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American Literature (2010) 82 (1): 209–211.
Published: 01 March 2010
...Claire F. Fox © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Cuba in the American Imagination: Metaphor and the Imperial Ethos . By Louis A. Pérez Jr. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2008. xii, 333 pp. $34.95. Waves of Decolonization: Discourses of Race and Hemispheric...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (4): 867–869.
Published: 01 December 2009
...Martin Joseph Ponce © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Queering Cold War Poetry: Ethics of Vulnerability in Cuba and the United States . By Eric Keenaghan. Columbus: Ohio State Univ. Press. 2009. x, 196 pp. $39.95. Queer Optimism: Lyric Personhood and Other Felicitous...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (2): 279–303.
Published: 01 June 2011
... in Frank Reade, Jr., in Cuba (1895), a novel that presents Reade Jr. aiding the Cuban revolution against Spain and interacting with fictionalized portrayals of Cuban patriots Máximo Gómez and Antonio Maceo. By applying the Reade novels' narrative formula to create an overtly political text valorizing...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (1): 1–30.
Published: 01 March 2002
...Rodrigo Lazo Duke University Press 2002 Rodrigo Filibustering Cuba: Cecilia Valdés and a Memory Lazo of Nation in the Americas In 1883 the New York-based, Spanish-language newspaper El Espejo printed an advertisement promoting Cirilo Villa- verde’s...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (3): 616–618.
Published: 01 September 2015
..., Cuba, and the Dominican Republic . By Chancy Myriam J. A. . Waterloo, ON : Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press . 2012 . xxxiii , 358 pp. Cloth, $85.00 ; paper, $32.24 . © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 616  American Literature as a tactic for treating the ensuing disappointment...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 889–891.
Published: 01 December 2006
...Kirsten Silva Gruesz Duke University Press 2006 Informal Empire: Mexico and Central America in Victorian Culture . By Robert D. Aguirre. Minneapolis: Univ. Minnesota Press. 2005. xxix, 198 pp. Cloth, $67.50; paper, $22.50. Writing to Cuba: Filibustering and Cuban Exiles...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 821–845.
Published: 01 December 2006
...Caroline Levander Duke University Press 2006 Caroline Confederate Cuba Levander ‘‘ At a time when the U.S. faces very real terror- ist threats in the Middle East and elsewhere, the administration’s absurd and increasingly bizarre obsession...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (3): 609–612.
Published: 01 September 2020
... of Dictatorship: Power, Narrative, and Authoritarianism in the Latina/o Novel . By Jennifer Harford Vargas . Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press . 2018 . xiv, 260 pp. Cloth, $69.00 ; paper, $34.95 ; e-book available. Hispanicism and Early US Literature: Spain, Mexico, Cuba, and the Origins of US...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 153–179.
Published: 01 March 2009
... Americans from a nationalist discourse that automatically referred their appeals for racial justice back to a failed white revolutionary project. Doolen argues that the transnational shift that structures Blake —a movement between the United States and Cuba—constituted Delany's rejection of American...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (3): 461–493.
Published: 01 September 2018
... a neater Manichaean struggle between black and white more familiar to USAmericans. 19 See “Our Friend Whittier,” Emancipator , February 5, 1845; “The Martyr-Poet of Cuba,” Liberty Standard (Hallowell, ME), February 27, 1845; “The Last Prayer of Placido, the Martyr Poet of Cuba,” Barre Patriot...
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American Literature (2008) 80 (2): 323–352.
Published: 01 June 2008
... of thrilling interest.” Portions of Martin Delany’s “Blake; or the Huts of America.—A Tale of the Mississippi Valley, the Southern United States and Cuba” had already appeared in the monthly Anglo-African Magazine, but “owing to the departure of [the] author on an Exploring expedition...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 677–690.
Published: 01 December 2006
... America, Mexico, the Caribbean, Cuba, and any other place in the global South. It makes room for writers and texts not typically part of the Southern liter- ary canon, texts in French, Spanish, Portuguese, and other languages. This integrative move has raised anxious questions: What precisely...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 171–181.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Rodrigo Lazo © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 Rodrigo The Place of Hemispheric American Studies Lazo Cuba’s Wild East: A Literary Geography of Oriente. By Peter Hulme. Liver- pool, UK: Liverpool Univ. Press. 2011. 455 pp. $120.00. Urban Chroniclers in Modern Latin America...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (3): 601–603.
Published: 01 September 2020
... how the US civil rights movement became the Tricontinental’s emblem of anti-imperial struggle. Her third chapter uses Young Lords activists and Nuyorican writers to track the adoption of Tricontinental concepts by far-flung readers and sympathizers. Chapter 3 also contrasts Cuba’s gender politics...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (4): 893–914.
Published: 01 December 2011
..., Mind, Body, and Spirit, 880–82. Review: Kelsey, Tribal Theory in Native American Literature: Dakota and Haudenosaunee Writing and Indigenous Worldviews, 880–82. Williams, Nathaniel. “Frank Reade, Jr., in Cuba: Dime-­Novel Technology, U.S. Imperialism, and the ‘American Jules Verne 279–303...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 892–894.
Published: 01 December 2006
... their struggles with the implications of cultural work that continually revisits the experience of slavery. Handley argues for the necessity of truly comparative work on the litera- ture of the Americas. Although he acknowledges that he has had to focus his project on writers from the United States, Cuba...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 894–897.
Published: 01 December 2006
... their struggles with the implications of cultural work that continually revisits the experience of slavery. Handley argues for the necessity of truly comparative work on the litera- ture of the Americas. Although he acknowledges that he has had to focus his project on writers from the United States, Cuba...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 897–899.
Published: 01 December 2006
... of slavery. Handley argues for the necessity of truly comparative work on the litera- ture of the Americas. Although he acknowledges that he has had to focus his project on writers from the United States, Cuba, and Puerto Rico who write in Spanish and English, he suggests ways in which his approach...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 882–884.
Published: 01 December 2006
... on the litera- ture of the Americas. Although he acknowledges that he has had to focus his project on writers from the United States, Cuba, and Puerto Rico who write in Spanish and English, he suggests ways in which his approach would be useful for the examination of American texts in French or Portuguese...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 885–887.
Published: 01 December 2006
... their struggles with the implications of cultural work that continually revisits the experience of slavery. Handley argues for the necessity of truly comparative work on the litera- ture of the Americas. Although he acknowledges that he has had to focus his project on writers from the United States, Cuba...