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Published: 01 June 2018
Figure 3 If Nancy Was a Boy (1972) is used by permission of the Kenward Gray Elmslie Revocable Trust More
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 583–609.
Published: 01 September 2008
... have been scarred by maternal abandonment, suicide, or early death. Joe and Violet share an object relation with Golden Gray, the white-raised son of Hunter's Hunter who is present at Joe's birth. Golden is also the boy who haunts Violet's childhood, as True Belle tells Violet stories about him when...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (4): 896–897.
Published: 01 December 2000
...Herman Gray By Andrew Ross. New York: New York Univ. Press. 1998. ix, 243 pp. Cloth,$55.00; paper, $18.00. 2000 896 American Literature far from filling ‘‘a considerable gap in the criticism of this most often studied...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (3): 663–664.
Published: 01 September 2000
...Timothy Gray By Charles Bernstein. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press. 1999. xii, 321 pp. Cloth, $44.00; paper, $18.00. 2000 Book Reviews 6141 AL 72:3 / sheet 169 of 237 Institutional Individualism: Conversion, Exile...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 7–34.
Published: 01 March 2009
... to explore what recent literary and historical scholarship has largely overlooked. Harriet and John S. Jacobs, Maria Weston Chapman, Sojourner Truth, and Ellis Gray Loring appear alongside a number of largely unknown slave attendants in an essay that explores the complex ways legal discourses circulating...
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Published: 01 September 2016
Figure 3. The Distance Machine’s ngram chart for the word boss in Google’s US English corpus. The gray area indicates the period in which the word is relatively infrequent according to the model that is used to highlight words. More
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American Literature (2015) 87 (2): 400–402.
Published: 01 June 2015
...Sika A. Dagbovie-Mullins Civil Rights in the White Literary Imagination: Innocence by Association . By Gray Jonathan W. . Jackson : Univ. Press of Mississippi . 2013 . ix , 164 pp. Cloth , $55.00 ; paper , $30.00 . Hip Figures: A Literary History of the Democratic Party...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (3): 599–631.
Published: 01 September 2001
... is shadowed by fic- Ethnicity and Frontier Mythology in Momaday 603 tions of the savage that attend it. In an impromptu lecture at the Uni- versity of Arizona in 1992, Momaday defended a controversial passage in The Ancient Child in which Grey, a teenage Indian girl, is raped...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (1): 23–50.
Published: 01 March 2015
... of the Turner confession written by Thomas Gray and its role in the “period’s media infrastructure” (175), but he does not analyze Stowe’s fictional adaptation of the same.2 Mary Kemp Davis, who does, also laments that Stowe “kills all hope of slave revolt” by allowing Dred to be murdered before one can...
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American Literature (2024) 96 (1): 57–83.
Published: 01 March 2024
... authorities. That secrecy matters for two reasons. One is that it marks the limits of Gray-beard or the other teachers’ knowledge and therefore practical authority, using the mischievousness associated with boyhood to evoke liberation in small moments. The other is that, in sharing secrets, the boys form...
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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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American Literature (2024) 96 (3): 411–441.
Published: 01 September 2024
... subjects. Turning to these cat autobiographies, we encounter a “diverse” set of characters, as the cats are of different colors and dispositions. While “Daisy” and “Meow” are described as gray cats, “Black-Face” is black-and-white (see fig. 4 ); in each of the books, cats of different colors...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (3): 637–639.
Published: 01 September 2005
...Susan Kurjiaka By Susan M. Stabile. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press. 2004. xiii, 284 pp.$34.95. By Janet Gray. Iowa City: Univ. of Iowa Press. 2004. viii, 324 pp.$44.95. 2005 Book Reviews Memory’s Daughters: The Material Culture of Remembrance in Eighteenth-Century America...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (2): 414–416.
Published: 01 June 2014
...Coleman Hutchison A Web of Words: The Great Dialogue of Southern Literature . By Gray Richard . Athens : Univ. of Georgia Press . 2007 . xii , 283 pp. $34.95 . Disturbing Calculations: The Economics of Identity in Postcolonial Southern Literature, 1912-2002 . By Benson...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (1): 180–183.
Published: 01 March 2020
... media” (243), is a source of both personal and political power. The Art of Confession ’s four central chapters (on the confessional poets, on feminist performance art, on Spalding Gray, and on reality TV) are deftly bridged by “interludes,” themselves fascinating mini-essays in their own right...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 591–593.
Published: 01 September 2013
..., Concordia University DOI 10.1215/00029831-2322595 604  American Literature 9/11 and the Literature of Terror. By Martin Randall. Edinburgh, UK: Edinburgh Univ. Press. 2011. 174 pp. $100.00. After the Fall: American Literature since 9/11. By Richard Gray. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. 2001. x, 224...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 593–596.
Published: 01 September 2013
..., Concordia University DOI 10.1215/00029831-2322595 604  American Literature 9/11 and the Literature of Terror. By Martin Randall. Edinburgh, UK: Edinburgh Univ. Press. 2011. 174 pp. $100.00. After the Fall: American Literature since 9/11. By Richard Gray. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. 2001. x, 224...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 596–598.
Published: 01 September 2013
..., Concordia University DOI 10.1215/00029831-2322595 604  American Literature 9/11 and the Literature of Terror. By Martin Randall. Edinburgh, UK: Edinburgh Univ. Press. 2011. 174 pp. $100.00. After the Fall: American Literature since 9/11. By Richard Gray. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. 2001. x, 224...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 598–600.
Published: 01 September 2013
... and the Literature of Terror. By Martin Randall. Edinburgh, UK: Edinburgh Univ. Press. 2011. 174 pp. $100.00. After the Fall: American Literature since 9/11. By Richard Gray. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. 2001. x, 224 pp. $34.95. Dedicated monographs and critical volumes about what one might call, broadly...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 600–603.
Published: 01 September 2013
.... After the Fall: American Literature since 9/11. By Richard Gray. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. 2001. x, 224 pp. $34.95. Dedicated monographs and critical volumes about what one might call, broadly, “literature of 9/11” (also the name of a course I teach) have trickled out. To this handful we can...