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...Michael Geyer Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Michael Geyer Germany, or, The Twentieth Century as History DeLillo was outrageous but quite to the point when, in White Noise, he had Jack Gladney teach Hitler Studies at a midwestem liberal arts college. German history hinges...

...Renata Galtseva; Irina Rodnyanskaya Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 Renata Galtseva and Irina Rodnyanskaya The Obstacle: The Human Being, or the Twentieth Century in the Mirror of Dystopia . . . one should not become so stupefied as to be­ come used to everything. Franz Kafka...

...Oliver W. Ferguson Laurence Sterne in the Twentieth Century: An Essay and a Bibliography of Sternean Studies, 1900-1965 . By Hartley Lodwick . Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press , 1966 . Pp. x , 189 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966...

...Gert H. Brieger The Medical Messiahs: A Social History of Health Quackery in Twentieth-Century America . By Young James Harvey . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1967 . Pp. xiv , 460 . $9.00 . Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 120 The South Atlantic...

...Jane Collins; Catherine Lutz Copyright © 1992 by Duke University Press 1992 Jane Collins and Catherine Lutz Becoming America s Lens on the World: National Geographic in the Twentieth Century history of the National Geographic Society and National Geographic magazine as generally told...

...Daniel W. Bjork Here the Country Lies: Nationalism and the Arts in Twentieth-Century America . By Alexander Charles C. . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 1980 . Pp. xi , 336 . $32.50 . Copyright © 1982 by Duke University Press 1982 Book Reviews 347 bibliography...

...Joachim T. Baer Twentieth-Century Russian Drama . By Segel Harold B. . New York : Columbia University Press , 1979 . Pp. x , 502 . $27.50 (paper-back $12.00 ). Copyright © 1981 by Duke University Press 1981 110 The South Atlantic Quarterly Hugh Hunt: The strength...

...Robert Hemenway Propaganda and Aesthetics: The Literary Politics of Afro-American Magazines in the Twentieth Century . By Johnson Abby Arthur Johnson Ronald Maberry . Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press , 1979 . Pp. 248 . $15.00 . Copyright © 1980 by Duke University...

...Walter H. Bennett Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 AMERICAN FEDERALISM IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY WALTER H. BENNETT THE NATURE of the federal form of government makes it an important subject of debate in any country in which it exists. Unlike a unitary state, in which all power...

...Eugen Weber Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 THE ANTI-UTOPIA OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY Eugen Weber THERE IS A PASSAGE in the works of Berdyaev which Aldous Huxley uses to introduce his novel, Brave New World a pas­ sage in which the philosopher points out that Utopias appear far...

...Gaddis Smith Issues and Conflicts: Studies in Twentieth Century American Diplomacy . Edited by Anderson George L. . Lawrence : University of Kansas Press , 1959 . Pp. 374 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 134 The South Atlantic Quarterly go to the quiet...

...Charles Fenton Copyright © 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 Charles Fenton THE LOST YEARS of twentieth-century American literature The major problem which presently faces scholarship in twentiethcentury American literature has its origins appropriately, when we consider the prevailing...

...William J. Barber Copyright © 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 William J. Barber The Economics of Affluence A mid-nineteenth- and a mid-twentieth century interpretation I I know not why it should be a matter of congratulation that persons who are already richer than any one needs...

...Louis D. Rubin, Jr. American Writing in the Twentieth Century . By Thorp Willard . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 1960 . Pp. 316 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 102 The South Atlantic Quarterly Whether one agrees with Vivas, as I do...

...Joel Colton The Action Française: Die-Hard Reactionaries in Twentieth-Century France . By Tannenbaum Edward R. . New York : John Wiley and Sons , 1962 . Pp. viii , 316 . $7.50 . Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 Book Reviews 453 traditional concepts and criteria...

...Lionel Stevenson The Modern Spirit: Essays on the Continuity of Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Literature . By Langbaum Robert . New York : Oxford University Press , 1970 . Pp. xi , 221 . $6.50 . Copyright © 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 132 The South Atlantic...

...Edward Engelberg Dionysus and the City: Modernism in Twentieth-Century Poetry . By Spears Monroe K. . New York : Oxford University Press , 1970 . Pp. ix , 278 . $7.50 Copyright © 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 Book Reviews 609 Dionysus and the City: Modernism...

...Paula Sutter Fichtner Copyright © 1972 by Duke University Press 1972 The Enduring Conflict Hans Grimm and Twentieth-Century Germany Paula Sutter Fiehtner If productivity and popularity are a measure of influence, then one of the most significant authors to speak for the twentieth-century...

... native peoples. In the early twentieth century, Horace Kallen, John Dewey, Louis Brandeis, and others attempted to “naturalize” the increasing diversity of (European) immigration to the United States at the same time that they argued for “Americanizing” support for Zionist settlement. Kallen, Dewey...

...C. L. Mowat Copyright © 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 Britain in the Twentieth Century: Some New Assess­ ments C. L. Mowat In the vast changes of this century, both in world politics and in the conditions of daily life, few countries have experienced a greater transformation than Britain...