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Doing Time: Twenty-Five Years of Prison Writing

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H. Bruce Franklin
American Literature (2000) 72 (3): 665–666.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-3-665
Published: 01 September 2000
...H. Bruce Franklin Ed. Bell Gale Chevigny. New York: Arcade Publishing. 1999. xxxii, 349 pp.$27.95. 2000 Book Reviews 6141 AL 72:3 / sheet 169 of 237 Institutional Individualism: Conversion, Exile, and Nostalgia in Puritan...
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“The Complexity of Loss Itself”: The Comics Form and Fun Home ’s Queer Reparative Temporality

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Kate McCullough
American Literature (2018) 90 (2): 377–405.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-4564346
Published: 01 June 2018
... newspaper of July 3, 1980, headlined, “Local Man Dies after Being Hit by Truck,” an image that analeptically precedes a second image of the local paper, dated July 1, 1980, two days before the first newspaper image and the day before Bruce died. 4 The line between memoir and autobiography is blurry...
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Black Manhood in James Baldwin, Ernest J. Gaines, and August Wilson; The Origins of African American Literature: A History of the African American Literary Presence, 1680-1865

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Stephen Knadler
American Literature (2003) 75 (1): 201–203.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-75-1-201
Published: 01 March 2003
...Stephen Knadler By Keith Clark. Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press. 2002. x, 164 pp.$34.95. By Dickson D. Bruce Jr. Charlottesville: Univ. of Virginia Press. 2001. xv,374 pp. Cloth, $55.00; paper, $19.50. 2003...
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“I’m Very Happy to Be in the Reality-Based Community”: Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home , Digital Photography, and George W. Bush

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Robin Bernstein
American Literature (2017) 89 (1): 121–154.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-3788741
Published: 01 March 2017
... , “Truthiness Tops” 2006 ). Fun Home and the word truthiness harmonize as critical responses to Bush-era modes of meaning making. Fun Home was produced during the Bush years by a cartoonist who was obsessed with Bush. But Fun Home is not subtextually “about” Bush. A reading of, say, Bruce Bechdel...
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New Narrative and the Making of Language Poetry

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Kaplan Page Harris
American Literature (2009) 81 (4): 805–832.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-047
Published: 01 December 2009
... two decades—in particular the critique of Marxian-derived models by gay and lesbian activists. New Narrative is the term now used by scholars (albeit few) to describe the queer practices and politics that brought together such writers as Steve Abbott, Bruce Boone, Robert Glück...
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Shockwaves of Possibility: Essays on Science Fiction, Globalization, and Utopia the Watchman in Pieces: Surveillance, Literature, and Liberal Personhood Neocybernetics and Narrative

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R. John Williams
American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 850–853.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-3329734
Published: 01 December 2015
... . By Rosen David and Santesso Aaron . New Haven : Yale Univ. Press . 2014 . xii , 357 pp. $50.00 . Neocybernetics and Narrative . By Clarke Bruce . Minneapolis : Univ. of Minnesota Press . 2014 . 248 pp. Cloth, $75.00 ; paper, $25.00 . © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015...
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The Artist as Outsider in the Novels of Toni Morrison and Virginia Woolf

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Katherine Sugg
American Literature (2003) 75 (1): 203–204.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-75-1-203
Published: 01 March 2003
... of experi- ence, Bruce equates any statement about the slave or freed man’s experience, whether penned by a person of European or African descent, with a black voice. Although he does raise the question of who...
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The Best and Worst Country in the World: Perspectives on the Early Virginia Landscape; Nature's State: Imagining Alaska as the Last Frontier; Landscape with Figures: Nature and Culture in New England; American Geographics: U.S. National Narratives and the Representation of the Non-European World, 1830-1865

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Betsy Klimasmith
American Literature (2003) 75 (2): 467–470.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-75-2-467
Published: 01 June 2003
.... 2001. xx, 317 pp. Cloth,$49.95; paper, $19.95. By Bruce A. Harvey. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford Univ. Press. 2001. 331 pp. Cloth, $50.00; paper, $24.95. 2003 Book Reviews 467...
View articletitled, The Best and Worst Country in the World: Perspectives on the Early Virginia Landscape; Nature's State: Imagining Alaska as the Last Frontier; Landscape with Figures: Nature and Culture in New England; American Geographics: U.S. National Narratives and the Representation of the Non-European World, 1830-1865 View PDF for article titled, The Best and Worst Country in the World: Perspectives on the Early Virginia Landscape; Nature's State: Imagining Alaska as the Last Frontier; Landscape with Figures: Nature and Culture in New England; American Geographics: U.S. National Narratives and the Representation of the Non-European World, 1830-1865
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Brief Mention

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American Literature (2007) 79 (2): 437–444.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-79-2-437
Published: 01 June 2007
... through ethnicity. The study complicates national—and national- ist—articulations of literature to rethink the terms culture, identity, race, and ethnicity in the Atlantic world. Thomas Boyd: Lost Author of the “Lost Generation.” By Brian Bruce. Akron, Ohio: Univ. of Akron Press. 2006. xv, 188...
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Sounding Real: Musicality and American Fiction at the Turn of the Twentieth Century Jazz in the Time of the Novel: The Temporal Politics of American Race and Culture Cultural Considerations: Essays on Readers, Writers, and Musicians in Postwar America

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William J. Maxwell
American Literature (2016) 88 (2): 419–422.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-3533446
Published: 01 June 2016
... of American Race and Culture . By Barnhart Bruce . Tuscaloosa : Univ. of Alabama Press . 2013 . 252 pp. Cloth , $49.95 ; e-book, $49.99 . Cultural Considerations: Essays on Readers, Writers, and Musicians in Postwar America . By Rubin Joan Shelley . Amherst : Univ. of Massachusetts...
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Biopower, Space, and Race in Asian American Studies

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Susette Min
American Literature (2016) 88 (4): 839–854.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-3711150
Published: 01 December 2016
... the red pill, whereby Neo learns about his destiny to free humanity from the Matrix, a set of machines fueled by bioelectric energy). Loosely linking the emergence of transnational culture and the rise of transnational corporations with Bruce Lee’s rising appeal in the 1970s, Anderson points out how...
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Gender and the Poetics of Reception in Poe's Circle; Poe, Fuller, and the Mesmeric Arts: Transition States in the American Renaissance

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Hugh Egan
American Literature (2007) 79 (4): 830–832.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2007-045
Published: 01 December 2007
...Hugh Egan Duke University Press 2007 Gender and the Poetics of Reception in Poe's Circle . By Eliza Richards. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge Univ. Press. 2004. xvii, 238 pp. $75.00. Poe, Fuller, and the Mesmeric Arts: Transition States in the American Renaissance . By Bruce Mills...
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The Kentucky Tragedy: A Story of Conflict and Change in Antebellum America; The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases; Victory of Law: The Fourteenth Amendment, the Civil War, and American Literature, 1852-1867

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Dawn Keetley
American Literature (2007) 79 (4): 823–826.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2007-042
Published: 01 December 2007
...Dawn Keetley Duke University Press 2007 The Kentucky Tragedy: A Story of Conflict and Change in Antebellum America . By Dickson D. Bruce Jr. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2006. 176 pp. $40.00. The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital...
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The Provincetown Players and the Culture of Modernity; Avant-Garde Performance and the Limits of Criticism: Approaching the Living Theatre, Happenings/Fluxus, and the Black Arts Movement; Performance in America: Contemporary U.S. Culture and the Performing Arts

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Sean Metzger
American Literature (2007) 79 (4): 833–835.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2007-046
Published: 01 December 2007
... of Conflict and Change in Antebellum America. By Dickson D. Bruce Jr. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2006. 176 pp. $40.00. The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases. By Kristin Boudreau. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus. 2006. 292 pp. Paper, $20.00...
View articletitled, The Provincetown Players and the Culture of Modernity; Avant-Garde Performance and the Limits of Criticism: Approaching the Living Theatre, Happenings/Fluxus, and the Black Arts Movement; Performance in America: Contemporary U.S. Culture and the Performing Arts View PDF for article titled, The Provincetown Players and the Culture of Modernity; Avant-Garde Performance and the Limits of Criticism: Approaching the Living Theatre, Happenings/Fluxus, and the Black Arts Movement; Performance in America: Contemporary U.S. Culture and the Performing Arts
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Panic! Markets, Crises, and Crowds in American Fiction; The March of Spare Time: The Problem and Promise of Leisure in the Great Depression; The Twilight of the Middle Class: Post-World War II American Fiction and White-Collar Work

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Claudia Stokes
American Literature (2007) 79 (4): 835–838.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2007-047
Published: 01 December 2007
... of Conflict and Change in Antebellum America. By Dickson D. Bruce Jr. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2006. 176 pp. $40.00. The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases. By Kristin Boudreau. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus. 2006. 292 pp. Paper, $20.00...
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Heartless Immensity: Literature, Culture, and Geography in Antebellum America; Traveling Women: Narrative Visions of Early America

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Lance Newman
American Literature (2007) 79 (4): 821–823.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2007-041
Published: 01 December 2007
... The Kentucky Tragedy: A Story of Conflict and Change in Antebellum America. By Dickson D. Bruce Jr. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2006. 176 pp. $40.00. The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases. By Kristin Boudreau. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus...
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The Grammar of Good Intentions: Race and the Antebellum Culture of Benevolence; Love, Wages, Slavery: The Literature of Servitude in the United States

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Jeannine Marie DeLombard
American Literature (2007) 79 (4): 826–828.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2007-043
Published: 01 December 2007
... The Kentucky Tragedy: A Story of Conflict and Change in Antebellum America. By Dickson D. Bruce Jr. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2006. 176 pp. $40.00. The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases. By Kristin Boudreau. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus...
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Claiming the Pen: Women and Intellectual Life in the Early American South; American Women Authors and Literary Property, 1822-1869

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Jennifer Greeson
American Literature (2007) 79 (4): 828–830.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2007-044
Published: 01 December 2007
... The Kentucky Tragedy: A Story of Conflict and Change in Antebellum America. By Dickson D. Bruce Jr. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2006. 176 pp. $40.00. The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases. By Kristin Boudreau. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus...
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Lynching in the West, 1850-1935; A Spectacular Secret: Lynching in American Life and Literature

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Koritha Mitchell
American Literature (2007) 79 (4): 838–840.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2007-048
Published: 01 December 2007
... The Kentucky Tragedy: A Story of Conflict and Change in Antebellum America. By Dickson D. Bruce Jr. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2006. 176 pp. $40.00. The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases. By Kristin Boudreau. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus...
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At Home in Diaspora: Black International Writing; Demonic Grounds: Black Women and The Cartographies of Struggle

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Cynthia Young
American Literature (2007) 79 (4): 840–842.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2007-049
Published: 01 December 2007
... The Kentucky Tragedy: A Story of Conflict and Change in Antebellum America. By Dickson D. Bruce Jr. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2006. 176 pp. $40.00. The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases. By Kristin Boudreau. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus...
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