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Early American Literature
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January 1, 2008
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- Waterman, Bryan
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Two anecdotes from the recent Society of Early Americanists/ Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture joint conference in Williamsburg frame my response to Eric Slauter's provocative survey of the Atlantic studies disciplinary trade gap. First, my experience as a panel co-organizer for that conference: Christopher Looby and I proposed a session called "Representations, Sexualities, and the Politics of Seduction." We received ten paper proposals, five each from historians and literary scholars. Two proposals in each discipline came from graduate students. In selecting our final panel, we aimed to preserve this symmetry. The final lineup included two historians ...
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Envisioning an English Empire: Jamestown and the Making of the North...
Journal of Southern History;
August 1, 2007 ;
Deal, J. Douglas;
787 words
......and John Wood Sweet. Early American Studies. (Philadelphia...Pennsylvania Press in its Early American Studies series, which...1850. In this volume, literary scholars outnumber historians...scrutinized sources, literary scholars are sometimes content...unacknowledged ...
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LATE TO APPRECIATE EARLY AMERICAN.(RHYTHM)(VISUAL ART)(Column)
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);
November 20, 2003 ;
769 words
......Jacob Stockinger I admit it: I'm not an Early American kind of guy. In fact I'm not generally...show of decorative art focusing on Early American furniture and fixtures that runs through...difference between, say, Philadelphia-made early American and New York-made Early ...
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Teaching early American literature (five years later).(PEDAGOGICAL...
Early American Literature;
March 22, 2005 ;
Carroll, Lorrayne;
714 words
......Edward J. Gallagher's Resources for Early American Studies, offered a model for subsequent...primarily for teachers. Currently, early American scholars searching for ways to integrate...and study aids under its Teaching Early American Topics link. Consulting the Topics...
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New media's prospect: a review of web resources in Early American Studies.
Early American Literature;
September 22, 2004 ;
Brooks, Joanna;
787 words
......Cabeza de Vaca. Like most readers of Early American Literature, I am neither especially...review essay, I survey web resources in early American studies and raises questions about...major thrust of web development in early American studies is the creation of fully searchable...
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Readex launches digital Early American Newspapers.(Product News &...
Information Today;
January 1, 2005 ;
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......has launched the digital edition of Early American Newspapers, which offers fully searchable...completion of Segment I in July 2006, Early American Newspapers will present more than 1...American life over nearly 2 centuries. Early American Newspapers is part of the Readex digital...
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The Round Table: Critical Theory and Early American Literature.
Early American Literature;
January 1, 1999 ;
Derounian-Stodola, Kathryn Zabelle;
484 words
......here on the panel Critical Theory and Early American Literature that I organized and chaired...grapple with the role of theory in/and early American studies and they complicate, and contribute...responses indicate how dynamic the field of early American studies currently is. Sharon ...
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A saltbox in the heartland. (Illinois dream home filled with Early...
Country Living;
February 1, 1998 ;
282 words
......their dream home and fills it with Early American treasures A small sign outside the...themselves to be standing outside an Early American Saltbox that had been dismantled board...reflect the couple's passion for the Early American aesthetic. Inside their new home, pieces...
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Queer theory and publication anxiety.(early American writer Anne...
Early American Literature;
January 1, 1999 ;
Guruswamy, Rosemary Fithian;
787 words
...The Case of the Early American Woman Writer Several modern theoretical...notable characteristics about early American written discourse by either gender...facile survey of works written by early American women indicates the preponderance...
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Rethinking liberal individualism in the early American novel.(Book review)
Studies in the Novel;
September 22, 2007 ;
Scheick, William J.;
787 words
......of Iowa Press, 2004. 282 pp. $39.95. Early American ministers and other social authorities...fiction. Despite these warnings, the early American importation and pirating of novels...the centuries-old notion that the early American novel is inherently subversive or...
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To the readers of Early American Literature.(Editorial)
Early American Literature;
January 1, 2008 ;
Shields, David S.;
771 words
......volume I close my term as editor of Early American Literature. Like my predecessor, Philip...registered the hemispheric turn in early American studies, the growth of a concern with...convinced that much of the corpus of early American letters remains unexamined. During...
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MLA distinguished scholar of early American literature, 2006: Frank...
Early American Literature;
March 22, 2007 ;
697 words
...No one in Early American Studies has embodied the intellectual...He published landmark essays in Early American Literature on William Livingston...transformed his own approach to early American materials; he became an intellectual...
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Messy Beginnings: Postcoloniality and Early American Studies.(Book Review)
Early American Literature;
September 22, 2004 ;
Scanlan, Thomas;
787 words
...Messy Beginnings: Postcoloniality and Early American Studies. Edited by MALINI JOHAR SCHUELLER...possibility of constructing readings of early American cultural texts informed by postcolonial...fields of postcolonial studies and early American studies. They do this by recognizing...
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Early American Anthems.(Anthems for Special Occasions)(Book Review)
Notes;
September 1, 2005 ;
Cooke, Nym;
787 words
...Early American Anthems. Edited by Karl Kroeger...easily the most prolific editor of early American sacred music, offers in these newly...repertory. While some of the very finest early American anthems are missing--Justin Morgan...
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Modern Language Association honored scholar of Early American Literature,...
Early American Literature;
March 22, 2008 ;
Mulford, Carla;
787 words
......extraordinary contributions of scholars to early American studies. In 2007, we honor the work...as scholar, mentor, and forewoman-in early American studies has been felt across nearly...long-standing, and quietly insistent work in early American studies, early American ...
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Taylor, Alan: Writing Early American History.(Book Review)
History: Review of New Books;
June 22, 2005 ;
Siry, Steven E.;
387 words
...Taylor, Alan Writing Early American History Philadelphia: University...Publication Date: June 2005 Writing Early American History is a collection of book...insights into the history of writing early American history and historians' methods...
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