...Michael Tavel Clarke © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Down in the Dumps: Place, Modernity, American Depression . By Jani Scandura. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xix, 321 pp. Cloth, $89.95; paper, $24.95. Black Fascisms: African American Literature and Culture...

...Jennie Lightweis-Goff Two hundred years after Meriwether Lewis and William Clark set out to limn the boundaries of the Louisiana Purchase, demonstrating its seamlessness with the national body in direct travel to the West Coast, a different kind of travel narrative—one that demonstrated New...

...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...

...John Hellmann By Suzanne Clark. Carbondale: Southern Illinois Univ. Press. 2000. xi, 251 pp. $34.95. 2001 430 American Literature group. However, since Lape addresses the West as a region and privileges...

... writes that the work is “a large novel, my magnum opus . . . called, ‘Answered Prayers’; and if all goes well, I think it will answer mine” (Clarke 2004 , 257–58). Over twenty-five years later, in August 1984, when a friend inquired about his progress on the still-unfinished manuscript, Capote...

..., University of California, Los Angeles Cold Warriors: Manliness on Trial in the Rhetoric of the West. By Suzanne Clark. 6363 AMERICAN LITERATURE 73:2 / sheet 204 of 232 Carbondale: Southern Illinois Univ. Press. 2000. xi, 251 pp. $34.95...

... An Ameri- can Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy (1944) and Culture, Race, and Identity in TheBluestEye 147 Kenneth Clark’s work on racial preferences among school children in the late 1940s, both of which were cited by the Supreme Court in the Brown decision. When...

... . 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...

... as a newly constituted academic discipline, and their mathematical credentials for proposing a new calculus were not simply metaphorical. None of them are household names—John Bates Clark (of Columbia), Jeremiah Jenks (of Cornell), Arthur Twining Hadley (of Yale), Henry Crosby Emery (of Yale), Carroll D...

...– 1934. Ed. William Bedford Clark. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2000. xxi, 274 pp. $39.95. William Bedford Clark’s edition gathers together letters from the period of Robert Penn Warren’s ‘‘long...

... with Charles Clark’s survey of American journalism. As with Hall’s and Amory’s contributions, Green’s and Clark’s close—one might say, loving—attention to the multifarious details of the colonial ‘‘print business’’ exemplifies some of Tseng...

... studies of Sandoz and Le Guin, Clark fails to take up the more compelling challenge of how the Cold War consensus of the 1950s gave way to the creative eruptions of the 1960s; certainly she puts a misleading em...

... friendship with Louis Zukofsky, arguing that this friendship, while productive, nevertheless situated Niedecker as a pupil rather than as a peer. The Radical Fiction of Ann Petry. By Keith Clark. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2013. xi, 257 pp. Cloth, $40.00; e-book, $30.00. This book...

... of Engagement. By Clark Davis. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press. 2005. x, 188 pp. $48.00. Davis’s volume on Hawthorne and the question of ethics seeks to serve as an example of ethical criticism. Critical of recent historicist work on American literature that, he says, disrespects or dehumanizes...

.... By Robert C. Clark. Tuscaloosa: Univ. of Alabama Press. 2014. 196 pp. Cloth, $49.95; e-book, $49.95. Assessing American literary minimalism as a stylistic movement “scattered among eleven decades,” this work examines short stories and novels by Ernest Hemingway, Raymond Carver, Jay McInerney, Susan...

... to evaluate critically that most slippery of terms: the form of literature, in whatever form that might take. Mere Reading: The Poetics of Wonder in Modern American Novels . By Lee Clark Mitchell . New York : Bloomsbury Academic . 2017 . x, 262 pp. Cloth, $90.00 ; paper, $26.96 ; e...

... the Middlebrow: Women’s Novels, Progressivism, and Middlebrow Authorship between the Wars. By Jaime Harker. Amherst: Univ. of Massachusetts Press. 2007. viii, 208 pp. Cloth, $80.00; paper, $24.95. Driving Women: Fiction and Automobile Culture in Twentieth-Century America. By Deborah Clarke...

... Douglass, who facilitate understanding by “link[ing] phrases together.” Kay’s intertextual analysis extends to sermons, correspon- dences, and other aspects of the Bible, theological writings, and literature. War Stories: Suffering and Sacrifice in the Civil War North. By Frances M. Clarke. Chicago...

... the disconnect between children and the institutions in charge of rais- ing and teaching them. Thus Twain’s book occasions a reflection on forget- fulness in America, exploring how the novel participates in heated pedagogi- cal debates of the Gilded Age. Religion around Emily Dickinson. By W. Clark Gilpin...

... Culture, the Book Trade, and Postwar American Fiction . Philadelphia : Univ. of Pennsylvania Press . Clarke Arthur C. / Playboy Collection, 1960–1969. Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, Texas A&M University Libraries . Clarke Bruce . 2008 . Posthuman Metamorphosis: Narratives...