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From Sympathy to Empathy: Anzia Yezierska and the Transformation of the American Subject
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American Literature (2010) 82 (2): 361–388.
Published: 01 June 2010
... and its object, the agent blurred with the process of her continual self-invention as a hybrid of multiple cultures. Meditating on relations between subject and object, viewer and vision, consumer and commodity, Yezierska makes plain the role of citizen as consumer. Her work crystallizes the dominance...
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One More Time with Feeling: Repetition, Reparation, and the Sentimental Subject in William Wells Brown’s Rewritings of Clotel
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American Literature (2016) 88 (2): 241–267.
Published: 01 June 2016
..., they have increasingly drawn energy from aesthetic experiments in the representation of nonliberal temporality and subjectivity. Breaking free from the logic of credit and debt, which had pushed proponents toward the impossible task of quantifying trauma and the terrifying presumption that money could...
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Lyric Shame: The “Lyric” Subject of Contemporary American Poetry American Hybrid Poetics: Gender, Mass Culture, and Form The Poetics of Waste: Queer Excess in Stein, Ashbery, Schuyler, and Goldsmith
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American Literature (2016) 88 (3): 648–650.
Published: 01 September 2016
...Rebecca Walsh Lyric Shame: The “Lyric” Subject of Contemporary American Poetry . By White Gillian . Cambridge : Harvard Univ. Press . 2014 . 350 pp . $45.00 . American Hybrid Poetics: Gender, Mass Culture, and Form . By Robbins Amy Moorman . New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers...
View articletitled, Lyric Shame: The “Lyric” <span class="search-highlight">Subject</span> of Contemporary American Poetry American Hybrid Poetics: Gender, Mass Culture, and Form The Poetics of Waste: Queer Excess in Stein, Ashbery, Schuyler, and Goldsmith
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“A Foul Lump Started Making Promises in My Voice”: Race, Affect, and the Animated Subject
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American Literature (2002) 74 (3): 571–601.
Published: 01 September 2002
...Sianne Ngai Duke University Press 2002 Sianne ‘‘A Foul Lump Started Making Promises in My
Ngai Voice Race, Affect, and the Animated Subject
an-i-mate vt :1:to give spirit and support to: ENCOURAGE
2a: to give life to b: to give vigor...
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Risking Difference: Identification, Race, and Community in Contemporary Fiction and Feminism; Black Women, Identity, and Cultural Theory: (Un)becoming the Subject
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American Literature (2005) 77 (2): 430–432.
Published: 01 June 2005
... to better effect. All three authors situate their subject
matter in the nineteenth century (with Brown’s extending into the twentieth).
History’s Shadow examines the tectonic shifts of this period through a his-
torian’s lens. Conn turns to popular journals, landscape painting, scientific
treatises...
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“Object into Subject”: Michelle Cliff, John Ruskin, and the Terrors of Visual Art
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 501–526.
Published: 01 September 2008
... viewer as the subject, not the object, of history. In contrast to Ruskin's writings that enshrine an English identity that would sublimate its specific relationship to slavery, the writings of contemporary postcolonial novelists such as Cliff articulate diasporic identities that interrogate...
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Inventing Black Women: African American Women Poets and Self-Representation, 1877–2000; Writing the Roaming Subject: The Biotext in Canadian Literature
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American Literature (2008) 80 (2): 425–426.
Published: 01 June 2008
...Taylor Hagood © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 Inventing Black Women: African American Women Poets and Self-Representation, 1877–2000 . By Ajuan Maria Mance. Knoxville: Univ. of Tennessee Press. 2007. x, 202 pp. $36.00. Writing the Roaming Subject: The Biotext in Canadian...
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Changing the Subject: Adrienne Rich and the Poetics of Activist Pedagogy
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American Literature (2017) 89 (2): 305–329.
Published: 01 June 2017
... some day—on any subject, or covering any kind of material. Talk about how you feel this material could best be taught, and what you would hope to be doing in the course. . . . Talk about how you’d like this course to be run, under what conditions you would most enjoy and profit from it . . . why...
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The Anti- corrido of George Washington Gómez: A Narrative of Emergent Subject Formation
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American Literature (2008) 80 (1): 111–140.
Published: 01 March 2008
... attention to the elements of the novel that made it unpublishable for almost fifty years. Attending closely to this tension brings forward the novel's insistent depiction of the historical impossibility of both subjectivity and literary production in the 1930s. The novel critiques and ironizes both...
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Saving the Subject: Remediation in House of Leaves
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American Literature (2002) 74 (4): 779–806.
Published: 01 December 2002
...N. Katherine Hayles Duke University Press 2002 N. Katherine Saving the Subject: Remediation in
Hayles House of Leaves
Isitpossibletosavethesubjectnowthatithasbeen
imploded by Jean Baudrillard, deconstructed by Jacques Derrida...
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Ugly Differences: Queer Female Sexuality in the Underground Fugitive Life: The Queer Politics of the Prison State Mobile Subjects: Transnational Imaginaries of Gender Reassignment
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American Literature (2020) 92 (4): 817–820.
Published: 01 December 2020
... Dillon . Durham, NC : Duke Univ. Press . 2018 . x, 189 pp. Cloth, $94.95 ; paper, $24.95 ; e-book available. Mobile Subjects: Transnational Imaginaries of Gender Reassignment . By Aren Z. Aizura Durham, NC : Duke Univ. Press . 2018. xii, 282 pp. Cloth, $99.95 ; paper, $26.95 ; e...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (4): 849–851.
Published: 01 December 2009
..., and the Marriage Crisis . By David R. Shumway. xi, 269 pp. New York: New York Univ. Press. 2003. Cloth, $70.00; paper, $22.00. The Novel and the Obscene: Sexual Subjects in American Modernism . By Florence Dore. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford Univ. Press. 2005. xii, 167 pp. $50.00. Book Reviews...
View articletitled, One Nation, One Blood: Interracial Marriage in American Fiction, Scandal, and Law, 1820–1870; Modern Love: Romance, Intimacy, and the Marriage Crisis; The Novel and the Obscene: Sexual <span class="search-highlight">Subjects</span> in American Modernism
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Chicano Novels and the Politics of Form: Race, Class, and Reification; Translating Empire: José Martí, Migrant Latino Subjects, and American Modernities
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American Literature (2010) 82 (2): 430–432.
Published: 01 June 2010
... Subjects, and American Modernities . By Laura Lomas. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xvii, 379 pp. Cloth, $89.95; paper, $24.95. Book Reviews
Shades of Green: Visions of Nature in the Literature of American Slavery, 1770–
1860. By Ian Frederick Finseth. Athens: Univ. of Georgia Press. xi...
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Redistributions of the Sensible: An Introduction to “Senses with/out Subjects”
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American Literature (2023) 95 (3): 447–457.
Published: 01 September 2023
... volatility, tactile communication, and psychotropic substances that pressure the bounds of human subjectivity at scales both personal and planetary, historical and ecological. Crucially, the sensory experiences described in this special issue advance posthumanist perspectives while also resisting them...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (1): 213–216.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Stephen Knadler Playing in the White: Black Writers, White Subjects . By Stephanie Li . New York : Oxford Univ. Press . 2015 . 299 pp. Cloth, $73.00 ; e-book available. Black Africans in the British Imagination: English Narratives of the Early Atlantic World . By Cassander...
View articletitled, Playing in the White: Black Writers, White <span class="search-highlight">Subjects</span> Black Africans in the British Imagination: English Narratives of the Early Atlantic World Borrowed Voices: Writing and Racial Ventriloquism in the Jewish American Imagination Black for a Day: White Fantasies of Race and Empathy
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American Literature (2019) 91 (2): 426–428.
Published: 01 June 2019
... York : Columbia Univ. Press . 2016 . xxxix, 260 pp. Cloth, $60.00 ; e-book, $59.99 . Invisible Subjects: Asian America in Postwar Literature . By Heidi Kim . Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press . 2016 . xii, 233 pp. Cloth, $74.00 . Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019...
View articletitled, A Floating Chinaman: Fantasy and Failure across the Pacific Transpacific Community: America, China, and the Rise and Fall of a Cultural Network Invisible <span class="search-highlight">Subjects</span>: Asian America in Postwar Literature
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Transpacific Femininities: The Making of the Modern Filipina Treacherous Subjects: Gender, Culture, and Trans-Vietnamese Feminism
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American Literature (2015) 87 (2): 410–413.
Published: 01 June 2015
...Sean Metzger Transpacific Femininities: The Making of the Modern Filipina . By Cruz Denise . Durham, NC : Duke Univ. Press . 2012 . xii , 296 pp. Cloth , $89.95 ; paper , $24.95 . Treacherous Subjects: Gender, Culture, and Trans-Vietnamese Feminism . By Duong Lan P...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (3): 618–622.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Jeanne Heuving The Darkness of the Present: Poetics, Anachronism, and the Anomaly . By McCaffery Steve . Tuscaloosa : Univ. of Alabama Press . 2012 . xii , 282 pp. Paper, $34.95 ; e-book, $34.95 . Changing Subjects: Digressions in Modern American Poetry . By Reddy...
View articletitled, The Darkness of the Present: Poetics, Anachronism, and the Anomaly Changing <span class="search-highlight">Subjects</span>: Digressions in Modern American Poetry A Common Strangeness: Contemporary Poetry, Cross-Cultural Encounter, Comparative Literature the Zukofsky Era: Modernity, Margins, and the Avant-Garde
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American Literature (2015) 87 (3): 627–629.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Floyd Cheung Racial Asymmetries: Asian American Fictional Worlds . By Sohn Stephen Hong . New York : New York Univ. Press . 2014 . 288 pp. Paper, $27.00 . Thinking Its Presence: Form, Race, and Subjectivity in Contemporary Asian American Poetry . By Wang Dorothy J...
View articletitled, Racial Asymmetries: Asian American Fictional Worlds Thinking Its Presence: Form, Race, and <span class="search-highlight">Subjectivity</span> in Contemporary Asian American Poetry Foreign Accents: Chinese American Verse from Exclusion to Postethnicity
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American Literature (2016) 88 (4): 855–858.
Published: 01 December 2016
... commonly discussed Anglo-American lineage of individualism. For this reason, though, the book’s contribution would have been further clarified by explicit engagement with Locke and the scholarship written in dialogue with liberal individualism. Despite its subtitle, Gothic Subjects is arguably less...
View articletitled, Episodic Poetics: Politics and Literary Form after the Constitution Gothic <span class="search-highlight">Subjects</span>: The Transformation of Individualism in American Fiction, 1790–1861 The Life and Undeath of Autonomy in American Literature
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