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“Split by the Moonlight”: Beethoven and the Racial Sublime in African American Literature

Tamlyn Avery
American Literature (2020) 92 (4): 623–652.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-8780863
Published: 01 December 2020
... and complicated mark on African American literature relating to the sublime properties of his musical aesthetic than has previously been recognized. As a point of departure, I apply Michael J. Shapiro’s definition of the racial sublime as a confrontation with the “still vast oppressive structure that imperils...
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The Illiberal Imagination: Class and the Rise of the U.S. Novel Empire of Neglect: The West Indies in the Wake of British Liberalism The Financial Imaginary: Economic Mystification and the Limits of Realist Fiction

Carolin Benack
American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 877–879.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-7917368
Published: 01 December 2019
...Carolin Benack The Illiberal Imagination: Class and the Rise of the U.S. Novel . By Joe Shapiro . Charlottesville : Univ. of Virginia Press . 2017 . 278 pp. Cloth, $75.00 ; paper, $35.00 ; e-book, $75.00 . Empire of Neglect: The West Indies in the Wake of British...
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Men of Letters in the Early Republic: Cultivating Forums of Citizenship; Prodigal Daughters: Susanna Rowson's Early American Women; The Culture and Commerce of the Early American Novel: Reading the Atlantic World-System

Philip Gould
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 387–390.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-007
Published: 01 June 2009
... Rowson's Early American Women . By Marion Rust. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2008. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $24.95. The Culture and Commerce of the Early American Novel: Reading the Atlantic World-System . By Stephen Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press. 2008. $55.00...
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“Poets of the First Book, Writers of Promise”: Beginning in the Era of the First Book Prize

Jesse Zuba
American Literature (2010) 82 (4): 753–778.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2010-044
Published: 01 December 2010
... is a university man,” writes Harvey Shapiro in a 1962 review, “. . . it may be that his first book can have little organic life because it represents mainly a claim to advancement in the academy . . . .”1 How to hold onto the “organic life” when, thanks to limited opportunities to publish a poetic debut...
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Voices of American Indian Assimilation and Resistance: Helen Hunt Jackson, Sarah Winnemucca, and Victoria Howard; Contemporary Jewish American Writers and the Multicultural Dilemma: Return of the Exiled

Michael P. Kramer
American Literature (2003) 75 (1): 210–211.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-75-1-210
Published: 01 March 2003
...- man, Steve Stern, and Gerald Shapiro—as well as on the latest award-winning work of the indefatigable Philip Roth. Explicitly and deliberately grounding their work in Jewish culture and tradition, these writers have proven indisput...
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Slumming in New York: From the Waterfront to Mythic Harlem; Don't Ever Get Famous: Essays on New York Writing after the New York School

Susan Rosenbaum
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 414–416.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-018
Published: 01 June 2009
... Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press. 2008. $55.00. These three studies of early American literary culture show the degree to which new historical paradigms have supplanted the traditional approach to the early republic that weighed the relative influence of liberalism...
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The Spaces of Violence; The Economics of Fantasy: Rape in Twentieth-Century Literature

Mark Fulk
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 416–418.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-019
Published: 01 June 2009
... Women. By Marion Rust. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2008. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $24.95. The Culture and Commerce of the Early American Novel: Reading the Atlantic World-System. By Stephen Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press. 2008. $55.00...
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Beyond Literary Chinatown; The Hypersexuality of Race: Performing Asian/American Women on Screen and Scene

Christine So
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 418–420.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-020
Published: 01 June 2009
...; paper, $24.95. Prodigal Daughters: Susanna Rowson’s Early American Women. By Marion Rust. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2008. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $24.95. The Culture and Commerce of the Early American Novel: Reading the Atlantic World-System. By Stephen Shapiro...
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Comeuppance: Costly Signaling, Altruistic Punishment, and Other Biological Components of Fiction; Out of the Shadow: Ecopsychology, Story, and Encounters with the Land

Michelle Balaev
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 420–422.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-021
Published: 01 June 2009
...: Reading the Atlantic World-System. By Stephen Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press. 2008. $55.00. These three studies of early American literary culture show the degree to which new historical paradigms have supplanted the traditional approach to the early republic...
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Intimacy in America: Dreams of Affiliation in Antebellum Literature; The Public Life of Privacy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature

Eden Osucha
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 390–392.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-008
Published: 01 June 2009
...-System. By Stephen Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press. 2008. $55.00. These three studies of early American literary culture show the degree to which new historical paradigms have supplanted the traditional approach to the early republic that weighed the relative...
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Kate Field: The Many Lives of a Nineteenth-Century American Journalist; Maria Mitchell and the Sexing of Science: An Astronomer among the American Romantics

Melissa J. Homestead
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 392–394.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-009
Published: 01 June 2009
... Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press. 2008. $55.00. These three studies of early American literary culture show the degree to which new historical paradigms have supplanted the traditional approach to the early republic that weighed the relative influence of liberalism...
View articletitled, Kate Field: The Many Lives of a Nineteenth-Century American Journalist; Maria Mitchell and the Sexing of Science: An Astronomer among the American Romantics View PDF for article titled, Kate Field: The Many Lives of a Nineteenth-Century American Journalist; Maria Mitchell and the Sexing of Science: An Astronomer among the American Romantics
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American Transcendentalism: A History; Mediating American Autobiography: Photography in Emerson, Thoreau, Douglass, and Whitman; William Cullen Bryant: Author of America; Worshipping Walt: The Whitman Disciples

Jason Stacy
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 394–397.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-010
Published: 01 June 2009
...: Susanna Rowson’s Early American Women. By Marion Rust. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2008. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $24.95. The Culture and Commerce of the Early American Novel: Reading the Atlantic World-System. By Stephen Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press...
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The Laughter of the Oppressed: Ethical and Theological Resistance in Wiesel, Morrison, and Endo; Race, Theft, and Ethics: Property Matters in African American Literature; Listening on All Sides: Toward an Emersonian Ethics of Reading

Michael Nowlin
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 397–400.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-011
Published: 01 June 2009
.... By Marion Rust. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2008. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $24.95. The Culture and Commerce of the Early American Novel: Reading the Atlantic World-System. By Stephen Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press. 2008. $55.00. These three studies...
View articletitled, The Laughter of the Oppressed: Ethical and Theological Resistance in Wiesel, Morrison, and Endo; Race, Theft, and Ethics: Property Matters in African American Literature; Listening on All Sides: Toward an Emersonian Ethics of Reading View PDF for article titled, The Laughter of the Oppressed: Ethical and Theological Resistance in Wiesel, Morrison, and Endo; Race, Theft, and Ethics: Property Matters in African American Literature; Listening on All Sides: Toward an Emersonian Ethics of Reading
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From Bondage to Belonging: The Worcester Slave Narratives; Fugitive Vision: Slave Image and Black Identity in Antebellum Narrative; Calls and Responses: The American Novel of Slavery Since “Gone with the Wind.”

Susan Belasco
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 400–402.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-012
Published: 01 June 2009
.... By Marion Rust. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2008. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $24.95. The Culture and Commerce of the Early American Novel: Reading the Atlantic World-System. By Stephen Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press. 2008. $55.00. These three studies...
View articletitled, From Bondage to Belonging: The Worcester Slave Narratives; Fugitive Vision: Slave Image and Black Identity in Antebellum Narrative; Calls and Responses: The American Novel of Slavery Since “Gone with the Wind.” View PDF for article titled, From Bondage to Belonging: The Worcester Slave Narratives; Fugitive Vision: Slave Image and Black Identity in Antebellum Narrative; Calls and Responses: The American Novel of Slavery Since “Gone with the Wind.”
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American Hungers: The Problem of Poverty in U.S. Literature, 1840–1945; Visions and Divisions: American Immigration Literature, 1870–1930

Michael Robertson
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 403–404.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-013
Published: 01 June 2009
...-System. By Stephen Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press. 2008. $55.00. These three studies of early American literary culture show the degree to which new historical paradigms have supplanted the traditional approach to the early republic that weighed the relative...
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The Emergence of Mexican America: Recovering Stories of Mexican Peoplehood in U.S. Culture; The Borderlands of Culture: Américo Paredes and the Transnational Imaginary

Marissa López
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 405–407.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-014
Published: 01 June 2009
... World-System. By Stephen Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press. 2008. $55.00. These three studies of early American literary culture show the degree to which new historical paradigms have supplanted the traditional approach to the early republic that weighed the relative...
View articletitled, The Emergence of Mexican America: Recovering Stories of Mexican Peoplehood in U.S. Culture; The Borderlands of Culture: Américo Paredes and the Transnational Imaginary View PDF for article titled, The Emergence of Mexican America: Recovering Stories of Mexican Peoplehood in U.S. Culture; The Borderlands of Culture: Américo Paredes and the Transnational Imaginary
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Feeling Modern: The Eccentricities of Public Life; Intimacies; The Female Complaint: The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture

Peter Coviello
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 407–409.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-015
Published: 01 June 2009
..., $24.95. The Culture and Commerce of the Early American Novel: Reading the Atlantic World-System. By Stephen Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press. 2008. $55.00. These three studies of early American literary culture show the degree to which new historical...
View articletitled, Feeling Modern: The Eccentricities of Public Life; Intimacies; The Female Complaint: The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture View PDF for article titled, Feeling Modern: The Eccentricities of Public Life; Intimacies; The Female Complaint: The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture
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A Freedom Bought with Blood: African American War Literature from the Civil War to World War II; Behind the Lines: War Resistance Poetry on the American Homefront since 1941

Theo Hummer
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 410–411.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-016
Published: 01 June 2009
... the Atlantic World-System. By Stephen Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press. 2008. $55.00. These three studies of early American literary culture show the degree to which new historical paradigms have supplanted the traditional approach to the early republic that weighed...
View articletitled, A Freedom Bought with Blood: African American War Literature from the Civil War to World War II; Behind the Lines: War Resistance Poetry on the American Homefront since 1941 View PDF for article titled, A Freedom Bought with Blood: African American War Literature from the Civil War to World War II; Behind the Lines: War Resistance Poetry on the American Homefront since 1941
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I Don't Hate the South: Reflections on Faulkner, Family, and the South; Betrayal: How Black Intellectuals Have Abandoned the Ideals of the Civil Rights Era

John Ernest
American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 412–413.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-017
Published: 01 June 2009
...-System. By Stephen Shapiro. University Park, Pa.: Penn State Univ. Press. 2008. $55.00. These three studies of early American literary culture show the degree to which new historical paradigms have supplanted the traditional approach to the early republic that weighed the relative...
View articletitled, I Don't Hate the South: Reflections on Faulkner, Family, and the South; Betrayal: How Black Intellectuals Have Abandoned the Ideals of the Civil Rights Era View PDF for article titled, I Don't Hate the South: Reflections on Faulkner, Family, and the South; Betrayal: How Black Intellectuals Have Abandoned the Ideals of the Civil Rights Era
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Brief Mention

American Literature (2016) 88 (4): 869–873.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-3711210
Published: 01 December 2016
... the personal and the political in lyric poetry. Chapters on Allen Ginsberg, Karl Shapiro, W. H. Auden, Peter Viereck, Katherine Anne Porter and Leslie Fiedler, and John Berryman elaborate the subsequent emergence of “alternate lyricisms” throughout the later twentieth century. The Tribe of Pyn: Literary...
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