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“Never Allowed for Property”: Harriet Jacobs and Layli Long Soldier before the Law
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American Literature (2022) 94 (2): 331–355.
Published: 01 June 2022
...Hannah Manshel Abstract This article reads Harriet Jacobs’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (1861) alongside Layli Long Soldier’s Whereas (2017) to argue that both texts challenge the ideology of property ownership that has long been central to Black and Indigenous subjugation. By reading...
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Afro-Asian Antagonism and the Long Korean War
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American Literature (2023) 95 (4): 701–728.
Published: 01 December 2023
...Kodai Abe Abstract American racial politics during the long Korean War formed what this essay terms Afro-Asian antagonism , a racial hate between African Americans and Asians (and Asian Americans). When the Truman administration issued Executive Order 9981 and proclaimed its commitment to military...
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The Visionary Moment: A Postmodern Critique; The Post-Utopian Imagination: American Culture in the Long 1950s; This Is the Beat Generation:New York, San Francisco, Paris
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American Literature (2003) 75 (4): 879–881.
Published: 01 December 2003
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The Post-Utopian Imagination: American Culture in the Long 1950s. By M. Keith
6986 AMERICAN LITERATURE / 75:4 / sheet 191 of 255 Booker. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood. 2002. 226 pp. $59.95.
This Is the Beat Generation: New York, San Francisco, Paris. By James Campbell...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 193–196.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Jordan Alexander Stein © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Long before Stonewall: Histories of Same-Sex Sexuality in Early America . Ed. Thomas A. Foster. New York: New York Univ. Press. 2007. ix, 405 pp. Cloth, $75.00; paper, $25.00. Gay Artists in Modern American Culture...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Long</span> before Stonewall: Histories of Same-Sex Sexuality in Early America; Gay Artists in Modern American Culture: An Imagined Conspiracy; Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer History; Queering the Underworld: Slumming, Literature, and the Undoing of Lesbian and Gay History
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The heading for Princess Mysteria’s long-running column ( Chicago Defender ...
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Figure 2 The heading for Princess Mysteria’s long-running column ( Chicago Defender , April 30, 1923)
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Qualified Hope: A Postmodern Politics of Time; Life between Two Deaths, 1989–2001: U.S. Culture in the Long Nineties
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American Literature (2010) 82 (4): 857–859.
Published: 01 December 2010
...Andrew Hoberek © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Qualified Hope: A Postmodern Politics of Time . By Mitchum Huehls. Columbus: Ohio State Univ. Press. 2009. x, 226 pp. $44.95. Life between Two Deaths, 1989–2001: U.S. Culture in the Long Nineties . By Phillip E. Wegner...
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Monumental Melville: The Formation of a Literary Career; So Long! Walt Whitman's Poetry of Death; To Walt Whitman, America
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American Literature (2005) 77 (2): 416–418.
Published: 01 June 2005
... Long! Walt Whitman’s Poetry of Death. By Harold Aspiz. Tuscaloosa: Univ. of
Alabama Press. 2004. xi, 294 pp. $42.50.
To Walt Whitman, America. By Kenneth M. Price. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Caro-
lina Press. 2004. ix, 182 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $19.95.
Is close reading a dying art...
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Spain's Long Shadow: The Black Legend, Off-Whiteness, and Anglo-American Empire; The Twentieth-Century Spanish American Novel
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American Literature (2007) 79 (2): 430–432.
Published: 01 June 2007
...Marissa López Duke University Press 2007 Spain's Long Shadow: The Black Legend, Off-Whiteness, and Anglo-American Empire . By María DeGuzmán. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press. 2005. xxxiii, 372 pp. Cloth, $75.00; paper, $25.00. The Twentieth-Century Spanish American...
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American Literature (2017) 89 (3): 630–633.
Published: 01 September 2017
... role, according to Gallman’s survey of the ways duty was parsed by gender and race. While the press praised women who donated time to the cause, many women writers, such as Gail Hamilton and Caroline Kirkland, “gave northern women a sort of political permission to go about their daily lives” so long...
View articletitled, Nineteenth-Century American Literature and the <span class="search-highlight">Long</span> Civil War Belligerent Muse: Five Northern Writers and How They Shaped Our Understanding of the Civil War Defining Duty in the Civil War: Personal Choice, Popular Culture, and the Union Home Front Civil War Nurse Narratives, 1863–1870
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Cultural Melancholy: Readings of Race, Impossible Mourning, and African American Ritual In the Wake: On Blackness and Being Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers’ Project
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American Literature (2018) 90 (4): 870–872.
Published: 01 December 2018
... Sharpe . Durham, NC : Duke Univ. Press . 2016 . xi, 175 pp. Cloth, $84.95 ; paper, $22.95 ; e-book available. Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers’ Project . By Catherine A. Stewart . Chapel Hill : Univ. of North Carolina Press . 2016 . xv, 353 pp. Paper...
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The Cruft of Fiction: Mega-Novels and the Science of Paying Attention The Long and Short of It: From Aphorism to Novel
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American Literature (2019) 91 (1): 224–226.
Published: 01 March 2019
... of American literature, both present arguments with repercussions (and opportunities) for Americanist scholars and prove that short and long forms share affinities—most notably scholarship’s reluctance to develop a coherent theoretical framework for dealing with either prolixity or brevity. Shortcomings...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (2): 379–381.
Published: 01 June 2020
...), who remade the horror genre into an “unlikely vehicle for insurgent memory” at the bottom of the Great Depression (132). This cast of Communizing characters could hardly be more varied or more challenging to even the most indulgent definition of a single long nineteenth century. But Coghlan’s deftness...
View articletitled, Sensational Internationalism: The Paris Commune and the Remapping of American Memory in the <span class="search-highlight">Long</span> Nineteenth Century American Imperialism’s Undead: The Occupation of Haiti and the Rise of Caribbean Anticolonialism
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American Literature (2003) 75 (1): 193–196.
Published: 01 March 2003
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grave. 2001. v, 173 pp. $45.00.
Home Matters: Longing and Belonging, Nostalgia and Mourning in Women’s Fic-
tion. By Roberta Rubenstein. New York: Palgrave. 2001. viii...
View articletitled, Elizabeth Bishop's World War II-Cold War View; Home Matters: <span class="search-highlight">Longing</span> and Belonging, Nostalgia and Mourning in Women's Fiction; Revising Flannery O'Connor: Southern Literary Culture and the Problem of Female Authorship
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 631–634.
Published: 01 September 2008
... of the World, 1869–1922 . By Robert W. Rydell and Rob Kroes. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press. 2005. xii, 209 pp. $26.00. Haunted Museum: Longing, Travel, and the Art-Romance Tradition . By Jonah Siegel. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton Univ. Press. 2005. xv, 285 pp. Cloth, $67.50; paper, $26.95. Book...
View articletitled, Domesticating Foreign Struggles: The Italian Risorgimento and Antebellum American Identity; Buffalo Bill in Bologna: The Americanization of the World, 1869–1922; Haunted Museum: <span class="search-highlight">Longing</span>, Travel, and the Art-Romance Tradition
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Bildungsroman Hermeneutics in the Post–Civil Rights Era
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American Literature (2018) 90 (1): 141–170.
Published: 01 March 2018
...Long Le-Khac Abstract This essay defines the problem of bildungsroman hermeneutics for literary criticism and social policy in the post–civil rights era. Examining critical responses to Sandra Cisneros’s The House on Mango Street , it argues that the traditional bildungsroman exerts a powerful hold...
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in Revolutionary Worldmaking: James Monroe Whitfield’s Poems in Martin Delany’s Blake; or, The Huts of America
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Figure 9 Front page of the Weekly Anglo-African of April 26, 1862, with an installment of Delany’s Blake featuring a fragment of Whitfield’s “How Long” at the top of the second column. Archive.org
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Reconsidering Lost Opportunities for Diverse Representation
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American Literature (2022) 94 (1): 73–102.
Published: 01 March 2022
.... Rooted in discussion of this frustrated potential for a gay in-game Benny, this article interrogates a logic of lost opportunity for diverse representation present in game-development discourse, which manifests in a longing for more diverse characters that could have been but never came to be. This logic...
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The Paris Paradox: Colorblindness and Colonialism in African American Expatriate Fiction
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American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 739–768.
Published: 01 December 2015
... and decolonization issues in their fiction, they struggled to reconcile the coexistence of a colorblind and a colonial Paris. The two-faced city is located in the periphery of expatriate fiction, in Wright's lesser-known novel The Long Dream (1958) and its 1959 sequel, “Island of Hallucination,” an unpublished roman...
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War on Dirt: Aesthetics, Empire, and Infrastructure in the Low Nineteenth Century
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American Literature (2021) 93 (3): 361–390.
Published: 01 September 2021
... imagined as glorious. Historical scholarship has long assessed the mania for cutting roads and canals into the landscape. But engaging an emerging infrastructuralism—and turning to imaginative texts that exist underneath the ground typically trod by US literary studies, from Philip Freneau’s celebratory...
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Deep Thought, Shallow Aesthetic: Reading Surface Meaning in Thoreau
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American Literature (2013) 85 (1): 61–91.
Published: 01 March 2013
...David Faflik American author Henry David Thoreau's transcendental writings are aesthetically “shallow.” To read Thoreau's signature works is to locate interpretive meaning elsewhere than the resonant “depths” with which we long have associated the transcendental text. These are the implications...
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