..., a commitment to the idea that these histories are defined by racial sentiments against blacks and Jews, respectively. This essay considers Styron’s commitment to the economic explanation alongside the fate of that explanation in Robert William Fogel and Stanley Engerman’s controversial history of slavery, Time...

... ; Wolfe 1989 ; Lepkowski 1994 ; Kearful 2011 ), placing low and high on equal footing ( Jacobsen 1973 ; Kalstone 1973 ; Fogel 1974 ; Costello 1989 ), or even privileging the former over the latter ( Hollister 2009 ). Gilbert (2012) , I think, belongs to the equal footing group. 3 As Kevin...

... occurs about two-thirds of the way through Night and Day. In this scene, Katharine Hilbery experiences momentary communion with her long-dead maternal ancestor, Richard Alardyce—a fictive version of  William Thackeray, described by the narrator as “a poet eminent among the poets of England” (32...

... Analysis of Their Communities in Harbin, 1898–1930 .” In New Frontiers: Imperialism’s New Communities in East Asia, 1842–1953 , edited by Bickers Robert Henriot Christian , 88 – 108 . Manchester : Manchester University Press . Gardner William O. 2012 . “ Japanese Modernism...