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  1. Midnight Dreary: The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe (review)
  2. Edwin J. Barton
  3. p. 18
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  1. "Eye-Witness to the Cruelty": Southern Violence and Northern Testimony in Frederick Douglass's 1845 Narrative
  2. Jeannine DeLombard
  3. pp. 245-275
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  1. Charles Chesnutt and the Epistemology of Racial Violence
  2. Bryan Wagner
  3. pp. 311-337
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  1. The Body against Itself in Faulkner's Phenomenology of Race
  2. Laura Doyle
  3. pp. 339-364
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  1. Sidney Poitier's Civil Rights: Rewriting the Mystique of White Womanhood in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner and In the Heat of the Night
  2. Andrea Levine
  3. pp. 365-386
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  1. Refugees of the South: Central Americans in the U.S. Latino Imaginary
  2. Ana Patricia Rodríguez
  3. pp. 387-412
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  1. Strangers and Pilgrims: Female Preaching in America, 1740-1845 (review)
  2. Fritz Fleischmann
  3. pp. 413-414
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  1. Sharing Secrets: Nineteenth-Century Women's Relations in the Short Story (review)
  2. Mimi Gladstein
  3. pp. 414-415
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  1. The Portable Theater: American Literature and the Nineteenth-Century Stage (review)
  2. Jeffrey H. Richards
  3. pp. 415-416
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  1. Emily Dickinson: Monarch of Perception (review)
  2. Joan Burbick
  3. pp. 416-417
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  1. Mark Twain, A Literary Life (review)
  2. Paul Baender
  3. p. 419
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  1. Neutral Ground: New Traditionalism and the American Romance Controversy (review)
  2. Susan Belasco
  3. pp. 420-421
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  1. Willa Cather's Sexual Aesthetics and the Male Homosexual Literary Tradition (review)
  2. Melissa Solomon
  3. pp. 421-422
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  1. Notations of the Wild: Ecology in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens (review)
  2. J. Scott Bryson
  3. pp. 422-423
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  1. Patterns for America: Modernism and the Concept of Culture (review)
  2. Jared Gardner
  3. pp. 423-424
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  1. The Poetics of Disappointment: Wordsworth to Ashbery (review)
  2. James Applewhite
  3. pp. 424-425
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  1. Jack Kerouac's Duluoz Legend: The Mythic Form of an Autobiographical Fiction (review)
  2. John Whalen-Bridge
  3. pp. 425-426
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  1. Creating the Modern Man: American Magazines and Consumer Culture, 1900-1950 (review)
  2. Andrew Hoborek
  3. pp. 426-427
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  1. Barry Hannah: Postmodern Romantic (review)
  2. John Lowe
  3. pp. 427-428
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  1. West of the Border: The Multicultural Literature of the Western American Frontiers (review)
  2. Blake Allmendinger
  3. pp. 429-430
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  1. Cold Warriors: Manliness on Trial in the Rhetoric of the West (review)
  2. John Hellmann
  3. pp. 430-431
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  1. Frames of Southern Mind: Reflections on the Stoic, Bi-Racial, and Existential South (review)
  2. Matthew Guinn
  3. pp. 431-432
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  1. Inventing Southern Literature (review)
  2. Veronica Makowsky
  3. pp. 432-433
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  1. The Irish Voice in America: 250 Years of Irish-American Fiction (review)
  2. Enda Duffy
  3. pp. 433-434
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  1. Undomesticated Ground: Recasting Nature as Feminist Space (review)
  2. Barbara Ryan
  3. pp. 434-435
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  1. Detective Agency: Women Rewriting the Hard-Boiled Tradition (review)
  2. Jan Cohn
  3. pp. 435-436
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  1. Autobiographical Inscriptions: Form, Personhood, and the American Woman Writer of Color (review)
  2. Lynn Z. Bloom
  3. pp. 437-438
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  1. Autobiography and Black Identity Politics: Racialization in Twentieth-Century America (review)
  2. Christopher A. McAuley
  3. pp. 438-439
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  1. Queering the Color Line: Race and the Invention of Homosexuality in American Culture (review)
  2. Robert Reid-Pharr
  3. pp. 439-440
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  1. The Line's Eye: Poetic Experience, American Sight (review)
  2. Gary Kerley
  3. pp. 440-441
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  1. Coyote Kills John Wayne: Postmodernism and Contemporary Fictions of the Transcultural Frontier (review)
  2. Jeanne Campbell Reesman
  3. pp. 441-442
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  1. Black Hunger: Food and the Politics of U.S. Identity (review)
  2. Riché Richardson
  3. pp. 442-443
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  1. Brief Mention
  3. pp. 445-458
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  1. Preface: Violence, the Body and "The South"
  2. Houston A. Baker, Dana D. Nelson
  3. pp. 231-244
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  1. The "Mysteries and Miseries" of North Carolina: New York City, Urban Gothic Fiction, and Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
  2. Jennifer Rae Greeson
  3. pp. 271-309
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