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Re-Forming the Past : History, The Fantastic, and the Postmodern Slave Narrative / by Spaulding, A. Timothy

Subjects: “…Johnson, Charles, 1948- Knowledge History.…”
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The American Symphony Orchestra : A Social History of Musical Taste / by Mueller, John Henry, 1895-1965

Table of Contents: “…Tastes can be accounted for -- History of music as performance -- Social evolution of the American symphony orchestra -- Profiles of major American orchestras -- Life spans of composers in the repertoire -- National sources of the orchestral repertoire -- The orchestra, concert folkways, and social life -- Musical taste and how it is formed.…”
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Staging Desire : Queer Readings of American Theater History /

Subjects: “…Theater United States History.…”
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Epic in American Culture : Settlement to Reconstruction / by Phillips, Christopher N.

Table of Contents: “…Columbian strains: the diffusion of epic form in early America -- Constitutional epic: old rules for an unprecedented genre -- Epic on canvas: the history of a critical term -- Transcendental epic; or, Importing the new traditions -- Tracking epic through the leather-stocking tales -- Lydia Sigourney and the Indian epic's work of mourning -- Longfellow's pantheon -- Melville's epic career.…”
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Reading Fiction in Antebellum America : Informed Response and Reception Histories, 1820–1865 / by Machor, James L.

Table of Contents: “…"These days of double dealing": informed response, reader appropriation, and the tales of Poe ; Multiple audiences and Melville's fiction: receptions, recoveries, and regressions ; Response as (re)construction: the reception of Catharine Sedgwick's novels ; Mercurial readings: the making and unmaking of Caroline Chesebro'-- Conclusion: American literary history and the historical study of interpretive practices.…”
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Poetry's Afterlife : Verse in the Digital Age / by Stein, Kevin, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…On poets & aesthetic history. Paper or plastic, Pepsi or Coke, irony or sincerity? …”
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Heaven's Interpreters : Women Writers and Religious Agency in Nineteenth-Century America / by Reed, Ashley, 1975-

Subjects: “…Women and religion United States History 19th century.…”
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Entertaining Crisis in the Atlantic Imperium, 1770–1790 / by O'Quinn, Daniel, 1962-

Subjects: “…Press and politics Great Britain History 18th century.…”
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Rock This Way : Cultural Constructions of Musical Legitimacy / by Stanfill, Mel, 1983-

Subjects: “…African Americans Music History and criticism.…”
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Republic of Intellect : The Friendly Club of New York City and the Making of American Literature / by Waterman, Bryan, 1970-

Subjects: “…American literature 1783-1850 History and criticism.…”
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Jewish Cultural Aspirations /

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Thoughtrave: An Interdimensional Conversation with Lady Gaga / by Baum, Robert Craig

Subjects: “…Popular music United States 2011-2020 History and criticism.…”
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We Shall Not Be Moved/No nos moverán / by Spener, David, 1961-

Subjects: “…Protest songs Latin America History and criticism. nli…”
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Queering Romantic Engagement in the Postal Age : A Rhetorical Education / by VanHaitsma, Pamela

Subjects: “…Gays' writings, American History and criticism.…”
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Sounding Together : Collaborative Perspectives on U.S. Music in the 21st Century /

Subjects: “…Music Political aspects United States History 21st century.…”
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The Edge of Modernism : American Poetry and the Traumatic Past / by Kalaidjian, Walter B., 1952-

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Muse in the Machine : American Fiction and Mass Publicity / by Conroy, Mark

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Horizons of Enchantment : Essays in the American Imaginary / by Johannessen, Lene

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Living Labor : Fiction, Film, and Precarious Work / by Entin, Joseph B.

Subjects: “…Motion pictures, American 21st century History and criticism.…”
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Singing the Land : Hebrew Music and Early Zionism in America / by Sperling, Eli

Subjects: “…Zionism Songs and music History and criticism.…”
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