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Royal, Derek Parker, ed. Unfinalized Moments: Essays in the Development of Jewish American Narrative.  Forthcoming December 15, 2011,  from Purdue University Press. 

Elam, Michele. Souls of Mixed Folk: Race, Politics and Aesthetics in the New Millennium. Stanford University Press, 2011.

Bona, Mary Jo. By the Breath of Their Mouths: Narratives of Resistance in Italian America. Albany: SUNY Press, 2010.

Hagood, Taylor. Secrecy, Magic, and the One-Act Plays of Harlem Renaissance Women Writers. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2010.Rader, Pamela J. Multi-Ethnicity as a Resource for the Literary Imagination: The Creative Achievements of Women Artists, Poets, and Novelists. Lewiston, NY: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2009.

Hebert-Leiter, Maria. Becoming Cajun, Becoming American: The Acadian in American Literature from Longfellow to James Lee Burke. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2009.

Torres-Padilla, Jose and Carmen Haydee Rivera. Writing Off the Hyphen: New Critical Perspectives on the Literature of the Puerto Rican Diaspora. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2008.

Torres, J.L. The Family Terrorist and Other Stories. Houston, TX: Arte Publico Press, 2008.

Gardner, Eric. Ed. Jennie Carter: A Black Journalist of the Early West. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2007. Tuerk, Richard. Oz in Perspective: Magic and Myth in the L. Frank Baum Books. Jefferson , NC : McFarland, 2007.

Christian, B. Marie. Belief in Dialogue: U.S. Latina Writers Confront Their Religious Heritage. NY: Other Press, 2005.

Quinn-Sanchez, Kathryn. A Literary and Political History of Post-Revolutionary Mexico: Redefining 'The Ideal'. Lewiston, NY: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2006. Raphael-Hernandez, Heike and Shannon Steen. AfroAsian Encounters: Culture, History, Politics. New York: New York University Press, 2006.

Bona, Mary Jo and Irma Maini, eds. Multiethnic Literature and Canon Debates. Albany: SUNY Press, 2006. Gardaphé, Fred. From Wiseguys to Wise Men: The Gangster and Italian American Masculinities. NY: Routledge, 2006.
Other books by Fred Gardaphé

Knopf-Newman, Marcy Jane. Beyond Slash, Burn, and Poison: Transforming Breast Cancer Stories into Action. New Brunswick NJ: Rutgers, 2004.

Royal, Derek. ed. Philip Roth: New Perspectives on an American Author. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2005.

Gardner, Eric. ed. Major Voices: The Drama Of Slavery. New Milford, CT: Toby Press, 2005.
Singh, Amritjit. Interviews With Edward W. Said. Jackson: U Press of Mississippi, 2004
Other books by Amritjit Singh

Jaskoski, Helen. Poetry/Mind/Body. Washington, DC: U P of America, 1991.Oster, Judith. Crossing Cultures: Creating Identity in Chinese and Jewish American Literature. Columbia: U Missouri P, 2003.

Freeman, Kimberly A. Love American Style: Divorce and the American Novel, 1881-1976. NY: Routledge, 2003. Raphael-Hernandez, Heike. Blackening Europe: The African American Presence. New York: Routledge, 2003.

Walter, Roland. Narrative Identities: (Inter) Cultural In-Betweenness in the Americas. Peter Lang Publishing, 2003.

Jimoh, A. Yemisi. Spiritual, Blues, and Jazz People in African American Fiction: Living in Paradox. Knoxville: U of Tennessee P, 2002.

Daniels, Patsy J. The Voice of the Oppressed in the Language of the Oppressor. New York: Routledge, 2001.

Chinn, Sarah E.. Technology and the Logic of American Racism: A Cultural History of the Body As Evidence. Continuum International Publishing Group, 2000.

Bona, Mary Jo, and Irma Maini. Claiming a Tradition: Italian American Women Writers. Carbondale, IL: SIU Press, 1999.

Jaskoski, Helen. Leslie Marmon Silko: A Study of the Short Fiction. Twayne series in short fiction. New York: Prentice Hall International, 1998.

Jaskoski, Helen. Ed. Early Native American Writing: New Critical Essays. Cambridge, England, and New York: Cambridge U P, 1996.

Knopf-Newman, Marcy Jane. ed. The Chinaberry Tree: Selected Writings. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1995.

Napolitano, Louise. An American Story: Pietro DiDonato's Christ in Concrete New York: Peter Lang Publishing, Inc., 1995.

Knopf-Newman, Marcy Jane. ed. The Sleeper Wakes: Harlem Renaissance Stories by Women. New Brunswick NJ: Rutgers, 1993.

Van Dyke, Annette. The Search for a Woman-Centered Spirituality. NY: New York University Press, 1992.

Walter, Roland. Magical Realism in Contemporary Chicano Fiction. Vervuert Verlag, 1993.