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Dark Twins
Imposture and Identity in Mark Twain's America
Häftad, 1989
745 kr
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"Many persons have such a horror of being taken in," wrote P. T. Barnum, "that they believe themselves to be a sham and are continually humbugging themselves." Mark Twain enjoyed trading on that horror, as the many confidence men, assumed identities, and disguised characters in his fiction attest. …
Blood Talk
American Race Melodrama and the Culture of the Occult
Inbunden, 2003
979 kr
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The United States has seldom known a period of greater social and cultural volatility, especially in terms of race relations, than the years from the end of Reconstruction to the First World War. In this study, Susan Gillman explores the rise during this period of a remarkable genre - the race …
Blood Talk
American Race Melodrama and the Culture of the Occult
Häftad, 2003
371 kr
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The United States has seldom known a period of greater social and cultural volatility, especially in terms of race relations, than the years from the end of Reconstruction to the First World War. In this study, Susan Gillman explores the rise during this period of a remarkable genre - the race …
American Mediterraneans
A Study in Geography, History, and Race
Inbunden, 2022
383 kr
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The story of the “American Mediterranean,” both an idea and a shorthand popularized by geographers, historians, novelists, and travel writers from the early nineteenth century to the 1970s. The naturalist Alexander von Humboldt, visiting the Gulf-Caribbean in the early nineteenth century, called it …
American Mediterraneans
A Study in Geography, History, and Race
E-bok, 2022
514 kr
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The story of the “American Mediterranean,” both an idea and a shorthand popularized by geographers, historians, novelists, and travel writers from the early nineteenth century to the 1970s. The naturalist Alexander von Humboldt, visiting the Gulf-Caribbean in the early nineteenth century, called it …
American Mediterraneans
A Study in Geography, History, and Race
Häftad, 2022
203 kr
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The story of the “American Mediterranean,” both an idea and a shorthand popularized by geographers, historians, novelists, and travel writers from the early nineteenth century to the 1970s. The naturalist Alexander von Humboldt, visiting the Gulf-Caribbean in the early nineteenth century, called it …
States of Emergency
The Object of American Studies
Häftad, 2009
385 kr
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This book explores the purpose and politics of the field. The contributors to this volume argue that for too long, inclusiveness has substituted for methodology in American studies scholarship. The ten original essays collected here call for a robust comparativism that is attuned theoretically to …
States of Emergency
The Object of American Studies
Av Susan Gillman, Russ Castronovo
E-bok, 2009
337 kr
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The contributors to this volume argue that for too long, inclusiveness has substituted for methodology in American studies scholarship. The ten original essays collected here call for a robust comparativism that is attuned theoretically to questions of both space and time. States of Emergency asks …
Neither the Time nor the Place
The New Nineteenth-Century American Studies
Av Christopher Castiglia, Susan Gillman
Häftad, 2022
510 kr
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The usefulness of time and place as defining categories would seem to be baked into the very notion of nineteenth-century American literary studies, yet they have challenged scholars practically since the field's inception. In Neither the Time nor the Place seventeen critics consider how the …
Neither the Time nor the Place
The New Nineteenth-Century American Studies
Av Christopher Castiglia, Susan Gillman
Inbunden, 2022
988 kr
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The usefulness of time and place as defining categories would seem to be baked into the very notion of nineteenth-century American literary studies, yet they have challenged scholars practically since the field's inception. In Neither the Time nor the Place seventeen critics consider how the …
Neither the Time nor the Place
The New Nineteenth-Century American Studies
Av Christopher Castiglia, Susan Gillman
E-bok, 2022
637 kr
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The usefulness of time and place as defining categories would seem to be baked into the very notion of nineteenth-century American literary studies, yet they have challenged scholars practically since the field's inception. In Neither the Time nor the Place seventeen critics consider how the …
Next to the Color Line
Gender, Sexuality, and W. E. B. Du Bois
Av Susan Gillman, Alys Weinbaum
Häftad, 2007
290 kr
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Although W. E. B. Du Bois did not often pursue the connections between the "Negro question" that defined so much of his intellectual life and the "woman question" that engaged writers and feminist activists around him, Next to the Color Line argues that within Du Bois's work is a politics of …
Mark Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson
Race, Conflict and Culture
Av Susan Gillman, Forrest G. Robinson
Häftad, 1990
445 kr
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This collection seeks to place Pudd’nhead Wilson-a neglected, textually fragmented work of Mark Twain’s-in the context of contemporary critical approaches to literary studies. The editors’ introduction argues the virtues of using Pudd’nhead Wilson as a teaching text, a case study in many of the …
Mark Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson
Race, Conflict and Culture
Av Forrest G. Robinson, Susan Gillman
E-bok, 1990
655 kr
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This collection seeks to place Pudd’nhead Wilson —a neglected, textually fragmented work of Mark Twain’s—in the context of contemporary critical approaches to literary studies. The editors’ introduction argues the virtues of using Pudd’nhead Wilson as a teaching text, a case study in many of the …
Cambridge Companion to American Literature and Empire
Av Susan Gillman, Anna Brickhouse
E-bok, 2026
454 kr
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The Cambridge Companion to American Literature and Empire
Av Anna Brickhouse, Susan Gillman
Häftad, 2026
447 kr
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The story of American literature and empire goes beyond the broad historical periodization of empire to reimagine that history. The central terms American and literature have always been tied up in US empire as well as other empires in the Americas. The word 'America,' itself the product of …
The Cambridge Companion to American Literature and Empire
Av Anna Brickhouse, Susan Gillman
Inbunden, 2026
1704 kr
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The story of American literature and empire goes beyond the broad historical periodization of empire to reimagine that history. The central terms American and literature have always been tied up in US empire as well as other empires in the Americas. The word 'America,' itself the product of …
Cambridge Companion to American Literature and Empire
Av Susan Gillman, Anna Brickhouse
E-bok, 2026
469 kr
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States of Emergency
The Object of American Studies
Av Susan Gillman, Russ Castronovo
E-bok, 2009
1482 kr
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The contributors to this volume argue that for too long, inclusiveness has substituted for methodology in American studies scholarship. The ten original essays collected here call for a robust comparativism that is attuned theoretically to questions of both space and time. States of Emergency asks …
States of Emergency
The Object of American Studies
Av Susan Gillman, Russ Castronovo
E-bok, 2009
337 kr
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The contributors to this volume argue that for too long, inclusiveness has substituted for methodology in American studies scholarship. The ten original essays collected here call for a robust comparativism that is attuned theoretically to questions of both space and time. States of Emergency asks …
States of Emergency
The Object of American Studies
Av Susan Gillman, Russ Castronovo
E-bok, 2009
1708 kr
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The contributors to this volume argue that for too long, inclusiveness has substituted for methodology in American studies scholarship. The ten original essays collected here call for a robust comparativism that is attuned theoretically to questions of both space and time.States of Emergency asks …
