Textual and Digital Studies

Our Faculty

Ralph Bauer
Associate Professor
Neil Fraistat
Professor
Director, Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (MITH) & Genral Editor, Romantic Circles
Melanie Kill
Assistant Professor
Matthew Kirschenbaum
Associate Professor
Associate Director, MITH
Kari Kraus
Assistant Professor
Robert Levine
Professor
Distinguished Scholar-Teacher; Director, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies
Elizabeth Bergmann Loizeaux
Professor
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Arts and Humanities
Martha Nell Smith
Professor
Distinguished Scholar-Teacher, ADVANCE Professor

Faculty Bookshelf

Book Image Professor Robert Levine
Editor, The Norton Anthology of American Literature, 1820-1865
W. W. Norton Publishing, 2012
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
Co-editor with Caroline F. Levander, A Companion to American Literary Studies
Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
co-editor, The Works of James M. Whitfield: "America" and Other Writings by a Nineteenth-Century African American Poet"
University of North Carolina Press, 2011
Book Image Professor Elizabeth Bergmann Loizeaux
Twentieth-Century Poetry and the Visual Arts
Cambridge University Press, 2011
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
Editor, Clotel, or The President's Daughter, by William Wells Brown
Bedford, 2011
Book Image Associate Professor Matthew Kirschenbaum
Digital Forensics and Born-Digital Content in Cultural Heritage Collections
Council on Library and Information Resources, 2010
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
Editor, The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Harvard University Press, 2010
Book Image Associate Professor Ralph Bauer
Editor, with Jose Antonio Mazzotti, Creole Subjects in the Colonial Americas: Empires, Texts, Identities
University of North Carolina Press, 2009
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
author, Conspiracy and Romance: Studies in Brockden Brown, Cooper, Hawthorne, and Melville
Cambridge University Press, 2009
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
Dislocating Race and Nation: Episodes in Nineteenth-Century American Literary Nationalism
North Carolina Press, 2008
Book Image Professor Martha Nell Smith
Co-editor, Emily Dickinson's Correspondences: A Born-Digital Textual Inquiry
The University of Virginia Rotunda Press, 2008
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
Editor, Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile, by Herman Melville
Penguin, 2008
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
Editor, with Samuel Otter, Frederick Douglass & Hermann Melville: Essays in Relation
University of North Carolina Press, 2008
Book Image Professor Martha Nell Smith
Co-editor, with Mary Loeffelholz, A Companion to Emily Dickinson
Wiley-Blackwell, 2008
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
Editor, with Caroline Levander, Hemispheric American Studies
Rutgers University Press, 2008
Book Image Associate Professor Matthew Kirschenbaum
Mechanisms: New Media and the Forensic Imagination
MIT Press, 2008
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
Editor, The Norton Anthology of American Literature, Seventh Edition: Volume B: 1820-1865
W. W. Norton, 2007
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
editor, The House of Seven Gables, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Norton Critical Edition, 2005
Book Image Associate Professor Ralph Bauer
An Inca Account of the Conquest of Peru By Titu Cusi Yupanqui
University of Colorado Press, 2005
Book Image Associate Professor Ralph Bauer
The Cultural Geography of Colonial American Literatures: Empire, Travel, Modernity
Cambridge University Press, 2003
Book Image Professor Elizabeth Bergmann Loizeaux
Yeats and the Visual Arts
Syracuse University Press, 2003
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
editor, Martin R. Delany: A Documentary Reader
University of North Carolina Press, 2003
Book Image Professor Elizabeth Bergmann Loizeaux
Co-editor, with Neil Fraistat, Reimagining Textuality: Textual Studies in the Late Age of Print
University of Wisconsin Press, 2002
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
Editor, Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp, by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Penguin; rpt University of North Carolina Press, 2000
Book Image Professor Martha Nell Smith
Co-editor, with Ellen Louise Hart, Open Me Carefully: Emily Dickinson's Intimate Letters to Susan Huntington Dickinson
Paris Press, 1998
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
Editor, The Cambridge Companion to Herman Melville
Cambridge University Press, 1998
Book Image Professor Robert Levine
Martin Delany, Frederick Douglasss, and the Politics of Representative Identity
University of North Carolina Press, 1997

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Urlich Recital Hall (1121 Tawes)

Friday, October 26, 2012

News

February 28, 2012
Read about an interview with Neil Fraistat in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
October 25, 2011
This symposium promises to help participants redefine and rethink the ways they research, teach, discuss, and conceptualize categories surrounding “world literature" and promises to have wide-ranging impact across the humanities.
April 7, 2011
Associate Professor Matthew Kirschenbaum has just been announced as a winner of the Guggenheim Fellowship for 2011. 
October 4, 2010
Research led by English Professors Matthew Kirshenbaum and Kari Kraus receives a second round of funding.
January 19, 2010
University Provost Nariman Farvardin has selected Martha Nell Smith as a 2010-2011 Distinguished Scholar-Teacher.
January 6, 2010
Professor Matthew Kirschenbaum's new book, Mechanisms: New Media and the Forensic Imagination, has been published by the MIT Press. The book will be released on January 31, 2008.
December 11, 2009
The Modern Language Association has awarded its sixteenth annual Prize for a First Book to Matt Kirschenbaum for Mechanisms: New Media and the Forensic Imagination (MIT Press, 2008).
June 16, 2009
Plenary lectures from Lev Manovich and Christine Borgman will be free and open to the public.
May 4, 2009
The career of Adele Berlin, Robert H. Smith Professor of Bible, was celebrated by the University on the occasion of her retirement.
March 24, 2009
Matthew Kirschenbaum's Mechanisms has received awards from the Society for Textual Scholarship and the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing.