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Institute for American Thought

Institute for American Thought

Scholarly Editions

The Institute unites the teaching faculty, editing specialists, and research holdings of the Peirce Edition Project, the Santayana Edition, the Frederick Douglass Papers, and the Center for Ray Bradbury Studies with related academic programs in American Studies, Professional Editing, and American philosophy. The Institute is structured around a public research center that supports the work of its academic programs and scholarly editions while providing a singular resource for students and scholars from Indiana and worldwide. 

The newest addition to the critical editions edited at the Institute for American Thought is The Collected Stories of Ray Bradbury,  Volume One (1938-1943).  Edited by William F. Touponce, the Director of The Center for Ray Bradbury Studies, and Jonathan R. Eller, the IAT’s senior textual editor, the edition is published by Kent State University Press.  Inaugurating a series of volumes on this celebrated American science fiction and fantasy author, the edition bears the MLA’s seal of approval for scholarly editions.  

The Collected Stories of Ray Bradbury: Volume One
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Charles Sanders PeirceGeorge SantayanaFrederick DouglassRay Bradbury
 Charles S. Peirce
Peirce Edition Project
George Santayana
Santayana Edition
 Frederick Douglass
Douglass Papers Project
Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury Studies