Department of English
ESQ
ESQ is devoted to the study of nineteenth-century American literature. We invite submission of original articles, welcome work grounded in a wide range of theoretical and critical perspectives, and encourage inquiries proposing submissions and projects. Please contact us with comments and queries.
Current Issue:
The “Irreligion of Thinking Men”: Melville’s Materialist Genealogy
Elizabeth Adams
The Sea Lions: James Fenimore Cooper’s Antebellum Jeremiad
Bill Christophersen
“Monarchs – are perceptible“: Emily Dickinson’s Royal Democrats and the Dignity of Individual Sovereignty
Martin J. Groff
The Year in Conferences — 2021
MLA, ALA, SSAWW