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Publications of Cathy N. Davidson     :chronological  combined  bibtex listing:

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Books

  1. C.N. Davidson and David Theo Goldberg. The Future of Learning Institutions in a Digital Age.  2009.
  2.  "Olaudah Equiano, Written by Himself". Novel.forthcoming  forthcoming.
  3.  Closing: The Life and Death of an American Factory. W. W. Norton, 1997. (With photographs by Bill Bamberger)
  4.  Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji: On Finding Myself in Japan. Dutton-Signet (Penguin USA), 1993. (Plume paperback, Oct. 1994; Quality Paperback edition, 1993; Japanese translation, DHC Publishing, 1995; German translation, Knesebeck Verlag, 1996)
  5.  The Book of Love: Writers and their Love Letters. Pocket/Simon and Schuster, 1992. (Plume/Penguin paperback, 1995; Seoul, Korea: Dongnyok Publishers, 1993; Tokyo, Japan: DHC Publishers, 1994; Barcelona, Spain: Circulo de Lectores, 1994; Beijing, China: Xinhua Publishers, 1996)
  6.  Ideology and Genre: The Rise of the Novel in America. Fourth Annual James Russell Wiggins Lecture in the History of the Book in American Culture, Worcester, Mass: American Antiquarian Society, 1987. (Reprinted in the Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, 96 (Oct. 1986))
  7.  Revolution and the Word: The Rise of the Novel in America. Oxford UP, 1986.
  8.  The Experimental Fictions of Ambrose Bierce: Structuring the Ineffable. U of Nebraska P, 1984.

Edited

  1. C. N. Davidson and Michael Moon, eds.. Subjects and Citizens: Nation, Race, and Gender from "Oroonoko" to Anita Hill.  Duke UP, 1995.
  2. C. N. Davidson and Linda Wagner-Martin, eds.. Oxford Book of Women's Writing in the United States.  Oxford UP, 1995.
  3. C. N. Davidson and Linda Wagner-Martin, eds.. Oxford Companion to Women's Writing in the United States.  Oxford UP, 1995.
  4. Emory Elliott, ed., with assoc. ed. C. N. Davidson. Columbia History of the American Novel.  Columbia UP, 1991.
  5. C. N. Davidson, ed.. Reading in America: Literature and Social History.  Johns Hopkins UP, 1989.
  6. C.N. Davidson, ed.. Reading America. Special issue on the history of literacy and the history of books in America, guest edited by C.N. Davidson, American Quarterly 40.1 (Apr. 1988).
  7. C.N. Davidson, gen. ed.. Early American Women Writers Series.  Oxford UP, 1987.  [abs]
  8. C. N. Davidson, ed. (with a critical introduction and bibliography). Critical Essays on Ambrose Bierce.  G. K. Hall Publishing, 1982.
  9. C.N. Davidson, guest ed.. Canada's Women Writers. Special issue, Journal of Popular Culture 15  (Winter 1981).
  10. C. N. Davidson and Arnold E. Davidson, eds.. The Art of Margaret Atwood: Essays in Criticism.  Anansi Press/ U of Toronto P, 1981.
  11. C. N. Davidson and E. M. Broner, eds.. The Lost Tradition: Mothers and Daughters in Literature.  Frederick Ungar Publishing, 1980.
  12. E.M. Broner and C.N. Davidson, guest eds.. Mothers and Daughters in Literature. Women's Studies (special issue) 6.2 (1979).

Essays/Articles/Chapters in Books

  1. "Critical Fictions." PMLA  (Sept. 1996)
  2. "Preface." A New England Tale by Catherine Maria Sedgwick. Oxford UP, 1995. 
  3. "The Question of Accuracy: Or, Why Women's Studies?." The European English Messenger  (1995)
  4. "Loose Change: Presidential Address to the American Studies Association." American Quarterly 46 (June, 1994): 123-38.
  5. "Tatami Room." Eloquent Obsessions: Writing Cultural Criticism. Ed. Marianna Torgovnick. Duke UP, 1994. 
  6. "Preface." Kelroy by Rebecca Rush. Oxford UP, 1993. 
  7. "The Novel as Subversive Activity: Women Reading, Women Writing." After the Revolution: Further Explorations in the History of American Radicalism. Ed. Alfred F. Young. Dekalb: Northern Illinois UP, 1993.
  8. "Love Letters for My Grandmother." The Women's Review of Books 10.2 (Nov. 1992): 12 and 13.
  9. "PH Stands for Political Hypocrisy." Academe: The AAUP magazine  (Sept. 1991)
  10. "Photographs of the Dead: Cindy Sherman, L.J.M. Daguerre, Nathanial Hawthorne." SAQ 89 (Fall 1990): 667-701.
  11. C.N. Davidson (Co-author). "Decoding the Hemingway Hero in The Sun Also Rises." The Sun Also Rises. Ed. Linda Wagner. New York: Cambridge UP, 1987. 
  12. "The Book in the 'Good Old Days': A Portrait of the Early American Book Industry." (adapted from Chapter Two of Revolution and the Word), Book Research Quarterly 2 (Winter 1986-87): 33-64.
  13. "Female Authorship and Authority: The Case of Sukey Vickery." Early American Literature 21 (1986): 4-28.
  14. "Education, Literacy, and the Politics of Sentimental Fiction." Women's Studies International Forum (Great Britain) 9 (1986): 5-8.
  15. "The Reprint Phenomenon." (review essay), Women's Review of Books 4.1 (1986): 7-9.
  16. "Crossing Boundaries: Hubert Aquin's L'Antiphonaire and Robert Kroetsch's Gone Indian as Fictions of the Avant-Garde."  54
  17. "To Bee or Not to Bee: Ann Rosenberg's Critique of Levi-Strauss." Canadian Literature 105 (1985): 197-200.
  18. "The Resisting Critic and the Politics of Literary Reception." (review essay), American Quarterly 37 (1985): 286-291.
  19. "Flirting with Destiny: Ambivalence and Form in the Early American Sentimental Novel." Studies in American Fiction. 10 Spring 1982. 17-39.
  20. C.N. Davidson (Co-authored). "Vernissage: Ray Smith's Lord Nelson Tavern and the Fine Art of Glossing Over." Canadian Literature 92 (1982): 58-70.
  21. "Isaac Mitchell's The Asylum; or, Gothic Castles in the New Republic." Prospects: The Annual of American Cultural Studies 8 (1982): 281-300.
  22. "The Matter and Manner of Charles Brockdon Brown's Alcuin." Critical Essays on Charles Brockdon Brown. Ed. Bernard Rosenthal. Boston: G.K. Hall Publishing, 1981. 71-86.
  23. "The Popular Roots of Major American Novels." Kansai American Literature (Japan) 27 (Fall 1980): 16-43.
  24. "Kept Women in the House of Mirth." The Markham Review 9 (Fall 1979): 10-14.
  25. C.N. Davidson (Co-author). "Margaret Atwood's Lady Oracle: The Artist as Escapist and Seer." Studies in Canadian Literature 3 (Winter 1978)
  26. "Courting God and Mammon: The Biographer's Impasse in Melville's 'Bartleby the Scrivener'." special Melville number of Delta (France) 6 (Apr. 1978): 47-60.
  27. "Oedipa as Androgyne in Thomas Pynchon's The Crying of Lot 49." Contemporary Literature 18 (Winter 1977): 38-50.
  28. "'Circumsexualocution' in Henry James's Daisy Miller." Arizona Quarterly 32 (Winter 1977): 335-55.
  29. C.N. Davidson (Co-author). "Carrie's Sisters: The Popular Prototypes for Dreiser's Heroine." Modern Fiction Studies 23 (Fall 1977): 385-407.
  30. "Canadian Wry: Comic Vision in Atwood's Lady Oracle and Laurence's The Diviners." Regionalism 3 (1977)
  31. "The Power of Sympathy Reconsidered: William Hill Brown as Literacy Craftsman." Early American Literature 10 (Spring 1975): 14-29.

Other

  1. "The Future of Thinking." (2008).  [abs]