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Velocipedomania
When blacksmith Pierre Michaux affixed pedals to the front axle of a two-wheeled scooter with a seat, he helped kick off a craze known as velocipedomania, which swept France in the …
Romanticism, Gender, and Violence
Combining queer theory with theories of affect, psychoanalysis, and Foucauldian genealogy, Romanticism, Gender, and Violence: Blake to George Sodini theorizes performative …
Hemispheres and Stratospheres
Recognizing distance as a central concern of the Enlightenment, this volume offers eight essays on distance in art and literature; on cultural transmission and exchange over …
Paper, Ink, and Achievement
During his forty-two years as president of AMS Press, Gabriel Hornstein quietly sponsored and stimulated the revival of "e;long"e; eighteenth-century studies. Whether by …
Printed Reader
Shortlisted for the 2021 BARS First Book Prize (British Association for Romantic Studies)?The Printed Reader explores the transformative power of reading in the eighteenth century, …
Challenging the Black Atlantic
The historical novels of Manuel Zapata Olivella and Ana Maria Goncalves map black journeys from Africa to the Americas in a way that challenges the Black Atlantic paradigm that has …
Transmedia Creatures
On the 200th anniversary of the first edition of Mary Shelley s Frankenstein, Transmedia Creatures presents studies of Frankenstein by international scholars from converging …
Exemplary Violence
Exemplary Violence explores the violent colonial history of the New Kingdom of Granada (modern-day Colombia and Venezuela) by examining three seventeenth-century historical …
Mikhail Bakhtin
Whenever Bakhtin, in his final decade, was queried about writing his memoirs, he shrugged it off. Unlike many of his Symbolist generation, Bakhtin was not fascinated by his own …
Brown Romantics
Brown Romantics: Poetry and Nationalism in the Global Nineteenth Century proceeds from the conviction that it is high time for the academy in general and scholars of European …
Robert Burns in Global Culture
Robert Burns has been a key figure in Scottish identity globally since his death in 1796. But he has always been much more than that. In America, his admirers have included …
Reading Homer's Odyssey
Finalist for the 2020 PROSE Awards, Classics sectionHomer s Odyssey is the first great travel narrative in Western culture. A compelling tale about the consequences of war, and …