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...Aviva F. Taubenfeld © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Inventing Modern Adolescence: The Children of Immigrants in Turn-of-the-Century America . By Sarah E. Chinn. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers Univ. Press. 2009. xi, 199 pp. Cloth, $68.00; paper, $24.95. Immigration...

... .” Chronicle of Higher Education (blog) , July 13 . chronicle.com/blogPost/Reporting-from-the-Digital/25473/ . Foucault Michel . 1977 . Ethics: Subjectivity and Truth . New York : New Press . Frabetti Federica . 2010 . “ Digital Again? The Humanities between the Computational Turn...

...T. J. Martinson Abstract While postmodern metafiction (or reflexive fiction ) is commonly positioned outside the scope of the Ontological Turn due to metafiction’s association with postmodernism’s insistence on “world as text,” this article argues that metafiction’s proximity to scientific theories...

...Ralph Bauer Ralph Bauer Afterword: The Epistemological Turn in Early American Literary Studies Although I have not been able to locate with cer- tainty the rst occurrence of the phrase epistemological turn in reference to recent trends in American literary history, it is safe to say that it has...

.... Press of Florida . 2018 . ix, 223 pp. Cloth, $ 79.95 . The Pragmatist Turn: Religion, the Enlightenment, and the Formation of American Literature . By Giles Gunn . Charlottesville : Univ. of Virginia Press . 2017 . xiv, 198 pp. Cloth, $ 65.00 ; paper, $ 29.50 ; e-book, $ 65.00...

...Tony Tost Duke University Press 2007 Tony Poetry Criticism after the Narrative Turn Tost History, Memory, and the Literary Left: Modern American Poetry, 1935–1968. By John Lowney. Iowa City: Univ. of Iowa Press. 2006. xii, 287 pp. $39.95. Ashbery’s Forms of Attention...

...Jeannine Marie DeLombard Learning to Live with Crime: American Crime Narrative in the Neoconservative Turn . By Wilson Christopher P. . Columbus : Ohio State Univ. Press . 2010 . ix, 202 pp. $44.95 . The Law Is a White Dog: How Legal Rituals Make and Unmake Persons...

...Anne Gulick Global Matters: The Transnational Turn in Literary Studies . By Jay Paul . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell Univ. Press . 2010 . xi, 231 pp. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $19.95 . Specters of Conquest: Indigenous Absence in Transatlantic Literatures . By Lifshey Adam . New...

... their adherents’ bodies and the nation-state’s world. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 Toni Wall Obeah’s Sensations: Jaudon Rethinking Religion at the Transnational Turn A t the end of the eighteenth century, it seemed as if material things had acquired a strange...

... infrastructures at their most totalizing scale, Halpern turns to the postwar writings of Norbert Wiener, the MIT-based mathematician who coined the term cybernetics to define systems of communication and control. In a move that defines Halpern’s scholarly approach, she takes the well-known figure of Wiener...

...William J. Maxwell Sounding Real: Musicality and American Fiction at the Turn of the Twentieth Century . By Ruotolo Cristina L. . Tuscaloosa : Univ. of Alabama Press . 2013 . x, 170 pp. Cloth , $34.95 ; e-book, $34.95 . Jazz in the Time of the Novel: The Temporal Politics...

.... of California Press . Phillip The Sticky Web of Medical Professionalism: Barrish Robert Herrick’s The Web of Life and the Political Economy of Health Care at the Turn of the Century “The Purposes of the Medical Profession” In 1898, Robert Herrick...

.... 2006 . “ Enabling Fictions and Novel Subjects: The Bildungsroman and International Human Rights Law .” PMLA 121 , no. 5 : 1405 – 23 . Danielle The Postsecular Turn and Haque Muslim American Literature “ L iar,” is how Khadra Shamy...

... that Melville's turn to poetry originates not in a politico-aesthetic reversal or withdrawal—as some critics have argued—but rather in a revised understanding of historical change. In his experience of the Civil War, Melville comes to perceive history as an agent of destructive repetition. This altered historical...

...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...

...: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press. 2002. xiv, 167 pp. Cloth, $47.50; paper, $18.95. Grave Concerns, Trickster Turns: The Novels of Louis Owens. By Chris LaLonde. Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press. 2002. xiii, 220 pp...

...Michael Moon Duke University Press 2004 Michael Turning from the National to the Multilingual Moon Americanist Ed White points to the title under which Cathy Davidson and I republished a special issue of American Literature—Subjects and Citizens: Nation, Race...

...Philip Beidler © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Planets on Tables: Poetry, Still Life, and the Turning World . By Bonnie Costello. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press. 2008. xvii, 205 pp. $29.95. Counter-revolution of the Word: The Conservative Attack on Modern Poetry, 1945...

... of the conceptualization that DNA has agency, and what do cloning narra- tives reveal about DNA’s presumed telos? Although much has been written about Jurassic Park’s failed capitalist critique of cloned, geneti- cally modified dinosaurs running amok, rather than turning a profit for their creators, the central role...

.... By discursively transforming the technology of cyberspace into an “electronic frontier,” technologists, lobbyists, and journalists turned cyberspace into a solution for the apparent American crisis of overdevelopment and resource loss. In a period when Americans felt detached from their own environment...