On the
Grotesque: Strategies of Contradiction in Art and Literature (
Princeton University Press, 1982; paperback, 1986). 2nd ed. with new preface (Davies Publishing, 2006). This work was the primary inspiration for “Domus Aurea,” a composition by Edmund Campion for piano and vibraphone, which premiered at the
Centre Pompidou,
Paris, November 4, 2000.
Getting It Right: Language, Literature, and Ethics (
University of Chicago Press, 1992). Partially translated into
Croatian as Pripovjedni Imperative, in Politika ietika pripovijedanja, ed. Vladimir Biti (
Zagreb: Hrvatska sveucilišna naklada, 2003), 129–56.
On Being Human, special issue of
Daedalus, 138.3 (2009),
consulting editor. This issue grew out of the “Autonomy, Singularity, Creativity: The Human and the Humanities” initiative sponsored by the
National Humanities Center, 2006–09.
Harpham, Geoffrey Galt (2017). What do you think, Mr. Ramirez? : the American revolution in education. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
Scholarship and Freedom ([Harvard University Press]), 2020).
Citizenship on Catfish Row: Race and Nation in American Popular Culture ([University of South Carolina Press], 2022).
Theories of Race, at: theoriesofrace.com
Critical studies and reviews of Harpham's work
Reitter, Paul (February 22, 2018). "The business of learning". The New York Review of Books. 65 (3): 30, 32–33. Review of What do you think, Mr. Ramirez?.
On the
Grotesque: Strategies of Contradiction in Art and Literature (
Princeton University Press, 1982; paperback, 1986). 2nd ed. with new preface (Davies Publishing, 2006). This work was the primary inspiration for “Domus Aurea,” a composition by Edmund Campion for piano and vibraphone, which premiered at the
Centre Pompidou,
Paris, November 4, 2000.
Getting It Right: Language, Literature, and Ethics (
University of Chicago Press, 1992). Partially translated into
Croatian as Pripovjedni Imperative, in Politika ietika pripovijedanja, ed. Vladimir Biti (
Zagreb: Hrvatska sveucilišna naklada, 2003), 129–56.
On Being Human, special issue of
Daedalus, 138.3 (2009),
consulting editor. This issue grew out of the “Autonomy, Singularity, Creativity: The Human and the Humanities” initiative sponsored by the
National Humanities Center, 2006–09.
Harpham, Geoffrey Galt (2017). What do you think, Mr. Ramirez? : the American revolution in education. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
Scholarship and Freedom ([Harvard University Press]), 2020).
Citizenship on Catfish Row: Race and Nation in American Popular Culture ([University of South Carolina Press], 2022).
Theories of Race, at: theoriesofrace.com
Critical studies and reviews of Harpham's work
Reitter, Paul (February 22, 2018). "The business of learning". The New York Review of Books. 65 (3): 30, 32–33. Review of What do you think, Mr. Ramirez?.