Edited by Associate Professor Lorenzo Servitje and Associate Professor Kate Crassons of Lehigh University, this series features scholarship from the arts, humanities, and critical social sciences. It explores the fraught, often deeply ideological, lineaments of health and its proxies.
Dawn Keetley, Professor of English at Lehigh University, serves as editor for this series which seeks to advance critical conversations pertaining to the genre of horror across all mediums.
Edited by Barbara Cantalupo, Professor of English at Pennsylvania State University, this series seeks books that highlight interdisciplinary approaches to the works of Edgar Allan Poe.
This series, edited by Joseph W. Ho of the University of Michigan, publishes interdisciplinary, innovative scholarship that extends our understanding of Christianity in East Asia.
Studies in Eighteenth-Century America and the Atlantic World
This series is co-sponsored by the Lawrence Henry Gipson Institute for Eighteenth-Century Studies, and is edited by Scott Paul Gordon, Professor of English, Lehigh University. It publishes scholarship pertaining to early American and transatlantic studies.
Edited by Sandro Jung, Distinguished Professor at Fudan University, this series seeks to promote an understanding of literature as closely related to, and informed by, other discursive forms.
" This volume of essays is a wonderful tribute to the scholarly achievements of Professor Baker. "
"The volume is . . . alive with pieces that, rather than uncritically celebrating her achievements, discuss, refine, and sometimes take issue with her views."
"The Wife of Bath in Afterlife is a must-read not only for all serious-minded Chaucerian scholars but also for avid readers who earnestly endeavor to enhance their knowledge about theWife of Bath and to broaden their capacity for learning.”
-- Christina Pinkston, Norfolk State University
Review of Fiddled out of Reason, by John William Knapp
"a valuable contribution to our understanding of the hymn as a literary and cultural phenomenon."
-- Joshua Swidzinski, University of Portland
The Final Days of Edgar Allan Poe, by David F. Gaylin, has been "recommended for all readers" by Choice Reviews and was listed in their Community College Top 75 titles.
"This engaging collection redresses the balance of Poe studies to consider his work from the perspective of women, those in his works and those reading them. . . . [It] offers a welcome emphasis on the irrepressibility of women in his work who ‘die but do not stay dead’"
Very much in the spirit of Robertson's many impacts on our field, this collection opens a range of fascinating apertures into the medieval literary world that promise to be useful, both to fellow scholars and in a variety of literature classrooms.
New Directions in Medieval Mystical and Devotional Literature not only makes a fitting tribute to a beloved scholar and teacher; it constitutes a significant contribution to the field in its own right. The essays in this beautifully presented book will be essential reading for anyone interested in late-medieval vernacular theology and its reception, both in England and beyond.
--Nicholas Watson, professor of English, Harvard University
Dolan and Labbe’s wide-ranging yet cohesive collection of essays offers a comprehensive and convincing breadth that succeeds in its mission of placing Charlotte Smith. Beyond Smithian scholarship, the volume comes at a prescient time.
--Heather Heckman-McKenna University of Missouri-Columbia
