Department of English

Faculty Bookshelf


Current Faculty
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Alexander, M. Lee. Observatory. Georgetown, KY: Finishing Line Press, 2007.

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Barnes, Elizabeth, ed. Incest and the Literary Imagination. Gainesville: UP of Florida, 2002.

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Barnes, Elizabeth. States of Sympathy: Seduction and Democracy in the American Novel. New York: Columbia UP, 1997.

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Bauer, Susan Wise. The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome. New York: Norton, 2006.

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Bauer, Susan Wise. The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had. New York: Norton, 2003.

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Bauer, Susan Wise. Though the Darkness Hide Thee. Sisters: Multnomah, 1998.

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Begley, Varun. Harold Pinter and the Twilight of Modernism. Toronto: U of Toronto P, 2005.

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Blank, Paula. Broken English: Dialects and Politics of Language in Renaissance Writings. New York: Routledge, 1996.

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Blank, Paula. Shakespeare and the Mismeasure of Man. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2006.

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Braxton, Joanne, ed. Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: A Casebook. New York: Oxford UP, 1999.

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Braxton, Joanne, ed. The Collected Poetry of Paul Laurence Dunbar. Charlottesville: U of Virginia P, 1993.

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Braxton, Joanne, and Andree Nicola McLaughlin, eds. Wild Women in the Whirlwind: Afra-American Culture and the Contemporary Literary Renaissance. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 1990.

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Burns, Christy L. Gestural Politics: Stereotype and Parody in Joyce. New York: State U of New York P, 2000.

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Conlee, John, ed. Middle English Debate Poetry: A Critical Anthology. East Lansing: Colleagues P, 1991.

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Conlee, John, ed. Prose Merlin. Kalamazoo: Medieval Institute, 1998.

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Conlee, John, ed. William Dunbar: The Complete Works. Kalamazoo: Medieval Institute, 2004.

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Conlee, John. A Cup of Kindness. Richmond: Pale Horse, 2003.

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Conlee, John. The Dragon Stone. Richmond: Pale Horse, 2001.

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Conlee, John. The King of Mud and Grass. Richmond: Pale Horse, 2005.

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Davis, Marlene, ed. Women, Writing and Travel, Part 1: The Diaries of Stella Benson, 1902-1933. Marlborough, UK, Adam Matthew, 2005.

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Dawson, Melanie, and Susan Harris Smith, eds. The American 1890s: A Cultural Reader. Durham: Duke UP, 2000.

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Dawson, Melanie. Laboring to Pay: Home Entertainment and the Spectacle of Middle- Class Cultural Life 1850-1920. Tuscaloosa: U of Alabama P, 2005.

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Donaldson, Susan, and Anne Goodwyn Jones, eds. Haunted Bodies: Gender and Southern Texts. Charlottesville: UP of Virginia, 1997.

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Donaldson, Susan. Competing Voices: The American Novel, 1865-1914. New York: Twayne, 1998.

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Gray, Nancy. Language Unbound: On Experimental Writing by Women. Champaigne: U of Illinois P, 1992.

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Hagedorn, Suzanne. Abandoned Women: Rewriting the Classics in Dante, Boccaccio and Chaucer. Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 2004.

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Hart, Henry, ed. The James Dickey Reader. New York: Simon, 1999.

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Hart, Henry. Ghost Ship. New York: Blue Moon, 1990.

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Hart, Henry. Background Radiation. Cambridge: Salt Publishing, 2007.

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Hart, Henry. James Dickey: The World as a Lie. New York: St. Martin's/Picador, 2000.

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Hart, Henry. Seamus Heaney: Poet of Contrary Progressions. Syracuse: Syracuse UP, 1992.

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Hart, Henry. The Poetry of Geoffrey Hill. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 1986.

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Joyce, Simon. Capital Offenses: Geographies of Class and Crime in Victorian London. Charlottesville: U of Virginia P, 2003.

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Joyce, Simon. The Victorians in the Rearview Mirror. Athens, Ohio: Ohio UP, 2007.

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Keilen, Sean. Vulgar Eloquence: On the Renaissance Invention of English Literature. New Haven: Yale UP, 2006.

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Knight, Arthur, and Pamela Robertson Wojcik, eds. Soundtrack Available: Essays on Film and Popular Music. Durham: Duke UP, 2001.

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Knight, Arthur. Disintegrating the Musical: Black Performance and American Musical Film. Durham: Duke UP, 2002.

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Lowry, Richard S. Littery Man: Mark Twain and Modern Authorship. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1996.

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MacGowan, Christopher ed. The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams, Volume I, 1909-1939. New York: New Directions, 1986.

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MacGowan, Christopher ed. The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams, Volume II, 1939-1962. New York: New Directions, 1988.

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MacGowan, Christopher, ed. The Letters of Denise Levertov and William Carlos Williams. New York: New Directions, 1998.

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MacGowan, Christopher. Twentieth-Century American Poetry. Malden: Blackwell, 2004.

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Martin, Jack B., and Margaret McKane Mauldin. A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee. Lincoln: U of Nebraska P, 2000.

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Martin, Jack B., Margaret McKane Mauldin, and Juanita McGirt, eds. and trans. Earnest Gouge: Totkv Mocvse / New Fire: Creek Folktales. Norman: U of Oklahoma P, 2004.

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McLendon, Jacquelyn Y. Phillis Wheatley: A Revolutionary Poet. Rosen Publishing, 2002.

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McLendon, Jacquelyn Y. Politics of Color in the Fiction of Jessie Fauset and Nella Larsen. U of Virginia P, 1995.

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Meyers, Terry L. The Sexual Tensions of William Sharp: A Study of the Birth of Fiona Macleod, Incorporating Two Lost Works, Ariadne in Naxos and Beatrice. New York: Peter Lang, 1996.

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Meyers, Terry L., ed. Uncollected Letters of Algernon Charles Swinburne. 3 volumes. London: Pickering and Chatto, 2005.

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Morse, Deborah Denenholz. Women in Trollope's Palliser Novels. Ann Arbor: UMI, 1987.

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Morse, Deborah Denenholz, and Regina Barreca, eds. The Erotics of Instruction. Hanover: UP of New England, 1997.

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Morse, Deborah Denenholz and Martin A. Danahay, eds. Victorian Animal Dreams: Representations of Animals in Victorian Literature and Culture. Ashgate, 2007.

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Pinson, Hermine. Dolores is Blue / Dolorez is Blues. Sheep Meadow, 2007.

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Pinson, Hermine. Mama Yetta and Other Poems. San Antonio: Wings, 1999.

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Potkay, Adam. The Fate of Eloquence in the Age of Hume. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1994.

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Potkay, Adam. The Passion for Happiness: Samuel Johnson and David Hume. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2000.

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Potkay, Adam. The Story of Joy: From the Bible to Late Romanticism. Cambridge UP, 2007.

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Potkay, Adam, ed. Henry Fielding: The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews. (A Longman Cultural Edition, Susan J. Wolfson, ed.) Longman, 2007.

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Potkay, Adam, and Sandra Burr, eds. Black Atlantic Writers of the 18th Century: Living the New Exodus in England and the Americas. New York: St. Martin's, 1995.

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Potkay, Monica Brzezinski, and Regula Meyer Evitt. Minding the Body: Women and Literature in the Middle Ages, 800-1500. London: Twayne, 1997.

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Putzi, Jennifer. Identifying Marks: Race, Gender, and the Marked Body in Nineteenth-Century America. U of Georgia P, 2006.

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Raitt, Suzanne, ed. Katherine Mansfield: Something Childish and Other Stories. London: Penguin, 1996.

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Raitt, Suzanne. May Sinclair: A Modern Victorian. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2000.

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Raitt, Suzanne, ed. Virginia Woolf: Jacob's Room. (Norton Critical Edition.) Norton, 2007.

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Raitt, Suzanne, ed. Virginia Woolf: Night and Day. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1992.

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Raitt, Suzanne, ed. Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse. New York: St. Martin's, 1990.

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Raitt, Suzanne. Vita and Virginia: The Work and Friendship of V. Sackville-West and Virginia Woolf. Oxford: Clarendon, 1993.

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Raitt, Suzanne, ed. Volcanoes and Pearl Divers: Essays in Lesbian Feminist Studies. London: Onlywomen, 1995.

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Raitt, Suzanne, and Trudi Tate, eds. Women's Fiction and the Great War. Oxford: Clarendon, 1997.

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Schoenberger, Nancy. Dangerous Muse: The Life of Lady Caroline Blackwood. Cambridge: Da Capo, 2001.

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Schoenberger, Nancy. Long Like a River. New York: New York UP, 1998.

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Schoenberger, Nancy. The Taxidermist's Daughter. Missoula: Calliopea, 1980.

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Kashner, Sam, and Nancy Schoenberger. A Talent for Genius: The Life and Times of Oscar Levant. Silman-James P, 1999.

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Kashner, Sam, and Nancy Schoenberger. Hollywood Kryptonite: The Bulldog, the Lady, and the Death of Superman. St. Martin’s P, 1996.

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Scholnick, Robert, ed. American Literature and Science. Lexington: UP of Kentucky, 1992.

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Taylor, Talbot, and Roy Harris. Landmarks in Linguistic Thought I: The Western Tradition from Socrates to Saussure. London: Routledge, 1997.

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Taylor, Talbot, John E. Joseph, and Nigel Love. Landmarks in Linguistic Thought II. London: Routledge, 2001.

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Taylor, Talbot, Sue Savage-Rumbaugh, and Stuart G. Shanker. Apes, Language, and the Human Mind. New York: Oxford UP, 1998.

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Taylor, Talbot. Mutual Misunderstanding: Scepticism and the Theorizing of Language and Interpretation. Durham: Duke UP, 1992.

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Taylor, Talbot. Theorizing Language: Analysis, Normativity, Rhetoric, History. Amsterdam: Pergamon, 1997.

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Weiss, M. Lynn. Gertrude Stein and Richard Wright: The Poetics and Politics of Modernism. U P of Mississippi, 1998.

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Wheatley, Kim, ed. Romantic Periodicals and Print Culture. London: Frank Cass, 2003.

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Wheatley, Kim. Shelley and His Readers: Beyond Paranoid Politics. Columbia: U of Missouri P, 1999.

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Wiggins, Peter DeSa. Donne, Castiglione, and the Politics of Courtliness. Indiana UP, 2001.

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Wiggins, Peter DeSa. Figures in Ariosto's Tapestry: Character and Design in the Orlando Furioso. Blatimore: John Hopkins UP, 1986.


Faculty Emeriti
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Dolmetsch, Carl. Our Famous Quest: Mark Twain in Vienna. Athens: U of Georgia P, 1992.

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Donaldson, Scott, ed. New Essays on A Farewell to Arms. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1990.

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Donaldson, Scott. John Cheever: A Biography. New York: Random House, 1988.

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Maccubbin, Robert, ed. 'Tis Nature's Fault: Unauthorized Sexuality during the Enlightenment. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1987.

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Nettels, Elsa. James and Conrad. Athens: U of Georgia P, 1977.

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Nettels, Elsa. Language and Gender in American Fiction: Howells, James, Wharton and Cather. Houndmills, Eng.: Macmillian, 1997.

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Nettels, Elsa. Language, Race, and Social Class in Howells's America. Lexington: UP of Kentucky, 1988.

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Willis, J.H., Jr. Leonard and Virginia Woolf as Publishers: The Hogarth Press, 1917-41. Charlottesville: UP of Virginia, 1992.


Writers in Residence
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Brackenbury, Rosalind. The House in Morocco. Toby Press, 2003.

 

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Clampitt, Amy. The Collected Poems of Amy Clampitt. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.

 

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Marlowe, Stephen. The Lighthouse at the End of the World. New York: Penguin, 1995.

 

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Mott, Michael. Counting the Grasses: Poems Tallahassee: Anhinga, 1980.

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Reynolds, Sheri. The Rapture of Canaan. New York: Putnam's, 1995.

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Robbins, David L. The Assassin's Gallery. Dell Publishing, 2007.

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Svoboda, Terese. Trailer Girl and Other Stories. Washington: Counterpoint, 2001.

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Vazirani, Reetika. World Hotel. Port Townsend: Copper Canyon, 2002.