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American Literature (2000) 72 (1): 208–209.
Published: 01 March 2000
... coteries. Michael J. Hoffman, University of California, Davis The Suburb of Dissent: Cultural Politics in the United States and Canada during the 1930s. By Caren Irr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 1998...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (1): 207–209.
Published: 01 March 2003
..., N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2001. viii, 252 pp. Cloth, $54.95; paper, $18.95. White Diaspora: The Suburb and the Twentieth-Century American Novel. By Cath- erine Jurca. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton Univ. Press...
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American Literature (2012) 84 (3): 617–644.
Published: 01 September 2012
...Keith Wilhite Wilhite contends that a general indebtedness to Cold War cultural critique has kept literary scholars from reading the suburbs and suburban fiction for what they truly are: the endgame and final outpost of US regionalism. Drawing on discussions of regional writing and cultural...
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American Literature (2012) 84 (4): 897–914.
Published: 01 December 2012
.... Wilhite, Keith. “Contested Terrain: The Suburbs as Region,” 617–44. Wilson, Christopher P. “‘He Fell Just Short of Being News’: Gatsby’s Tabloid Shadows,” 119–49. Wong, Edlie. “Comparative Racialization, Immigration Law, and James Wil- liams’s Life and Adventures,” 797–826. Review: Jones...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (1): 148–150.
Published: 01 March 2021
... of that city’s explosive growth and expansive reach and Robert E. Park’s studies of the regional circulation of newspapers, emphasizes the newspapers’ ties to the real estate business and the development of the suburbs for specified races and classes of inhabitants. The final chapter turns to Milwaukee, a city...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (1): 205–207.
Published: 01 March 2003
.... By Mason Stokes. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2001. viii, 252 pp. Cloth, $54.95; paper, $18.95. White Diaspora: The Suburb and the Twentieth-Century American Novel. By Cath- erine Jurca. Princeton, N.J...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (1): 183–207.
Published: 01 March 2019
... out many of my conclusions and attests in particular to the influence of Cooper, whose Little Caesar magazine and press are featured prominently (see Kaszynski 1983 ). 13 The space of Los Angeles and its suburbs may have also had an effect on the development of the punk poets’ more...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (1): 117–140.
Published: 01 March 2006
... or in the suburbs; Franklin, on the other hand, had fled Bos- ton because of a feud with his brother.17 He gained access to a boat by creating a lie about his need to flee the repercussions of what he regarded as a sexual indiscretion: My Friend Collins] agreed with the Captain of a New York Sloop for my Passage...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (2): 303–331.
Published: 01 June 2013
... Schonle Andreas , 17 – 29 . Durham, NC : Duke Univ. Press . Izard Barbara Hieronymus Clara . 1970 . Requiem for a Nun: Onstage and Off . Nashville, TN : Aurora . Jurca Catherine . 2001 . White Diaspora: The Suburb and the Twentieth-Century American Novel . Princeton, NJ...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 207–214.
Published: 01 March 2014
... considers a varied array of texts: political rhetoric, literary fiction, advertisements, jour- nalism, nonfiction bestsellers, cinema, television genres, rock and roll (with a particular emphasis on Elvis Presley), and built environments from Disney- land to the suburbs. Sound and Aural Media...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (1): 185–188.
Published: 01 March 2013
... in the company of intersectionally raced and gendered subjects through strip malls, theme parks, dance clubs, freeways, and dead-ends of Orange County, where “empire and sexuality come to be entwined in the suburbs” (118). Previously known as Orange, and now Inland, Empire, that western edge...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (1): 188–190.
Published: 01 March 2013
... in Tongson’s Relocations, a nondestination car/ “moving isolation chamber” (203) ride in the company of intersectionally raced and gendered subjects through strip malls, theme parks, dance clubs, freeways, and dead-ends of Orange County, where “empire and sexuality come to be entwined in the suburbs...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (1): 190–192.
Published: 01 March 2013
... in the company of intersectionally raced and gendered subjects through strip malls, theme parks, dance clubs, freeways, and dead-ends of Orange County, where “empire and sexuality come to be entwined in the suburbs” (118). Previously known as Orange, and now Inland, Empire, that western edge...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (1): 193–195.
Published: 01 March 2013
... in Tongson’s Relocations, a nondestination car/ “moving isolation chamber” (203) ride in the company of intersectionally raced and gendered subjects through strip malls, theme parks, dance clubs, freeways, and dead-ends of Orange County, where “empire and sexuality come to be entwined in the suburbs...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (1): 195–197.
Published: 01 March 2013
... in Tongson’s Relocations, a nondestination car/ “moving isolation chamber” (203) ride in the company of intersectionally raced and gendered subjects through strip malls, theme parks, dance clubs, freeways, and dead-ends of Orange County, where “empire and sexuality come to be entwined in the suburbs...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (1): 197–199.
Published: 01 March 2013
... in Tongson’s Relocations, a nondestination car/ “moving isolation chamber” (203) ride in the company of intersectionally raced and gendered subjects through strip malls, theme parks, dance clubs, freeways, and dead-ends of Orange County, where “empire and sexuality come to be entwined in the suburbs...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (1): 199–202.
Published: 01 March 2013
..., and dead-ends of Orange County, where “empire and sexuality come to be entwined in the suburbs” (118). Previously known as Orange, and now Inland, Empire, that western edge of the nation inspired Tongson to “shift . . . cartog- raphies of the queer/immigrant imaginary by reorienting our spatial...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (1): 202–204.
Published: 01 March 2013
... in Tongson’s Relocations, a nondestination car/ “moving isolation chamber” (203) ride in the company of intersectionally raced and gendered subjects through strip malls, theme parks, dance clubs, freeways, and dead-ends of Orange County, where “empire and sexuality come to be entwined in the suburbs...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (4): 853–861.
Published: 01 December 2014
... Rainbow is “darker and more cynical” about the pos- sibility of freedom than has previously been recognized. The Poetics of the American Suburbs. By Jo Gill. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2013. xii, 225 pp. Cloth, $90.00; e-book available. Encompassing canonical poets as well as authors of “light...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (2): 449–459.
Published: 01 June 2018
... sexualities, where all difference could be banished” (31). Reflecting on his own childhood in Canada, Beaty observes that “Riverdale was Edenic for a white kid growing up in a well-to-do suburb of Toronto in the 1970s,” a version of his own “privileged world, only better.” Although Beaty criticizes...