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Recent Publications

January 2008: AMS Studies in Modern Society, No. 25

PSYCHOLOGY IN THE TRENCHES
Stories, Strategies, and Outcomes

By John A. Corson

Psychology in the Trenches develops many of the ideas about personality that Dr. Corson discussed in Stress, Self-Concept, and Violence (AMS, 1989). While still considering his subject through an analysis of the case histories of violent people . . .


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December 2007

STUDIES IN MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE HISTORY

Third Series, Volume IV
Edited by
Roger Dahood and Peter E. Medine

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December 2007: AMS Studies in the Nineteenth Century, No. 38

READING COOPER, TEACHING COOPER
Edited by
Jeffrey Walker

Reading Cooper, Teaching Cooper doffers the expertise and experience of many scholar-teachers committed to promoting a shared understanding of the author and his contributions to our literary culture and to our national identity. These essays furnish the teacher and student of American culture with the reasons—and the methods—to read, to understand, and to teach Cooper. . . .


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December 2007

RESOURCES FOR AMERICAN LITERARY STUDY

Volume 31
Editors
Jackson R. Bryer and Richard Kopley

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December 2007

THE AGE OF JOHNSON
A Scholarly Annual

Volume 18
Edited by
Jack Lynch

Special Issue: Korshin Memorial Essay

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December 2007

SYMBOLISM
An International Annual of Critical Aesthetics

Volume 7
Edited by
Rüdiger Ahrens and Klaus Stierstorfer

Special Section: Cinema, Symbolism, and the Contemporary Subject
Corresponding Editor: Roy Boyne


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December 2007

READINGS ON EQUAL EDUCATION
Confronting Educational Inequality:
Reframing, Building Understanding, and Making Change

Volume 22

Volume Editor and Series Editor
Edward P. St. John

Managing Editor
Phyllis Kreger Stillman


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December 2007: AMS Studies in the Renaissance, No. 42

MYSTICAL METAL OF GOLD
Essays on Alchemy and Renaissance Culture
Edited by
Stanton J. Linden

Continuing strong interest in alchemy and hermeticism in many academic fields is reflected in the growing number of scholarly books and articles, specialized journals, colloquia and conferences, and university-level courses and seminars devoted to these and related subjects. Furthermore, as a visit to virtually any bookshop reveals, there exists a large—and perhaps steadily increasing—popular and semi-popular market for these works. Two related characteristics . . . 


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December 2007

SPENSER STUDIES
A Renaissance Poetry Annual
Volume XXII

Guest Editors: David Galbraith and Theresa Krier
Editors: William A. Oram, Anne Lake Prescott, and Thomas P. Roche, Jr.

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November 2007: AMS Studies in Modern Literature, No. 26

EZRA POUND AND THE MAKING OF MODERNISM
By William Pratt

“It gradually became clearer to me, as I studied his vast and complex work, that Pound was the mastermind of Modernism.” So argues William Pratt in his new critical study Ezra Pound and the Making of Modernism. The 10 essays in this collection firmly locate Pound at the center of a second great international Renaissance . . .


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November 2007

DANCE
Current Selected Research
Volume 6

Edited by Lynnette Y. Overby and Billie Lepczyk

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October 2007: AMS Studies in the Eighteenth Century, No. 51

THE ORIGINAL AND INSTITUTION OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT, DISCUSS'D

By Benjamin Hoadly

Edited by William Gibson

Written in 1710 as a response to Tory High Church attempts to revive extreme monarchical theories of government, Benjamin Hoadly’s Original and Institution of Civil Government, Discuss'd advanced ideas of political authority that later made it a founding text for the American republic. A Low Church Whig and Anglican clergyman, Hoadly . . .

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October 2007

DICKENS STUDIES ANNUAL
Essays on Victorian Fiction
Volume 38

Edited by Stanley Friedman, Edward Guiliano,
Anne Humpherys, Michael Timko,
and Talia Schaffer

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October 2007

1650–1850
Ideas, Æsthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era
Volume 14

Edited by Kevin L. Cope

Special Feature: “Jacobite Travelers and Fellow-Travelers”
Edited by Anne Barbeau Gardiner


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September 2007

EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY THOUGHT
Volume 3

Editor: James G. Buickerood

Special Feature: “John Locke Through the Centuries: Assessing the Lockean Legacy, 1704–2004.” Papers from the October 2004 conference at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

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September 2007: AMS Studies in the Eighteenth Century, No. 54

THE ORDERS OF GOTHIC
Foucault, Lacan, and the Subject of Gothic Writing
1764–1820

By Dale Townshend

The Orders of Gothic discusses a selection of Gothic romances, dramas, and chapbooks written and published in Britain between Walpole’s 1764 The Castle of Otranto and Maturin’s Melmoth the Wanderer of 1820. It is only in its chronological boundaries that this study is conventional . . .

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