
J19 | Fall 2021
Editors: Elizabeth Duquette and Stacey Margolis
Table of Contents
ON OUR COVER
LETTER
"Voting Rights"
Brook Thomas
PLEASURE READING
"Best Moments," Sharon Cameron
"Dead Fish: On Rereading Moby-Dick," Emily Gowen
"Cabin Fever," Isaa Kolding
"The Understory," Matthew Crow
ESSAYS
"From Labor Reform to the Welfare State: The Critique of Capitalism in Three Postbellum Women’s Novels," Sophia Forster
“There Is an Indian Nature”: Ethnography, Skepticism, and the 'Theory of the Peace Congress' in Melville’s Confidence-Man," Rachel S. Ravina
SPECIAL SECTION ON FREDERICK DOUGLASS
"Introduction to the Annotated Edition of Douglass’s Unpublished 'Slavery,'" Leslie Leonard
"Slavery," Frederick Douglass
FORUM: Japanizing C19 American Literary Studies
十九世紀アメリカ文学研究を日本化する
"Introduction: Japanizing C19 American Literary Studies"
イントロダクション:十九世紀アメリカ文学 研究を日本化する
Yoshiaki Furui
"American Renaissance in the Age of Theory: A Far East Version"
アメリカン・ルネッサンスと批評理論:極東版
Takayuki Tatsumi
"The Development of Mark Twain Studies in Japan"
日本におけるマーク・トウェイン研究の営み
Tsuyoshi Ishihara
Japanese Approach to Emily Dickinson’s Poetry
エミリ・ディキンスンの詩と日本人
Hiroko Uno
Thoreau’s Confucianist Turn in Japan
ソローと日本
Tsutomu Takahashi
BIOS
Image: Cherokee Phoenix, February 21, 1828