... a definitive study. DUKE UNIVERSITY CLARENCE GOHDES The Smart Set: A History and Anthology. By Carl R. Dolmetsch. With an Introductory Reminiscence by S. N. Behrman. New York: The Dial Press, 1966. Pp. xxv, 262. $17.50. The Smart Set makes interesting reading about. There never were many magazines like...

...Clarence Poe Copyright © 1936 by Duke University Press 1936 WHEREIN I SET A GOOD EXAMPLE Recording Traditions of an Average Southern Family, 1675-1865 CLARENCE POE AT THE recent meeting of the North Carolina State Lit11 erary and Historical Association the following resolution was presented...

.... In these settings, women pleasurably gaze at erotic images of women; compliment the women who post; imagine how emotionally painful it is to get dresses dirty; and remember the sticky, erotic, and disturbing aspects of being wet and filthy. TTD representations of revolting fluids and soiled bodies, which women...

... to marginalize, white intellectuals. © 2010 Duke University Press 2010 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. David R. Roediger A White Intellectual among Thinking Black Intellectuals: George Rawick and the Settings...

...Robert Roulston Copyright © 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 Dick Diver s Plunge into the Roman Void: The Setting of Tender Is the Night Robert Roulston Even its detractors probably would concede that no other novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald reaches as far into the thoughts and motives of its...

...John W. Stevenson THE PASTORAL SETTING IN THE POETRY OF A. E. HOUSMAN* John W. Stevenson AN OBVIOUS comment on Housman is that he wrote in a pastoral vein; it is more difficult to define the nature of his pastoralism and its contribution to the peculiar and singular achieve­ ment of his poetry...

... to their shared tendency to involve piece-rate and/or direct cash payment. Here, we attend not just to the imaginary of sex work but to the perspectives and practices of sex workers themselves, practices in which we find a set of powerfully utopian possibilities for sex workers and non-sex-ser- vice workers alike...

...Lauren Berlant “Opulism” describes the explosion within popular politics set off by the sensationalism of Barack Obama's ascent to election. Working from Ernesto Laclau's and Slavoj Žižek's antithetical readings of the meaning and value of populism, and working with the legacy of Stuart Hall's...

... mechanisms of political and social domination enabled the massive participation of thousands of men and women—organized in their communities, their unions, their local councils, their confederations and coalitions— to disrupt and change a whole set of oppressive and unjust social relations. In sum, Gutiérrez...

... form, the essay proceeds across two sets of numbers: the list that comprises the body of the text and the list of endnotes that accompany it. Readers may choose to read the two sets concurrently, following each endnote as it appears, or read the two parts consecutively, so that the endnotes function...

... the project and politics of négritude. It argues that Césaire's interventions should be treated as part and parcel of the set of cultural practices gathered under the rubric of “creolization” and that his concern is to conduct a “Creole line of escape” from the hegemony of modern cultures of power. The essay...

...-making between private extraction companies and First Nations, but in fact affords the state a key role in setting the terms. Ultimately, it is not only that the settler state law sets the context for what can be negotiated between the parties, but also that state actors actively facilitate the agreement...

..., to the logic of the city. As documented on YouTube, Jump London , and Casino Royale or seen in the flesh, parkour is the most spectacular of a set of unruly practices in the specular city, from skateboarding to flash mobbing. The traceur can be situated in the history of urban wanderers in the midst of capital...

... Gulpilil Dalaithngu), a young Yolngu man living one thousand years ago, who is in love with his elder brother's youngest wife. To correct Dayindi's “wrong feelings,” his brother tells him another story that we also witness in the film, this one set tens of thousands of years in the ancient past. The essay...

... “intellectual labor power,” the process through which thought performance, which includes teaching, is commodified on the price-setting marketplace. When viewed in this light, Pierre Bourdieu's influential definitions of cultural capital will be found wanting, as they do not account for the social differences...

... the review guidelines set by professional organizations in writing program administration and, further, that they be conducted by peers familiar with research and scholarship in the field of composition. © 2009 Duke University Press 2009 Linda Brodkey and Holly Bauer Academic Freedom...

...Sidgi Kaballo “Season of Migration to the Right” presents three important critiques of al-Khatim Adlan's call for the dissolution of the Sudanese Communist Party (SCP). Dissecting the main constructs on which this call was built, Sidgi Kaballo sets out to bring to light the shortcomings of Adlan's...

... in Nigeria. Postcolonial modernism, the essay argues, refers to a set of formal and critical attitudes adopted by African and black artists at the dawn of political independence as a countermeasure against the threat of loss of self in the maelstrom unleashed by Western cultural imperialism and its aftermath...

...], Right of Inspection [1985], and a series of reflections on the photographs of Frédéric Brenner in Diaspora [2003]), the three works that are set to come out in English in 2010 are likely not just to supplement but to radically augment and transform our understanding of Derrida's reading...

...Mark Driscoll U.S. president Barack Obama bowed deeply to the Japanese emperor Akihito in November 2009, which set off a huge outcry by conservatives and neoconservatives. Dick Cheney steamed, “There is no reason for an American president to be bowing to anyone. Our friends and allies don't expect...