ART WINSLOW on Madison Smartt Bell's The Stone That the Builder Refused, Master of the Crossroads, and All Souls' Rising
BRUCE HAINLEY on William Corbett's Just the Thing: Selected Letters of James Schuyler and Ron Padgett's Joe: A Memoir of Joe Brainard
BENEDICT ANDERSON on Herman Lebovics's Bringing the Empire Back Home: France in the Global Age and Andrew Ross and Kristin Ross's Anti-Americanism
JENNIFER L. ROBERTS on Michael Leja's Looking Askance: Skepticism and American Art from Eakins to Duchamp
DAVID M. LUBIN on David Rosand's The Invention of Painting in America and David C. Ward's Charles Willson Peale: Art and Selfhood in the Early Republic
ANDREW HULTKRANS on Sean Wilentz and Greil Marcus's The Rose and the Briar: Death, Love and Liberty in the American Ballad
Amanda Schaffer on Patricia Fara's Sex, Botany and Empire: The Story of Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks
James Poniewozik on Chris Lamb's Drawn to Extremes: The Use and Abuse of Editorial Cartoons in the United States
