Local Americanists: "Symposium on Print Culture and Community Identity"
Local Americanists: "Symposium on Print Culture and Community Identity"
Edward Whitley, "The Cultures of Print in Bohemian New York, 1855-1865." Whitley is Associate Professor of English at Lehigh University, PhD from University of Maryland, and author of American Bards: Walt Whitman and Other Unlikely Candidates for National Poet (University of North Carolina Press, 2010).
Christopher Phillips, "Who Reads a Hymnbook? Turning a Page on American Print Culture." Phillips is Assistant Professor of English at Lafayette College and author of Epic in American Culture: Settlement to Reconstruction (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012),
Respondent: Anna Brickhouse, Associate Professor of English at the University of Virginia and author of Transamerican Literary Relations and the Nineteenth-Century Public Sphere (Cambridge University Press, 2005).