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Award-winning books and journals on literary history, theory, and criticism, from the eighteenth century to today. We also publish works on modernism, the digital humanities, race and culture, children's literature, and the intersection of science and literature.

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Republic of Intellect
The Friendly Club of New York City and the Making of American Literature

Bryan Waterman

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Driving Women
Fiction and Automobile Culture in Twentieth-Century America

Deborah Clarke

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Feeling Like a Kid
Childhood and Children's Literature

Jerry Griswold

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A Second Mencken Chrestomathy
A New Selection from the Writings of America's Legendary Editor, Critic, and Wit

H. L. Mencken (selected, revised, and annotated by the author)
edited and with an introduction by Terry Teachout

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On Politics
A Carnival of Buncombe

H. L. Mencken

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Thirty-five Years of Newspaper Work
A Memoir by H. L. Mencken

H. L. Mencken
edited by Fred Hobson, Vincent Fitzpatrick, and Bradford Jacobs

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Happy Days
Mencken's Autobiography: 1880-1892

H. L. Mencken

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Volume 1
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Heathen Days
Mencken's Autobiography: 1890-1936

H. L. Mencken

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Volume 3
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Minority Report

H. L. Mencken

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Newspaper Days
Mencken's Autobiography: 1899-1906

H. L. Mencken

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Volume 2
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Prejudices
A Selection

H. L. Mencken
selected and with an introduction by James T. Farrell

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Treatise on the Gods

H. L. Mencken

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Victory of Law
The Fourteenth Amendment, the Civil War, and American Literature, 1852–1867

Deak Nabers

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Race Mixing
Southern Fiction since the Sixties

Suzanne W. Jones

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The Edge of Modernism
American Poetry and the Traumatic Past

Walter Kalaidjian

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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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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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Kiddie Lit
The Cultural Construction of Children's Literature in America

Beverly Lyon Clark

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