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American Literature in American Literature

Arizona Quarterly: A Journal of American Literature, Culture, and Theory, 1990
Fred G. See
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Narratives of Intimacy in Asian American Literature

Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature, 2019
Narratives of intimacy in Asian American literature reveal a number of hidden histories and probe complex issues that challenge a US-centered identity or label Asian American. Asian American literature grapples with these by representing the spaces where
N. Woodcock
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The Trans-American Literature of Empire and Revolution, 1880–1938

, 2016
During the period of 1880–1938, Latina/o writers such as José Martí, Manuel Zeno Gandía, Julia de Burgos, Salomón de la Selva, María Cristina Mena, Daniel Venegas, and William Carlos Williams addressed readers in English or Spanish and in print venues at
Laura Lomas, J. González
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Black Atlas: Geography and Flow in Nineteenth-Century African American Literature

, 2015
Black Atlas presents definitive new approaches to black geography. It focuses attention on the dynamic relationship between place and African American literature during the long nineteenth century, a volatile epoch of national expansion that gave rise to
Judith Madera
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The Strangers Book: The Human of African American Literature

, 2015
Lloyd Pratt’s The Strangers Book: The Human of African American Literature opens with the jarring image of a woman stranded in the wake of Hurricane Katrina crying, “Help us, please!” Her cry positions her as a powerless figure in need of aid from others
Lloyd Pratt
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Affect and American Literature in the Age of Neoliberalism

, 2015
1. Personal and impersonal: two forms of the neoliberal novel 2. Affect and aesthetics in 9/11 fiction 3. Reading like an entrepreneur: neoliberal agency and textual systems 4. Ecology, feeling, and form in neoliberal literature.
R. Smith
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Time, Tense, and American Literature: When Is Now?

, 2015
In Time, Tense, and American Literature, Cindy Weinstein examines canonical American authors who employ a range of tenses to tell a story that has already taken place. This book argues that key texts in the archive of American literature are inconsistent
C. Weinstein
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Racism, Bias, and Discrimination as Modifiable Barriers to Breastfeeding for African American Women: A Scoping Review of the Literature.

Journal of midwifery & women's health, 2019
INTRODUCTION Although breastfeeding has been shown to improve health outcomes for infants, African American women initiate and continue breastfeeding at lower rates than women from other racial groups.
Karen Robinson, Alissa V. Fial, L. Hanson   +2 more
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American Literature *

Pmla-publications of The Modern Language Association of America, 1919
[2678–2719: 2678 title changed; 2679, 2680 compl; 2683 ch add Florida; 2684 compl; 2685a no inf; 2686 for “STC” read “SC”; 2687 no inf; 2688 compl; 2690 discont, illness; 2691 no inf; 2692 abandoned for new topic; 2694 discont r.n.g.; 2704 for “Willis I.”
Florence Dore
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