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Edgar Huntly and the Regulation of the Senses
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 419–445.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Emily Ogden Controversy over Freudian approaches to Charles Brockden Brown’s Edgar Huntly (1799) has obscured the novel’s sensory politics. Psychoanalytic readers like Leslie Fiedler, in Love and Death in the American Novel (1960), discovered in Brown’s novel a striking confirmation...
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Index to Volume 85 (March 2013-December 2013)
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American Literature (2013) 85 (4): 845–862.
Published: 01 December 2013
... for Demolition’: Mary McCarthy’s Vietnam
Journalism,” 363–87.
Ogden, Emily. “Edgar Huntly and the Regulation of the Senses,” 419–45.
Pratt, Lloyd. “‘I Am a Stranger with Thee’: Frederick Douglass and Recogni-
tion after 1845,” 247–72.
Rader, Dean. Review: Chasar, Everyday Reading: Poetry and Popular...
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The Information Isolation Trope: Isolation, Infection, and Information Silos in Early American Literature
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American Literature (2024) 96 (3): 325–353.
Published: 01 September 2024
.../1794) by Susanna Rowson; The Coquette; or, The History of Eliza Wharton (1797) by Hannah Webster Foster; and Wieland; or, The Transformation: An American Tale (1798) , Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleepwalker (1799), Arthur Mervyn; or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 (1799), and Ormond...
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Announcements
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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 215.
Published: 01 March 2014
... was awarded by the American Literature Section of
the MLA to Lloyd Pratt, for his essay “‘I Am a Stranger with Thee Freder-
ick Douglass and Recognition after 1845” (85:2, 247–72). An honorable men-
tion was awarded to Emily Ogden, for her essay “Edgar Huntly and the Regu-
lation of the Senses” (85:3...
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Fictional Feeling: Philosophy, Cognitive Science, and the American Gothic
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American Literature (2004) 76 (3): 437–466.
Published: 01 September 2004
... but not exclusively, do so many of us
derive pleasure from focusing intently upon the macabre? Continu-
ally throughout his stories, Brown gives us characters, from Baxter
and Clara to Edgar Huntly and Arthur Mervyn, who cannot look away
butare,likethereadershereliesupon,irresistiblydrawnandheld
by scenes...
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Charles Brockden Brown's Biloquial Nation: National Culture and White Settler Colonialism in Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist
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American Literature (2001) 73 (3): 459–496.
Published: 01 September 2001
... Edgar
Huntly, or Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker and in his prospectus for the lost
novel ‘‘Sky-Walk
America has opened new views to the naturalist and politician, but
has seldom furnished themes to the moral painter. That new springs
of action, and new motives to curiosity should operate...
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Charles Brockden Brown and the Conundrum of Complicity
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American Literature (2016) 88 (4): 665–693.
Published: 01 December 2016
... and ethnic communities, where current members (for example, white settlers or a Native tribe) are seen by outsiders to bear responsibility for injuries done to them by past members, producing generational revenge cycles, as in Brown’s novel Edgar Huntly (1799). Membership ensembles also include individuals...
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Seriality and Settlement: Southworth, Lippard, and The Panorama of the Monumental Grandeur of the Mississippi Valley
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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 31–59.
Published: 01 March 2014
... Huntly’s Savage Awakening .” American Literature 66 , no. 3 : 429 – 61 . Greene Jack P. 2007 . “ Colonial History and National History: Reflections on a Continuing Problem .” William and Mary Quarterly 64 , no. 2 : 235 – 50 . Kaplan Amy . 2002 . The Anarchy of Empire...
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Brief Mention
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American Literature (2007) 79 (2): 437–444.
Published: 01 June 2007
... 2007 Brief Mention
Editions
Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker, with Related Texts. By Charles Brock-
den Brown. Ed. Philip Barnard and Stephen Shapiro. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing.
2006. xliii, 269 pp. Cloth, $37.95; paper, $12.95.
This new edition of Charles...
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On Lingering and Being Last: Race and Sovereignty in the New World Dislocating Race and Nation: Episodes in Nineteenth-Century American Literary Nationalism
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 591–593.
Published: 01 September 2013
... of the book, Elmer
describes how Chief Logan in Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on the State of Virginia
in turn produces literary figures who—in Charles Brockden Brown’s Edgar
Huntly, William Godwin’s Caleb Williams, and John Neal’s Logan: A Family
History—likewise provide a “melancholy archiving of race...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 593–596.
Published: 01 September 2013
... Chief Logan in Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on the State of Virginia
in turn produces literary figures who—in Charles Brockden Brown’s Edgar
Huntly, William Godwin’s Caleb Williams, and John Neal’s Logan: A Family
History—likewise provide a “melancholy archiving of race war” (150). In an
arresting...
View articletitled, Spectacular Blackness: The Cultural Politics of the Black Power Movement and the Search for a Black Aesthetic Specters of Democracy: Blackness and the Aesthetics of Politics in the Antebellum United States Representing the Race: A New Political History of African American Literature
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for article titled, Spectacular Blackness: The Cultural Politics of the Black Power Movement and the Search for a Black Aesthetic Specters of Democracy: Blackness and the Aesthetics of Politics in the Antebellum United States Representing the Race: A New Political History of African American Literature
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Wrestling with the Left: The Making of Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man” A Nation of Outsiders: How the White Middle Class Fell in Love with Rebellion in Postwar America
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 596–598.
Published: 01 September 2013
..., Elmer
describes how Chief Logan in Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on the State of Virginia
in turn produces literary figures who—in Charles Brockden Brown’s Edgar
Huntly, William Godwin’s Caleb Williams, and John Neal’s Logan: A Family
History—likewise provide a “melancholy archiving of race war” (150...
View articletitled, Wrestling with the Left: The Making of Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man” A Nation of Outsiders: How the White Middle Class Fell in Love with Rebellion in Postwar America
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Mythohistorical Interventions: The Chicano Movement and Its Legacies of Space and Mind: Cognitive Mappings of Contemporary Chicano/a Fiction
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 598–600.
Published: 01 September 2013
... of Virginia
in turn produces literary figures who—in Charles Brockden Brown’s Edgar
Huntly, William Godwin’s Caleb Williams, and John Neal’s Logan: A Family
History—likewise provide a “melancholy archiving of race war” (150). In an
arresting final mediation on the relationship between the sovereign...
View articletitled, Mythohistorical Interventions: The Chicano Movement and Its Legacies of Space and Mind: Cognitive Mappings of Contemporary Chicano/a Fiction
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 600–603.
Published: 01 September 2013
... Melville in the figures of Atufal in “Benito Cereno” and the
African Handsome Sailor in Billy Budd. In the second half of the book, Elmer
describes how Chief Logan in Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on the State of Virginia
in turn produces literary figures who—in Charles Brockden Brown’s Edgar
Huntly...
View articletitled, Private Bodies, Public Texts: Race, Gender, and a Cultural Bioethics Reading Embodied Citizenship: Disability, Narrative, and the Body Politic Toys and Tools in Pink: Cultural Narratives of Gender, Science, and Technology
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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
... Brown’s Edgar
Huntly, William Godwin’s Caleb Williams, and John Neal’s Logan: A Family
History—likewise provide a “melancholy archiving of race war” (150). In an
arresting final mediation on the relationship between the sovereign and homo
sacer, Elmer reanimates a golden spruce tree targeted...
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Turning from the National to the Multilingual
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American Literature (2004) 76 (4): 677–685.
Published: 01 December 2004
... and Self-Performance in the
Life of Black Hawk’’ (September 1993), Jared Gardner’s ‘‘Alien Nation:
Edgar Huntly’s Savage Awakening’’ (September 1994), Barbara L.
Pittman’s essay on Louise Erdrich’s Love Medicine (December 1995),
Chadwick Allen’s ‘‘Hero with Two Faces: The Lone Ranger as Treaty...
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Langston Hughes’s Constructivist Poetics
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American Literature (2018) 90 (3): 585–612.
Published: 01 September 2018
... , 1 – 15 . Manchester : Manchester Univ. Press . Brik Osip . 2010 . “ Our Agenda .” Translated by Kurchanova Natasha . October , no. 134 : 82 – 83 . Brooks Gwendolyn . 1969 . Riot . Detroit : Broadside Press . Carter Huntly . 1929 . The New Spirit...
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Writing and Democracy in the Early United States
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American Literature (2020) 92 (3): 571–584.
Published: 01 September 2020
... Brown’s Edgar Huntly (1799) for a nuanced treatment of landscape, “a land of negative spaces scooped out of the landscape in a kind of reverse relief” (135). While the “America represented in the travel literature was a place for vicarious European consumption,” Brown’s gothic novels become part...
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“Ain’t One Limb Enough?” Historicizing Disability in the American Novel
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American Literature (2014) 86 (2): 245–274.
Published: 01 June 2014
... Weiland’s spontaneously combusting father, the vocally
spectacular Carwin, and the sleepwalking Edgar Huntly. Through their
remarkable features, they possess some of the physical excesses asso-
ciated with disability. Unlike the earlier categories, these physical char-
acteristics remain central...
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Introduction: New Directions in the Study of New World Knowledge Making
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American Literature 11845230.
Published: 07 March 2025
... Univ. Press. Burke, Peter. 2016. What Is the History of Knowledge? Cambridge: Polity Press. Calcaterra, Angela. 2021. Edgar Huntly s Gun Violence and Indigenous Mechanisms of Peace. PMLA 136, no. 1: 55 71. Cañizares-Esguerra, Jorge. 2006a. Nature, Empire, and Nation: Explorations of the Histor y...
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