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American Literature (2015) 87 (1): 51–77.
Published: 01 March 2015
... with the Cold War rhetorical frame that shift the meaning of the war away from US claims about it. The category of “Korean War literature” changes how we understand “Cold War literature” and therefore post-1945 American literature and culture. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Korean War literature...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 799–823.
Published: 01 December 2015
... a set of individual postures and consumer choices. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 New Journalism literary nonfiction Malcolm X post-1945 literature entrepreneurial individualism References Abernethy Graeme . 2013 . The Iconography of Malcolm X . Lawrence : Univ. Press...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (2): 389–398.
Published: 01 June 2013
...Daniel Grausam © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 Daniel The Way We Talk Now about
Grausam the Way They Were Then:
Recent Work on the “Contemporary”
American Literature and the Free Market, 1945–2000. By Michael W.
Clune. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 869–892.
Published: 01 December 2015
... Literature by Emily J. Lordi, 841–43.
Weinbaum, Alys. Review: Sites of Slavery: Citizenship and Racial Democracy in
the Post–Civil Rights Imagination by Salamisha Tillet; Unbecoming Ameri-
cans: Writing Race and Nation from the Shadows of Citizenship, 1945–1960
by Joseph Keith, 396–98.
Williams...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (2): 396–398.
Published: 01 June 2015
... of Citizenship, 1945–1960 . By Keith Joseph . New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers Univ. Press . 2013 . xi , 239 pp. Cloth , $72.00 ; paper , $24.95 ; e-book , $24.95 . © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 396 American Literature
Monopolizing the Master tells the story of how the details...
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American Literature (2016) 88 (3): 627–637.
Published: 01 September 2016
... of collective life” (7). By excavating a counterhistory of medium itself, Tierney seeks to both challenge the consensus narrative of post-1945 America and redefine medium not as black-boxed technology but as “the shifting but shared space of community formation” (57). What Lies Between powerfully uncovers...
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American Literature (2023) 95 (4): 671–699.
Published: 01 December 2023
...” (Letters from Servicemen A–I, 1944–1945: box 31). Charles Rawlings, war correspondent for the Saturday Evening Post , vividly depicts a scene of self-distribution in the South Pacific in a letter dated June 5, 1944: I was attracted by a crowd in front of the PX in a bomber camp in [CENSORED] and jammed...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 783–810.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Joseph Darda Abstract This essay considers how the creative writing workshop transformed the white Vietnam vet into a minority writer. The MFA system, which organized the group-based politics of post–civil rights American literature, originated as a space geared toward white combat veterans. Some...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (3): 616–618.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Susana M. Morris Black Internationalist Feminism: Woman Writers of the Black Left, 1945–1995 . By Higashida Cheryl . Urbana : Univ. of Illinois Press . 2011 . xi , 250 pp. Cloth, $50.00 ; paper, $25.00 ; e-book available. From Sugar to Revolution: Women's Visions of Haiti...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 321–355.
Published: 01 June 2000
...Lawrence P. Jackson Duke University Press 2000 Lawrence P. The Birth of the Critic: The LiteraryFriendship
Jackson of Ralph Ellison and Richard Wright
6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 83 of223 Three years following...
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American Literature (2022) 94 (3): 497–525.
Published: 01 September 2022
... and legacy of 1930s proletarian modernisms. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 H. T. Tsiang Ralph Ellison eviction modernism proletarian literature What? You gonna get eviction orders? You gonna cut off my heat? You gonna take my furniture and Throw...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (3): 611–613.
Published: 01 September 2015
... in American Literature, 1945–1975 . By LeMahieu Michael . New York : Oxford Univ. Press . 2013 . viii , 244 pp. Cloth, $49.95 ; e-book available. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Book Reviews 611
stage” (9). Manganelli does...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (2): 367–389.
Published: 01 June 2004
... their place of
American Literature, Volume 76, Number 2, June 2004. Copyright © 2004 by Duke Uni-
versity Press.
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importance because of their undeniable connection to the emergent.
These poems announce both a new American poetry and a number
of overlapping new social movements...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (1): 79–105.
Published: 01 March 2015
... and biopower and a war “we’re
still fighting” in Korea as well as within the United States itself.
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Framed by the Korean War, Cee’s medicalized vulnerability under-
scores the scientific grounds on which state authority is founded in the
post–World War II period. While her...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (1): 187–189.
Published: 01 March 2015
... Amer-
ican literature published between 1920 and 1960, a neglected period of liter-
ary production. Scholars usually consider works published during this period
to be distinct from post-1960s literature, which emphasizes cultural revival
and political restoration. Cox, however, refutes...
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American Literature (2012) 84 (4): 897–914.
Published: 01 December 2012
....
Fabre, Cara. Review: Hames-García, identity complex: Making the Case for
Multiplicity, 894–96.
Review: Obourn, Reconstituting Americans: Liberal Multiculturalism
and Identity Difference in Post-1960s Literature, 894–96.
Ferraro, Tom. Review: Marcus and Sollors, eds., A New Literary History...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (2): 394–396.
Published: 01 June 2015
... United States . By Blair Amy L. . Philadelphia : Temple Univ. Press . 2012 . ix , 250 pp. Cloth , $79.50 ; paper , $29.95 . © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 394 American Literature
Monopolizing the Master: Henry James and the Politics of Literary Scholarship. By
Michael...
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American Literature (2023) 95 (4): 701–728.
Published: 01 December 2023
... Keller On September 15, 1945, W. E. B. Du Bois contributed an article titled “The Winds of Time” to the Black newspaper Chicago Defender . “Now that the Second World War has ended,” he begins, “what have we Americans of Negro descent lost and gained?” In answering the question, he itemizes five...
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American Literature (2007) 79 (1): 113–141.
Published: 01 March 2007
...Marsha Bryant Duke University Press 2007 Marsha Gwendolyn Brooks, Ebony,
Bryant and Postwar Race Relations
A lthough Gwendolyn Brooks and Ebony emerged
from the same Chicago neighborhood and published their first vol-
umes in 1945...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 426–427.
Published: 01 June 2001
...Andrew Hoborek By Tom Pendergast. Columbia: Univ. of Missouri Press. 2000. x, 289 pp.$34.95. 2001 426 American Literature
a clear understanding of this intention certainly helps one read with insight...
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