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in Racial Abstraction and Species Difference: Anthropomorphic Animals in “Multicultural” Children’s Literature
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Published: 01 June 2019
Figure 1 Ethnic drag in Richard Scarry’s Storybook Dictionary (1966)
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Richard Wright and the Black Metropolis: From the Great Migration to the Urban Planning Novel
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American Literature (2020) 92 (4): 653–680.
Published: 01 December 2020
... history of the South. While hints of criticism toward northern segregation appeared in those early works, Richard Wright’s Native Son (1940) offered the first intensive prognostication and condemnation of the ad hoc, discriminatory, and de facto system of segregation appearing in cities like Chicago...
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Talking to Bessie: Richard Wright's Domestic Servants
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American Literature (2013) 85 (1): 151–176.
Published: 01 March 2013
... Groups Concerned with the Problem of Street Corner Employment of Domestic Workers) ( April ). Davis Jane . 1986 . “ More Farce than Human: Richard Wright's Female Characters ,” Obsidian II ( Winter ): 68 – 83 . Ellison Ralph . 1964 . Shadow and Act . New York : Random House...
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Eleven Kinds? Loneliness and Reading for Type with Richard Yates
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American Literature (2022) 94 (2): 357–380.
Published: 01 June 2022
...Sam V. H. Reese Abstract During the mid-twentieth century, loneliness became the dominant affect in American fiction, reflecting a broader cultural narrative that social and demographic changes had led to a crisis of loneliness. This affective shift is captured in Richard Yates’s 1962 short story...
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Repetition and Value in Richard Wright’s Man Who Lived Underground
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American Literature (2023) 95 (1): 123–134.
Published: 01 March 2023
...Douglas A. Jones, Jr. Abstract This essay considers how Richard Wright’s newly released novel, The Man Who Lived Underground (2021), offers a profound black existentialist rumination on suffering, alienation, pleasure, and aesthetic experience. Homing in on the novel’s use of figures of repetition...
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From Eye to We: Richard Wright's 12 Million Black Voices , Documentary, and Pedagogy
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American Literature (2006) 78 (3): 549–583.
Published: 01 September 2006
...Jeff Allred Duke University Press 2006 Jeff From Eye to We:
Allred Richard Wright’s 12 Million Black Voices,
Documentary, and Pedagogy
No ‘‘we’’ should be taken for granted when looking at other
people’s pain.—Susan Sontag...
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Gertrude Stein and Richard Wright: The Poetics and Politics of Modernism
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American Literature (2000) 72 (1): 206–207.
Published: 01 March 2000
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cognitive concern.
Joseph Urgo, Bryant College
5995 AL 72:1 / sheet 210 of 246
Gertrude Stein and Richard Wright: The Poetics and Politics of Modernism.ByM.
Lynn Weiss. Jackson: Univ. Press of Mississippi...
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“Just Like Home”: Richard Wright, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and the New Deal
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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 61–86.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Susan Louise Edmunds This essay reads Richard Wright’s Native Son (1940) against Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852), the New Deal, and the intervening history of white women’s sentimental activism. It argues that Native Son is a work of domestic fiction that self-consciously engages...
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Richard Wright's Oneiropolitics
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American Literature (2010) 82 (1): 151–179.
Published: 01 March 2010
...Mikko Tuhkanen Tuhkanen argues that Richard Wright, with his references to dreaming in Native Son , Black Power , and elsewhere, develops a theory of postcolonial becoming, where the world's extant realities are challenged by the different “speeds” of the oneiric realm. In the controversial travel...
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Aunt Sue's Children: Re-viewing the Gender(ed) Politics of Richard Wright's Radicalism
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American Literature (2003) 75 (2): 395–425.
Published: 01 June 2003
...Cheryl Higashida Duke University Press 2003 Cheryl Aunt Sue’s Children: Re-viewing the Gender(ed)
Higashida Politics of Richard Wright’s Radicalism
6849 AMERICAN LITERATURE 75:2 / sheet 153 of 246 In American Hunger...
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War Games: Richard Harding Davis and the New Imperialism; The Anarchy of Empire in the Making of U.S. Culture
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American Literature (2004) 76 (3): 615–617.
Published: 01 September 2004
... of
form and formality.
Alex Feerst, Duke University
War Games: Richard Harding Davis and the New Imperialism. By John Seelye.
Amherst: Univ. of Massachusetts Press. 2003. xv, 341 pp. Cloth, $80.00; paper,
$24.95.
The Anarchy of Empire in the Making of U.S. Culture. By Amy Kaplan. Cambridge...
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The Birth of the Critic: The Literary Friendship of Ralph Ellison and Richard Wright
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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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“what Is Your Mother’s Name?”: Maternal Disavowal and the Reverberating Aesthetic of Black Women’s Pain in Black Nationalist Literature
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American Literature (2016) 88 (3): 477–507.
Published: 01 September 2016
...Meina Yates-Richard Abstract Building on black women’s critical negotiations of black nationalist discourse, this essay names the matrix of black maternal sounds, songs, and approximated womb-spaces as the site of production for black nationalist ideologies and black male identity. Listening...
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The World and the U.S. South
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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 722–724.
Published: 01 December 2006
...: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination (1992)
and Richard Dyer’s White (1997)—will confirm this assessment. Both
books take a representational or iconographic approach to whiteness
as a discourse that both produces its others and depends on its self-
imposed distinctions to maintain its own distinctness...
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Unnatural Selections: Eugenics in American Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance; Rethinking Social Realism: African American Art and Literature, 1930-1953
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American Literature (2006) 78 (3): 627–629.
Published: 01 September 2006
... appeared in 1986, reviewers and readers
immediately recognized it as a major work in the field. It was quickly estab-
lished as one of the few classic works of American literary criticism, along-
side earlier groundbreaking books such as Richard Chase’s The American
Novel and Its Tradition and Leslie...
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Black Hunger: Food and the Politics of U.S. Identity
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 442–443.
Published: 01 June 2001
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Charles Fuller's Southern Specter and the Geography of Black Masculinity
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American Literature (2005) 77 (1): 7–32.
Published: 01 March 2005
..., assumptions accrue: N]obody
colored killed the man T]he Klan did it and C]olored soldiers
aren’t devious like that4 Military officials bring in Captain Richard
Davenport, a Howard University Law School graduate, to conduct an
investigation. Poised and intelligent, he struggles to gain respect from...
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American Literature (2008) 80 (4): 647–675.
Published: 01 December 2008
...Jeffrey H. Richards David Humphreys's 1790 play, The Widow of Malabar , has been little studied, but it demonstrates surprising complexity as a cultural artifact of the American new republic. Written as a close adaptation of Antoine-Marin Lemierre's La Veuve du Malabar (1770), Humphreys's version...
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The Portable Theater: American Literature and the Nineteenth-Century Stage
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 415–416.
Published: 01 June 2001
...Jeffrey H. Richards By Alan L. Ackerman Jr. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press. 1999. xi, 271 pp. $45.00. 2001 Book Reviews 415
of the women readers of these stories...
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An Overstory for Our Time
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American Literature (2020) 92 (4): 799–807.
Published: 01 December 2020
... in global care networks. It creates a crisis of care on multiple levels—the immediate, the dispersed, and the systemic—and it is exceedingly difficult to keep them all in focus. Although Richard Powers’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, The Overstory (2018), is not about illness or pandemic, it can illuminate...
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