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Cross-Cultural Harlem: Reimagining Race and Place
Sandhya Shukla
(2024)
Villa E
Jane Alison
(2024)
Byron: A Life in Ten Letters
Andrew Stauffer
(2024)
Poetry and the Built Environment: A Theory of the Flesh of Art
Elizabeth Fowler
(2024)
Irene Albar. Novela cubana (1885, 1886) por Eusebio Guiteras. Edición facsimilar
Carmen Lamas
(2023)
Small Pieces
Micheline Aharonian Marcom
(2023)
The Age of Guilt: The Super-Ego in the On-line World
Mark Edmundson
(2023)
The Garden Politic: Global Plants and Botanical Nationalism in Nineteenth-Century America
Mary Kuhn
(2023)
Bright: A Memoir
Kiki Petrosino
(2022)
Elusive Kinship: Disability and Human Rights in Postcolonial Literature
Christopher Krentz
(2022)
On Not Knowing: How to Love and Other Essays
Emily Ogden
(2022)
Paradise Close
Lisa Russ Spaar
(2022)
Sissy Insurgencies: A Racial Anatomy of Unfit Manliness
Marlon Ross
(2022)
Madrigalia: New & Selected Poems
Lisa Russ Spaar
(2021)
Cambridge Companion to 21st Century American Fiction
Joshua Miller
(2021)
Civil War Witnesses and Their Books: New Perspectives on Iconic Works
Stephen Cushman
(2021)
The Generals' Civil War: What Their Memoirs Can Teach Us Today
Stephen Cushman
(2021)
Playlist for the Apocalypse
Rita Dove
(2021)
The Cambridge History of World Literature
Debjani Ganguly
(2021)
The Fetters of Rhyme: Liberty and Poetic Form in Early Modern England
Rebecca Rush
(2021)
Song of Ourselves: Walt Whitman and the Fight for Democracy
Mark Edmundson
(2021)
The Latino Continuum and the Nineteenth-Century Americas: Literature, Translation and Historiography
Carmen Lamas
(2021)
Book Traces : Nineteenth-Century Readers and the Future of the Library
Andrew Stauffer
(2021)
Poetry in a Global Age
Jahan Ramazani
(2020)
More Truly and More Strange: 100 Contemporary Self-Portrait Poems
Lisa Russ Spaar
(2020)
The New American
Micheline Aharonian Marcom
(2020)
White Blood: A Lyric of Virginia
Kiki Petrosino
(2020)
Best New Poets 2020: 50 Poems from Emerging Writers
James (Jeb) Livingood
(2020)
Writing Democracy: The Political Turn in and Beyond the Trump Era
Stephen Parks
(2019)
The Gifted School
Bruce Holsinger
(2019)
Doomstead Days
Brian Teare
(2019)
Meander, Spiral, Explode: Design and Pattern in Narrative
Jane Alison
(2019)
Civil War Writing: New Perspectives on Iconic Texts
Stephen Cushman
(2019)
Grammars of Approach: Landscape, Narrative, and the Linguistic Picturesque
Cynthia Wall
(2019)
Credulity: A Cultural History of US Mesmerism
Emily Ogden
(2018)
Interacting with Print: Elements of Reading in the Era of Print Saturation
Andrew Stauffer
(2018)
Race Matters, Animal Matters: Fugitive Humanism in African America, 1840-1930
(2018)
The Heart of the Humanities: Reading, Writing, Teaching
Mark Edmundson
(2018)
Sounding Composition: Multimodal Pedagogies for Embodied Listening
Steph Ceraso
(2018)
The Best of the Journals in Rhetoric and Composition, 2017
Stephen Parks
(2018)
David Jones on Religion, Politics, and Culture: Unpublished Prose
(2018)
The Norton Anthology of English Literature: Edited with Stephen Greenblatt et al
Katharine Maus
(2018)
Realist Critiques of Visual Culture: From Hardy to Barnes
(2018)
Hothead: A Poem
Stephen Cushman
(2018)
The Eighteenth Centuries: Global Networks of Enlightenment
Cynthia Wall
(2017)
Witch Wife
Kiki Petrosino
(2017)
The Brick House
Micheline Aharonian Marcom
(2017)
The Best of the Journals in Rhetoric and Composition, 2015-2016
Stephen Parks
(2017)
Orexia: Poems
Lisa Russ Spaar
(2017)
The Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Poetry
Jahan Ramazani
(2017)
Critique and Postcritique
Rita Felski
(2017)
Extreme Domesticity
Susan Fraiman
(2017)
The Humanities and Everyday Life
Michael Levenson
(2017)
Why Write? : A Master Class in the Art of Writing and Why It Matters
Mark Edmundson
(2016)
The Princeton Handbook of Poetic Terms
Stephen Cushman
(2016)
Rhetorical Healing: The Reeducation of Contemporary Black Womanhood
Tamika L. Carey
(2016)
The Princeton Handbook of World Poetries
Stephen Cushman
(2016)
This Thing Called the World
Debjani Ganguly
(2016)
Collected Poems: 1974-2004
Rita Dove
(2016)
Languages of Jewish Cultures: Comparative Perspectives
Joshua Miller
(2016)
Shantytown, U.S.A.: Forgotten Landscapes of the Working Poor
Lisa Goff
(2016)
The Best of the Independent Journals in Rhetoric and Composition, 2014
Stephen Parks
(2016)
Literature Incorporated: The Cultural Unconscious of the Business Corporation, 1650-1850
John O'Brien
(2016)
Monticello in Mind: Fifty Contemporary Poets on Jefferson
Lisa Russ Spaar
(2016)
Night Sky Frequencies and Selected Poems
Debra Nystrom
(2016)
Writing Communities
Stephen Parks
(2016)
Homes and Haunts: Touring Writers' Shrines and Countries
Alison Booth
(2016)
Nine Island
Jane Alison
(2016)
The Norton Shakespeare (Third Edition)
Katharine Maus
(2015)
Metaphors of Mind : An Eighteenth-Century Dictionary
Brad Pasanek
(2015)
Virtual Victorians: Networks, Connections, Technologies
Andrew Stauffer
(2015)
The Invention of Fire
Bruce Holsinger
(2015)
The Best of the Independent Journals in Rhetoric and Composition, 2013
Stephen Parks
(2015)
Self and Soul: A Defense of Ideals
Mark Edmundson
(2015)
Cambridge Companion to the American Modernist Novel
Joshua Miller
(2015)
The Empty Form Goes All the Way to Heaven
Brian Teare
(2015)
The Limits of Critique
Rita Felski
(2015)
Hlóþwíg Carroll : Æðelgyðe Ellendæda on Wundorlande, trans.
Peter Baker
(2015)
Song: special issue of NLH
Jahan Ramazani
(2015)
Song: special issue of NLH
Herbert Tucker
(2015)
Why Football Matters : My Education in the Game
Mark Edmundson
(2014)
The Unsettlement of America : Translation, Interpretation, and the Story of Don Luis de Velasco, 1560-1945
Anna Brickhouse
(2014)
In Stereotype : South Asia in the Global Literary Imaginary
Mrinalini Chakravorty
(2014)
The Silent History
Kevin Moffett
(2014)
Rhetoric in the Flesh: Trained Vision, Technical Expertise, and the Gross Anatomy Lab
T. Kenny Fountain
(2014)
The Best of the Independent Journals in Rhetoric and Composition, 2012
Stephen Parks
(2014)
A Burnable Book
Bruce Holsinger
(2014)
A New Companion to Victorian Literature and Culture
Herbert Tucker
(2014)
Belligerent Muse : Five Northern Writers and How They Shaped Our Understanding of the Civil War
Stephen Cushman
(2014)
Change Me : Stories of Sexual Transformation from Ovid
Jane Alison
(2014)
The Red List : A Poem
Stephen Cushman
(2014)
The Punitive Turn : New Approaches to Race and Incarceration
Deborah McDowell
(2013)
A Brief History of Yes
Micheline Aharonian Marcom
(2013)
Hymn for the Black Terrific
Kiki Petrosino
(2013)
Companion Grasses
Brian Teare
(2013)
Class Politics: The Movement for the Students' Right to Their Own Language (Refiguring English Studies)
Stephen Parks
(2013)
The Best of the Independent Rhetoric and Composition Journals, 2011
Stephen Parks
(2013)
Being and Having in Shakespeare
Katharine Maus
(2013)
Honour, Exchange and Violence in Beowulf
Peter Baker
(2013)
Poetry and Its Others : News, Prayer, Song, and the Dialogue of Genres
Jahan Ramazani
(2013)
The Hide-and-Seek Muse: Annotations of Contemporary Poetry
Lisa Russ Spaar
(2013)
The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-Century American Poetry (paperback edition)
Rita Dove
(2013)
Why Teach? In Defense of a Real Education
Mark Edmundson
(2013)
Further Interpretations of Real-Life Events
Kevin Moffett
(2012)
Introduction to Old English
Peter Baker
(2012)
The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 8th and 9th eds.
Jahan Ramazani
(2012)
The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics (Fourth Edition)
Stephen Cushman
(2012)
Vanitas, Rough : Poems
Lisa Russ Spaar
(2012)
Experimental Writing in Composition : Aesthetics and Pedagogies
John Sullivan
(2012)
In the Mood: Special Issue of New Literary History
Rita Felski
(2012)
In the Mood: Special Issue of New Literary History
Susan Fraiman
(2012)
Circulating Communities: The Tactics and Strategies of Community Publishing
Stephen Parks
(2011)
Evening Primrose : Selected Poems
Rita Dove
(2011)
Teaching with the Norton Anthology of English Literature : A Guide for Instructors
Elizabeth Fowler
(2011)
Listening to Our Elders: Working and Writing for Change
Stephen Parks
(2011)
The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-Century American Poetry
Rita Dove
(2011)
The Best of Independent Rhetoric and Composition Journals, 2010
Stephen Parks
(2011)
Accented America: The Cultural Politics of Multilingual Modernism
Joshua Miller
(2011)
Riffraff
Stephen Cushman
(2011)
Modernism
Michael Levenson
(2011)
The Genius of Democracy : Fictions of Gender and Citizenship in the United States
Victoria Olwell
(2011)
Pleasure
Brian Teare
(2010)
The Knowing Most Worth Doing: Essays on Pluralism, Ethics, and Religion
Walter Jost
(2010)
The Republic of Letters: Working Class Writing and Local Publishing
Stephen Parks
(2010)
Gravyland: Writing Beyond the Curriculum in the City of Brotherly Love
Stephen Parks
(2010)
The Blackwell Companion to the Philosophy of Literature: co-edited with Garry Hagberg
Walter Jost
(2010)
The Fine Wisdom and Perfect Teachings of the Kings of Rock and Roll
Mark Edmundson
(2010)
Best New Poets 2010
James (Jeb) Livingood
(2010)
The Sisters Antipodes (memoir)
Jane Alison
(2009)
Ashgate Critical Essays on Women Writers in England, 1550-1700 Volume 4 Mary Wroth: Edited by Clare R. Kinney
Clare Kinney
(2009)
Fort Red Border
Kiki Petrosino
(2009)
Bad River Road
Debra Nystrom
(2009)
Sight Map
Brian Teare
(2009)
A Transnational Poetics
Jahan Ramazani
(2009)
Sonata Mulattica
Rita Dove
(2009)
Stevenson and Conrad (co-edited with Linda Dryden and Eric Massie)
Stephen Arata
(2009)
The Interethnic Imagination: Roots and Passages in Contemporary Asian American Fiction
Caroline Rody
(2009)
Caste and Dalit Lifeworlds: Postcolonial Perspectives
Debjani Ganguly
(2008)
The Pilgrim's Progress: Editor, the Norton Critical Edition of John Bunyan
Cynthia Wall
(2008)
The Mirror in the Well
Micheline Aharonian Marcom
(2008)
The Death of Sigmund Freud: Fascism, Psychoanalysis and the Rise of Fundamentalism
Mark Edmundson
(2008)
Draining the Sea
Micheline Aharonian Marcom
(2008)
All That Mighty Heart: London Poems
Lisa Russ Spaar
(2008)
Comparison: Theories, Approaches, Uses
Rita Felski
(2008)
Embodying American Slavery in Contemporary Culture: A unique study of slavery reenactments and performances in African American literature and culture
Lisa Woolfork
(2008)
Epic: Britain's Heroic Muse 1790-1910
Herbert Tucker
(2008)
H.G. Wells The Time Machine: Edited by Stephen Arata
Stephen Arata
(2008)
Rethinking Tragedy
Rita Felski
(2008)
Satin Cash: Poems
Lisa Russ Spaar
(2008)
Uses of Literature
Rita Felski
(2008)
The Project of Prose in Early Modern Europe and the New World
Elizabeth Fowler
(2007)
Imagining Our Americas: Nation, Empire, and Region
Sandhya Shukla
(2007)
Neomedievalism, Neoconservatism, and the War on Terror
Bruce Holsinger
(2007)
New Grub Street (George Gissing): Edited by Stephen Arata
Stephen Arata
(2007)
Robert Browning's Poetry
Andrew Stauffer
(2007)
The Aesthetics of Antichrist: From Christian Drama to Christopher Marlowe
John Parker
(2007)
The Death of Sigmund Freud: The Legacy of His Last Days
Mark Edmundson
(2007)
Writing Deafness: The Hearing Line in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Christopher Krentz
(2007)
Rethinking Gandhi and Nonviolent Relationality: Global Perspectives
Debjani Ganguly
(2007)
Edward Said: The Legacy of a Public Intellectual
Debjani Ganguly
(2007)
Permanent Visitors
Kevin Moffett
(2006)
She: A History of Adventure
Andrew Stauffer
(2006)
Heart Island
Stephen Cushman
(2006)
The Essential Wayne Booth: Edited and with an Introduction by Walter Jost
Walter Jost
(2006)
The Prose of Things: Transformations of Description in the Eighteenth Century
Cynthia Wall
(2006)
Anger, Revolution, and Romanticism
Andrew Stauffer
(2005)
Concise Companion to the Restoration and the Eighteenth Century
Cynthia Wall
(2005)
Modernism and the Fate of Individuality
Michael Levenson
(2005)
Natives and Exotics: A Novel
Jane Alison
(2005)
Transamerican Literary Relations and the Nineteenth-Century Public Sphere
Anna Brickhouse
(2005)
The Land of Wandering: Exquisite History, Volume 1
Lisa Russ Spaar
(2005)
The Premodern Condition: Medievalism and the Making of Theory
Bruce Holsinger
(2005)
Caste, Colonialism and Counter-Modernity: Notes on a Postcolonial Hermeneutics of Caste
Debjani Ganguly
(2005)
Rhetorical Investigations: Studies in Ordinary Language Criticism
Walter Jost
(2004)
How to Make It as a Woman: Collective Biographical History from Victoria to the Present
Alison Booth
(2004)
Northanger Abbey: Norton Critical Edition
Susan Fraiman
(2004)
The Daydreaming Boy
Micheline Aharonian Marcom
(2004)
A Companion to Rhetoric and Rhetorical Criticism
Walter Jost
(2004)
American Smooth
Rita Dove
(2004)
Blue Venus: Poems
Lisa Russ Spaar
(2004)
Harlequin Britain: Pantomime and Entertainment
John O'Brien
(2004)
Manning the Race: Reforming Black Men in the Jim Crow Era
Marlon Ross
(2004)
The Wonder: A Woman Keeps a Secret
John O'Brien
(2004)
Why Read?
Mark Edmundson
(2004)
Torn Sky
Debra Nystrom
(2003)
Cool Men and the Second Sex
Susan Fraiman
(2003)
The Room Where I Was Born
Brian Teare
(2003)
Teacher: The One Who Made the Difference
Mark Edmundson
(2003)
A Journal of the Plague Year: Editor
Cynthia Wall
(2003)
India Abroad: Diasporic Cultures of Postwar America and England
Sandhya Shukla
(2003)
Literary Character: The Human Figure in Early English Writing
Elizabeth Fowler
(2003)
Literature after Feminism
Rita Felski
(2003)
The Marriage of the Sea: A Novel
Jane Alison
(2003)
The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry, 3rd ed.
Jahan Ramazani
(2003)
A Mighty Change: An Anthology of Deaf American Writing 1816-1864
Christopher Krentz
(2002)
The Craft of Argument
Jon D'Errico
(2002)
English Renaissance Drama: A Norton Anthology
Katharine Maus
(2002)
Cussing Lesson
Stephen Cushman
(2002)
William Morris News from Nowhere
Stephen Arata
(2002)
Victorian Literature 1830-1900
Herbert Tucker
(2001)
Three Apples Fell From Heaven
Micheline Aharonian Marcom
(2001)
Music, Body, and Desire in Medieval Culture: Hildegard of Bingen to Chaucer
Bruce Holsinger
(2001)
The Daughter’s Return: African-American and Caribbean Women's Fictions of History
Caroline Rody
(2001)
The Hybrid Muse: Postcolonial Poetry in English
Jahan Ramazani
(2001)
The Love-Artist: A Novel
Jane Alison
(2001)
Eighteenth-Century Genre and Culture: Serious Reflections on Occasional Forms: Essays in Honor of J. Paul Hunter
Cynthia Wall
(2001)
Rhetorical Invention and Religious Inquiry: New Perspectives
Walter Jost
(2000)
Doing Time: Feminist Theory and Postmodern Culture
Rita Felski
(2000)
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: A Collaborative Edition, vol. 8: MS. F
Peter Baker
(2000)
The Best American Poetry 2000
Rita Dove
(2000)
On the Bus with Rosa Parks
Rita Dove
(1999)
Class Politics: The Movement for the Students' Right to Their Own Language (Refiguring English Studies)
Stephen Parks
(1999)
The Cambridge Companion to Modernism: Edited by Michael Levenson
Michael Levenson
(1999)
Bloody Promenade: Reflections on a Civil War Battle
Stephen Cushman
(1999)
Acquainted With the Night: Insomnia Poems
Lisa Russ Spaar
(1999)
Glass Town: Poems
Lisa Russ Spaar
(1999)
Motives for Metaphor: Literacy, Curriculum Reform, and the Teaching of English
James Seitz
(1999)
Under Criticism: Essays in Honor of William H. Pritchard
Herbert Tucker
(1998)
Blue Pajamas
Stephen Cushman
(1998)
Leaving Pipe Shop: Memories of Kin
Deborah McDowell
(1998)
The Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia: The First Fifty Years
David Vander Meulen
(1998)
The Literary and Cultural Spaces of Restoration London
Cynthia Wall
(1998)
The Rape of the Lock
Cynthia Wall
(1998)
MOSQUITOES [by William Faulkner]: A Facsimile and Transcription of the University of Virginia Holograph Manuscript
David Vander Meulen
(1997)
Nightmare on Main Street: Angels, Sadomasochism, and the Culture of Gothic
Mark Edmundson
(1997)
Rhetoric and Hermeneutics in Our Time
Walter Jost
(1997)
The General Correspondence of James Boswell, 1766-1769
Peter Baker
(1997)
Petronius’ Satyrica
J. Daniel Kinney
(1996)
Fictions of Loss in the Victorian Fin de Siècle: Identity and Empire
Stephen Arata
(1996)
Joyce and the Subject of History
Victor Luftig
(1996)
The Gender of Modernity
Rita Felski
(1995)
"The Changing Same": Black Women's Literature, Criticism, and Theory
Deborah McDowell
(1995)
The Poet's World
Rita Dove
(1995)
Boredom: The Literary History of a State of Mind
Lisa Russ Spaar
(1995)
Byrhtferth's Enchiridion
Peter Baker
(1995)
Literature Against Philosophy, Plato to Derrida
Mark Edmundson
(1995)
Mother Love: Poems
Rita Dove
(1995)
Four Revenge Tragedies of the English Renaissance
Katharine Maus
(1995)
Inwardness and Theater in the English Renaissance
Katharine Maus
(1995)
Lady Freedom Among Us
Rita Dove
(1994)
Poetry of Mourning: The Modern Elegy from Hardy to Heaney
Jahan Ramazani
(1994)
The Darker Face of the Earth
Rita Dove
(1994)
Unbecoming Women: British Women Writers and the Novel of Development
Susan Fraiman
(1993)
Critical Essays on Alfred Lord Tennyson
Herbert Tucker
(1993)
Fictions of Form in American Poetry
Stephen Cushman
(1993)
Seeing Together: Friendship Between the Sexes in English Writing, from Mill to Woolf
Victor Luftig
(1993)
Wild Orchids and Trotsky: Messages from American Universities
Mark Edmundson
(1993)
Selected Poems
Rita Dove
(1993)
Samuel Johnson’s Translation of Sallust
David Vander Meulen
(1993)
Through the Ivory Gate
Rita Dove
(1992)
Strategies of Poetic Narrative: Chaucer, Spenser, Milton, Eliot
Clare Kinney
(1992)
Greatness Engendered: George Eliot and Virginia Woolf
Alison Booth
(1992)
A Quarter Turn
Debra Nystrom
(1991)
Pope’s DUNCIAD of 1728: A History and Facsimile
David Vander Meulen
(1991)
Towards Reading Freud: Self-Creation in Milton, Wordsworth, Emerson, and Sigmund
Mark Edmundson
(1990)
Yeats and the Poetry of Death: Elegy, Self-Elegy, and the Sublime
Jahan Ramazani
(1990)
Blind Boy on Skates: Poems
Lisa Russ Spaar
(1989)
Rhetorical Thought in John Henry Newman
Walter Jost
(1989)
Beyond Feminist Aesthetics: Feminist Literature and Social Change
Rita Felski
(1989)
Grace Notes
Rita Dove
(1989)
The Contours of Masculine Desire: Romanticism and the Rise of Women's Poetry
Marlon Ross
(1989)
Tennyson and the Doom of Romanticism
Herbert Tucker
(1988)
Where Angels Fear to Tread: Descriptive Bibliography and Alexander Pope
David Vander Meulen
(1988)
Thomas and Beulah
Rita Dove
(1986)
A Genealogy of Modernism: A Study of English Literary Doctrine, 1908-1922
Michael Levenson
(1986)
Ben Jonson and the Roman Frame of Mind
Katharine Maus
(1985)
William Carlos Williams and the Meaning of Measure
Stephen Cushman
(1985)
Fifth Sunday
Rita Dove
(1985)
Cellar
Lisa Russ Spaar
(1983)
Museum
Rita Dove
(1983)
Browning's Beginnings: The Art of Disclosure
Herbert Tucker
(1981)
The Yellow House on the Corner
Rita Dove
(1980)
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