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  • Books Received
Planetary Modernisms: Provocations on Modernity Across Time. By Susan Stanford Friedman. New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 2015. 451 pp. No price given.
Hope Without Optimism. By Terry Eagleton. Charlottesville: Univ. of Virginia Press, 2015. 176 pp. $22.95 (cloth).
The Poetics of Information Overload: From Gertrude Stein to Conceptual Writing. By Paul Stephens. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 2015. 264 pp. $87.50 (cloth); $25 (paper).
Translation: Poems. By Matthew Minicucci. Kent, OH: Kent State Univ. Press, 2015. 72 pp. $15 (paper).
The Theory of the Sublime from Longinus to Kant. By Robert Doran. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2015. 313 pp. No price given.
Narrating 9/11: Fantasies of State, Security, and Terrorism. Edited by John N. Duvall and Robert P. Marzec. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2015. 322 pp. $34.95 (paper); $34.95 (ebook).
Pure Act: The Uncommon Life of Robert Lax. By Michael N. McGregor. New York: Fordham Univ. Press, 2015. 472 pp. $34.95 (cloth).
The Subject of Freedom: Kant, Levinas. By Gabriela Basterra. New York: Fordham Univ. Press, 2015. 197 pp. $90 (cloth); $29 (paper).
Dead Letters Sent: Queer Literary Transmission. By Kevin Ohi. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 2015. 344 pp. $96.50 (cloth); $27.50 (paper).
African American Travel Narratives from Abroad: Mobility and Cultural Wok in the Age of Jim Crow. By Gary Totten. Amherst, MA: Univ. of Massachusetts Press, 2015. 184 pp. $24.95 (paper).
Disappear Here: Violence After Generation X. By Naomi Mandell. Columbus: Ohio State Univ. Press, 2015. 254 pp. No price given.
Elegy for Theory. By D. N. Rodowick. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press, 2015. 581 pp. $20.95 (paper).
Approaches to Teaching Petrarch’s Canzoniere and the Petrarchan Tradition. Edited by Christopher Kleinhenz and Andrea Dini. New York: Modern Language Association, 2015. 300 pp. $40 (cloth); $24 (paper). [End Page 571]
London and the Making of Provincial Literature: Aesthetics and the Transatlantic Book Trade, 1800-1850. By Joseph Rezek. Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 2015. 296 pp. $59.95 (cloth).
The Intimacies of Four Continents. By Lisa Lowe. Durham, NC: Duke Univ. Press, 2015. 296 pp. $89.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper); $24.95 (ebook).
Writing Against Racial Injury: The Politics of Asian American Student Rhetoric. By Haivan V. Hoang. Pittsburgh, PA: Univ. of Pittsburgh Press, 2015. 200 pp. $24.95 (paper).
Black Atlas: Geography and Flow in Nineteenth-Century African American Literature. By Judith Madera. Durham, NC: Duke Univ. Press, 2015. 300 pp. $94.95 (cloth); $25.95 (paper).
Language, Madness, and Desire: On Literature. By Michel Foucault. Translated by Robert Bononno. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 2015. 176 pp. $29.95 (cloth).
Breaking the Book: Print Humanities in the Digital Age. By Laura Mandell. Malden, MA: John Wiley and Sons, 2015. 223 pp. No price given. [End Page 572]
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