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...: The Eccentric Writer in American Literature and Entertainment, 1790-1860 . By Tomc Sandra . Ann Arbor : Univ. of Michigan Press . 2012 . vi , 310 pp. Cloth , $80.00 ; e-book , $64.00 . © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 Book Reviews Red Ink: Native Americans Picking up the Pen...

...Stephanie Foote Duke University Press 2003 Stephanie Ethnic Plotting: Henry Harland and the Foote Jewish Writer lmost no one reads Henry Harland’s novels any- 6815...

..., it wasanabstractmetaphor184).However,thisliterary(and Constitutional) ‘‘abstract metaphor’’ quickly became a political weapon justi- fying both slavery and ‘‘Indian Removal and in these conclusions Gardner is most convincing. Early writers presented ‘‘stories of ‘origins’ that imagined white Americans as a race apart...

... 2008 General Josefina Niggli, Mexican American Writer: A Critical Biography . By Elizabeth Coonrod Martínez. Albuquerque: Univ. of New Mexico Press. 2007. x, 317 pp. Paper, $24.95. Brief Mention Editions Franklin Evans, or the Inebriate: A Tale of the Times...

..., and the American Woman Writer of Color. By Barbara Rodríguez. New York: Oxford Univ. Press. 1999. viii, 228 pp. $45.00. In Autobiographical Inscriptions Rodríguez analyzes the ways seven ethnic...

... Studies the gathering attracted scholars from all over the United States who addressed issues ranging from the Middle Passage to U.S.-Filipino relations, from Native American removal to the South as tourist destination, from the literature of Caribbean women writers to visual representations of black...

... © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 Sucking Salt: Caribbean Women Writers, Migration, and Survival . By Meredith M. Gadsby. Columbia: Univ. of Missouri Press. 2006. vii, 225 pp. $39.95. Caribbean Women Writers and Globalization: Fictions of Independence . By Helen C. Scott...

...Dana D. Nelson Unconventional Politics: Nineteenth-Century Women Writers and U.S. Indian Policy . By Janet Dean . Amherst : Univ. of Massachusetts Press . 2016 . xii, 255. Paper, $25.95 . Archives of Labor: Working-Class Women and Literary Culture in the Antebellum United...

...Kathryn Walkiewicz Yaqui Indigeneity: Epistemology, Diaspora, and the Construction of Yoeme Identity . By Ariel Zatarain Tumbaga . Tucson : Univ. of Arizona Press . 2018 . 215 pp. Paper, $35.00 ; e-book, $35.00 . Our War Paint Is Writers’ Ink: Anishinaabe Literary...

...Chris Taylor [email protected] White Writers, Race Matters: Fictions of Racial Liberalism from Stowe to Stockett . By Gregory S. Jay , New York : Oxford Univ. Press . 2017 . xi, 370 pp. Cloth, $73.00 ; e-book available. Black Prometheus: Race and Radicalism...

.... Apostles of Modernity: American Writers in the Age of Development . By Guy Reynolds. Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press. 2008. 268 pp. $50.00. Book Reviews The Captive’s Position: Female Narrative, Male Identity, and Royal Authority in Colonial New England. By Teresa A. Toulouse. Philadelphia...

...Shane Vogel © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 The Scary Mason-Dixon Line: African American Writers and the South . By Trudier Harris. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 2009. xi, 247 pp. $37.50. James Baldwin's Turkish Decade: Erotics of Exile . By Magdalena J...

...Nancy Glazener © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Sex Expression and American Women Writers, 1860–1940 . By Dale M. Bauer. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2009. xi, 277 pp. Cloth, $55.00; paper, $21.95. Uncommon Women: Gender and Representation in Nineteenth...

...Koritha Mitchell © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Lynching Photographs . By Dora Apel and Shawn Michelle Smith. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. 2007. 102 pp. Cloth, $50.00; paper, $19.95. Witnessing Lynching: American Writers Respond . Ed. Anne P...

... of postwar verse, for it reflects a resistance to cultural norms typically credited solely to mainstream poets' more overtly antiestablishment counterparts on the margins. © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Jesse ​ ​“Poets of the First Book, Writers of Promise”: Zuba Beginning...

..., 379 pp. $55.00. Transforming Scriptures: African American Women Writers and the Bible . By Katherine Clay Bassard. Athens: Univ. of Georgia Press. 2009. viii, 166 pp. $44.95. © 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 Book Reviews Pen of Iron: American Prose and the King James Bible...

... role, according to Gallman’s survey of the ways duty was parsed by gender and race. While the press praised women who donated time to the cause, many women writers, such as Gail Hamilton and Caroline Kirkland, “gave northern women a sort of political permission to go about their daily lives” so long...

... . Minneapolis : Univ. of Minnesota Press . 2015 . 199 pp. Cloth , $87.50 ; paper, $25.00 ; e-book available. Renunciation: Acts of Abandonment by Writers, Philosophers, and Artists . By Posnock Ross . Cambridge, MA : Harvard Univ. Press . 2016 . 415 pp. Cloth , $46.50 ; e-book available...

...James Dawes Together, American Writers and the Approach of World War II and Shell Shock, Memory, and the Novel in the Wake of World War I are a significant contribution to understanding the range of ways US cultures continue to plan for and respond to violence waged abroad and at home...

...Danielle Christmas Barbaric Culture and Black Critique: Black Antislavery Writers, Religion, and the Slaveholding Atlantic . By Stefan M. Wheelock . Charlottesville : Univ. of Virginia Press . 2016 . xiii, 216 pp. Cloth , $69.50 ; paper, $29.50 ; e-book, $29.50 . Black Well...