Search Results - History.

After the end of history American fiction in the 1990s / by Cohen, Samuel S.

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History, memory, and the literary left modern American poetry, 1935-1968 / by Lowney, John, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…The janitor's poems of every day: American poetry and the 1930's -- Buried history: the popular front poetics of Muriel Rukeyser's The book of the dead -- Allegories of salvage: the peripheral vision of Elizabeth Bishop's North & South -- Harlem Disc-tortions: the jazz memory of Langston Hughes's Montage of a dream deferred -- A reportage and Redemption: the poetics of African American countermemory in Gwendolyn Brook's In the Mecca -- A metamorphic palimpsest: the underground memory of Thomas McGrath's Letter to an imaginary friend -- The spectre of the 1930s: George Oppen's Of being numerous and historical amnesia.…”
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Rich and strange gender, history, modernism / by DeKoven, Marianne, 1948-

Subjects: “…English fiction 20th century History and criticism.…”
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Hip figures a literary history of the Democratic Party / by Szalay, Michael, 1967-

Subjects: “…Democratic Party (U.S.) History 20th century.…”
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Re-Forming the Past : History, The Fantastic, and the Postmodern Slave Narrative / by Spaulding, A. Timothy

Subjects: “…Johnson, Charles Richard, 1948- Knowledge History. 148145…”
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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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Queering the underworld slumming, literature, and the undoing of lesbian and gay history / by Herring, Scott, 1976-

Subjects: “…American literature 20th century History and criticism.…”
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Neutral ground a political history of espionage fiction / by Woods, Brett F.

Subjects: “…Spy stories, English History and criticism.…”
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Indigenous North American drama a multivocal history /

Subjects: “…American drama Indian authors History and criticism.…”
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The poets of Tin Pan Alley a history of America's great lyricists / by Furia, Philip, 1943-

Subjects: “…American poetry 20th century History and criticism.…”
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I sing the body politic history as prophecy in contemporary American literature /

Subjects: “…American fiction 20th century History and criticism.…”
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Documenting the Black experience : essays on African American history, culture and identity in nonfiction films /

Table of Contents: “…A "perpetual threat": unforgivable blackness and Jack Johnson as a transmedia sports icon / Michael Graves -- From Compton to center court: Venus and Serena and the black female experience in professional tennis / Novotny Lawrence -- Electronic media immortalizing Dorothy Dandridge in documentary, African American press and mainstream press / Charlene Regester -- "Rated R because it's real": discourses of authenticity in Wattstax / Mike Phillips -- A glance at her story: black female documentarians navigating beyond the Theresa / Renee White, Sara Tekle and Melanie Shaw -- Documenting grassroots history as a means to social change: 778 bullets, community engagement and the legacy of rural civil rights / Angela J. …”
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Music musique French & American piano composition in the Jazz Age / by Meister, Barbara, 1932-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The formation of a French style of composition -- The formation of an American style of composition -- A brief history of jazz in America -- American composers in the 1920s, part I -- American composers in the 1920s, part II -- The Harlem renaissance -- America in the 1930s -- Paris in the 1920s, part I -- Paris in the 1920s, part II -- Edgar Varèse and Igor Stravinsky -- Paris in the 1930s -- Epilogue-envoi.…”
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"The only efficient instrument" American women writers & the periodical, 1837-1916 /

Subjects: “…American literature Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Death of a nation American culture and the end of exceptionalism / by Noble, David W.

Table of Contents: “…The birth and death of American history -- Historians leaving home, killing fathers -- The crisis of American literary criticism from World War I to World War II -- Elegies for the national landscape -- The new literary criticism : the death of the nation born in New England -- The vanishing national landscape : painting, architecture, music, and philosophy in the early twentieth century -- The disintegration of national boundaries : literary criticism in the late twentieth century -- The end of American history.…”
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Reimagining Indians Native Americans through Anglo eyes, 1880-1940 / by Smith, Sherry L. (Sherry Lynn), 1951-

Subjects: “…American literature 20th century History and criticism.…”
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Plays in American periodicals, 1890-1918 by Smith, Susan Harris

Subjects: “…American drama 19th century History and criticism.…”
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Romancing the vote feminist activism in American fiction, 1870-1920 / by Petty, Leslie, 1970-

Subjects: “…American fiction 19th century History and criticism.…”
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Documentary trial plays in contemporary American theater by O'Connor, Jacqueline

Subjects: “…Historical drama, American History and criticism.…”
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Nature's kindred spirits Aldo Leopold, Joseph Wood Krutch, Edward Abbey, Annie Dillard, and Gary Snyder / by McClintock, James I., 1939-

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