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... Pursuing Privacy in Cold War America. By Deborah Nelson. New York: Columbia Univ. Press. 2002. xxii, 209 pp. Cloth, $47.50; paper, $17.50. Latent Destinies: Cultural Paranoia and Contemporary U.S. Narrative. By Patrick...

... University 6849 AMERICAN LITERATURE 75:2 / sheet 212 of 246 Edgar Allan Poe, Wallace Stevens, and the Poetics of American Privacy. By Louis A. Renza. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2002. xix, 277 pp. $44.95...

...Eden Osucha © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Intimacy in America: Dreams of Affiliation in Antebellum Literature . By Peter Coviello. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press. 2005. xii, 230 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $20.00. The Public Life of Privacy in Nineteenth-Century...

...Jeffrey Insko A familiar refrain in U.S. history, “leave me alone” has long been the preferred locution with which one affirms one's right to privacy. Insko's essay investigates a conceptual incoherence at the heart of the various, incompatible definitions and applications of the right to privacy...

...Ivy Schweitzer Duke University Press 2007 Drama, Theatre, and Identity in the American New Republic . By Jeffrey Richards. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press. 2005. xi, 392 pp. $85.00. Inexpressible Privacy: The Interior Life of Antebellum American Literature . By Milette Shamir...

...Jean Marie Lutes A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx . By Showalter Elaine . New York : Knopf . 2009 . xiv, 586 pp. Cloth , $30.00 ; paper , $16.95 . Owning Up: Privacy, Property, and Belonging in US Women’s Life Writing...

...Erin Suzuki Abstract Written in the wake of the Japanese incarceration and the emergence of new Cold War discourses around race, privacy, and democracy, Hisaye Yamamoto’s and John Okada’s works mark a shift from the specific targeting of Japanese Americans as individuals whose citizenship...

... visions of privacy, a proliferation of competing and resistant modes that cannot be reducible to the domestic or the political. I situate Melville’s Typee and Pierre within an emergent nineteenth-century discourse of privacy, still prevalent today, in which one’s private life operates to develop...

.... copyright and privacy laws and to show how these complexly interrelated areas of legal discourse manifest themselves in Salinger's fiction. The two opposed rulings in the case (district and appellate courts) reveal the twin purposes of copyright law: to provide the public with great art through the granting...

... hedonic feelings are represented as typifying a comparatively depreciated racialized, classed, or gendered norm, or some combination of the three. This high-cultural literary investment in a nonnormative, nonreproducible affective interiority strengthened amid debates about privacy rights, an increasing...

... of privacy within the private sphere. The Decoration of Houses offers another example of domestic space reimagined to resist rather than embrace familial ties. Fraiman links the book's fifty-six photographs of immaculate, museum-like rooms to a fantasy of home purged of literal and emotional mess—purged...

...Lorna Brittan Duke University Press 2007 Lorna Edith Wharton’s Alchemy of Publicity Brittan ​In the growing debate over the right to privacy in turn-of-the-century America, Scribner’s contributed an 1891 editorial claiming that one of the nation’s fundamental...

... : Random House . ———. ( 1955 ) 2004 . “ On Privacy .” In Essays, Speeches, and Public Letters . Edited by Meriwether James B. , 62 – 75 . New York : Random House . ———. 1961 . The Town . New York : Vintage . Fraser Nancy . 1992 . “ Rethinking the Public Sphere: A Contribution...

... the charges of Avery’s defense counsel, whose strategy had been to attack Cornell’s reputation in order to maintain the possibility of suicide rather than murder. Denouncing the trial’s ‘‘indelicate exposure’’ of the victim, Williams claims a privacy for Cor- nell beyond the reach of law (374). Her...

... such as the automobile, superhighways, and assembly-line building techniques—has altered our understand- ing of space. Alongside the frontier rhetoric of an ever-­expanding American empire, the emphasis on privacy and private property ushered in a new, informal geography that calculated national...

... A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx. By Elaine Showalter. New York: Knopf. 2009. xiv, 586 pp. Cloth, $30.00; paper, $16.95. Owning Up: Privacy, Property, and Belonging in US Women’s Life Writing. By Katherine Adams. New York...

... A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx. By Elaine Showalter. New York: Knopf. 2009. xiv, 586 pp. Cloth, $30.00; paper, $16.95. Owning Up: Privacy, Property, and Belonging in US Women’s Life Writing. By Katherine Adams. New York...

... A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx. By Elaine Showalter. New York: Knopf. 2009. xiv, 586 pp. Cloth, $30.00; paper, $16.95. Owning Up: Privacy, Property, and Belonging in US Women’s Life Writing. By Katherine Adams. New York...

... A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx. By Elaine Showalter. New York: Knopf. 2009. xiv, 586 pp. Cloth, $30.00; paper, $16.95. Owning Up: Privacy, Property, and Belonging in US Women’s Life Writing. By Katherine Adams. New York...

... A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx. By Elaine Showalter. New York: Knopf. 2009. xiv, 586 pp. Cloth, $30.00; paper, $16.95. Owning Up: Privacy, Property, and Belonging in US Women’s Life Writing. By Katherine Adams. New York...