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American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 93–119.
Published: 01 March 2011
...Monika Barbara Siebert Surprisingly for a novel evidently invested in representations of contemporary Choctaw traditionalism as a viable alternative to settler society, LeAnne Howe's 2001 Shell Shaker gives unrelenting play to the gruesomeness, horror even, of the traditional rituals it depicts...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (4): 893–914.
Published: 01 December 2011
...,” 775–801. Selisker, Scott. “‘Simply by Reacting The Sociology of Race and Invisible Man’s Automata,” 571–96. Siebert, Monika Barbara. “Repugnant Aboriginality: LeAnne Howe’s Shell Index to Volume 83 899 Shaker and Indigenous...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 413–414.
Published: 01 June 2001
...- ments were claimed by others, their names disappeared from records. After a hiatus during the Revolutionary and early national eras (during which Shaker Ann Lee and the ‘‘Public Universal Friend Jemima Wilkinson, are outstand...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 681–708.
Published: 01 December 2015
... : Oneida Community . ———. 1876 . History of American Socialisms . Philadelphia : Lippincott . Owen Robert . (1825) 1993 . “First Discourse on a New System of Society.” In Socialism in America: From the Shakers to the Third International , edited by Fried Albert , 105 . New...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (3): 613–618.
Published: 01 September 2020
... an intervention in literary studies by crafting a single-author study of a Native writer that “widens from the local to the global” with analysis of texts and media like Miko Kings (2007), Indian Country Diaries: Spiral of Fire (2006), and Shell Shaker (2001). Kim Stanley Robinson . By Robert Markley...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (2): 419–428.
Published: 01 June 2006
.... Relying upon the theories of Kenneth Burke throughout, Clarke focuses on the rhetorical power of American landscapes as symbolic sites during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, including Yellowstone National Park, the Grand Canyon, the Lincoln Highway, Shaker villages, and San Francisco’s...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (4): 895–908.
Published: 01 December 2001
... Dickinson Univ. Press. 2001. 284 pp. $45.00. The correspondence between H. L. Mencken and the California poet George Sterling provides a window onto the concerns of literary movers and shakers of the Jazz Age. The two correspondents address Prohibition, the censorship of Theodore Dreiser, Mencken’s work...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 193–196.
Published: 01 March 2009
... point even vice president of the Hollywood Independent Citizens Com- mittee of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions) and made use of his contact with movers and shakers (especially Kennedy) to pave the way for the con- troversial adaptation of Richard Condon’s 1959 novel. No longer a clear-cut good...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 196–198.
Published: 01 March 2009
..., as the film’s 200  American Literature lead, promoted progressive agendas (as a vocal civil rights advocate, and at one point even vice president of the Hollywood Independent Citizens Com- mittee of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions) and made use of his contact with movers and shakers (especially...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 199–200.
Published: 01 March 2009
..., as the film’s 200  American Literature lead, promoted progressive agendas (as a vocal civil rights advocate, and at one point even vice president of the Hollywood Independent Citizens Com- mittee of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions) and made use of his contact with movers and shakers (especially...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 201–203.
Published: 01 March 2009
... point even vice president of the Hollywood Independent Citizens Com- mittee of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions) and made use of his contact with movers and shakers (especially Kennedy) to pave the way for the con- troversial adaptation of Richard Condon’s 1959 novel. No longer a clear-cut good...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 203–205.
Published: 01 March 2009
..., as the film’s 200  American Literature lead, promoted progressive agendas (as a vocal civil rights advocate, and at one point even vice president of the Hollywood Independent Citizens Com- mittee of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions) and made use of his contact with movers and shakers (especially...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 206–209.
Published: 01 March 2009
... point even vice president of the Hollywood Independent Citizens Com- mittee of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions) and made use of his contact with movers and shakers (especially Kennedy) to pave the way for the con- troversial adaptation of Richard Condon’s 1959 novel. No longer a clear-cut good...
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American Literature (2017) 89 (2): 355–377.
Published: 01 June 2017
... Rebecca Cox . 1987 . Gifts of Power: The Writings of Rebecca Jackson, Black Visionary, Shaker Eldress . Edited by Humez Jean McMahon . Amherst : Univ. of Massachusetts Press . First published 1830–32. Jacobs Harriet . 2001 . Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl . Edited by McKay...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 799–823.
Published: 01 December 2015
... sheets of high-powered blotted acid, a salt shaker half full of cocaine, and a whole galaxy of multi-colored uppers, downers, screamers, laughers . . . and also a quart of tequila, a quart of rum, a case of Budweiser, a pint of raw ether and two dozen amyls. All this we had rounded...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (3): 611–614.
Published: 01 September 2014
... fluid and egalitarian notions of com­ munity and identity sit comfortably with the ambiguity that the incomplete­ ness of the motto suggests. These resistances to closure and fixity are echoed in Romero’s readings of novels such as Christina García’s Monkey Hunting, LeAnne Howe’s Shell Shaker...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (3): 614–616.
Published: 01 September 2014
... readings of novels such as Christina García’s Monkey Hunting, LeAnne Howe’s Shell Shaker, and Alice Walker’s Meridian. While Romero places these texts within a tradition of writing against the limits of cultural nationalisms, the other two authors plumb these movements’ possibilities...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (3): 616–618.
Published: 01 September 2014
... ness of the motto suggests. These resistances to closure and fixity are echoed in Romero’s readings of novels such as Christina García’s Monkey Hunting, LeAnne Howe’s Shell Shaker, and Alice Walker’s Meridian. While Romero places these texts within a tradition of writing against the limits...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (3): 619–621.
Published: 01 September 2014
... readings of novels such as Christina García’s Monkey Hunting, LeAnne Howe’s Shell Shaker, and Alice Walker’s Meridian. While Romero places these texts within a tradition of writing against the limits of cultural nationalisms, the other two authors plumb these movements’ possibilities...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (3): 621–623.
Published: 01 September 2014
... ness of the motto suggests. These resistances to closure and fixity are echoed in Romero’s readings of novels such as Christina García’s Monkey Hunting, LeAnne Howe’s Shell Shaker, and Alice Walker’s Meridian. While Romero places these texts within a tradition of writing against the limits...