In this Issue

Table of Contents

Insiders and Outsiders: The Borders of the USA and the Limits of the ASA: Presidential Address to the American Studies Association, 31 October 1996

Patricia Nelson Limerick
pp. 449-469
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.1997.0048
restricted access

Uncovering the Body, Discovering Ideology: Segregation and Sexual Anxiety in Lillian Smith's Killers of the Dream

Jay Watson
pp. 470-503
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.1997.0050
restricted access

Queer Borders: Figures from the 1930s for U.S.-Canadian Relations

Caren Irr
pp. 504-530
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.1997.0046
restricted access

Gendering the History of the Antislavery Narrative: Juxtaposing Uncle Tom's Cabin and Benito Cereno, Beloved and Middle Passage

Sarah Robbins
pp. 531-573
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.1997.0049
restricted access

"The Consummation of Rural Prosperity and Happiness": New England Agricultural Fairs and the Construction of Class and Gender, 1810-1860

Catherine E. Kelly
pp. 574-602
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.1997.0047
restricted access

The soul of W.E.B. Du Bois

Jonathan Scott Holloway
pp. 603-614
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.1997.0045
restricted access

Modernizing Winslow Homer

Sarah Burns
pp. 615-639
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.1997.0044
restricted access

From invention to metaphor: plastics and American culture

Regina Lee Blaszczyk
pp. 640-649
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.1997.0024
restricted access

It's Hard to Say

Elizabeth McKeown
pp. 650-656
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.1997.0042
restricted access

The good war

Raymond A. Schroth
pp. 657-664
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.1997.0040
restricted access

Crosstown poetics

Michael Davidson
pp. 665-670
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.1997.0043
restricted access

Give me liberty, and give me slaves

David W. Noble
pp. 671-676
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.1997.0041
restricted access