Sean Shesgreen

Professor Emeritus

Educational Background

Professional Interests

Selected Publications

• "Anthologies and Sausages." Critical Inquiry 35.4 (Summer 2009): 1085-88.
• “Canonizing the Canonizer: A Short History of the Norton Anthology of English Literature” Critical Inquiry (November 2008).
• "Images of the Irish Underclass." In The Cries of Dublin, ed. William Laffan. Dublin: Irish Georgian Society, 2003.
• Images of the Outcast: The Urban Poor in the Cries of London. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2002; Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2002.
• The Criers and Hawkers of London: Engravings and Drawings by Marcellus Laroon. Stanford University Press, 1990.
• Eighteenth-Century Cities: A Panorama. Bloomington, IN: The Lilly Library, 1983.
• Hogarth and Times-of-the-Day Tradition. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1983.

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