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Published: 01 June 2018
Figure 2 Alice experiences dissociation when sexually abused. From Moore and Gebbie ( 2006 ), Lost Girls , chap. 1, p. 5 More
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American Literature (2019) 91 (1): 183–207.
Published: 01 March 2019
... of poetry and poetic community—toward one that looked more favorably on individualism and was more hospitable to the cult of personality such as that promoted by poet–rock stars like Smith. This changed outlook I term a poetics of dissociability . In this new context the lone poetic voice was rehabilitated...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 1–30.
Published: 01 March 2014
... other literary works) indicate that Forrest’s oratorical and theatrical performances could not be wholly dissociated from antislavery discourse and working-class radicalism. This critical restaging of Forrest’s 1838 speech concludes with the suggestion that Forrest’s star power arose in part from...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 841–870.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Seth McKelvey Abstract In liberal political economy, voice (voting, complaining, etc.) and exit (dissociating, boycotting, etc.) are the two primary feedback mechanisms for improving large organizations. When it comes to the political state, however, exit is off the table: no one leaves the state...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 721–749.
Published: 01 December 2019
... such texts may be analogized to the organic body. Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 embodiment dissociation psychology breath therapy When, in 1907, Pierre Janet weighed in on the causes of hysteria, he crystallized the manner in which trauma would be conceptualized...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 275–290.
Published: 01 June 2000
... by the increasingly socially isolated aesthetic movement of the late nineteenth century made the formal experiments of the mod- ernist period possible. The avant-garde artists, however, were critical of this dissociation and strove...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (2): 438–439.
Published: 01 June 2003
...- cedures in the dissociative writing she produced between 1912 and 1933’’ (54). In short, Stein’s scientific training and experience provided her with theo- ries and models for experimental writing that sought to make both writer...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 905–907.
Published: 01 December 2019
... is not, as it is for Adorno, confined to obverse relations between an artwork and its larger cultural, social, and historical realms, but, rather, negation is defined by various kinds of negativity, whether nihilism, defamiliarization, dissociation, or delusion, all of which act against the obfuscating positivism...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (2): 440–442.
Published: 01 June 2003
... in British spy fiction (and relates that decline to Eliot’s ‘‘dissociation of sensi- 6849 AMERICAN LITERATURE 75:2 / sheet 199 of 246 bility Geoff Gilbert parallels early twentieth-century notions of adolescence and delinquency with the vorticist writings of Wyndham Lewis...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (2): 347–375.
Published: 01 June 2018
...Figure 2 Alice experiences dissociation when sexually abused. From Moore and Gebbie ( 2006 ), Lost Girls , chap. 1, p. 5 ...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 799–820.
Published: 01 December 2006
... of white by citing excep- tions—mothers of Haitians, as well as German and Polish soldiers who defected from Napoleon’s troops—that dissociate the language of skin color from the color of Haitian skin. These groups, however, are not merely exceptions to a general rule; they also support what...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (3): 547–570.
Published: 01 September 2011
... not included in the Asiatic barred zone formalized in the Immigration Act of 1917 and were thereby dissociated from the Far East, the prime tar- get of exclusion. However, the classification of Syrians as “Asiatics” by the U.S. Census Bureau brought about what Alixa Naff refers to as a “‘yellow race...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (3): 485–516.
Published: 01 September 2002
... doctrine advocated by Whistler. This act of dissociation lays the groundwork for an aes- thetic that can conceive of art as moral philosophy—and underpin The Cantos—but in the first place, it enables Pound to establish Whistler as a protomodernist. In 1912 Pound visited an exhibition of Whistler’s...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (4): 719–746.
Published: 01 December 2011
... reading that both threat- ened to dissociate readers and promised to bring them together, com- mentators brought the passive, standardized reading of novels into public view and aimed to unite readers’ discrete worlds of solitary feel- ing. Like the sentimentality they positioned themselves...
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American Literature (2010) 82 (4): 779–805.
Published: 01 December 2010
... studies had to subordinate the faculty of imagination and dissociate itself from literature, in particular the novel.17 White contends that, for “subordinant, emergent, or resisting social groups,” the realist imperative that has characterized history since its inception as a discipline can...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (1): 61–90.
Published: 01 March 2003
... beingidentityignoringitselfP, 355).51 We can read Jadwin’s loss of feeling in his hands, the anesthesia that signals the speculator’s demise, as an enactment of this dissociation. Thefactthathemustrubhishands‘‘togethertofeelthattheywere...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (1): 33–63.
Published: 01 March 2005
... natural Hemans’s genius is to her, it is dissociated from her personality. Although it works by instinct and thus seems to be anchored in her by nature, Sigourney regards it as an internal alien, a familiar romantic echo of the older conception of genius as a pos- sessing spirit. Sigourney writes...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (4): 779–810.
Published: 01 December 2001
... the virtues of self-reliance could ever be dissociated Frederick Douglass and British Culture 799 from a larger confluence of power relations. Stefan Collini has argued that it was ‘‘Carlyle above all who put into circulation a particular con- ception of manliness as part...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (3): 547–574.
Published: 01 September 2015
... justification for realism itself. Howells simulta- neously dissociates realism from childish pleasure seeking and the desire to dodge “the disciplinal necessity of pain” (Hayman 1890, 11) in a world where “men actually sin, suffer, and die” (Howells 1891, 116). In a telling analogy, the author...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (2): 237–249.
Published: 01 June 2011
... who, once again, was insisting on dissociating her own works—The Handmaid’s Tale, Oryx and Crake, and The Year of the Flood—from the genre, despite similarities in plot and theme. Defining science fiction variously as “rockets and chemi- cals,” “talking squids in outer space,”1 and “aliens...