New Books in Literary Studies

2431 Episodes

1. Nicholas R. Jones, "Cervantine Blackness" (Penn State UP, 2024)

   Published: 12/30/2024
2. Susanna Ashton, "A Plausible Man: The True Story of the Escaped Slave Who Inspired Uncle Tom’s Cabin" (New Press, 2024)

   Published: 12/29/2024
3. Robert Darnton, "Pirating and Publishing: The Book Trade in the Age of Enlightenment" (Oxford UP, 2021)

   Published: 12/29/2024
4. Emily Herring, "Herald of a Restless World: How Henri Bergson Brought Philosophy to the People" (Basic Books, 2024)

   Published: 12/29/2024
5. Sara Lodge, "The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective" (Yale UP, 2024)

   Published: 12/29/2024
6. James Welker, "Transfiguring Women in Late Twentieth-Century Japan: Feminists, Lesbians, and Girls' Comics Artists and Fans" (U Hawaii Press, 2024)

   Published: 12/28/2024
7. Peter Salmon, "An Event, Perhaps: A Biography of Jacques Derrida" (Verso, 2020)

   Published: 12/28/2024
8. Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller

   Published: 12/26/2024
9. Jennifer C. Nash, "How We Write Now: Living with Black Feminist Theory" (Duke UP, 2024)

   Published: 12/25/2024
10. Vincent Haddad, "The Detroit Genre: Race, Dispossession, and Resilience in American Literature and Film, 1967-2023" (Lever Press, 2024)

    Published: 12/24/2024
11. Christine M. Larson, "Love in the Time of Self-Publishing: How Romance Writers Changed the Rules of Writing and Success" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Published: 12/24/2024
12. Jess A. Goldberg, "Abolition Time: Grammars of Law, Poetics of Justice" (U Minnesota Press, 2024)

    Published: 12/24/2024
13. Priyasha Mukhopadhyay, "Required Reading: The Life of Everyday Texts in the British Empire" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Published: 12/23/2024
14. Jeremy Dauber, "American Scary: A History of Horror, from Salem to Stephen King and Beyond" (Algonquin Books, 2024)

    Published: 12/22/2024
15. Booksellers’ Best 2024

    Published: 12/20/2024
16. Daniel Joseph Majchrowicz, "The World in Words: Travel Writing and the Global Imagination in Muslim South Asia" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/20/2024
17. “I love a dialectical reader, and best is a dialectical reader who cries”

    Published: 12/19/2024
18. Nergis Ertürk, "Writing in Red: Literature and Revolution Across Turkey and the Soviet Union" (Columbia UP, 2024)

    Published: 12/18/2024
19. Tom Jenks, "James Baldwin's Sonny's Blues" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 12/17/2024
20. Margaret Ziolkowski, "Mega-Dams in World Literature: Literary Responses to Twentieth-Century Dam Building" (U of Wyoming Press, 2024)

    Published: 12/15/2024