New Directions in Print Culture Studies

Jesse W. Schwartz is Associate Professor of English at LaGuardia Community College, USA.Daniel Worden is Associate Professor of Art at the Rochester Institute of Technology, USA.

• List of Figures Acknowledgments Introduction: Archives, Materiality, and Modern American Culture(Jesse W. Schwartz, LaGuardia Community College, USA, and Daniel Worden, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA)I. Print Culture's Past and Presents1. Story-Paper Origins in the US: The Unknown Public and The New York Ledger(Ayendy Bonifacio, University of Toledo, USA)2. “And They Think A Strike Is War”: John Reed, Metropolitan Magazine, and Radical Seriality Against the Editors(Jesse W. Schwartz, LaGuardia Community College, USA) 3. Laying the Type of Revolution: Historicizing US Feminism in and through Print Culture(Agatha Beins, Texas Woman’s University, USA) 4. The Instant Classic in the Age of Digital Print Culture: Claude McKay’s Romance in Marseille(Gary Edward Holcomb, Ohio University, USA)5. The Real Productivity: Creative Refusal and Cultish Tendencies in Online Print Journal Communities(Michelle Chihara, Whittier College, USA)II. Archives, Exhibits, Images, and Sounds of Print Culture 6. Hold Still: "Redeemed" and Coming Undone(Monica Huerta, Princeton University, USA)7. Engraving Class: Gender, Race, and the Pictorial Politics of the 1877 General Strike(Justin Rogers-Cooper, LaGuardia Community College, USA)8. Sounding: Black Print Culture at the Edges of the Black Atlantic(Kristin Moriah, Queen’s University, Canada) 9. “A Traveling Exhibition”: Magazines and the Display and Circulation of Art in theAmericas(Lori Cole, New York University, USA)10. Comics in the Archive: Approaches to the April 1956 Newsstand(Daniel Worden, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA, and Rebekah Walker)11. Icons and Archives: James Baldwin and the Practice of Celebrity(Robert F. Reid-Pharr, Harvard University, USA)III. Print Culture Studies in Practice12. Reimagining Literary History and Why It Matters Now(Kelley Kreitz, Pace University, USA)13. Anthologizing Alternatives: June Jordan and Toni Cade Bambara’s Publishing Pedagogies(Danica Savonick, SUNY Cortland, USA)14. Hybrid Scholarly Publishing Models in a Digital Age(Krystyna Michael, The CUNY Graduate Center, USA, Jojo Karlin, The CUNY Graduate Center, USA, and Matthew K. Gold, The CUNY Graduate Center, USA) Index

New Directions in Print Culture Studies delivers on the promise to make its reader see the field anew. This volume's illuminating case studies are deeply researched and theoretically sophisticated, intellectually honest and, at moments, delightfully weird. A wonderful overview for seasoned and curious scholars alike.