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... Bradley, Octavia Butler, James McBride, and Phyllis Alesia Perry, Dubey explores the various ways the generic choice of speculative fiction sponsors a purposefully antihistorical approach to the past. Speculative novels of slavery employ paranormal narrative devices of time-travel and supernatural...

...Lisa Diedrich Let me begin with Perry’s Vexy Thing: On Gender and Liberation because its critical reanimation challenge is perhaps the most daunting and audacious of the three. The “vexy thing” of the title is apparently patriarchy . It seems emblematic of the problem of reanimating this very...

... in the novel but is usually perpetrated by the prison administration. Yesterday ’s account of the killing of Perry, a prisoner shot during an alleged escape attempt, is corroborated by news reports of a “Negro convict” named William Perry shot while “running amuck” ( East Liverpool Review 1929...

... the value of the debt as repayment only after Parton had secured a lawyer to collect. In the years just before ‘‘Euphrasy and Rue the debt issue was re- opened in Bliss Perry’s biography of Whitman, provoking a new storm of controversy: [Whitman] met new acquaintances genially, and borrowed money...

... of dub’s pioneers, Lee “Scratch” Perry. Perry’s investment in black sound cultures, particularly his studio, the Black Ark, where he innovated and created new sound technologies and black sound cultures, is foundational to the history and theory of Caribbean sound cultures. It would have been interesting...

...Robyn Wiegman Duke University Press 2002 Robyn Intimate Publics: Race, Property, Wiegman and Personhood On 24 April 1998, Donna Fasano, a white woman, and Deborah Perry-Rogers, a black woman, underwent in vitro fer- tilization at a fertility clinic...

... than the barely understood concept of climate change. 2 By discursively transforming the technology of cyberspace into an “electronic frontier,” a term originated by technologist John Perry Barlow ( 1990 ), technologists, lobbyists, and journalists turned cyberspace into a solution for the crisis...

... progressive sense of time in the margins of “neo-slave narratives” by contemporary African American writers like Toni Morrison, Ernest J. Gaines, Leon Forrest, Phyllis Alesia Perry, Charles Johnson, and Edward P. Jones. Magic, the supernatural, and nonwestern religion in these works have often been...

... members of the Gold family during the engagement period. According to Gaul, the letters ‘‘offer unique insight into how ordinary Americans negotiated fraught racial terrains Private Perry and Mister Poe: The West Point Poems, 1831. Ed. William F. Hecker. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2005...

... not established such a stronghold in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Boston, it is possible that alternate perspectives on the raven may have more easily survived and even UNCORRECTED PROOFS The Raven and the Sea 341 ourished. This is the claim of Aquinnah Wampanoag artist Elizabeth James-Perry s...

... declension, wandering off into unknown parts. Given these geographically and spiritually schismatic beginnings, it is perhaps ironic that American exceptionalism has been traced back to New England Puritanism. Particularly through the work of Perry Miller and Sacvan Bercovitch, the New England Puritans...

... Perry Miller further argues that the brevity and simplicity of the Puritan sermon was borrowed from the logic and rhetoric of Petrus Ramus, which provided ‘‘a method for discovering or unveiling arguments concealed...

... on these sources and their art, see Yates 1974 , chap. 1. Perry Miller ( 1954 ) affiliated the Anglican sermon, not the Puritan, with classical oratorical tradition. 4 Bruno followed with his similarly minded The Art of Memory ( Ars Memoriae , 1582 ) and Circe’s Song ( Cantus Circaeus , 1582...

... forces and personal political pressures to offer any real intervention in (Black) existentialist thought. This is in large part why Imani Perry ( 2021 ) has recently argued Wright “deserves sensitive reconsideration.” This effort will be about not assimilating The Man Who Lived Underground...

... and antiquity. Religious tension and persecution caused groups of Puritans over the years to leave England in search of new lands and communities. Given this schismatic beginning, it is perhaps ironic that in the twentieth-century, particularly in the work of Perry Miller and Sacvan Bercovitch, the New...

... percent less than the price they would otherwise command in white neighborhoods despite controlling for similar area and housing conditions (Perry et al. 2018 : 3). And, due to the unevenly distributed benefits of school systems, social resources, and other infrastructure (formal and informal), children...

... the years to leave England in search of new lands and communities. Given this schismatic beginning, it is perhaps ironic that in the twentieth- century, particularly in the work of Perry Miller and Sacvan Bercovitch, the New England Puritans bore the weight of American origins, standing at the head...

... (2015), the study uses Perry Miller’s The Raven and the Whale (1956) as a framework, illuminating how conversations between texts prove different generations and ethnicities of American writers “belong to the same canon.” Children of the Raven and the Whale: Visions and Revisions in American...

...” and the “Wildernes of the World.” Thanks to his founding of Providence Plantation, Williams is seen as an important figure in the secularization of US public space. As an early advocate of religious toleration he can also be considered to have made a notable contribution to the secularization of American time. Perry...

...; or, Phases of ‘Crescent City’ Life . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State Univ. Press . Harris-Perry Melissa . 2011 . Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America . New Haven : Yale Univ. Press . Herbert Parnell . 2009 . “ Parnell Herbert .” In Overcoming Katrina, African...