Monthly Archives: May 2016

Howells Bibliography Updates 2013-16

The following items have been added under New Books and Articles.

2016

Bush, Harold K. Continuing Bonds with the Dead: Parental Grief and Nineteenth-Century American Authors. American Literary Realism and Naturalism Series (American Literary Realism and Naturalism Series). Tuscaloosa, AL: U of Alabama P, 2016. Print.

Klevay, Robert. “Indian Summer’s Critique and Celebration of the Epistolary Novel.” American Literary Realism 48.2 (2016): 112-27. Print.

Monteiro, George. “Bartley Hubbard’s Sunday Work.” American Literary Realism 48.2 (2016): 183-86. Print.

Weaver, James. “Hairy Paws and Bald Heads: Anxiety and Authority in W. D. Howells’ an Imperative Duty.” American Literary Realism 48.2 (2016): 95-111. Print.

2015

Bernstein, Samantha. “The Joys of the Elevated: William Dean Howells and the Urban Picturesque.” Canadian Review of American Studies/Revue Canadienne d’Etudes Americaines 45.3 (2015): 278-99. Print.

Bitney, Joseph. “W. D. Howells: Two New Documents.” American Literary Realism 47.2 (2015): 169-75. Print.

Dawson, Melanie. Emotional Reinventions: Realist-Era Representations Beyond Sympathy. Ann Arbor, MI: U of Michigan P, 2015. Print.

Dobson, James E. The Awkward Age of Autobiography: Modernization, Temporality, and American Self-Representation, 1865-1915. 2015. Print.

Machor, James L. “Reading for Humor or Realism: W. D. Howells and Mark Twain’s Early Reception in the U. S. Public Sphere.” American Literary Realism 47.2 (2015): 136-50. Print.

Pearson, Deborah. “Unsustainable Acts of Love and Resistance: The Politics of Value and Cost in One-on-One Performances.” Canadian Theatre Review 162 (2015): 2, 63-67. Print.

Quinn, Patrick J. Patriarchy in Eclipse: The Femme Fatale and the New Woman in American Literature and Culture 1870-1920. Newcastle upon Tyne, England: Cambridge Scholars, 2015. Print.

2014

Alders, Maximilian. “‘Mind-Telling’ in Silas Lapham.” Journal of Narrative Theory 44.2 (2014): 212-43. Print.

Ash, Scott. “A Taste for the Public: Uncle Stevie’s Work for Entertainment Weekly.” Stephen King’s Modern Macabre: Essays on the Later Works. Eds. McAleer, Patrick and Michael A. Perry. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2014. ix, 209 pp. Print.

Darda, Joseph. “The Sacrificial Enterprise: Negotiating Mutilation in W. D. Howells’ a Hazard of New Fortunes.” American Literary Realism 46.3 (2014): 210-29. Print.

Howells, Coral Ann. “From Rowanwood to Downtown: The Torontonians and Girls Fall Down.” Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature (Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature). Ed. Fraile-Marcos, Ana Maria. New York, NY: Routledge, 2014. xii, 195 pp. Print.

Knewitz, Simone. “‘Try My Tivoli’: Conspicuous Consumption in William Dean Howells’s a Modern Instance.” Anglistik und Englischunterricht 82 (2014): 133-52. Print.

Kohler, Michelle. “Some Glittering Nondescript Vertebrate: The Provocative Style of Realism in Howells’ a Hazard of New Fortunes.” American Literary Realism 46.3 (2014): 189-209. Print.

—. Miles of Stare: Transcendentalism and the Problem of Literary Vision in Nineteenth-Century America. Tuscaloosa, AL: U of Alabama P, 2014. Print.

Korobkin, Laura H. “William Dean Howells’s Deserted Wife: E. D. E. N. Southworth, a Modern Instance, and Sentimental Divorce Narration.” American Literature: A Journal of Literary History, Criticism, and Bibliography 86.2 (2014): 333-60. Print.

Parker, Melissa Pluta. ‘The Hollow Men’: Divorce and Manhood in the Novels of Howells, James, and Wharton. 2014. Print.

Schmidt, Michael. The Novel: A Biography. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Harvard UP, 2014. Print.

Storey, Mark. “Spectacular Distractions: P. T. Barnum and American Modernism.” Modernism/Modernity 21.1 (2014): 107-23. Print.

Taghizadeh, Ali. “A Theory of Literary Realism.” Theory and Practice in Language Studies 4.8 (2014): 1628-35. Print.

Walsh, Fintan. “Touching, Flirting, Whispering: Performing Intimacy in Public.” TDR: The Drama Review: A Journal of Performance Studies 58.4 [T224] (2014): 56-67. Print.

2013

Beckman, John. “The Church of Fact: Genre Hybridity in Huckleberry Finn and Silas Lapham.” Arizona Quarterly: A Journal of American Literature, Culture, and Theory 69.3 (2013): 23-47. Print.

Daniels, Melissa Asher. Black Literary Realism and the Romance of Race. 2013. Print.

Gundry, Jenifer L. Print Culture in Utopia: A Study of Five Fin De Siecle Anglo-American Literary Utopias. 2013. Print.

Hardwig, Bill. Upon Provincialism: Southern Literature and National Periodical Culture, 1870-1900. American Literatures Initiative (American Literatures Initiative). Charlottesville, VA: U of Virginia P, 2013. Print.

Howells, Coral Ann. “Tellers and Listeners: The Narrative Imagination of Carol Shields.” Form and Feeling in Modern Literature: Essays in Honour of Barbara Hardy. Eds. Baker, William and Isobel Armstrong. London, England: Legenda, 2013. xiii, 211 pp. Print.

Jamil, S. Selina. “Transcending Masculinity and Femininity in Editha.” Explicator 71.4 (2013): 284-91. Print.

McGehee, Michael. “Religion, Family, and National Belonging in W. D. Howells’ the Undiscovered Country.” American Literary Realism 45.2 (2013): 118-32. Print.

Paek, Joongul. “[the Cultural Politics of Excess: Mass Culture and Realism in The Rise of Silas Lapham].” Journal of English Language and Literature/Yongo Yongmunhak 59.5 (2013): 667-88. Print.

Pizer, Donald. “W. D. Howells’ A Hazard of New Fortunes: A Mostly Formalist Reading.American Literary Realism 46.1 (2013): 1-11. Print.

Wortham, Thomas. “William Dean Howells’s Spiritual Quest(Ioning) in a ‘World Come of Age’.” Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature 65.3 (2013): 206-24. Print.

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