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Scholarly Books and Articles

books

Broadcasting the Ozarks: Si Siman and Country Music at the Crossroads, University of Arkansas Press, 2024.


Victorian Needlework. ABC-Clio, 2012.


British Victorian Women’s Periodicals: Beauty, Civilization, and Poetry. Palgrave, 2009.


Tennyson and Victorian Periodicals: Commodities in Context. Ashgate, 2007.


“Colour’d Shadows”: Contexts in Publishing, Printing, and Reading Nineteenth-Century British Women Writers, with Terence Hoagwood. Palgrave, 2005. 


The Keepsake (1829). A facsimile reproduction and introduction, with Terence Hoagwood. Delmar, NY: Scholars’ Facsimiles & Reprints, 1999.

selected articles

 “Si Siman and the Ozark Jubilee: Getting and Keeping the First Continuous Live Country Music 

Show on Network Television,” International Journal of Country Music, 2022.


“The Delicate Task of Sub-Editing: Edmund Yates, Charles Thomas, and The World,” Victorian  Periodicals Review, Special Issue on Collaboration in Victorian Periodical Production,  Scholarship, and Teaching, Jennifer Phegley, ed., vol. 54, no.2 (Summer 2021).


“Edmund Yates and Women Writers of the World,”  Women’s Writing, Special Issue on Women  and Labor, Lisa Surridge and Mary Elizabeth Leighton, eds., vol 27 no 4, December  2020.


“Women in the Press.” The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press, Vol 2 (1800-1900). 

David Finkelstein, ed. Edinburgh UP (2020).


“Periodical Poetry.” Palgrave Encyclopedia of Victorian Women’s Writing, ed. Lesa Scholl. Palgrave Macmillan (2019).


“Rinkualism and Women on Wheels.” Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies, Special Issue on 

Women and Leisure, Kathryn Ledbetter, ed, 15:2 (Summer 2019).


“Regulating Servants in Victorian Women’s Print Media.” The Edinburgh History of Women’s 

Periodical Culture in Britain, 1830s-1900, Vol 2. Alexis Easley, Clare Gill, and Beth Rodgers, eds. Edinburgh UP (2019).


“The Life and Death of the Cuckoo.” Victorian Periodicals Review 51:2 (Summer 2018).


“Text and Media Replication during the U.S.-Mexican War (1846-1848).” Replications in the 

Victorian Period. Julie Codell and Linda Hughes, eds. Edinburgh UP (2018).


“Taking the Multitudes Abroad: Dinah Mulock Craik’s Travel Narratives in Victorian Family 

Magazines.” Victorian Periodicals Review 50:2 (Summer 2017). 


“Periodicals for Women,” The Routledge Handbook to Nineteenth-Century British Periodicals 

and Newspapers. Andrew King, Alexis Easley, and John Morton, eds. Routledge, 2016. 


“The ‘Ungallant Silence of the Historian’: Elizabeth Stone, Esther Owen and the Art of  Needlework.” With Renn Edward Wortley. Journal of Victorian Culture 19:3 (2014).


“Time and the Poetess: Violet Fane and Fin-de-Siècle Poetry in Periodicals.” Victorian Poetry  52:1 (Spring 2014).


“Texas Treasures at the Lone Star Quilt Study Group.” AQSG Blanket Statements (Summer  2012).


“Textiles, Print Culture and Nation Building in the 1840s.” Uncoverings 33 (2012).


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