INTRODUCTION
Randall, Lilian M. C. “Games and the Passion in Pucelle’s ‘Hours of Jeanne d’Évreux.’ ” Speculum 47, no. 2 (April 1972): 246–257.
THE CIRCUS COMES TO TOWN
Davis, Janet M. The Circus Age: Culture & Society Under the American Big Top. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002.
Fenner, Mildred Sandison, and Wolcott Fenner, eds. The Circus Lure and Legend. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1970.
Frost, Thomas. Circus Life and Circus Celebrities. 1875. Detroit: Singing Tree Press, 1970.
Kirk, Rhina. Circus Heroes and Heroines. Maplewood, N.J.: Hammond, 1972.
Renoff, Gregory J. The Big Tent: The Traveling Circus in Georgia, 1820–1930. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2008.
Ringling, Alfred T. Life Story of the Ringling Brothers. Chicago: R. R. Donnelley, 1900.
Sandburg, Carl. Always the Young Strangers. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1953.
LOVERS PART
Battles, Paul. “Chaucer and the Traditions of Dawn-Song.” Chaucer Review 31, no. 4 (1997): 317–338.
Colaco, Jill. “The Window Scenes in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and Folk Songs of the Night Visit.” Studies in Philology 83, no. 2 (Spring 1986): 138–157.
Frankel, Hermann Ferdinand. Ovid: A Poet Between Two Worlds. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1945.
Hatto, Arthur Thomas, ed. Eos: An Enquiry into the Theme of Lovers’ Meetings and Partings at Dawn in Poetry. The Hague: Moulton, 1965.
Ovid. Heroides and Amores. Translated by Grant Showerman. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1921.
Pearcy, Lee T. The Mediated Muse: English Translations of Ovid, 1560–1700. Hemden, Conn.: Archon Books, 1984.
Saville, Jonathan. The Medieval Erotic Alba: Structure as Meaning. New York: Columbia University Press, 1972.
Sigal, Gale. Erotic Dawn Songs of the Middle Ages: Voicing the Lyric Lady. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1996.
Thorne-Thomsen, Sara. “ ‘Adam’s Aubade’ and the Medieval Alba.” South Atlantic Review 54, no. 1 (January 1989): 13–26.
THE KABUKI DRUMS BOOM
Brandon, James R. “Kabuki and Shakespeare: Balancing Yin and Yang.” TDR 43, no. 2 (Summer 1999): 15–53.
Clark, Timothy T., Osamu Ueda, Donald Jenkins, and Naomi Noble Richard. The Actor’s Image: Print Makers of the Katsukawa School. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, in association with Princeton University Press, 1964.
Ernst, Earl. The Kabuki Theatre. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1974.
Hickman, Money L. “Views of the Floating World.” MFA Bulletin 76 (1978): 4–33.
Hume, Nancy G., ed. Japanese Aesthetics and Culture: A Reader. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995.
Scott, A. C. The Kabuki Theatre of Japan. 1955. Mineola, N.Y.: Dover, 1999.
Shively, Donald H. “Bakufu Versus Kabuki.” Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 18, no. 3/4 (December 1955): 326–356.
SKATERS GLIDE ON ICE
Andrews, William. Famous Frosts and Frost Fairs in Great Britain: Chronicled from the Earliest to the Present Time. London: G. Redway, 1887.
Anisimov, Evgenı˘ Viktorovich. Five Empresses: Court Life in Eighteenth-Century Russia. Translated by Kathleen Carol. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2004.
Cunningham, Peter, and Henry Benjamin Wheatley. London Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Dier, J. C. A Book of Winter Sports. New York: Macmillan, 1912.
Fitz-Stephen’s description of the city of London. By An Antiquary. London: B. White, 1772.
Gosnell, Mariana. Ice: The Nature, the History, and the Uses of an Astonishing Substance. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
Hibbert, Christopher, and Ben Weinreb. The London Encyclopaedia. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1986.
Shvidkovsky, Dimitry Olegovich. Russian Architecture and the West. Photographs by Yekaterian Shorban. Translated by Antony Wood. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007.
MATISSE BOWS TO CÉZANNE
Andersen, Wayne V. The Youth of Cézanne and Zola: Notoriety at Its Source; Art and Literature in Paris. Boston: Editions Fabiart, 2003.
Bois, Yve-Alain, and Rosalind Krauss. “Cézanne: Words and Deeds.” October 84 (Spring 1998): 31–43.
Cézanne, Paul. Conversations with Cézanne. Edited by P. M. Doran. Translated by Julie Lawrence Cochran. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001.
Garb, Tamar. “Visuality and Sexuality in Cézanne’s Late ‘Bathers.’ ” Oxford Art Journal 19, no. 2 (1996): 46–60.
Krumrine, Mary Louise. “Cézanne’s ‘Restricted Power’: Further Reflections on the ‘Bathers.’ ” Burlington Magazine 134, no. 1074 (September 1992): 586–595.
Mack, Gerstle. Paul Cézanne. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942.
McPhee, Laura. A Journey into Matisse’s South of France. Berkeley: Roaring Forties Press, 2006.
Rewald, John. Cézanne, the Steins, and Their Circle. New York: Thames & Hudson, 1987.
Spurling, Hilary. Matisse the Master: A Life of Henri Matisse; the Conquest of Colour, 1909–1954. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
———. The Unknown Matisse: A Life of Henri Matisse; the Early Years, 1869–1908. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998.
MARIGOLDS AWAKE
Blunt, Wilfrid. Linnaeus: The Compleat Naturalist. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2001.
Caddy, Florence. Through the Fields with Linnaeus: A Chapter in Swedish History. London: Longmans, Green, 1887.
Coren, Stanley. Sleep Thieves. New York: Free Press, 1996; Simon & Schuster, 1997.
Darwin, Charles. The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Including an Autobiographical Chapter. Edited by Francis Darwin. Vol. 3. London: John Murray, 1888.
———. More Letters of Charles Darwin. Edited by Francis Darwin and A. C. Seward. Vol. 2. London: John Murray, 1903.
Ladies’ Companion. “Wild Flowers of June.” Vol. 4. Bradbury & Evans, 1851.
Poulton, Sir Edward Bagnall. Charles Darwin and the Origin of Species: Addresses, etc., in America and England in the Year of the Two Anniversaries. London: Longmans, Green, 1909.
Reingold, Edward M., and Nachum Dershowitz. Calendrical Calculations: The Millennium Edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
FINDING ONESELF
Garelick, Rhonda K. Electric Salome: Loie Fuller’s Performance of Modernism. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2007.
Goodman-Soellner, Elise. “Boucher’s ‘Madame de Pompadour at Her Toilette.’ ” Simiolus: Netherlands Quarterly for the History of Art 17, no. 1: 41–58.
Kappel, Caroline J. “Labyrinthine Depictions and Tempting Colors: The Synaesthetic Dances of Loie Fuller as Symbolist Choreographer.” PhD dissertation, College of Fine Arts, University of Ohio, November 2007.
McCarren, Felicia. “The ‘Symptomatic Act’ circa 1900: Hysteria, Hypnosis, Electricity, Dance.” Critical Inquiry 21, no. 4 (Summer 1995): 748–774.
Melchior-Bonnet, Sabine. The Mirror: A History. New York: Routledge, 2001.
Pendergrast, Mark. Mirror, Mirror: A History of the Human Love Affair with Reflection. New York: Basic Books, 2004.
Sommer, Sally R. “Loie Fuller’s Art of Music and Light.” Dance Chronicle 4, no. 4 (1980): 389–401.
PANCAKES AND DOUGHNUTS ARE PILED HIGH
Barnard, Eunice Fuller. “Our Filling Station: The Soda Fountain.” New York Times, February 2, 1930.
Barnes, Donna R. Matters of Taste: Food and Drink in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art and Life. Albany, N.Y.: Albany Institute of History and Art; Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 2002.
Barnhart, David K., and Allan A. Metcalf. America in So Many Words: Words That Have Shaped America. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997.
Clarke, J. Erskine, ed. Chatterbox. Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1896.
Conlin, Joseph R. “Old Boy, Did You Get Enough of Pie? A Social History of Food in Logging Camps.” Journal of Forest History 23, no. 4 (October 1979): 164–185.
Edge, John T. Donuts: An American Passion. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2006.
Feldman, David. Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise? New York: Harper & Row, 1987.
Hynes, Mary Ellen. Companion to the Calendar. Chicago: Liturgy Training, 1993.
Idler, and Breakfast-Table Companion. “Shrove Tuesday.” February 24, 1838.
MacKenzie, Catherine. “Shrove Tuesday Brings Pancakes.” New York Times, March 3, 1935.
Marks, Gil. Encyclopedia of Jewish Food. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, 2010.
New York Times. “Down-East Dinners. May 8, 1881.
Steinberg, Sally Levitt. The Donut Book: The Whole Story in Words, Pictures & Outrageous Tales. North Adams, Mass.: Storey, 2004.
———. “How Doughnuts Won America.” New York Times, May 6, 1981.
KING LOUIS XIV RISES
Dollar Magazine. “A Day of Louis XIV.” Wilson, 1842.
Farmer, James Eugene. Versailles and the Court Under Louis XIV. New York: Century, 1905.
France d’Hézecques, Félix, comte de. Recollections of a Page at the Court of Louis XVI. London: Hurst & Blackett, 1873.
Hunter, Penelope. “A Royal Taste: Louis XV—1738.” Metropolitan Museum Journal 7 (1973): 89–113.
Mansel, Philip. Dressed to Rule: Royal and Court Costume from Louis XIV to Elizabeth II. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005.
Mitford, Nancy. Madame de Pompadour. New York: Harper & Row, 1968.
Purdy, Daniel L., ed. The Rise of Fashion: A Reader. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2004.
KEATS LOVES AND LOSES
Casson, T. E. Review of Letters of Fanny Brawne to Fanny Keats (1820–1824), ed. F. Edgcumbe; Life of John Keats, by Charles Armitage Brown; Some Letters and Miscellanea of Charles Brown, Friend of John Keats and Thomas Richards, ed. Maurice Buxton Forman. Review of English Studies 14, no. 56 (October 1938): 490–492.
Finney, C. L. Review of Letters of Fanny Brawne to Fanny Keats (1820–1824), ed. F. Edgcumbe; Life of John Keats, by Charles Armitage Brown; Some Letters and Miscellanea of Charles Brown, Friend of John Keats and Thomas Richards, ed. Maurice Buxton Forman. Modern Language Notes 54, no. 2 (February 1939): 153–154.
Hancock, Albert Elmer. John Keats: A Literary Biography. Boston; New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1908.
Keats, John. The Complete Poetical Works and Letters of John Keats. Edited by Horace Elisha Scudder. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1899.
———. Selected Letters of John Keats. Edited by Grant F. Scott. rev. ed. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2002.
Rollins, Hyder Edward, and Stephen Maxfield Parrish, eds. Keats and the Bostonians: Letters and Papers, 1889–1931. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1951.
Smith, Hillas. “John Keats: Poet, Patient, Physician.” Clinical Infectious Diseases 6, no. 3 (May/June 1984): 390–404.
THE PRE-RAPHAELITES GET TO WORK
Beerbohm, Max. Rossetti and His Circle. new ed. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987.
Bryden, Inga. The Pre-Raphaelites: Writings and Sources. Vol. 2. London; New York: Routledge/Thoemmes Press, 1998.
Grylls, Rosalie Glynn. Portrait of Rossetti. London: Macdonald, 1964.
MacCarthy, Fiona. William Morris: A Life for Our Time. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.
Morris, William. The Collected Letters of William Morris. Edited by Normal Kelvin. Vol. 1, 1848–1880. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1984.
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel. The Correspondence of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Edited by William E. Fredeman. Vol. 2, The Formative Years, 1835–1862. Cambridge, U.K., and Rochester, N.Y.: D. S. Brewer, 2004.
———. His Family Letters; with a Memoir by William Michael Rossetti. Vol. 1. 1895. New York: Kirtas Books, 2011.
THE 20TH CENTURY LIMITED ARRIVES AT GRAND CENTRAL
Beebe, Lucius. “The Greatest Train in the World.” New York Times, June 10, 1962.
Behrend, George. Luxury Trains: From the Orient Express to the TGV. New York: Vendome Press, 1981.
Belle, John, and Maxinne Rhea Leighton. Grand Central: Gateway to a Million Lives. New York: Norton, 2000.
Loeb, August. “Hot on the Trail of Celebrities.” New York Times, January 29, 1939.
New York Times. “A Film Star Arrives: Clever Actress’s New Role.” February 2, 1930.
———. “New 18-Hour Flier Speeding to Chicago.” June 19, 1905.
O’Doherty, Brian. “Train Is Honored on 60th Birthday.” New York Times, June 16, 1962.
Sanders, Craig. Limiteds, Locals, and Expresses in Indiana, 1838–1971. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003.
Solomon, Brian. Railway Masterpieces. Iola, Wis.: Krause Publications, 2002.
Stilgoe, John R. Metropolitan Corridor: Railroads and the American Scene. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983.
Welsh, Joe. The American Railroad. Osceola, Wis.: MBI, 1999.
Williamson, Charles. Lady Betty Across the Water. Edited by A. M. Williamson. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1906.
Zimmerman, Karl R. 20th Century Limited. St. Paul, Minn.: MBI, 2002.
Cipolla, Carlo M. Clocks and Culture. London: Collins, 1967; New York: Norton, 1977.
Gatty, Alfred. The Bell: Its Origin, History, and Uses. London: G. Bell, 1848.
Lachieze-Rey, Marc. Celestial Treasury: From the Music of the Spheres to the Conquest of Space. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Landes, David S. Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press / Belknap Press, 1983.
Macey, Samuel L. Clocks and the Cosmos: Time in Western Life and Thought. Hamden, Conn.: Archon Books, 1980.
Percy, Martyn. Clergy: The Origin of Species. London and New York: Continuum, 2006.
HOT CHOCOLATE SERVED WITH FLAIR
Boime, Albert. Art in an Age of Bonapartism, 1800–1815. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990.
Fisher, Frederick Augustus. “Travels Through Spain in 1797 and 1798.” The European Magazine, and London Review 42 (December 1802).
Goodrich, Charles A. The Universal Traveller. Hartford, Conn.: Canfield & Robins, 1836.
Grivetti, Louis Evan, and Howard-Yana Shapiro, eds. Chocolate: History, Culture, and Heritage. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, 2009.
Martin Gaite, Carmen. Love Customs in Eighteenth-Century Spain. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991.
Stirling, Anna Maria Diana Wilhelmina Pickering. Memoirs of Anna Maria Wilhelmina Pickering, Edited by Her Son, Spencer Pickering, F.R.S.; Together with Extracts from the Journals of Her Father, John Spencer Stanhope, F.R.S.… Translated by Maria G. Tomisch. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1903.
Townsend, Joseph. A Journey Through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787. London: C. Dilly, 1791.
MODELS DISROBE
Becker, Jane R., and Gabriel P. Weisberg, eds. Overcoming All Obstacles: The Women of the Académie Julian. New York: Dahesh Museum; New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1999.
Collier, Peter, and Robert Lethbridge, eds. Artistic Relations: Literature and the Visual Arts in Nineteenth-Century France. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1994.
Jiminez, Jill Berk, ed., and Joanna Banham, assoc. ed. Dictionary of Artists’ Models. Chicago: Fitzory Dearborn, 2001.
Lathers, Marie. Bodies of Art: French Literary Realism and the Artist’s Model. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2001.
Prieto, Laura R. At Home in the Studio: The Professionalization of Women Artists in America. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2001.
Waller, Susan. The Invention of the Model: Artists and Models in Paris, 1830–1870. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2006.
THE ROYAL TABLECLOTH IS LAID
Aslet, Clive. The Story of Greenwich. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999.
Coffin, Sarah, ed. Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500–2005. New York: Assouline, in association with Cooper Hewitt, National Design Museum, 2006.
Crook, Charles Williamson, and William Henry Weston. Our English Home. London and Edinburgh: T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1904.
Fletcher, Nichola. Charlemagne’s Tablecloth: A Piquant History of Feasting. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2005.
Hazard, Mary E. Elizabethan Silent Language. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2000.
Meads, Chris. Banquets Set Forth: Banqueting in English Renaissance Drama. Manchester, U.K.: Manchester University Press, 2001.
Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley. The Complete Letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. Edited by Robert Halsband. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1965–1967.
Murphy, Claudia Quigley. The History of the Art of Tablesetting, Ancient and Modern, from Anglo-Saxon Days to the Present Time. New York: De Vinne Press, 1921.
Pepys, Samuel. The Diary of Samuel Pepys. Edited by Robert Latham, William Matthews, et al. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983.
Toussaint-Samat, Maguelonne. A History of Food. Chichester, U.K., and Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Visser, Margaret. Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities, and Meaning of Table Manners. New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1991.
Von Drachenfels, Suzanne. Art of the Table: A Complete Guide to Table Setting, Table Manners, and Tableware. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000.
Williams, Robert Folkestone. Domestic Memoirs of the Royal Family and the Court of England. London: Hurst & Blackett, 1860.
PILGRIMS EMBARK
Allen, Rosamund. Eastward Bound: Travel and Travellers, 1050–1550. Manchester, U.K.: Manchester University Press, 2004.
Chard, Chloe. Pleasure and Guilt on the Grand Tour: Travel Writing and Imaginative Geography, 1600–1830. Manchester, U.K.: Manchester University Press; New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1999.
Chareyron, Nicole. Pilgrims to Jerusalem in the Middle Ages. Translated by W. Donald Wilson. New York: Columbia University Press, 2005.
Coleman, Simon, and John Elsner. Pilgrimage: Past and Present in World Religions. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1995.
Craig, Leigh Ann. Wandering Women and Holy Matrons: Women as Pilgrims in the Later Middle Ages. Boston: Brill, 2009.
Dietz, Maribel. Wandering Monks, Virgins, and Pilgrims: Ascetic Travel in the Mediterranean World, AD 300–800. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005.
Schaus, Margaret, ed. Women and Gender in Medieval Europe: An Encyclopedia. New York: Routledge, 2006.
Zacher, Christian K. Curiosity and Pilgrimage: The Literature of Discovery in Fourteenth-Century England. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976.
BECKETT AND JOYCE STROLL ALONG THE SEINE
Beckett, Samuel. Beckett Remembering, Remembering Beckett: A Centenary Celebration. Edited by James Knowlson and Elizabeth Knowlson. New York: Arcade, 2006.
Cronin, Anthony. Samuel Beckett: The Last Modernist. New York: HarperCollins, 1997.
Gluck, Barbara Reich. Beckett and Joyce: Friendship and Fiction. Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University Press, 1979.
Gordon, Lois G. The World of Samuel Beckett, 1906–1946. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1996.
Knowlson, James. Damned to Fame: The Life of Samuel Beckett. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996.
SOCIETY VISITS THE POOR
Brontë, Emily. Wuthering Heights. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1858.
Gestrich, Andreas, Steven King, and Lutz Raphael, eds. Being Poor in Modern Europe: Historical Perspectives 1800–1940. Die Deutsche Bibliothek, 2006.
Hervey, George Winfred. The Principles of Courtesy: With Hints and Observations on Manners and Habits. New York: Harper, 1852.
Hill, Octavia. Our Common Land (and Other Short Essays). London: Macmillan, 1877.
Langland, Elizabeth. Nobody’s Angels: Middle Class Women and Domestic Ideology in Victorian Culture. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1995.
Perkin, Joan. Victorian Women. New York: New York University Press, 1995.
Perrot, Philippe. Fashioning the Bourgeoisie: A History of Clothing in the Nineteenth Century. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1994.
Prochaska, F. K. Women and Philanthropy in Nineteenth-Century England. Oxford: Clarendon Press; New York: Oxford University Press, 1980.
Quinlan, Maurice James. Victorian Prelude: A History of English Manners, 1700–1830. 1941. London: Frank Cass, 1965.
Stokes, Rose H. Phelps. “The Condition of Working Women, From the Woman’s Viewpoint.” Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 27 (May 1906): 165–175.
Vicinus, Martha. Independent Women: Work and Community for Single Women, 1850–1920. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985.
OSCAR WILDE TAKES NEW YORK
Ellmann, Richard. Oscar Wilde. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987.
O’Brien, Kevin H. F. “ ‘The House Beautiful’: A Reconstruction of Oscar Wilde’s American Lecture.” Victorian Studies 17, no. 4 (June 1974): 395–418.
Ricketts, Charles S. Oscar Wilde, Recollections. 1932. Folcroft, Pa.: Folcroft Press, 1969.
Shafer, Elizabeth. “The Wild, Wild West of Oscar Wilde.” Montana: The Magazine of Western History 20, no. 2 (Spring 1970): 86–88.
THE MARQUISE DE POMPADOUR PAINTS HER FACE
Annales: Cercle Huitois des Sciences et Beaux Arts, Tome VII. Paris: Huy, 1886.
Auricchio, Laura. Review of Making Up the Rococo: François Boucher and His Critics, by Melissa Hyde; Rethinking Boucher, eds. Melissa Hyde and Ledbury. Art Bulletin 89, no. 3 (September 2007): 597–601.
Bremer-David, Charissa. Paris: Life & Luxury in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011.
Garb, Tamar. The Painted Face: Portraits of Women in France, 1814–1914. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007.
Goodman-Soellner, Elise. “Boucher’s ‘Madame de Pompadour at Her Toilette.’ ” Simiolus: Netherlands Quarterly for the History of Art 17, no. 1 (1987): 41–58.
Hyde, Melissa. “The ‘Makeup’ of the Marquise: Boucher’s Portrait of Pompadour at Her Toilette.” Art Bulletin 82, no. 3 (September 2000): 453–475.
Lever, Evelyne. Madame de Pompadour: A Life. New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2002.
TOURISTS TAKE THE SUN
Corbin, Alain. The Lure of the Sea: The Discovery of the Seaside in the Western World, 1750–1840. Translated by Jocelyn Phelps. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994.
Crouch, David, and Nina Lubbren, eds. Visual Culture and Tourism. New York: Berg, 2003.
Gray, Fred. Designing the Seaside: Architecture, Society and Nature. London: Reaktion, 2006.
Lencek, Lena, and Gideon Bosker. The Beach: The History of Paradise on Earth. New York: Viking, 1998.
Löfgren, Orvar. On Holiday: A History of Vacationing. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999.
McBrien, William. Cole Porter: A Biography. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998.
Richardson, John, with Marilyn McCully. A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years, 1917–1932. New York: Random House, 1991; Alfred A. Knopf, 2007.
Valli, Amanda. Everybody Was So Young: Gerald and Sara Murphy, a Lost Generation Love Story. New York: Broadway Books, 1999.
Walton, John K. The British Seaside: Holidays and Resorts in the Twentieth Century. Manchester, U.K.: Manchester University Press; New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2000.
SHADE IN THE GARDEN GROTTO
Aubrey, John. Aubrey’s Brief Lives: Edited from the Original Manuscripts.… Foreword by Edmund Wilson. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1957.
Baird, Rosemary. Goodwood House. Chichester: Goodwood Estate Company, 2004.
Bracher, Frederick. “Pope’s Grotto: The Maze of Fancy.” Huntington Library Quarterly 12, no. 2 (February 1949): 141–162.
Carruthers, Robert. The Life of Alexander Pope, Including Extracts from His Correspondence. London: H. G. Bohn, 1857.
Dance, Peter. “Delights for the Eyes and the Mind: A Brief Survey of Conchological Books.” www.bio-nica.info/biblioteca/DanceBibliophile.pdf (accessed October 30, 2012).
Jackson, Hazelle. Shell Houses and Grottoes. Princes Risborough, U.K.: Shire, 2001.
Knox, Tim. “The Artificial Grotto in Britain.” The Magazine Antiques, June 2002.
McGee, C. E. “The Presentment of Bushell’s Rock: Place, Politics, and Theatrical Self-Promotion.” Medieval & Renaissance Drama in England 16 (January 2003): 39.
Miller, Naomi. Heavenly Caves: Reflections on the Garden Grotto. New York: Braziller, 1982.
Sade, Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de. The Life of Petrarch: Collected from Memoires pour la vie de Petrarch. 1775. Philadelphia: Samuel A. Mitchell & Horace Ames, 1817.
Stutman, Laura Klein. “Two Philadelphia Shadow-Box Grottoes.” The Magazine Antiques, March 2002.
LUNCH ON HIGH
Berman, John S. The Empire State Building. New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 2003.
Douglas, George H. Skyscrapers: A Social History of the Very Tall Building in America. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2004.
Korom, Joseph J. The American Skyscraper: 1850–1940: A Celebration of Height. Boston: Branden Books, 2008.
Langmead, Donald. Icons of American Architecture: From the Alamo to the World Trade Center. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2009.
Moudry, Roberta, ed. The American Skyscraper, Cultural Histories. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Vischer, Peter. “Every Day’s Work a Gamble with Death.” Popular Science, November 1925.
CHERRY BLOSSOMS FALL
Berry, Mary Elizabeth. Hideyoshi. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1982.
Brazell, Karen. “Towazugatari: Autobiography of a Kamakura Court Lady.” Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 31 (1971): 220–233.
Brown, Steven T. Theatricalities of Power: The Cultural Politics of Noh. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2001.
Ikeda, Janet. “Memorialized in Verse: Hideyoshi’s Daigo Hanami of 1598.” Oboegaki 5, no. 1 (April 1995): 1–6.
Ikegama, Eiko. Bonds of Civility: Aesthetic Networks and the Political Origins of Japanese Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Keene, Donald. “Japanese Aesthetics.” Philosophy East and West 19, no. 3 (July 1969): 293–306.
———. “The Japanese Idea of Beauty.” Wilson Quarterly 13, no. 1 (New Year’s 1989): 128–135.
Sosnoski, Daniel, ed. Introduction to Japanese Culture. Rutland, Vt.: Tuttle, 1996.
Viglielmo, V. H. “On Donald Keene’s ‘Japanese Aesthetics.’ ” Philosophy East and West 19, no. 3 (July 1969): 317–322.
Watsky, Andrew Mark. Chikubushima: Deploying the Sacred Arts in Momoyama Japan. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2004.
Weston, Mark. Giants of Japan: The Lives of Japan’s Greatest Men and Women. New York: Kodansha International, 2002.
THOREAU BREAKS FOR LUNCH
Maynard, W. Barksdale. Walden Pond: A History. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004.
Myerson, Joel, ed. Critical Essays on Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden.” Boston: G. K. Hall, 1988.
Salt, Henry Stephens. Life of Henry David Thoreau. Edited by George Hendrick, Wilene Hendrick, and Fritz Oehischlaeger. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1993.
Thoreau, Henry David. Thoreau and the Art of Life: Precepts and Principles. Edited by Roderick MacIver. North Ferrisburg, Vt.: Heron Dance Press, 2006.
———. Walden: A Fully Annotated Edition. Edited by Jeffrey S. Cramer. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004.
———. Walden and Other Writings. Edited by Brooks Atkinson. New York: Modern Library, 1950.
Wagenknecht, Edward. Henry David Thoreau, What Manner of Man? Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1981.
Clunas, Craig. “The Art of Social Climbing in Sixteenth-Century China.” Burlington Magazine 133, no. 1059 (June 1991): 368–375.
Dardess, John W. Review of Return to Dragon Mountain: Memories of a Late Ming Man, by Jonathan D. Spence. American Historical Review 113, no. 4 (October 2008): 1135.
Freedman, Paul H., ed. Food: The History of Taste. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007.
Hanan, Patrick. The Invention of Li Yu. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1988.
Lockard, Craig A. Societies, Networks and Transitions: A Global History. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2008.
Spence, Jonathan D. Return to Dragon Mountain: Memories of a Late Ming Man. New York: Viking, 2007.
NAPTIME
Burns, John. “A Fondness for Naps Persists in Maoist China.” New York Times, September 30, 1973.
Coren, Stanley. Sleep Thieves: An Eye-Opening Exploration into the Science and Mysteries of Sleep. New York: Free Press, 1996.
De Mente, Boye. Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business. 2nd ed. Lincolnwood, Ill.: NTC Business Books, 1994.
Horne, Jim. Sleepfaring: A Journey Through the Science of Sleep. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007.
Kroemer, Karl H. E., and Anne, Kroemer. Office Ergonomics. London: Taylor & Francis, 2001.
MacLean, Renwick. “For Many in Spain, Siesta Ends.” New York Times, January 1, 2006.
Solomon, Irvin D. Thomas Edison: The Fort Myers Connection. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia, 2001.
Steger, Brigitte, and Lodewijk Brunt, eds. Night-Time and Sleep in Asia and the West: Exploring the Dark Side of Life. London: Routledge Curazon, 2003.
Stone, Gene. The Secrets of People Who Never Get Sick. New York: Workman, 2010.
PAGES TURN, PLOTS THICKEN
Binhammer, Katherine. “The Persistence of Reading: Governing Female Novel-Reading in Memoirs of Emma Courtney and Memoirs of Modern Philosophers.” Eighteenth-Century Life 27, no. 2 (Spring 2003): 1–22.
Burney, Fanny. A Known Scribbler: Frances Burney on Literary Life. Edited by Justine Crump. New York: Broadway Press, 2002.
Flint, Kate. The Woman Reader, 1837–1914. Oxford: Clarendon Press; New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.
Pearson, Jacqueline. Women’s Reading in Britain, 1750–1835: A Dangerous Recreation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Spacks, Patricia Ann Meyer. Boredom: The Literary History of a State of Mind. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995.
Taylor, Karen L. The Facts on File Companion to the French Novel. New York: Facts on File, 2006.
JOSEPH BEUYS EYES THE COYOTE
Adams, David. “Joseph Beuys: Pioneer of a Radical Ecology.” Art Journal 51, no. 2, Art and Ecology (Summer 1992): 26–34.
Gessert, George. Green Light: Toward an Art of Evolution. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2010.
Russell, John. “Joseph Beuys, Sculptor, Is Dead at 64.” New York Times, January 25, 1986.
———. “A Vagabond Magus Whose Specialty Was Iconoclasm.” New York Times, February 9, 1986.
Tisdall, Caroline. Joseph Beuys, Coyote. London: Thames & Hudson, 2008.
PROUST STEADIES HIMSELF FOR A DUEL
Alden, Douglas W. “Marcel Proust’s Duel.” Modern Language Notes 53, no. 2 (February 1938): 104–106.
Cambor, Kate. Gilded Youth: Three Lives in France’s Belle Époque. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2009.
Carter, William C. Marcel Proust: A Life. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000.
Collins, Randall. Violence: A Micro-Sociological Theory. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2008.
Jullian, Philippe. Prince of Aesthetes: Count Robert de Montesquiou, 1855–1921. New York: Viking Press, 1968.
Murray, J. “Marcel Proust.” Modern Language Review 21, no. 1 (January 1926): 34–43.
Nye, Robert A. Masculinity and Male Codes of Honor in Modern France. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.
Proust, Marcel. Marcel Proust, Selected Letters. Edited by Philip Kolb. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1983.
White, Edmund. Marcel Proust. New York: Viking, 1999.
THE BATHS BUILD STEAM
Ariès, Philippe, and Georges Duby, gen. eds. A History of Private Life. 5 vols. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press/Belknap Press, 1987–1991.
Boswell, James. Boswell in Holland, 1763–1764; Including His Correspondence with Belle de Zuylen (Zélide). Edited by Frederick A. Pottle. London: Heinemann, 1952.
Cowan, Brian William. The Social Life of Coffee: The Emergence of the British Coffeehouse. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005.
Cruickshank, Dan. London’s Sinful Secret: The Bawdy History and Very Public Passions of London’s Georgian Age. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2010.
Faas, Patrick. Around the Roman Table. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
Fagan, Garrett G. Bathing in Public in the Roman World. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1999.
Laurence, Ray. Roman Pompeii: Space and Society. London: Routledge, 1994.
Perrottet, Tony. Pagan Holiday: On the Trail of Ancient Roman Tourists. New York: Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2002.
Starkey, Janet, and Paul Starkey. Interpreting the Orient: Travellers in Egypt and the Near East. Reading, U.K.: Ithaca Press, 2001.
Thompson, C.J.S. The Quacks of Old London. London: Brentano’s, 1928.
Timbs, John. Curiosities of London. London: D. Bogue, 1855.
Ward, Edward. The London Spy. Edited by Peter Hyland from the 4th ed. of 1709. East Lansing: Colleagues Press, 1993.
DESERT ROSES BLOOM
Adamson, Melitta Weiss. Food in Medieval Times. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2004.
Beckmann, Johann. History of Inventions and Discoveries. Translated by William Johnston. Vol. 3. London: J. Bell, 1797.
Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture (28th: 2004). Botanical Progress, Horticultural Innovation, and Cultural Change. Edited by Michel Conan and W. John Kress. Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2007.
Hobhouse, Penelope. Gardens of Persia. Edited by Erica Hunnigher. San Diego: Kales Press, 2004.
Lehrman, Jonas Benzion. Earthly Paradise: Garden and Courtyard in Islam. London: Thames & Hudson, 1980.
Meri, Josef W., ed. Medieval Islamic Civilization: An Encyclopedia. 2 vols. New York: Routledge, 2006.
Peterson, T. Sarah. Acquired Taste: The French Origins of Modern Cooking. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1994.
Simmons, Shirin. A Treasury of Persian Cuisine. Reprint. Peterborough, U.K.: Stamford House, 2007.
Thacker, Christopher. The History of Gardens. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979.
Touw, Mia. “Roses in the Middle Ages.” Economic Botany 36, no. 1 (January–March, 1982): 71–83.
Albert, Herman. W. A. Mozart. Translated by Stewart Spencer. Edited by Cliff Eisen. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007.
Coggin, Philip. “ ‘This Easy and Agreeable Instrument’: A History of the English Guittar.” Early Music 15, no. 2 (May 1987): 204–218.
Hadlock, Heather. “Sonorous Bodies: Women and the Glass Harmonica.” Journal of the American Musicological Society 53, no. 3 (Autumn 2000): 507–542.
Holman, Peter. Life after Death: The Viola da Gamba in Britain from Purcell to Dolmetsch. Woodbridge, U.K.: Boydell Press, 2010.
Johnson, Deborah J., and David Ogawa, eds. Seeing and Beyond: Essays on Eighteenth- to Twenty-first Century Art in Honor of Kermit S. Champa. New York: Peter Lang, 2005.
King, A. Hyatt. “The Musical Glasses and Glass Harmonica.” Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association 72, no. 1 (1945): 97–122.
Leppert, Richard. Music and Image: Domesticity, Ideology, and Socio-Cultural Formation in Eighteenth-Century England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987.
Lew, Kristi. Lead. New York: Rosen Publishing Group, 2009.
Matthews, Betty. “The Davies Sisters, J. C. Bach, and the Glass Harmonica.” Music & Letters 56, no. 2 (April 1975): 150–169.
Pohl, Charles Ferdinand. Cursory Notices of the Origin and History of the Glass Harmonica. London: Petter & Galpin, 1862.
Rosenthal, Michael. “Thomas Gainsborough’s Ann Ford.” Art Bulletin 80, no. 4 (December 1998): 649–665.
NEEDLES TAKE TO CLOTH
Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Vicountess, 1817–1888. Needlework as Art. New York: Garland, 1978.
Gioia, Ted. Work Songs. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2006.
Hiner, Susan. Accessories to Modernity: Fashion and the Feminine in Nineteenth-Century France. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010.
Klinck, Anne L., and Ann Marie Rasmussen, eds. Medieval Woman’s Song: Cross-Cultural Approaches. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002.
Lester, Katherine Morris, and Bess Viola Oerke. Accessories of Dress. Peoria, Ill.: C. A. Bennett, 1940.
Lewis, Charles Bertram. “The Origin of the Weaving Songs and the Theme of the Girl at the Fountain.” PMLA 37, no. 2 (June 1922): 141–181.
Maines, Rachel. Hedonizing Technologies: Paths to Pleasure in Hobbies and Leisure. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
Mazzola, Elizabeth. Women’s Wealth and Women’s Writing in Early Modern England: “Little Legacies” and the Materials of Motherhood. Farnham, U.K.: Ashgate, 2009.
Sammis, Kathy. The Era of Expanding Global Connections. Portland, Maine: J. Weston Walch, 2002.
A WHOLE LOT OF NOTHING
Albright, Thomas. “New Art School: Correspondence.” Rolling Stone, April 1972.
Bourdon, David. “Cosmic Ray.” Art in America 83 (October 1995): 106–111.
———. “Returned to Sender, Remembering Ray Johnson.” Flue Magazine 4 (1984).
Constable, Rosalind. “The Mailaway Art of Ray Johnson.” New York, March 2, 1970.
Friedman, Ken. “Mail Art History: The Fluxus Factor.” Detroit Artists Monthly, February 1978.
Glueck, Grace. “What Happened? Nothing.” New York Times, April 11, 1964.
———. “Witty Master of the Deadpan Spoof.” New York Times, February 19, 1984.
Johnson, Ray. Ray Johnson Correspondences. Edited by Donna De Salvo and Catherine Gudis. Columbus Ohio: Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State University; Paris and New York: Flammarion, 1999.
Martin, Henry. “Should an Eyelash Last Forever?” Artforum, April 1995.
Osterwold, Tilman. Pop Art. 1991. Cologne: Taschen, 1999.
Wallach, Amei. “Dear Friends of Ray, and Audiences of One.” New York Times, February 28, 1999.
Wilson, William S. “NY Correspondance [sic] School.” Art and Artists 1, no. 1 (April 1996): 54–57.
WALKING FOR SPORT AND PLEASURE
Burwick, Frederick, ed. The Oxford Handbook of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009.
Gilpin, William. Three Essays: “On Picturesque Beauty,” “On Picturesque Travel,” and “On Sketching Landscape.” London: T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1808.
Howe, Percival Presland. The Life of William Hazlitt. 1928. London: H. Hamilton, 1947.
Hudson, Henry Norman, comp. Text-Book of Poetry. Boston: Ginn Brothers, 1875.
Robinson, Jeffrey Cane. The Walk: Notes on a Romantic Image. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1989.
Solnit, Rebecca. Wanderlust: A History of Walking. New York: Viking, 2000.
Stevenson, Robert Louis. 1879. Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes. Waiheke Island, N.Z.: Floating Press, 2009.
———. Walking Tours. Girard, Kans.: Haldeman-Julius, 1924.
Thompson, Carl. The Suffering Traveller and the Romantic Imagination. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2007.
Benham, W. Gurney. Playing Cards: History of the Pack and Explanations of Its Many Secrets. 1931. London: Spring Books, 1957.
Casanova, Giacomo. History of My Life. Translated by William R. Trask. Vols. 7–8. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 1997.
Hicklin, Frances. Playing Cards. London: H.M. Stationery Office, 1976.
Kavanagh, Thomas. “The Libertine’s Bluff: Cards and Culture in Eighteenth-Century France.” Eighteenth-Century Studies 33, no. 4 (Summer 2000): 505–521.
Parlett, David Sidney. The Oxford Guide to Card Games. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990.
Wilkins, Sally. Sports and Games of Medieval Cultures. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2002.
Wilkinson, W. H. “Chinese Origin of Playing Cards.” American Anthropologist 8, no. 1 (January 1895): 61–78.
NELLIE BLY ARRIVES IN JERSEY CITY
Bly, Nellie. Nellie Bly’s Book: Around the World in 72 Days. Edited by Ira Peck. Brookfield, Conn.: Twenty-First Century Books, 1998.
Kroeger, Brooke. Nellie Bly: Daredevil, Reporter, Feminist. New York: Times Books, 1994.
Lutes, Jean Marie. “Into the Madhouse with Nellie Bly: Girl Stunt Reporting in Late Nineteenth-Century America.” American Quarterly 54, no. 2 (June 2002): 217–253.
Macy, Sue. Bylines: A Photobiography of Nellie Bly. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 2009.
Roggenkamp, Karen. “Dignified Sensationalism: ‘Cosmopolitan,’ Elizabeth Bisland, and Trips Around the World.” American Periodicals 17, no. 1 (2007): 26–40.
BLONDIN CROSSES NIAGARA FALLS
Arthur’s Home Magazine. “Great Fetes of the Middle Ages.” Vol. 55. May 1887.
Chambers’s Journal. “Blondin.” Vol. 72. May 4, 1895.
———. “Medieval Blondins,” April 26, 1862.
Depping, Guillaume. Wonders of Bodily Strength and Skill in All Ages and All Countries. Translated by Charles Russell. New York: Scribner, Armstrong, 1871.
Fenner, Mildred Sandison, and Wolcott Fenner, eds. The Circus: Lure and Legend. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1970.
New York Times. “Blondin at Home.” November 20, 1884.
———. “Blondin Carries a Man Across Niagara River on His Shoulders.” August 22, 1859.
———. “Blondin Crosses the Niagara River with a Cook-Stove, and Cooks an Omelet.” August 26, 1859.
———. “Blondin, the Rope Walker.” June 5, 1888.
———. “Blondin’s Last Performance.” July 18, 1859.
———. “An Exciting Scene: M. Blondin’s Feat at Niagara Falls.” July 4, 1859.
———. “A Fool and His Feat.” June 28, 1859.
———. “The Prince at Niagara.” September 17, 1860.
———. “Ropewalker Blondin Dead.” February 23, 1897.
BICYCLES OVERTAKE THE BOIS
Crane, Diana. Fashion and Its Social Agendas. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000.
Herlihy, David V. Bicycle: The History. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006.
Illustrated American. “On the Fascinating Wheel.” June 4, 1892.
Montgomery, Maureen E. Displaying Women: Spectacles of Leisure in Edith Wharton’s New York. New York: Routledge, 1998.
New York Times. “Paris as Seen by an American Girl.” March 18, 1900.
———. “Woman, the Tolerant Sex.” October 3, 1897.
Olian, JoAnne, ed. Victorian and Edwardian Fashions from “La Mode Illustrée.” Mineola, N.Y.: Dover, 1998.
Perrot, Philippe. Fashioning the Bourgeoisie: A History of Clothing in the Nineteenth Century. Translated by Richard Bienvenu. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1994.
Proust, Marcel. Swann’s Way. Translated by C. K. Scott Moncrieff. New York: Modern Library, 1928.
Smith, Robert A. A Social History of the Bicycle, Its Early Life and Times in America. New York: American Heritage Press, 1972.
Stedman, Edmund Clarence. The Complete Pocket-Guide to Europe. New York: William R. Jenkins, 1913.
Steele, Valerie. Paris Fashion: A Cultural History. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988.
RAINBOWS BRIGHTEN THE HORIZON
Bloom, Harold, ed. William Wordsworth. New York: Chelsea House, 1985.
Epstein, Julia L., and Mark L. Greenberg. “Decomposing Newton’s Rainbow.” Journal of the History of Ideas 45, no. 1 (January–March, 1984): 115–140.
Hart-Davis, Adam, ed. DK Science: The Definitive Visual Guide. New York: DK Publishing, 2009.
Hughes-Hallett, Penelope. “The Mystery of the Rainbow.” New England Review 23, no. 4 (Fall 2002): 131–145.
Milner, Thomas. The Gallery of Nature: A Pictorial and Descriptive Tour Through Creation. London: Wm. S. Orr, 1852.
Pendergrast, Mark. Mirror, Mirror: A History of the Human Love Affair with Reflection. New York: Basic Books, 2004.
Werrett, Simon. “Wonders Never Cease: Descartes’s ‘Météores’ and the Rainbow Fountain.” British Journal for the History of Science 34, no. 2 (June 2001): 129–147.
POETS OF THE ORCHID PAVILION
Addiss, Stephen. Old Taoist: The Life, Art and Poetry of Kodo¯jin. New York: Columbia University Press, 2000.
Fu, Li-tsui Flora. Framing Famous Mountains: Grand Tour and Mingshan Paintings in Sixteenth-Century China. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2009.
Japanese and Chinese Poems to Sing: The “Wakan ro¯ei shu¯.” Translated and edited by Thomas J. Rimer and Jonathan Chaves. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997.
Johnston, R. Stewart. Scholar Gardens of China: A Study and Analysis of the Spatial Design of the Chinese Private Garden. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991.
Keswick, Maggie. The Chinese Garden: History, Art & Architecture. New York: Rizzoli, 1978.
Mair, Victor H., ed. The Shorter Columbia Anthology of Traditional Chinese Literature. New York: Columbia University Press, 2000.
Minford, John, and Joseph S. Lau, eds. Classical Chinese Literature. New York: Columbia University Press, 2000.
Thacker, Christopher. The History of Gardens. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979.
TRAMP POETS SEEK SHELTER
Brevda, William. Harry Kemp, the Last Bohemian. Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 1986.
Lindsay, Vachel. Adventures While Preaching the Gospel of Beauty. New York: M. Kennerley, 1914.
———. A Handy Guide for Beggars. New York: Macmillan, 1916.
———. Letters of Vachel Lindsay. Edited by Marc Chénetier. New York: B. Franklin, 1978.
Lummis, Charles F. A Tramp Across the Continent. 1892. Los Angeles: Southwest Museum, 1985.
Massa, Ann. “The Artistic Conscience of Vachel Lindsay.” Journal of American Studies 2, no. 2 (October 1968): 239–252.
THE MINIATURE WORLD COMES INTO FOCUS
Catlow, Agnes. Drops of Water. London: Reeve & Benham, 1851.
Gooday, Graeme. “ ‘Nature’ in the Laboratory: Domestication and Discipline with the Microscope in Victorian Life Science.” British Journal for the History of Science 24, no. 3 (September 1991): 307–341.
Gosse, Philip Henry. Evenings at the Microscope. 1859. New York: Collier, 1902.
Hager, Thomas. The Demon Under the Microscope: From the Battlefield Hospitals to Nazi Labs, One Doctor’s Heroic Search for the World’s First Miracle Drug. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2006.
Hooke, Robert. Micrographia. 1665. New York: Dover, 1961.
Kent, Paul, and Allan Chapman, eds. Robert Hooke and the English Renaissance. Leominster, U.K.: Gracewing, 2005.
Schickore, Jutta. The Microscope and the Eye: A History of Reflections, 1740–1870. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Turner, Gerard L’E. “Scientific Toys.” British Journal for the History of Science 20, no. 4 (October 1987): 377–398.
THE SHADOWS COME ALIVE
Keene, Donald. Five Modern Japanese Novelists. New York: Columbia University Press, 2003.
———. Landscapes and Portraits: Appreciations of Japanese Culture. New York: Kodansha International, 1971.
Lopate, Philip, ed. The Art of the Personal Essay: An Anthology from the Classical Era to the Present. New York: Anchor Books, 1994.
Tanizaki, Jun’ichiro¯. In Praise of Shadows. Translated by Thomas J. Harper and Edward G. Seidensticker. New Haven: Leete’s Island Books, 1977.
DIARISTS TAKE NOTE
Ariès, Philippe, and Georges Duby, gen. eds. A History of Private Life. Vol. 3, Passions of the Renaissance, edited by Roger Charier. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press/Belknap Press, 1989.
Century, The. “Diaries and Journals.” Vol. 25. 1883.
Jerome, W. S. “How to Keep a Journal.” St. Nicholas, 5, no. 12. (October 1878).
Speake, Jennifer. Literature of Travel and Exploration: An Encyclopedia. New York: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2003.
Woolf, Virginia. The Diary of Virginia Woolf. Edited by Anne Olivier Bell. Vol. 1, 1915–1919. London: Hogarth Press, 1977.
———. A Writer’s Diary: Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf. Edited by Leonard Woolf. New York: Harcourt, Brace, [1954]1982.
GONDOLAS DRIFT
Art Journal. “Every-Day Life at Venice.” Vol. 7. 1881.
Berendt, John. The City of Falling Angels. New York: Penguin Press, 2005.
Chambers’s Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts. “A Day in a Gondola.” Vol. 42. May 6, 1865.
Dearborn, Mary V. Mistress of Modernism: The Life of Peggy Guggenheim. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2004.
Doty, Robert C. “Whither the Gondola.” New York Times, May 22, 1965.
Gill, Anton. Art Lover: A Biography of Peggy Guggenheim. New York: HarperCollins, 2003.
New York Times. “Gondolas Give Way to Motor Boats.” July 21, 1909.
———. “Peggy Guggenheim, Modern Art Collector, Dies in an Italian Hospital at 81.” December 24, 1979.
———. “Venice, Queen of the Sea.” November 1, 1880.
Toth, Susan Allen. “Venice’s Trove to Ties to the Sea.” New York Times, November 7, 1993.
Weld, Jacqueline Bograd. Peggy, the Wayward Guggenheim. New York: Dutton, 1986.
FRUIT MAKES JAM
Foden, Giles. “Nostradamus and His Pot of Jam.” Guardian, March 31, 2006.
Glasse, Hannah. The Complete Confectioner. London: J. Cooke, 1770.
Patmore, Katherine Alexandra. The Court of Louis XIII. London: Methuen, 1910.
Richardson, Tim. Sweets: A History of Candy. New York: MJF Books, 2005.
Shephard, Sue. Pickled, Potted, and Canned: The Story of Food Preserving. London: Headline, 2000.
Spencer, Colin. British Food. London: Grub Street, 2002.
Toussaint-Samat, Maguelonne. A History of Food. Translated by Anthea Bell. Chichester, U.K., and Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Wilson, C. Anne. The Book of Marmalade. rev. ed. Totnes, U.K.: Prospect Books, 1999.
Ziedrich, Linda. The Joy of Jams, Jellies, and Other Sweet Preserves. Boston: Harvard Common Press, 2009.
PORCH DWELLERS LINGER
Cline, Sally. Zelda Fitzgerald: Her Voice in Paradise. 1st U.S. ed. New York: Arcade, 2003.
Dolan, Michael. The American Porch: An Informal History of an Informal Place. Guilford, Conn.: Lyons Press, 2002.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott, and Zelda Fitzgerald. Dear Scott, Dearest Zelda: The Love Letters of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald. Edited by Jackson R. Bryer and Cathy W. Barks. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2002.
Gourley, Catherine. Flappers, and the New American Woman: Perceptions of Women from 1913 Through the 1920s. Minneapolis, Minn.: Twenty-First Century Books, 2008.
Gressor, Megan. An Affair to Remember: The Greatest Love Stories of All Times. Gloucester, Mass.: Fair Winds Press, 2004.
Maynard, William Barksdale. Architecture in the United States 1800–1850. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002.
Out on the Porch: An Evocation in Words and Pictures. Introduction by Reynolds Price. Chapel Hill, N.C.: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1992.
STREETLIGHTS FLICKER
Ackroyd, Peter. London: The Biography. New York: Nan A. Talese, 2000.
Ambrosini, Richard, and Richard Dury, eds. Robert Louis Stevenson: Writer of Boundaries. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2005.
Jakle, John A. City Lights: Illuminating the American Night. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.
Jonnes, Jill. Eiffel’s Tower: And the World’s Fair Where Buffalo Bill Beguiled Paris, the Artists Quarreled, and Thomas Edison Became a Count. New York: Viking, 2009.
Schivelbusch, Wolfgang. Disenchanted Night: The Industrialization of Light in the Nineteenth Century. Translated by Angela Davies. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988.
Schlör, Joachim. Night in the Big City: Paris, Berlin, London 1840–1930. London: Reaktion Books, 1998.
Scientific American. “The Sun Column Designed for Lighting Entire Paris.” April 11, 1885.
Stevenson, Robert Louis. Virginibus Puerisque. New York: C. Scribner’s Sons, 1905.
INCENSE IN THE AIR
Bedini, Silvio A. “The Scent of Time. A Study of the Use of Fire and Incense for Time Measurement in Oriental Countries.” Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. New Series. Vol. 53, no. 5 (1963): 1–5.
———. The Trail of Time. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.
Hearn, Lafcadio. In Ghostly Japan. Boston: Little, Brown, 1899.
Morita, Kiyoko. The Book of Incense. New York: Kodansha International, 1992.
OPERA FANS MAKE AN ENTRANCE
Barbier, Patrick. Opera in Paris, 1800–1850: A Lively History. Translated by Robert Luoma. Portland, Ore.: Amadeus Press, 1995.
Feldman, Martha. Opera and Sovereignty: Transforming Myths in Eighteenth-Century Italy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Fenner, Theodore. Opera in London: Views of the Press, 1785–1830. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1994.
Illustrated American. “The Close of the Opera.” Vol. 6. March 28, 1891.
Johnson, James H. Listening in Paris: A Cultural History. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996.
Kimbell, David R. B. Italian Opera. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991.
———. Verdi in the Age of Italian Romanticism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981.
Lindenberger, Herbert. Opera, the Extravagant Art. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1984.
Sennett, Richard. The Fall of Public Man. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977.
Wagner, Richard. Wagner on Music and Drama: A Compendium of Richard Wagner’s Prose Works. Selected and arranged by Albert Goldman and Evert Sprinchorn. Translated by H. Ashton Ellis. 1964. New York: Da Capo, 1988.
MOVING PICTURES UNFURL
Baugh, Christopher. “Philippe de Loutherbourg: Technology-Driven Entertainment and Spectacle in the Late Eighteenth Century.” Huntington Library Quarterly 70, no. 2 (June 2007): 251–268.
Bermingham, Ann. “Introduction: Gainsborough’s Show Box: Illusion and Special Effects in Eighteenth-Century Britain.” Huntington Library Quarterly 70, no. 2 (June 2007): 203–208.
Brewer, John. “Sensibility and the Urban Panorama.” Huntington Library Quarterly 70, no. 2 (June 2007): 229–249.
Griffiths, Alison. Shivers Down Your Spine: Cinema, Museums, and the Immersive View. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008.
Joppien, Rudiger. Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg (1740–1812). London: Greater London Council, 1973.
Liu, Alan. “Toward a Theory of Common Sense: Beckford’s ‘Vathek’ and Johnson’s ‘Rasselas.’ ” Texas Studies in Literature and Language 26, no. 2 (Summer 1984): 183–217.
Terpak, Frances. “Free Time, Free Spirit: Popular Entertainments in Gainsborough’s Era.” Huntington Library Quarterly 70, no. 2 (2007): 209–228.
SARAH BERNHARDT PLAYS HAMLET
Anderson, Joseph L. Enter a Samurai. Tuscon, Ariz.: Wheatmark, 2011.
Cambridge Companion to the Actress, The. Edited by Maggie B. Gale and John Stokes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Gottlieb, Robert. Sarah: The Life of Sarah Bernhardt. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010.
Howard, Tony. Women as Hamlet: Performance and Interpretation in Theatre, Film, and Fiction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Huret, Jules. Sarah Bernhardt. London: Chapman & Hall, 1899.
Kemp, Theresa D. Women in the Age of Shakespeare. Santa Barbara, Calif.: Greenwood Press, 2010.
Literary Digest. “Sarah Bernhardt’s Hamlet.” Vol. 19. July 8, 1899.
Mullenix, Elizabeth Reitz. Wearing the Breeches: Gender on the Antebellum Stage. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2000.
New York Times. “Bernhardt’s New Hamlet.” June 4, 1899.
———. “Catulle Mendes in a Duel.” May 24, 1899.
Roberts, Mary Louis. Disruptive Acts: The New Woman in Fin-de-Siècle France. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002.
Shudofsky, Maurice M. “Sarah Bernhardt on Hamlet.” College English 3, no. 3 (December 1941): 293–295.
World Shakespeare Conference (1976: Washington, D.C.). Shakespeare, Pattern of Excelling Nature: Shakespeare Criticism in Honor of America’s Bicentenniel. Edited by David M. Bevington and Jay L. Halio. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1978.
LET THE HANKY-PANKY BEGIN
Butterworth, Philip. Magic on the Early English Stage. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Chrysti, the Wordsmith. Verbivore’s Feast: A Banquet of Word & Phrase Origins. Helena, Mo.: Farcounty Press, 2004.
During, Simon. Modern Enchantments: The Cultural Power of Secular Magic. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2002.
Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, and General Information, The. 11th ed. Edited by Hugh Chisholm. Vol. 6. New York: Encyclopaedia Britannica,1910.
Houdini, Harry. Games of Skill; and Conjuring. London: Warne & Routledge, 1862.
Lane, Edward William. An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians. London: C. Knight, 1836.
Paton-Williams, David. Katterfelto: Prince of Puff. Leicester, U.K.: Matador, 2008.
Robert-Houdin, Jean-Eugène, Memoirs of Robert-Houdin: Ambassador, Author, and Conjurer. Edited by R. Shelton Mackenzie. Philadelphia: G. G. Evan, 1859.
Stafford, Barbara Maria. Artful Science: Enlightenment, Entertainment, and the Eclipse of Visual Education. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1994.
LADIES AND GENTS DRESS FOR DINNER
Durant, David N. Where Queen Elizabeth Slept & What the Butler Saw. 1st U.S. ed. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1997.
Freeman, Ira Henry. “The Tuxedo at 69, Gayer Than Ever.” New York Times, October 10, 1955.
Lennox, Doug. Now You Know Royalty. Toronto: Dundum Press, 2009.
New York Times. “Evening Gowns and White Tie and Tails Latest War Casualties, Cleaners Say.” February 26, 1943.
———. “Value of the ‘Society’ Way.” September 17, 1893.
Schrock, Joel. The Gilded Age. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2004.
Vanity Fair. “Our London Letter on Men’s Fashions.” January 1923.
Womanhood. [Untitled article]. Vol. 17. December, 1906.
RUTH ST. DENIS HEADS EAST
Coorlawala, Uttara Asha. “Ruth St. Denis and India’s Dance Renaissance.” Dance Chronicle 15, no. 2 (1992): 123–152.
Cullen, Frank, with Florence Hackman and Donald McNeily. Vaudeville, Old & New: An Encyclopedia of Variety Performers in America. 2 vols. New York: Routledge, 2007.
Desmond, Jane. “Dancing Out the Difference: Cultural Imperialism and Ruth St. Denis’s ‘Radha’ of 1906. Signs 17, no. 1 (Autumn 1991): 28–49.
New York Times. “Bringing Temple Dances from the Orient to Broadway.” March 25, 1906.
Shelton, Suzanne. Divine Dancer: A Biography of Ruth St. Denis. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1981.
Sherman, Jane. The Drama of Denishawn Dance. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1979.
———. Soaring: The Diary and Letters of a Denishawn Dancer in the Far East, 1925–1926. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1976.
Sherman, Jane, and Christena L. Schlundt. “Who’s St. Denis? What Is She?” Dance Chronicle 10, no. 3 (1986): 305–329.
Wentink, Andrew Mark. “ ‘From the Orient … Oceans of Love, Doris’: The Denishawn Tour of the Orient as Seen through the Letters of Doris Humphrey.” Dance Chronicle 1, no. 1 (1977): 22–45.
DINNER À L’AVANT-GARDE
Dickie, John. Delizia!: The Epic History of the Italians and Their Food. New York: Free Press, 2008.
Marinetti, Filippo Tommaso. The Futurist Cookbook. Translated by Susan Brill. San Francisco: Bedford Arts, 1989.
Novero, Cecilia. Antidiets of the Avant-Garde: From Futurist Cooking to Eat Art. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010.
Rosen, Michael J. “Aeropictorial Lunch.” New York Times, January 21, 1990.
Vasari, Giorgio. Stories of the Italian Artists from Vasari. Arranged and translated by E. L. Seeley. New York: Dutton, 1908.
———. Vasari on Theatre. Selected and translated by Thomas A. Pallen. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1999.
DINNER À L’ANCIENNE
Edwards, Catharine. Death in Ancient Rome. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007.
Fletcher, Nichola. Charlemagne’s Tablecloth: A Piquant History of Feasting. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson; New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2005.
Jones, Brian W. The Emperor Domitian. London: Routledge, 1993.
May, Gita. Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun: The Odyssey of an Artist in an Age of Revolution. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005.
Vigée-Lebrun, Louise-Elisabeth. Madame Vigée Le Brun. Masters in Art, vol. 6, pt. 6. Boston: Bates & Guild, 1905.
———. Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun. Translated by Lionel Strachey. New York: Braziller, 1989.
Visser, Margaret. The Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities, and Meaning of Table Manners. New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1991.
DESSERTS AFLAME
Charpentier, Henri, and Boyden Sparkes. Life à la Henri: Being the Memories of Henri Charpentier. New York: Modern Library, 2001.
Davidson, Alan. The Oxford Companion to Food. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.
Funderburg, Anne Cooper. Chocolate, Strawberry, and Vanilla: A History of American Ice Cream. Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green State University Popular Press, 1995.
Grigson, Jane. Jane Grigson’s Fruit Book. New York: Atheneum, 1982.
Lovegren, Sylvia. Fashionable Food. New York: Macmillan, 1995.
Marling, Karal Ann. Ice: Great Moments in the History of Hard, Cold Water. St. Paul, Minn.: Borealis Books, 2008.
Newnham-Davis, Nathaniel. The Gourmet’s Guide to London. New York: Brentano’s, 1914.
LIGHT BECOMES ART
Adcock, Craig E., and James Turrell. James Turrell. Tallahassee: Florida State University Gallery & Museum, 1989.
Betancourt, Michael. Thomas Wilfred’s Clavilux. Maryland: Wildside Press, 2006.
Beveridge, Patrick. “Color Perception and the Art of James Turrell.” Leonardo 33, no. 4 (2000): 305–313.
Konody, P. G. “The Clavilux and Its Future.” The Sackbut 5 (July 1925): 355–356.
Lester, Elenore. “Intermedia: Tune in, Turn On—And Walk Out?” New York Times, May 12, 1968.
New York Times. “New Kind of Painting Uses Light as Medium.” December 8, 1931.
———. “Thomas Wilfred, Artist and Inventor, Dead at 79.” August 16, 1968.
MOONLIGHT BATHES THE COLOSSEUM
Chard, Chloe. Pleasure and Guilt on the Grand Tour: Travel Writing and Imaginative Geography, 1600–1830. Manchester, U.K.: Manchester University Press; New York: dist. by St. Martin’s Press, 1999.
Cheeke, Stephen. Byron and Place: History, Translation, Nostalgia. Houndsmills, U.K., and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
Davy, John. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Humphry Davy. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1836.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo. The Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Edited by Edward Waldo Emerson and Waldo Emerson Forbes. 10 vols. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1909–1914.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. The Autobiography of Goethe: Truth and Poetry from My Own Life. Translated by John Oxenford. 2 vols. London: George Bell & Sons, 1874.
Hopkins, Keith, and Mary Beard. The Colosseum. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005.
James, Henry. Letters. Edited by Leon Edel. 4 vols. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1974–1984.
———. The Portable Henry James. Edited by Morton Dauwen Zabel. New York: Viking Press, 1951.
Knickerbocker. “Literary Notices.” Vol. 7. June 1836.
Pfister, Manfred, ed. The Fatal Gift of Beauty: The Italies of British Travellers; An Annotated Anthology. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1996.
SHANGHAI DANCES THE FOXTROT
Field, Andrew. Shanghai’s Dancing World: Cabaret Culture and Urban Politics, 1919–1954. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2010.
Gandelsonas, Mario, Akbar Abbas, and M. Christine Boyer. Shanghai Reflections: Architecture, Urbanism, and the Search for an Alternative Modernity; Essays. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2002.
Lee, Leo Ou-fan. Shanghai Modern: The Flowering of a New Urban Culture in China, 1930–1945. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999.
Macdonald, Sean. “The Shanghai Foxtrot (a Fragment) by Mu Shiying.” Modernism/Modernity 11, no. 4 (November 2004): 797–807.
Shi, Shumei. The Lure of the Modern: Writing Modernism in Semicolonial China, 1917–1937. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001.
THE ROLLER COASTER PLUMMETS
Cartmell, Robert. The Incredible Scream Machine: A History of the Roller Coaster. Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green State University Popular Press, 1987.
Dumbarton Oakes Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture (20th). Theme Park Landscapes: Antecedents and Variations. Edited by Terence Young and Robert Riley. Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oakes Research Library and Collection, 2002.
Immerso, Michael. Coney Island: The People’s Playground. Piscataway, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2002.
Jones, Karen R. The Invention of the Park: Recreational Landscapes from the Garden of Eden to Disney’s Magic Kingdom. Cambridge, U.K., and Malden, Mass.: Polity, 2005.
Marsh, Carole. Ohio Roller Coasters! Decatur, Ga.: Gallopade Publishing Group, 1992.
Mitrašinovi´c, Miodrag. Total Landscape, Theme Parks, Public Space. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2006.
Schivelbusch, Wolfgang. Disenchanted Night: The Industrialization of Light in the Nineteenth Century. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988.
MOON GAZERS CONVENE
Classical Chinese Poetry: An Anthology. Translated and edited by David Hinton. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2008.
Cooper, Arthur R. V. Li Po and Tu Fu: Poems Selected and Translated, with an Introduction and Notes. Harmondsworth, U.K.: Penguin Books, 1973.
Li, Bai. The Selected Poems of Li Po. Translated by David Hinton. New York: New Directions, 1996.
Sasaki, Sanmi. Chado: The Way of Tea. Translated by Shaun McCabe and Iwasaki Satoko. Boston: Tuttle, 2002.
HAYDN PLAYS A SERENADE
Beghin, Tom, and Sander M. Goldberg, eds. Haydn and the Performance of Rhetoric. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Geiringer, Karl. Haydn: A Creative Life in Music. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1982.
Heartz, Daniel. Haydn, Mozart, and the Viennese School, 1740–1780. New York: W. W. Norton, 1995.
Larsen, Jens Peter, with Georg Feder. The New Grove Hadyn. New York: W. W. Norton, 1983.
Steen, Michael. The Lives and Times of the Great Composers. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004.
Webster, James, and Georg Feder, eds. The New Grove Haydn. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2001.
Zaslaw, Neal, and William Cowdery, eds. The Compleat Mozart: A Guide to the Musical Works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. New York: W. W. Norton, 1990.
SKY WATCHERS NAME THE STARS
Allen, Richard Hinckley. Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning. New York: Dover, 1963.
Kanas, Nick. Star Maps: History, Artistry, and Cartography. New York: Praxis Publishing, 2007.
Lachièze-Rey, Marc, and Jean-Pierre Luminet. Celestial Treasury: From the Music of the Spheres to the Conquest of Space. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Ridpath, Ian. Star Tales. New York: Universe Books, 1988.
ALLEN GINSBERG LETS LOOSE WITH HOWL
Campbell, James. This Is the Beat Generation: New York, San Francisco, Paris. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001.
Eberhart, Richard. “West Coast Rhythms.” New York Times, September 2, 1956.
Ginsberg, Allen. Howl and Other Poems. Pocket Poets, no. 4. San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1959.
———. Howl: Original Draft Facsimile, Transcript & Variant Versions. Edited by Barry Miles. New York: Harper & Row, 1986.
Hyde, Lewis, ed. On the Poetry of Allen Ginsberg. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1984.
Kirsch, Adam. “Starving Hysterical Naked,” review of The Poem That Changed America: “Howl” Fifty Years Later, ed. by Jason Shinder. Poetry 188, no. 5 (September 2006): 442–448.
Morgan, Bill, and Nancy Joyce Peters, eds. “Howl” on Trial: The Battle for Free Expression. San Francisco: City Lights Books, 2006.
O’Neil, Paul. “The Only Rebellion Around.” Life. November 30, 1959.
Raskin, Jonah. American Scream: Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” and the Making of the Beat Generation. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004.
WALTZERS TURN IN ECSTASY
Aldrich, Elizabeth. From the Ballroom to Hell: Grace and Folly in Nineteenth-Century Dance. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 1991.
Aloff, Mindy. Dance Anecdotes: Stories from the Worlds of Ballet, Broadway, the Ballroom, and Modern Dance. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.
Giordano, Ralph G. Social Dancing in America: A History and Reference. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2006.
Knowles, Mark. The Wicked Waltz and Other Scandalous Dances. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2009.
SUFI MYSTICS TASTE THE DIVINE
Morgan, Diane. Essential Islam: A Comprehensive Guide to Belief and Practice. Santa Barbara, Calif.: Praeger/ABC-CLIO, 2010.
Pendergrast, Mark. Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World. New York: Basic Books, 1999.
Toussaint-Samat, Maguelonne. A History of Food. Translated by Anthea Bell. New ed. Chichester, U.K., and Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Weinberg, Bennett Alan. The World of Caffeine. London: Routledge, 2001.
Wild, Antony. Coffee, a Dark History. New York: W. W. Norton, 2005.
GOTHIC GLOOM IN THE GRAVEYARD
Barbauld, Anna Laetitia. Poems. London: Joseph Johnson, 1792.
Cavallaro, Dani. The Gothic Vision: Three Centuries of Horror, Terror, and Fear. London: Continuum, 2002.
Chalcraft, Anna, and Judith Viscardi. Strawberry Hill: Horace Walpole’s Gothic Castle. London: Frances Lincoln, 2007.
Clark, Harry H. “A Study of Melancholy in Edward Young, Part 1.” Modern Language Notes 39, no. 3 (March 1924): 129–136.
Lewis, W. S. Horace Walpole. New York: Pantheon Books, 1961.
Punter, David, and Glennis Byron. The Gothic. Oxford, U.K., and Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Publishing, 2004.
Rinaker, Clarissa. Thomas Warton: A Biographical and Critical Study. Urbana: University of Illinois, 1916.
Snodgrass, Mary Ellen. Encyclopedia of Gothic Literature. New York: Facts on File, 2004.
Walpole, Horace. The Castle of Otranto: A Gothic Story; and, The Mysterious Mother: A Tragedy. Edited by Frederick S. Frank. Orchard Park, N.Y.: Broadview Press, 2003.
———. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Oxford. 6 vols. New ed. London: R. Bentley, 1846.
INSTANTANÉISME IS BORN
Baston, Charles R. Dance, Desire, and Anxiety in Early Twentieth-Century French Theater. Aldershot, U.K., and Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate Publishing, 2005.
De Groote, Pascale. Ballets Suédois. Ghent: Academia Press, 2002.
Garafola, Lynn. Legacies of Twentieth-Century Dance. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 2005.
Judovitz, Dalia. Drawing on Art: Duchamp and Company. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010.
Lansdale, Janet, and June Layson, eds. Dance History: An Introduction. London: Routledge, 1994.
Orledge, Robert, comp. and ed. Satie Remembered. Portland, Ore.: Amadeus Press, 1995.
———. Satie the Composer. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.
———. “Satie’s Approach to Composition in His Later Years (1913–24).” Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association 111, no. 1 (1984–1985): 155–179.
Trippett, David. “Composing Time: Zeno’s Arrow, Hindemith’s Erinnerung, and Satie’s Instantanéisme.” Journal of Musicology 24, no. 4 (Fall 2007): 522–580.
Tymieniecka, Anna Teresa. Enjoyment: From Laughter to Delight in Philosophy, Literature, the Fine Arts, and Aesthetics. Dordrecht, Netherlands, and Boston, Mass.: Kluwer Academic, 1998.
Whiting, Steven Moore. Satie the Bohemian: From Cabaret to Concert Hall. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.
LOVE UNDER THE ANDALUSIAN STARS
Gerli, E. Michael, et al., eds. Medieval Iberia: An Encyclopedia. New York: Routledge, 2003.
Irwin, Robert. Night and Horses and the Desert: An Anthology of Classical Arabic Literature. Woodstock, N.Y.: Overlook Press, 2000.
Klinck, Anne Lingard. An Anthology of Ancient and Medieval Woman’s Song. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
Menocal, Maria Rosa, Raymond P. Scheindlin, and Michael Anthony Sells. The Literature of Al-Andalus. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Robinson, Cynthia. “Seeing Paradise: Metaphor and Vision in Taifa Palace Architecture.” Gesta 36, no. 2, Visual Culture of Medieval Iberia (1997): 145–155.
Shoshan, Boaz. “High Culture and Popular Culture in Medieval Islam.” Studia Islamica, no. 73 (1991): 67–107.
———. “Ubi Sunt: Memory and Nostalgia in Taifa Court Culture.” Muqarnas 15 (1998): 20–31.
Watt, W. Montgomery. A History of Islamic Spain. New York: Anchor Books, 1967.
BROADWAY GOES DARK
Allen, Irving Lewis. The City in Slang: New York Life and Popular Speech. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.
Berger, Meyer. “All Midtown Blacked Out; Throngs Watch in Times Sq.” New York Times, May 1 1942.
———. “Lights Bring Out Victory Throngs.” New York Times, May 9, 1945.
———. “New Constellations on the Old White Way,” New York Times, March 29, 1936.
———. “The Not-So-Gay White Way.” New York Times, May 24, 1942.
Bloom, Ken. Broadway: Its History, People and Places. New York: Routledge, 2004.
New York Times. “City Still Too Bright for the Army; Police Make It Darker by the Hour.” May 20, 1942.
———. “Drastic Cut Due in Street Lighting.” May 21, 1942.
———. “Electric Sign Flies Over City at Night.” September 14, 1928.
Nichols, Lewis. “Jumpin’ Town—or The Great Dim Way.” New York Times, December 27, 1942.
Rice, Diana. “Stage Managing the Great White Way.” New York Times, October 9, 1927.
Ariès, Philippe, and Georges Duby, gen. eds. A History of Private Life. Vol. 3, Passions of the Renaissance, edited by Roger Chartier. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press / Belknap Press, 1989.
Balcom, David. The Greatest Escape: Adventures in the History of Solitude. New York: iUniverse, 2004.
Du Prey, Pierre de la Ruffinière. The Villas of Pliny from Antiquity to Posterity. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994.
Sessa, Kristina. The Formation of Papal Authority in Late Antique Italy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Witte, Arnold Alexander. The Artful Hermitage: The Palazzo Farnese as a Counter-Reformation Dieta. Rome: L’Erma di Bretschneider, 2008.
LAST CALL AT LA ROTONDE
Brassaï, George. Brassaï: Letters to My Parents. Translated by Peter Laki and Barna Kantor. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997.
———. Brassaï: The Monograph. Edited by Alain Sayag and Annick Lionel-Marie. Boston: Bulfinch, 2000.
Walker, Ian. City Gorged with Dreams: Surrealism and Documentary Photography in Interwar Paris. Manchester, U.K.: Manchester University Press, 2002.
ADRIFT IN DORVEILLE
Ekirch, A. Roger. At Day’s Close: Night in Times Past. New York: W. W. Norton, 2005.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Boston: Houghton Mifflin; Cambridge, Mass.: Riverside Press, 1900.
Moss, Robert. The Secret History of Dreaming. Novato, Calif.: New World Library, 2009.
HENRIETTE D’ANGEVILLE CONQUERS MONT BLANC
Angeville, Henriette de’. Mon Excursion au Mont-Blanc. Paris: Arthaud, 1987.
———. My Ascent of Mont Blanc. Translated by Jennifer Barnes. London: HarperCollins, 1992.
Brown, Rebecca A. Women on High: Pioneers of Mountaineering. Boston: Appalachian Mountain Club Books, 2002.
EUROPE DEVELOPS A TASTE FOR PINEAPPLE
Belozerskaya, Marina. The Medici Giraffe: And Other Tales of Exotic Animals and Power. New York: Little, Brown, 2006.
Campbell, Susan. A History of Kitchen Gardening. 1st Frances Lincoln ed. London: Frances Lincoln, 2005.
Coe, Sophie Dobzhansky. America’s First Cuisines. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1994.
Kohlmaier, Georg, and Barna von Sartory. Houses of Glass: A Nineteenth-Century Building Type. Translated by John C. Harvey. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1986.
Kurlansky, Mark, ed. and illus. Choice Cuts: A Savory Selection of Food Writing from Around the World and Throughout History. New York: Ballantine Books, 2002.
Okihiro, Gary Y. Pineapple Culture: A History of the Tropical and Temperate Zones. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009.
Quest-Ritson, Charles. The English Garden: A Social History. London: Viking, 2001.
Taylor, Patrick, ed. Oxford Companion to the Garden. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.
CLUES LEAD THE WAY
Bourbon, Diana. “Treasure Hunt in Modern London.” New York Times, August 10, 1924.
Lindsay, Loelia. Cocktails & Laughter: The Albums of Loelia Lindsay. London: H. Hamilton, 1983.
Maxwell, Elsa. How to Do It: Or, the Lively Art of Entertaining. Boston: Little, Brown, 1957.
Montola, Markus, Jaako Stenros, and Annika Waern. Pervasive Games: Theory and Design. Burlington, Mass.: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2009.
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain). The Sitwells and the Arts of the 1920s and 1930s. 1st University of Austin Press ed. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1996.
New York Times. “Hallowe’en Hunt to Help Welfare.” October 8, 1933.
———. “Scavenger Hunt Ends in Court.” September 8, 1935.
———. “Scavenger Hunt Provides Thrills.” November 2, 1933.
———. “Scavenger Hunt Set for Tonight.” November 1, 1933.
———. “A Treasure Hunt Stirs Fifth Avenue.” April 26, 1925.
Taylor, David John. Bright Young People: The Lost Generation of London’s Jazz Age. 1st U.S. ed. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2009.
WAITS PIPE THE HOUR
All the Year Round. “London Guardians of the Night.” Vol. 12. September 12, 1874.
Bridge, Joseph C. “Town Waits and Their Tunes.” Proceedings of the Musical Association (54th Sess.: 1927–1928): 63–92.
Dyer, T. F. Thiselton. British Popular Customs, Present and Past. London: G. Bell, 1876.
Frank Leslie’s Sunday Magazine. “Christmas Street Music.” Vol. 25. 1899.
Monthly Musical Record. “Christmas Waits.” December 1, 1885.
Musical World. “Christmas Waits.” December 31, 1864.
Schivelbusch, Wolfgang. Disenchanted Night: The Industrialization of Light in the Nineteenth Century. Translated by Angela Davies. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988.
Schlör, Joachim. Night in the Big City: Paris, Berlin, London 1840–1930. London: Reaktion Books, 1998.
Stow, John. A Survey of London; Reprinted from the Text of 1603, with Introduction and Notes by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford. 2 vols. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1908.
Strand Musical Magazine. “The Waits.” Vol. 6. 1897.
Woodfill, Walter L. Musicians in English Society, from Elizabeth to Charles I. 1953. New York: Da Capo Press, 1969.
DREAMERS TAKE FLIGHT
Arnold-Forster, Mary. Studies in Dreams. New York: Macmillan, 1921.
Bailey, Thomas P. Review of La mémoir des rêves et la mémoire dans les rêves, by R. Meunier. Journal of Philosophy, Psychology and Scientific Methods 4, no. 10 (May 9, 1907): 271–276.
Gollnick, James. The Religious Dreamworld of Apuleius’ Metamorphoses: Recovering a Forgotten Hermeneutic. Waterloo, Ontario: Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion, 1999.
Hobson, J. Allan. The Dreaming Brain. New York: Basic Books, 1988.
Wilson, Nigel Guy, ed. Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece. New York: Routledge, 2006.
DUCHAMP CUTS LOOSE
Barnet, Andrea. All-Night Party: The Women of Bohemian Greenwich Village and Harlem, 1913–1930. Chapel Hill, N.C.: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2004.
Cabanne, Pierre, and Marcel Duchamp. Dialogues with Marcel Duchamp. Translated by Ron Padgett. New York: Viking Press, 1971.
Fahlman, Betsy. Chimneys and Towers: Charles Demuth’s Late Paintings of Lancaster. Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum; Philadelphia: dist. by University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007.
Harnoncourt, Anne d’, and Kynaston McShine. Marcel Duchamp. Munich: Prestel; New York: dist. by Neues, 1989.
Kuenzli, Rudolf, and Francis M. Naumann, eds. Marcel Duchamp: Artist of the Century. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1989.
Lebel, Robert. Marcel Duchamp. Paris: Belfond, 1985.
Wood, Beatrice. I Shock Myself: The Autobiography of Beatrice Wood. Edited by Lindsay Smith. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1988.
Billington, Sandra. Mock Kings in Medieval Society and Renaissance Drama. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991.
Brand, John, and Henry Ellis. Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain. 2 vols. London: G. Bell & Sons, 1888–1890.
Chambers, E. K. The Mediaeval Stage. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1903.
Chambers, Robert. The Book of Days. Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, 1864.
Davidson, Clifford. Festivals and Plays in Late Medieval Britain. Aldershot, U.K., and Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2007.
Grafton, Anthony, Glenn W. Most, and Salvatore Settis, eds. The Classical Tradition. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press / Belknap Press, 2010.
Kinney, Arthur F. A Companion to Renaissance Drama. Oxford, U.K., and Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Publishing, 2002.
Knight, Charles. The Popular History of England. New York: J. W. Lovell, 1880.
BEBOP HEADS UPTOWN
Chevigny, Paul. Gigs: Jazz and the Cabaret Laws in New York City. 2nd ed. New York: Routledge, 2005.
DeVeaux, Scott. “Bebop and the Recording Industry: The 1942 AFM Recording Ban Reconsidered.” Journal of the American Musicological Society 41, no. 1 (Spring 1988): 126–165.
———. The Birth of Bebop: A Social and Musical History. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997.
Gillespie, Dizzy, with Al Fraser. To Be, or Not—to Bop: Memoirs. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1979.
Martin, Henry. Essential Jazz: The First 100 Years. Australia: Thomson/Schirmer, 2005.
McCurdy, Ronald. Meet the Great Jazz Legends: Short Sessions on the Lives, Times, and Music of the Great Jazz Legends. Van Nuys, Calif.: Alfred, 2004.
Rutkoff, Peter, and William Scott. “Bebop: Modern New York Jazz.” Kenyon Review. New Series. Vol. 18, no. 2 (Spring 1996): 91–121.
THE WORLD UPSIDE DOWN
Bernard, Theos. Heaven Lies Within Us. New York: C. Scribner’s Sons, 1939.
Veenhof, Douglas. White Lama: In Search of Theos Bernard. London: Rider, 2008.
Fallows, Alice Katharine. “A City’s Campaign for Pure Milk.” The Century. Vol. 66. 1903.
New York Times. “Are We All Going Crazy Because of the City’s Noises?” August 20, 1911.
———. “The Milkman on His Rounds.” January 14, 1940.
———. “More Annoying Noises.” February 9, 1932.
———. “Other Offenders Than Milk Cans.” December 20, 1906.
———. “Records Prove Din Made by Milkmen.” August 30, 1952.
———. “Reform for Milkmen.” December 19, 1906.
———. “Riding with the Milkman.” October 21, 1888.
———. “Street Noises in London.” January 23, 1880.
———. “The War Against New York Noises.” September 26, 1920.
Perrottet, Tony. Pagan Holiday: On the Trail of Ancient Roman Tourists. New York: Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2002.
Popular Science. “Rubber Reduces Noise of Early Milkman.” April 1932.
Price, Clair. “London Gives Us Anti-Noise Lessons.” New York Times, December 22, 1935.
THE DAWN CHORUS
Clare, John. Poems by John Clare. Edited with an introduction by Arthur Symons. London: Henry Frowde, 1908.
Elliott, Lang. Music of the Birds: A Celebration of Bird Song. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1999.
Haughton, Hugh, Adam Phillips, and Geoffrey Summerfield, eds. John Clare in Context. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.
London, April. Review of The Natural History Prose Writings of John Clare, by Margaret Grainger. Review of English Studies. New Series. Vol. 37, no. 145 (February 1986): 108–109.
Rothenberg, David. Why Birds Sing: A Journey Through the Mystery of Bird Song. New York: Basic Books, 2005.
Stap, Don. Birdsong. New York: Scribner, 2005.