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Art as Performance, Story as Criticism: Reflections on Native Literary Aesthetics; We Will Dance Our Truth: Yaqui History in Yoeme Performances
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American Literature (2010) 82 (3): 654–656.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Lee Schweninger © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Art as Performance, Story as Criticism: Reflections on Native Literary Aesthetics . By Craig S. Womack. Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press. 2009. 406 pp. Cloth, $39.95; paper, $24.95. We Will Dance Our Truth: Yaqui History...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (2): 405–408.
Published: 01 June 2014
...Sarah Wadsworth Imaginary Citizens: Child Readers and the Limits of American Independence, 1640-1868 . By Weikle-Mills Courtney . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Univ. Press . 2013 . x , 265 pp. $55.00 . Disciplining Girls: Understanding the Origins of the Classic Orphan Girl Story...
View articletitled, Imaginary Citizens: Child Readers and the Limits of American Independence, 1640-1868 Disciplining Girls: Understanding the Origins of the Classic Orphan Girl <span class="search-highlight">Story</span> Freud in Oz: At the Intersections of Psychoanalysis and Children’s Literature Girls and Their Comics: Finding a Female Voice in Comic Book Narrative
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for article titled, Imaginary Citizens: Child Readers and the Limits of American Independence, 1640-1868 Disciplining Girls: Understanding the Origins of the Classic Orphan Girl <span class="search-highlight">Story</span> Freud in Oz: At the Intersections of Psychoanalysis and Children’s Literature Girls and Their Comics: Finding a Female Voice in Comic Book Narrative
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American Literature (2007) 79 (4): 823–826.
Published: 01 December 2007
...Dawn Keetley Duke University Press 2007 The Kentucky Tragedy: A Story of Conflict and Change in Antebellum America . By Dickson D. Bruce Jr. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2006. 176 pp. $40.00. The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital...
View articletitled, The Kentucky Tragedy: A <span class="search-highlight">Story</span> of Conflict and Change in Antebellum America; The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases; Victory of Law: The Fourteenth Amendment, the Civil War, and American Literature, 1852-1867
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for article titled, The Kentucky Tragedy: A <span class="search-highlight">Story</span> of Conflict and Change in Antebellum America; The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases; Victory of Law: The Fourteenth Amendment, the Civil War, and American Literature, 1852-1867
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 403–405.
Published: 01 June 2002
... Transformations: The Cultural Production of the New Atlantic World, 1580–
1640. By Rebecca Ann Bach. New York: Palgrave. 2000. xiv, 290 pp. $49.95.
The Story of A: The Alphabetization of America from ‘‘The New England Primer’’
to ‘‘The Scarlet Letter By Patricia Crain. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford Univ. Press...
View articletitled, Colonial Transformations: The Cultural Production of the New Atlantic World, 1580-1640; The <span class="search-highlight">Story</span> of A: The Alphabetization of America from“ The New England Primer” to “The Scarlet Letter.”; The Consent of the Governed: The Lockean Legacy in Early American Culture
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for article titled, Colonial Transformations: The Cultural Production of the New Atlantic World, 1580-1640; The <span class="search-highlight">Story</span> of A: The Alphabetization of America from“ The New England Primer” to “The Scarlet Letter.”; The Consent of the Governed: The Lockean Legacy in Early American Culture
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American Literature (2003) 75 (2): 450–454.
Published: 01 June 2003
.... of Massachusetts Press. 2001. xi, 312 pp. $34.95. By Jace Weaver. Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press. 2001. xiv, 381 pp.$34.95. 2003 450 American Literature
The Contemporary American Short-Story Cycle: The Ethnic Resonance of Genre.By...
View articletitled, The Contemporary American Short-<span class="search-highlight">Story</span> Cycle: The Ethnic Resonance of Genre; Stages of Life: Transcultural Performance and Identity in U.S. Latina Theater; Legacy of Rage: Jewish Masculinity, Violence, and Culture; Other Words: American Indian Literature, Law, and Culture
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for article titled, The Contemporary American Short-<span class="search-highlight">Story</span> Cycle: The Ethnic Resonance of Genre; Stages of Life: Transcultural Performance and Identity in U.S. Latina Theater; Legacy of Rage: Jewish Masculinity, Violence, and Culture; Other Words: American Indian Literature, Law, and Culture
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The Origins of the American Detective Story; Brown Gumshoes: Detective Fiction and the Search for Chicana(o) Identity; True Crime: Observations on Violence and Modernity
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American Literature (2008) 80 (1): 187–189.
Published: 01 March 2008
... © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 The Origins of the American Detective Story . By LeRoy Lad Panek. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. 2006. viii, 227 pp. Paper, $35.00. Brown Gumshoes: Detective Fiction and the Search for Chicana(o) Identity . By Ralph E. Rodriguez. Austin...
View articletitled, The Origins of the American Detective <span class="search-highlight">Story</span>; Brown Gumshoes: Detective Fiction and the Search for Chicana(o) Identity; True Crime: Observations on Violence and Modernity
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Bohemian New Orleans: The Story of the “Outsider” and Loujon Press
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American Literature (2008) 80 (1): 196.
Published: 01 March 2008
... 2008 General Bohemian New Orleans: The Story of the “Outsider” and Loujon Press . By Jeff Weddle. Jackson: Univ. Press of Mississippi. 2007. xiii, 220 pp. $28.00. Brief Mention
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Franklin Evans, or the Inebriate: A Tale of the Times. By Walt Whitman. Ed...
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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
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American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 420–422.
Published: 01 June 2009
...: Ecopsychology, Story, and Encounters with the Land . By Rinda West. Charlottesville: Univ. of Virginia Press. 2007. xii, 264 pp. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $24.50. Book Reviews
Men of Letters in the Early Republic: Cultivating Forums of Citizenship. By Catherine
O’Donnell Kaplan. Chapel Hill: Univ...
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“A Bold and Hardy Race of Men”: The Lives and Literature of American Whalemen Writing the Seaman's Tale in Law and Literature: Dana, Melville, and Justice Story
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American Literature (2015) 87 (3): 607–609.
Published: 01 September 2015
..., and Justice Story . By Mudgett Kathryn . New York : AMS Press . 2013 . xxxiii , 279 pp. $97.50 . © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Book Reviews 607
tial, vitalist materialism. Anglo-Americans like William Bartram, Benjamin
Rush...
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A New Chapter in the Story of Trauma: Narratives of Bodily Healing from 1860s America
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 721–749.
Published: 01 December 2019
..., the term’s association with psychological breakdown has been equally paradigmatic. The mental fragmentation occasioned by trauma has been widely analogized to narrative production, such that texts about trauma are almost universally assumed to be fragmented: traumatic stories are those that disrupt causal...
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in Making Queer Asiatic Worlds: Performance and Racial Interaction in North American Visual Novels
> American Literature
Published: 01 March 2022
Figure 2 The security AI *Mute in Analogue: A Hate Story . Screenshot by the author, 2020
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in Making Queer Asiatic Worlds: Performance and Racial Interaction in North American Visual Novels
> American Literature
Published: 01 March 2022
Figure 3 *Hyun-ae cosplaying in Analogue: A Hate Story . Screenshot by the author, 2020
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American Literature (2010) 82 (4): 844–846.
Published: 01 December 2010
...: A Feminist View . Ed. Barbara J. Cook. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield. 2007. viii, 144 pp. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. The Impossible Land: Story and Place in California's Imperial Valley . By Phillip H. Round. Albuquerque: Univ. of New Mexico Press. 2008. xii, 192 pp. Paper, $19.95. Book...
View articletitled, The World in Which We Occur: John Dewey, Pragmatist Ecology, and American Ecological Writing in the Twentieth Century; Women Writing Nature: A Feminist View; The Impossible Land: <span class="search-highlight">Story</span> and Place in California's Imperial Valley
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Making the Detective Story American: Biggers, Van Dine, and Hammett and the Turning Point of the Genre, 1925–1930; Darkly Perfect World: Colonial Adventure, Postmodernism, and American Noir
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American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 213–215.
Published: 01 March 2011
...David Wyatt © 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 Making the Detective Story American: Biggers, Van Dine, and Hammett and the Turning Point of the Genre, 1925–1930. By J. K. Van Dover. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. 2010. ix, 221 pp. Paper, $35.00. Darkly Perfect World: Colonial...
View articletitled, Making the Detective <span class="search-highlight">Story</span> American: Biggers, Van Dine, and Hammett and the Turning Point of the Genre, 1925–1930; Darkly Perfect World: Colonial Adventure, Postmodernism, and American Noir
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Sharing Secrets: Nineteenth-Century Women's Relations in the Short Story
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 414–415.
Published: 01 June 2001
... short stories,
Palumbo-DeSimone presents the credible hypothesis that if we are to under-
stand what ‘‘happens’’ in these stories, stories that have been dismissed as
seemingly uneventful or trifling, we...
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Dangerous Intimacy: The Untold Story of Mark Twain's Final Years
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American Literature (2005) 77 (1): 186–187.
Published: 01 March 2005
... Hurston’s Their Eyes
Were Watching God, and in the forms of ethnic, racial, and national hybridity
engaged by Maxine Hong Kingston and Kate Simon.
Richard S. Lowry, College of William and Mary
Dangerous Intimacy: The Untold Story of Mark Twain’s Final Years. By Karen Lystra.
Berkeley and Los Angeles...
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Octavia E. Butler How to Revise a True War Story: Tim O’Brien’s Process of Textual Production
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American Literature (2018) 90 (4): 873–875.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Nancy McCabe Octavia E. Butler . By Gerry Canavan . Urbana : Univ. of Illinois Press . 2016 . xvii, 225 pp. Cloth, $95.00 ; paper, $22.00 ; e-book, $19.80 . How to Revise a True War Story: Tim O’Brien’s Process of Textual Production . By John K. Young . Iowa City...
View articletitled, Octavia E. Butler How to Revise a True War <span class="search-highlight">Story</span>: Tim O’Brien’s Process of Textual Production
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Cover of the first Frank Reade story (originally published in 1876), from a...
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in The Race of Machines: Blackness and Prosthetics in Early American Science Fiction
> American Literature
Published: 01 September 2018
Figure 5 Cover of the first Frank Reade story (originally published in 1876), from a reprint in the January 24, 1883, issue of the Wide Awake Library . From the holdings of the Eaton Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, University of California, Riverside
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American Literature (2007) 79 (1): 203–206.
Published: 01 March 2007
...Betsy Klimasmith Duke University Press 2007 Converging Stories: Race, Ecology, and Environmental Justice in American Literature . By Jeffrey Myers. Athens: Univ. of Georgia Press. 2005. ix, 188 pp. $39.95. Fast Cars and Bad Girls: Nomadic Subjects and Women's Road Stories...
View articletitled, Converging <span class="search-highlight">Stories</span>: Race, Ecology, and Environmental Justice in American Literature; Fast Cars and Bad Girls: Nomadic Subjects and Women's Road <span class="search-highlight">Stories</span>; Queer Constellations: Subcultural Space in the Wake of the City
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for article titled, Converging <span class="search-highlight">Stories</span>: Race, Ecology, and Environmental Justice in American Literature; Fast Cars and Bad Girls: Nomadic Subjects and Women's Road <span class="search-highlight">Stories</span>; Queer Constellations: Subcultural Space in the Wake of the City
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Agnostic Tensions in Hawthorne's Short Stories
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American Literature (2000) 72 (3): 595–624.
Published: 01 September 2000
...Bill Christophersen Duke University Press 2000 Bill Agnostic Tensions in
Christophersen Hawthorne’s Short Stories
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Herman Melville...
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