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James Fenimore Cooper and the Invention of the Passing Novel

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Geoffrey Sanborn
American Literature (2012) 84 (1): 1–29.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-1540932
Published: 01 March 2012
...Geoffrey Sanborn Sanborn's essay seeks to demonstrate that The Headsman , an overlooked 1833 novel by James Fenimore Cooper, is an allegory of racial passing. After showing that the dominant aim of this melodrama about a Swiss executioner's family is to critique white American prejudice against...
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Whence Come You, Queequeg?

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Geoffrey Sanborn
American Literature (2005) 77 (2): 227–257.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-77-2-227
Published: 01 June 2005
...Geoffrey Sanborn Duke University Press 2005 Geoffrey Whence Come You, Queequeg? Sanborn On 26 February 1824, as the British merchant ship Urania was approaching the strait separating the two main islands of New Zealand, three canoes carrying some eighty Maori...
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The Moral Economies of American Authorship: Reputation, Scandal, and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Marketplace Plagiarama! William Wells Brown and the Aesthetic of Attractions

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Gordon Fraser
American Literature (2018) 90 (1): 174–176.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-4326478
Published: 01 March 2018
...Gordon Fraser Except, of course, when he did not. Sometimes, as Sanborn observes, Brown simply stole—to catch a particularly evocative bit of language, to keep the plot moving, or to flesh out a description. The writers in Ryan’s Moral Economies of American Authorship likewise tend...
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Authors, Readers, Contexts, Texts

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Robert S. Levine
American Literature (2012) 84 (3): 645–655.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-1664746
Published: 01 September 2012
... J. Richard. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press. 2009. xiii, 258 pp. $47.50. Whipscars and Tattoos: “The Last of the Mohicans,” “Moby-­Dick,” and the Maori. By Geoffrey Sanborn. New York: Oxford Univ. Press. 2011. xv, 184 pp. $49.95. Some of the best recent work in nineteenth-­century American...
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The Sign of the Cannibal: Melville and the Making of a Postcolonial Reader

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Kendall A. Johnson
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 423–424.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-423
Published: 01 June 2000
...Kendall A. Johnson By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 2000 Reviews 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 179 of223 Providence Tales and the Birth of American Literature. By James D...
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Providence Tales and the Birth of American Literature

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Elizabeth Barnes
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 417–418.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-417
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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Benjamin Franklin and His Gods

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Dan Williams
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 418–419.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-418
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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A Wider View of the Universe: Henry Thoreau's Study of Nature

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David Mazel
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 419–420.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-419
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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Hawthorne's Fuller Mystery

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Margaret B. Moore
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 420–421.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-420
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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Mesmerism and Hawthorne: Mediums of American Romance

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Joel Pfister
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 421–423.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-421
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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A Concordance to Herman Melville's “Clarel: A Poem and Pilgrimage in the Holy Land”

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Sandra Maletic
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 424–425.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-424
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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Collected Writings of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 5, Writings in “The Southern Literary Messenger”: Nonfictional Prose

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Terence Whalen
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 425–426.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-425
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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Walt Whitman: The Song of Himself

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James Applewhite
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 426–427.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-426
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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Achilles and the Tortoise: Mark Twain's Fictions

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Jeffrey Steinbrink
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 427–428.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-427
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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Unveiling Kate Chopin

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Linda Tate
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 429–430.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-429
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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Literature at War, 1914-1940:Representing the Time of Greatness in Germany

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John G. Cawelti
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 430–431.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-430
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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To Make a New Race: Gurdjieff, Toomer, and the Harlem Renaissance

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Charles Scruggs
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 431.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-431
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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The Seventies Now: Culture as Surveillance

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Andrew Ross
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 433–434.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-433
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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The Real American Dream: A Meditation on Hope

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Michael Kammen
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 435–436.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-435
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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Sustainable Poetry: Four American Ecopoets

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Dana Phillips
American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 436–437.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-72-2-436
Published: 01 June 2000
... of a Postcolonial Reader .By Geoffrey Sanborn. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998. xvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $17.95. 6059 American Literature 72:2 / sheet 185 of223 Geoffrey Sanborn has written a compelling book, impressively reappraising...
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