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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 426–428.
Published: 01 June 2002
... and provocative readings occur in the book’s coda, where Russell addresses the need to study postmodern travel writing by women. Her invocation of geographer Gillian Rose’s con- cept of ‘‘paradoxical space in particular, illustrates the ease with which Russell moves from postmodern theory to feminist...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (4): 877–879.
Published: 01 December 2003
.... The Woman in the Red Dress: Gender, Space, and Reading. By Minrose C. Gwin. Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press. 2002. viii, 219 pp. $34.95. Hazel Smith’s intent, and her achievement, is to thoroughly theorize the famil...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (1): 187–189.
Published: 01 March 2004
...,HenriLefebvre,andLouisMarin,Wegner’sambitious,multi- faceted project entails a theory of narrative genre, an exploration of utopian discourse, and an understanding of modern space seen as ‘‘both a production, shaped through a variety of social processes and human interventions, and a force that, in turn...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 434–435.
Published: 01 June 2001
...- book and inspiration for such work. Enda Duffy, University of California, Santa Barbara Undomesticated Ground: Recasting Nature as Feminist Space. By Stacy Alaimo. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press. 2000...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (4): 887–888.
Published: 01 December 2001
... flown under the radar of most literary-historical grand narratives of the American nineteenth century, genres that occupied spaces coded as more intimate and private than the pub- lic arena of the novel. For Hamilton, the missing genre in our literary histories is the antebel- lum literary sketch...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (3): 511–539.
Published: 01 September 2005
...Peter Kvidera Duke University Press 2005 Peter Resonant Presence: Kvidera Legal Narratives and Literary Space in the Poetry of Early Chinese Immigrants Etched into a barracks wall of San Francisco Bay’s Angel Island Immigration Station...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (3): 646–648.
Published: 01 September 2005
.... xvii, 190 pp. $39.95. South of Our Selves: Mexico in the Poems of Williams, Kerouac, Corso, Ginsberg, Levertov, and Hayden. By Glenn Sheldon. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. 2004. ix, 190 pp. Paper, $32.00. These books explore how words and spaces may combine and recombine over time to create new...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 709–711.
Published: 01 December 2006
... in a global space while at the same time revealing its regional specificities? How can postcolonial and post- structuralist perspectives be productive for the study of Southern lit- erature and culture? What new texts, both from within the U.S. South and from other Souths such as Cuba, Mexico, Latin...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (4): 859–867.
Published: 01 December 2006
.... Paper, $25.00. Alfred ‘‘Unstoppable’’ Creolization: Hornung The Evolution of the South into a Transnational Cultural Space South to a New Place: Region, Literature, Culture. Ed. Suzanne W. Jones and Sharon Monteith. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2002...
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American Literature (2007) 79 (1): 203–206.
Published: 01 March 2007
... . By Deborah Paes de Barros. New York: Peter Lang. 2004. 208 pp. Paper, $39.95. Queer Constellations: Subcultural Space in the Wake of the City . By Diane Chisholm. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press. 2004. xvii, 353 pp. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $19.95. Book Reviews New England’s Crises...
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American Literature (2010) 82 (4): 837–839.
Published: 01 December 2010
.... National Space . By Mark Rifkin. New York: Oxford Univ. Press. 2009. vi, 280 pp. $65.00. Book Reviews National History and the World of Nations: Capital, State, and the Rhetoric of His- tory in Japan, France, and the United States. By Christopher L. Hill. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (4): 833–835.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Rebecca Walsh Geography and the Production of Space in Nineteenth-Century American Literature . By Hsu Hsuan L. . New York : Cambridge Univ. Press . 2010 . xii, 257 pp . $85.00 . Neodomestic American Fiction . By Jacobson Kristin J. . Columbus : Ohio State Univ. Press...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 598–600.
Published: 01 September 2013
...José E. Limón Mythohistorical Interventions: The Chicano Movement and Its Legacies . By Bebout Lee . Minneapolis : Univ. of Minnesota Press . 2011 . 264 pp. Paper , $25.00 . Of Space and Mind: Cognitive Mappings of Contemporary Chicano/a Fiction . By Hamilton Patrick L...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 186–189.
Published: 01 March 2014
.... By Martha Banta. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2011. 233 pp. $95.00. Out on Assignment: Newspaper Women and the Making of Modern Public Space. By Alice Fahs. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 376 pp. Cloth, $39.95; e-book, $39.95. What was the history of books? As the field changes its...
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American Literature (2016) 88 (4): 839–854.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Susette Min Cities of Others: Reimagining Urban Spaces in Asian American Literature . By Zhou Xiaojing . Seattle : Univ. of Washington Press . 2014 . x, 334 pp. Cloth , $90.00 ; paper, $30.00 . The Exquisite Corpse of Asian America: Biopolitics, Biosociality, and Posthuman...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (4): 803–829.
Published: 01 December 2011
... must be read as a critique of narratives of nation formation that omit the position of the indigenous. © 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 Kate Displacement as Narrative Structure: McCullough Refugee Time/Space in Diana Abu-­Jaber’s Arabian Jazz...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 438–439.
Published: 01 June 2000
...) paternalism, whereas Dawn Trouard sees in Temple Drake an opening ‘‘for feminist readers of treacherous modernist texts to claim space, however per- versely, [to] look for opportunities for emancipation’’ (119). Warwick Wadling...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (3): 641–643.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Virginia Kennedy © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Listening to the Land: Native American Literary Responses to the Landscape . By Lee Schweninger. Athens: Univ. of Georgia Press. 2008. ii, 242 pp. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $19.95. The Common Pot: The Recovery of Native Space...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (4): 863–866.
Published: 01 December 2009
... Imagination, 1850–2000 . By Eric Bulson. New York: Routledge. 2007. xi, 176 pp. $95.00. Postwestern Cultures: Literature, Theory, Space . Ed. Susan Kollin. Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press. 2007. xix, 267 pp. Cloth, $35.00; paper, $19.95. Second Arrivals: Landscape and Belonging...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (4): 876–877.
Published: 01 December 2009
...James Applewhite © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 The West Side of Any Mountain: Place, Space, and Ecopoetry . By J. Scott Bryson. Iowa City: Univ. of Iowa Press. 2005. 156 pp. $28.00. Book Reviews The Captive’s Position: Female Narrative, Male Identity, and Royal...