tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7872819010848426693.post2398696766575676398..comments2024-03-28T02:46:03.227-04:00Comments on The Historical Society: The Underworld and a Book Series I'd Like to SeeRandallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16755286304057000048noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7872819010848426693.post-45447350998362491272010-02-04T17:33:31.720-05:002010-02-04T17:33:31.720-05:00Helen Horowitz just told me about the Subterranean...Helen Horowitz just told me about the Subterranean Lives series published by Rutgers University Press.<br /><br />http://rutgerspress.rutgers.edu/acatalog/__Subterranean_Lives_2262.html<br /><br />"Subterranean Lives," says Rutgers UP "reprints first-person accounts from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries by members of oppositional or stigmatized subcultures; memoirs by men and women who lived, whether by circumstance, inclination, or design, outside of the bounds of normative bourgeois experience."<br /><br />Very interesting titles:<br /><br />Horrors of Slavery: Or, the American Tars in Tripoli<br />William Ray<br />Edited and with an introduction by Hester Blum<br /><br />Autobiography of an Androgyne<br />Ralph Werther<br /><br />The Road by Jack London<br />Edited by Todd DePastino<br /><br />The Hasheesh Eater by Fitz-Hugh Ludlow<br />Edited by Stephen D. Rachman<br /><br />With the Weathermen by Susan Stern<br />Edited by Laura BrowderRandallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16755286304057000048noreply@blogger.com