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...David M. Robinson 1 Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Transcendentalism David M. Robinson Several books published this year will have a lasting impact on the study of Transcendentalism, particularly Albert J. von Frank s The Trials of Anthony Burns, a fascinating account of Burns s trial and return...

...David J. Nordloh 22 General Reference Works David J. Nordloh Electronic technology makes possible faster and more comprehensive access to information, including bibliographical information. The MLA International Bibliography, Arts and Humanities Citation Index, the tables of contents of journals...

...David J. Nordloh Foreword Introducing this series in its first volume, covering 1963, James Woodress identified the idea for American Literary Scholarship with being over- whelmed on his return from a year in Europe by the quantity of scholarship produced during his absence more than 1,500 items...

...David M. Robinson Part I 1 Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Transcendentalism David M. Robinson Two important essay collections, historically grounded and textually mindful, continued the remarkable momentum in the scholarship on Transcendentalism. Transient...

...David M. Robinson Duke University Press 2002 1 Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Transcendentalism David M. Robinson The year 2000, however auspicious as a cultural moment, was undoubt- edly a remarkable year for Transcendentalism. The surge of work in this field continues...

...David M. Robinson Duke University Press 2003 1 Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Transcendentalism David M. Robinson It is a measure of the present moment in literary studies that the political character of Transcendentalism, an important but somewhat secondary interpretive...

...David M. Robinson Duke University Press 2004 Part I 1 Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Transcendentalism David M. Robinson On the eve of the Emerson Bicentennial, which promises an extensive reassessment of Emerson’s legacy, the year 2002 brings several important scholarly...

...David J. Nordloh Duke University Press 2004 13 Late-19th-Century Literature David J. Nordloh The year’s work is strong in historicist projects and includes studies in the implications in literature of the evolving science of the brain and of urban psychology. The more...

...David J. Nordloh Duke University Press 2002 22 General Reference Works David J. Nordloh Areas of emphasis in reference publication generally reflect the enthusi- asms of the field they address. Race, ethnicity, and gender figure promi- nently in literary study today, and genre...

...David J. Nordloh Duke University Press 2002 Foreword dedicated to the memory of robert h. mirandon 7 January 1935–17 May 2001 Bob Mirandon—I doubt if he ever identified himself more formally than that—died suddenly in mid-May 2001, just after completing the last of his tasks...

...David J. Nordloh Duke University Press 2004 21 General Reference Works David J. Nordloh I have suggested in the past that additions to the reference shelf tend generally to follow the critical directions of the scholarship in the field; the increasing number of titles addressing...

...David J. Nordloh Duke University Press 2004 Foreword The present volume is the 40th in this continuing series. In his founding foreword to the first volume, covering work published in 1963, James Woodress commented that the more than 1,500 items listed in American literature...

...David M. Robinson Duke University Press 2005 1 Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Transcendentalism David M. Robinson The bicentennial year of Emerson’s birth has generated an enormous critical revaluation, extending the ‘‘Emerson Revival’’ of the 1980s and 1990s...

...David M. Robinson Duke University Press 2008 Part I 1 Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Transcendentalism David M. Robinson I commented last year on the increasing interest in Transcendentalism and the women’s movement. That momentum was certainly sustained this year, led...

...David M. Robinson Duke University Press 2006 Part I 1 Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Transcendentalism David M. Robinson The sesquicentennial of the publication of Walden was a fruitful year for Thoreau studies, even as work associated with the Emerson bicen- tennial...

...David M. Robinson Duke University Press 2007 Part I 1 Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Transcendentalism David M. Robinson The year brought advances in our understanding and recognition of the women of Transcendentalism, with several new essays on Fuller...

...David J. Nordloh Duke University Press 2008 21  General Reference Works David J. Nordloh The pervasiveness of the Internet and electronic publication has for some years brought forth gloomy forecasts of the demise of the printed book. Such pronouncements have so far proved...

...David J. Nordloh Duke University Press 2008 American Literary Scholarship 2006 American Literary Scholarship An Annual 2006 Edited by David J. Nordloh Essays by David M. Robinson, Andrew M. Smith, Elizabeth J. Wright, Dennis Berthold, William Pannapacker, Paul Crumbley, Alan...

...David J. Nordloh Duke University Press 2006 22  General Reference Works David J. Nordloh African American literature, women writers, and American drama, areas of particular emphasis in reference publication in the recent past, retain their prominence this year, and the usual...

...David J. Nordloh 2006 American Literary Scholarship 2004 American Literary Scholarship An Annual 2004 Edited by David J. Nordloh Essays by David M. Robinson, Thomas R. Mitchell, Dennis Berthold, M. Jimmie Killingsworth, Alan Gribben, Sarah B. Daugherty, Carol J. Singley, Ann...