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  Horrors of Slavery   Horrors of Slavery
Subtitle: Or, The American Tars in Tripoli
Author: William Ray
Edited and with an introduction by Hester Blum
Editions: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: November 2008
Series: Subterranean Lives
 
      The Physiology of New York Boarding-Houses
Author: Thomas Butler Gunn
Edited and with an introduction by David Faflik
Editions: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2009
 
Hemispheric American Studies Hemispheric American Studies
Editors: Caroline F. Levander and Robert S. Levine
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2008
Growing Girls The Traffic in Poems
Subtitle: Nineteenth-Century Poetry and Transatlantic Exchange
Editor: Meredith L. McGill
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2008
Visions and DivisionsHindu Primary Sources Visions and Divisions
Subtitle: American Immigration Literature, 1870-1930
Editors: Tim Prchal and Tony Trigilio
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2008
Empire and the Literature of Sensation Empire and the Literature of Sensation
Subtitle: An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Popular Fiction
Editors: Jesse Alemn and Shelley Streeby
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2007

The Writer's Quotebook The Writer's Quotebook
Subtitle: 500 Authors on Creativity, Craft, and the Writing Life
Author: Jim Fisher
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: August, 2006

BookMarks BookMarks
Subtitle: Reading in Black and White
Author: Karla FC Holloway
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: September, 2006

The Hasheesh Eater The Hasheesh Eater
Subtitle: by Fitz-Hugh Ludlow
Author: Stephen Rachman
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Subterranean Lives Series
Publication Date: July 2006

The Road The Road
Subtitle: by Jack London
Author: Todd DePastino
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Subterranean Lives Series
Publication Date: June 2006

The Shadowed Country The Shadowed Country
Subtitle: Claude McKay and the Romance of the Victorians
Author: Josh Gosciak
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2006

What Democracy Looks Like What Democracy Looks Like
Subtitle: A New Critical Realism for a Post-Seattle World
Author: Amy Schrager Lang, Cecelia Tichi
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2006

Postcolonialisms Postcolonialisms
Subtitle: An Anthology of Cultural Theory and Criticism
Author: Gaurav Desai, Supriya Nair
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: June 2005

White Scholars/African American Texts White Scholars/African American Texts
Author: Lisa A. Long
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2005

Democratic Discourses Democratic Discourses
Subtitle: The Radical Abolition Movement and Antebellum American Literature
Author: Michael Bennett
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: June 2005

The New Anthology of American Poetry, Vol. 2 The New Anthology of American Poetry, Vol. 2
Subtitle: Modernisms: 1900-1950
Author: Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2005

 "After Mecca" "After Mecca"
Subtitle: Women Poets and the Black Arts Movement
Author: Cheryl Clarke
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: January 2005

Witnessing Lynching Witnessing Lynching
Subtitle: American Writers Respond
Author: Anne P. Rice
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: October 2003

The American Child The American Child
Subtitle: A Cultural Studies Reader
Author: Caroline F. Levander, Carol J. Singley
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: October 2003

Frances Hodgson Burnett Frances Hodgson Burnett
Subtitle: The Unexpected Life of the Author of The Secret Garden
Author: Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: March 2006

"Quicksand" and "Passing" "Quicksand" and "Passing"
Author: Deborah E. McDowell
Edition: Paper
Series: American Women Writers series
Publication Date: April 1986

Ladies' Pages Ladies' Pages
Subtitle: African American Women's Magazines and the Culture That Made Them
Author: Noliwe M. Rooks
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: July 2004

Rewriting White Rewriting White
Subtitle: Race, Class, and Cultural Capital in Nineteenth-Century America
Author: Todd Vogel
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2004

Black Women, Identity, and Cultural Theory Black Women, Identity, and Cultural Theory
Subtitle: (Un)Becoming the Subject
Author: Kevin Everod Quashie
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: January 2004

Inspecting Jews Inspecting Jews
Subtitle: American Jewish Detective Stories
Author: Laurence Roth
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2004

Sapphic Primitivism Sapphic Primitivism
Subtitle: Productions of Race, Class, and Sexuality in Key Works of Modern Fiction
Author: Robin Hackett
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: January 2004

Hearts of Darkness Hearts of Darkness
Subtitle: White Women Write Race
Author: Jane Marcus
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: January 2004

The Collected Writings of Wallace Thurman The Collected Writings of Wallace Thurman
Subtitle: A Harlem Renaissance Reader
Author: Amritjit Singh, Daniel M. Scott III
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: October 2003

Italian American Writers on New Jersey Italian American Writers on New Jersey
Subtitle: An Anthology of Poetry and Prose
Author: Jennifer Gillan, Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Edvige Giunta
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: November 2003

The New Anthology of American Poetry, Vol. 1 The New Anthology of American Poetry, Vol. 1
Subtitle: Volume One: Traditions and Revolutions, Beginnings to 1900
Author: Edited by Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, and Thomas Travisano
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: January 2003

Double-Take Double-Take
Subtitle: A Revisionist Harlem Renaissance Anthology
Author: Edited by Venetria K. Patton and Maureen Honey
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: December 2001

Amy Lowell, American Modern Amy Lowell, American Modern
Author: Adrienne Munich, Melissa Bradshaw
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: January 2004

Selected Poems of Amy Lowell Selected Poems of Amy Lowell
Author: Edited by Melissa Bradshaw and Adrienne Munich
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: October 2002

Rare and Commonplace Flowers Rare and Commonplace Flowers
Subtitle: The Story of Elizabeth Bishop and Lota de Macedo Soares
Author: Carmen L. Oliveira
Translator: Neil K. Besner
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: December 2001

Paging New Jersey Paging New Jersey
Subtitle: A Literary Guide to the Garden State
Author: James F. Broderick
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: July 2003

Traces, Codes, and Clues Traces, Codes, and Clues
Subtitle: Reading Race in Crime Fiction
Author: Maureen T. Reddy
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: November 2002

Public Places, Private Journeys Public Places, Private Journeys
Subtitle: Ethnography, Entertainment, and the Tourist Gaze
Author: Ellen Strain
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2003

Frankenstein Frankenstein
Subtitle: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature
Author: Susan E. Lederer
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2002

The White African American Body The White African American Body
Subtitle: A Cultural and Literary Exploration
Author: Charles D. Martin
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: March 2002

Cartographic Fictions Cartographic Fictions
Subtitle: Maps, Race, and Identity
Author: Karen Piper
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: June 2002

The Freedom to Remember The Freedom to Remember
Subtitle: Narrative, Slavery, and Gender in Contemporary Black Womens Fiction
Author: Angelyn Mitchell
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: March 2002

American Women of Letters and the Nineteenth-Centu American Women of Letters and the Nineteenth-Centu
Subtitle: Styles of Affiliation
Author: Nina Baym
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: October 2001

The American Woman’s Home The American Woman’s Home
Author: Catharine E. Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe
Editor: Edited and with an Introduction by Nicole Tonkovich
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: July 2002

Jean Toomer and the Harlem Renaissance Jean Toomer and the Harlem Renaissance
Author: Edited by Genevive Fabre and Michel Feith
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: December 2000

The Sleeper Wakes The Sleeper Wakes
Subtitle: Harlem Renaissance Stories by Women
Author: Marcy Knopf
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: April 1993

"Everyday Use" "Everyday Use"
Subtitle: Alice Walker
Author: Barbara T. Christian
Edition: Paper
Series: Women Writers: Texts and Contexts
Publication Date: June 1994

Shadowed Dreams Shadowed Dreams
Subtitle: Women's Poetry of the Harlem Renaissance
Author: Maureen Honey
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: September 1989

Writing Himself Into History Writing Himself Into History
Subtitle: Oscar Micheaux, His Silent Films, and His Audiences
Author: Paul Bowser and Louise Spence
Edition: Paper
Pages: 280 pp., 43 b&w illus.
Publication Date: August 2000

Labor's Text Labor's Text
Subtitle: The Worker in American Fiction
Author: Laura Hapke
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: December 2000

Recovering the Black Female Body Recovering the Black Female Body
Subtitle: Self-Representations by African American Women
Author: Edited by Michael Bennett and Vanessa D. Dickerson
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: December 2000

Bronx Accent Bronx Accent
Subtitle: A Literary and Pictorial History of the Borough
Author: Lloyd Ultan and Barbara Unger
Edition: Cloth/Paper
Publication Date: November 2000/April 2006

Bohemians Bohemians
Subtitle: The Glamorous Outcasts
Author: Elizabeth Wilson
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: November 2000
Uncontained Uncontained
Subtitle: Urban Fiction in Postwar America
Author: Elizabeth A. Wheeler
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: July 2001

Girls Who Wore Black Girls Who Wore Black
Subtitle: Women Writing the Beat Generation
Author: Edited by Ronna C. Johnson and Nancy M. Grace
Foreword: Ann Charters
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: July 2002

The Radical Twenties The Radical Twenties
Subtitle: Writing, Politics, and Culture
Author: John Lucas
Edition: Cloth/Paperback
Pages: 272 pp.

Nineteenth-Century Geographies Nineteenth-Century Geographies
Subtitle: The Transformation of Space from the Victorian Age to the American Century
Author: Helena Michie, Ronald R. Thomas
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: October 2002

Retrieving Bones Retrieving Bones
Subtitle: Stories and Poems of the Korean War
Edited by: W. D. Ehrhart and Philip K. Jason
Edition: Cloth/Paperback
Pages: 300 pp., 2 maps

"Seventeen Syllables" "Seventeen Syllables"
Subtitle: Hisaye Yamamoto
Author: King-Kok Cheung
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Women Writers: Texts and Contexts

Seventeen Syllables ... revised (ISBN: 2953-0) Seventeen Syllables ... revised (ISBN: 2953-0)
Author: Hisaye Yamamoto
Introduction by: King-Kok Cheung
Edition: Paper
Pages: 150 pp.