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Published: 01 June 2025
Figure 1 Antoine-Simon Le Page du Pratz, Nouvelle Orleans Capitale de la Louisiane , from Histoire de la Louisiane , 2:263 (Paris, 1758). Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts More
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American Literature (2020) 92 (2): 403–406.
Published: 01 June 2020
...Simon Stow For both these authors, hope is imbued with a degree of optimism: there is always room for ideals and analysis that might help to change the world in which cultural criticism takes place. A more tragic sense of hope, one that recognizes the inevitability of failure, might offer even...
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American Literature (2023) 95 (1): 169–183.
Published: 01 March 2023
...Shane Vogel Abstract This article places Ann Petry’s work in conversation with the existential phenomenology of contemporaneous writers such as Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and Frantz Fanon. Examining a key sequence in her final novel, The Narrows (1953), the author shows how Petry’s work...
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American Literature (2012) 84 (2): 353–379.
Published: 01 June 2012
...Matthew A. Taylor Taylor’s essay complicates Simon Estok’s analysis of ecophobia by illustrating, first, that fear of the natural world need not lead to its domination, and second, that ecophilia —ecophobia’s presumptive opposite—represents not a solution to this problem but an extension...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (3): 433–454.
Published: 01 September 2015
..., Rainer Maria Rilke, Maurice Blanchot, and Simone de Beauvoir achieves two main objectives. First, it aims to give the verses, which have largely been ignored by scholarship, their due as literary texts; and second, reveals that this popular practice, though not itself explicitly philosophical, makes...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (3): 391–416.
Published: 01 September 2021
... undermines the common good and the planetary commons. Further, this essay argues that hard-boiled crime fiction attends to what AbdouMaliq Simone calls “infrastructures of relationality” and thus points a way out of the material and metaphysical entrapments of an extractivist economy’s infrastructure...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (2): 273–301.
Published: 01 June 2013
...D. Berton Emerson Emerson’s essay reassesses representative texts of the popular antebellum tradition known as Old Southwestern Humor—among them Augustus Baldwin Longstreet’s Georgia Scenes (1835), Johnson Jones Hooper’s Adventures of Captain Simon Suggs (1845), and George Washington Harris’s Sut...
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American Literature (2023) 95 (2): 439–443.
Published: 01 June 2023
...Christopher Grobe [email protected] Deceitful Media: Artificial Intelligence and Social Life after the Turing Test . By Simone Natale . New York : Oxford Univ. Press . 2021 . x, 191 pp. Cloth, $99.00 ; paper, $29.95 ; e-book, $19.99 . The Computer’s Voice: From “Star...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (3): 587–617.
Published: 01 September 2019
... in this way for black singer and civil rights activist Nina Simone. In her now-classic civil rights anthem “Mississippi Goddam,” Simone sings: “Alabama’s gotten me so upset / Tennessee made me lose my rest / And everybody knows about Mississippi goddam” (Simone 1964 ). In Simone’s civil rights song...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 439–441.
Published: 01 June 2002
...Theodore A. Coe By Richard Keller Simon. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. 1999. x, 189. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $15.95. 2002 Reviews Colonial Transformations: The Cultural Production of the New Atlantic World, 1580– 1640. By Rebecca Ann Bach. New York: Palgrave...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 403–405.
Published: 01 June 2002
... of the paraliterary Melissa Solomon, Duke University Trash Culture: Popular Culture and the Great Tradition. By Richard Keller Simon. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. 1999. x, 189. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $15.95. In the canon debate, Richard Keller Simon positions himself in complicated...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 406–408.
Published: 01 June 2002
...) and comic book artists (Neil Gaiman) whose work, for Delany, has made it possible to develop his ‘‘politics of the paraliterary Melissa Solomon, Duke University Trash Culture: Popular Culture and the Great Tradition. By Richard Keller Simon. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. 1999...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 408–410.
Published: 01 June 2002
...) and comic book artists (Neil Gaiman) whose work, for Delany, has made it possible to develop his ‘‘politics of the paraliterary Melissa Solomon, Duke University Trash Culture: Popular Culture and the Great Tradition. By Richard Keller Simon. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. 1999...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 410–411.
Published: 01 June 2002
...) and comic book artists (Neil Gaiman) whose work, for Delany, has made it possible to develop his ‘‘politics of the paraliterary Melissa Solomon, Duke University Trash Culture: Popular Culture and the Great Tradition. By Richard Keller Simon. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. 1999...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 411–413.
Published: 01 June 2002
... of the paraliterary Melissa Solomon, Duke University Trash Culture: Popular Culture and the Great Tradition. By Richard Keller Simon. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. 1999. x, 189. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $15.95. In the canon debate, Richard Keller Simon positions himself in complicated...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 413–415.
Published: 01 June 2002
...) and comic book artists (Neil Gaiman) whose work, for Delany, has made it possible to develop his ‘‘politics of the paraliterary Melissa Solomon, Duke University Trash Culture: Popular Culture and the Great Tradition. By Richard Keller Simon. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. 1999...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 416–417.
Published: 01 June 2002
...) and comic book artists (Neil Gaiman) whose work, for Delany, has made it possible to develop his ‘‘politics of the paraliterary Melissa Solomon, Duke University Trash Culture: Popular Culture and the Great Tradition. By Richard Keller Simon. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. 1999...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 418–419.
Published: 01 June 2002
...) and comic book artists (Neil Gaiman) whose work, for Delany, has made it possible to develop his ‘‘politics of the paraliterary Melissa Solomon, Duke University Trash Culture: Popular Culture and the Great Tradition. By Richard Keller Simon. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. 1999...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 419–421.
Published: 01 June 2002
...) and comic book artists (Neil Gaiman) whose work, for Delany, has made it possible to develop his ‘‘politics of the paraliterary Melissa Solomon, Duke University Trash Culture: Popular Culture and the Great Tradition. By Richard Keller Simon. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. 1999...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 421–423.
Published: 01 June 2002
... of the paraliterary Melissa Solomon, Duke University Trash Culture: Popular Culture and the Great Tradition. By Richard Keller Simon. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. 1999. x, 189. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $15.95. In the canon debate, Richard Keller Simon positions himself in complicated...