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Volume 72, Issue 2
June 1, 2000
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Houston A. Baker Jr.
Houston A. Baker Jr.
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ISSN 0002-9831
EISSN 1527-2117
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Unsettling Blackness

Front Matter

Preface: Unsettling Blackness
Houston A. Baker, Jr.
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James Weldon Johnson and the Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Musician
Cristina L. Ruotolo
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Jean Toomer's Cane: Self as Montage and the Drive toward Integration
Joel B. Peckham
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W. E. B. DuBois's Family Crisis
Daylanne English
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The Birth of the Critic: The Literary Friendship of Ralph Ellison and Richard Wright
Lawrence P. Jackson
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Langston Hughes and the “Nonsense” of Bebop
John Lowney
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The Geographyof the Apocalypse: Incest, Mythology, and the Fall of Washington Cityin Carolivia Herron's Thereafter Johnnie
Arlene R. Keizer
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Book Reviews

Providence Tales and the Birth of American Literature
Elizabeth Barnes
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Benjamin Franklin and His Gods
Dan Williams
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A Wider View of the Universe: Henry Thoreau's Study of Nature
David Mazel
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Hawthorne's Fuller Mystery
Margaret B. Moore
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Mesmerism and Hawthorne: Mediums of American Romance
Joel Pfister
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The Sign of the Cannibal: Melville and the Making of a Postcolonial Reader
Kendall A. Johnson
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A Concordance to Herman Melville's “Clarel: A Poem and Pilgrimage in the Holy Land”
Sandra Maletic
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Collected Writings of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 5, Writings in “The Southern Literary Messenger”: Nonfictional Prose
Terence Whalen
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Walt Whitman: The Song of Himself
James Applewhite
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Achilles and the Tortoise: Mark Twain's Fictions
Jeffrey Steinbrink
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Unveiling Kate Chopin
Linda Tate
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Literature at War, 1914-1940:Representing the Time of Greatness in Germany
John G. Cawelti
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To Make a New Race: Gurdjieff, Toomer, and the Harlem Renaissance
Charles Scruggs
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Faulkner in Cultural Context; Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha, 1995
Richard C. Moreland
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The Seventies Now: Culture as Surveillance
Andrew Ross
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The Real American Dream: A Meditation on Hope
Michael Kammen
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Sustainable Poetry: Four American Ecopoets
Dana Phillips
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Gender and the Poetics of Excess: Moments of Brocade
Robert O'Brien Hokanson
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The Wilderness Within: American Women Writers and Spiritual Quest; Artist and Attic: A Study of Poetic Space in Nineteenth-Century Women's Writing
Mary Titus
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American Body Politics: Race, Gender, and Black Literary Renaissance
Carole K. Doreski
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Reclaiming Community in Contemporary African American Fiction
Elizabeth B. House
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The Inhuman Race: The Racial Grotesque in American Literature and Culture
Robert Reid-Pharr
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Cultural Orphans in America
Margarete C. Berg
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King Arthur in America
Louis J. Budd
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The Catholic Imagination in American Literature
James Emmett Ryan
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Alterity Politics: Ethics and Performative Subjectivity
Elizabeth Klaver
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Brief Mention
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Announcements
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