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American Literature (2020) 92 (4): 723–735.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Elizabeth Maddock Dillon; Kate Simpkins Abstract Key aspects of the plantation economy, centered in the early Caribbean, include the theft of Indigenous land, agricultural monocropping, and racial capitalism as well as an epistemological effort to separate out humans, animals, and plants...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (1): 115–143.
Published: 01 March 2021
..., settler colonialism, and racial capitalism interlock to materially and discursively enable the US nation-state and liberal citizenship; sentimental conventions facilitate processes of containment and capture that allow this infrastructure to function smoothly rather than disrupting it. In contrast...
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American Literature 11398663.
Published: 26 June 2024
... property theorist and legal scholar K-Sue Park has called the “generative dynamics” of racial capitalism: new markets in private commercial credit and the socio-legal (re)production of reputation. In so doing, the essay unearths realism’s invisiblized generic presupposition that the idea of reputations...
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American Literature (2012) 84 (1): 61–87.
Published: 01 March 2012
...John Mac Kilgore Engaging in a long-standing debate about how to understand post-Reconstruction era “spectacle lynching,” Kilgore's essay revisits Charles Chesnutt's 1901 novel The Marrow of Tradition in light of current theories of racial violence read through the logics of corporate capitalism...
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American Literature (2023) 95 (2): 419–422.
Published: 01 June 2023
... part of themselves up to connection to scrounge survival from racial capitalism in the networked form, but it is only ever partial. People refuse. They rip off their bosses. They organize and agitate. They find ways of being and living for one another even as the informatics of value work to reformat...
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American Literature (2022) 94 (3): 551–562.
Published: 01 September 2022
..., the other on systems, especially racial capitalism. Assuming this trajectory continues, I would suggest that future scholarship will likely remain invested in systems thinking but, pressed by ecological crises, will necessarily move toward even greater integration with environmentally oriented, Anthropocene...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (1): 179–181.
Published: 01 March 2005
... flows, Euro-American political economy, imperial ventures in
North America and Africa, pan-American racial formations, and North Ameri-
can transnational capital’’ (34). This mouthful makes for an ambitious study
whose terms at times seem to implode. Claiming, for instance, that one mer-
cantilist...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (3): 497–523.
Published: 01 September 2021
...Michelle N. Huang Abstract Illuminating how biomedical capital invests in white and Asian American populations while divesting from Black surplus populations, this article proposes recent Asian American dystopian fiction provides a case study for analyzing futurities where healthcare...
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American Literature 11398671.
Published: 26 June 2024
... of white women. First, the article examines how humane education initiatives taught children to exert police-like roles in animal welfare work, capitalizing on existing cultural connections between children and animals to then teach children to disidentify from and ultimately help control racialized animal...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 153–179.
Published: 01 March 2009
...” (by diasporic peoples).24
The novel’s transnational framework reflects Delany’s conviction that
a distinctly racial capitalism had made the United States a powerful
empire.25 In the second half of Blake, Delany shifts the locations from
the North American continent to the sites and routes...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (1): 181–183.
Published: 01 March 2005
...
relationship among race, gender, and labor’’ accounts for the denial of free-
dom under ‘‘racial capitalism’s mercantilist conjuncture how are readers, or
for that matter, those who are ‘‘subjectified to get beyond the insight that
race and labor impinge upon racial capitalism (84)?
The soldier-citizen...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (1): 177–184.
Published: 01 March 2013
... the critique of “progress” while examining alternative models of
social action and of the production of knowledge that might offer better
hope for our future. Jodi Melamed’s Represent and Destroy: Rationaliz-
ing Violence in the New Racial Capitalism and Reddy’s Freedom with
Violence are theoretically...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (3): 587–617.
Published: 01 September 2019
... engagement, the Free Southern Theater converted this historical site of inequality into a generative space of “radical openness” (hooks 1990 : 145). 13 Thus, even as the porch continued to conjure up the specters of plantation slavery and to embody capitalism’s uneven and racialized distribution...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 922–924.
Published: 01 December 2019
... is addressed at all, it is often treated as a static category of analysis, separated from dynamics of dispossession along lines of race, gender, and nationality. Elsewhere, scholarship on racial capitalism, settler colonialism, neoliberalism, and necropolitics has shed valuable light on socioeconomic...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (3): 687–689.
Published: 01 September 2019
..., gender, and nationality. Elsewhere, scholarship on racial capitalism, settler colonialism, neoliberalism, and necropolitics has shed valuable light on socioeconomic and geopolitical structures whose operative effects produce impoverishment. Yet much of this work remains silent about poverty as a lived...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (1): 59–90.
Published: 01 March 2019
... review the lovelorn column’s distinctive features and situate West’s satiric novella in that context. I also examine the racial dynamics of both the novella and the genre, touching briefly on the careers of two lovelorn columnists: the well-known Dorothy Dix, who was white, and the now-obscure Princess...
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American Literature (2010) 82 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 March 2010
..., sentimental culture of mourning enabled white women to indulge feelings of self-consciousness, self-regard, and willful passivity imbricated with their increasingly privileged merchant-class status. It also allowed white women to evade taking responsibility for their economic privilege—a privilege capitalized...
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American Literature (2023) 95 (3): 447–457.
Published: 01 September 2023
..., the authors articulate the generative modes of ecological relation, historical inquiry, speculative praxis, temporal possibility, and ontoepistemology articulated by a diverse literary archive. In a moment of planetary crisis shaped by racial capitalism’s ongoing projects of sensory bureaucratization...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (3): 619–621.
Published: 01 September 2020
..., and where class is addressed at all, it is often treated as a static category of analysis, separated from dynamics of dispossession along lines of race, gender, and nationality. Elsewhere, scholarship on racial capitalism, settler colonialism, neoliberalism, and necropolitics has shed valuable light...
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American Literature (2022) 94 (4): 733–761.
Published: 01 December 2022
.../ (accessed October 26 , 2021 ). Day Iyko . 2016 . Alien Capital: Asian Racialization and the Logic of Settler Colonial Capitalism . Durham, NC : Duke Univ. Press . Eng Chris A. 2017 . “ Queer Genealogies of (Be)Longing: On the Thens and Theres of Asian America in Karen Tei...
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