Notes from an Accidental Scholar

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Currently Reading

This is the book­shelf in my office. Here is a selec­tion of what I’m read­ing right now.

Cur­rently on my desk

  1. Martha Banta, Bar­baric Inter­course: Car­i­ca­ture and the Cul­ture of Con­duct, 1841–1936 (Uni­ver­sity Of Chicago Press, 2003).
  2. Marc A. Christophe, “Chang­ing Images of Blacks in Eigh­teenth Cen­tury French Lit­er­a­ture,” Phy­lon (1960-) 48, no. 3 (Qtr): 183–189.
  3. Vic Gatrell, City of Laugh­ter: Sex and Satire in Eighteenth-Century Lon­don (Walker & Com­pany, 2006).
  4. Wendy Web­ster, Eng­lish­ness and Empire 1939–1965 (Oxford Uni­ver­sity Press, USA, 2007).
  5. David Daby­deen, Hogarthʼs Blacks: Images of Blacks in Eigh­teenth Cen­tury Eng­lish Art (Univ of Geor­gia Pr, 1987).
  6. Paul Nadler, “Lib­erty Cen­sored: Black Liv­ing News­pa­pers of the Fed­eral The­atre Project,” African Amer­i­can Review 29, no. 4 (Win­ter): 615–622.
  7. Stana Nenadic, “Print Col­lect­ing and Pop­u­lar Cul­ture in Eighteenth-Century Scot­land,” His­tory 82, no. 266 (1997): 203–222.
  8. Neil McK­endrick, The birth of a con­sumer soci­ety : the com­mer­cial­iza­tion of eighteenth-century Eng­land (Lon­don: Europa Pub­li­ca­tions, 1982).
  9. Rox­ann Wheeler, The Com­plex­ion of Race: Cat­e­gories of Dif­fer­ence in Eighteenth-Century British Cul­ture (Uni­ver­sity of Penn­syl­va­nia Press, 2000).
  10. Mark Pen­der­grast, Uncom­mon grounds : the his­tory of cof­fee and how it trans­formed our world, 1st ed. (New York  NY: Basic Books, 1999).