Review: History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum American Writing, by Jeffrey Insko | Nineteenth-Century Literature | University of California Press Skip to Main Content Close UCPRESS ABOUT US BLOG SUPPORT US CONTACT US Search search input Search input auto suggest search filter All Content Nineteenth-Century Literature Search User Tools Register Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University Sign In Toggle MenuMenu Content Recent Content Browse Issues All Content Purchase Alerts Submit Info For Authors Librarians Reprints & Permissions About Journal Editorial Team Contact Us Skip Nav Destination Article Navigation Close mobile search navigation Article navigation Volume 74, Issue 4 March 2020 Previous Article Next Article Article Navigation Book Review| March 31 2020 Review: History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum American Writing, by Jeffrey Insko Jeffrey Insko, History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum American Writing . New York :  Oxford University Press ,  2018 . Pp. xii + 255. $65. Cristin Ellis Cristin Ellis University Of Mississippi Cristin Ellis, Associate Professor of English at the University of Mississippi, is the author of Antebellum Posthuman: Race and Materiality in the Mid-Nineteenth Century (2018). She has published articles and chapters in Henry David Thoreau in Context (2017), Political Research Quarterly (2016), American Literature (2014), and The Concord Saunterer (2014). She is currently working on a book project on nineteenth-century eco-eroticism. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Nineteenth-Century Literature (2020) 74 (4): 535–539. https://doi.org/10.1525/ncl.2020.74.4.535 Split-Screen Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data PDF LinkPDF Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Guest Access Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Cristin Ellis; Review: History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum American Writing, by Jeffrey Insko. Nineteenth-Century Literature 31 March 2020; 74 (4): 535–539. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/ncl.2020.74.4.535 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search search input Search input auto suggest search filter All Content Nineteenth-Century Literature Search This content is only available via PDF. © 2020 by The Regents of the University of California 2020 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal Send Email Recipient(s) will receive an email with a link to 'Review: History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum American Writing, by Jeffrey Insko' and will not need an account to access the content. *Your Name: *Your Email Address: CC: *Recipient 1: Recipient 2: Recipient 3: Recipient 4: Recipient 5: Subject: Review: History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum American Writing, by Jeffrey Insko Optional Message: (Optional message may have a maximum of 1000 characters.) Submit × Citing articles via Google Scholar CrossRef Latest Most Read Most Cited Wasted Gifts: Robert Louis Stevenson in Oceania Bright Sunshine, Dark Shadows: Decadent Beauty and Victorian Views of Hawai‘i “The Meaner & More Usual &c.”: Everybody in Emma Contributors to this Issue Recent Books Received Email alerts Article Activity Alert Latest Issue Alert Close Modal Recent Content Browse Issues All Content Purchase Alerts Submit Info for Authors Info for Librarians About Editorial Team Contact Us Online ISSN 1067-8352 Print ISSN 0891-9356 Copyright © 2021 Stay Informed Sign up for eNews Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube LinkedIn Visit the UC Press Blog Disciplines Ancient World Anthropology Art Communication Criminology & Criminal Justice Film & Media Studies Food & Wine History Music Psychology Religion Sociology Browse All Disciplines Courses Browse All Courses Products Books Journals Resources Book Authors Booksellers Instructions Journal Authors Journal Editors Librarians Media & Journalists Support Us Endowments Membership Planned Giving Supporters About UC Press Careers Location Press Releases Seasonal Catalog Contact Us Acquisitions Editors Customer Service Exam/Desk Requests Media Inquiries Print-Disability Rights & Permissions Royalties UC Press Foundation © Copyright 2021 by the Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Privacy policy   Accessibility Close Modal Close Modal This Feature Is Available To Subscribers Only Sign In or Create an Account Close Modal Close Modal This site uses cookies. By continuing to use our website, you are agreeing to our privacy policy. Accept