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A panel from Randolph Rogers’s “Columbus Doors” (1859), bordered by Barthol...
Available to PurchasePublished: 01 September 2017
Figure 1 A panel from Randolph Rogers’s “Columbus Doors” (1859), bordered by Bartholomew Columbus (right) and Irving’s face (below). Image courtesy of the Architect of the US Capitol
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Choosing Death: The Making of Martyrs in Early American Criminal Narratives
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 691–719.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Mary Kathleen Eyring Abstract In 1701 Puritan minister John Rogers published the criminal narrative of Esther Rodgers, who had been convicted of infanticide and executed. Esther Rodgers appears in Rogers’s Death the Certain Wages of Sin not as a depraved criminal or even a repentant sinner...
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Islam, Puritanism, and Secular Time
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American Literature (2018) 90 (4): 815–839.
Published: 01 December 2018
... this claim by reading liberal and conservative statements about Muslims in the contemporary United States alongside the writings of Roger Williams, whom many consider to be the father of American pluralism. I argue that the modern rhetoric of religious diversity mirrors the eschatological structure...
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Dehumanizing Slave Personhood
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American Literature (2019) 91 (3): 491–521.
Published: 01 September 2019
... and brown subjects. To illustrate these claims, this article examines a seldom-discussed slave case, United States v. Amy (1859), which was tried before Supreme Court chief justice Roger B. Taney two years after his infamous decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857). Centering on the figure of the legal...
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Deeper Blues, or the Posthuman Prometheus: Cybernetic Renewal and the Late-Twentieth-Century American Novel
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American Literature (2005) 77 (2): 379–407.
Published: 01 June 2005
... novels I discuss
in this essay, Roger’s Version by John Updike (1986), Galatea 2.2 by
Richard Powers (1995), and Microserfs by Douglas Coupland (1995),
convey a consciousness of the Frankensteinian implications of the
machine that has ushered in what we have optimistically deemed the
information age...
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Archives of Flesh: African America, Spain, and Post-Humanist Critique Incomparable Empires: Modernism and the Translation of Spanish and American Literature
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American Literature (2019) 91 (1): 217–220.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Gary Edward Holcomb Rogers’s intriguing discussion of McKay’s materialization in Spanish translation exemplifies the impressive scholarship Incomparable Empires brings to the study of black modernism. Most thought-provoking is the 1931 translation of McKay’s transnational, transgressive New...
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The Novel of Human Rights
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American Literature (2016) 88 (1): 127–157.
Published: 01 March 2016
.... The narrator, Roger, is a young man liv-
ing in the United States who returns to his childhood home in Guate-
mala to investigate the unsolved murder of Flor de Mayo, an orphan
who came to his family from Guatemala as a maid but quickly became
something like a daughter and sister. In her adoptive community...
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Intimate Publics: Race, Property, and Personhood
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American Literature (2002) 74 (4): 859–885.
Published: 01 December 2002
...Robyn Wiegman Duke University Press 2002 Robyn Intimate Publics: Race, Property,
Wiegman and Personhood
On 24 April 1998, Donna Fasano, a white woman,
and Deborah Perry-Rogers, a black woman, underwent in vitro fer-
tilization at a fertility clinic...
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Queer Haunting Spaces: Madeline Yale Wynne's “The Little Room” and Elia Wilkinson Peattie's “The House That Was Not”
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American Literature (2007) 79 (3): 501–525.
Published: 01 September 2007
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“The Little Room” is a ghost story of sorts but not in the traditional
sense, because it is a room, not a person, that refuses to stay in its place
and that takes on different forms. The newly wed female narrator, Mar-
garet Grant, recounts to her husband, Roger, that when her mother
was young, she had...
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Fragile Belief: Lydia Maria Child’s Hobomok and the Scene of American Secularity
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American Literature (2014) 86 (4): 655–682.
Published: 01 December 2014
... Press . Stark Rodney Finke Roger . 1992 . The Churching of America, 1776–1990: Winners and Losers in Our Religious Economy . New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers Univ. Press . Sweet Nancy F. 2005 . “ Dissent and the Daughter in A New England Tale and Hobomok .” Legacy 22 , no. 2...
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The Difficult Art of Giving: Patronage, Philanthropy, and the American Literary Market Captains of Charity: The Writing and Wages of Postrevolutionary Atlantic Benevolence
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American Literature (2019) 91 (3): 653–655.
Published: 01 September 2019
..., as in the case of Twain’s friendship with Standard Oil executive Henry H. Rogers, or at a further remove, as in the case of Chesnutt’s education, which was supported by a wealthy Northern banker. Sawaya provides intriguing readings of key texts by these authors: one example that feels quite timely given the rise...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (3): 533–536.
Published: 01 September 2021
...Janet Dean [email protected] Tombstone, Deadwood, and Dodge City: Re-creating the Frontier West . By Kevin Britz and Roger L. Nichols , Norman : Univ. of Oklahoma Press . 2018 . xiii, 266 pp. Cloth, $32.95 ; e-book available. Fictions of Western American...
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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Sleeping at Walden Pond: Thoreau, Abnormal Temporality, and the Modern Body
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American Literature (2013) 85 (1): 5–31.
Published: 01 March 2013
... Chee . 2008 . Through Other Continents: American Literature across Deep Time . Princeton, NJ : Princeton Univ. Press . Ekirch A. Roger . 2005 . At Day's Close: Night in Times Past ( New York : Norton ). Ekirch A. Roger Bussye Daniel J. . “ Is Insomnia History...
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Brief Mention
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American Literature (2010) 82 (2): 451–458.
Published: 01 June 2010
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social structures in the United States.
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Mark Twain and Male Friendship: The Twichell, Howells, and Rogers Friendships. By
Peter Messent. New York: Oxford Univ. Press. 2009. vii, 250 pp. $49.50.
While Mark Twain had many...
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Moving Memories: The Puritans We Need
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American Literature (2018) 90 (4): 855–862.
Published: 01 December 2018
... and approaches, Puritans still come tumbling from our syllabi: William Bradford, John Winthrop, Anne Hutchinson, Roger Williams, Anne Bradstreet, Edward Taylor, Mary Rowlandson. The old-school roster persists, and although many have revised their surveys of the seventeenth century, more I think have a hard time...
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Racial Currency: Zora Neale Hurston's “The Gilded Six-Bits” and the Gold-Standard Debate
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American Literature (2005) 77 (4): 761–785.
Published: 01 December 2005
... ‘‘real wealth’’ and embrace
the idea of symbolic wealth, an evolution toward a credit economy that
Hurston describes as culminating in ‘‘cheques James Harvey Rogers
in 1933 sounds like Cassel when he asserts, referring to the gold stan-
dard, that ‘‘little by little this most sacred of our economic...
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Announcements
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American Literature (2000) 72 (3): 691–693.
Published: 01 September 2000
.... Baker, Department of His-
tory, Goucher College, Towson, Maryland 21204; Roger Lane, 707 College
6141 AL 72:3 / sheet 237 of 237 Avenue, Haverford, Pennsylvania 19041; Paul Boyer, Institute for Research
in the Humanities, Washburn...
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The Painting of Modern Light: Local Color Before Regionalism
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American Literature (2014) 86 (3): 551–581.
Published: 01 September 2014
... Egbert Craddock .” 1885 . Critic , March 14 . Cross Anson Kent . 1895 . Color Study: A Manual for Teachers and Students . Boston : Ginn . De Piles Roger . ( 1673 ) 1699 . Dialogue sur Coloris . Paris : Nicolas Langlois . ———. 1708 . Cours de Peinture par Principes...
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If God Meant to Interfere: American Literature and the Rise of the Christian Right The Production of American Religious Freedom
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American Literature (2019) 91 (3): 669–671.
Published: 01 September 2019
... economic model of religious choice popularized by Roger Finke and Rodney Stark in The Churching of America, 1776–2005 (2005). Curtis’s religious actors are a far cry from Finke and Stark’s rational religious consumers; they are subject to the influence of a host of private institutions and forces...
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Impostors of Freedom: Southern White Manhood, Hypodermic Morphine, and E. P. Roe's Without a Home
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 527–554.
Published: 01 September 2008
... a Home suggests that
an addicted, enfeebled white Southern manhood cannot be recuper-
ated within the sweep of history that Northern progress makes. By
contrast, Roe valorizes the self-reliant Northern manhood of Roger
Atwood, the farmer’s son from upstate New York who befriends...
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