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Books by English Faculty
Fiction, Literary Analysis, Books on Pedagogy & More

Books by English Faculty

Recent Books by Our Faculty

Our English professor publish novels and poetry, analyze literary history, and author books on writing pedagogy, and more. 

Video Games, Literature, and Close Playing A Practical Guide

Video Games, Literature, and Close Playing: A Practical Guide

Edmond Chang

Routledge, 2025

Roll with Advantage

Roll with Advantage

Edmond Chang

Play Story Press, 2025

Early Buster Keaton: From the Vaudeville Stage to Comique Films, 1899-1920

Early Buster Keaton: From the Vaudeville Stage to Comique Films, 1899-1920

Lisa Stein Haven

Pen and Sword Books, 2025

Living Name Essays on American Poets

Living Name: Essays on American Poets

Mark Halliday

LSU Press, 2025

Improvisations: Methods and Methodologies in Lifespan Writing Research

Improvisations: Methods and Methodologies in Lifespan Writing Research

Talinn Phillips

University Press of Colorado, 2024

On Community by Casey Plett

On Community

Casey Plett

Biblioasis, 2024

A Safe Girl to Love, Casey Plett

A Safe Girl to Love

Casey Plett

Arsenal Pulp Press, 2023

The Early Years of Charlie Chaplin

The Early Years of Charlie Chaplin

Lisa Stein Haven

Pen and Sword Press, 2023

Women and Music in the Age of Austen

Women and Music in the Age of Austen

Linda Zionkowski

Bucknell University Press, 2023

Poe, Queerness, and the End of Time, by Paul Jones

Poe, Queerness, and the End of Time

Paul C. Jones

Palgrave Macmillan, 2022

Supporting the Growth of Graduate Writers

Supporting the Growth of Graduate Writers

Talinn Phillips

University of Michigan Press, 2022

 

Translation Effects Language, Time, and Community in Medieval England, by Mary Kate Hurley

Translation Effects: Language, Time, and Community in Medieval England

Mary Kate Hurley

The Ohio State University Press, 2021 

A Dream of a Woman, by Casey Plett

A Dream of a Woman

Casey Plett

Arsenal Pulp Press, 2021

Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Science Fiction and Fantasy from Transgender Writers, by Casey Plett

Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Science Fiction and Fantasy from Transgender Writers

Casey Plett

LittlePuss Press, 2021

The Rise & Fall of Max Linder: The First Cinema Celebrity

The Rise & Fall of Max Linder: The First Cinema Celebrity

Lisa Stein Haven

BearManor Media, 2021

Solidarity with the Other Beings on the Planet

Solidarity with the Other Beings on the Planet: Alice Walker, Ecofeminism, and Animals in Literature

Pamela B. June

Northwestern University Press, 2020

Approaches to Lifespan Writing Research: Generating an Actionable Coherence

Approaches to Lifespan Writing Research: Generating an Actionable Coherence

Talinn Phillips

University Press of Colorado, 2020

Ghost, Android, Animal Trauma and Literature Beyond the Human, by Tony Vinci

Ghost, Android, Animal: Trauma and Literature Beyond the Human

Tony Vinci

Routledge, 2020

Losers Dream On, by Mark Halliday

Loser Dream On

Mark Halliday

University of Chicago Press, 2018

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Beep: Inside the Unseen World of Baseball for the Blind

David Wanczyk

Ohio University Press, 2018

Little Fish, by Casey Plett

Little Fish

Casey Plett

Arsenal Pulp Press, 2018

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The Whole Book of Psalms Collected into English Metre by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and Others

Beth Quitslund

University of Chicago Press, 2018

African Liberation Theology: Intergenerational Conversations on Eritrea’s Futures, by Ghirmai Negash

African Liberation Theology: Intergenerational Conversations on Eritrea’s Futures

Ghirmai Negash

Africa World Press, 2018

'THE FREEDOM OF THE WRITER' (Tigrinya text) And Other Selected Literary and Cultural Essays, by Ghirmai Negash

'The Freedom of the Writer' (Tigrinya text) And Other Selected Literary and Cultural Essays

Ghirmai Negash

Africa World Press, 2018

Teaching with a Global Perspective Practical Strategies from Course Design to Assessment

Teaching with a Global Perspective: Practical Strategies from Course Design to Assessment

Talinn Phillips

Routledge, 2018

The Films of Clint Eastwood: Critical Perspectives

The Films of Clint Eastwood: Critical Perspectives

Matt Wanat

University of New Mexico Press, 2018

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Women and Gift Exchange in Eighteenth-Century Fiction

Linda Zionkowski

Routledge, 2016

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Supporting Graduate Student Writers

Talinn Phillips

University of Michigan Press, 2016

Breaking Down Breaking Bad: Critical Perspectives

Breaking Down Breaking Bad: Critical Perspectives

Matt Wanat

University of New Mexico Press, 2016

Charlie Chaplin’s Little Tramp in America, 1947–77

Charlie Chaplin’s Little Tramp in America, 1947–77

Lisa Stein Haven

Palgrave Macmillan, 2016

What the Grimm Girl Looks Forward To

What the Grimm Girl Looks Forward To

Haley Haugen

Finishing Line Press, 2016

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In Praise of Nothing: Essays, Memoir, and Experiments

Eric LeMay

‎ Emergency Press, 2014

The Visitors

The Visitors

Patrick O'Keeffe

Penguin Random House, 2014

Immortal Milk: Adventures in Cheese, by Eric LeMay

Immortal Milk: Adventures in Cheese

Eric LeMay

Simon & Schuster, 2013

Against the Gallows Antebellum American Writers and the Movement to Abolish Capital Punishment, by Paul C. Jones
A History of Tigrinya Literature in Eritrea, by Ghirmai Negash

A History of Tigrinya Literature in Eritrea

Ghirmai Negash

Africa World Press, 2010

Building Romanticism Literature and Architecture in Nineteenth-Century Britain, by Nicole Reynolds

Building Romanticism: Literature and Architecture in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Nicole Reynolds

University of Michigan Press, 2010

The Culture of the Gift in Eighteenth-Century England, by Linda Zionkowski

The Culture of the Gift in Eighteenth-Century England

Linda Zionkowski

Palgrave MacMillian, 2009

Keep This Forever, by Mark Halliday

Keep This Forever

Mark Halliday

Tupelo Press, 2008

The Reformation in Rhyme: Sternhold, Hopkins and the English Metrical Psalter, 1547–1603
Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture

Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture

Linda Zionkowski

Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008

Courtships, Marriage Customs, and Shakespeare's Comedies, by Loreen Giese

Courtships, Marriage Customs, and Shakespeare's Comedies

Loreen Giese

Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

The Hill Road, by Patrick O'Keeffe

The Hill Road

Patrick O'Keeffe

Penguin Random House, 2006

Unwelcome Voices: Subversive Fiction in the Antebellum South, by Paul C. Jones

Unwelcome Voices: Subversive Fiction in the Antebellum South

Paul C. Jones

University of Tennessee Press, 2005

Performing Libertinism in Charles II's Court Politics, Drama, Sexuality, by Jeremy Webster

Performing Libertinism in Charles II's Court: Politics, Drama, Sexuality

Jeremy Webster

Palgrave MacMillan, 2005