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American Literary Scholarship (2021) 2019 (1): 263–285.
Published: 01 September 2021
... Penn Warren have been compiled. Richard Wright is the subject of a Cambridge Com- panion and a Library of America unexpurgated edition that restores a number of his original texts. In addition, James Baldwin, Djuna Barnes, Mari Sandoz, and Southern detective ction are treated in essay collections...
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American Literary Scholarship (2015) 2013 (1): 285–310.
Published: 01 September 2015
... of essay collections, Hurston and James Agee of bibliographies, and Welty and Katherine Anne Porter of substantial critical studies. James Baldwin is featured in a special issue of AAR, Carson McCullers in a special topic issue of ANQ, and Flan- nery O’Connor in a special issue of Renascence...
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American Literary Scholarship (2013) 2011 (1): 303–329.
Published: 01 September 2013
... biographies of Ray Bradbury, Zora Neale Hurston, and Harry Harrison Kroll appear this year, as well as editions of the letters of Robert Penn Warren, Eudora Welty, and William Maxwell. James Baldwin is featured in a special sec- tion of ANQ and J. D. Salinger in a special issue of LIT. Scholarship...
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American Literary Scholarship (2002) 2000 (1): 307–331.
Published: 01 September 2002
... predecessor of a wide range of later writers, including Erica Jong, Gloria Steinem, Sylvia Plath, Stevie Smith, and Norman Mailer. Pettit argues that Parker is more than just a wit of the Algonquin Round Table. c. Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, and James Baldwin Wright receives a chapter in Philip...
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American Literary Scholarship (2008) 2006 (1): 311–334.
Published: 01 September 2008
... O’Connor are especially popular, with three books and a number of individual essays devoted to each. James Baldwin and Erskine Caldwell receive essay collections, and Richard Wright and Vladimir Nabokov are the focus of a dozen items each. In contrast to 2005 there are no substantial biographies...
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American Literary Scholarship (2020) 2018 (1): 237–265.
Published: 01 September 2020
.... John Steinbeck, Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, Flannery O Connor, and Marjorie Kin- nan Rawlings all receive one or more monographs; Vladimir Nabokov, Eudora Welty, and the Beats essay collections; Saul Bellow a substantial biography; William Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg the transcript of a previously...
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American Literary Scholarship (2014) 2012 (1): 289–314.
Published: 01 September 2014
... Burroughs volumes of letters, O’Connor and Brion Gysin books of interviews, and James Bald- win a groundbreaking critical study. Harriette Arnow is honored with a special issue of Appalachian Heritage, and Baldwin, Richard Wright, and Ralph Ellison are featured in an essay collection, Hemingway...
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American Literary Scholarship (2001) 1999 (1): 313–336.
Published: 01 September 2001
... not break away. c. Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, and James Baldwin In ‘‘Johnny’s American Hunger: Metaphor and Meaning in Richard Wright’s Rite of Passage’’ (CLAJ 43: 181–206) Earle V. Bryant examines food as a symbol of home and its security in that novella. Hazel Rowley in ‘‘Backstage...
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American Literary Scholarship (2011) 2009 (1): 311–338.
Published: 01 September 2011
...Catherine Calloway Duke University Press 2011 15  Fiction: The 1930s to the 1960s Catherine Calloway Scholarly publications on modern fiction increase this year. A number of writers, including James Baldwin, Flannery O’Connor, Eudora Welty, Zora Neale Hurston, Vladimir Nabokov...
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American Literary Scholarship (2017) 2015 (1): 257–283.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Catherine Calloway 15  Fiction: The 1930s to the 1960s Catherine Calloway As in previous years, modern fiction writers continue to generate much critical debate. Richard Wright, James Baldwin, Eudora Welty, and Vladimir Nabokov are the subjects of book-length studies. Welty...
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American Literary Scholarship (2010) 2008 (1): 311–333.
Published: 01 September 2010
..., Djuna Barnes, Richard Wright, Flannery O’Connor, and Vladimir Nabokov, receive book-length studies or a wealth of individual essays. James Baldwin and Wallace Stegner are the focus of substantial biographies, while Ralph Ellison and Nabokov inspire pedagogical studies. Thomas...
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American Literary Scholarship (2016) 2014 (1): 279–307.
Published: 01 September 2016
... to an expensive Fifth Avenue store,” where they view luxury items through the respective store windows. c. Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, and James Baldwin  In Richard Wright in a Post-racial Imaginary (Bloomsbury) Alice Mikal Craven and William E. Dow bring together 15 essays by scholars who...
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American Literary Scholarship (2006) 2004 (1): 335–361.
Published: 01 September 2006
..., and Baldwin’s Another Country” (SNNTS 36: 95–119), which looks at the way that McCarthy, Nella Larsen, and James Baldwin use suicide as “a revolutionary call to remember and restore the dead.” c. Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, and James Baldwin  In “Black Boy’s Comedy: Indestructibility...
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American Literary Scholarship (2012) 2010 (1): 321–346.
Published: 01 September 2012
.... At the same time, “returning to Cavell after Agee is to be left questioning the force of [Cavell’s] cheering words in the shadows of bewilderment and despair.” c. Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, Chester Himes, and Langston Hughes  Jerry W. Ward Jr., “Blueprints for Engagement...
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American Literary Scholarship (2004) 2002 (1): 309–333.
Published: 01 September 2004
... to this chapter, including among others Flannery O’Connor, Jack Kerouac, Ralph Ellison, J. D. Salinger, Bernard Malamud, James Baldwin, Vladimir Nabokov, Paul Bowles, Chester Himes, and Saul Bellow, Dickstein shows how ‘‘the changes in American fiction’’ during this era ‘‘reflected the transformation...
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American Literary Scholarship (2022) 2020 (1): 259–282.
Published: 01 September 2022
... of these sounds to the protagonist Lutie, whose lack of financial resources entraps her in this environment. b. Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, and Chester Himes Publications on Wright, Ellison, and Baldwin are considerably fewer this year than in the recent past. In Vulnerable Youth in Richard...
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American Literary Scholarship (2009) 2007 (1): 335–356.
Published: 01 September 2009
... fiction writers remains sparse. Book-length studies of individual authors decline, although major figures such as Richard Wright, James Baldwin, Ralph Ellison, Flannery O’Connor, Eudora Welty, Zora Neale Hurston, and Thomas Wolfe are the subjects of many individual essays and book chapters...
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American Literary Scholarship (2005) 2003 (1): 349–367.
Published: 01 September 2005
..., noted in her 1937 Worker Writers, are applicable to current studies of ‘‘textual property According to Greer, ‘‘Le Sueur worked with her students to construct ‘authorship’ as a collaborative reworking of shared cultural resources b. Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, and James Baldwin Wright’s fiction...
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American Literary Scholarship (2003) 2001 (1): 343–366.
Published: 01 September 2003
... a Critical Genealogy of the U.S. Discourse on Identity’’ ( REALB 17: 289–98) Jonathan Arac explores Ellison’s connec- tions to Kenneth Burke and Erik Erikson in regard to the concept of American identity. Baldwin is represented this year by one book and two articles. In The Evidence of Things...
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American Literary Scholarship (2000) 1998 (1): 287–314.
Published: 01 September 2000
... Hengen. Craig examines the many types of parody involved in three Parker storiesA Telephone Call The Waltz and Big Blondeincluding escape fantasies, linguistic game-play, the love story clich metafiction, and the parody of death. c. Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, and James Baldwin In Gertrude Stein...