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American Literature (2022) 94 (2): 245–272.
Published: 01 June 2022
...Jim Casey; Sarah H. Salter Abstract This essay calls for the concerted study of editorship as a distinct mode of cultural expression. Given that the collaborative craft of editors is often invisible, the study of editorship requires attending to the practices, habits, and techniques of editing...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (2): 475–477.
Published: 01 June 2011
... of English departments has always had its unpleasant moments and then its breakthroughs. And, typical of Lou, once he made that point—putting the very vocal opposition to my editorship within a long perspective of historical change—he moved on, and so did I. We got a journal edited. That was our...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (2): 331–358.
Published: 01 June 2015
... that failed to conform to its editorial point of view. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 editorship history of the book obscenity cool Hugh Hefner References Abrahamson David . 1996 . Magazine-Made America: The Cultural Transformation of the Postwar Periodical . Cresskill, NJ...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (3): 653–655.
Published: 01 September 2019
... rewards. Eyring sees Hale’s founding of the Seaman’s Aid Society, for example, as helping to pave the way to her editorship of the magazine Godey’s Lady’s Book . The social and religious approval that came from working to help others, Eyring argues—and the audience one reached in writing to support...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (2): 199–227.
Published: 01 June 2020
... by a series of utterances in an open form resembling free verse: For the sake of time, let’s limit ourselves to Fuller’s manuscript notebook dated 1840 on the cover but containing an entry dating back to September 23, 1839, that notes the proposal of the Dial editorship. 8 I choose this notebook...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 841–843.
Published: 01 December 2015
... is a focused study of the creative output of an exemplary twentieth-century Renaissance man. James Weldon Johnson was a musician, writer, diplomat, lawyer, and civil rights activist; his creative achievements span the editorship of ground-breaking anthologies to the co-composition of the anthem “Lift...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 291–319.
Published: 01 June 2000
... During his editorship, DuBois helped construct a fully illustrated narrative of a successfully eugenicizing racial family. By catalogu- ing and photographing the accomplishments of African Americans, the Crisis...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 243–247.
Published: 01 June 2000
... of the extraordinary intellectual, organizational, and admin- istrative energy Professor Davidson brought to the editorship. Her vision has produced a space for intellectual inquiry and exchange for which those of us who call ourselves...
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American Literature (2022) 94 (4): 651–676.
Published: 01 December 2022
... to imagine outside the context of the first wave of conglomeration, linked inextricably to the same forces that prompted electronics corporations like RCA to acquire publishers in the late 1960s. To an extent, that is, Morrison’s editorship was a product of its moment, and that moment was the early days...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (4): 677–685.
Published: 01 December 2004
... appearances’’ in supermarket parking lots—drew on some of the strongest energies of the wide-ranging, middlebrow-defying work in the tradition of Rourke and other early practitioners of an inclusive and diverse Americanist cultural studies. Under the editorship of Houston Baker and Priscilla Wald...
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American Literature (2017) 89 (1): 57–89.
Published: 01 March 2017
... reproduction. Instead, the Delineator ’s exploitation of social science’s interchange with sentimentalism demonstrates its capacity to envision new possibilities for the family form, while also generating new methods for policing that form. From the outset of Dreiser’s editorship, the Delineator...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (4): 749–775.
Published: 01 December 2004
... epistolary columns helped to dra- matically increase the circulation of the National Anti-Slavery Stan- dard under her editorship, they were not as well received by some of the more radical of her fellow abolitionists. In the explicitly politi- cal context of the Standard, filled as it was with reprints...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (1): 227–240.
Published: 01 March 2000
.... 1999. xlvii, 309 pp. $30.00. ‘‘Beinga stranger, it would be immodest and unbecomingin me to suddenly and violently assume the editorship of the Buffalo Express without a single explanatory word of comfort...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (4): 638.
Published: 01 December 2004
... editorship when American Literature reaches 100!) It was our editorial agreement that this anniversary issue would include a journey back over American Literature’spastcontoursto the point of its founding in 1929. The savvy founder, Jay B. Hubbell of Duke University, probably did not foresee...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (4): 639–652.
Published: 01 December 2004
... of in the philosophies of bygone editors of the journal. (O how we hope this is not repeated word for word in description of our editorship when American Literature reaches 100!) It was our editorial agreement that this anniversary issue would include a journey back over American Literature’spastcontoursto...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (2): 435–448.
Published: 01 June 2005
... during the nineteenth century, including those who apprenticed at magazines, used editorial work as a bridge into literature and politics, or made a career out of editorship. Also included are selections from some of these magazines featuring the work of editor- writers like Pauline Hopkins...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (3): 621–636.
Published: 01 September 2005
..., or of a strong minority within it. This, as we know, is another revolution that is incomplete. What happened to me after I left the editorship of American Lit- 632 American Literature erature and went back to my home institution in Santa Barbara made me think that while those two revolutions have...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (2): 257–280.
Published: 01 June 2020
...: A Philosophical Prelude to His Editorship of The Crisis .” In Protest and Propaganda: W. E. B. Du Bois, The Crisis, and American History , edited by Kirschke Amy Helene and Sinitiere Philip Luke , 16 – 27 . Columbia : Univ. of Missouri Press . Woodley Jenny . 2014 . Art for Equality...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (1): 27–54.
Published: 01 March 2018
... in the case of Vera Caspery’s Laura (1942), magazine editorship in Kenneth Fearing’s The Big Clock (1946), and even the writing of mystery fiction itself in Dorothy B. Hughes’s In a Lonely Place (1947). Nevertheless, it might be suggested that narrowly conceived genre criticism has tended to obscure...
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American Literature (2017) 89 (1): 91–119.
Published: 01 March 2017
... in 1912 until 1922 (Monroe continued as editor until her death in 1936). Under their editorship Poetry significantly shaped the course of literary modernism and experimental poetry in the early twentieth century, publishing work by modernist poets including T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, and Carl Sandburg...