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 | "A Bold and Hardy Race of Men": The Lives and Literature of American Whalemen ISBN: 9781613762738 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- History and criticism; Whaling in literature; Whalers (Persons) -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | "Miscegenation": Making Race in America ISBN: 9780812200348 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Miscegenation in literature; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Jefferson Thomas 1743–1826 -- In literature; Racially mixed people in literature; Race relatio; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | "Not Altogether Human": Pantheism and the Dark Nature of the American Renaissance ISBN: 9781613761977 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Transcendentalism in literature; Pantheism in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | 1960s Gay Pulp Fiction: The Misplaced Heritage ISBN: 9781613762837 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Gays’ writings American -- History and criticism; Pulp literature American -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Homosexuality and literature -- History -- 20th century; Gays in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Change in the Weather: Modernist Imagination, African American Imaginary ISBN: 9781613761151 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American poetry -- African American authors -- History and Criticism; Influence (Literary artistic etc.); Modernism (Literature) -- United States; African American aesthetics; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Community of Writers: Paul Engle and the Iowa Writers' Workshop ISBN: 9781587292767 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Engle Paul 1908–1991 -- Friends and associates; Creative writing -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Iowa -- History -- 20th century; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Authors American -- 20th century -- Biography; Authorship; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Companion to Magical Realism ISBN: 9781846153884 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Spanish American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Magic realism (Literature); ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Cormac McCarthy Companion: The Border Trilogy ISBN: 9781621032380 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: McCarthy Cormac 1933– -- Border trilogy; Mexican-American Border Region -- In literature; Western stories -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Familiar Strangeness: American Fiction and the Language of Photography, 1839-1945 ISBN: 9780820337418 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Literature and photography -- United States; Modernism (Literature); American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Realism in literature; Visual perception in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Genealogy of Literary Multiculturalism ISBN: 9780801458521 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Minority authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Multiculturalism in literature; Minorities in literature; Literature and anthropology -- United States -- History -- 20th centu; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Hundred Acres of America: The Geography of Jewish American Literary History ISBN: 9780813589732 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism; Jews in literature; Geography in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Literature of Questions: Nonfiction for the Critical Child ISBN: 9781452955766 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American prose literature -- History and criticism; Children’s literature American -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Manifesto for Literary Studies ISBN: 9780295804279 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; American literature -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A New Continent of Liberty: Eunomia in Native American Literature from Occom to Erdrich ISBN: 9780813942469 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- History and criticism; American literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism; Autonomy in literature; Natural law in literature; Social structure in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Novel Marketplace: Mass Culture, the Book Trade, and Postwar American Fiction ISBN: 9780812201444 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Fiction -- Publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Literature publishing -- Economic aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Authors and publishers -- United States --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Pinnacle of Feeling: American Literature and Presidential Government ISBN: 9781400828906 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Executive power in literature; Presidents in literature; Executive power -- Philosophy; Authors American -- 20th century --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Place for Humility: Whitman, Dickinson, and the Natural World ISBN: 9781609382919 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Whitman Walt 1819–1892 -- Criticism and interpretation; Dickinson Emily 1830–1886 -- Criticism and interpretation; American poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Nature in literature; Environmentalism in literature; Poetics; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Sense of Regard: Essays on Poetry and Race ISBN: 9780820347875 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American poetry -- History and criticism; Poetry -- Social aspects -- United States; Race relations in literature; Race in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Shadow on Our Hearts: Soldier-Poetry, Morality, and the American War in Vietnam ISBN: 9781613765388 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Vietnam War 1961–1975 -- Literature and the war; Vietnam War 1961–1975 -- Moral and ethical aspects; American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Veterans’ writings American -- History and criticism; War poetry American -- History and cri; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Trauma Artist: Tim O'Brien and the Fiction of Vietnam ISBN: 9781587293283 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: O’Brien Tim 1946 -- Criticism and interpretation; Vietnamese Conflict 1961–1975 -- Literature and the conflict; Post-traumatic stress disorder -- United States; War stories American -- History and criticism; Postmodernism (Literature) -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A User's Guide to Postcolonial and Latino Borderland Fiction ISBN: 9780292799172 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Texas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- Mexican American authors -- History and criticism; Commonwealth fiction (English) -- History and criticism; English fiction -- Minority authors -- History and criticism; Postcolonialism in literature; Fiction -- History and criticism -; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Very Serious Thing: Women’s Humor and American Culture ISBN: 9780816682911 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American wit and humor -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- United States; Feminism and literature -- United States; Women -- United States -- Humor -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A World Not to Come: A History of Latino Writing and Print Culture ISBN: 9780674073913 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Hispanic American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Hispanic Americans -- Intellectual life; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A World of Disorderly Notions: Quixote and the Logic of Exceptionalism ISBN: 9780813942179 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism -- Theory etc; Characters and characteristics in literature; American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism -- Theory etc; Exceptionalism in literature; Cervantes Saavedra Miguel de 1; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Abandoning the Black Hero: Sympathy and Privacy in the Postwar African American White-Life Novel ISBN: 9780813554341 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Whites in literature; Race in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Abortion in the American Imagination: Before Life and Choice, 1880-1940 ISBN: 9780813565392 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- History and criticism; Abortion in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Above the American Renaissance: David S. Reynolds and the Spiritual Imagination in American Literary Studies ISBN: 9781613766002 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Spirituality in literature; Religion in literature; Religion and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Reynolds David S. 1948– Beneath the American Renaissance; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Accessible Citizenships: Disability, Nation, and the Cultural Politics of Greater Mexico ISBN: 9781439910719 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Mexican American authors -- History and criticism; People with disabilities in literature; People with disabilities in motion pictures; Nationalism and literature -- United States; Nationalism and literature -- Mexico; Sociology of; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Accident Society: Fiction, Collectivity, and the Production of Chance ISBN: 9780804778459 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Stanford University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Chance in literature; Realism in literature; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Literature and society -; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Across Meridians: History and Figuration in Karen Tei Yamashita’s Transnational Novels ISBN: 9780804782043 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Stanford University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Yamashita Karen Tei 1951 -- Criticism and interpretation; American fiction -- Asian American authors -- History and criticism; Asians in literature; Transnationalism in literature; Literature and transnationalism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Activism and the American Novel: Religion and Resistance in Fiction by Women of Color ISBN: 9780813933306 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism; American fiction -- Minority authors -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th centur; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Acts of Narrative Resistance: Women's Autobiographical Writings in the Americas ISBN: 9780813930572 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Autobiography -- Women authors; Autobiography -- Political aspects; Latin American prose literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Latin American prose literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Canadian prose literature -- Women aut; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Aesthetic Individualism and Practical Intellect: American Allegory in Emerson, Thoreau, Adams, and James ISBN: 9781400860746 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Allegory; Individualism in literature; Emerson Ralph Waldo 1803–1882 -- Criticism and interpretation; Thoreau Henry David 1817–1862 -- Criticism and interpretation; Adams Henry 1838–1918; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Affective Mapping: Melancholia and the Politics of Modernism ISBN: 9780674036963 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Melancholy in literature; James Henry 1843–1916. Turn of the screw; Du Bois W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) 1868–1963. Soul; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | African American Travel Narratives from Abroad: Mobility and Cultural Work in the Age of Jim Crow ISBN: 9781613763636 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Travelers’ writings American -- History and criticism; Travel writing -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | African American Writing: A Literary Approach ISBN: 9781439913383 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Race relations in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | African Diasporic Women's Narratives: Politics of Resistance, Survival, and Citizenship ISBN: 9780813048871 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African American women in literature; Human body in literature; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | After August: Blues, August Wilson, and American Drama ISBN: 9780813943022 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Wilson August -- Criticism and interpretation; Historical drama American -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Blues (Music) in literature; Identity (Psychology) in literature; American drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | After Southern Modernism: Fiction of the Contemporary South ISBN: 9781604738896 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- Southern States -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Postmodernism (Literature) -- Southern States; Southern States -- In literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | After the End of History: American Fiction in the 1990s ISBN: 9781587298905 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Literature and history -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Against a Sharp White Background: Infrastructures of African American Print ISBN: 9780299321536 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Wisconsin Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- Publishing -- History; African Americans in literature; African American authors; African American periodicals; African Americans; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Against Self-Reliance: The Arts of Dependence in the Early United States ISBN: 9780812291162 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 1783-1850 -- History and criticism; United States -- Civilization -- 1783-1865; National characteristics American -- History -- 18th century; National characteristics American -- History -- 19th century; Women -- Education -- Unit; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Aggressive Fictions: Reading the Contemporary American Novel ISBN: 9780801462870 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Aggressiveness in literature; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Aversion in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Ain’t Got No Home ISBN: 9781469614045 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.; LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.; Right and left (Political science); Populism; Literature and society; American literature; Migration Internal in literature.; Migration Internal; Migration Internal; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Alfred Kazin: A Biography ISBN: 9780300145045 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kazin Alfred 1915–1998; American literature -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; Criticism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Criticism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Criti; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Alien Constructions: Science Fiction and Feminist Thought ISBN: 9780292795822 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Texas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Science fiction American -- History and criticism; Science fiction English -- History and criticism; Feminism in literature; Alien resurrection (Motion picture); Matrix (Motion picture); ■ Detailed Information | |
 | All Our Stories Are Here: Critical Perspectives on Montana Literature ISBN: 9780803222779 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Montana -- History and criticism; Authors American -- Homes and haunts -- Montana; Montana -- In literature; Montana -- Intellectual life; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | All Poets Welcome: The Lower East Side Poetry Scene in the 1960s, Includes 35-track CD of audio clips of poetry readings ISBN: 9780520936430 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American poetry -- New York (State) -- New York -- History and criticism; American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Lower East Side (New York N.Y.) -- Intellectual life; Lower East Side (New York N.Y.) -- In literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Alone in America: The Stories that Matter ISBN: 9780674068032 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- History and criticism; Loneliness in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Along the Streets of Bronzeville: Black Chicago's Literary Landscape ISBN: 9780252095108 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Intellectual life; Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th centu; ■ Detailed Information |