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    Translating poetic discourse questions on feminist strategies in Adrienne Rich / by Díaz-Diocaretz, Myriam

    Published 1985
    “…Critical theory : interdisciplinary approaches to language, discourse, and ideology ;…”
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    Ring out freedom! the voice of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the making of the civil rights movement / by Sunnemark, Fredrik

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…"There must be somebody to communicate..." -- A discourse of faith -- Western intellectualism and American ideals -- The problem of race -- Third World, Cold War, and Vietnam -- Radicalization.…”
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    Postnationalism in chicana/o literature and culture by Hernandez, Ellie D.

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Postnationalism : encountering the global -- Idealized pasts : discourses on Chicana postnationalism -- Cultural borderlands : the limits of national citizenship -- Chicana/o fashion codes : the political significance of style -- Performativity in the Chicana/o autobiography -- Denationalizing Chicana/o queer representations.…”
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    Nationalism, Marxism, and African American literature between the wars a new Pandora's box / by Dawahare, Anthony, 1961-

    Published 2003
    Table of Contents: “…Black nationalist discourse in the postwar period -- The dual nationalism of Alain Locke's The new Negro -- The dance of nationalism in the Harlem Renaissance -- Marxism and Black proletarian literary theory -- Langston Hughes's radical poetry and the "end of race" -- Richard Wright's critique of nationalist desire -- Beyond twentieth-century nationalisms in the study of African American culture.…”
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    Hollywood heroines women in film noir and the female gothic film / by Hanson, Helen

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…At the margins of film noir : genre, range and female representation -- Reviewing the female gothic heroine : agency, identification and feminist film criticism -- Narrative journeys of the female gothic heroine -- Men in the woman's film : the gothic male, representation and female discourse -- Professional investigators and femmes fatales in neo-noir -- Reworking the woman's film : the neo-gothic heroine in contemporary cinema -- The currency of Hollywood heroines.…”
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    Reconnecting with John Muir essays in post-pastoral practice / by Gifford, Terry

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Keeping faith with the source -- Muir as practitioner of the post-pastoral -- Muir's multiple discourses -- Teaching environmentalism through writing -- Muir's mode of reading John Ruskin -- Rick Bass's fiber as a post-pastoral georgic -- Walking into narrative scholarship -- Teaching post-pastoral poetry of landscape -- Tests of character in Cold Mountain -- Muir's fourfold concept of the mountaineer -- Toward a post-pastoral mountaineering literature -- Post-pastoral practice at the crossroads of ecocriticism.…”
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    Exotic Nations : Literature and Cultural Identity in the United States and Brazil, 1830–1930 / by Wasserman, Renata R. Mautner (Renata Ruth Mautner), 1941-

    Published 1994
    Table of Contents: “…Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the discourse of the exotic -- 4. Love in exotic places : Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's Paul et Virginie -- 5. …”
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    Tell this silence Asian American women writers and the politics of speech / by Duncan, Patti, 1970-

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…: histories of immigration and exclusion of Asians in the U.S. in Maxine Hong Kingston's China men -- "White sound" and silences from stone : discursive silences in the internment writings of Mitsuye Yamada and Joy Kogawa -- Cartographies of silence : language and nation in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's Dictee -- Silence and public discourse : interventions into dominant national and sexual narratives in Anchee Min's Red azalea and Nora Okja Keller's Comfort woman -- Tell this silence : Asian American women's narratives and feminist movement.…”
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    Grotesque relations modernist domestic fiction and the U.S. welfare state / by Edmunds, Susan, 1961-

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: "As with a startling picture" : modernism and the domestic sphere -- "For she asks forever only help" : the critique of maternalist reform discourse in Djuna Barnes's Ryder -- Tortured bodies and twisted words : the antidomestic vision of Jean Toomer's Cane -- Freaked : eastern European immigration and the "American home" in Edna Ferber's American beauty -- "Not sentimental" : the double bind of white working-class femininity in Tillie Olsen's Yonnondio -- Siren calls : consumer revolution and the body beautiful in Nathanael West's The day of the locust -- "Not charity yet!" …”
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