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American Literature (2013) 85 (4): 661–688.
Published: 01 December 2013
... as a “logic and ethic of recovery” to a new focus, instead, on animating the mysteries of the past. With the example of James Hemings, Thomas Jefferson’s enslaved chef (and Sally Hemings’s older brother), this essay shows how a set of techniques associated with the digital humanities—in particular, techniques...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (4): 845–862.
Published: 01 December 2013
..., Historical Processing, and the Videogame Sensorium,” 745–79. Klein, Lauren F. “The Image of Absence: Archival Silence, Data Visualiza- tion, and James Hemings,” 661–88. Knadler, Stephen. “Unsanitized Domestic Allegories: Biomedical Politics, Racial Uplift, and the African American Woman’s...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (3): 681–686.
Published: 01 September 2011
... played a complicated and trans- formative role in their relationship. Writing under the Influence: Alcoholism and the Alcoholic Perception from Heming- way to Berryman. By Matts G. Djos. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2010. xiv, 174 pp. $75.00. This book argues that the novels, stories, and poems...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 429–430.
Published: 01 June 2001
..., was ‘‘not only to severely limit the political or social impact of much of what [Heming- way] wrote, but to keep a great deal of his work from being published By contrast, Clark views Malamud’s A New Life (1961) as a valuable refusal...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 430–431.
Published: 01 June 2001
..., was ‘‘not only to severely limit the political or social impact of much of what [Heming- way] wrote, but to keep a great deal of his work from being published By contrast, Clark views Malamud’s A New Life (1961) as a valuable refusal...
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American Literature (2012) 84 (1): 151–174.
Published: 01 March 2012
... that the novella was being read as a symbolic text seems to have particularly annoyed Heming- way. According to Carlos Baker, he told a Cuban fisherman who asked him what symbolism was, after reading a review of The Old Man and the Sea that employed the term, that “‘symbolismo,’ . . . es un truco nuevo de...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (2): 396–398.
Published: 01 June 2015
... cultural production constitutes an immensely rich archive. Chapters of her book treat the controversy surrounding the relationship between Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings as taken up by historians, pundits, and a playwright; the cultural legacy of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (2): 394–396.
Published: 01 June 2015
... archive. Chapters of her book treat the controversy surrounding the relationship between Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings as taken up by historians, pundits, and a playwright; the cultural legacy of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852) as manifest in satirical texts ranging from...
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American Literature (2010) 82 (4): 779–805.
Published: 01 December 2010
... Pittman (1971), both written during the 1960s, as well as later realist fiction including Barbara Chase-Riboud’sSally Hemings (1979), Sherley Anne Williams’s Dessa Rose (1986), Lorene Cary’s The Price of a Child (1995), and Jewell Parker Rhodes’s Douglass’ Women (2002), all of which take...
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American Literature (2012) 84 (3): 681–688.
Published: 01 September 2012
... concerns of Hemingway’s writing. This monograph traces Heming- way’s awareness of the cultural construction of race in his early work, his use of it to “fortify” white identity in the middle years of his life, and his increas- ing ambivalence about and attempts to “erase” the color line in his late...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (1): 195–203.
Published: 01 March 2006
.... After completing it, Heming- way stored the manuscript in a safe-deposit box in Cuba. In their introduc- tion, the editors place the manuscript in relation to historical and personal events in Hemingway’s life at the time of its writing and explain the principles that guided them in producing what...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 175–184.
Published: 01 March 2011
..., the GLF’s revolutionary practice did. Floyd grounds these theoretical arguments in a materialist account of the construction of white masculinity in the twentieth century. Analyzing cultural sites such as Esquire magazine, Ernest Heming- way’s The Sun Also Rises, hardboiled fiction...
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American Literature (2012) 84 (1): 219–229.
Published: 01 March 2012
... the well-known­ story of Gertrude Stein and Ernest Hemingway’s relationship. Larsen suggests that their friendship fluc- tuated throughout their lifetimes, thanks to Stein’s “weakness” for Heming- way and his “need” for her. In tracing the contours of their association, Larsen aims to offer greater...
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American Literature (2007) 79 (1): 229–240.
Published: 01 March 2007
... eye. Hemingway’s Italy: New Perspectives. Ed. Rena Sanderson. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2006. viii, 252 pp. $39.95. Eighteen essayists reconsider the profound importance of Italy on Heming- way’s life and work from World War I through the 1920s. The collection is separated...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (1): 1–34.
Published: 01 March 2021
... Hemings, an enslaved Black woman whom he legally owned. This relationship horrified and enthralled Federalist writers, whose attacks on Jefferson linked his sexual appetites to liberal democracy’s growing willingness to embrace natural-scientific theories that held all racial groups were co-equal members...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (4): 695–726.
Published: 01 December 2001
... that is, the alleged liaison between Jefferson and his slave, Sally Hemings. Ellis’s flippancy grows from his confidence that no such sexual affair took place, an opinion shared by many earlier Jefferson scholars (American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson [New York: Knopf, 1997], 303...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (4): 615–628.
Published: 01 December 2013
... to the obsessive archival habits of Thomas Jefferson, Lauren Klein also takes up questions of inscription and meaning, if via different registers than Carey. As she looks for traces of Jefferson’s former slave, James Hemings, within the digital archive of Jefferson’s papers, she asks us what lies beyond...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (2): 473–486.
Published: 01 June 2003
... critical attention to the unique genius of Ernest Heming- way. He touches on aspects of Hemingway’s life, primarily in terms of how they relate to his work. Several essays discuss the influence of other artists, 6849 AMERICAN LITERATURE 75...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (3): 671–690.
Published: 01 September 2000
..., and Denise Knight. Hemingway and the Natural World. Ed. Robert Fleming. Moscow: Univ. of Idaho Press. 1999. ix, 269 pp. $39.95. This volume presents essays first given at the Seventh International Heming...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (2): 257–280.
Published: 01 June 2020
..., “The Crisis,” and American History , edited by Kirschke Amy Helene and Sinitiere Philip Luke , 16 – 27 . Columbia : Univ. of Missouri Press . Klein Lauren . 2013 . “ The Image of the Absence: Archival Silence, Data Visualization, and James Hemings .” American Literature 85...
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