[Commlist] EJAS call for book reviews

*EJAS (European Journal of American Studies): Call for book reviews*

EJAS (European Journal of American Studies) invites reviews of current 
books on topics relevant to American studies for publication in EJAS’ 
upcoming issues (vol. 16-17) due in 2021 and 2022.

Please send a review proposal (author, title, publisher, publishing date 
and place, number of pages), a two sentence summary of the book contents 
and CV (including the list of publications) to the book review editor, 
Dr. Kornelia Boczkowska ((kornelia /at/ amu.edu.pl)). We accept proposals on a 
rolling basis.

Authors of accepted proposals will be expected to write a book review 
(1000-1500 words) and follow the MLA 8th edition style manual in 
preparing the manuscript.

EJAS is the official, peer-reviewed academic journal of the European 
Association for American Studies, a federation of 21 national and 
joint-national associations of specialists of the United States 
(<http://www.eaas.eu>) gathering approximately 4,000 scholars from 27 
European countries.

*Suggested Titles (other proposal are also welcome provided that book 
publications are in English and have been published during the current 
or the previous year):*

Songbooks: The Literature of American Popular Music by Eric Weisbard 
(Duke University Press, 2021).

Archiving Mexican Masculinities in Diaspora by Nicole M. 
Guidotti-Hernández (Duke University Press, 2021)

Emancipation′s Daughters: Reimagining Black Femininity and the National 
Body by Riché Richardson (Duke University Press, 2021)

Borderwaters: Amid the Archipelagic States of America by Brian Russell 
Roberts (Duke University Press, 2021)

Right Here, Right Now: Life Stories from America's Death Row by Lynden 
Harris (Duke University Press, 2021)

Mapping Abundance for a Planetary Future: Kanaka Maoli and Critical 
Settler Cartographies in Hawai'i by Candace Fujikane (Duke University 
Press, 2021)

Experiments in Skin: Race and Beauty in the Shadows of Vietnam by Thuy 
Linh Nguyen Tu (Duke University Press, 2021)

Unseeing Empire: Photography, Representation, South Asian America by 
Bakirathi Mani (Duke University Press, 2021)

Antiblackness by Moon-Kie Jung, João H. Costa Vargas (Duke University 
Press, 2021)

Black Utopias: Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds by Jayna 
Brown (Duke University Press, 2021)

Resurrecting the First Great American Play: Imperial Politics and 
Colonial Ambitions in Frontier Detroit by Sämi Ludwig (Wisconsin 
University Press, 2021)

Political Thought and the Origins of the American Presidency, edited by 
Ben Lowe (University Press of Florida, 2021)

Gender in American Literature and Culture, edited by Jean Lutes, 
Jennifer Travis (Cambridge University Press, 2021)

The Cambridge History of American Poetry, edited by Alfred Bendixen and 
Stephen Burt(Cambridge University Press, 2021)

The Mummy on Screen: Orientalism and Monstrosity in Horror Cinema by 
Basil Glynn (Bloomsbury, 2021)

Religion in Los Angeles: Religious Activism, Innovation, and Diversity 
in the Global City, edited by Richard Flory, Diane Winston (Routledge, 2021)

Digital Mapping and Indigenous America, edited by Janet Berry Hess 
(Routledge, 2021)

Liminal Whiteness in Early US Fiction by Hannah Lauren Murray (Edinburgh 
University Press, 2021)

American Snobs: Transatlantic Novelists, Liberal Culture and the Genteel 
Tradition by Emily Coit (Edinburgh University Press, 2021)

The Classical Tradition in Modern American Fiction by Tessa Roynon 
(Edinburgh University Press, 2021)

The Republican Party and the War on Poverty: 1964–1981 by Mark Mclay 
(Edinburgh University Press, 2021)

Yankee Yarns: Storytelling and the Invention of the National Body in 
Nineteenth-Century American Culture by Stefanie Schafer (Edinburgh 
University Press, 2021)

African Americans and Africa: A New History by Nemata Amelia Ibitayo 
Blyden (Yale University Press, 2021)

Delia's Tears: Race, Science, and Photography in Nineteenth-Century 
America by Molly Rogers (Yale University Press, 2021)

Never-Ending War on Terror by Alex Lubin (University of California 
Press, 2021)

Boyle Heights: How a Los Angeles Neighborhood Became the Future of 
American Democracy by George J. Sánchez (University of California Press, 
2021)

American Health Crisis: One Hundred Years of Panic, Planning, and 
Politics by Martin Halliwell (University of California Press, 2021)

America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black 
Rebellion Since the 1960s by Elizabeth Hinton (Harvard University Press, 
2021)

 From a Taller Tower: The Rise of the American Mass Shooter by Seamus 
McGraw (University of Texas Press, 2021)

Brown Trans Figurations: Rethinking Race, Gender, and Sexuality in 
Chicanx/Latinx Studies by Francisco J. Galarte (University of Texas 
Press, 2021)

Buying Gay: How Physique Entrepreneurs Sparked a Movement by David K. 
Johnson (Columbia University Press, 2021)

International Express: New Yorkers on the 7 Train by Stéphane Tonnelat 
and William Kornblum (Columbia University Press, 2021)

Homeschooling the Right: How Conservative Education Activism Erodes the 
State by Heath Brown (Columbia University Press,2021)

Conflicted American Landscapes by David E. Nye (MIT Press, 2021)

Picturesque Literature and the Transformation of the American Landscape, 
1835-1874 by John Evelev (Oxford University Press, 2021)

Violentologies: Violence, Identity, and Ideology in Latina/o Literature 
by B. V. Olguín (Oxford University Press, 2021)

Kornelia Boczkowska, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Studies in Culture
Faculty of English | Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kornelia_Boczkowska
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0875-9209

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