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.... The article then turns to discuss hydrocolonial book history and what we might learn by tracing books on their oceanic journeys. One important node in these journeys was the port city, where customs and excise officials examined texts to see whether they were pirated, seditious, or obscene. These inspectors...

... : Oxford University Press , 2002 . Copyright © 2018 Regents of the University of Colorado 2018 borderlands canon American literature translation book history In his letter dated September 8, 1680, to Francisco de Ayeta, the Spanish governor of the province of Santa Fe de Nuevo México...

..., and the near im possibility o f separating the history of comics from the history of the book overall from broadsheets and religious w riting, from illustrated news W illia m K u s k in 7 and literature is perhaps the m ost striking truth for any reader of David Kunzle's tw o impressive volumes on the history...

... Berlant, Sara Ahmed, Susan Stewart, among many others); as w ell as the em er­ gence o f new objects o f inquiry, such as digital humanities, or the revitalization o f older types o f scholarship, such as book history, that certainly can, but that do not necessarily, organize their w ork around critique...

... ith ou t outside. Jacques Derrida, Archive Feveñ B ooks are the archives of literary history. This observation may seem superficial at first. Obviously, literature is represented by physical texts that are for the most part collated into books. In this sense, books are artifacts not archives. Still...

... Studies at San Francisco State University. She has published widely in queer studies, and her book. Wide Open Town: A History of Queer San Francisco to 1965 was published by the University of California Press in 2003. K ristina B usse is an independent scholar who has published a variety of essays on fan...

... Press , 2016 . Hartman Saidiya . “ The Dead Book Revisited .” History of the Present 6 , no. 2 ( 2016 ): 208 – 15 . Newman Simon P. “ Freedom-Seeking Slaves in England and Scotland, 1700–1780 .” English Historical Review , no. 570 ( 2019 ): 1136 – 68 . Smallwood...

...Pramod K. Nayar Abstract The collage-style merging of histories of oppression in Srividya Natarajan and Aparajita Ninan’s A Gardener in the Wasteland is an exercise in memorializing. Here memorialization has its ontological and etiological foundations in the Dalit narratives’ fusion, without...

... Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge . New York : Atria , 2017 . Finley Cheryl . Committed to Memory: The Art of the Slave Ship Icon . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2018 . Hartman Saidiya . “ The Dead Book Revisited .” History of the Present 6 , no. 2...

...Joan Lord Hall Shakespeare's Serial History Plays . By Nicholas Grene . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2002 . Pp. 278. hc. $60.00 . 0-521-77341-5. Copyright © 2003 Regents of the University of Colorado 2003 September 2003 83 BOOK REVIEWS Shakespeare s Serial History...

... forever, and in the camera’s last focus on his face, she sees “his history stringing back into the past”—his own, China’s, and also Grey’s past from the moment of seeing this film back to reading the orange book ( DN , 352). The film works as a textual conduit joining Shi’s pretraumatic diary...

... supérieures de civilisation médiévale, University of Poitiers, where he leads the research team on medieval epigraphy (Corpus des inscriptions de la France médiévale). He has published numerous articles about medieval epigraphy and art history. His first book, Messages de Pierre: La lecture des inscriptions...

... ro u g h 2016. Her m ost popular course, Introductio n to Feminisms, was filmed by UCSC alumni and is available in a DVD set of seventeen lectures. Tithi Bhattacharya is a professor of South Asian history at Purdue University. Her first book, The S e n tin e ls o f C u ltu re : Class, E du ca tio n...

... on Virginia Woolf). The second is race, cultural studies, and visuality. Most recently, she has published Signs o f the Times: The Visual Politics o f Jim Crow (2010), which charts the cultural history of segregation signs through their mediation by pho­ tography. Her current project examines maternal elegies...

...-195-12725-0. History: die constructive way of organizing, shaping, and nar­ rating the events of a particular group of people. Historical sur­ veys can be the means of granting authority to a group of people and their endeavors. A history book acts as a written testament, identifying and testifying...

... of history, memory, and identity. The M aking o f Am ericans dominated Stein's early career. It is the book she refers to most frequently in her exegeses on w riting, com position, and literature; the achievement of com ­ position marked the com pletion o f Stein's literary apprenticeship.The earliest notes...

... Book Revisited .” History of the Present 6 , no. 2 ( 2016 ): 208 – 15 . Hartman Saidiya . “ Venus in Two Acts .” Small Axe , no. 26 ( 2008 ): 1 – 14 . Newman Simon P. “ Freedom-Seeking Slaves in England and Scotland, 1700–1780 .” English Historical Review , no. 570...

... capital by quite literally casting its heroes in the trash. But, if page twenty-one reflects on the pulp nature of the genre, the reverse is also true: here Lee, Loeb, W illiam s, and Sinclair manipulate the schemes and tropes of the comic-book page to figure a literary history of the Batman. "A good poem...

.... Joanna Drucker has published and lectured widely on topics in the history of graphic design, book arts, typography, and experimental poetry. She has held faculty positions at Yale, Harvard, Columbia University, and the University of Virginia. Her recent titles include: Graphic Design History: A Critical...

.... This inaugural volum e of the new ELN takes on the so-called ReligiousTurn over the last decade in the study o f literary history. As Stanley Fish remarked in a widely-cited piece published early in 2005 in the Chronicle o f Higher Education, the academic study o f reli­ gion is now "w here the action...