...Timothy Sweet Duke University Press 2007 American Curiosity: Cultures of Natural History in the Colonial British Atlantic World . By Susan Scott Parrish. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2006. xii, 344 pp. $49.95. John Burroughs and the Place of Nature . By James...

...Allen Hibbard Duke University Press 2007 The Lost Years of William S. Burroughs: Beats in South Texas . By Rob Johnson. College Station: Texas A & M Univ. Press. 2006. 224 pp. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $19.95. Action Writing: Jack Kerouac's Wild Form . By Michael Hrebeniak...

... this methodological avenue. Michael Thurston, Smith College 424 American Literature Queer Burroughs. By Jamie Russell. New York: Palgrave. 2001. vi, 256 pp. Cloth, $55.00; paper, $18.95. In this ambitious and deliberately modulated study, Jamie Russell argues that William Burroughs sought to establish...

...Aaron Bady By placing the Tarzan novels and films in the historical context of the development of aviation and aerial bombardment, Bady traces how changing fantasies of flight mediate the Tarzan franchise's changing relationship to white supremacist violence. Edgar Rice Burroughs's original novels...

...Merve Emre This essay argues that literary redescriptions of international American Express offices by queer writers like Gregory Corso, William S. Burroughs, and James Baldwin allowed the 1960s literary counterculture to establish a relationship to American corporate culture grounded in irony...

..., $39.95. This book extends Beat generation criticism by considering film adaptations of the lives and works of authors such as Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs, and “lesser-known” Beats like Amiri Baraka and Carolyn Cassady. Not just intervening in literary criticism, Chandarlapaty...

... in the rst section of the article, before the Civil War such infamous counterfeiters as Stephen Burroughs, William Stuart, and Lyman Parkes embodied radical conceptions of free enterprise and popular sovereignty that the issuance of the greenback effectively repudiated.2 By severing the counterfeiter s ties...

... monograph is thus organized not chronologically (as are Apap’s and Brigham’s) but by types—supermarkets, dumps, roads, ruins, and asylums—that showcase how sites allow insight into the processes of social life. Reading works by Don DeLillo, Kerouac, Joan Didion, William S. Burroughs, Thomas Pynchon...

.... At its heart lay the triumvirate of Jack Kerouac (the “King of the Beats”), Allen Ginsberg, and William S. Burroughs, respective authors of the Beat hypercanon, On the Road (1957), “Howl” (1956), and Naked Lunch (1959). Revolving around them was an outer circle of poets and novelists, including...

..., marked less by subjects than contradictions, we discover moments of scholarly emergence in which dis- crete fields come into new focus. Josephine Nock-Hee Park, University of Pennsylvania DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-053 The Lost Years of William S. Burroughs: Beats in South Texas. By Rob Johnson...

.... Josephine Nock-Hee Park, University of Pennsylvania DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-053 The Lost Years of William S. Burroughs: Beats in South Texas. By Rob Johnson. College Station: Texas A & M Univ. Press. 2006. 224 pp. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $19.95. Action Writing: Jack Kerouac’s Wild Form...

..., marked less by subjects than contradictions, we discover moments of scholarly emergence in which dis- crete fields come into new focus. Josephine Nock-Hee Park, University of Pennsylvania DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-053 The Lost Years of William S. Burroughs: Beats in South Texas. By Rob Johnson...

..., marked less by subjects than contradictions, we discover moments of scholarly emergence in which dis- crete fields come into new focus. Josephine Nock-Hee Park, University of Pennsylvania DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-053 The Lost Years of William S. Burroughs: Beats in South Texas. By Rob Johnson...

..., marked less by subjects than contradictions, we discover moments of scholarly emergence in which dis- crete fields come into new focus. Josephine Nock-Hee Park, University of Pennsylvania DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-053 The Lost Years of William S. Burroughs: Beats in South Texas. By Rob Johnson...

..., marked less by subjects than contradictions, we discover moments of scholarly emergence in which dis- crete fields come into new focus. Josephine Nock-Hee Park, University of Pennsylvania DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-053 The Lost Years of William S. Burroughs: Beats in South Texas. By Rob Johnson...

..., marked less by subjects than contradictions, we discover moments of scholarly emergence in which dis- crete fields come into new focus. Josephine Nock-Hee Park, University of Pennsylvania DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-053 The Lost Years of William S. Burroughs: Beats in South Texas. By Rob Johnson...

..., marked less by subjects than contradictions, we discover moments of scholarly emergence in which dis- crete fields come into new focus. Josephine Nock-Hee Park, University of Pennsylvania DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-053 The Lost Years of William S. Burroughs: Beats in South Texas. By Rob Johnson...

..., marked less by subjects than contradictions, we discover moments of scholarly emergence in which dis- crete fields come into new focus. Josephine Nock-Hee Park, University of Pennsylvania DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-053 The Lost Years of William S. Burroughs: Beats in South Texas. By Rob Johnson...

..., marked less by subjects than contradictions, we discover moments of scholarly emergence in which dis- crete fields come into new focus. Josephine Nock-Hee Park, University of Pennsylvania DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-053 The Lost Years of William S. Burroughs: Beats in South Texas. By Rob Johnson...

..., marked less by subjects than contradictions, we discover moments of scholarly emergence in which dis- crete fields come into new focus. Josephine Nock-Hee Park, University of Pennsylvania DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-053 The Lost Years of William S. Burroughs: Beats in South Texas. By Rob Johnson...