Shirley Samuels

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Samuels, Shirley, ed. (2012). The Cambridge Companion to Abraham Lincoln. Cambridge Companions to American Studies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/ccol9780521193160. ISBN   978-0-521-19316-0. [6]
  • Samuels, Shirley (2004). Facing America : iconography and the Civil War. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN   978-0-19-535169-9. OCLC   57365391. [7]
  • Samuels, Shirley (2007). A Companion to American Fiction 1780-1865. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN   978-0-470-99920-2. OCLC   437213904.
  • Samuels, Shirley (1996). Romances of the republic : women, the family, and violence in the literature of the early American nation. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN   1-4237-6490-0. OCLC   65222754. [8]
  • Samuels, Shirley (1992). The Culture of sentiment : race, gender, and sentimentality in nineteenth-century America. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN   1-4237-6428-5. OCLC   65208925. [9]
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    8. Reviews for Romances of the Republic
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    Shirley Samuels
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    AwardsAmerican Antiquarian Society Fellow; Modern Language Association Northeast Division Fellow; American Council of Learned Societies Fellow; Society for the Humanities Fellow; Library Company of Philadelphia Fellow; Huntington Library Distinguished Fellow; Center for Mark Twain Studies Quarry Farm Fellow
    Academic background
    EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley: B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
    Alma mater University of California, Berkeley