Publications

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Rachel C. Kirby and Anthony Bak Buccitelli, "'The Quintessence of the Humanities': Folklore and Mythology at Harvard." In Folklore in the United States and Canada: An Institutional History, eds. Patricia Sawin and Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2020.
"Unenslaved through Art: Rice Culture Paintings by Jonathan Green." Panorama: Journal of the Association of Historians of American Art. Vol. 6, No. 1 (Spring 2020).

Public Scholarship

"Multisensory Material Culture: Tasting Place in Objects and Images." Ampersand: An American Studies Journal. Winter 2022 (working title, issue forthcoming).
"The Life and Times of Mr. Peanut." Contingent Magazine. February 13, 2020.
"Melanie Newman & Suzie Cool: Salem Red Sox' New Female Broadcast Team Making History." Red Sox Magazine. 4th edition, September 2019.
- Also available as "She says, She says: Melanie Newman, Suzie Cool make baseball broadcast history." Gordon Edes. Medium.com. September 3, 2019.
"Interpreting Historic Site Narratives: Duke Homestead on Tour." Masters Thesis (Folklore Program, Department of American Studies). The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2016.
"UNC's Ambiguous Memorial: A Living List of Names." Names in Brick & Stone: Histories from UNC's Built Landscape. Fall 2015.
"'Carr Building Presented': A Monument to Julian Shakespeare Carr." Names in Brick & Stone: Histories from UNC's Built Landscape. Fall 2015.
"Boat by James "J.P." Scott." in Grace the Table: An Exploration of Food and Civil Rights in Southern Folk Art from the Collection of Ann Marshall and Scott Blackwell. Exhibit Guide published for the Southern Foodways Alliance Symposium, 2014.