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American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 424–425.
Published: 01 June 2000
... A Concordance to Herman Melville’s ‘‘Clarel:A Poem and Pilgrimage in the Holy Land Ed. Larry Edward Wegener. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen. 1997. 4 vols. clxxvii, 1817pp. $119.95. Larry Wegener’s 155-page...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 841–843.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Gayle Wald Book Reviews  841 James Weldon Johnson’s Modern Soundscapes. By Noelle Morrissette. Iowa City: Univ. of Iowa Press. 2013. xiii, 243 pp. Paper, $45.00. Jazz Griots: Music as History in the 1960s African American Poem. By Jean...
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Published: 01 September 2022
Figure 2 Mendicant texts featuring a commonly circulated poem. George M. Reed, “The One Arm and One Leg Soldier,” United States, s.n., not before 1865. Source: the American Antiquarian Society. “The One-Arm Soldier,” United States, s.n., circa 1870. Source: the Harvard Medical Library Rare Books More
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Published: 01 March 2023
Figure 1 The layout of the poem “Functional Shift” as an example of the standardized layout of all poems in the section “trespasses” (Tuntha-obas 2006 : 62–63) More
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Published: 01 March 2023
Figure 3 The ค ควาย alphabet worksheet poem (Ravine 2011a : 73) More
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American Literature (2010) 82 (2): 271–304.
Published: 01 June 2010
... in the historiography of wartime culture. Cohen analyzes a series of contraband works: abolitionist poems by John Greenleaf Whittier; African American spirituals like “O Let My People Go”; minstrel songs like “Kingdom Coming”; and an assortment of anonymous poems published as broadsides and in periodicals...
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American Literature (2007) 79 (3): 527–551.
Published: 01 September 2007
...John Marsh Duke University Press 2007 John A Lost Art of Work: Marsh The Arts and Crafts Movement in Carl Sandburg’s Chicago Poems Our only criteria of judgment should not be whether or not a man’s actions...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (3): 632–633.
Published: 01 September 2000
... poems, ‘‘Boston Hymn’’ and ‘‘Voluntarieshis argument works through the entire range of Emerson’s works and journals, tracing crucial aspects of their language to contemporary political, scientific...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (4): 882–883.
Published: 01 December 2000
....) I prefer Corso dark and silent next to Kerouac’s coffin. His brooding posture 6218 American Literature 72:4 / sheet 192 of238 and untameable hair speak eloquently enough. Helen Lojek, Boise State University Poems of Pure...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (3): 663–664.
Published: 01 September 2000
... poems, ‘‘Boston Hymn’’ and ‘‘Voluntarieshis argument works through the entire range of Emerson’s works and journals, tracing crucial aspects of their language to contemporary political, scientific...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (4): 830–833.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Adalaide Morris Attack of the Difficult Poems: Essays and Inventions . By Bernstein Charles . Chicago : Univ. of Chicago Press . 2011 . 282 pp . Beautiful Circuits: Modernism and the Mediated Life . By Goble Mark . New York : Columbia Univ. Press . 2010 . xiii, 374 pp...
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American Literature (2025) 97 (1): 1–36.
Published: 01 March 2025
...Magdalena Zapędowska Abstract Martin Delany’s Blake , serialized in the Weekly Anglo-African in 1861–62, includes five unattributed poems from James Monroe Whitfield’s volume America and Other Poems , which appear in the novel as compositions of the Cuban revolutionary poet Placido. Largely...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (2): 367–389.
Published: 01 June 2004
...Ben Lee Duke University Press 2004 Ben ‘‘Howl’’ and Other Poems: Is There Old Left in Lee These New Beats? As flowers turn toward the sun, by dint of a secret helio- tropism the past strives to turn toward that sun which...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (2): 400–402.
Published: 01 June 2004
... Modernism: The Politics of the Page. By George Bornstein. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press. 2001. xii, 185 pp. $55.00. Becoming Marianne Moore: The Early Poems, 1907–1924. Ed. Robin G. Schulze. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. 2002. xviii, 504 pp. $50.00. George Bornstein’s...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (3): 644–646.
Published: 01 September 2005
..., material culture, race, time, women, memory, and American literary modes from the eighteenth century through what Gray calls ‘‘racial modernity Gray focuses on rela- tively obscure women writers’ poems or editing practices, while Stabile exam- ines productions such as personal journals, commonplace...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 880–882.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Audrey Raden The Social Lives of Poems in Nineteenth-Century America . By Michael C. Cohen Philadelphia : Univ. of Pennsylvania Press . 2015 . 277 pp. Cloth, $55.00 ; e-book available. Ornamental Aesthetics: The Poetry of Attending in Thoreau, Dickinson, and Whitman...
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Published: 01 March 2025
Figure 2 Whitfield’s “To Cinque,” in America and Other Poems (1853). Hathi Trust More
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Published: 01 December 2018
Figure 4 “Meditation 8,” first series, as printed in The Poems of Edward Taylor , edited by Donald Stanford (Yale University Press, 1960). © 1960, renewed 1988, by Donald E. Stanford. Image courtesy of Donald Stanford Jr. More
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Published: 01 March 2025
Figure 5 Opening stanzas of “Prayer of the Oppressed” following “To ———” in Whitfield’s America and Other Poems (1853). Hathi Trust More
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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...