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  • Books Received
Black Mirror: The Cultural Contradictions of American Racism. By Eric Lott. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press, 2017. 288 pp. $29.95 (cloth).
The Art of Confession: The Performance of Self from Robert Lowell to Reality TV. By Christopher Grobe. New York: New York Univ. Press, 2017. 320 PP. $30 (paper).
The Plural of Us: Poetry and Community in Auden and Others. By Bonnie Costello. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. Press, 2017. 272 pp. $45 (cloth).
Reading as Collective Action: Texts as Tactics. By Nicholas Hengen Fox. Iowa City: Univ. of Iowa Press, 2018. 150 pp. $65 (paper).
The Idea of a Text and the Nature of Textual Meaning. By Anders Petersson. Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing, 2017. 196 pp. No price given.
Disturbing Attachments: Genet, Modern Pederasty, and Queer History. By Kadji Amin. Durham, NC: Duke Univ. Press, 2017. 272 pp. $25.95 (paper); $94.95 (cloth); $25.95 (ebook).
From Domestic Women to Sensitive Young Men: Translating the Individual in Early Colonial Korea. By Yoon Sun Yang. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press, 2017. 224 pp. $39.95 (cloth).
Revolutionary Waves: The Crowd in Modern China. By Tie Xiao. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press, 2017. 302 pp. $49.95 (cloth).
Censored: A Literary History of Subversion and Control. By Matthew Fellion and Katherine Inglis. Montreal: McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, 2017. 431 pp. $39.95 (cloth).
Poet-Critics and the Administration of Culture. By Evan Kindley. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press, 2017. 176 pp. $35 (cloth).
Mythopoetic Cinema: On the Ruins of European Identity. By Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli. New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 2017. 328 pp. $30 (paper); $90 (cloth); $29.99 (ebook).
Conversations with Colum McCann. Edited by Earl G. Ingersoll and Mary C. Ingersoll. Jackson: Univ. Press of Mississippi, 2017. 223 pp. No price given.
The Broken Voice: Reading Post-Holocaust Literature. By Robert Eaglestone. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2017. 187 pp. No price given. [End Page 791]
The Labor of the Mind: Intellect and Gender in Enlightenment Cultures. By Anthony J. LaVopa. Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 2017. 360 pp. $79.95 (cloth).
Benjamin Fondane's Ulysses. By Benjamin Fondane. Translated by Nathaniel Rudavsky-Brody. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse Univ. Press, 2017. 208 pp. $55 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
Aesthetics of the Familiar: Everyday Life and World-Making. By Yuriko Saito. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2017. 246 pp. No price given.
Coastal Works: Cultures of the Atlantic Edge. Edited by Nicholas Allen, Nick Groom, and Jos Smith. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2017. 292 pp. No price given.
The Cambridge Companion to Erotic Literature. Edited by Bradford K. Mudge. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2017. 269 pp. No price given.
Queer Experimental Literature: The Affective Politics of Bad Reading. By Tyler Bradway. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. 268 pp. No price given.
Editing the Soul: Science and Fiction in the Genome Age. By Everett Hamner. University Park: Penn State Univ. Press, 2017. 256 pp. $94.95 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).
The Keys of Power: The Rhetoric and Politics of Transcendentalism. By Nathan Crick. Columbia: Univ. of South Carolina Press, 2017. 296 pp. $49.99 (cloth); $49.99 (ebook).
What Is Philosophy? By Giorgio Agamben. Translated by Lorenzo Chiesa. Stanford, CA: Stanford Univ. Press, 2018. 114 pp. $18.95 (paper).
The Practices of Hope: Literary Criticism in Disenchanted Times. By Christopher Castiglia. New York: New York Univ. Press, 2017. 221 pp. No price given.
The Messages We Send: Social Signals and Storytelling. By G. R. F. Ferrari. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press...

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