Early American Literature

Papers
(The median citation count of Early American Literature is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Resources for Early American Studies7
Revisiting Mayas, Revolutionizing Discovery2
Fugitive Texts: Slave Narratives in Antebellum Print Culture by Michaël Roy (review)1
The Black Atlantic at Thirty: Implications for the Canon and for Publication and Instruction1
Charity Bryant and the Queer Affordances of the Early American Acrostic1
Society of Early Americanists (review)1
Richard Beale Davis Prize for 20210
Notes on Contributors0
Encyclopédie Noire: The Making of Moreau de Saint-Méry’s Intellectual World by Sara E. Johnson (review)0
How the Earth Feels: Geological Fantasy in the Nineteenth-Century United States by Dana Luciano (review)0
The Nature of Slavery: Environment and Plantation Labor in the Anglo-Atlantic World by Katherine Johnston (review)0
Faith in Exposure: Privacy and Secularism in the Nineteenth-Century United States by Justine S. Murison (review)0
Objects, Pathways, and Afterlives: Tracing Material Cultures in Early America (review)0
Convulsed States: Earthquakes, Prophecy, and the Remaking of Early America by Jonathan Todd Hancock (review)0
Disability History Museum (review)0
Notes on Contributors0
Society of Early Americanists (review)0
Learning to Read like an Abolitionist: Benjamin Lundy and the Early Antislavery Print Sphere0
EAL Book Prize for 20220
Cultures of the Susquehanna Confluence: The Diaries of the Moravian Mission to the Iroquois Confederacy, 1745–1755 ed. by Katherine M. Faull (review)0
Thirty-Fifth Annual Conference by American Literature Association (review)0
Appalachia as Contested Borderland of the Early Modern Atlantic, 1528–1715 by Kimberly C. Borchard (review)0
New Directions in Indigenous Book History: Virtual Symposium (review)0
John Marrant's Nova Scotia Journal Writes Displaced Communities0
Inca Garcilaso in Translation: Pierre Richelet's Histoire de la Floride (1670) and the Politics of Paraphrase0
Being Numerous: A Reconsideration of Benjamin Lay's All Slave-Keepers0
Situation Critical: Critique, Theory, and Early American Studies ed. by Max Cavitch and Brian Connolly (review)0
The Revolutionary City: A Portal to the Nation’s Founding (review)0
What Jane Knew: Anishinaabe Stories and American Imperialism, 1815–1845 by Maureen Konkle (review)0
Editors’ Note0
Lost Tribes Found: Israelite Indians and Religious Nationalism in Early America by Matthew Dougherty0
Invention: meetinghouse0
The Place of Maps in Early American History0
Federalism in Fidelity: Samuel Relf, the Early American Novel, and the Limits of Textual Representation0
Adjusting to Change: New Interpretations, Old Histories, and the Challenges to Surviving the Colonial Americas0
Deciphering Aztec Hieroglyphs: A Guide to Nahuatl Writing by Gordon Whittaker0
Olaudah Equiano's Enchantments0
Founded in Fiction: The Uses of Fiction in the Early United States by Thomas Koenigs0
Mary Prince, Slavery, and Print Culture in the Anglophone Atlantic World by Juliet Shields (review)0
Singing Box 331 by Rachel Wheeler and Sarah Eyerly (review)0
Vergil in the "Wracke" and the "Comming to Virginia": The Indictment and Rebirth of Jamestown in William Strachey's A True Reportory0
American Literature in Transition, 1770–1828 ed. by William Huntting Howell and Greta Lafleur (review)0
Toni Morrison's A Mercy : A Meditation on Othering0
Richard Beale Davis Prize for 20220
Bark! Indigenous Cultural Expressions (review)0
Framing Mark: Reading the Africanist Presence in Early American Broadsides0
The Textual Effects of David Walker's Appeal: Print-Based Activism against Slavery, Racism, and Discrimination, 1829–1851 by Marcy J. Dinius (review)0
Invention: Compulsory Memorialization0
The Bewildering Affect of Representative Democracy: Sheppard Lee's "Confusion of Characters, Propensities, and Associations"0
Who's Black and Why? A Hidden Chapter from the Eighteenth-Century Invention of Race ed. by Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Andrew S. Curran (review)0
Editor's Note0
"The True Temper of It": Combustibility and Emblematic Representation in Richard Ligon's True and Exact History of the Island of Barbados0
Publishing Plates: Stereotyping and Electrotyping in Nineteenth-Century US Print Culture by Jeffrey M. Makala (review)0
Stopping by Woods in Mashpee Territory: Belonging in William Apess's Indian Nullification0
Erratum0
Science, Medicine, and Authority in the Early Modern Spanish Empire0
Some Linguistic Evidence against Crèvecoeur's Oneida Adoption0
Through the Lens of Slavery: A Look at Early America0
Sedgwick Stories: The Shorter Works of Catharine Maria Sedgwick (review)0
Only by Experience: An Anthology of Slave Narratives ed. by Derrick R. Spires (review)0
The Cambridge Companion to Early American Literature ed. by Bryce Traister (review)0
Agrotopias: An American Literary History of Sustainability by Abby L. Goode (review)0
Monima, or The Beggar Girl ed. by Richard S. Pressman (review)0
Notes on Contributors0
Society for Historians of the Early American Republic (review)0
Modes of Recovery, Performative Commons, and Identity Formation in Early American Theater0
Feeling Godly: Religious Affections and Christian Contact in Early North America ed. by Caroline Wigginton and Abram van Engen (review)0
William Apess's Indian Nullification : Narrating Mashpee Wampanoag Sovereignty in Nineteenth-Century America and Beyond0
What Woman That Was: Poems for Mary Dyer by Ann Myles (review)0
Early American Sources (review)0
Writing Early America: From Empire to Revolution by Trevor Burnard (review)0
Early American Literature Book Prize for 20230
Washington Irving's Critique of American Culture: Sketching a Vision of World Citizenship by J. Woodrow Mccree (review)0
A Volume of a "Different Hue": Transatlantic Print and the Making of the Aurora Borealis , a Quaker Literary Annual0
Richard Beale Davis Prize for 20240
Slave Voyages Digital Resource (review)0
Editors' Note0
Environmental Aesthetics and Environmental Justice in Jonathan Edwards's Personal Narrative and John Woolman's Journal0
Revolutionary Identities0
Reading with Powhatan Ancestral Remains in Robert Beverley's The History and Present State of Virginia0
How Is a Rebus Like a Time Machine?0
Toward a More Complicated South: New Work in Southeastern Indigenous Studies0
African Musicians in the Atlantic World: Legacies of Sound and Slavery by Mary Caton Lingold (review)0
China and the Founding of the United States: The Influence of Traditional Chinese Civilization by Dave Xueliang Wang (review)0
Challenges, Strategies, and Adaptations in Colonial Mexico0
The Legacy Book in America, 1664–1792 ed. by Roxanne Harde and Lindsay Yakimyshyn0
The "Awful Disclosures" of the West Indies: Nativist Genealogies and Catholic Blackness in Leonora Sansay's Secret History0
“My Colour Will Yet Root Some of You Out of the Very Face of the Earth!!!!!!”: Demystifying David Walker’s Apocalypse0
Before Equiano: A Prehistory of the North American Slave Narrative by Zachary McLeod Hutchins (review)0
The Puritan Ideology of Mobility: Corporatism, the Politics of Place and the Founding of New England Towns before 1650 by Scott McDermott (review)0
Staging Haiti in Nineteenth-Century America: Revolution, Race, and Popular Performance by Peter P. Reed (review)0
The Colored Conventions Movement: Black Organizing in the Nineteenth Century ed. by P. Gabrielle Foreman, Jim Casey, and Sarah Lynn Patterson0
Editors' Note0
Peter Williamson, French and Indian Cruelty: A Modern Critical Edition ed. by Timothy J. Shannon (review)0
The Inseparability of Race and Religion in Early American History0
Cayetano Lanuza, Jicotencal 's Author0
Freedom Seekers: Stories of Black Liberation in the American Revolutionary Era and Beyond by Antonio T. Bly et al. (review)0
"American Notes: Travels in America, 1750 to 1920" (review)0
White Freedom: The Racial History of an Idea by Tyler Stovall (review)0
Black Enlightenment by Surya Parekh (review)0
On the Inconvenience of Other People by Lauren Berlant (review)0
Pious Ambitions: Sally Merriam Wait's Mission South, 1813–1831 by Mary Tribble (review)0
Notes on Contributors0
Creole Drama: Theatre and Society in Antebellum New Orleans by Juliane Braun (review)0
American Literature Association0
Enlightenment Biopolitics: A History of Race, Eugenics, and the Making of Citizens by William Max Nelson (review)0
Bacon's Rebellion, 1676–1677: Race, Class, and Frontier Conflict in Colonial Virginia by Verdis Lavar Robinson and Paul Otto (review)0
Editors' Note0
Fashion Nation: Picturing the United States in the Long Nineteenth Century by Sandra Tomc (review)0
The 2023 SEA Common Reading Forum: On Toni Morrison's A Mercy0
Laws of Enslavement and Freedom in the Anglo-Atlantic World (review)0
Poor Richard's Women: Deborah Read Franklin and the Other Women behind the Founding Father by Nancy Rubin Stuart (review)0
Editors' Note0
Possibility and A Mercy0
"Breathing Life into the Language": Indigenous Language Work, Archives, and Community0
Lanuza, Mendía y Compañía and the Unfinished Work of Spanish-Language Bibliography in the United States0
Gems of Art on Paper: Illustrated American Fiction and Poetry, 1785–1885 by Georgia Brady Barnhill (review)0
Colored Conventions Project0
Letters from Filadelfia: Early Latino Literature and the Trans-American Elite by Rodrigo Lazo (review)0
"Editing the Early Caribbean: 18th-Century Anti-racist Pedagogies"0
Philadelphia Stories: People and Their Places in Early America by C. Dallett Hemphill (review)0
Inkface: “Othello” and White Authority in the Era of Atlantic Slavery by Miles P. Grier (review)0
David Rumsey Map Collection (review)0
Appetite and Its Discontents: Science, Medicine and the Urge to Eat, 1750–1950 by Elizabeth A. Williams0
Fair Copy: Relational Poetics and Antebellum American Women's Poetry by Jennifer Putzi (review)0
Richard Beale Davis Prize for 20230
Redwood: A Tale by Catharine Maria Sedgwick (review)0
"Early American Studies Scholarship beyond the Book"0
Knightlab Storytelling Toolkit (review)0
Prisoners of Congress: Philadelphia's Quakers in Exile, 1777–1778 by Norman E. Donoghue II (review)0
Sketching the Demagogue: Social Nonreproduction in the Boston Evening Post and Crèvecoeur's "Ingratitude Rewarded"0
The Bravo by James Fenimore Cooper (review)0
Somerset v. Steuart @ 250: Facts, Interpretations, and Legacies0
Reconciliation in John Winthrop's History of New England0
Undoing Slavery: Bodies, Race, and Rights in the Age of Abolition by Kathleen M. Brown (review)0
Nineteenth-Century American Literature in Transition, 1820–1860 ed. by Justine Murison (review)0
Julia and the Illuminated Baron ed. by Sally Sayward Barrell Keating Wood Richard S. Pressman (review)0
For 2026: Revolutionary Legacies Conference0
Black Radicalism, Black Restorationism: Black Marxism at Forty0
The History, Memory, and Past of Racial Slavery in Toni Morrison's Playing in the Dark : Or, The Literary Canon and/as the Human0
Race and Respectability in an Early Black Atlantic by Cassander L. Smith (review)0
"On the Death of Love Rotch," a New Poem Attributed to Phillis Wheatley (Peters): And a Speculative Attribution0
Indigenous Kinship, Colonial Texts, and the Contested Space of Early New England by Marie Balsley Taylor (review)0
Extinction and the Human: Four Animal Encounters by Timothy Sweet (review)0
Climate and the Picturesque in the American Tropics by Michael Boyden (review)0
Yearning to "Break Their Yoke in Ireland": Robert Emmet, Irish American Republicanism, and Charles Brockden Brown0
Neither the Time nor the Place: The New Nineteenth-Century American Studies ed. by Christopher Castiglia and Susan Gillman (review)0
Noble Savage Sees a Therapist0
History's Echoes0
Seeing Red: Indigenous Land, American Expansion, and the Political Economy of Plunder in North America by Michael John Witgen0
Under the Skin: Tattoos, Scalps, and the Contested Language of Bodies in Early America by Mairin Odle (review)0
Notes on Black Ekphrasis0
Toward a Literary History of Quaker Writing in the Atlantic World0
Freeman's Challenge: The Murder That Shook America's Original Prison for Profit by Robin Bernstein (review)0
Coral Lives: Literature, Labor, and the Making of America by Michele Currie Navakas (review)0
Before Modernism: Inventing American Lyric by Virginia Jackson (review)0
Plymouth Colony: Narratives of English Settlement and Native Resistance from the Mayflower to King Philip's War ed. by Lisa Brooks and Kelly Wisecup (review)0
Editor's Note0
Notes on Contributors0
The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho: A Novel by Paterson Joseph (review)0
Introduction: A Key Text for the Early Americas0
Polemics, Literature, and Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Mexico: A New World for the Republic of Letters by José Francisco Robles (review)0
The Church of Saint Thomas Paine: A Religious History of American Secularism by Leigh Eric Schmidt (review)0
Special Issue Introduction: New Directions in Quaker Literary History0
Still Anonymous: Jicotencal and the Authority of Labor0
The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley: A Poet's Journeys through American Slavery and Independence by David Waldstreicher (review)0
Maria W. Stewart: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth-Century Abolitionist ed. by Douglas A. Jones (review)0
Urban Rehearsals and Novel Plots in the Early American City by Betsy Klimasmith (review)0
Hidden Literacies ed. by Christopher Hager and Hilary E. Wyss (review)0
Crafting Captivity: Quaker Identity, Editorial Practice, and the Transatlantic History of God's Protecting Providence0
The Earliest African American Literatures: A Critical Reader ed. by Zachary Mcleod Hutchins and Cassander L. Smith (review)0
Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism by Philip J. Stern (review)0
Feeling Solitary in the Seductive Republic: Narrative Deviance in Elizabeth "Harriot" Wilson and William "Amos" Wilson0
Indigenuity: Native Craftwork and the Art of American Literatures by Caroline Wigginton (review)0
A Constitutional Culture: New England and the Struggle against Arbitrary Rule in the Restoration Empire by Adrian Chastain Weimer (review)0
"My Dear Children": Gender Variance, Parenthood, and Deborah Sampson's Post-Revolutionary Work0
A History of American Puritan Literature ed. by Kristina Bross and Abram van Engen0
American Literature Association Conference (review)0
Notes on Contributors0
The Sexual and Racial Politics of Intimacy in Thomas A. Digges's Adventures of Alonso (1775)0
Editors' Note0
Samuel J. May Anti-Slavery Collection (review)0
Charles Brockden Brown Society Fourteenth Biennial Conference (review)0
The World Colonization Made: The Racial Geography of Early American Empire by Brandon Mills, and: Atlantic Passages: Race, Mobility, and Liberian Colonization by Robert Murray0
Unmoored: The Search for Sincerity in Colonial America by Ana Schwartz (review)0
African American Literature in Transition, 1750–1800 ed. by Rhondda Robinson Thomas (review)0
Rescued from Oblivion: Historical Cultures in the Early United States by Alea Henle0
As Sacred to Us: Simon Pokagon’s Birch Bark Stories in Their Contexts ed. by Blaire Morseau (review)0
Early American Literature Book Prize for 20240
Jews Across the Americas: A Sourcebook, 1492–Present ed. by Adriana M. Brodsky and Laura Arnold Leibman (review)0
Notes on Contributors0
Keeping the Rat-Book: Marly and Visceral Histories of Jamaican Agriculture0
Equiano's African Methodist Appetite: Feasting and Purification Rituals as Community and Resistance0
Transamerican Sentimentalism and Nineteenth-Century US Literary History by Maria A. Windell0
Assembled for Use: Indigenous Compilation and the Archives of Early Native American Literatures by Kelly Wisecup (review)0
The First Reconstruction: Black Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War by Van Gosse (review)0
Public Memory, Race, and Heritage Tourism of Early America ed. by Kathy Rex and Shevaun E. Watson (review)0
Voices of the Enslaved: A Digital Humanities Approach to Encountering the Archive by Sophie White (review)0
Sixty-Fifth Annual Convention (review)0
Editor's Note: "Language Problems" (with thanks to Kirsten Silva Gruesz)0
Review Essay: Local Claims, National Fictions: Indigenous Exclusion and the History of Place0
Common Objects: Literary Materialism and the Early American Novel0
Approaches to Teaching the Novels of James Fenimore Cooper ed. by Stephen Carl Arch and Keat Murray (review)0
American Fragments: The Political Aesthetic of Unfinished Forms in the Early Republic by Daniel Diez Couch (review)0
Collision of Worlds: A Deep History of the Fall of Aztec Mexico and the Forging of New Spain by David M. Carballo, and: Conquistadors and Aztecs: A History of the Fall of Tenochtitlan by Stefan Rinke 0
Ishki, Mother, upon Leaving the Choctaw Homelands, 18310
Reading Territory: Indigenous and Black Freedom, Removal, and the Nineteenth-Century State by Kathryn Walkiewicz (review)0
Religious Freedom and Unfreedom in Early America, or, A Prehistory of Dobbs0
Wives Not Slaves: Patriarchy and Modernity in the Age of Revolutions by Kirsten Sword0
On Rip Van Winkle0
Conversation: An Ecosystem View of 1776 1776/20260
The Din of Pasts Colliding: Latin American Histories Urbane, Archival, and Sacral0
The Rich Earth Between Us: The Intimate Grounds of Race and Sexuality in the Atlantic World, 1770–1840 by Shelby Johnson (review)0
Early Caribbean Digital Archive (review)0
Blood and Ink: The Barbary Archive in Early American Literary History by Jacob Crane (review)0
Olaudah Equiano and Freedom of the Scenes: Embodied Performances in Equiano's Interesting Narrative0
Language, Pictography, and Cross-Cultural Communication in New Spain0
Making of America (review)0
Notes on Contributors0
Invention: Mouth and Toes: The World of 19th-Century Silhouette Artists with Disabilities0
The Oxford Handbook of Jonathan Edwards ed. by Douglas A. Sweeney and Jan Stievermann (review)0
Democracies in America: Keywords for the Nineteenth Century and Today ed. by D. Berton Emerson and Gregory Laski (review)0
The Folly of Revolution: Thomas Bradbury Chandler and the Loyalist Mind in a Democratic Age by S. Scott Rohrer (review)0
"To Suggest That It Was There": Cedric Robinson's Parallax Method0
Between Pious Exegesis, Devotional Singing, and Prophecy: Cotton Mather’s Scriptural Poetry and Hymns0
"Printed Ephemera: Three Centuries of Broadsides and Other Printed Ephemera Notes" (review)0
Slaves in Algiers by Susanna Haswell Rowson (review)0
A New Origin Story: The 1619 Project ed. by Nikole Hannah-Jones (review)0
SAMLA 96 by South Atlantic Modern Language Association0
Speculative Fictions: Explaining the Economy in the Early United States by Elizabeth Hewitt (review)0
American Literature Association (review)0
Editors' Note0
Notes on Contributors0
Teaching A Mercy0
The Broadview Anthology of American Literature, Vol. A: Beginnings to 1820 ed. by Derrick R. Spires et al. (review)0
The Politics of Early American Black Subjectivity and Resistance: Philosophizing the Political Theories of John Marrant, David Walker, and Maria Stewart0
Biblia Americana, vol. 10: Hebrews–Revelation by Cotton Mather (review)0
Archive: Cultural Transformation in Samuel Whiting's Harvard Oration of 16490
Old Style: Unoriginality and Its Uses in Nineteenth-Century U.S. Literature by Claudia Stokes (review)0
"Is a Nation to Be Sold like the Skin of a Beaver!": James Fenimore Cooper's The Prairie and the Dilemma of Countersovereignty0
Utopia in the Early U.S.: John Lithgow's Equality and Other Writings: An Anthology of Writings from the Early Republic by John Mac Kilgore (review)0
Archive: "Founded on Facts": Correcting Misattribution of the Novels Monima (1802) and Margaretta (1807)0
Notes on Contributors0
Invention: Destination Potosí and the "Mountain That Eats Men"0
Zelica, the Creole, by "An American" ed. by Richard S. Pressman (review)0
Reading Race and Power in Toni Morrison's A Mercy0
Rip Van Winkle's Republic: Washington Irving in History and Memory ed. by Andrew Burstein and Nancy Isenberg (review)0
Mutiny on the Black Prince: Slavery, Piracy, and the Limits of Liberty in the Revolutionary Atlantic World by James H. Sweet (review)0
British Association of Nineteenth-Century Americanists (BrANCA) Fifth Biennial Symposium: Opening Up0
Cotton Mather's Spanish Lessons: A Story of Language, Race, and Belonging in the Early Americas by Kirsten Silva Gruesz (review)0
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