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American Literature (2016) 88 (3): 509–540.
Published: 01 September 2016
... States. But because Larsen did not directly allude to “Mrs. Adis” in “Sanctuary”—indeed she publicly denied having read it—and because her life as a professional author ended in the wake of this incident, efforts to remove what Kelli Larson ( 2007 ) calls the “taint of plagiarism” from Larsen’s last...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (1): 1–21.
Published: 01 March 2015
... and John Polidori sought to eclipse familiar, canonical authors such as Lord Byron. Then, it connects this literary market, with its concerns about originality, copying, and plagiarism, to the transatlantic slave system through the metaphor of vampirism, which, as theorized here, involves the theft...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (1): 174–176.
Published: 01 March 2018
... and the Aesthetic of Attractions . By Sanborn Geoffrey . New York : Columbia Univ. Press . 2016 . 212 pp. Cloth , $60.00 ; e-book, $59.99 . Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 William Wells Brown plagiarized. Fully 23 percent of his most widely read novel, Clotel (1853), was taken...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (4): 715–745.
Published: 01 December 2002
... of the river on the inky blackness of night, provides an analogy for Twain’s understanding of his writing process. ‘‘Unconscious plagiarism the concept Twain borrowed from Holmes, exemplifies the process still further. In his speech at Holmes’s 70th birthday dinner in 1879, Twain said that his dedica...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (1): 229–230.
Published: 01 March 2001
... on any aspect of this topic are wel- come. Possibilities include conflicts of interest, lack of commitment, revenge, literary fights, intellectual disagreement, and plagiarism. Manuscripts should be sent by 1 November 2001 to Robert Hauptman, Editor, Journal of Informa- tion Ethics, LR&TS, St. Cloud...
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American Literature (2025) 97 (1): 1–36.
Published: 01 March 2025
... radical tradition plagiarism The year 1853 was extraordinarily productive for James Monroe Whitfield. His long apocalyptic poem “The Vision” was serialized in Frederick Douglass’ Paper . He published a poetry volume, America and Other Poems , to enthusiastic reviews in leading Black...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (4): 881–882.
Published: 01 December 2000
... Corso’s restless reuse of his own lines of verse a curi- ous phenomenon of self-plagiarism and tellingly juxtaposes Corso’s work to passages from other Beats. Attention to such textual complexities yields 90 pages...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (4): 880–881.
Published: 01 December 2000
...- ous phenomenon of self-plagiarism and tellingly juxtaposes Corso’s work to passages from other Beats. Attention to such textual complexities yields 90 pages of explanatory notes and bibliography in support of 135 pages...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 183–186.
Published: 01 March 2014
..., circulated, read, and discussed in print.” In so doing, Cohen “discovers an obstinate chorus of words like fraud, imposture, puffing, sham, hoax, plagiarism, quackery, humbug, and counter­ feit” (5). For Cohen, a discourse of fraudulence characterizes the antebellum period and its claims...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 186–189.
Published: 01 March 2014
... of literature with the material his- tory of how literature was actually produced, circulated, read, and discussed in print.” In so doing, Cohen “discovers an obstinate chorus of words like fraud, imposture, puffing, sham, hoax, plagiarism, quackery, humbug, and counter­ feit” (5). For Cohen, a discourse...
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American Literature (2010) 82 (2): 305–332.
Published: 01 June 2010
...-minded readers,” and that he “should be charged with swelling out my volume by pla- giarizing from a guide-book—the most vulgar and ignominious of thefts!” (150). The irony is not simply that, Redburn’s promise not- withstanding, Melville does swell out his volume by plagiarizing from...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (1): 27–54.
Published: 01 March 2018
... of screenplay. What I say is, writing either comes easy to you or it doesn’t” (Schulberg 1992 , 45). Although Sammy is able to lay claim to the old myths of individual creative genius here, it transpires that success in the writing market turns on the practice of plagiarism, which allows Sammy to produce...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (2): 283–313.
Published: 01 June 2018
... and its musical companion position themselves to be read and listened to as subversive pirate tales. Seduced by piracy in all its forms, including plagiarism, the text partially steals from or loots canonical authors such as Herman Melville and Robert Louis Stevenson. In an interview Acker ( 1996b , 333...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 741–767.
Published: 01 December 2006
... fabrication of the Turner initiation. Aside from Hurston’s plagiarism of material on Cudjo Lewis published in 1927, the year before her New Orleans studies, the May 1928 publication of ‘‘How It Feels To Be Colored Me’’ shows her reaching what is either a jazz-fed oracular vision of her...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (1): 1–31.
Published: 01 March 2020
... and philanthropist John Coakley Lettsom, who attended Carver on his deathbed, compiled and wrote Travels . Despite the presence of his manuscripts in the British Library and the almost immediate refutation by others, this version has stuck. See Bourne 1906 for a history of Carver plagiarism suspicions...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (4): 751–781.
Published: 01 December 2003
... that praises Schell- ing’s massive influence and pays homage to the point of plagiarism. Citing Schelling, Coleridge discusses absolute identity: ‘‘All knowl- edge rests on the coincidence of an object with a subjectDur...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (3): 553–574.
Published: 01 September 2000
.... The Memoir is often referred to for the draft of the Declaration of Independence included by Jefferson as proof he had not plagiarized that famous document, but the work as a whole has been ignored as a literary text...
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American Literature (2017) 89 (2): 255–278.
Published: 01 June 2017
... and gendered abuse on- and offline, the authors call for understandings of violence to include the very forms of harm that occur in settings where online “teach-ins” and “hashtags” are not taken seriously as work: “plagiarism, harassment, gaslighting, emotional abuse, ableism and exploitation of labor...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (2): 409–411.
Published: 01 June 2004
... and Book Reviews 399 the second focuses on Poe’s vexed relationship to the literary nationalism of the Young America movement and to questions of originality and plagiarism. McGill closes with a chapter on Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The House of the Seven Gables, a novel produced for national...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (2): 407–409.
Published: 01 June 2004
... and Book Reviews 399 the second focuses on Poe’s vexed relationship to the literary nationalism of the Young America movement and to questions of originality and plagiarism. McGill closes with a chapter on Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The House of the Seven Gables, a novel produced for national...