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Staging Governance
Theatrical Imperialism in London, 1770–1800

Daniel O'Quinn

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The Frame of Art
Fictions of Aesthetic Experience, 1750–1815

David Marshall

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Menippean Satire Reconsidered
From Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century

Howard D. Weinbrot

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History Out of Joint
Essays on the Use and Abuse of History

Sande Cohen

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Romantic Moods
Paranoia, Trauma, and Melancholy, 1790–1840

Thomas Pfau

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Herman Melville
A Biography

Hershel Parker

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Volume 1, 1819-1851
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Herman Melville
A Biography

Hershel Parker

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Volume 2, 1851-1891
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The Global Eighteenth Century

edited by Felicity A. Nussbaum

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Civilized Creatures
Urban Animals, Sentimental Culture, and American Literature, 1850–1900

Jennifer Mason

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Hawthorne's Shyness
Ethics, Politics, and the Question of Engagement

Clark Davis

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So the Story Goes
Twenty-Five Years of the Johns Hopkins Short Fiction Series

edited by John T. Irwin and Jean McGarry
foreword by John Barth

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Albert Cohen
Dissonant Voices

Jack I. Abecassis

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Mocked with Death
Tragic Overliving from Sophocles to Milton

Emily R. Wilson

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The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism

edited by Michael Groden, Martin Kreiswirth, and Imre Szeman

second edition
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Zones of Instability
Literature, Postcolonialism, and the Nation

Imre Szeman

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The Ethics of Mourning
Grief and Responsibility in Elegiac Literature

R. Clifton Spargo

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The Power of Contestation
Perspectives on Maurice Blanchot

edited by Kevin Hart and Geoffrey H. Hartman

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Words Brushed by Music
Twenty-Five Years of the Johns Hopkins Poetry Series

edited by John T. Irwin
with a foreword by Anthony Hecht

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Vision's Immanence
Faulkner, Film, and the Popular Imagination

Peter Lurie

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Romanticism at the End of History

Jerome Christensen

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