... Pequot William Apess’s cultural criticism, Haynes disputes Arnold Krupat’s claim that in accepting Christianity Apess disavows his ethnicity. In chapters concerned with white and African Ameri- can women (among them, Catharine Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe, Sojourner Truth, Maria Stewart, Frances...

...Henry B. Wonham Duke University Press 2000 Henry B. ‘‘I Want a Real CoonMark Twain and Wonham Late-Nineteenth-Century Ethnic Caricature 5995 AL 72:1 / sheet 121 of 246 In one of Mark Twain’s more fanciful...

...Jason W. Stevens Duke University Press 2001 Jason W. Bear, Outlaw, and Storyteller: American Frontier Stevens Mythology and the Ethnic Subjectivity of N. Scott Momaday N. Scott Momaday rejects the label ‘‘Indian writer ‘‘I don’t know what...

...Thomas F. Haddox Duke University Press 2002 Thomas F. The ‘‘Nous’’ of Southern Catholic Haddox Quadroons: Racial, Ethnic, and Religious Identity in Les Cenelles In 1845 a group of seventeen free Creoles of color in New Orleans published Les...

...Sarah Schiff Interracial Encounters: Reciprocal Representations in African and Asian American Literatures, 1896–1937 . By Lee Julia H. . New York : New York Univ. Press . 2011 . ix , 219 pp. Cloth , $75.00 ; paper , $23.00 . The Trouble with Sauling Around: Conversion in Ethnic...

...Stephanie Foote Duke University Press 2003 Stephanie Ethnic Plotting: Henry Harland and the Foote Jewish Writer lmost no one reads Henry Harland’s novels any- 6815 AMERICAN LITERATURE / 75:1 / sheet...

... . Philadelphia : Temple Univ. Press . 2011 . x, 279 pp. $26.95 . Writing the Ghetto: Class, Authorship, and the Asian American Ethnic Enclave . By Chang Yoonmee . New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers Univ. Press . 2010 . x, 238 pp. Cloth , $45.00 ; paper , $24.95 . © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012...

... museum of bad academic writing. William J. Maxwell, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Ethnic Modernisms: Anzia Yezierska, Zora Neale Hurston, Jean Rhys, and the Aes...

.... 2001. xi, 312 pp. $34.95. By Jace Weaver. Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press. 2001. xiv, 381 pp.$34.95. 2003 450 American Literature The Contemporary American Short-Story Cycle: The Ethnic Resonance of Genre.By James Nagel. Baton Rouge...

...Frederick Luis Aldama Duke University Press 2007 Lost and Found in Translation: Contemporary Ethnic American Writing and the Politics of Language Diversity . By Martha J. Cutter. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2003.336 pp. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $22.50. Mulattas and Mestizas...

...Ian Finseth Duke University Press 2007 Mixed Bloods and Other Crosses: Rethinking American Literature from the Revolution to the Culture Wars . By Betsy Erkkila. Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press. 2004. xii, 272 pp. $55.00. Growing Up Ethnic: Nationalism and the Bildungsroman in African...

...Habiba Ibrahim Duke University Press 2006 Playing the Races: Ethnic Caricature and American Literary Realism . By Henry B. Wonham. New York: Oxford Univ. Press. 2004. viii, 196 pp. $47.50. Enter the New Negroes: Images of Race in American Culture . By Martha Jane Nadell. Cambridge: Harvard Univ...

...Daniel Chaskes © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Ethnic Modernism . By Werner Sollors. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press. 2008. viii, 324 pp. Paper, $18.95. Modernism, Race, and Manifestos . By Laura Winkiel. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press. 2008. x, 242 pp. $99.00. Apostles of Modernity...

...Josephine Lee © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Culture Makers: Urban Performance and Literature in the 1920s. By Amy Koritz. Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press. 2009. x, 200 pp. $40.00. The Immigrant Scene: Ethnic Amusements in New York, 1880–1920 . By Sabine Haenni. Minneapolis: Univ. of...

...Victoria Ramirez Duke University Press 2006 Race Mixing: Southern Fiction since the Sixties . By Suzanne W. Jones. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press. 2004. xii, 346 pp. $45.95. The Romance of Authenticity: The Cultural Politics of Regional and Ethnic Literatures . By Jeff Karem...

...Joni Adamson Green Speculations: Science Fiction and Transformative Environmentalism . By Otto Eric C. . Columbus : Ohio State Univ. Press . 2012 . x , 152 pp. Cloth , $44.95 ; CD , $14.95 . Positive Pollutions and Cultural Toxins: Waste and Contamination in US Ethnic Literatures...

... have been ‘‘about more than white supremacy’’ (191). This is a rather narrow and simplistic interpretation of Roediger’s thesis. It also disregards the fact that whether parodyingclass, white ethnic groups, or women, if a performer...

... of birds, and Louis Agassiz’s anti-Darwinian and ultimately racist collection of images of ethnic hybridity in humans. While Irmscher’s central argument for the autobiographical nature of natural history is less explicit and thus...

...Patricia Ybarra No Safe Spaces: Recasting Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality in the American Theater . By Pao Angela C. . Ann Arbor : Univ. of Michigan Press , 2010 . vii , 305 pp. Paper , $32.50 . Enacting Others: Politics of Identity in Eleanor Antin, Nikki S. Lee, Adrian Piper, and...

...Ralph Rodriguez © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 Brown on Brown: Chicano/a Representations of Gender, Sexuality, and Ethnicity . By Frederick Luis Aldama. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2005. 176 pp. Paper, $19.95. With Her Machete in Her Hand: Reading Chicana Lesbians . By Catrióna Rueda...