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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Resources for Early American Studies7
The Black Atlantic at Thirty: Implications for the Canon and for Publication and Instruction2
Revisiting Mayas, Revolutionizing Discovery2
Charity Bryant and the Queer Affordances of the Early American Acrostic1
Society of Early Americanists (review)1
Fugitive Texts: Slave Narratives in Antebellum Print Culture by Michaël Roy (review)1
Slaves in Algiers by Susanna Haswell Rowson (review)0
The Rich Earth Between Us: The Intimate Grounds of Race and Sexuality in the Atlantic World, 1770–1840 by Shelby Johnson (review)0
The Oxford Handbook of Jonathan Edwards ed. by Douglas A. Sweeney and Jan Stievermann (review)0
White Freedom: The Racial History of an Idea by Tyler Stovall (review)0
The Bravo by James Fenimore Cooper (review)0
Pious Ambitions: Sally Merriam Wait's Mission South, 1813–1831 by Mary Tribble (review)0
"To Suggest That It Was There": Cedric Robinson's Parallax Method0
Undoing Slavery: Bodies, Race, and Rights in the Age of Abolition by Kathleen M. Brown (review)0
For 2026: Revolutionary Legacies Conference0
Freeman's Challenge: The Murder That Shook America's Original Prison for Profit by Robin Bernstein (review)0
Enlightenment Biopolitics: A History of Race, Eugenics, and the Making of Citizens by William Max Nelson (review)0
Race and Respectability in an Early Black Atlantic by Cassander L. Smith (review)0
Fashion Nation: Picturing the United States in the Long Nineteenth Century by Sandra Tomc (review)0
Speculative Fictions: Explaining the Economy in the Early United States by Elizabeth Hewitt (review)0
The Cambridge Companion to Early American Literature ed. by Bryce Traister (review)0
Notes on Contributors0
Notes on Contributors0
The Revolutionary City: A Portal to the Nation’s Founding (review)0
Neither the Time nor the Place: The New Nineteenth-Century American Studies ed. by Christopher Castiglia and Susan Gillman (review)0
Possibility and A Mercy0
Biblia Americana, vol. 10: Hebrews–Revelation by Cotton Mather (review)0
Seeing Red: Indigenous Land, American Expansion, and the Political Economy of Plunder in North America by Michael John Witgen0
"Is a Nation to Be Sold like the Skin of a Beaver!": James Fenimore Cooper's The Prairie and the Dilemma of Countersovereignty0
Cotton Mather's Spanish Lessons: A Story of Language, Race, and Belonging in the Early Americas by Kirsten Silva Gruesz (review)0
Redwood: A Tale by Catharine Maria Sedgwick (review)0
Archive: Cultural Transformation in Samuel Whiting's Harvard Oration of 16490
Philadelphia Stories: People and Their Places in Early America by C. Dallett Hemphill (review)0
Invention: Destination Potosí and the "Mountain That Eats Men"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
Rip Van Winkle's Republic: Washington Irving in History and Memory ed. by Andrew Burstein and Nancy Isenberg (review)0
Appetite and Its Discontents: Science, Medicine and the Urge to Eat, 1750–1950 by Elizabeth A. Williams0
Objects, Pathways, and Afterlives: Tracing Material Cultures in Early America (review)0
Nineteenth-Century American Literature in Transition, 1820–1860 ed. by Justine Murison (review)0
Writing Early America: From Empire to Revolution by Trevor Burnard (review)0
Prisoners of Congress: Philadelphia's Quakers in Exile, 1777–1778 by Norman E. Donoghue II (review)0
Richard Beale Davis Prize for 20210
Special Issue Introduction: New Directions in Quaker Literary History0
How the Earth Feels: Geological Fantasy in the Nineteenth-Century United States by Dana Luciano (review)0
Somerset v. Steuart @ 250: Facts, Interpretations, and Legacies0
Climate and the Picturesque in the American Tropics by Michael Boyden (review)0
Urban Rehearsals and Novel Plots in the Early American City by Betsy Klimasmith (review)0
Black Radicalism, Black Restorationism: Black Marxism at Forty0
Convulsed States: Earthquakes, Prophecy, and the Remaking of Early America by Jonathan Todd Hancock (review)0
The Earliest African American Literatures: A Critical Reader ed. by Zachary Mcleod Hutchins and Cassander L. Smith (review)0
Society of Early Americanists (review)0
Sedgwick Stories: The Shorter Works of Catharine Maria Sedgwick (review)0
A Constitutional Culture: New England and the Struggle against Arbitrary Rule in the Restoration Empire by Adrian Chastain Weimer (review)0
Thirty-Fifth Annual Conference by American Literature Association (review)0
American Literature Association Conference (review)0
John Marrant's Nova Scotia Journal Writes Displaced Communities0
Noble Savage Sees a Therapist0
Under the Skin: Tattoos, Scalps, and the Contested Language of Bodies in Early America by Mairin Odle (review)0
Invention: meetinghouse0
Editors' Note0
Federalism in Fidelity: Samuel Relf, the Early American Novel, and the Limits of Textual Representation0
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
What Jane Knew: Anishinaabe Stories and American Imperialism, 1815–1845 by Maureen Konkle (review)0
Coral Lives: Literature, Labor, and the Making of America by Michele Currie Navakas (review)0
African American Literature in Transition, 1750–1800 ed. by Rhondda Robinson Thomas (review)0
Editor's Note0
Rescued from Oblivion: Historical Cultures in the Early United States by Alea Henle0
American Literature in Transition, 1770–1828 ed. by William Huntting Howell and Greta Lafleur (review)0
Jews Across the Americas: A Sourcebook, 1492–Present ed. by Adriana M. Brodsky and Laura Arnold Leibman (review)0
Deciphering Aztec Hieroglyphs: A Guide to Nahuatl Writing by Gordon Whittaker0
Polemics, Literature, and Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Mexico: A New World for the Republic of Letters by José Francisco Robles (review)0
Keeping the Rat-Book: Marly and Visceral Histories of Jamaican Agriculture0
Still Anonymous: Jicotencal and the Authority of Labor0
Mary Prince, Slavery, and Print Culture in the Anglophone Atlantic World by Juliet Shields (review)0
Editor's Note0
Assembled for Use: Indigenous Compilation and the Archives of Early Native American Literatures by Kelly Wisecup (review)0
Bark! Indigenous Cultural Expressions (review)0
Hidden Literacies ed. by Christopher Hager and Hilary E. Wyss (review)0
Voices of the Enslaved: A Digital Humanities Approach to Encountering the Archive by Sophie White (review)0
Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism by Philip J. Stern (review)0
Invention: Compulsory Memorialization0
Review Essay: Local Claims, National Fictions: Indigenous Exclusion and the History of Place0
Only by Experience: An Anthology of Slave Narratives ed. by Derrick R. Spires (review)0
American Fragments: The Political Aesthetic of Unfinished Forms in the Early Republic by Daniel Diez Couch (review)0
Stopping by Woods in Mashpee Territory: Belonging in William Apess's Indian Nullification0
"My Dear Children": Gender Variance, Parenthood, and Deborah Sampson's Post-Revolutionary Work0
Reading Territory: Indigenous and Black Freedom, Removal, and the Nineteenth-Century State by Kathryn Walkiewicz (review)0
Notes on Contributors0
Some Linguistic Evidence against Crèvecoeur's Oneida Adoption0
On Rip Van Winkle0
Modes of Recovery, Performative Commons, and Identity Formation in Early American Theater0
Knightlab Storytelling Toolkit (review)0
What Woman That Was: Poems for Mary Dyer by Ann Myles (review)0
Samuel J. May Anti-Slavery Collection (review)0
Olaudah Equiano and Freedom of the Scenes: Embodied Performances in Equiano's Interesting Narrative0
Richard Beale Davis Prize for 20240
Monima, or The Beggar Girl ed. by Richard S. Pressman (review)0
Notes on Contributors0
Democracies in America: Keywords for the Nineteenth Century and Today ed. by D. Berton Emerson and Gregory Laski (review)0
Slave Voyages Digital Resource (review)0
As Sacred to Us: Simon Pokagon’s Birch Bark Stories in Their Contexts ed. by Blaire Morseau (review)0
Between Pious Exegesis, Devotional Singing, and Prophecy: Cotton Mather’s Scriptural Poetry and Hymns0
Notes on Contributors0
Early American Sources (review)0
A New Origin Story: The 1619 Project ed. by Nikole Hannah-Jones (review)0
Washington Irving's Critique of American Culture: Sketching a Vision of World Citizenship by J. Woodrow Mccree (review)0
African Musicians in the Atlantic World: Legacies of Sound and Slavery by Mary Caton Lingold (review)0
Common Objects: Literary Materialism and the Early American Novel0
American Literature Association (review)0
The First Reconstruction: Black Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War by Van Gosse (review)0
Editors' Note0
Teaching A Mercy0
Reading with Powhatan Ancestral Remains in Robert Beverley's The History and Present State of Virginia0
Sixty-Fifth Annual Convention (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
Conversation: An Ecosystem View of 1776 1776/20260
Introduction: A Key Text for the Early Americas0
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
China and the Founding of the United States: The Influence of Traditional Chinese Civilization by Dave Xueliang Wang (review)0
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
The "Awful Disclosures" of the West Indies: Nativist Genealogies and Catholic Blackness in Leonora Sansay's Secret History0
Religious Freedom and Unfreedom in Early America, or, A Prehistory of Dobbs0
Invention: Mouth and Toes: The World of 19th-Century Silhouette Artists with Disabilities0
Zelica, the Creole, by "An American" ed. by Richard S. Pressman (review)0
Early Caribbean Digital Archive (review)0
Staging Haiti in Nineteenth-Century America: Revolution, Race, and Popular Performance by Peter P. Reed (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
Peter Williamson, French and Indian Cruelty: A Modern Critical Edition ed. by Timothy J. Shannon (review)0
Language, Pictography, and Cross-Cultural Communication in New Spain0
SAMLA 96 by South Atlantic Modern Language Association0
Notes on Contributors0
The Folly of Revolution: Thomas Bradbury Chandler and the Loyalist Mind in a Democratic Age by S. Scott Rohrer (review)0
Freedom Seekers: Stories of Black Liberation in the American Revolutionary Era and Beyond by Antonio T. Bly et al. (review)0
The Nature of Slavery: Environment and Plantation Labor in the Anglo-Atlantic World by Katherine Johnston (review)0
Black Enlightenment by Surya Parekh (review)0
"Printed Ephemera: Three Centuries of Broadsides and Other Printed Ephemera Notes" (review)0
Disability History Museum (review)0
Creole Drama: Theatre and Society in Antebellum New Orleans by Juliane Braun (review)0
Learning to Read like an Abolitionist: Benjamin Lundy and the Early Antislavery Print Sphere0
Bacon's Rebellion, 1676–1677: Race, Class, and Frontier Conflict in Colonial Virginia by Verdis Lavar Robinson and Paul Otto (review)0
Editors' Note0
Notes on Contributors0
The Broadview Anthology of American Literature, Vol. A: Beginnings to 1820 ed. by Derrick R. Spires et al. (review)0
Appalachia as Contested Borderland of the Early Modern Atlantic, 1528–1715 by Kimberly C. Borchard (review)0
Gems of Art on Paper: Illustrated American Fiction and Poetry, 1785–1885 by Georgia Brady Barnhill (review)0
Inca Garcilaso in Translation: Pierre Richelet's Histoire de la Floride (1670) and the Politics of Paraphrase0
Poor Richard's Women: Deborah Read Franklin and the Other Women behind the Founding Father by Nancy Rubin Stuart (review)0
Old Style: Unoriginality and Its Uses in Nineteenth-Century U.S. Literature by Claudia Stokes (review)0
Situation Critical: Critique, Theory, and Early American Studies ed. by Max Cavitch and Brian Connolly (review)0
Archive: "Founded on Facts": Correcting Misattribution of the Novels Monima (1802) and Margaretta (1807)0
"Breathing Life into the Language": Indigenous Language Work, Archives, and Community0
Fair Copy: Relational Poetics and Antebellum American Women's Poetry by Jennifer Putzi (review)0
Editors’ Note0
Letters from Filadelfia: Early Latino Literature and the Trans-American Elite by Rodrigo Lazo (review)0
Reading Race and Power in Toni Morrison's A Mercy0
The Place of Maps in Early American History0
British Association of Nineteenth-Century Americanists (BrANCA) Fifth Biennial Symposium: Opening Up0
Inkface: “Othello” and White Authority in the Era of Atlantic Slavery by Miles P. Grier (review)0
Adjusting to Change: New Interpretations, Old Histories, and the Challenges to Surviving the Colonial Americas0
Reconciliation in John Winthrop's History of New England0
Olaudah Equiano's Enchantments0
"Early American Studies Scholarship beyond the Book"0
Encyclopédie Noire: The Making of Moreau de Saint-Méry’s Intellectual World by Sara E. Johnson (review)0
Singing Box 331 by Rachel Wheeler and Sarah Eyerly (review)0
Faith in Exposure: Privacy and Secularism in the Nineteenth-Century United States by Justine S. Murison (review)0
Sketching the Demagogue: Social Nonreproduction in the Boston Evening Post and Crèvecoeur's "Ingratitude Rewarded"0
Toni Morrison's A Mercy : A Meditation on Othering0
Indigenous Kinship, Colonial Texts, and the Contested Space of Early New England by Marie Balsley Taylor (review)0
Framing Mark: Reading the Africanist Presence in Early American Broadsides0
Julia and the Illuminated Baron ed. by Sally Sayward Barrell Keating Wood Richard S. Pressman (review)0
Notes on Contributors0
The Bewildering Affect of Representative Democracy: Sheppard Lee's "Confusion of Characters, Propensities, and Associations"0
EAL Book Prize for 20220
The History, Memory, and Past of Racial Slavery in Toni Morrison's Playing in the Dark : Or, The Literary Canon and/as the Human0
"The True Temper of It": Combustibility and Emblematic Representation in Richard Ligon's True and Exact History of the Island of Barbados0
History's Echoes0
Erratum0
Notes on Black Ekphrasis0
New Directions in Indigenous Book History: Virtual Symposium (review)0
Through the Lens of Slavery: A Look at Early America0
Being Numerous: A Reconsideration of Benjamin Lay's All Slave-Keepers0
Yearning to "Break Their Yoke in Ireland": Robert Emmet, Irish American Republicanism, and Charles Brockden Brown0
Extinction and the Human: Four Animal Encounters by Timothy Sweet (review)0
Notes on Contributors0
Laws of Enslavement and Freedom in the Anglo-Atlantic World (review)0
Notes on Contributors0
Lost Tribes Found: Israelite Indians and Religious Nationalism in Early America by Matthew Dougherty0
Toward a Literary History of Quaker Writing in the Atlantic World0
Feeling Godly: Religious Affections and Christian Contact in Early North America ed. by Caroline Wigginton and Abram van Engen (review)0
Before Modernism: Inventing American Lyric by Virginia Jackson (review)0
The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley: A Poet's Journeys through American Slavery and Independence by David Waldstreicher (review)0
Richard Beale Davis Prize for 20220
The Politics of Early American Black Subjectivity and Resistance: Philosophizing the Political Theories of John Marrant, David Walker, and Maria Stewart0
Founded in Fiction: The Uses of Fiction in the Early United States by Thomas Koenigs0
The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho: A Novel by Paterson Joseph (review)0
A Volume of a "Different Hue": Transatlantic Print and the Making of the Aurora Borealis , a Quaker Literary Annual0
The Church of Saint Thomas Paine: A Religious History of American Secularism by Leigh Eric Schmidt (review)0
Vergil in the "Wracke" and the "Comming to Virginia": The Indictment and Rebirth of Jamestown in William Strachey's A True Reportory0
Feeling Solitary in the Seductive Republic: Narrative Deviance in Elizabeth "Harriot" Wilson and William "Amos" Wilson0
Publishing Plates: Stereotyping and Electrotyping in Nineteenth-Century US Print Culture by Jeffrey M. Makala (review)0
Environmental Aesthetics and Environmental Justice in Jonathan Edwards's Personal Narrative and John Woolman's Journal0
The Textual Effects of David Walker's Appeal: Print-Based Activism against Slavery, Racism, and Discrimination, 1829–1851 by Marcy J. Dinius (review)0
Maria W. Stewart: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth-Century Abolitionist ed. by Douglas A. Jones (review)0
How Is a Rebus Like a Time Machine?0
Crafting Captivity: Quaker Identity, Editorial Practice, and the Transatlantic History of God's Protecting Providence0
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
Agrotopias: An American Literary History of Sustainability by Abby L. Goode (review)0
Challenges, Strategies, and Adaptations in Colonial Mexico0
Science, Medicine, and Authority in the Early Modern Spanish Empire0
Indigenuity: Native Craftwork and the Art of American Literatures by Caroline Wigginton (review)0
“My Colour Will Yet Root Some of You Out of the Very Face of the Earth!!!!!!”: Demystifying David Walker’s Apocalypse0
A History of American Puritan Literature ed. by Kristina Bross and Abram van Engen0
"On the Death of Love Rotch," a New Poem Attributed to Phillis Wheatley (Peters): And a Speculative Attribution0
William Apess's Indian Nullification : Narrating Mashpee Wampanoag Sovereignty in Nineteenth-Century America and Beyond0
The Colored Conventions Movement: Black Organizing in the Nineteenth Century ed. by P. Gabrielle Foreman, Jim Casey, and Sarah Lynn Patterson0
The Sexual and Racial Politics of Intimacy in Thomas A. Digges's Adventures of Alonso (1775)0
The Inseparability of Race and Religion in Early American History0
Charles Brockden Brown Society Fourteenth Biennial Conference (review)0
Society for Historians of the Early American Republic (review)0
"American Notes: Travels in America, 1750 to 1920" (review)0
Equiano's African Methodist Appetite: Feasting and Purification Rituals as Community and Resistance0
On the Inconvenience of Other People by Lauren Berlant (review)0
Early American Literature Book Prize for 20240
Early American Literature Book Prize for 20230
Cultures of the Susquehanna Confluence: The Diaries of the Moravian Mission to the Iroquois Confederacy, 1745–1755 ed. by Katherine M. Faull (review)0
Unmoored: The Search for Sincerity in Colonial America by Ana Schwartz (review)0
American Literature Association0
Editor's Note: "Language Problems" (with thanks to Kirsten Silva Gruesz)0
Editors' Note0
Transamerican Sentimentalism and Nineteenth-Century US Literary History by Maria A. Windell0
Revolutionary Identities0
The 2023 SEA Common Reading Forum: On Toni Morrison's A Mercy0
Toward a More Complicated South: New Work in Southeastern Indigenous Studies0
Public Memory, Race, and Heritage Tourism of Early America ed. by Kathy Rex and Shevaun E. Watson (review)0
Wives Not Slaves: Patriarchy and Modernity in the Age of Revolutions by Kirsten Sword0
Editors' Note0
Approaches to Teaching the Novels of James Fenimore Cooper ed. by Stephen Carl Arch and Keat Murray (review)0
The Legacy Book in America, 1664–1792 ed. by Roxanne Harde and Lindsay Yakimyshyn0
Lanuza, Mendía y Compañía and the Unfinished Work of Spanish-Language Bibliography in the United States0
Before Equiano: A Prehistory of the North American Slave Narrative by Zachary McLeod Hutchins (review)0
Ishki, Mother, upon Leaving the Choctaw Homelands, 18310
Colored Conventions Project0
Making of America (review)0
"Editing the Early Caribbean: 18th-Century Anti-racist Pedagogies"0
The Din of Pasts Colliding: Latin American Histories Urbane, Archival, and Sacral0
Editors' Note0
David Rumsey Map Collection (review)0
Cayetano Lanuza, Jicotencal 's Author0
Blood and Ink: The Barbary Archive in Early American Literary History by Jacob Crane (review)0
Richard Beale Davis Prize for 20230
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