Interview with the American Antiquarian Society
I posted this on social media recently, but here is the link to my interview on the American Antiquarian Society’s Past Is Present blog. Many thanks to Ashley Cataldo for a…
Read moreThe Embodied Life of the Mind: A Brief Improvisation
Between the time I finished my first book and came to the serious drafting stage of my second (note: I’m in that phase right now), I learned something vital about…
Read moreRecent Reviews of My Book
Two recent reviews of my book: Gregory Rutledge in Journal of American History Joanne van der Woude in Common-place Thanks to both reviewers for their efforts, acumen, and sympathetic reading.
Read moreTalk at Thomas Cole House, March 10, 2013
The information is now out on the Thomas Cole National Historic Site’s webpage about my Sunday Salon talk in Catskill, NY on March 10. I’ll be discussing Cole’s interest and…
Read moreLafayette celebrates my book!
Lafayette College has just published an article on my book on its website. Check it out!
Read moreJHUP Blog Post—and Book Launch!
JHUP’s blog features a guest post by me today, in preparation for ASECS and the debut of my book! More podcasting on the way soon, once I make it back…
Read moreBook Update
I’m finishing work on the proofs this week. Follow this link to view the book page for Epic in American Culture on the Johns Hopkins University Press. More podcasts on…
Read moreLafayette’s Melvilleans Get Press
A feature from the latest issue of Lafayette Magazine highlights my work on Melville in The Course of Epic in American Culture alongside Jay Parini’s Passages of H.M. and Anthony Caleshu’s Of Whales.…
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