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American Literature (2015) 87 (2): 391–393.
Published: 01 June 2015
...Monica Miller Upon Provincialism: Southern Literature and National Periodical Culture, 1870–1900 . By Hardwig Bill . Charlottesville : Univ. of Virginia Press . 2013 . xii , 184 pp. Cloth , $49.50 ; paper , $24.50 ; e-book , $24.50 . Rural Fictions, Urban Realities...
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American Literature (2012) 84 (1): 201–203.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Joshua Miller World Writing: Poetics, Ethics, Globalization . Ed. Gallagher Mary . Toronto, ON : Univ. of Toronto Press . 2008 . vi, 262 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $27.95 . Multilingual America: Language and the Making of American Literature . By Rosenwald Lawrence Alan...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (1): 211–212.
Published: 01 March 2000
...D. Quentin Miller By Neil Nakadate. Columbia: Univ. of South Carolina Press. 1999. xi, 281 pp. $29.95. 2000 Book Reviews 5995 AL 72:1 / sheet 185 of 246 Authorizing Experience: Refigurations of the Body Politic...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (2): 379–407.
Published: 01 June 2005
...D. Quentin Miller Duke University Press 2005 D. Quentin Deeper Blues, or the Posthuman Prometheus: Miller Cybernetic Renewal and the Late-Twentieth- Century American Novel ‘‘In a Battle of Wits, Your Computer Will Always Win...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (1): 190–191.
Published: 01 March 2005
...Jeffrey W. Miller By Susan K. Gillman. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press. 2003. xi, 245 pp. Paper, $19.00. By Barbara Foley. Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press. 2003. x, 313 pp.$44.95. By Tara McPherson. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2003. xii, 318 pp. Paper, $21.95. 2005 190...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (1): 196–198.
Published: 01 March 2005
...D. Quentin Miller By William Beverly. Jackson: Univ. Press of Mississippi. 2003. xvii, 236 pp. $40.00. By John Houchin. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press. 2003. ix, 332 pp.$60.00. 2005 196 American Literature well detailed and ideologies labeled and defined, but little of Faulkner...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (3): 647–648.
Published: 01 September 2001
...D. Quentin Miller By Ben Giamo. Carbondale: Southern Illinois Univ. Press. 2000. xxi, 246 pp.$39.95. 2001 Reviews Master Plots: Race and the Founding of an American Literature, 1787–1845.By Jared Gardner. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press. 1998. xvii, 238 pp. Cloth, $45.00; paper...
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American Literature (2008) 80 (2): 353–379.
Published: 01 June 2008
...Cristanne Miller Marianne Moore's war poems of the 1940s, and in particular “In Distrust of Merits,” have frequently been read as a compendium of didactic, clichéd, pious, overstated public pronouncements brought on by the immediate urgency of the war, “show[ing] too much the pressure of news...
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American Literature (2024) 96 (2): 269–295.
Published: 01 June 2024
...Alex O’Connell Abstract In light of abortion’s recurrent political centrality in the United States, examining abortion narratives remains critically urgent. This article analyzes the abortion narratives found in the 1993 anthology The Worst of Times compiled by Patricia G. Miller, which collects...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (4): 831–857.
Published: 01 December 2011
...; the figure of the superhero more generally is also figured in these works as a symbol of arrested maturity, both within the fictions and within a larger metafiction about the genre. Works discussed in detail include Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns (1986), Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons's Watchmen (1986...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (4): 879.
Published: 01 December 2000
...Juliana Spahr By Nina Miller. New York: Oxford Univ. Press. 1999. ix, 292 pp. Paper,$19.95. 2000 Book Reviews 879 Making Love Modern: The Intimate Public Worlds of New...
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American Literature (2017) 89 (2): 425–427.
Published: 01 June 2017
...Abram Van Engen Taken together, these books demonstrate the outflowing of our new postsecularism. They detail the way religion intertwines with categories of the secular, the public sphere, and race through arguments with expansive spans. In both books, but especially Miller’s, the long...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 311–337.
Published: 01 June 2001
.... Thomas C. Miller, an African American real estate agent, helped bring African American families into white neighborhoods and also had extensive land hold- ings throughout the city. As a result of these sweeping...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (4): 824–826.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Marianne Noble Reading in Time: Emily Dickinson in the Nineteenth Century . By Miller Cristanne . Amherst : Univ. of Massachusetts Press . 2012 . x, 279 pp. Paper , $28.95 . Dickinson Unbound: Paper, Process, Poetics . By Socarides Alexandra . New York : Oxford Univ...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (1): 31–58.
Published: 01 March 2019
... head, meanwhile presenting progress not as an eventual triumph of race mixing but as a function of time itself. He writes that Dr. Miller, the African American doctor who is Marrow ’s protagonist, “liked to believe that the race antagonism which hampered his progress and that of his people was a mere...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (2): 449–459.
Published: 01 June 2018
...Shelley Streeby Captain Marvel and the Art of Nostalgia . By Cremins Brian . Jackson : Univ. Press of Mississippi . 2016 . xiv, 203 pp. Cloth , $65.00 . Frank Miller’s Daredevil and the Ends of Heroism . By Young Paul . New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers Univ. Press . 2016...
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American Literature (2012) 84 (1): 61–87.
Published: 01 March 2012
.... For instance, on a train ride to the South with the novel’s African Ameri- can protagonist, Dr. Miller, the Northerner Dr. Burns comments that the future of the African American race is “‘a serial story which we [Northerners] are all reading, and which grows in vital interest with each successive...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (2): 419–428.
Published: 01 June 2006
.... Miller Jr. University Park: Pennsylvania State Univ. Press. 2005. xx, 468 pp. $39.95. This biographical study offers a close examination of the poet’s early years. Demonstrating that Eliot’s twenty-six years as an American citizen was a major influence on his art, Miller tells of Eliot’s coming-of-age...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (1): 213–220.
Published: 01 March 2015
... goal is to assert an inclusive theology of limits in which “we are all grotesque, and our grotesqueries and limitations are our gateways to reality.” Henry Miller: The Inhuman Artist, a Philosophical Inquiry. By Indrek Männiste. New York: Bloomsbury. 2013. xvi, 148 pp. $110.00. Although...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (4): 695–726.
Published: 01 December 2001
... is not crass, materialistic: it is Nature’s nation, possessing a heart that watches and receives.—Perry Miller, ‘‘Nature and the National Ego’’ I am but a son of nature, loving what I see & feel, without beingabletogiveareason...