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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 894–897.
Published: 01 December 2006
...; paper, $24.50. Writing Manhood in Black and Yellow: Ralph Ellison, Frank Chin, and the Literary Politics of Identity . By Daniel Y. Kim. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford Univ. Press. 2005. xxviii, 286 pp. Cloth, $50.00; paper, $19.95. Wounded Hearts: Masculinity, Law, and Literature...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (4): 841–844.
Published: 01 December 2014
.... $25.00 . Reconstructing Individualism: A Pragmatic Tradition from Emerson to Ellison . By Albrecht James M. . New York : Fordham Univ. Press . 2012 . xii , 376 pp. $60.00 . © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Book Reviews...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (3): 639–641.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Jonathan Arac © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 The Rites of Identity: The Religious Naturalism and Cultural Criticism of Kenneth Burke and Ralph Ellison . By Beth Eddy. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton Univ. Press. 2003. xi, 204 pp. $55.00. Book Reviews
Freedom’s Empire: Race...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 321–355.
Published: 01 June 2000
...Lawrence P. Jackson Duke University Press 2000 Lawrence P. The Birth of the Critic: The LiteraryFriendship
Jackson of Ralph Ellison and Richard Wright
6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 83 of223 Three years following...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (2): 462–464.
Published: 01 June 2003
... Country: Ralph Ellison in America. By Horace Porter. Iowa City: Univ. of Iowa
Press. 2001. 168 pp. $29.95.
Spiritual, Blues, and Jazz People in African American Fiction: Living in Paradox.
By A. Yemisi...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 596–598.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Alan Nadel Wrestling with the Left: The Making of Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man” . By Foley Barbara . Durham, NC : Duke Univ. Press . 2010 . xi, 386 pp. Cloth , $99.95 ; paper , $29.95 . A Nation of Outsiders: How the White Middle Class Fell in Love with Rebellion...
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American Literature (2024) 96 (2): 241–267.
Published: 01 June 2024
...Cera Smith Abstract Taking seriously Ralph Ellison’s interest in the sympathetic nervous system and his involvement in the Black hospital movement, this article demonstrates how the protagonist’s pain in Invisible Man ’s factory hospital scene influences the narrator’s writerly “choices...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (4): 775–803.
Published: 01 December 2009
...Lena M. Hill Hill examines how art theory and plastic art objects facilitate Ellison's presentation of African American consciousness in Invisible Man . When considered alongside manuscripts of the novel in addition to letters and other archival material, the published text emerges as heavily...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (3): 571–596.
Published: 01 September 2011
...Scott Selisker This essay considers Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man (1952) from the standpoint of its influential depiction of African Americans as automata. Through Ellison's other writings, including his review of Gunnar Myrdal's An American Dilemma (1944) and his unpublished drafts of Invisible...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (4): 623–652.
Published: 01 December 2020
... into a range of aesthetic experiences. This can be observed in the Beethovenian ekphrasis featured in prose works by James Weldon Johnson, Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, and Ralph Ellison—four writers whose works have also been considered indebted to blues and jazz musical influences and who approach...
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American Literature (2022) 94 (1): 73–102.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Josef Nguyen Abstract This article considers the cultural politics of frustrated potential for diverse representation in games by examining developer comments on the 1995 digital game I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream , adapted from Harlan Ellison’s 1967 science fiction story of the same name...
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American Literature (2022) 94 (2): 357–380.
Published: 01 June 2022
... not merely as a bad feeling but as a space of contest between individuality and group belonging, intimately connected to larger political and social narratives. Setting Yates’s stories against midcentury novels by Ralph Ellison and Mary McCarthy, this article reframes American loneliness in light...
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American Literature (2022) 94 (3): 497–525.
Published: 01 September 2022
.... In the writings of H. T. Tsiang and Ralph Ellison in particular, eviction constitutes a spatial politics of violence and exclusion, revealing the state’s protection of private property and bourgeois class interests over the well-being of its working-class and unemployed residents. Illustrating the sociospatial...
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American Literature (2016) 88 (3): 477–507.
Published: 01 September 2016
... to audible traces of black maternity in Frederick Douglass’s 1845 Narrative , Frances E. W. Harper’s Iola Leroy (1892), Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man (1952), and Toni Morrison’s Song of Solomon (1977), the essay unearths the sonic frameworks through which black male subjectivity and ideologies of black...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 591–593.
Published: 01 September 2013
... and the intellectual riches this generation of critics and theorists have
in store for us.
Evie Shockley, Rutgers University
DOI 10.1215/00029831-2296695
Wrestling with the Left: The Making of Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man”. By Bar-
bara Foley. Durham, NC: Duke Univ. Press. 2010. xi, 386 pp. Cloth, $99.95...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 593–596.
Published: 01 September 2013
... and the intellectual riches this generation of critics and theorists have
in store for us.
Evie Shockley, Rutgers University
DOI 10.1215/00029831-2296695
Wrestling with the Left: The Making of Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man”. By Bar-
bara Foley. Durham, NC: Duke Univ. Press. 2010. xi, 386 pp. Cloth, $99.95...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 598–600.
Published: 01 September 2013
...
in store for us.
Evie Shockley, Rutgers University
DOI 10.1215/00029831-2296695
Wrestling with the Left: The Making of Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man”. By Bar-
bara Foley. Durham, NC: Duke Univ. Press. 2010. xi, 386 pp. Cloth, $99.95;
paper, $29.95.
A Nation of Outsiders: How the White Middle...
Journal Article
American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 600–603.
Published: 01 September 2013
.../00029831-2296695
Wrestling with the Left: The Making of Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man”. By Bar-
bara Foley. Durham, NC: Duke Univ. Press. 2010. xi, 386 pp. Cloth, $99.95;
paper, $29.95.
A Nation of Outsiders: How the White Middle Class Fell in Love with Rebellion in
Postwar America. By Grace...
Journal Article
American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 604–606.
Published: 01 September 2013
.../00029831-2296695
Wrestling with the Left: The Making of Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man”. By Bar-
bara Foley. Durham, NC: Duke Univ. Press. 2010. xi, 386 pp. Cloth, $99.95;
paper, $29.95.
A Nation of Outsiders: How the White Middle Class Fell in Love with Rebellion in
Postwar America. By Grace...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (1): 180–182.
Published: 01 March 2018
... prewar forms of Nietzscheanism and runs through Ellen Glasgow, John Dos Passos, and Ralph Ellison. Stratton differentiates this approach to and use of irony from the more familiar place and notion of irony in New Criticism. The periodic smackdown of New Criticism is perhaps the weakest aspect of the book...
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