...Gary Scharnhorst Foreword American Literary Scholarship 2015 continues a long tradition of expert commentary on the most significant books and articles published during the year in the field of American literary studies. Like its predecessors, this 53rd iteration of the annual...

...David J. Nordloh © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 American Literary Scholarship (2018) doi 10.1215/00659142-8639403 © 2020 by Duke University Press Foreword With this volume, and in acknowledgment of the changing landscape of book production and distribution, American Literary Scholarship...

... on acid-free paper ∞ Contents Foreword vii Key to Abbreviations ix P A R T I 1 Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Transcendentalism  David M. Robinson 3 2...

...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...

...Gary Scharnhorst Duke University Press 2003 Foreword I have been privileged to edit AmLS in alternating years for the past 10 years, and I marvel how the task has changed in such a brief time. With the advent of the Internet and on-line databases and particularly email, I may now...

...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...

...Gary Scharnhorst Duke University Press 2005 Foreword This 41st annual edition of American Literary Scholarship may be the longest to be published in the series. Despite the prognostications of doom and the demonstrable crisis in academic book publishing, Ameri- can literary study...

... paper ∞ Contents Foreword vii Key to Abbreviations ix PART I 1 Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Transcendentalism  David M. Robinson 3 2 Hawthorne  Andrew M...

... paper ∞ Contents Foreword vii Key to Abbreviations xi P A R T I 1 Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Transcendentalism  David M. Robinson 3 2 Hawthorne...

... of America on acid-free paper ∞ Contents Foreword vii Key to Abbreviations ix P A R T I 1 Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Transcendentalism  David M. Robinson 3...

...David J. Nordloh Duke University Press 2010 Foreword This 46th annual volume in a series stretching back to AmLS 1963, published in 1965, is also the 12th volume I have edited. I was about to congratulate myself on my stamina, but then reality and admiration set in. Both...

...Gary Scharnhorst Duke University Press 2011 Foreword In Memory of Michael Kiskis Teacher, Scholar, and Friend In addition to its many other human consequences, the Great Recession has affected American literary studies. For budgetary reasons, American Transcendental Quarterly...

...David J. Nordloh © 2012 Duke University Press 2012 Foreword The MLA Bibliography ceased print publication with the 2008 volume, and this essential, long-standing scholarly resource will hereafter be available solely as an electronic database. The step was almost inevitable...

...David J. Nordloh © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 Foreword Many of the mechanical details involved in producing American Literary Scholarship have changed since my first effort as editor for the 1986 vol- ume. The preprint of the MLAInternational Bibliography, once delivered...

...David J. Nordloh © 2014 Duke University Press 2014 Foreword With this volume American Literary Scholarship celebrates, quietly and without loud incendiary devices, its 50th anniversary. Over the ever- lengthening period of my coeditorship of the series I’ve been fortunate to also...

...Gary Scharnhorst 2015 Foreword American Literary Scholarship, I am pleased to report, is alive and well and living online and on the shelves of teachers, researchers, and aca- demic and public libraries around the world. While this 51st iteration of AmLS is not the landmark...

...David J. Nordloh © 2000 Duke University Press 2000 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...

...Gary Scharnhorst © 2001 Duke University Press 2001 Foreword The 37th annual edition of American Literary Scholarship, like each of its predecessors, proves that the discipline of American literary study re- mains a vital part of the intellectual life of the university and the nation...