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• An American Body-Politic: A Deleuzian Approach (Hanover, NH: Dartmouth College Press; University Press of New England, c2010), by Bernd Herzogenrath (multiple formats at Dartmouth Digital Publishing)
• Allegories of America: Narratives, Metaphysics, Politics (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1994), by Frederick Michael Dolan (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)

• Touching Liberty: Abolition, Feminism, and the Politics of the Body (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Karen Sánchez-Eppler (HTML at UC Press)
• The Whig Myth of James Fenimore Cooper (New Haven: Yale University Press; London: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1938), by Dorothy Waples (page images at HathiTrust)

• Psychological Politics of the American Dream: The Commodification of Subjectivity in Twentieth-Century American Literature (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1994), by Lois Tyson (PDF at Ohio State)
• Fifteen Jugglers, Five Believers: Literary Politics and the Poetics of American Social Movements (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Thomas Vernon Reed (HTML at UC Press)
• Qualified Hope: A Postmodern Politics of Time (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2009), by Mitchum Huehls (PDF at Ohio State)
• Dilution Anxiety and the Black Phallus (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Margo Natalie Crawford (PDF at Ohio State)

• Qualified Hope: A Postmodern Politics of Time (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2009), by Mitchum Huehls (PDF at Ohio State)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Exiles in the City: Hannah Arendt and Edward W. Said in Counterpoint (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2012), by William V. Spanos (PDF at Ohio State)
• The Citizen's Voice: Twentieth-Century Politics and Literature (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c2003), by Michael Keren (PDF files at University of Calgary)
• Anti-Book: On the Art and Politics of Radical Publishing (Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press, c2016), by Nicholas Thoburn (HTML with commentary at umn.edu)
• Conflict Bodies: The Politics of Rape Representation in the Francophone Imaginary (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2014), by Régine Michelle Jean-Charles (PDF at Ohio State)
• Literature in Exile (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1990), ed. by John Glad (page images at HathiTrust)

• Culture, Human Rights, and Peace in Central America, ed. by George F. McLean, Raul Molina, and Timothy Ready (PDF at crvp.org)

• Errands into the Metropolis: New England Dissidents in Revolutionary London (Hanover, NH: Dartmouth College Press, University Press of New England, c2009), by Jonathan Beecher Field (multiple formats at Dartmouth Digital Publishing)

• Print, Publicity and Radicalism in the 1790s: The Laurel of Liberty (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, c2016), by Jon Mee
  • PDF files with commentary at Cambridge University Press
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Late Modernism: Politics, Fiction, and the Arts Between the World Wars (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1999), by Tyrus Miller (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• Romain Rolland and the Politics of Intellectual Engagement (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988), by David James Fisher (HTML at UC Press)

• The Enemy Within: Culture Wars and Political Identity in Novels of the French Third Republic (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2009), by Gilbert D. Chaitin (PDF at Ohio State)

• Literary Skinheads? Writing from the Right in Reunified Germany (West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, c2000), by Jay Rosellini (PDF with commentary at Purdue)

• Dryden in Revolutionary England (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by David Bywaters (HTML at UC Press)
• Virgil and the Tempest: The Politics of Imitation (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1990), by Donna B. Hamilton (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Chartist Imaginary: Literary Form in Working-Class Political Theory and Practice (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2014), by Margaret A. Loose (PDF at Ohio State)
• Crime in Verse: the Poetics of Murder in the Victorian Era (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Ellen L. O'Brien (PDF at Ohio State)

• Sons of the Gods, Children of Earth: Ideology and Literary Form in Ancient Greece (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1995), by Peter W. Rose (multiple formats with commentary at Cornell Open)

• The Audacious Raconteur: Sovereignty and Storytelling in Colonial India (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c2020), by Leela Prasad (PDF with commentary at Duke)

• The Audacious Raconteur: Sovereignty and Storytelling in Colonial India (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c2020), by Leela Prasad (PDF with commentary at Duke)

• The Avant-Garde and Geopolitics in Latin America (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c2006), by Fernando J. Rosenberg (page images at Pitt)

• Consensus and Debate in Salazar's Portugal: Visual and Literary Negotiations of the National Text, 1933-1948 (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008), by Ellen W. Sapega (PDF at PSU)

• Politics of Desire: Propertius IV (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001), by Micaela Wakil Janan (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• J.M. Coetzee: South Africa and the Politics of Writing (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by David Attwell (illustrated HTML at UC Press)

• Transcending Textuality: Quevedo and Political Authority in the Age of Print (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, c2011), by Ariadna García-Bryce (PDF at PSU)

• William Morris and the Early Days of the Socialist Movement: Being Reminiscences of Morris' Work as a Propagandist, and Observations on His Character and Genius, With Some Account of the Persons and Circumstances of the Early Socialist Agitation; Together with a Series of Letters Addressed by Morris to the Author (London et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1921), by J. Bruce Glasier, contrib. by William Morris and May Morris
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Performing the Victorian: John Ruskin and Identity in Theater, Science, and Education (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2007), by Sharon Aronofsky Weltman (PDF at Ohio State)
• Ruskin, by George P. Landow (HTML at Victorian Web)

• Literary Skinheads? Writing from the Right in Reunified Germany (West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, c2000), by Jay Rosellini (PDF with commentary at Purdue)

• Poems of American Patriotism (revised and extended edition, 1922), ed. by Brander Matthews (Gutenberg text)

• Garfield and Arthur Campaign Song Book (Washington: Republican Congressional Committee, 1880) (page images at archives.gov; pages may be in reverse order in some browsers)
• Personal and Political Ballads, by Frank Moore (page images at MOA)

• We Shall Not be Moved/No Nos Moverán: Biography of a Song of Struggle (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2016), by David Spener (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)

• Fight on Sisters, and Other Songs for Liberation (1978), by Carol Hanisch (page images at Duke)

• Less Newspoems (New York: Vanity Press, 1981), by Tuli Kupferberg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Listen to the Mocking Bird: Satiric Songs to Tunes You Know (Washington, NJ: Times Change Press, c1973), by Tuli Kupferberg (page images at HathiTrust)

• Election Lyrics, by Gerald Massey (HTML in the UK)
• The Bolo Book (c1921), ed. by G. D. H. Cole and Margaret Cole (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Splendid Village; Corn Law Rhymes; and Other Poems (London: B. Steill, 1833), by Ebenezer Elliott
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Medieval English Political Writings, ed. by James M. Dean (HTML at Rochester)
• Richard the Redeless, and Mum and the Sothsegger, ed. by James M. Dean (HTML at Rochester)
• The Poems of Laurence Minot, 1333-1352, by Laurence Minot, ed. by Richard H. Osberg (HTML at Rochester)

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