Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA and London: University of California Press, 2010. Pp. xii + 317. $16.95 (paper).

Azérad, Hugues and Peter Collier, eds. Twentieth-Century French Poetry: A Critical Anthology. Cambridge and New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xxv + 330. $29.99 (paper); $99.00 (cloth).

Baker, Phil. William S. Burroughs: Critical Lives. London: Reaktion Books, 2010. Pp. 224. $16.95 (paper).

Binckes, Faith. Modernism, Magazines, and the British Avant-Garde: Reading Rhythm, 1910-1914. Oxford and New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. xi + 260. $99.00 (cloth).

Bru, Sascha. Democracy, Law, and the Modernist Avant-Gardes: Writing in the State of Exception. Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2009. Pp. vii + 256. $99.00 (cloth).

Cantalupo, Barbara, ed. Emma Wolf's Short Stories in the Smart Set. Brooklyn, NY: AMS Press, 2010. Pp. xvi + 245. $87.50 (cloth).

Cavanagh, Clare. Lyric Poetry and Modern Politics: Russia, Poland, and the West. New Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press, 2010. Pp. xi + 332. $45.00 (paper).

Conley, Tim, ed. Joyce's Disciples Disciplined: A Re-Exagmination of the "Exagmination" of "Work in Progress". Dublin: University College of Dublin Press, 2010. Pp. xx + 185. $66.00 (cloth).

Crangle, Sara. Prosaic Desires: Modernist Knowledge, Boredom, Laughter, and Anticipation. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2010. Pp. x + 214. $105.00 (cloth).

Crangle, Sara and Peter Nicholls, eds. On Bathos: Literature, Art, Music. London and New York, NY: Continuum, 2010. Pp. ix + 189. $120.00 (cloth).

Duanne, Éamonn. J. Hillis Miller and the Possibilities of Reading: Literature After Deconstruction. New York, NY and London: Continuum, 2010. Pp. xvi + 160. $100.00 (cloth).

Fell, Jill. Alfred Jarry: Critical Lives. London: Reaktion Books, 2010. Pp. 219. $16.95 (paper).

Frank, Catherine O. Law, Literature, and the Transmission of Culture in England, 1837-1925. Farnham and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. Pp. vii + 250. $99.95 (cloth).

Fredman, Stephen. Contextual Practice: Assemblage and the Erotic in Postwar Poetry and Art. Stanford, CA: Stanford Univeristy Press, 2010. Pp. xi + 221. $55.00 (cloth).

Goggans, Jan. California on the Breadlines: Dorothea Lange, Paul Taylor, and the Making of a New Deal Narrative. Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA and London: University of California Press, 2010. Pp. xvi + 345. $34.95 (cloth).

Gorz, André. Ecologica. Chris Turner, trans. London, New York, NY and Calcutta: Seagull Books, 2010. Pp. 185. $19.95 (cloth).

Hampson, Robert and Will Montgomery, eds. Frank O'Hara Now: New Essays on the New York Poet. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2010. Pp. xi + 255. $29.95 (paper).

Herman, David, ed. Muriel Spark: Twenty-First-Century Perspectives. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. Pp. ix + 241. $30.00 (paper); $65.00 (cloth).

Inglis, Fred. A Short History of Celebrity. Princeton, NJ and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2010. Pp. x + 311. $29.95 (cloth).

Jackson, Matthew Jesse. The Experimental Group: Ilya Kabakov, Moscow Conceptualism, Soviet Avant-Gardes. Chicago, IL and London: University of Chicago Press, 2010. Pp. ix + 316. $55.00 (cloth).

Jacob, Mary Jane, and Michelle Grabner, ed. The Studio Reader: On the Space of Artists. Chicago, IL and London: University of Chicago Press, 2010. Pp. ix + 376. $25.00 (paper).

Kamio, Mitsuo. The Twilight Realms of Consciousness: From Romantic to Postmodern. Tokyo: Eihosha, 2010. Pp. xi + 271. $37.00 (cloth).

Korstvedt, Benjamin M. Listening for Utopia in Ernst Bloch's Musical Philosophy. Cambridge and New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xv + 218. $95.00 (cloth).

Lawrence, Amy. The Passion of Montgomery Clift. Berkely and Los Angeles, CA and London: University of California Press, 2010. Pp. x + 333. $24.95 (paper); $60.00 (cloth).

Lawrence, Karen R. Who's Afraid of James Joyce? Gainesville and Tallahassee, FL: University Press of Florida, 2010. Pp. xi + 246. $69.95 (cloth).

Lennon, Brian. In Babel's Shadow: Multilingual Literatures, Monolingual States. Minneapolis, MN and...