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Modern Language Quarterly (1995) 56 (2): 207–220.
Published: 01 June 1995
..., and English at Brown University. Coauthor (with Nancy Armstrong) of The Imaginary Puritan: Literature, Intellectual Labor, and the Origins of Personal Life (1992), he is working on a book about American sentimentalism. American Literary History in the Age of Critical Theory and Multiculturalism...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2002) 63 (4): 552–555.
Published: 01 December 2002
...Paula Rabinowitz New Deal Modernism: American Literature and the Invention of the Welfare State . By Michael Szalay. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press,2000. 343 pp. © 2002 University of Washington 2002 Reviews Cervantes, the Novel, and the New World. By Diana de Armas Wilson...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2003) 64 (2): 269–272.
Published: 01 June 2003
...Cyrena N. Pondrom Genders, Races, and Religious Cultures in Modern American Poetry,1908-1934 . By Rachel Blau DuPlessis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xiv + 238 pp. © 2003 University of Washington 2003 Reviews Ideographia: The Chinese Cipher in Early Modern Europe...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2003) 64 (4): 508–513.
Published: 01 December 2003
...Roberto Cantú Rewriting North American Borders in Chicano and Chicana Narrative . By Monika Kaup. New York: Lang, 2001. x + 354 pp. © 2003 University of Washington 2003 Reviews Staging Domesticity: Household Work and English Identity in Early Modern Drama. By Wendy Wall. Cambridge...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2004) 65 (2): 320–322.
Published: 01 June 2004
...Elisa Tamarkin Transatlantic Insurrections: British Culture and the Formation of American Literature, 1730-1860 . By Paul Giles. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. 262 pp. © 2004 University of Washington 2004 Elisa Tamarkin is assistant professor of English...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2004) 65 (4): 621–624.
Published: 01 December 2004
...Paul Giles Fragments of Union: Making Connections in Scottish and American Writing . By Susan Manning. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2002. viii + 339 pp. © 2004 University of Washington 2004 Paul Giles is reader in American literature and director of the Rothermere American Institute...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (1): 132–136.
Published: 01 March 2005
...Vivian R. Pollak Poets in the Public Sphere: The Emancipatory Project of American Women's Poetry, 1800-1900 . By Paula Bernat Bennett. Princeton, NJ:Princeton University Press, 2003. xii + 264 pp. © 2005 University of Washington 2005 Vivian R. Pollak is professor of English...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (1): 143–147.
Published: 01 March 2005
...Joycelyn Moody Forgotten Readers: Recovering the Lost History of African American Literary Societies . By Elizabeth McHenry. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2002. xiv + 423 pp. © 2005 University of Washington 2005 Joycelyn Moody is associate professor of English at Saint Louis...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 266–268.
Published: 01 June 2005
...Lisa Lowe An Absent Presence: Japanese Americans in Postwar American Culture,1945–1960 . By Caroline Chung Simpson. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2001. xi + 234 pp. © 2005 University of Washington 2005 Lisa Lowe is professor of comparative literature at the University...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (3): 406–410.
Published: 01 September 2005
...David Huntsperger Savage Sight/Constructed Noise: Poetic Adaptations of Painterly Techniques in the French and American Avant-Gardes . By David LeHardy Sweet. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, Department of Romance Languages, 2003. 318 pp. © 2005 University of Washington 2005...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (4): 559–561.
Published: 01 December 2005
...James McIntosh James McIntosh is professor emeritus of English and of American culture at the University of Michigan. His most recent book is Nimble Believing: Dickinson and the Unknown (2000). © 2005 University of Washington 2005 Landscape and Ideology in American Renaissance...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2015) 76 (4): 491–514.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Donal Harris Abstract T. S. Eliot’s extraordinary popularity in the United States during the late 1940s and the 1950s rests in part on how mass-market magazines like Time and Life reinterpreted his poetry from the 1920s as transparent, realistic, and, most strikingly, American. These magazines...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2017) 78 (2): 243–273.
Published: 01 June 2017
...Jordan Brower Abstract In the early 1910s the extension of copyright protection to moving-picture adaptations of literary works resulted in the emergence of film rights, altering the economic and institutional constitution of the American literary field. In letters, industry documents...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1976) 37 (3): 293–295.
Published: 01 September 1976
...-29. The Tenth Muse: The Psyche of the American Poet. By ALBERTGELPI. Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1975. xx + 327 pp. $15.00. Almost a century ago Frederick Jackson Turner concluded that American intellectual traits stemmed almost entirely...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1965) 26 (1): 1–15.
Published: 01 March 1965
...Frederick J. Hoffman Copyright © 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 THE SCHOLAR-CRITIC: TRENDS IN CONTEMPORARY BRITISH AND AMERICAN LITERARY STUDY By FREDERICKJ. HOFFMAN The work in modem British and American literature is so abundant...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1965) 26 (1): 40–61.
Published: 01 March 1965
...Willard Thorp Copyright © 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 EXODUS: FOUR DECADES OF AMERICAN LITERARY SCHOLARSHIP By WILLARDTHORP Before we can turn to present trends and recent achievements in the field of American...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1966) 27 (1): 96–97.
Published: 01 March 1966
.... LISELOTTEDIECKMANN Washington University Washington Irving: An American Study, 1802-1832. By WILLIAML. HEDGES.Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, Goucher College Series, 1965. xiv + 274 pp. $5.95. Since 1935, when Stanley T. Williams published his definitive two volume biography, Irving...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1962) 23 (1): 89–90.
Published: 01 March 1962
...- speare, both as a poet and as a man of the theater. RAYMONDJENKINS Catawba College The Instructed Vision: Scottish Common Sense Philosophy and the Origin of American Fiction. By TERENCEMARTIN. Bloomington : Indiana University...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1962) 23 (4): 397–398.
Published: 01 December 1962
...E. H. Eby Roy Harvey Pearce. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961. Pp. xv + 442. $7.50. Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 REVIEWS The Continuity of American Poetry. By ROY HARVEYPEARCE Princeton: Princeton University Press...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1940) 1 (1): 101–114.
Published: 01 March 1940
...George W. Umphrey FIFTY YEARS OF MODERNISM IN SPANISH-AMERICAN POETRY By GEORGEW. UMPHREY It is the consensus of literary critics that Modernism in Span- ish literature began in 1888 with the publication of RubCn Dado’s Azd. Now, fifty years...