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Essays

  1. W. D. Howells’ A Hazard of New Fortunes: A Mostly Formalist Reading
  2. Donald Pizer
  3. pp. 1-11
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  1. Goophering Jim Crow: Charles Chesnutt’s 1890s America
  2. Jolene Hubbs
  3. pp. 12-26
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  1. A Woman of One’s Own Blood: John Walden and the Making of White Masculinity in Charles W. Chesnutt’s The House Behind the Cedars
  2. Kerstin Rudolph
  3. pp. 27-46
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  1. Charles W. Chesnutt’s Prodigal Son: Scriptural Allusion and Ethnic Treason in “Uncle Wellington’s Wives”
  2. Earle V. Bryant
  3. pp. 47-57
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  1. Platonic Parody: Mark Twain and the Quest for the Idea(l) in “My Platonic Sweetheart”
  2. Alicia Tromp
  3. pp. 58-75
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  1. The View from the Raft: Huck Finn’s Authentically Nietzschean Perspective
  2. James Wharton Leonard
  3. pp. 76-85
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Reviews

  1. American Socialist Triptych: The Literary-Political Work of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Upton Sinclair, and W. E. B. Du Bois by Mark W. Van Wienen (review)
  2. Rafael Walker
  3. pp. 86-87
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  1. Style, Gender, and Fantasy in Nineteenth-Century American Women’s Writing by Dorri Beam (review)
  2. Cindy Murillo
  3. pp. 88-89
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  1. The Cambridge Introduction to American Literary Realism by Phillip J. Barrish (review)
  2. Henry B. Wonham
  3. pp. 89-91
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  1. The Catherian Cathedral: Gothic Cathedral Iconography in Willa Cather’s Fiction by Christine E. Kephart (review)
  2. Ann Moseley
  3. pp. 91-92
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  1. Liberalism and the Culture of Security: The Nineteenth-Century Rhetoric of Reform by Katherine Henry (review)
  2. Debra Bernardi
  3. pp. 93-94
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