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The Geographyof the Apocalypse: Incest, Mythology, and the Fall of Washington Cityin Carolivia Herron's Thereafter Johnnie
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American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 387–416.
Published: 01 June 2000
...Arlene R. Keizer Duke University Press 2000 Arlene R. The Geographyof the Apocalypse:
Keizer Incest, Mythology, and the Fall of Washington
Cityin Carolivia Herron’s...
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9/11 and the Literature of Terror After the Fall: American Literature Since 9/11
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 604–606.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Hillary Chute 9/11 and the Literature of Terror . By Randall Martin . Edinburgh, UK : Edinburgh Univ. Press . 2011 . 174 pp. $100.00 . After the Fall: American Literature since 9/11 . By Gray Richard . Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell . 2001 . x, 224 pp. $34.95...
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The Rise and Fall of Early American Magazine Culture the Unfinished Life of Benjamin Franklin A Harmony of the Spirits: Translation and the Language of Community in Early Pennsylvania
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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 183–186.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Ed White The Rise and Fall of Early American Magazine Culture . By Gardner Jared . Urbana : Univ. of Illinois Press . 2012 . xiv , 205 pp. $50.00 . The Unfinished Life of Benjamin Franklin . By Anderson Douglas . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Univ. Press . 2012 . xiv...
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“Indelicate Exposure”: Sentiment and Law in Fall River: An Authentic Narrative
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 373–401.
Published: 01 June 2002
...Jeanne Elders DeWaard Duke University Press 2002 Jeanne ‘‘Indelicate Exposure Sentiment and Law in
Elders Fall River: An Authentic Narrative
DeWaard
In one of the many pamphlets published in the nine-
teenth century about the infamous ‘‘haystack murder...
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Gumshoe America: Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction and the Rise and Fall of New Deal Liberalism; New Deal Modernism: American Literature and the Invention of the Welfare State
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 421–423.
Published: 01 June 2002
... or ‘‘festivals as she calls them, may register both
the mechanisms by which ideas are diffused through culture and possible
subversive processes as well. One strength of Crain’s book is its willingness
to treat primers as complex texts amenable to sensitive close readings. ‘‘In
Adam’s fall we sinned all...
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Sentimental Readers: The Rise, Fall, and Revival of a Disparaged Rhetoric Twentieth-Century Sentimentalism: Narrative Appropriation in American Literature the Glass Slipper: Women and Love Stories
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American Literature (2015) 87 (1): 207–209.
Published: 01 March 2015
...Jean Marie Lutes Sentimental Readers: The Rise, Fall, and Revival of a Disparaged Rhetoric . By Halpern Faye . Iowa City : Univ. of Iowa Press . 2013 . xxii , 215 pp. $45.00 . Twentieth-Century Sentimentalism: Narrative Appropriation in American Literature . By Williamson...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (2): 426–428.
Published: 01 June 2019
...Sean Metzger A Floating Chinaman: Fantasy and Failure across the Pacific . By Hua Hsu . Cambridge, MA : Harvard Univ. Press . 2016 . 276 pp. Cloth, $29.95 . Transpacific Community: America, China, and the Rise and Fall of a Cultural Network . By Richard Jean So . New...
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Melville in the Customhouse Attic
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American Literature (2010) 82 (2): 305–332.
Published: 01 June 2010
... works, merits greater attention as a counternationalist meditation on the origins of U.S. culture. Because it was written before the political events of the early 1850s and Melville's falling-out with the New York literary establishment, Redburn focuses our attention on a different context...
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American Literature (2010) 82 (3): 611–635.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Christopher Newfield The United States has long been seen as the world's leader in higher education, but in fact its academic outcomes have been stagnating or falling for years. Newfield shows that the current funding model for higher education is not the solution to this educational crisis but its...
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“Multiplied without Number”: Lynching, Statistics, and Visualization in Ida B. Wells, Mark Twain, and W. E. B. Du Bois
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American Literature (2021) 93 (2): 195–226.
Published: 01 June 2021
..., Wells pushed mere counting past itself to a profound mode of ethical accounting. Two of her contemporaries, Mark Twain and W. E. B. Du Bois, sustained a similarly supraquantitative thrust; each attempted to harness the antilynching potential of numbers by enlisting data visualization. Twain falls short...
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Organic Shrapnel: Affect and Aesthetics in September 11 Fiction
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American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 153–174.
Published: 01 March 2011
... that traumatic events produce formal changes in narrative strategies that reflect transformations in historical and political thinking, but many 9/11 novels, like Don DeLillo's Falling Man , do not demonstrate significant formal departures from pre-9/11 works. Others, like Jonathan Safran Foer's Extremely Loud...
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Frederick Douglass in 1848
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 447–473.
Published: 01 September 2013
... they had ended to discern other, related patterns of protest and repression in the slavery crisis of the 1850s, in the Civil War, and in the rise and fall of Radical Reconstruction. His reflections on these rebellions thereby shuttle between times and locations, weaving together disparate places and events...
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Black Ground, Gay Figure: Working through Another Country , Black Power, and Gay Liberation
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American Literature (2007) 79 (3): 577–603.
Published: 01 September 2007
... arrangement of Baldwin’s
characters’ lives, so that small details of the present—a pair of ear-
rings, the resemblance of one character’s eyes to those of another,
a fear of falling—ever implicate the past. While psychoanalysis uses
such terms to account clinically for the affective vicissitudes...
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The “Mysteries and Miseries” of North Carolina: New York City, Urban Gothic Fiction, and Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 277–309.
Published: 01 June 2001
... her sexual fall.9 Perhaps because urban gothic writers thereby
were constructing an implied narrative of origin for the industrial city,
this master narrative was obsessively reiterated and reimagined in
the urban gothic...
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Archipelagic Diaspora, Geographical Form, and Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God
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American Literature (2013) 85 (1): 121–149.
Published: 01 March 2013
... Margaret . 2010 . “ Literary Studies on the Terraqueous Globe .” PMLA 125 ( May ): 657 – 62 . Culler Jonathan . 2000 . “ Desert Island Texts ,” Genre 33 ( Fall/Winter ): 247 – 56 . Curiel Barbara Brinson . 2000 . Introduction to Post-Nationalist American Studies...
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CUT!... Flannery O'Connor's Apotemnophiliac Allegories
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American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 305–331.
Published: 01 June 2009
... language necessarily falls
short of the truth. He is aware that all signs are disconnected from
their objects, and that language always says something other than it
intends—something less and also something more—or in other words
that all language is parabolic. In this sense, it is those liars...
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Inventing the “Great Awakening”
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American Literature (2000) 72 (4): 872–873.
Published: 01 December 2000
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but rather the disorders he saw as emanating from that particular revival.
The book also occasionally falls into the trap of the American and New En-
glish exceptionalism it strives so hard to avoid. It credits Thomas Prince’s...
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Law, Seduction, and the Sentimental Heroine: The Case of Amelia Norman
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American Literature (2006) 78 (2): 325–355.
Published: 01 June 2006
... to New
York with a British lieutenant. Charlotte gives birth and dies after her
seducer falls in love with and marries another woman. The Coquette,
also remarkable for its sales figures, fictionalized the widely publicized
courtship dilemmas, seduction, and lonely death of Elizabeth Whit-
man...
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Aesthetics, Politics, Homosexuality: F. O. Matthiessen and the Tragedy of the American Scholar
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American Literature (2007) 79 (2): 363–391.
Published: 01 June 2007
... can, however temporarily, transcend history-bound preju-
dices within the carefully delineated parameters of style. It further
alleges that by approaching the work of art with empathic sensitivity,
the reader or viewer can resist falling into prejudicial thinking and,
in the process, enlarge...
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The Morality of Aesthetic Action: Elizabeth Bishop, Randall Jarrell, and the Politics of Poetry
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American Literature (2007) 79 (2): 393–411.
Published: 01 June 2007
... that these
examples hold for the study of poetry.
■ ■ ■
In “The Poet and His Public,” which ran in Partisan Review in the
fall of 1946, Jarrell examines Bishop’s first collection, North & South,
alongside books by Josephine Miles, Adam Drinan, Robert Graves,
Denis Devlin, and William...
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