...Christopher Looby Christopher Looby, “Lippard in Part(s): Seriality and Secrecy in The Quaker City ” (pp. 1–35) Why did George Lippard publish The Quaker City (1844-45) originally in ten separate parts, issued at intervals over time? Answering this question involves some inference and speculation...

...D. Berton Emerson D. Berton Emerson, “George Lippard’s The Quaker City : Disjointed Text, Dismembered Bodies, Regenerated Democracy” (pp. 102–131) This essay argues that George Lippard’s The Quaker City (1844–1845), originally published in ten separate numbers, is best understood when read more...

...Michael Winship Michael Winship, “In Search of Monk Hall: A Publishing History of George Lippard’s The Quaker City ” (pp. 132–149) A reconstruction of the complicated publication history of George Lippard’s The Quaker City, or the Monks of Monk Hall (1844-45), based on an examination...

...David S. Reynolds David S. Reynolds, “Deformance, Performativity, Posthumanism: The Subversive Style and Radical Politics of George Lippard’s The Quaker City ” (pp. 36–64) The most interesting American example of the genre known as city-mysteries fiction, George Lippard’s The Quaker City (1844–45...

...Sari Altschuler Sari Altschuler “‘Picture it all, Darley’: Race Politics and the Media History of George Lippard’s The Quaker City ” (pp. 65–101) This essay adresses two related questions. First, how did George Lippard’s The Quaker City develop from a multimedia story told through newspaper...