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Published: 01 June 2018
Figure 7 Nancy reenacts mass destruction. From Bushmiller, Nancy , June 12, 1945
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Touching a Button
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American Literature (2016) 88 (1): 31–65.
Published: 01 March 2016
... of Books , and elsewhere. © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 James Weldon Johnson William Vander Weyde gesture electricity reenactment References Abel Elizabeth . 2012 . “Skin, Flesh, and the Affective Wrinkles of Civil Rights Photography.” Qui Parle 20 , no. 2 : 35...
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Laying Claim: African American Cultural Memory and Southern Identity Precious Perversions: Humor, Homosexuality, and the Southern Literary Canon
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American Literature (2020) 92 (2): 382–384.
Published: 01 June 2020
... African Americans are working to make “inclusion . . . the default value for all things southern” by changing the scripts of those cultural memories (5). Davis’s first case study is the rise of black southern performers in Civil War reenactments. These reenactors educate others about the important role...
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Paraliterary: The Making of Bad Readers in Postwar America History Comes Alive: Public History and Popular Culture in the 1970s
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American Literature (2020) 92 (2): 406–408.
Published: 01 June 2020
... and was replaced with new modes and forms of historical engagement including a fetish for the past. Television programs like The Waltons and Little House on the Prairie and historical reenactments like the Bicentennial Wagon Train Pilgrimage signaled a shift in popular taste away from earlier postwar futurist...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (3): 533–536.
Published: 01 September 2021
... but badly broken it (165). Indeed, the mythology continues to inflict real damage. Britz and Nichols describe the rise of social clubs in Tombstone, one of them called “the Vigilantes,” dedicated to historical reenactments of shootouts and lynchings. They do not address a former Tombstone reenactor’s...
View articletitled, Tombstone, Deadwood, and Dodge City: Re-creating the Frontier West Fictions of Western American Domesticity: Indian, Mexican, and Anglo Women in Print Culture, 1850–1950 Failed Frontiersmen: White Men and Myth in the Post-Sixties American Historical Romance
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New England beyond Criticism: In Defense of America’s First Literature The Dream of the Great American Novel
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American Literature (2017) 89 (4): 885–888.
Published: 01 December 2017
... boundaries” of our better forbears (8). New’s investigative procedures deliberately reenact “the Calvinist-Cartesian regime” (250) of her adopted materials, with a theological underpinning dating to Cotton Mather and an apocalyptic appetite dating to Michael Wigglesworth, and with Harriet Beecher Stowe...
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The Arts of Antifascist Black Transnationalism during the Spanish Civil War
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American Literature (2023) 95 (4): 639–669.
Published: 01 December 2023
... and their reenactments reach across time and space to cohere an elastic form of Black transnationalism. Robeson was attuned as much to the bounded performance of the live event at the Royal Albert Hall as to the potentiality of its translation across other media. He understood the possibility of performance to travel...
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One More Time with Feeling: Repetition, Reparation, and the Sentimental Subject in William Wells Brown’s Rewritings of Clotel
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American Literature (2016) 88 (2): 241–267.
Published: 01 June 2016
... publicly hangs her lover. While Tillman’s depiction of a slave woman leaping in the water reenacts the most famous scene in the Clotel novels, her poem does more than recapitulate the past. Instead, as McCaskill notes, Tillman recirculates the figure of Clotel to address the issues of her present, using...
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The Cakewalk of Capital in Charles Chesnutt's The Marrow of Tradition
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American Literature (2012) 84 (1): 61–87.
Published: 01 March 2012
..., shooting
him in the chest and fleeing the scene.
The newspaper’s lyrical, visual reenactment—a gothic tableau
replete with silhouettes and rats, burnt-out lights, and falling curtains—
conveys a small-town, macabre Southern event to New York readers.
Faithful to the story...
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John Barth's Occasional Writing: The Institutional Construction of Postmodernism in The Friday Book
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American Literature (2005) 77 (3): 591–619.
Published: 01 September 2005
... the distinction between reenact-
ment and ‘‘mere repetition’’ in TheFridayBook: ‘‘The spiral reenacts
the circle, but opens out—if you’re going in the right direction. The
nautilus’s latest chamber echoes its predecessors, but does not merely
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repeat them, and it is where the animal...
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Coming Out through History's Hidden Love Letters in Absalom, Absalom !
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American Literature (2004) 76 (2): 339–366.
Published: 01 June 2004
... by their desires. Their own cli-
max in bed late at night in their dorm room constitutes a reenactment
of the challenge they imagine was posed by Henry and Bon’s love,
spoken by Bon to Henry (as by Shreve to Quentin in the retelling):
—I cannot? [Bon asks.]
—You shall not.
—Who will stop me...
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Custerology: The Enduring Legacy of the Indian Wars and George Armstrong Custer; Speak Like Singing: Classics of Native American Literature
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 611–613.
Published: 01 September 2008
...): the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monu-
ment Indian Memorial; museums in Monroe, Michigan, Custer’s hometown;
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site; a convention of Custerphiles held
in the shadow of the contested Black Hills; and summer reenactments of the
Little Bighorn Battle in rural...
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Walt Whitman and the Culture of American Celebrity; Walt Whitman and the Class Struggle
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 613–615.
Published: 01 September 2008
... Memorial; museums in Monroe, Michigan, Custer’s hometown;
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site; a convention of Custerphiles held
in the shadow of the contested Black Hills; and summer reenactments of the
Little Bighorn Battle in rural Montana. His chapter “Testimony in Transla-
tion” visits...
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America the Middlebrow: Women's Novels, Progressivism, and Middlebrow Authorship between the Wars; Driving Women: Fiction and Automobile Culture in Twentieth-Century America
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 615–617.
Published: 01 September 2008
... Black Hills; and summer reenactments of the
Little Bighorn Battle in rural Montana. His chapter “Testimony in Transla-
tion” visits the tangled archives of Native American eyewitness testimony and
American Literature, Volume 80, Number 3, September 2008
© 2008 by Duke University Press
612...
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 617–620.
Published: 01 September 2008
...): the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monu-
ment Indian Memorial; museums in Monroe, Michigan, Custer’s hometown;
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site; a convention of Custerphiles held
in the shadow of the contested Black Hills; and summer reenactments of the
Little Bighorn Battle in rural...
View articletitled, John Ashbery and You: His Later Books; Beyond Maximus: The Construction of Public Voice in Black Mountain Poetry; A Vocabulary of Thinking: Gertrude Stein and Contemporary North American Women's Innovative Writing; Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 621–624.
Published: 01 September 2008
...
in the shadow of the contested Black Hills; and summer reenactments of the
Little Bighorn Battle in rural Montana. His chapter “Testimony in Transla-
tion” visits the tangled archives of Native American eyewitness testimony and
American Literature, Volume 80, Number 3, September 2008
© 2008 by Duke...
View articletitled, The Postsouthern Sense of Place in Contemporary Fiction; Ordering the Facade: Photography and Contemporary Southern Women's Writing; Lovers and Beloveds: Sexual Otherness in Southern Fiction, 1936–1961; Desire, Violence, and Divinity in Modern Southern Fiction: Katherine Anne Porter, Flannery O'Connor, Cormac McCarthy, Walker Percy
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 624–626.
Published: 01 September 2008
...”
at commemorative sites (10): the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monu-
ment Indian Memorial; museums in Monroe, Michigan, Custer’s hometown;
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site; a convention of Custerphiles held
in the shadow of the contested Black Hills; and summer reenactments of the
Little...
View articletitled, Signing the Body Poetic: Essays on American Sign Language Literature; Unruly Bodies: Life Writing by Women with Disabilities; Writing Deafness: The Hearing Line in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 627–629.
Published: 01 September 2008
... Memorial; museums in Monroe, Michigan, Custer’s hometown;
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site; a convention of Custerphiles held
in the shadow of the contested Black Hills; and summer reenactments of the
Little Bighorn Battle in rural Montana. His chapter “Testimony in Transla-
tion” visits...
View articletitled, Institutions of Reading: The Social Life of Libraries in the United States; The Temple and the Forum: The American Museum and Cultural Authority in Hawthorne, Melville, Stowe, and Whitman; From Broadway to Cleveland: A History of the Hanna Theatre
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The Evolution of Film: Rethinking Film Studies; Body Shots: Early Cinema's Incarnations
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 629–631.
Published: 01 September 2008
...): the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monu-
ment Indian Memorial; museums in Monroe, Michigan, Custer’s hometown;
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site; a convention of Custerphiles held
in the shadow of the contested Black Hills; and summer reenactments of the
Little Bighorn Battle in rural...
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 631–634.
Published: 01 September 2008
... hometown;
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site; a convention of Custerphiles held
in the shadow of the contested Black Hills; and summer reenactments of the
Little Bighorn Battle in rural Montana. His chapter “Testimony in Transla-
tion” visits the tangled archives of Native American...
View articletitled, Domesticating Foreign Struggles: The Italian Risorgimento and Antebellum American Identity; Buffalo Bill in Bologna: The Americanization of the World, 1869–1922; Haunted Museum: Longing, Travel, and the Art-Romance Tradition
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