...In this book, Sharada Balachandran Orihuela examines property ownership and its connections to citizenship, race and slavery, and piracy as seen through the lens of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century American literature. Balachandran Orihuela defines piracy expansively, from the familiar concept...

... Halberstam J Jack Jones Edward P Known World The Jones maps Benítez Rojo Antonio Dominican Republic Haiti 2010 Haiti earthquake minortarian archives minortarian criticism political critique nineteenth-century American literature On December 6, 1856, the Provincial Freeman and Weekly...

... University Library New York Toth Susan A archives Eliot Charles William Harvard University Wright Richard eighteenth-century American literature nineteenth-century American literature transatlantic literature democratic theory library patronage Library Company of Philadelphia Boston Public...

..., exploits, and bequeaths to nineteenth-century American literature and culture through his symbolic literary theory and practice. climate change Descartes Renee Dimock Wai Chee Walls Laura Dassow Anaxagoras Anaximenes Emerson Ralph Waldo Plato Thales Socrates Emerson Ellen née Ellen Louisa Tucker...

... to the contrary, intractable and solid as the earth itself. My first book, Transamerican Literary Relations and the Nineteenth-Century Public Sphere, unfolded from the intuition that nineteenth-century American literature had helped to forge a national US identity in marked opposition not only to Europe...

... Phelps Elizabeth Stuart Shady Side The Sunnyside The gender ideology Puritanism Scarlet Letter The morality benefit of clergy sin Finney Charles Matthias Robert nineteenth-century American literature sensational novels sentimental novels pious memoirs parsonage novels pastoral relationship...

...-century American literature ontology [T]here is no such thing as an innocent reading. — louis althusser, Reading Capital “Xenocitizen” might seem a peculiar term, especially in our current moment. Amid an era when neoliberal policies obliterate longstanding civic realities...

..., and Sarah Winnemucca to imagine in their writings the import of telegraphic speech. The chapters that follow investigate a substantial and diverse but underexamined body of nineteenth-century American literature about different types of telegraphs; these literatures nonetheless have enough in common that I...

...Ralp Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau are the most celebrated odd couple of nineteenth-century American literature. Appearing to play the roles of benign mentor and eager disciple, they can also be seen as bitter rivals: America's foremost literary statesman, protective of his reputation...

... nineteenth-century American literature religion transcendentalism Almost I fear to think how glad I am. — ralph waldo emerson, Nature Our Ralph Waldo Emerson still has two faces. The first, representative of his early works, is portrayed in an 1849 New...

...” Fuller drive Margaret Fuller music nineteenth-century American literature political radicalism transcendentalism The men thought she carried too many guns, and the women did not like one who despised them. — ralph waldo emerson, Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli...

... Michael Nealon Jeffrey Plant Thinking Marder K I P Nguyen Latour Bruno Nguyen Tan Hoang parahuman Time Binds Freeman dialectics ecology nineteenth-century American literature Henry David Thoreau transcendentalism We seem to lead our human lives amid a concentric system of worlds of realm...

... Jacques Howe Susan Rusert Britt Spanish revolutions Heidegger Martin Afro-pessimism Black Studies William Wells Brown debt Martin Delany Fred Moten nineteenth-century American literature slavery Harriet Beecher Stowe Best revenge is your paper. —beyoncé knowles-carter, “Formation...

... or the President’s Daughter Brown correlationism Fuller Margaret James C L R Morton Timothy Muñoz José Esteban music sistrum symbolism Whitman Walt care liberalism nineteenth-century American literature The original and abandoned preface to this book, written some time in 2015, opened with an epigraph...