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Volume 81, Issue 4
December 2009
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ISSN 0002-9831
EISSN 1527-2117
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The Logic of Left Alone: The Pioneers and the Conditions of U.S. Privacy
Jeffrey Insko
View articletitled, The Logic of Left Alone: <em>The Pioneers</em> and the Conditions of U.S. Privacy
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Vagrancy and Comparative Racialization in Huckleberry Finn and “Three Vagabonds of Trinidad”
Hsuan L. Hsu
View articletitled, Vagrancy and Comparative Racialization in <em>Huckleberry Finn</em> and “Three Vagabonds of Trinidad”
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Red Cars with Red Lights and Red Drivers: Color, Crane, and Qualia
Nicholas Gaskill
View articletitled, Red Cars with Red Lights and Red Drivers: Color, Crane, and Qualia
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Epistemology of the Jungle: Progressive-Era Sexuality and the Nature of the Beast
Michael Lundblad
View articletitled, Epistemology of the Jungle: Progressive-Era Sexuality and the Nature of the Beast
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The Visual Art of Invisible Man: Ellison's Portrait of Blackness
Lena M. Hill
View articletitled, The Visual Art of <em>Invisible Man</em>: Ellison's Portrait of Blackness
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New Narrative and the Making of Language Poetry
Kaplan Page Harris
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Book Reviews

The Captive's Position: Female Narrative, Male Identity, and Royal Authority in Colonial New England; Intricate Relations: Sexual and Economic Desire in American Fiction, 1789–1814; The Work of the Heart: Young Women and Emotion, 1780–1830; Feminist Interventions in Early American Studies
Joanna Brooks
View articletitled, The Captive's Position: Female Narrative, Male Identity, and Royal Authority in Colonial New England; Intricate Relations: Sexual and Economic Desire in American Fiction, 1789–1814; The Work of the Heart: Young Women and Emotion, 1780–1830; Feminist Interventions in Early American Studies
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The Republic in Print: Print Culture in the Age of U.S. Nation Building, 1770–1870; The Business of Letters: Authorial Economies in Antebellum America; Contesting the Past, Reconstructing the Nation: American Literature and Culture in the Gilded Age, 1876–1893
David M. Stewart
View articletitled, The Republic in Print: Print Culture in the Age of U.S. Nation Building, 1770–1870; The Business of Letters: Authorial Economies in Antebellum America; Contesting the Past, Reconstructing the Nation: American Literature and Culture in the Gilded Age, 1876–1893
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Hell without Fires: Slavery, Christianity, and the Antebellum Spiritual Narrative; Around the Family Altar: Domesticity in the African American Episcopal Church, 1865–1900; Faith in Their Own Color: Black Episcopalians in Antebellum New York City
Joycelyn Moody
View articletitled, Hell without Fires: Slavery, Christianity, and the Antebellum Spiritual Narrative; Around the Family Altar: Domesticity in the African American Episcopal Church, 1865–1900; Faith in Their Own Color: Black Episcopalians in Antebellum New York City
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In the Company of Books: Literature and Its “Classes” in Nineteenth-Century America; Tolerable Entertainment: Herman Melville and Professionalism in Antebellum New York; Writers in Retrospect: The Rise of American Literary History, 1875–1910
Sean McCann
View articletitled, In the Company of Books: Literature and Its “Classes” in Nineteenth-Century America; Tolerable Entertainment: Herman Melville and Professionalism in Antebellum New York; Writers in Retrospect: The Rise of American Literary History, 1875–1910
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Civic Myths: A Law-and-Literature Approach to Citizenship; A Pinnacle of Feeling: American Literature and Presidential Government; Identity and the Failure of America: From Thomas Jefferson to the War on Terror
Steven Belletto
View articletitled, Civic Myths: A Law-and-Literature Approach to Citizenship; A Pinnacle of Feeling: American Literature and Presidential Government; Identity and the Failure of America: From Thomas Jefferson to the War on Terror
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Henry James: Women and Realism; Henry James and the Visual
Barbara Eckstein
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One Nation, One Blood: Interracial Marriage in American Fiction, Scandal, and Law, 1820–1870; Modern Love: Romance, Intimacy, and the Marriage Crisis; The Novel and the Obscene: Sexual Subjects in American Modernism
Stephanie A. Smith
View articletitled, One Nation, One Blood: Interracial Marriage in American Fiction, Scandal, and Law, 1820–1870; Modern Love: Romance, Intimacy, and the Marriage Crisis; The Novel and the Obscene: Sexual Subjects in American Modernism
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Ethnic Modernism; Modernism, Race, and Manifestos; Apostles of Modernity: American Writers in the Age of Development
Daniel Chaskes
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Cinematic Modernism: Modernist Poetry and Film; Voicing American Poetry: Sound and Performance from the 1920s to the Present
Jed Rasula
View articletitled, Cinematic Modernism: Modernist Poetry and Film; Voicing American Poetry: Sound and Performance from the 1920s to the Present
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Ashes Taken for Fire: Aesthetic Modernism and the Critique of Identity; Modernism on File: Writers, Artists, and the FBI, 1920–1950
Colbey Emmerson Reid
View articletitled, Ashes Taken for Fire: Aesthetic Modernism and the Critique of Identity; Modernism on File: Writers, Artists, and the FBI, 1920–1950
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Not Quite White: White Trash and the Boundaries of Whiteness; The Heart of Whiteness: Normal Sexuality and Race in America, 1880–1940
Brad Evans
View articletitled, Not Quite White: White Trash and the Boundaries of Whiteness; The Heart of Whiteness: Normal Sexuality and Race in America, 1880–1940
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William Faulkner, William James, and the American Pragmatic Tradition; Faulkner and Welty and the Southern Literary Tradition
John Lowe
View articletitled, William Faulkner, William James, and the American Pragmatic Tradition; Faulkner and Welty and the Southern Literary Tradition
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American Literary Geographies: Spatial Practice and Cultural Production, 1500–1900; Novels, Maps, Modernity: The Spatial Imagination, 1850–2000; Postwestern Cultures: Literature, Theory, Space; Second Arrivals: Landscape and Belonging in Contemporary Writing of the Americas
Lauren Coats
View articletitled, American Literary Geographies: Spatial Practice and Cultural Production, 1500–1900; Novels, Maps, Modernity: The Spatial Imagination, 1850–2000; Postwestern Cultures: Literature, Theory, Space; Second Arrivals: Landscape and Belonging in Contemporary Writing of the Americas
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Queering Cold War Poetry: Ethics of Vulnerability in Cuba and the United States; Queer Optimism: Lyric Personhood and Other Felicitous Persuasions
Martin Joseph Ponce
View articletitled, Queering Cold War Poetry: Ethics of Vulnerability in Cuba and the United States; Queer Optimism: Lyric Personhood and Other Felicitous Persuasions
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King's Dream; American Prophecy: Race and Redemption in American Political Culture
Stephen Knadler
View articletitled, King's Dream; American Prophecy: Race and Redemption in American Political Culture
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Embodying American Slavery in Contemporary Culture; Worldly Acts and Sentient Things: The Persistence of Agency from Stein to DeLillo
Jane F. Thrailkill
View articletitled, Embodying American Slavery in Contemporary Culture; Worldly Acts and Sentient Things: The Persistence of Agency from Stein to DeLillo
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The Diasporan Self: Unbreaking the Circle in Western Black Novels; Dilution Anxiety and the Black Phallus
Michael A. Chaney
View articletitled, The Diasporan Self: Unbreaking the Circle in Western Black Novels; Dilution Anxiety and the Black Phallus
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The West Side of Any Mountain: Place, Space, and Ecopoetry
James Applewhite
View articletitled, The West Side of Any Mountain: Place, Space, and Ecopoetry
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The Pink Guitar: Writing as Feminist Practice; Worlds Apart? Dualism and Transgression in Contemporary Female Dystopias
Anne Charles
View articletitled, The Pink Guitar: Writing as Feminist Practice; Worlds Apart? Dualism and Transgression in Contemporary Female Dystopias
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Brief Mention

Brief Mention
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Announcement

Announcement
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