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Figure 1. This Advertisement for “Dr. Eliot’s Five Foot Shelf of Books” emphasizes the transformative power of books and reading (Literary Digest, January 17, 1920, 4). Made available by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

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in Love and Theft: Plagiarism, Blackface, and Nella Larsen’s “Sanctuary” > American Literature
Published: 01 September 2016
Figure 1. This Advertisement for “Dr. Eliot’s Five Foot Shelf of Books” emphasizes the transformative power of books and reading ( Literary Digest , January 17, 1920, 4). Made available by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. More
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“Indelicate Exposure”: Sentiment and Law in Fall River: An Authentic Narrative

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Jeanne Elders DeWaard
American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 373–401.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-74-2-373
Published: 01 June 2002
... swept the region through the popular press and gripped the public imagination. The new penny press thrived on crimes involving sexual scandal, and this event was full of sordid de- tails: the victim, Sarah Maria Cornell, was thought at first to have com- mitted suicide, but when it was discovered...
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“To Explain Grace Requires a Curious Hand”: Marianne Moore's Interdisciplinary Digressions

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Srikanth Reddy
American Literature (2005) 77 (3): 451–481.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-77-3-451
Published: 01 September 2005
... the subject of a poem to rearticulate their didactic and lyric intentions as they speak, con- structing a new mode of poetic instruction in the process. Curiosity and Instruction On 23 March 1943, Joseph Cornell wrote Moore a letter of gratitude for her favorable comments on his ‘‘The Crystal Cage...
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Undomesticated Ground: Recasting Nature as Feminist Space

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Barbara Ryan
American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 434–435.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-73-2-434
Published: 01 June 2001
...Barbara Ryan By Stacy Alaimo. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press. 2000. x, 225 pp. Cloth,$45.00; paper, $17.95. 2001 434 American Literature extraordinary panorama in which all matters of concern to immigrants...
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Invisible Natives: Myth and Identity in the American Western; Black Masculinity and the Frontier Myth in American Literature

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Blake Allmendinger
American Literature (2003) 75 (4): 897–898.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-75-4-897
Published: 01 December 2003
...Blake Allmendinger By Armando José Prats. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press. 2002. xxi,317 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $21.95. By Michael K. Johnson. Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press. 2002. ix, 293 pp.$34.95. 2003...
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Beyond the Fruited Plain: Food and Agriculture in U.S. Literature, 1850–1905 Global Appetites: American Power and the Literature of Food

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Gabriel N. Rosenberg
American Literature (2016) 88 (2): 408–410.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-3533410
Published: 01 June 2016
...Gabriel N. Rosenberg Beyond the Fruited Plain: Food and Agriculture in U.S. Literature, 1850–1905 . By Dolan Kathryn Cornell . Lincoln : Univ. of Nebraska Press . 2014 . x, 272 pp. $60.00 . Global Appetites: American Power and the Literature of Food . By Carruth Allison...
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Strange Beauty: The Politics of Ungenre in Rebecca Harding Davis’s Life in the Iron Mills

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Dana Seitler
American Literature (2014) 86 (3): 523–549.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2717398
Published: 01 September 2014
...: Paintings from the Hudson River School . Ithaca, NY : Cornell Univ. Press . Foucault Michel . 1994 . Critique and Power . Cambridge : MIT Press . Freeman Barbara . 1997 . The Feminine Sublime: Gender and Excess in Women’s Fiction . Berkeley and Los Angeles : Univ. of California...
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Ghostwriting Modernism; Performing Blackness: Enactments of African-American Modernism

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William J. Maxwell
American Literature (2003) 75 (3): 659–661.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-75-3-659
Published: 01 September 2003
...William J. Maxwell By Helen Sword. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press. 2002. xiii, 212 pp. Cloth, $42.50; paper, $18.95. By Kimberly W. Benston. New York: Routledge. 2000. xiii, 386 pp. Cloth,$100; paper, $29.95. 2003...
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Planets on Tables: Poetry, Still Life, and the Turning World; Counter-revolution of the Word: The Conservative Attack on Modern Poetry, 1945–1960

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Philip Beidler
American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 201–203.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-059
Published: 01 March 2009
...Philip Beidler © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Planets on Tables: Poetry, Still Life, and the Turning World . By Bonnie Costello. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press. 2008. xvii, 205 pp. $29.95. Counter-revolution of the Word: The Conservative Attack on Modern Poetry, 1945...
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Sanctified Landscape: Writers, Artists, and the Hudson River Valley, 1820–1909 Arcadian America: The Death and Life of an Environmental Tradition Ecopoetics: The Language of Nature, the Nature of Language

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Tyler Nickl
American Literature (2014) 86 (4): 839–841.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2811670
Published: 01 December 2014
...Tyler Nickl Sanctified Landscape: Writers, Artists, and the Hudson River Valley, 1820–1909 . By Schuyler David . Ithaca, NY : Cornell Univ. Press . 2012 . xii , 206 pp. $29.95 . Arcadian America: The Death and Life of an Environmental Tradition . By Sachs Aaron . New...
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Announcements

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American Literature (2005) 77 (1): 225.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-77-1-225
Published: 01 March 2005
...; and Shirley Samuels, Cornell University. ...
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Announcements

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American Literature (2008) 80 (1): 201.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-80-1-201
Published: 01 March 2008
...- versity (Chair); Mary Pat Brady, Cornell University; and Bethany Schneider, Bryn Mawr College. ...
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The Covert Sphere: Secrecy, Fiction, and the National Security State No Accident, Comrade: Chance and Design in Cold War American Narratives the Naked Communist: Cold War Modernism and the Politics of Popular Culture American Night: The Literary Left in the Era of the Cold War

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Daniel Grausam
American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 194–197.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2400415
Published: 01 March 2014
...Daniel Grausam The Covert Sphere: Secrecy, Fiction, and the National Security State . By Melley Timothy . Ithaca, NY : Cornell Univ. Press , 2012 . x , 289 pp. Cloth , $75.00 ; paper , $26.95 . No Accident, Comrade: Chance and Design in Cold War American Narratives...
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Long before Stonewall: Histories of Same-Sex Sexuality in Early America; Gay Artists in Modern American Culture: An Imagined Conspiracy; Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer History; Queering the Underworld: Slumming, Literature, and the Undoing of Lesbian and Gay History

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Jordan Alexander Stein
American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 193–196.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-056
Published: 01 March 2009
...: Poetry, Still Life, and the Turning World. By Bonnie Costello. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press. 2008. xvii, 205 pp. $29.95. Counter-revolution of the Word: The Conservative Attack on Modern Poetry, 1945– 1960. By Alan Filreis. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2008. xxiii, 422 pp...
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Formalism, Experience, and the Making of American Literature in the Nineteenth Century; One True Theory and the Quest for an American Aesthetic; A Republic in Time: Temporality and Social Imagination in Nineteenth-Century America

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Paul Grimstad
American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 196–198.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-057
Published: 01 March 2009
... Book Reviews  201 Planets on Tables: Poetry, Still Life, and the Turning World. By Bonnie Costello. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press. 2008. xvii, 205 pp. $29.95. Counter-revolution of the Word: The Conservative Attack on Modern Poetry, 1945– 1960. By Alan Filreis. Chapel Hill: Univ...
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The Colored Cartoon: Black Representation in American Animated Short Films, 1907–1954; What Have They Built You to Do? The Manchurian Candidate and Cold War America; Politics, Desire, and the Hollywood Novel

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Frederick Luis Aldama
American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 199–200.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-058
Published: 01 March 2009
... Book Reviews  201 Planets on Tables: Poetry, Still Life, and the Turning World. By Bonnie Costello. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press. 2008. xvii, 205 pp. $29.95. Counter-revolution of the Word: The Conservative Attack on Modern Poetry, 1945– 1960. By Alan Filreis. Chapel Hill: Univ...
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Breaking the Silence: Toward a Black Male Feminist Criticism; Our Living Manhood: Literature, Black Power, and Masculine Ideology; Black Masculinity and the U.S. South: From Uncle Tom to Gangsta

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Candice M. Jenkins
American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 203–205.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-060
Published: 01 March 2009
... Book Reviews  201 Planets on Tables: Poetry, Still Life, and the Turning World. By Bonnie Costello. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press. 2008. xvii, 205 pp. $29.95. Counter-revolution of the Word: The Conservative Attack on Modern Poetry, 1945– 1960. By Alan Filreis. Chapel Hill: Univ...
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National Melancholy: Mourning and Opportunity in Classic American Literature; Arranging Grief: Sacred Time and the Body in Nineteenth-Century America; Mourning Modernity: Literary Modernism and the Injuries of American Capitalism; Kindred Specters: Death, Mourning, and American Affinity

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Heather Love
American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 206–209.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-061
Published: 01 March 2009
...: Poetry, Still Life, and the Turning World. By Bonnie Costello. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press. 2008. xvii, 205 pp. $29.95. Counter-revolution of the Word: The Conservative Attack on Modern Poetry, 1945– 1960. By Alan Filreis. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2008. xxiii, 422 pp...
View articletitled, National Melancholy: Mourning and Opportunity in Classic American Literature; Arranging Grief: Sacred Time and the Body in Nineteenth-Century America; Mourning Modernity: Literary Modernism and the Injuries of American Capitalism; Kindred Specters: Death, Mourning, and American Affinity View PDF for article titled, National Melancholy: Mourning and Opportunity in Classic American Literature; Arranging Grief: Sacred Time and the Body in Nineteenth-Century America; Mourning Modernity: Literary Modernism and the Injuries of American Capitalism; Kindred Specters: Death, Mourning, and American Affinity
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Hart Crane's Poetry Nobody's Business: Twenty-First Century Avant-Garde Poetics

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Aldon Nielsen
American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 845–848.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-3329710
Published: 01 December 2015
...Aldon Nielsen Hart Crane's Poetry . By Irwin John T. . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Univ. Press . 2011 . xiv , 424 pp. Cloth, $65.00 ; paper, $34.95 . Nobody's Business: Twenty-First Century Avant-Garde Poetics . By Reed Brian M. . Ithaca, NY : Cornell Univ. Press...
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Brief Mention

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American Literature (2007) 79 (4): 865–870.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-79-4-865
Published: 01 December 2007
... Joseph Campbell, Erich Neumann, Mircea Eliade, and N. O. Brown. The Iron Whim: A Fragmented History of Typewriting. By Darren Wershler-Henry. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press. 2005. 331 pp. $29.95. Wershler-Henry examines typewriting as a social system, technological appa- ratus...
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