biography
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Deborah Parker. Becoming Belle da Costa Greene: A Visionary Librarian Through Her Letters.
Belle da Costa Greene, famous for her work as the first librarian of the Morgan Library, is brought to life through her letters to art critic and historian Bernard Berenson…
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Freya Johnston. Jane Austen, Early and Late.
Freya Johnston’s Jane Austen, Early and Late reframes Austen’s work by reading the author’s juvenilia, short texts, and other so-called minor writing in conversation with her six major novels. Instead…
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Eric Gardner. Black Print Unbound: The Christian Recorder, African American Literature, and Periodical Culture
Eric Gardner. Black Print Unbound: The Christian Recorder, African American Literature, and Periodical Culture. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. 329p. ISBN 9780190237080. US$ 29.95. With Black Print Unbound, Eric…
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G. Thomas Tanselle. Portraits & Reviews
G. Thomas Tanselle. Portraits & Reviews. Charlottesville: The Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 2015. 485p. ISBN 9781883631161. $55.00. Many years ago, as I sat in my first bibliography…
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Mary L. Shannon, Dickens, Reynolds, and Mayhew on Wellington Street: The Print Culture of a Victorian Street
Mary L. Shannon. Dickens, Reynolds, and Mayhew on Wellington Street: The Print Culture of a Victorian Street. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2015. xviii, 261p. ill. ISBN 9781472442048. £65.00 (hardcover). As someone…