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Collected Writings of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 5, Writings in “The Southern Literary Messenger”: Nonfictional Prose

Terence Whalen

American Literature (1 June 2000) 72 (2): 425–426.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-425

Published: 01 June 2000

.... 1997. x, 406 pp. $75.00. Writings in ‘‘The Southern Literary Messenger Nonﬁctional Prose is a welcome addition to Poe scholarship, and like the other volumes of the series, it will prove to be an...

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The Godfather and American Culture: How the Corleones Became “Our Gang.”; Class, Language, and American Film Comedy

Carlo Rotella

American Literature (1 June 2003) 75 (2): 458–460.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-75-2-458

Published: 01 June 2003

...Carlo Rotella By Chris Messenger. Albany: SUNY Press. 2002. viii, 344 pp. Cloth, $75.50;paper, $25.95. By Christopher Beach. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press. 2002. viii, 241 pp. Cloth, $55.00; paper, $19.00. 2003 458 American Literature...

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Global Hollywood; The Language of New Media

Christina Klein

American Literature (1 June 2003) 75 (2): 456–458.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-75-2-456

Published: 01 June 2003

... American Culture: How the Corleones Became ‘‘Our Gang By Chris Messenger. Albany: SUNY Press. 2002. viii, 344 pp. Cloth, $75.50; paper, $25.95. Class, Language, and American Film Comedy. By Christopher...

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Charles Chesnutt and the Epistemology of Racial Violence

Bryan Wagner

American Literature (1 June 2001) 73 (2): 311–337.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-73-2-311

Published: 01 June 2001

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Looking like What You Are: Sexual Style, Race, and Lesbian Identity; Foundlings: Lesbian and Gay Historical Emotion before Stonewall

Stephanie Foote

American Literature (1 June 2003) 75 (2): 460–462.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-75-2-460

Published: 01 June 2003

... some principal elements of ﬁlm form. To take an obvious example or two, Messenger’s discussion of the thematic interplay between family and busi- ness might have considered the studied contrasts in lighting and the pattern...

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Brief Mention

American Literature (1 December 2015) 87 (4): 857–863.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-3329758

Published: 01 December 2015

... Sentimental Identities. By Chris Messenger. Tuscaloosa: Univ. of Alabama Press. 2015. xi, 281 pp. Cloth, $59.95; e-book, $59.95. Too often, Tender Is the Night plays second fiddle to The Great Gatsby. Messen- ger asserts that Tender Is the Night is Fitzgerald’s masterwork and “key to his body of...

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Angels in (Mexican) America

Jordan Alexander Stein

American Literature (1 December 2014) 86 (4): 683–711.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2811778

Published: 01 December 2014

... messenger. The Hebrew word therefore in the proper signification of the word, do not import the nature of any being, but only the office to which they are appointed especially by way of message or intercourse between God and his creatures. ([1802] 1807, 1:27–28)7 The Theological Dictionary...

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