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Submissions from 2025

Sidney and maps, Chris Barrett

SEXOLOGY OTHERWISE, OR THE LITERARY STYLE OF REASONING, Benjamin Kahan

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Mini Worldlit: A Dataset of Contemporary Fiction from 13 Countries, Nine Languages, and Five Continents, Andrew Piper, Mathias Iroro Orhero, David Bamman, Emrah Peksoy, Christina Han, Pallavi Rastogi, Jens Bjerring-Hansen, Sebastian Rasmussen, Hoyt Long, Roel Smeets, et al.

Submissions from 2024

AN ECOCRITICAL APPROACH: EARLY MODERN ENGLISH EPIC POSSIBILITIES, Chris Barrett

Spenser’s Parenthetical Butterflies, Chris Barrett

Eighteenth-Century British Erotica II: Volume 3, Kevin L. Cope

Eighteenth-Century British Erotica: Volume 2, Kevin L. Cope

“Welty’s White Girlhoods In/As History”, Katherine Henninger

Critical Response I Queer Theory Continues to Take Shape, Benjamin Kahan

Eighteenth-Century British Erotica II: Volume 2, Alexander Pettit, Patrick Spedding, Deborah Needleman Armintor, Janine Barchas, Kevin L. Cope, Rictor Norton, and Lena Olsson

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Clear speech effects in production of sentence-medial Mandarin lexical tonesa), Jack Rittenberry and Irina A. Shport

NEW CRITICAL NOSTALGIA: Romantic Lyric and the Crisis of Academic Life, Christopher Rovee

Medusa, Monstrous Beauty, and Neuroaesthetics, Michelle Zerba

Books from 2023

Strangely Rhetorical: Composing Differently with Novelty Devices, Jimmy Butts

Abysms on open view: Terrestrial expressions of preternatural darkness and heavenly night, Kevin L. Cope

Fame, Richard H. Godden

Mobility Impairment: The Social Horizons of Disability in the Middle Ages, Richard H. Godden

Writing South Asia in Disastrous Time, Meghan Gorman DaRif, Liam O’Loughlin, and Pallavi Rastogi

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HOW TO DO THE HISTORY OF SEXUAL SCIENCE, Benjamin Kahan and Greta Lafleur

Encountering Others' Empathy Toward Oneself in Marlene van Niekerk's Agaat, Saumya Lal

KYOO, THIS WORD SOUNDS WEIRD: A CASE STUDY OF A CAJUN ENGLISH INTERJECTION, Lauren Vidrine and Irina A. Shport

Submissions from 2022

"Renaissance Bird/Song", Chris Barrett

GENDER: Spotlight: Sherley Anne Williams, Michael Bibler

hermione lee. Tom Stoppard: A Life, William W. Demastes

Endless War and the Politics of the Miracle in Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise, Kalling Heck

Willa Cather's Voyeuristic Realism, Benjamin Kahan

In Our Time: Authoritative Text, Contexts, Criticism, J. Gerald Kennedy

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Global South Asian and Black Relationships, Liam O’Loughlin and Pallavi Rastogi

Flattening the curse: Cooling down with Zadie Smith’s Intimations, Pallavi Rastogi

Books from 2021

1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era, V. 26, Kevin L. Cope

Hemispheres and Stratospheres: The Idea and Experience of Distance in the International Enlightenment, Kevin Lee Cope

The Other 1980s: Reframing Comics' Crucial Decade, Brannon Costello

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Call-and-response: Looking outward from/with igsa@nd, Angeletta K.M. Gourdine, Mary Celeste Kearney, and Shauna Pomerantz

The unexpected American origins of sexology and sexual science: Elizabeth Osgood Goodrich Willard, Orson Squire Fowler, and the scientification of sex, Benjamin Kahan

Submissions from 2020

Beyond recovery: Introduction, Lauren Coats and Steffi Dippold

American Presidents and Oliver Stone: Kennedy, Nixon, and Bush Between History and Cinema, Carl Howard Freedman

Neighboring Disability in Medieval Literature, Richard H. Godden

After Authority: Global Art Cinema and Political Transition, Kalling Heck

Abstinence, Benjamin Kahan

Sex under Necropolitics: Waldo Frank, Jean Toomer, and Black Enfleshment, Benjamin Kahan and Madoka Kishi

The Voice of James M. Cain: A Biography, David Madden

Postcolonial Disaster: Narrating Catastrophe in the Twenty-First Century, Pallavi Rastogi

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Introduction to the special issue on English in the Southern United States: Social factors and language variation, Irina Shport and Wendy Herd

Victorians on Broadway: Literature, Adaptation, and the Modern American Musical, Sharon Aronofsky Weltman

Submissions from 2019

Cartographic Anxiety, Chris Barrett

Absence Like Sun, Vincent A. Cellucci

1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era, Kevin L. Cope

Monstrosity, Disability, and the Posthuman in the Medieval and Early Modern World, Richard H. Godden

Sheiks, sweetbacks, and Harlem renaissance sexuality, or the chauncey thesis at twenty-five, Benjamin Kahan

The Book of Minor Perverts: Sexology, Etiology, and the Emergence of Sexuality, Benjamin Kahan

The Oxford Handbook of Edgar Allan Poe, J. Gerald Kennedy

Civil Vengeance: Literature, Culture, and Early Modern Revenge, Emily L. King

Engaging the public: Photo- and print-journalism, Pallavi Rastogi

Perception of Vietnamese back vowels contrasting in rounding by English listeners, Irina A. Shport

Books from 2018

Early Modern English Literature and the Poetics of Cartographic Anxiety, Chris Barrett

Early modern English literature and the poetics of cartographic anxiety, Chris Barrett

Capote’s frozen cats: Sexuality, hospitality, civil rights, Michael P. Bibler

The enigmatic and the ecological: American late enlightenment hermits and the pursuit of, in addition to happiness, permanence, Kevin L. Cope

The Novel and the Graphic Novel, Brannon Costello

Speaking French in Louisiana, 1720-1955: Linguistic Practices of the Catholic Church, Sylvie Dubois and Malcolm Richardson

“My childhood is ruined!": Harper Lee and racial innocence, Katherine Henninger

The project of quaring childhood, Katherine Henninger

José Garcia Villa's transpacific queer aesthetics: Reversed consonance and combinatory orientalism, Benjamin Kahan

On ray johnson's sexuality, loves, and friendships: an interview between william s. wilson and benjamin kahan, Benjamin Kahan

Ray johnson’s anti-archive: Blackface, sadomasochism, and the racial and sexual imagination of pop art, Benjamin Kahan

Shy Formalism, Benjamin Kahan

Volitional etiologies: Toward a weak theory of etiology, Benjamin Kahan

The Roles of Vowel Fronting, Lengthening, and Listener Variables in the Perception of Vocal Femininity, Irina A. Shport

Lexical access in English-Spanish bilinguals, Irina A. Shport, Dorian Dorado, and Marı́a Gabriela Puscama

The Room is on Fire: The History, Pedagogy, and Practice of Youth Spoken Word Poetry, Susan Weinstein

Aristotle's Poetics, Michelle Zerba

Books from 2017

Neon Visions: The Comics of Howard Chaykin, Brannon Costello

Understanding John Guare, William W. Demastes

Campus Crisis: How Money, Technology and Policy Are Changing the American University, James Daniel Hardy and Ann Martin

The mandingo effect: Slavery, sex, and contemporary cinema, Katherine Henninger

Conjectures on the sexual world-system, Benjamin Kahan

Dis-Orienting Planets: Racial Representations of Asia in Science Fiction, Isiah Lavender III

Staging Women's Lives in Academia: Gendered Life Stages in Language and Literature Workplaces, Michelle Annette Massé

Counting Wordsworth by the Bay: The Distance of Josephine Miles, Christopher Rovee

Sociability among the ruins: The colosseum by moonlight, circa 1820, Christopher Rovee

Renaissance homer and wedding chests: The Odyssey at the crossroads of humanist learning, the visual vernacular, and the socialization of bodies, Michelle Zerba

Submissions from 2016

Allegraphy and the faerie Queene's significantly unsignifying ecology, Chris Barrett

Shakespeare's butterflies, Chris Barrett

Addie bundren lives! Feminist bodies in valerie bettis’s modern dance adaptation of As I Lay Dying, Michael P. Bibler

Introduction: Smash the mason-Dixon! or, manifesting the southern United States, Michael P. Bibler

Truman capote’s gothic politics, Michael P. Bibler

Water skis and dirty back roads: Reorienting the Deep South, Michael P. Bibler

Metering mineral resources: Verse jewels on earth’s treasures, Kevin L. Cope

Raising a Risible Nation: Merry Mentoring and the Art (and Sometimes Science) of Joking Greatness1, Kevin L. Cope

“America Makes Strange Jews”: Superheroes, Jewish Masculinity, and Howard Chaykin’s Dominic Fortune, Brannon Costello

The Best American Short Plays, 2014-2015, William W. Demastes

My childhood is ruined!": Harper lee and racial innocence, Katherine Henninger

Heinrich Kaan's "Psychopathia Sexualis" (1844): A Classic Text in the History of Sexuality, Benjamin Kahan

Heinrich Kaan’s “psychopathia sexualis” (1844): A classic text in the history of sexuality, Benjamin Kahan and Melissa Haynes

Strange Nation: Literary Nationalism and Cultural Conflict in the Age of Poe, J. Gerald Kennedy

The betrayal of love: The Golden bowl and Levinasian ethics, Joseph Kronick

Levinas and the plot against literature, Joseph G. Kronick

Political Monsters and Democratic Imagination: Spinoza, Blake, Hugo, Joyce, Patrick McGee

Ghosts in Popular Culture and Legend, June Michele Pulliam

Richard Matheson's Monsters: Gender in the Stories, Scripts, Novels, and Twilight Zone Episodes, June Michele Pulliam