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Books Published by First Book Institute Participants

Tonal Intelligence: The Aesthetics of Asian Inscrutability During the Long Cold War (2020)

Tonal Intelligence: The Aesthetics of Asian Inscrutability During the Long Cold War (2020)

Sunny Xiang

(FBI 6)

Infrastructures of Apocalypse: American Literature and the Nuclear Complex (2020)

Infrastructures of Apocalypse: American Literature and the Nuclear Complex (2020)

Jessica Hurley

(FBI 5)

Mourning the Nation to Come: Creole Nativism in Nineteenth-Century American Literatures (2020)

Mourning the Nation to Come: Creole Nativism in Nineteenth-Century American Literatures (2020)

Jillian J. Sayre

(FBI 2)

Experimental: American Literature and the Aesthetics of Knowledge (2019)

Experimental: American Literature and the Aesthetics of Knowledge (2019)

Natalia Cecire

(FBI 2)

The Disappearing Christ: Secularism in the Silent Era (2019)

The Disappearing Christ: Secularism in the Silent Era (2019)

Phillip Maciak

(FBI 3)

The Race Card: From Gaming Technologies to Model Minorities (2019)

The Race Card: From Gaming Technologies to Model Minorities (2019)

Tara Fickle

(FBI 3)

Empire of Defense: Race and the Cultural Politics of Permanent War (2019)

Empire of Defense: Race and the Cultural Politics of Permanent War (2019)

Joseph Darda

(FBI 4)

The Robotic Imaginary: The Human and the Price of Dehumanized Labor (2018)

The Robotic Imaginary: The Human and the Price of Dehumanized Labor (2018)

Jennifer Rhee

(FBI 3)

Slantwise Moves: Games, Literature, and Social Invention in Nineteenth-Century America (2018)

Slantwise Moves: Games, Literature, and Social Invention in Nineteenth-Century America (2018)

Douglas Guerra

(FBI 3)

Civic Longing: The Speculative Origins of U.S. Citizenship (2018)

Civic Longing: The Speculative Origins of U.S. Citizenship (2018)

Carrie Hyde

(FBI 2)

The Black Skyscraper: Architecture and the Perception of Race (2017)

The Black Skyscraper: Architecture and the Perception of Race (2017)

Adrienne Brown

(FBI 1)

Contemporary Drift: Genre, Historicism, and the Problem of the Present (2017)

Contemporary Drift: Genre, Historicism, and the Problem of the Present (2017)

Theodore Martin

(FBI 1)

Cultivation and Catastrophe: The Lyric Ecology of Modern Black Literature (2017)

Cultivation and Catastrophe: The Lyric Ecology of Modern Black Literature (2017)

Sonya Posmentier

(FBI 1)

Poetic Modernism in the Culture of Mass Print (2016)

Poetic Modernism in the Culture of Mass Print (2016)

Bartholomew Brinkman

(FBI 2)

The Nature of California: Race, Citizenship, and Farming since the Dust Bowl (2016)

The Nature of California: Race, Citizenship, and Farming since the Dust Bowl (2016)

Sarah Wald

(FBI 2)

The Transatlantic Zombie: Slavery, Rebellion, and Living Death (2015)

The Transatlantic Zombie: Slavery, Rebellion, and Living Death (2015)

Sarah Julie Lauro

(FBI 1)

Archives of Desire: The Queer Historical Work of New England Regionalism (2015)

Archives of Desire: The Queer Historical Work of New England Regionalism (2015)

Samaine Lockwood

(FBI 1)