... Voices of American Indian Assimilation and Resistance: Helen Hunt Jackson, Sarah Winnemucca, and Victoria Howard. By Siobhan Senier. Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press. 2001. xvi, 256 pp. $29.95...

...Kathleen Howard Howard’s essay argues for the significance of antebellum evangelical tract tales both as precedents for later best-selling works such as Uncle Tom’s Cabin and as provocations to consider our critical understandings of literariness. Tract tales belonged to a moment in which...

..., trusts, and corporations. The book presents the competition between these alternative paradigms by following the shifting career choices and internal conflicts of its protagonist, Dr. Howard Sommers, as he strives to satisfy his own vision—at times itself contradictory—of medical professionalism. By the...

..., Richard Howard, Robert Pack, and Donald Hall illustrate the ambivalence with which poets responded to the new conditions of poetic production. In turn, that ambivalence signals a need to reevaluate the division between mainstream and countercultural poetries that often structures critical discussion of...

...Yetta Howard Abstract This article explores expressions of eroto-abject desire in two collaborative graphic narratives: Kathy Acker, Diane DiMassa, and Freddie Baer’s Pussycat Fever (1995) and David Wojnarowicz, James Romberger, and Marguerite Van Cook’s 7 Miles a Second (1996). Reflecting the...

...Claudia Stokes By June Howard. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2001. xiv, 336 pp. Paper,$18.95. By William Dean Howells et al. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2001. li,341 pp. Paper, $18.95. 2003 Book...

... Don D. Walker Prize Committee and the Western Literature Association for the best essay pub- lished on western American literature in the previous year. 2010 Jay B. Hubbell Medal Frances Smith Foster, Charles Howard Candler Professor of English and Women’s Studies at Emory University...

... and, from the current genera- tion, Maureen Howard. Fanning places James T. Farrell at the heart of the tradition, as its greatest stylist and chronicler of working-class lives. He also has an ear for...

..., Maureen Howard. Fanning places James T. Farrell at the heart of the tradition, as its greatest stylist and chronicler of working-class lives. He also has an ear for the striking tale, from Quigley’s The Prophet of the Ruined Abbey...

... American Literature,” 799–829. Hickman, Jared, and Peter Coviello. “Introduction: After the Postsecular,” 645–54. Hickman, Jared. “The Book of Mormon as Amerindian Apocalypse,” 429–61. Howard, Kathleen. “Tract Tales, Literary Aesthetics, and American Fiction,” 463–92. Hutchison, Coleman...

... radicals were trained by leftists at historically black colleges like Howard University, where they connected with anticolonial activists. These lines of interchange and continuity have yet to be fully examined. Uncovering them is the necessary next step. ...

... Howard’s “Unsuitable for Children? Adult-erated Age in Underground Graphic Narratives” uses the extraordinarily durable association of comics with childhood reading and entertainment as a starting point for theorizing the graphic narrative’s capacity to “radicalize the definitional borders of adulthood and...

... treated as novels—Brockden Brown’s Clara Howard (1801) and Jane Talbot (1801), Hannah Webster Foster’s The Coquette (1797)—as some- thing slightly different. The Coquette, for example, evokes the framework of the museum (a favored metaphor for periodicals) to avoid the “totalizing under- standing of...

... about being “black for a day” (Ray Sprigle’s four-part series for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in 1948, John Howard Griffin’s Black Like Me [1961], Grace Halsell’s 1969 memoir Soul Sister , and the 2006 reality television series Black. White. ), Gaines raises important new questions about what a...

... show the interest in classical music’s intersection with popular music and writing that also characterizes Sounding Real . A chapter on Howard Hanson, the longtime director of the Eastman School of Music, charts the shifting public reception of his composition “Song of Democracy” (1950), a vehicle of...

... State University Publishing the Family. By June Howard. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2001. xiv, 336 pp. Paper, $18.95. 6815 AMERICAN LITERATURE / 75:1 / sheet 187 of 252 The Whole Family: A Novel by...

... community of writers reproduced the familial dynamic imposed by the novel’s 6815 AMERICAN LITERATURE / 75:1 / sheet 189 of 252 premise and by Harper’s corporate image. Regardless of her decision to direct her analysis to other aspects of familial metaphors, Howard’s study...

... imperialist narratives that are reinforced by a World-War-II poetic heritage. The U.S. imperialist desire indirectly creates ground rules along which poets can reject the war (Allen Ginsberg, James Merrill, Robert Bly, Howard Neme...

...- pears as inseparable from its performance in language Men like That: A Southern Queer History. By John Howard. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press. 1999. xxiii, 395 pp. $27.50. Locating men’s desire for men...

... . In Selected Writings, Volume 3: 1935–1938 , edited by Eiland Howard Jennings Michael W. and translated by Jephcott Edmund , 305 – 6 . Cambridge : Harvard Univ. Press . ———. (1940) 2003a . “ On the Concept of History .” In Selected Writings, Volume 4: 1938–1940 , edited by...