The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Cultural and Intellectual History
2-Volume Set
Editor-in-chief: Professor Joan Shelley Rubin, Professor Scott E. Casper, and Series edited by Paul S. Boyer
Author Information
Joan Shelley Rubin is a Professor and Director of Graduate Studies at the University of Rochester and a Fellow of the Society of American Historians. She is the author of Songs of Ourselves: The Uses of Poetry in America (Harvard, 2007), The Making of Middlebrow Culture (UNC Press, 1992), and Constance Rourke and American Culture (UNC Press, 1980) and co-editor of the History of the Book in America (UNC Press, 2009).
Scott E. Casper is a Dean and Professor of History of the University of Nevada, Reno, where he teaches 19th-century United States History and American cultural history. His publications include Sarah Johnson's Mount Vernon: The Forgotten History of an American Shrine (Hill & Wang, 2008) and Constructing American Lives: Biography and Culture in Nineteenth Century America (UNC Press, 1999).
Contributors:
Editors in Chief:
Joan Shelley Rubin (University of Rochester)
Scott E. Casper (University of Nevada, Reno)
Editorial Board:
George Cotkin (California Polytechnic State University)
Grace Hale (University of Virginia)
Peter Mancall (University of Southern California)
Alexis McCrossen (Southern Methodist University)
Jeffrey Sklansky (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Caroline Winterer (Stanford University)
