...Jacob Rama Berman Duke University Press 2007 ­Jacob The Barbarous Voice of Democracy: Rama American Captivity in Barbary and the Berman Multicultural Specter On 25 July 1785, a Boston schooner named the Maria, bound for the...

...Edwin J. Barton By Steven Meyer. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford Univ. Press. 2001. xxiii, 450 pp. $55.00. By Jessica Berman. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press. 2001. x, 242 pp.$59.95. 2003 438 American Literature...

... reconceptualize both a his- torical period and that period’s reliance on classical references. Dying in Character: Memoirs on the End of Life. By Jeffrey Berman. Amherst: Univ. of Massachusetts Press. 2012. ix, 319 pp. Cloth, $80.00; paper, $27.95. Berman says we are currently experiencing the heyday of a...

... Century . By Weir David . Amherst : Univ. of Massachusetts Press . 2011 . x , 304 pp. Cloth , $80.00 ; paper , $26.95 . American Arabesque: Arabs, Islam, and the Nineteenth-Century Imaginary . By Berman Jacob Rama . New York : New York Univ. Press 2012 . xiv , 269 pp...

... category is unsettled? The second decade of the twenty-first century has witnessed the rise of what could be considered the transnational turn in the field of Arab American studies. Works such as Nadine Naber’s Arab America (2012), Jacob Berman’s American Arabesque (2012), Hani Bawardi’s The...

... Nineteenth-Century Imaginary. By Jacob Rama Berman. New York: New York Univ. Press 2012. xiv, 269 pp. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $23.00. Columbus intended to travel west and arrive in what is now called the “Far East,” but the American continents intervened. Naming American natives Indians inaugurated an...

... Colonial Era through the Twentieth Century. By David Weir. Amherst: Univ. of Massachusetts Press. 2011. x, 304 pp. Cloth, $80.00; paper, $26.95. American Arabesque: Arabs, Islam, and the Nineteenth-Century Imaginary. By Jacob Rama Berman. New York: New York Univ. Press 2012. xiv, 269 pp. Cloth...

... Jacob Rama Berman. New York: New York Univ. Press 2012. xiv, 269 pp. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $23.00. Columbus intended to travel west and arrive in what is now called the “Far East,” but the American continents intervened. Naming American natives Indians inaugurated an ongoing pattern of orienting...

... Berman. New York: New York Univ. Press 2012. xiv, 269 pp. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $23.00. Columbus intended to travel west and arrive in what is now called the “Far East,” but the American continents intervened. Naming American natives Indians inaugurated an ongoing pattern of orienting the western...

... Jacob Rama Berman. New York: New York Univ. Press 2012. xiv, 269 pp. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $23.00. Columbus intended to travel west and arrive in what is now called the “Far East,” but the American continents intervened. Naming American natives Indians inaugurated an ongoing pattern of orienting...

.... 2011. x, 304 pp. Cloth, $80.00; paper, $26.95. American Arabesque: Arabs, Islam, and the Nineteenth-Century Imaginary. By Jacob Rama Berman. New York: New York Univ. Press 2012. xiv, 269 pp. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $23.00. Columbus intended to travel west and arrive in what is now called the “Far...

.... By Jacob Rama Berman. New York: New York Univ. Press 2012. xiv, 269 pp. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $23.00. Columbus intended to travel west and arrive in what is now called the “Far East,” but the American continents intervened. Naming American natives Indians inaugurated an ongoing pattern of...

... primarily on Burroughs, he also takes other authors as case studies in order to demonstrate their contributions to the technique. Companionship in Grief: Love and Loss in the Memoirs of C. S. Lewis, John Bayley, Donald Hall, Joan Didion, and Calvin Trillin. By Jeffrey Berman. Amherst: Univ. of Mas...

... narrative about the great Ameri- can novelist. Issues of gender, race, creativity, failed love, and alcoholism recur throughout the book. Brief Mention  885 Translating Modernism: Fitzgerald and Hemingway. By Ronald Berman...

... literary modernism was inextricably bound up with and produced through commercial impera- tives and the dictates of a market economy. Modernity and Progress: Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Orwell. By Ronald Berman. Tusca- loosa: Univ. of Alabama Press. 2005. 123 pp. $35.00. Berman looks at how Fitzgerald...

... grapples with Nietz- schean and Emersonian ideas, such as Cavell, Lacan, Žižek, and Bloom. Fitzgerald-Wilson-Hemingway: Language and Experience. By Ronald Berman. Tusca- loosa: Univ. of Alabama Press. 2003. 123 pp. $29.95. Putting the work and philosophical influence of critic and novelist Edmund...

.... Matthew Bruccoli covers basic themes in Fitzgerald criticism: Fitzgerald as a moralist, Fitzgerald’s treatment of romantic love and success, and the importance of understanding Fitzgerald as a key figure of and com- mentator on the Jazz Age. Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and the Twenties. By Ronald Berman...

... imperialism, complaining that ‘‘Latin is a great hindrance to speaking good German but German itself comes into being only through his act of translation.15 According to Antoine Berman, Luther’s translation of the Bible ‘‘determines the relation of the mother tongue to itself for it does not reflect an...

..., Curtis. “Cesar Chavez’s Video Collection” (Scalar project), DOI 10.1215/00029831-2370203. Scalar Project Author Statement: “Cesar Chavez’s Video Collec- tion,” 811. 848  American Literature Marr, Timothy. Review: Berman, American Arabesque: Arabs, Islam, and the Nineteenth-Century...

..., detailing his friendships with Allen Ginsberg, Robert Duncan, and Jack Spicer, and especially the links between Smith’s practice and Duncan’s notion of grand collage. Chapter 5 tells the story of Wallace Berman and Semina, the journal he crafted from 1955 to 1964. Fredman reveals how the culture...