Penn Press at MLA 2023

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Uncertain Refuge

Uncertain Refuge

Elizabeth Allen

Politics of Temporalization

Politics of Temporalization

Nadia R. Altschul

The Medical Imagination

The Medical Imagination

Sari Altschuler

Reimagining Christendom

Reimagining Christendom

Joel D. Anderson

The Maternalists

The Maternalists

Shaul Bar-Haim

The Moment of Rupture

The Moment of Rupture

Humberto Beck

Iberian Moorings

Iberian Moorings

Ross Brann

Sonic Bodies

Sonic Bodies

Tekla Bude

The Marvels of the World

The Marvels of the World

Rebecca Bushnell

The Nature of the Page

The Nature of the Page

Joshua Calhoun

Neither the Time nor the Place

Neither the Time nor the Place

Christopher Castiglia, Susan Gillman

What Kind of a Thing Is a Middle English Lyric?

What Kind of a Thing Is a Middle English Lyric?

Cristina Maria Cervone, Nicholas Watson

Fictions of Consent

Fictions of Consent

Urvashi Chakravarty

Won in Translation

Won in Translation

Roger Chartier, John H. Pollack

Heroines and Local Girls

Heroines and Local Girls

Pamela L. Cheek

The Prosthetic Tongue

The Prosthetic Tongue

Katie Chenoweth

Bad Humor

Bad Humor

Kimberly Anne Coles

American Fragments

American Fragments

Daniel Diez Couch

The Matter of Virtue

The Matter of Virtue

Holly A. Crocker

A Female Apostle in Medieval Italy

A Female Apostle in Medieval Italy

Jacques Dalarun, Sean L. Field, Valerio Cappozzo

Digging the Past

Digging the Past

Frances E. Dolan

The Art of Allusion

The Art of Allusion

Sonja Drimmer

The Philadelphia Negro

The Philadelphia Negro

W. E. B. Du Bois, Elijah Anderson, Isabel Eaton

Bastards and Believers

Bastards and Believers

Theodor Dunkelgrün, Paweł Maciejko

Disknowledge

Disknowledge

Katherine Eggert

After the Black Death

After the Black Death

Susan L. Einbinder

Writing Plague

Writing Plague

Susan L. Einbinder

The Corrupter of Boys

The Corrupter of Boys

Dyan Elliott

The Difference Is Spreading

The Difference Is Spreading

Al Filreis, Anna Strong Safford

Subscription Theater

Subscription Theater

Matthew Franks

Star Territory

Star Territory

Gordon Fraser

Knowing Fictions

Knowing Fictions

Barbara Fuchs

The Book of Books

The Book of Books

Thomas Fulton

In Good Faith

In Good Faith

Claire M. Gilbert

Selling Antislavery

Selling Antislavery

Teresa A. Goddu

Major Decisions

Major Decisions

Laurie Grobman, E. Michele Ramsey

Pure Filth

Pure Filth

Noah D. Guynn

Making the Miscellany

Making the Miscellany

Megan Heffernan

A Marsh Island

A Marsh Island

Sarah Orne Jewett, Don James McLaughlin

Wicked Flesh

Wicked Flesh

Jessica Marie Johnson

Machiavelli

Machiavelli

Mark Jurdjevic, Meredith K. Ray, Meredith K. Ray

The Jewish Body

The Jewish Body

Robert Jütte, Elizabeth Bredeck

Thou Art the Man

Thou Art the Man

Ruth Mazo Karras

Republic of Taste

Republic of Taste

Catherine E. Kelly

Bitstreams

Bitstreams

Matthew G. Kirschenbaum

Jews and Journeys

Jews and Journeys

Joshua Levinson, Orit Bashkin

Subjects of Advice

Subjects of Advice

Ivan Lupić

Carnal Spirit

Carnal Spirit

Matthew W. Maguire

Out of Sight

Out of Sight

David McKnight, Maureen McCormick, Reva Wolf

On Pestilence

On Pestilence

Girolamo Mercuriale, Craig Martin

From Eden to Eternity

From Eden to Eternity

Alastair Minnis

Faith in Exposure

Faith in Exposure

Justine S. Murison

Scripts of Blackness

Scripts of Blackness

Noémie Ndiaye

The Permeable Self

The Permeable Self

Barbara Newman

Corrosive Solace

Corrosive Solace

Daniel O'Quinn

Wit's Treasury

Wit's Treasury

Stephen Orgel

Ceremonial Splendor

Ceremonial Splendor

Joy Palacios

Early Modern Histories of Time

Early Modern Histories of Time

Kristen Poole, Owen Williams

The Strangers Book

The Strangers Book

Lloyd Pratt

Fair Copy

Fair Copy

Jennifer Putzi

Medieval Badges

Medieval Badges

Ann Marie Rasmussen

The Fallen Veil

The Fallen Veil

Raisa Adah Rexer

Dead Voice

Dead Voice

Jesús D. Rodríguez-Velasco

Botanical Poetics

Botanical Poetics

Jessica Rosenberg

The Early Modern Travels of Manchu

The Early Modern Travels of Manchu

Mårten Söderblom Saarela

Bonds of Secrecy

Bonds of Secrecy

Benjamin A. Saltzman

Possible Knowledge

Possible Knowledge

Debapriya Sarkar

Infinite Variety

Infinite Variety

Wolfram Schmidgen

Inventing Exoticism

Inventing Exoticism

Benjamin Schmidt

How To Be Depressed

How To Be Depressed

George Scialabba

Shakespeare's First Reader

Shakespeare's First Reader

Jason Scott-Warren

Let the Wind Speak

Let the Wind Speak

Carol Shloss

Early Modern Aristotle

Early Modern Aristotle

Eva Del Soldato

Resounding the Sublime

Resounding the Sublime

Miranda Eva Stanyon

Book Traces

Book Traces

Andrew M. Stauffer

Survival

Survival

Adam Y. Stern

For the Pleasure of His Company

For the Pleasure of His Company

Charles Warren Stoddard, Christopher Looby

Old Style

Old Style

Claudia Stokes

Shakespearean Issues

Shakespearean Issues

Richard Strier

Peopling the World

Peopling the World

Charlotte Sussman

"Ethel's Love-Life" and Other Writings

"Ethel's Love-Life" and Other Writings

Margaret J. M. Sweat, Christopher Looby, Christopher Looby

The Godman and the Sea

The Godman and the Sea

Michael J. Thate

Philosophical Siblings

Philosophical Siblings

Jane F. Thrailkill

The Return of the Absent Father

The Return of the Absent Father

Haim Weiss, Shira Stav, Batya Stein

Bad Blood

Bad Blood

Emily Weissbourd

Black Metaphors

Black Metaphors

Cord J. Whitaker