...Christian Ravela This article explores the way The White Boy Shuffle delinks American citizenship’s hold on Black political subjectivity. Through a narrative analysis of Shuffle ’s protagonist and minor characters, the author argues that the novel forwards what cultural historian Nikhil Pal Singh...

... . The Insatiability of Human Wants: Economics and Aesthetics in Market Society . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2000 . Heath Chris . Pet Shop Boys, Literally . Harmondsworth : Viking/Penguin , 1990 . Hutcheon Linda . A Theory of Parody: The Teachings of Twentieth-Century Art Forms...

...,” but it is perhaps in the melding of ugly facts and sentimentality that the influence of 9/11 registers most fully. In one emblematic scene the unnamed protagonist (called “the man” by the narrator and “Papa” by his son) rescues his unnamed son (“the boy”) by shooting a would-­be cannibal. As Papa washes...

... ) follows Ma, Pa, and their two children who are stepsiblings, called the boy and the girl, on a road trip from New York City to the US Southwest. Along the way, Ma researches the crisis of children crossing the border and somewhat distractedly looks for the children of an acquaintance who are missing...

... Bois at its center, and for good reason. For example, in 2018, the publication of W. E. B. Du Bois's Data Portraits: Visualizing Black America , by Whitney Battle-Baptiste and Britt Rusert, brought attention to the vibrant infographics Du Bois prepared in 1900 for the Exposition Universelle in Paris...

... Practice . Ed. Bertens Hans Fokkema Douwe . Amsterdam : Johns Benjamins , 1997 . 183 - 93 . Print Dizer John T. Jr. Tom Swift® and Company: “Boys’ Books” by Stratemeyer and Others . Jefferson NC : McFarland , 1982 . Print . ------. Tom Swift®, The Bobbsey Twins®...

... . Matsukawa Yuko Lee Josephine Lim Imogene L. . `` Introduction .'' In Re/collecting Early Asian America , 1 - 12 . New Ilhan . When I Was a Boy in Korea . Boston : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard , 1928 . Palumbo-Liu David . Asian/American: Historical Crossings of a Racial...

...Figure 3. George Cruikshank, Fagin in the condemned Cell . In Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress , by “Boz” (London: Richard Bentley 1838), 3:294. Courtesy of the Library Company of Philadelphia. ...

... unusual. Its content is also easy to summarize. An unnamed speaker describes three “rosy-­cheek’d School-­boys” who build a stone giant named “Ralph Jones” on the Lake District summit of Great How, only to have their monument promptly destroyed by a “Wind” (Wordsworth [1800d] 1992d, ll. 2, 10, 13...

... classicus. The boy who came to be known as the "Wolf Man" was the son of a rich Russian landowner, and grew up on his parents' estate. Here, the little boy developed an animal phobia and had the famous dream of wolves, which for Freud, writing his FREUD'S MENAGERIE...

... its birth back to the 30s or 40s, rock as we know it didn't really gain a wide follow- ing until white boys (especially white British boys) started singing the blues. In essence, then, the moment that this music becomes identifiably "rock" is precise- ly the moment that it departs from its roots...

... used at Amherst Academy included a few modern ballads — for example, “The Charnel Ship” (anonymous) and “The Orphan Boy” by “Mrs. Opie” (Porter 1841, 165 – 67, 235 – 36). Genre, Vol. 45, No. 1 Spring 2012 DOI 10.1215/00166928- 1507029 © 2012 by University of Oklahoma 30...

... naturalized as an inevitable, if sometimes unpleasant, male practice, the inexorable drive to sully and claim and mark everything. LCA attempts to alter this Western autofictional aesthetic practice by way, again, of reenactment. As he rides in the back seat, the boy absorbs from his father the Western...

... themselves when standard expressions of grievance and suffering are not viable? For many the answer is the rant. Writers such as Walt Whitman, Edgar Allan Poe, W. E. B. Du Bois, and Samuel Beckett have famously employed the rant in manifestos, short fiction, and novels. However, according to Dina Al- Kassim...

... and “reconfiguring slaveholding as love and enslavement as the innocent embrace of a white child” (95). The “cuddling” of Uncle Remus and the little boy of Harris’s stories “retains and reproduces some structuring elements of Stowe’s novel [Uncle Tom’s interaction with Little Eva] so as to reverse Stowe’s...

... Literature . Iowa City : University of Iowa Press , 2000 . Vallone Lynne M. “ Laughing With the Boys and Learning With the Girls: Humor in Nineteenth-Century American Juvenile Fiction .” Children’s Literature Association Quarterly 15.3 ( Fall 1990 ): 127 - 130 . Walsh Sue...

..., an autistic boy; he is “in the middle,” and he will endure in a unique fashion. Others may wish to cast him into one role or another with their conclusions to the narrative, but he knows that he is not about conclusions but about endurance and moving forward...

...Roberta S. Maguire COPYRIGHT © 2005 BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA 2005 WORKS CITED Appiah K. Anthony . `` The Uncompleted Argument: Du Bois and the Illusion of Race .'' The Idea of Race . Ed. Bernasconi Robert Lott Tommy L. . Indianapolis : Hackett , 2000...

... 65 between supernatural menace and rational explanation, depicting a nightmarish journey of a father and his son that ends with the child’s death. Throughout the ride the boy hears a frightening being, the Erlkönig, calling out to him. Terrified, the boy cries, “Oh father, father, can’t you...