1. Micropublics: Mob Life in Antebellum American Literature Open Access Author: Norton, Eric Joseph Title: Micropublics: Mob Life in Antebellum American Literature Graduate Program: English Keywords: Mobsdemocracyliberal subjectivityAfrican-American writerswomen writerspublic sphere File: Download NortonDissertation.pdf Committee Members: Christopher Dean Castiglia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorHester Maureen Blum, Committee MemberSean X Goudie, Committee MemberAmy S Greenberg, Committee MemberDana D Nelson, Special Member