Jennifer Greiman
Jennifer Greiman is Associate Professor of English at Wake Forest University and the associate editor of Leviathan: A Journal of Melville Studies. She is the author of Melville’s Democracy: Radical Figuration and Political Form (forthcoming from Stanford University Press) and Democracy’s Spectacle: Sovereignty and Public Life in Antebellum American Writing (Fordham University Press, 2010) and the co-editor, with Paul Stasi, of The Last Western: Deadwood and the End of American Empire (Bloomsbury Academic, 2013). Her articles have appeared in The New Cambridge Companion to Herman Melville, The New Melville Studies, Timelines of American Literature, J19: The Journal of Nineteenth-century Americanists, Leviathan, REAL, and Textual Practice. |
Jeffrey Insko
Jeffrey Insko is Professor of English at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan where he teaches courses in nineteenth-century US literature and culture and the Environmental and Energy Humanities. He is the author of History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum American Writing (Oxford, 2018) and the editor of the forthcoming Norton Library edition of Moby-Dick. He has published essays in journals and collections such as America Literary History, American Literature, Leviathan, Resilience: A Journal of the Environmental Humanities, the Cambridge Companion to Environmental Humanities, and the Oxford Handbook of Herman Melville. He is currently working on two projects: an environmental history of the 2010 Marshall, Michigan oil spill titled Untimely Infrastructure, and a second book about anti-extractivism and social justice in American literature from the nineteenth-century to the present. |