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American Literature (2021) 93 (3): 533–536.
Published: 01 September 2021
...Janet Dean [email protected] Tombstone, Deadwood, and Dodge City: Re-creating the Frontier West . By Kevin Britz and Roger L. Nichols , Norman : Univ. of Oklahoma Press . 2018 . xiii, 266 pp. Cloth, $32.95 ; e-book available. Fictions of Western American...
View articletitled, Tombstone, Deadwood, and Dodge City: Re-creating the <span class="search-highlight">Frontier</span> West Fictions of Western American Domesticity: Indian, Mexican, and Anglo Women in Print Culture, 1850–1950 Failed Frontiersmen: White Men and Myth in the Post-Sixties American Historical Romance
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“Jack In, Young Pioneer”: Frontier Politics, Ecological Entrapment, and the Architecture of Cyberspace
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American Literature (2021) 93 (3): 417–444.
Published: 01 September 2021
.... By discursively transforming the technology of cyberspace into an “electronic frontier,” technologists, lobbyists, and journalists turned cyberspace into a solution for the apparent American crisis of overdevelopment and resource loss. In a period when Americans felt detached from their own environment...
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Future West: Utopia and Apocalypse in Frontier Science Fiction; Scare Tactics: Supernatural Fiction by American Women
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American Literature (2010) 82 (1): 223–225.
Published: 01 March 2010
...Kenneth M. Roemer © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Future West: Utopia and Apocalypse in Frontier Science Fiction . By William H. Katerberg. Lawrence: Univ. Press of Kansas. 2008. ix, 281 pp. $45.00. Scare Tactics: Supernatural Fiction by American Women . By Jeffrey...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (2): 409–411.
Published: 01 June 2014
... the Frontier . By Rebhorn Matthew . New York : Oxford Univ. Press . 2012 . x , 207 pp. $65.00 . © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 Book Reviews
The Erotics of Sovereignty: Queer Native Writing in the Era of Self-Determination.
By Mark Rifkin. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press...
View articletitled, Racial Imperatives: Discipline, Performativity, and Struggles against Subjection American Poetry in Performance: From Walt Whitman to Hip Hop Empty Houses: Theatrical Failure and the Novel Pioneer Performances: Staging the <span class="search-highlight">Frontier</span>
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Asian/American: Historical Crossings of a Racial Frontier; The Deathly Embrace: Orientalism and Asian American Identity
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 428–430.
Published: 01 June 2002
... hatred of religion and the matriarchy of
frontier towns brings him to concoct smallpox viruses to purge the West. Kim
can indulge in self-parody: his band of gunslingers is called The Wild Fruits.
More characteristically, however, he fantasizes a program of Shit Slaughter
involving special ‘‘S.S...
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Performing the American Frontier, 1870-1906; Embodiment of a Nation: Human Form in American Places
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American Literature (2002) 74 (3): 647–649.
Published: 01 September 2002
... autobiographies.
Timothy Powell, University of Georgia
Performing the American Frontier, 1870–1906. By Roger A. Hall. New York: Cam-
bridge Univ. Press. 2001. xii, 281 pp. $54.95.
Embodiment of a Nation: Human Form in American Places. By Cecelia Tichi. Cam-
bridge: Harvard Univ. Press. 2001. xii, 303 pp...
View articletitled, Performing the American <span class="search-highlight">Frontier</span>, 1870-1906; Embodiment of a Nation: Human Form in American Places
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American Literature (2003) 75 (2): 467–470.
Published: 01 June 2003
...: Imagining Alaska as the Last Frontier. By Susan Kollin. Chapel Hill:
Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2001. xviii, 224 pp. Cloth, $39.95; paper, $16.95.
Landscape with Figures: Nature and Culture in New England. By Kent C. Ryden...
View articletitled, The Best and Worst Country in the World: Perspectives on the Early Virginia Landscape; Nature's State: Imagining Alaska as the Last <span class="search-highlight">Frontier</span>; Landscape with Figures: Nature and Culture in New England; American Geographics: U.S. National Narratives and the Representation of the Non-European World, 1830-1865
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for article titled, The Best and Worst Country in the World: Perspectives on the Early Virginia Landscape; Nature's State: Imagining Alaska as the Last <span class="search-highlight">Frontier</span>; Landscape with Figures: Nature and Culture in New England; American Geographics: U.S. National Narratives and the Representation of the Non-European World, 1830-1865
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Coyote Kills John Wayne: Postmodernism and Contemporary Fictions of the Trans-cultural Frontier
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 441–442.
Published: 01 June 2001
...: Postmodernism and Contemporary Fictions of the Trans-
cultural Frontier. By Carlton Smith. Hanover, N.H.: Univ. Press of New England.
2000. x, 167 pp. Cloth, $45.00; paper, $17.95.
Invoking the postmodern fascination...
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From the Fallen Tree: Frontier Narratives, Environmental Politics, and the Roots of a National Pastoral, 1749-1826; Surveying the Interior: Literary Cartographers and the Sense of Place
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American Literature (2005) 77 (1): 200–202.
Published: 01 March 2005
... provide detailed his-
tory, genealogy (a favorite term of hers), and taxonomy, and a very few useful
analyses.
Peter Hays, University of California, Davis
From the Fallen Tree: Frontier Narratives, Environmental Politics, and the Roots
of a National Pastoral, 1749–1826. By Thomas Hallock. Chapel...
View articletitled, From the Fallen Tree: <span class="search-highlight">Frontier</span> Narratives, Environmental Politics, and the Roots of a National Pastoral, 1749-1826; Surveying the Interior: Literary Cartographers and the Sense of Place
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Bear, Outlaw, and Storyteller: American Frontier Mythology and the Ethnic Subjectivity of N. Scott Momaday
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American Literature (2001) 73 (3): 599–631.
Published: 01 September 2001
...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...
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Exploding the Empire: Myths of Empire on the Postmodern Frontier; Spaces of the Mind: Narrative and Community in the American West
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American Literature (2007) 79 (1): 208–210.
Published: 01 March 2007
...Dan Moos Duke University Press 2007 Exploding the Empire: Myths of Empire on the Postmodern Frontier . By Sara L. Spurgeon. Texas A & M Univ. Press. 2005. 189 pp. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $17.95. Spaces of the Mind: Narrative and Community in the American West . By Elaine...
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Invisible Natives: Myth and Identity in the American Western; Black Masculinity and the Frontier Myth in American Literature
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American Literature (2003) 75 (4): 897–898.
Published: 01 December 2003
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Black Masculinity and the Frontier Myth in American Literature. By Michael K. John-
son. Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press. 2002. ix, 293 pp. $34.95.
Two new critical studies add to our knowledge of Western literature and film...
View articletitled, Invisible Natives: Myth and Identity in the American Western; Black Masculinity and the <span class="search-highlight">Frontier</span> Myth in American Literature
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American Literature (2006) 78 (3): 659–662.
Published: 01 September 2006
... in Nineteenth-Century America . By Stephanie P. Browner. Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press. 2005. 304 pp. $49.95. Liminal Lives: Imagining the Human at the Frontiers of Biomedicine . By Susan Merrill Squier. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2005. xvi, 350 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95...
View articletitled, Evolution and “the Sex Problem”: American Narratives during the Eclipse of Darwinism; Profound Science and Elegant Literature: Imagining Doctors in Nineteenth-Century America; Liminal Lives: Imagining the Human at the <span class="search-highlight">Frontiers</span> of Biomedicine
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Modernism, Inc.: Body, Memory, Capital; Queer Frontiers: Millennial Geographies, Genders, and Generations
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American Literature (2002) 74 (3): 654–656.
Published: 01 September 2002
... artfully constructs a new critical paradigm that fully engages the
theological sophistication of black women’s spiritual autobiographies.
Timothy Powell, University of Georgia
Performing the American Frontier, 1870–1906. By Roger A. Hall. New York: Cam-
bridge Univ. Press. 2001. xii, 281 pp. $54.95...
View articletitled, Modernism, Inc.: Body, Memory, Capital; Queer <span class="search-highlight">Frontiers</span>: Millennial Geographies, Genders, and Generations
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Unsettling the Literary West: Authenticity and Authorship; In the Work of Their Hands Is Their Prayer: Cultural Narrative and Redemption on the American Frontiers, 1830-1930
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American Literature (2005) 77 (1): 202–203.
Published: 01 March 2005
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Unsettling the Literary West: Authenticity and Authorship. By Nathaniel Lewis. Lin-
coln: Univ. of Nebraska Press. 2003. x, 297 pp. $49.95.
In the Work of Their Hands Is Their Prayer: Cultural Narrative and Redemption on
the American Frontiers, 1830–1930. By Joel Daehnke. Athens: Ohio Univ. Press.
2003...
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West of the Border: The Multicultural Literature of the Western American Frontiers
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 429–430.
Published: 01 June 2001
... project of Western
American literature, expanding the canon to include previously neglected
works, especially those written by women and people of color. Noreen Groover
Lape insists on the notion of many frontiers...
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Colonizing the Heavens and Earth: Eclecticism, Epistemology, and Evangelism in the Jesuit Valentin Stansel’s Astronomy
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American Literature 11792411.
Published: 07 March 2025
... frontiers. Ruth Colonizing the Heavens and Earth: Hill Eclecticism, Epistemology, and Evangelism in the Jesuit Valentin Stansel s Astronomy Abstract Scholars behind the epistemological turn in Latin American literary and cultural studies have paid scant attention to seventeenth-century science and scienti c...
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The Moccasin Telegraph: Sign-Talk Autobiography and Pretty-shield, Medicine Woman of the Crows
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American Literature (2012) 84 (3): 533–561.
Published: 01 September 2012
... the sign language to scout for General George Armstrong Custer at the 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn; Pretty Shield’s account of the sign language in this battle additionally provides a rare and understudied interpretation of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, and of the larger American frontier...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (1): 241–242.
Published: 01 March 2000
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versity of Rhode Island, 60 Upper College Road, Suite 2, Kingston, Rhode
Island 02881.
Call for Conference Papers: ‘‘The Frontiers of Charles
Brockden Brown...
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The Line's Eye: Poetic Experience, American Sight
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 440–441.
Published: 01 June 2001
... forms and new ways of expressing ourselves.
Gary Kerley, Brenau Academy
6363 AMERICAN LITERATURE 73:2 / sheet 215 of 232 Coyote Kills John Wayne: Postmodernism and Contemporary Fictions of the Trans-
cultural Frontier. By Carlton Smith...
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