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American Literature (2011) 83 (3): 678–680.
Published: 01 September 2011
...Thomas Strychacz A Novel Marketplace: Mass Culture, the Book Trade, and Postwar American Fiction . By Brier Evan . Philadelphia : Univ. of Pennsylvania Press . 2010 . 199 pp. $49.95 . Frantic Panoramas: American Literature and Mass Culture, 1870–1920 . By Bentley Nancy...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (2): 387–390.
Published: 01 June 2020
...Ryanson Alessandro Ku The New Middle Kingdom: China and the Early American Romance of Free Trade . By Kendall A. Johnson . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Univ. Press . 2017 . x, 371 pp. Cloth, $ 64.95 ; e-book, $ 64.95 . East-West Exchange and Late Modernism: Williams, Moore, Pound...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (3): 613–615.
Published: 01 September 2009
...: Literature and Culture of the Slave Trade . By Christopher L. Miller. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2008. xvi, 571 pp. Cloth, $99.95; paper, $27.95. Book Reviews
Freedom’s Empire: Race and the Rise of the Novel in Atlantic Modernity, 1640–
1940. By Laura Doyle. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (2): 305–333.
Published: 01 June 2003
...John Evelev Duke University Press 2003 John ‘‘Every One to His Trade Mardi, Literary Form,
Evelev and Professional Ideology
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American Literature (2008) 80 (4): 677–705.
Published: 01 December 2008
... a decades-long struggle between the United States and the Sauks, as well as other native peoples in the western Great Lakes region, over how to conceptualize native landholding, diplomacy, and trade. The narrative explores the effects of reducing a complex regional matrix to a series of treaty-mediated...
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American Literature (2017) 89 (2): 355–377.
Published: 01 June 2017
...Andrew Donnelly Abstract This article contrasts the reading pedagogy inspired by the “talking book” and the reading pedagogy described by Frederick Douglass. The talking book offers literacy as a thing to be acquired that can be traded for freedom. “Literacy as a gift” inculcates in students a view...
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American Literature (2010) 82 (3): 489–518.
Published: 01 September 2010
... of speculation and rumor, and the globalization of the American cotton trade. © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Christopher Embodied Eloquence, the Sumner Assault,
Hanlon and the Transatlantic Cable
Not long after South Carolina Congressman
Preston Brooks caned...
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American Literature (2022) 94 (3): 497–525.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Cody C. St. Clair Abstract Because evictions pervaded US working-class cityscapes during the Great Depression, newspapers actively covered their developments and aftermaths, trading in eviction as a commodifiable experience that could entertain readers at the expense of pathologizing evictees...
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American Literature (2017) 89 (3): 591–626.
Published: 01 September 2017
... of the bildungsroman to capture the double-edged nature of independence: the adoption of a trade policy that would economically bind together the Philippines and the United States and that would render political freedom impossible for Filipinos unless relations of colonial dependency were to be continued after...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 811–839.
Published: 01 December 2019
... of the North American Free Trade Agreement. The essay argues for a notion of “adaptive belonging” as a formal and political strategy for coping with neoliberal policies’ hemispheric shift. Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 transnationalism gender neoliberalism border Latina and Latino...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (1): 151–182.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Palmer Rampell Abstract In the 1970s the large multinational entertainment conglomerates that gained control of both publishing and Hollywood traded the rights to creative works across different media, hoping for a single moneymaking hit. This new emphasis on blockbuster productions led...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (2): 295–322.
Published: 01 June 2019
... inextricable relationship to the North and, indeed, the many countries involved in the global slave trade. Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 money in literature Jews and slavery Jews in the South Scratch just a bit below the surface of the post– Uncle Tom’s Cabin plantation novel...
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American Literature (2008) 80 (3): 501–526.
Published: 01 September 2008
... popularity as an object for philosophical reflection
had certainly crested.”30 Ruskin appears, then, to be resurrecting the
discourse of the sublime perhaps as a way of suppressing the historico-
political facts of slavery and the slave trade that seem to stand out so
undeniably in the painting. Also...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (1): 153–179.
Published: 01 March 2009
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ernment and the states; the Americans conspiring in the global slave
trade represent the unsavory nature of American progress; finally, the
symbol of Washington, D.C., as a slave pen with the stars-and-stripes
flying overhead, Blake’s first image upon entering the capital, symbol-
izes the lie...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (2): 221–246.
Published: 01 June 2004
... imagination’’ of American writers and readers with unprecedented
force in the antebellum era, largely because they reread the domi-
nant narrative of nation formation in the context of U.S. involvement
in the slave trade.49 In these stories, the child operates as a ‘‘key cul-
tural and political artefact...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (4): 695–720.
Published: 01 December 2000
... Literature
ing and profiting from new markets and trade routes—whose linguis-
tic practice was often accused of evincing this troubling instability.
Foucault describes this transition as the shift from a Renaissance...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (3): 439–467.
Published: 01 September 2009
...-
erence to the Pequots in his account of the 1628 Plymouth Plantation,
in which he discusses the flourishing of the “wampumpeag” (wam-
pum) trade:
[S]trange it was to see the great alteration it made in a few years
among the Indians themselves; for all the Indians of these parts...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (2): 263–293.
Published: 01 June 2019
... species, and that nature is an infinite process of collective becoming. 5 And these ideas about coral sometimes appeared especially relevant to emergent antebellum theories of race because of a now largely forgotten association between coral and the enslaved. The early modern practice of trading...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (1): 1–26.
Published: 01 March 2018
..., who opened a fair-trade store as early as 1829. The 1820s witnessed the first free-produce stores and the beginnings of a collective movement organized by societies such as the American Free Produce Association (Philadelphia), the Female Association for Promoting the Manufacture and Use of Free Cotton...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (1): 61–90.
Published: 01 March 2003
...). Here Norris means to contrast Laura’s passive subjection to
the organ with Jadwin’s aggressive subjection of the other great signi-
fying board of the novel, the Chicago Board of Trade. Only a few pages
Tseng 2003.3.10 08:14...
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