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Full-Text Articles in American Literature
Railspace: A Geocritical Study Of The Railroad Through American Literature And Culture, Michael A. Smith
Railspace: A Geocritical Study Of The Railroad Through American Literature And Culture, Michael A. Smith
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This dissertation uses geocriticism to argue that the American railroad is best understood as a set of discursively constructed railspaces formed through a variety of viewpoints, a polysensorial awareness of space, and stratified social relationships and power struggles. This study takes up four railspaces, the constituent texts of which demonstrate how intertextual discourse shapes and is shaped by the railroad. The observation car, charted through California Zephyr advertisements and Muriel Rukeyser’s “Campaign,” is an apparatus that produces perpetual spectacle. Three novels—Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser, Double Indemnity by James M. Cain, and Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith—and …
African American Literary Traditions In Justina Ireland’S Young Adult Novels Dread Nation And Deathless Divide, Gabrielle Sleeper
African American Literary Traditions In Justina Ireland’S Young Adult Novels Dread Nation And Deathless Divide, Gabrielle Sleeper
Honors Program Theses and Projects
Justina Ireland’s young adult novels Dread Nation (2017) and Deathless Divide (2020) tell the story of a Black girl by the name of Jane living in the aftermath of the Civil War, around 1880.
Up In Smoke: Trouble And Tobacco In Yoknapatawpha County, Sharon Desmond Paradiso
Up In Smoke: Trouble And Tobacco In Yoknapatawpha County, Sharon Desmond Paradiso
Journal X
Reading for Pleasure (Essay Review)
The Last Iron Gate: Negotiating The Incarceral Spaces Of John Edgar Wideman's Brothers And Keepers, Michael P. Moreno
The Last Iron Gate: Negotiating The Incarceral Spaces Of John Edgar Wideman's Brothers And Keepers, Michael P. Moreno
Journal X
No abstract provided.
Bordering The Subjunctive In Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon, Adam Lifshey
Bordering The Subjunctive In Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon, Adam Lifshey
Journal X
No abstract provided.
This Time. Maybe This Time: Asynchronous Faulknerian Narrative, Confederate Elegies, And The American Iconoclastic Tradition, Timothy Sedore
This Time. Maybe This Time: Asynchronous Faulknerian Narrative, Confederate Elegies, And The American Iconoclastic Tradition, Timothy Sedore
Journal X
No abstract provided.
The "Wash'd-Up Drift"Of Poetic Ideals: Disunion As Poetic Failure In Walt Whitman's "As I Ebb'd With The Ocean Of Life", Paul R. Cappucci
The "Wash'd-Up Drift"Of Poetic Ideals: Disunion As Poetic Failure In Walt Whitman's "As I Ebb'd With The Ocean Of Life", Paul R. Cappucci
Journal X
No abstract provided.
The Place Where Your Nature Meets Mine: Diane Di Prima In The West, Timothy Gray
The Place Where Your Nature Meets Mine: Diane Di Prima In The West, Timothy Gray
Journal X
No abstract provided.
Tender Is The Night: Thirteen Propositions On The Nature Of Boredom, Allan Hepburn
Tender Is The Night: Thirteen Propositions On The Nature Of Boredom, Allan Hepburn
Journal X
Reading for Pleasure (Essay Review)
Minority Discourses, Foodways, And Aspects Of Gender: Contemporary Writings By Asian-American Women, Wilfried Raussert
Minority Discourses, Foodways, And Aspects Of Gender: Contemporary Writings By Asian-American Women, Wilfried Raussert
Journal X
No abstract provided.
Modernist Ghosts, Transatlantic Apparitions: The Waste Land, Simon Hay
Modernist Ghosts, Transatlantic Apparitions: The Waste Land, Simon Hay
Journal X
No abstract provided.
Intertextual And Inter-Ethnic Relations In William Carlos Williams's "To Elsie": A Poetics Of Contact, José María Rodríguez García
Intertextual And Inter-Ethnic Relations In William Carlos Williams's "To Elsie": A Poetics Of Contact, José María Rodríguez García
Journal X
No abstract provided.
Bright Lights Fade Fast: The Beat Influences Of Thomas Pynchon's V., Daniel Grassian
Bright Lights Fade Fast: The Beat Influences Of Thomas Pynchon's V., Daniel Grassian
Journal X
No abstract provided.
Choosing The Past: Agency And Ethnicity In Sidney Luska / Henry Harland's As It Was Written, Loren Glass
Choosing The Past: Agency And Ethnicity In Sidney Luska / Henry Harland's As It Was Written, Loren Glass
Journal X
No abstract provided.
The Pleasures Of Passing And The Real Of Race, Christopher Hanlon
The Pleasures Of Passing And The Real Of Race, Christopher Hanlon
Journal X
No abstract provided.
Alice Is Not Hysterical Anymore: Revision And History In Joan Schenkar's Signs Of Life, C. E. Atkins
Alice Is Not Hysterical Anymore: Revision And History In Joan Schenkar's Signs Of Life, C. E. Atkins
Journal X
No abstract provided.
"Betwixt And Between": Dismantling Race In My Great, Wide, Beautiful World, Cathryn Halverson
"Betwixt And Between": Dismantling Race In My Great, Wide, Beautiful World, Cathryn Halverson
Journal X
No abstract provided.
Narrative Desire In Ann Petry's The Street, Kari J. Winter
Narrative Desire In Ann Petry's The Street, Kari J. Winter
Journal X
No abstract provided.
The One That Got Away: Elizabeth Bishop's "Damned 'Fish'", Anne Colwell
The One That Got Away: Elizabeth Bishop's "Damned 'Fish'", Anne Colwell
Journal X
No abstract provided.
Notes From Underground, Kevin Kopelson
Billy Budd On A Phallos Ship: Melville's Challenge To The Dominant Order, Darrell G. H. Schramm
Billy Budd On A Phallos Ship: Melville's Challenge To The Dominant Order, Darrell G. H. Schramm
Journal X
No abstract provided.
From The Dream To The Womb: Visionary Impulse And Political Ambivalence In The Great Gatsby, Chris Fitter
From The Dream To The Womb: Visionary Impulse And Political Ambivalence In The Great Gatsby, Chris Fitter
Journal X
No abstract provided.
The Reviser In The Word Forest: Susan Howe And The American Typology Of Wilderness, Erika Nanes
The Reviser In The Word Forest: Susan Howe And The American Typology Of Wilderness, Erika Nanes
Journal X
No abstract provided.
The Whipping Boy Of Love: Atonement And Aggression In Alcott's Fiction, Elizabeth Barnes
The Whipping Boy Of Love: Atonement And Aggression In Alcott's Fiction, Elizabeth Barnes
Journal X
No abstract provided.
Vol. 1, No. 2 (Spring 1997): Full Issue, Journal Editors
Vol. 1, No. 2 (Spring 1997): Full Issue, Journal Editors
Journal X
No abstract provided.
Electing A Department: Differences, Fictions, And A Narrative, Terry Caesar
Electing A Department: Differences, Fictions, And A Narrative, Terry Caesar
Journal X
No abstract provided.
Cover Pages, Journal Editors
Vol. 1, No. 1 (Autumn 1996): Full Issue, Journal Editors
Vol. 1, No. 1 (Autumn 1996): Full Issue, Journal Editors
Journal X
No abstract provided.
"Living Curiosities" And "The Wonder Of America": The Primitive, The Freakish, And The Construction Of National Identities In Civil-War America, Linda Frost
Journal X
No abstract provided.
Hejinian Meditations: Lives Of The Cell, John Shoptaw