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A Taste for Brown Bodies: Gay Modernity and Cosmopolitan Desire Not Straight, Not White: Black Gay Men from the March on Washington to the AIDS Crisis

Stefanie K. Dunning
American Literature (2018) 90 (3): 654–656.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-6994943
Published: 01 September 2018
... from Pérez’s, largely because of discipline. Mumford is a historian, and his text is akin to a collective biography of prominent black gay men from Bayard Rustin to Marlon Riggs. Mumford’s aim is to trace a trajectory of black gay male history from “pervasive repression” to the “more visible...
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Borderlands Saints: Secular Sanctity in Chicano/a and Mexican Culture Domestic Negotiations: Gender, Nation, and Self-Fashioning in US Mexicana and Chicana Literature and Art Radical Chicana Poetics

Linda Margarita Greenberg
American Literature (2015) 87 (2): 405–408.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2886271
Published: 01 June 2015
... in US Mexicana and Chicana Literature and Art . By McMahon Marci R. . New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers Univ. Press . 2013 . xvi , 239 pp. Cloth , $85.00 ; paper , $25.95 . Radical Chicana Poetics . By Pérez Ricardo F. Vivancos . New York : Palgrave Macmillan . 2013 . xxiv , 224...
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There Was a Woman: La Llorona from Folklore to Popular Culture; Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art

Marissa López
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 217–219.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-081
Published: 01 March 2011
...Marissa López © 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 There Was a Woman: La Llorona from Folklore to Popular Culture. By Domino Renee Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring...
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Making the Detective Story American: Biggers, Van Dine, and Hammett and the Turning Point of the Genre, 1925–1930; Darkly Perfect World: Colonial Adventure, Postmodernism, and American Noir

David Wyatt
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 213–215.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-079
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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Economic Citizens: A Narrative of Asian American Visibility; Border Fictions: Globalization, Empire, and Writing at the Boundaries of the United States

Victor Román Mendoza
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 215–217.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-080
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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Uses of Literature; Strange Concepts and the Stories They Make Possible: Cognition, Culture, Narrative; Electronic Literature: New Horizons for the Literary

Erin Gentry Lamb
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 220–222.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-082
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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From Utopia to Apocalypse: Science Fiction and the Politics of Catastrophe; Brave New Words: How Literature Will Save the Planet

Kenneth M. Roemer
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 223–225.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-083
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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Beyond Douglass: New Perspectives on Early African American Literature; Piety and Dissent: Race, Gender, and Biblical Rhetoric in Early American Autobiography; Evangelism and Resistance in the Black Atlantic, 1760–1835

Crystal J. Lucky
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 185–188.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-068
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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Rome Reborn on Western Shores: Historical Imagination and the Creation of the American Republic; The State as a Work of Art: The Cultural Origins of the Constitution; Democracy's Spectacle: Sovereignty and Public Life in Antebellum American Writing

Andy Doolen
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 188–190.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-069
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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Slavery and Sentiment: The Politics of Feeling in Black Atlantic Antislavery Writing, 1770–1850; Interior States: Institutional Consciousness and the Inner Life of Democracy in the Antebellum United States

Elizabeth Freeman
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 191–193.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-070
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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Racially Writing the Republic: Racists, Race Rebels, and Transformations of American Identity; Neither Fugitive nor Free: Atlantic Slavery, Freedom Suits, and the Legal Culture of Travel

Jeannine Marie DeLombard
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 193–195.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-071
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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Mary Chesnut's Civil War Epic; Walt Whitman and the Civil War: America's Poet during the Lost Years of 1860– 1862; Horace Greeley's “New-York Tribune”: Civil War–Era Socialism and the Crisis of Free Labor

Elizabeth Young
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 196–198.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-072
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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Jolly Fellows: Male Milieus in Nineteenth-Century America; Paper Money Men: Commerce, Manhood, and the Sensational Public Sphere in Antebellum America; Manly Love: Romantic Friendship in American Fiction

Dana D. Nelson
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 198–201.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-073
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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Anachronism and Its Others: Sexuality, Race, Temporality; Archives of American Time: Literature and Modernity in the Nineteenth Century

Stephanie A. Smith
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 201–203.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-074
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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Driven Out: The Forgotten War against Chinese Americans; Disturbing the Peace: Black Culture and the Police Power after Slavery

Daniel Kim
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 203–205.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-075
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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Emily Dickinson and the Labor of Clothing; Edith Wharton and the Making of Fashion

Kimberly Lamm
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 205–207.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-076
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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A Change in the Weather: Modernist Imagination, African American Imaginary; Rhythm and Race in Modernist Poetry and Science; The Shadow and the Act: Black Intellectual Practice, Jazz Improvisation, and Philosophical Pragmatism

Brian M. Reed
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 208–210.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-077
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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The American Play: 1787–2000; The Scene of the Harlem Cabaret: Race, Sexuality, Performance

Arthur Knight
American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 210–212.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-078
Published: 01 March 2011
... Perez. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2008. xix, 272 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. Chicana Sexuality and Gender: Cultural Refiguring in Literature, Oral History, and Art. By Debra J. Blake. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xiii, 296 pp. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. It is becoming...
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Antarctica in Fiction: Imaginative Narratives of the Far South Antipodean America: Australasia and the Constitution of US Literature

AnaMaria Seglie
American Literature (2015) 87 (2): 408–410.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2886283
Published: 01 June 2015
... Literature . By Giles Paul . New York : Oxford Univ. Press . 2013 . xiv , 575 pp. Cloth , $65.00 ; e-book available . © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 408  American Literature as its project feels too encompassing. In articulating a radical Chicana poet- ics, Vivancos Pérez takes...
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Disappeared Men: Chicana/o Authenticity and the American War in Viet Nam

John Alba Cutler
American Literature (2009) 81 (3): 583–611.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-027
Published: 01 September 2009
..., Gutiérrez-Jones must also read some identification with the victim in the scene. Rafael Pérez- Torres is more explicit on this point. Because the “narrative recounts the loss of identity, the disunion of the body so that no body remains,” Brown feels impelled to overcome that loss through...
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