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Shadows of Mashantucket: William Apess and the Representation of Pequot Place

Mark Rifkin
American Literature (2012) 84 (4): 691–714.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-1901409
Published: 01 December 2012
...Mark Rifkin Rifkin’s essay argues that previous considerations of Apess’s work, particularly A Son of the Forest , have mentioned the existence of the Mashantucket reservation and Apess’s relation to it but have not addressed its role as a framing feature of his writing. Through a reading of A Son...
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American Literature Index to Volume 84 (March 2012–December 2012)

American Literature (2012) 84 (4): 897–914.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2082227
Published: 01 December 2012
... of Mashantucket: William Apess and the Represen- tation of Pequot Place,” 691-714. Review: Round, Removable Type: Histories of the Book in Indian Country, 1663-1880, 657–59. Review: Snyder, Slavery in Indian Country: The Changing Face of Captivity in Early America, 657–59. Riss, Arthur. Review...
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Hymnic Placemaking: Samson Occom’s Collection and Brothertown Orientations

Bradley Dubos
American Literature (2023) 95 (4): 607–638.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-10950727
Published: 01 December 2023
... encroachment on their homelands. Wary of further land dispossession and mounting pressures of colonial assimilation, a group of about one hundred and fifty Native Christians from seven different tribes (Narragansett, Tunxis, Mashantucket Pequot, Mohegan, Montaukett, Niantic, and Eastern Pequot) chose...
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By Birth or Consent: Children, Law, and the Anglo-American Revolution in Authority; Cradle of Liberty: Race, the Child, and National Belonging from Thomas Jefferson to W. E. B. Du Bois

Jeannine Marie DeLombard
American Literature (2008) 80 (2): 407–409.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-008
Published: 01 June 2008
... on a separation from those same cur- rents and presents tribal cultures as bounded and distinct. Lawlor’s best-known examples of these “postmodern” and “essentialist” modes of self-representation, to use her terms, are the casino and museum constructed by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation...
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Resisting History: Gender, Modernity, and Authorship in William Faulkner, Zora Neale Hurston, and Eudora Welty; Journeyman's Road: Modern Blues Lives from Faulkner's Mississippi to Post-9/11 New York

Melanie R. Benson
American Literature (2008) 80 (2): 409–411.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-009
Published: 01 June 2008
... and distinct. Lawlor’s best-known examples of these “postmodern” and “essentialist” modes of self-representation, to use her terms, are the casino and museum constructed by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut. The casino is a place of pastiche and simulation; the museum speaks...
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Hart Crane: After His Lights; Frank O'Hara: The Poetics of Coterie; Art and Memory in the Work of Elizabeth Bishop

David Tomkins
American Literature (2008) 80 (2): 411–414.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-010
Published: 01 June 2008
... and distinct. Lawlor’s best-known examples of these “postmodern” and “essentialist” modes of self-representation, to use her terms, are the casino and museum constructed by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut. The casino is a place of pastiche and simulation; the museum speaks...
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Men in the Middle: Searching for Masculinity in the 1950s; Relative Intimacy: Fathers, Adolescent Daughters, and Postwar American Culture

Thomas W. Devine
American Literature (2008) 80 (2): 414–416.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-011
Published: 01 June 2008
... and distinct. Lawlor’s best-known examples of these “postmodern” and “essentialist” modes of self-representation, to use her terms, are the casino and museum constructed by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut. The casino is a place of pastiche and simulation; the museum speaks...
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Public Native America: Tribal Self-Representation in Museums, Powwows, and Casinos; Disturbing Indians: The Archaeology of Southern Fiction; Matter, Magic, and Spirit: Representing Indian and African American Belief; Crossing Waters, Crossing Worlds: The African Diaspora in Indian Country

Michael A. Elliott
American Literature (2008) 80 (2): 416–419.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-012
Published: 01 June 2008
... and distinct. Lawlor’s best-known examples of these “postmodern” and “essentialist” modes of self-representation, to use her terms, are the casino and museum constructed by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut. The casino is a place of pastiche and simulation; the museum speaks...
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Brown on Brown: Chicano/a Representations of Gender, Sexuality, and Ethnicity; With Her Machete in Her Hand: Reading Chicana Lesbians; “Shakin' Up” Race and Gender: Intercultural Connections in Puerto Rican, African American, and Chicano Narratives and Culture (1965–1995)

Ralph Rodriguez
American Literature (2008) 80 (2): 419–422.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-013
Published: 01 June 2008
...-representation, to use her terms, are the casino and museum constructed by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut. The casino is a place of pastiche and simulation; the museum speaks to a discrete history of a single community that is indigenous to the land upon which it sits...
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Eating the Black Body: Miscegenation as Sexual Consumption in African American Literature and Culture; Deans and Truants: Race and Realism in African American Literature; Laughing Mad: The Black Comic Persona in Post-Soul America

Joseph Helminski
American Literature (2008) 80 (2): 422–424.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-014
Published: 01 June 2008
...-representation, to use her terms, are the casino and museum constructed by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut. The casino is a place of pastiche and simulation; the museum speaks to a discrete history of a single community that is indigenous to the land upon which it sits...
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Inventing Black Women: African American Women Poets and Self-Representation, 1877–2000; Writing the Roaming Subject: The Biotext in Canadian Literature

Taylor Hagood
American Literature (2008) 80 (2): 425–426.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-015
Published: 01 June 2008
... and distinct. Lawlor’s best-known examples of these “postmodern” and “essentialist” modes of self-representation, to use her terms, are the casino and museum constructed by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut. The casino is a place of pastiche and simulation; the museum speaks...
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Atlantic Republic: The American Tradition in English Literature; Critical Americans: Victorian Intellectuals and Transatlantic Liberal Reform; Henry James Goes to Paris; Through Other Continents: American Literature across Deep Time

Allen Hibbard
American Literature (2008) 80 (2): 427–430.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2008-016
Published: 01 June 2008
... and distinct. Lawlor’s best-known examples of these “postmodern” and “essentialist” modes of self-representation, to use her terms, are the casino and museum constructed by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut. The casino is a place of pastiche and simulation; the museum speaks...
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