Journal of American Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of American Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Katharina Donn, The Politics of Literature in a Divided 21st Century (New York: Routledge, 2021, £34.99). Pp. 160. isbn 978 0 3674 5746 4.5
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Rabbi Balfour Brickner, Interreligious Dialogue, and the Ironies of Liberal Zionism in America, 1967‒19801
Sweep the Nation by Song: The Townsend Plan, Old-Age Pensions, and Popular Music1
Sarah Gilbreath Ford, Haunted Property: Slavery and the Gothic (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2020, $99.00 cloth, $30.00 paperback). Pp. 233. isbn 978 1 4968 2970 2.1
Black Power, French Existentialism, and the Expansion of Cultural Democracy in the United States after 19451
Jennifer C. Lena, Entitled: Discriminating Tastes and the Expansion of the Arts (Princeton, NJ and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019, $29.95/£25.00). Pp. 256. isbn 978 0 6911 5891 4.1
Duck Fights: Walt Disney versus Dudu Geva and the Politics of Americanization in Late Twentieth-Century Israel1
Jeffersonian Trembling: White Nationalism and the Racial Origins of National Security1
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The Implicated Neoliberal Subject in Thomas Pynchon'sBleeding Edge1
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Pukey Jocks: BBS Productions’ Drive, He Said (1971) and the Cultural Revolution in Sports1
Ventriloquizing the South: Reading Melville across the Civil War1
NOW I CAN WRITE: THE TENACITY AND ENDURANCE OF WILLIAM FAULKNER'S THE SOUND AND THE FURY1
Sharon Monteith, SNCC's Stories: The African American Freedom Movement in the Civil Rights South (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2020, $34.95). Pp. xx + 360. isbn 978 0 8203 5802 4.1
Alexander Laban Hinton, It Can Happen Here: White Power and the Rising Threat of Genocide in the US (New York: New York University Press, 2021, $19.95). Pp. 233. isbn 978 1 4798 0803 8.0
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Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, Fit Nation: The Gains and Pains of America's Exercise Obsession (Chicago and London, The University of Chicago Press, 2022, $29.00 cloth, $28.99 ebook). Pp. 443. isbn0
All Change Here0
Rob Turner, Counterfeit Culture: Truth and Authenticity in the American Prose Epic since 1960 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019, £75.00). Pp. 232. isbn 978 1 1084 2848 4.0
BLACK RECONSTRUCTION IN AMERICA: REFLECTION0
Constructions of Racial Savagery in Early Twentieth-Century US Narratives of White Civilization0
The Talk0
Isiah Lavender III, Afrofuturism Rising: A Literary Prehistory of the Movement (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2019, $29.95). Pp. ix + 230. isbn 978 0 8142 5556 8.0
Katy Hull, The Machine Has a Soul: American Sympathy with Italian Fascism (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021, $35.00). Pp. 251. isbn 978 0 6912 0810 7.0
Bakirathi Mani, Unseeing Empire: Photography, Representation, South Asian America (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2020, $26.95). Pp. 288. isbn 978 1 4780 1089 00
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Lauren S. Cardon, Fashioning Character: Style, Performance, and Identity in Contemporary American Literature (Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2021, $49.50). Pp. 302. isb0
Envisioning the People's Republic: China and US Marxist Anti-imperialism in the Mid-1970s0
Elizabeth E. Sine, Rebel Imaginaries: Labor, Culture, and Politics in Depression-Era California (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021, $27.95). Pp. 320. isbn 978 1 4780 1137 8.0
The Anarchy of Children's Archives: Citizenship and Empire in the Global 1930s0
Alex Bevan, The Aesthetics of Nostalgia TV: Production Design and the Boomer Era (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019, $135.00). Pp. 245. isbn 978 1 5013 3141 1.0
BECOMING MY OWN AUTHORITY0
Candace Bailey, Charleston Belles Abroad: The Music Collections of Harriet Lowndes, Henrietta Aiken, and Louisa Rebecca McCord (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2019, $59.99). Pp. xii + 20
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In Practice: Teaching Environmental American Studies in a Time of Crisis0
Heike Schaefer, American Literature and Immediacy: Literary Innovation and the Emergence of Photography, Film, and Television (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020, £75.00). Pp. 311. isbn<0
Manan Desai, The United States of India: Anticolonial Literature and Transnational Refraction (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2020, $34.33/£30.00). Pp. 264. isbn 978 1 4399 1890 6.0
Ezra Tawil, Literature, American Style: The Originality of Imitation in the Early Republic (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018, $75.00). Pp. 257. isbn 978 0 8122 5037 4.0
Edward Sugden (ed.), Crossings in Nineteenth-Century American Literature: Junctures of Time, Space, Self, and Politics (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022, $110.00). Pp. 272. isbn 0
Benjamin Smith Lyman and Cosmopolitan Vegetarianism0
Writing the History of Pandemics in the Age of COVID-190
“I Take the Pictures as I See Them”: Doris Derby as Womanist, Activist and Photographer in the Civil Rights Movement0
Daniel Heath Justice and Jean M. O'Brien, eds., Allotment Stories: Indigenous Land Relations under Settler Siege (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2021, $28.00). Pp. 322. isbn 970
Lillian Smith's Strange Fruit and Periodical Readerships0
Mark Boonshoft, Aristocratic Education and the Making of the American Republic (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020, $95.00). Pp. 296. isbn 978 1 4696 5953 40
Ren Ellis Neyra, The Cry of the Senses: Listening to Latinx and Caribbean Poetics (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2020, $25.95). Pp. xxii + 222. isbn 978 1 4780 1117 0.0
Kathryn Schumaker, Troublemakers: Students’ Rights and Racial Justice in the Long 1960s (New York: New York University Press, 2020, $45.00). Pp. 288. isbn 978 1 4798 7513 9.0
Kinohi Nishikawa, Street Players: Black Pulp Fiction and the Making of a Literary Underground (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2018, $15.12). Pp. 305. isbn 978 0 2265 8691 5.0
Roberto Clemente on the Black/Brown Color Line0
Navigating Intimate Geohistories in Keguro Macharia's Frottage - Keguro Macharia, Frottage: Frictions of Intimacy across the Black Diaspora (New York: New York University Press, 2019, $27.00). 0
Ellen Craft's “Spanish” Masquerade: Racially (Mis)Reading Hispanicism in Her Cross-Dressing, Feigning Disability, and Running to Sea0
“The Best Place to Help the Panthers Is at Home”: Dutch Black Panther Solidarity in Pursuit of a Revolution0
Diletta de Cristofaro, The Contemporary Post-apocalyptic Novel: Critical Temporalities and the End Times (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020, £29.99 paper, £100.00 cloth). Pp. 195. isbn 978 0
Laurence Jackson Hyman (ed.) in consultation with Bernice M. Murphy, The Letters of Shirley Jackson (New York: Random House, 2021, $35.00). Pp. 672. isbn 05139 34641.0
Suzanne Bost, Shared Selves: Latinx Memoir & Ethical Alternatives to Humanism (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2019, $25.00). Pp. 147. isbn 978 0 252 08462 1. - Laura E. Pérez, Er0
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Roger Sedarat, Emerson in Iran: The American Appropriation of Persian Poetry (Albany: SUNY Press, 2019, $95.00). Pp. 230. isbn 978 1 4384 7485 4.0
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Wages, Work, and the Industrial Past in Three Contemporary Labor Market Narratives0
Christina Wolbrecht and J. Kevin Corder, A Century of Votes for Women: American Elections since Suffrage (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020, £19.00). Pp. 308. isbn 978 1 3169 41330
Brett Goodin, From Captives to Consuls: Three Sailors in Barbary and Their Self-Making across the Early American Republic, 1770–1840 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020, $49.95). Pp. 210.0
David R. Swartz, Facing West: American Evangelicals in an Age of Global Christianity (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2020, £22.99). Pp. 320. isbn 0 19025 0801.0
Toward a Strategy for More Spatial Control: The Politics of MLK Street (Re)naming0
Making Americans: Spectacular Nationalism, Americanization, and Silent Film0
Dwelling with(out) Others: Family Dysfunction in Joseph O'Neill's Netherland0
Matthew Dennis, American Relics and the Politics of Public Memory (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2023, $32.95). Pp. 436. isbn 978 1 6253 4711 4.0
Jessica R. Feldman, Saul Steinberg's Literary Journeys: Nabokov, Joyce, and Others (Charlottesville and London: Virginia University Press, 2021, $39.95). Pp. 322. isbn 978 0 8139 4511 8.0
Horsepower: Animals, Automobiles, and an Ethic of (Car) Care in Early US Road Narratives0
Kristin Waters, Maria Stewart and the Roots of Black Political Thought (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2021, $35.00 paperback, $110.00 hardback). Pp. 338. isbn 978 1 4968 3675 5,0
The Ethno-economy: Peter Brimelow and the Capitalism of the Far Right0
DISCOVERING THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM BY NELSON ALGREN0
Chris Molanphy, Old Town Road: A Song by Lil Nas X with Billy Ray Cyrus (London: Duke University Press, 2023, £15.99). Pp. 140. isbn 978 1 4780 2551 1.0
Sari Altschuler, The Medical Imagination: Literature and Health in the Early United States (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018, $55.00). Pp. 301. isbn 978 0 8122 4986 6. -0
Andrew Heath, In Union There Is Strength: Philadelphia in the Age of Urban Consolidation (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019, £41.00). Pp. 296. isbn 978 0 8122 5111 1.0
Moderate Southern Senators, Hunger, and Welfare in the Long 1960s0
“An Itchin ’Roun the Heart You Can't Get at to Scratch”: Exploring the Emotion of Love in Black Enslaved Communities of the Nineteenth Century0
Casey Nelson Blake, Daniel H. Borus, and Howard Brick, At the Center: American Thought and Culture in the Mid-Twentieth Century (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2019, $85.00). Pp. 358. isbn0
Race, Reconstruction, and the Invention of “Negro Superstition,” 1862–18770
Blackface Shakespeare: Thomas D. Rice and the Return of Jim Crow as Otello0
Ira Nadel, Philip Roth: A Counterlife (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021, £22.99). Pp. 568. isbn 978 0 1998 4610 8.0
Elizabeth R. Varon, Armies of Deliverance: A New History of the Civil War (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019, £22.99). Pp. 520. isbn 978 0 1908 6060 8.0
The Oppens: Disability, Disease, and the Authorship of Late Work0
Jonathan Shandell, The American Negro Theatre and the Long Civil Rights Era (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2018, $70.00). Pp. 175. isbn 978 1 6093 8595 8.0
“How Many Black Hippies Do You See?” The Counterculture in Black and White0
How White Americans Became Irish: Race, Ethnicity and the Politics of Whiteness0
Michella M. Marino, Roller Derby: The History of an American Sport (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2021, $35.00). Pp. 296. isbn 978 1 4773 2382 3.0
Matthew Lockwood, To Begin the World Over Again: How the American Revolution Devastated the Globe (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2019, $30.00). Pp. 523. isbn 978 0 3002 3225 7.0
Dawn Durante and Nancy A. Hewitt, 100 Years of Women's Suffrage: A University of Illinois Press Anthology (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2019, $26.00 paper, $14.95 ebook). Pp. 257. isbn0
Carly Thomsen, Visibility Interrupted: Rural Queer Life and the Politics of Unbecoming (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2021, $25.00), Pp. 264. isbn 978 1 5179 1064 8. - Anna Lv0
From Austerity to Disentitlement: The Transformation of Food Stamps in the US, 1969–19840
RICHARD CORLISS, TALKING PICTURES: SCREENWRITERS IN THE AMERICAN CINEMA0
Greil Marcus, Under the Red White and Blue: Patriotism, Disenchantment and the Stubborn Myth of The Great Gatsby (New Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press, 2020, $26.00). Pp. 165. i0
The Latin American Bullring: US Evangelicals and the Reception of Anti-Protestant Violence from Cold War Colombia0
The Wheels on the Bus: The Tourism Industry Development Council and Envisioning Spatial Futures in post-Rodney King Los Angeles0
ESSENTIAL ESSAYS, VOLUME I BY STUART HALL0
Modernists and Muslims: E. J. Pace and His Islam-Inspired Cartoons0
John Ernest (ed.), Race in American Literature and Culture (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022, $39.99). Pp. 452. isbn 978 1 1084 8739 9.0
Irena Księżopolska and Mikołaj Wiśniewski (eds.), Vladimir Nabokov and the Fictions of Memory (Warsaw: Fundacja Augusta hr. Cieszkowskiego, 2019, £22.99). Pp. 350. isbn 978 8 3657 8712 5.0
Martin Dines, The Literature of Suburban Change (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2020, £85.00). Pp. 288. isbn 978 1 4744 2648 0.0
“A Book One Can with Complete Confidence Call Important”: Albert Erskine, Ralph Ellison, and the Publishing of Invisible Man0
The Political Uses of Food Protests: Analyzing the 1910 Meat Boycott0
Gossip on Main Street: Visualizing Oral Exchange in Mid-Twentieth-Century Small-Town Photography and Art0
The Trouble with Sumner Welles: Sexuality, Race, and the Limits of Mythmaking in Queer History0
Kenneth Dauber, The Logic of Sentiment: Stowe, Hawthorne, and Melville (New York: Bloomsbury, 2019, $23.06). Pp. 164. isbn 978 1 5013 5736 7. - Xine Yao, Disaffected: The Cultural Politics 0
Jonathan Bell (ed.), Beyond the Politics of the Closet: Gay Rights and the American State since the 1970s (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020, $49.95). Pp. 280. isbn 978 00
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Ery Shin, Gertrude Stein's Surrealist Years (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2020, $61.15). Pp. 224. isbn 978 0 8173 2063 8.0
Californians and Others: Children's Health, Nutrition, and Welfare in Depression-Era Migrant Camps0
Heroines of Compassion and National Consolers: The Vietnam Women's Memorial Foundation and the Politics of Memory0
Scopes, Specula, the Speculative: Histories of Medical Experimentation and Looking in African American Art and Fiction0
Making the Third Ghetto: Race, Gender, and Family Homelessness in Washington, DC, 1977–19890
INTRODUCING THE JAS BOOKSHELF0
Tom F. Wright'sTransatlantic Rhetoricas an American Studies Teaching Resource0
Jean-Christophe Cloutier, Shadow Archives: The Lifecycles of African American Literature (New York: Columbia University Press, 2019, $35.00). Pp. 408. isbn 978 0 2311 9331 3.0
Maryanne A. Rhett, Representations of Islam in United States Comics, 1880–1922 (London: Bloomsbury, 2020, $135.00 cloth, $40.95 paper). Pp. 137. isbn 978 1 3500 7324 1, 978 1 3501 9627 8.0
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Rethinking the Scopes Trial: Cultural Conflict, Media Spectacle, and Circus Politics0
Reading America, Reading Rodriguez: Exploring American Literature at an English Prison Book Group0
Elsa Court, The American Roadside in Emigré Literature, Film and Photography, 1955–1985 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020, £44.99). Pp. xii + 193. isbn 978 3 0303 6735 0.0
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“A Sort of Public Living Room”: Ignorance and the Racial Management of Disorder in Postwar Los Angeles0
Kevin Fellezs, Listen but Don't Ask Question: Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar across the Transpacific (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2019, $28.95). Pp. 336. isbn 978 1 4780 0671 8. - Stephan0
Jason T. Sharples, The World That Fear Made: Slave Revolts and Conspiracy Scares in Early America (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020, $45.00). Pp. 328. isbn 978 0 8122 520
Sub-Urban or Post-Rural: Suburban Development as a Two-Way Street in the Mid-Twentieth Century0
“An Experiment in Optimism Was Coming to an End”: Gift Exchange and Giftedness in Two Novels of the Occupy Era0
Sepoys, Slavery and the Global Colour Line: The Indian Uprising of 1857 in Southern US Newspapers0
William L. Andrews, Slavery and Class in the American South: A Generation of Slave Narrative Testimony, 1840–1865 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2019, $42.95). Pp. 389. isbn 978 0 19090
Angela Esco Elder, Love and Duty: Confederate Widows and the Emotional Politics of Loss (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2022, $95.00 cloth, $27.95 paper, $21.99 ebook). Pp. 224. 0
Benjamin Lee, Poetics of Emergence: Affect and History in Postwar Experimental Poetry (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2020, $85.00). Pp. 190. isbn 978 1 6093 8697 9.0
Sarah J. Purcell, Spectacle of Grief: Public Funerals and Memory in the Civil War Era (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2022, $95.00 cloth, $34.95 paper, $26.99 ebook). Pp. 352. i0
Eat Your Way to Health: A History of Ability in the Progressive Era0
Brooke Blower, Americans in a World at War: Intimate Histories from the Crash of Pan Am's Yankee Clipper (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023, £26.99/$34.95). Pp. 529. isbn 978 0 10
Talking American in the Midwest: Linguistic Diversity and Authenticity in the Twentieth-Century United States0
Editors’ Introduction0
The Lake Mohonk Conferences on International Arbitration (1895–1916): Evoking and Mobilizing an “International Mind”0
Erasing Minds: Behavioral Modification, the Prison Rights Movement, and Psychological Experimentation in America's Prisons, 1962–19830
Greg Barnhisel, Cold War Modernists: Art, Literature, and American Cultural Diplomacy (New York: Columbia University Press, 2015, $55.00/£44.00). Pp 336. isbn 978 0 2311 6230 2. - Bryn Upto0
Arthur Flannigan Saint-Aubin, The Pleasures of Death: Kurt Cobain's Masochistic and Melancholic Persona (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2020, $50.00). Pp. 288. isbn 978 0 800
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Clive Baldwin, Anxious Men: Masculinity in American Fiction of the Mid-Twentieth Century (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2020, £80.00). Pp. 266. isbn 978 1 4744 2387 8.0
The White Fraud: White Elephants, Siam, and Comparative Racialization0
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Poetry for the Storms to Come0
Exchange: A Signature Pedagogy for American Studies in the UK0
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Lynne Curry, Religion, Law, and the Medical Neglect of Children in the United States, 1870–2000 (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019, £54.99). Pp. ix + 197. isbn 978 3 0302 4688 4.0
Nicole Erin Morse, Selfie Aesthetics: Seeing Trans Feminist Futures in Self-Representational Art (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2022, $99.95 cloth, $25.95 paper, $25.95ebook). Pp. 2000
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BLACK REPARATIONS ROUNDTABLE0
Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen, The Ideas That Made America: A Brief History (New York: Oxford University Press, 2019, £12.99). Pp. 232. isbn 978 0 1906 2536 8.0
Mark A. Lause, The Long Road to Harpers Ferry: The Rise of the First American Left (London: Pluto Books, 2018, £75.00). Pp. 272. isbn 978 0 7453 3760 9.0
Global Mass Culture, Mobile Subjectivities, and the Southern Landscape: The Bicycle in the New South, 1887–19200
Empire after Liberalism: The Transatlantic Right and Identitarian War0
Justin D. Edwards, Rune Graulund, and Johan Höglund (eds.), Dark Scenes from Damaged Earth: The Gothic Anthropocene (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2022, $29.95). Pp. 372. isbn0
Rebecca Zorach, Art for People's Sake: Artists and Community in Black Chicago, 1965–1975 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2019, $29.95). Pp. 298. isbn 978 1 4780 0100 3.0
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Food, Health and Welfare in the Long Twentieth Century: Introduction0
“Racial Discrimination Can in No Way Be Justified”: The Vatican and Desegregation in the South, 1946–19680
Robert F. Zeidel, Robber Barons and Wretched Refuse: Ethnic and Class Dynamics during the Era of American Industrialization (Ithaca, NY and London: Northern Illinois University Press, 2020, $49.95). P0
Thomas Strychacz, Kitchen Economics (Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 2020, $54.95). Pp. 172. isbn 978 0 8173 2058 4.0
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Melanie Benson Taylor, The Indian in American Southern Literature (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020, $99.99). Pp. 269. isbn 978 1 1084 9531 8.0
Professor Amy Kaplan: A Tribute0
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Chair's Address, BAAS 20220
“Probably the Most Perfect Symbol of Our Democracy”: The Army, Sports, and the Re-education of German Youth during the Early American Occupation of Germany, 1945–19460
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From State Warfare to State Welfare: Family Values in Leonard Freed'sPolice Work(1980)0
David Bordwell, Perplexing Plots: Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder (New York: Columbia University Press, 2023, $32.00). Pp. 491. isbn 978 0 2312 0659 4.0
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Aaron Cohen, Move on Up: Chicago Soul Music and Black Cultural Power (Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2019, $20.00). Pp. 272. isbn 978 0 2261 7607 9.0
Rhizomatic Organizing, Collective Leadership, and Community-Centered Pedagogy in the Early Asian American Movement0
The Showmen's Culture: Life, Labor, and Negotiated Loyalty among Traveling Entertainment Workers in the Gilded Age0
Julian Murphet, Faulkner's Media Romance (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017, £53.00). Pp. 296. isbn 978 0 1906 6424 4.0
Catherine Clinton (ed.), Sisterly Networks: Fifty Years of Southern Women's Histories (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2020, $40.00). Pp. 137. isbn 978 0 8130 6661 5.0
Girl Wonder: Nathalia Crane, Poetic Prodigy of the 1920s0
Defying the Demos: Antidemocratic Thought in the United States, 1930–19500
Jamin Wells, Shipwrecked: Coastal Disasters and the Making of the American Beach (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020, $29.95). Pp. 258. isbn 978 1 4696 6090 5.0
“To Use This Word … Would Be Absurd”: How the Brainwashing Label Threatened and Enabled the Troubled-Teen Industry0
Stuart Burrows, Henry James and the Promise of Fiction (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024, £85.00). Pp. 217. isbn 978 1 0094 1968 0.0
Ashley Reed, Heaven's Interpreters: Women Writers and Religious Agency in Nineteenth-Century America (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020, $19.95). Pp. 262. isbn 978 1 5017 5136 3.0
The Post-World War II World Order and the Unresolved Cultural Legacies of the Korean War0
Gordon Keith Chalmers and the Politics of Advanced Placement0
Jennifer Erickson, Race-ing Fargo: Refugees, Citizenship, and the Transformation of Small Cities (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020, $26.95). Pp. 223. isbn 978 1 5017 5115 8.0
Douglas Dowland, Weak Nationalisms: Affect and Nonfiction in Postwar America (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2019, $55.00 hardback, $30.00 paperback). Pp. 288. isbn 978 1 4962 0050 0
Jerome Slater, Mythologies without End: The US, Israel, and the Arab–Israeli Conflict, 1917–2020 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2021, $29.95). Pp. 393. isbn 978 0 1904 5908 6.0
Colin Asher, Never a Lovely So Real: The Life and Work of Nelson Algren (New York: W. W. Norton, 2019, $39.95). Pp. 543. isbn 978 0 3932 4451 9.0
David Johnson Lee, The Ends of Modernization: Nicaragua and the United States in the Cold War Era (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, 2021, $54.95/£45.18). Pp. 188. isbn 978 10
Women's Work in the Dystopian West: “The Colonies” in Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale0
Catherine Keyser, Artificial Color: Modern Food and Racial Fictions (New York: Oxford University Press, 2019, £47.99). Pp. 240. isbn 978 0 1906 7312 3.0
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Ralph Rodríguez, Latinx Literature Unbound: Undoing Ethnic Expectation (New York: Fordham University Press, 2018, $32.99). Pp. 200. isbn 978 0 8232 7924 1. - José Esteban Muñoz, The Sense o0
Better Intoned Than Read: Sound and Matter in God's Trombones0
Sari Edelstein, Adulthood and Other Fictions: American Literature and the Unmaking of Age (New York: Oxford University Press, 2019, $78.00). Pp. 224. isbn 0 19883 1889.0
Sleepwalking, Class Mobility, and the Search for the Social Origins of Populism in Charles Brockden Brown's Edgar Huntly0
Native Bondage, Narrative Mobility: African American Accounts of Indian Captivity0
Maria A. Windell, Transamerican Sentimentalism and Nineteenth-Century US Literary History (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020, $80.00). Pp. 288. isbn 978 0 1988 6233 8.0
Orientalism, Liberal Empire, and the 2003 Iraq War0
Rainbow Serpents and Boiling Springs: Indigenous Sovereignty and the Fight for Groundwater in the United States and Australia0
Hanging by a Thread: The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and the Complexities of Memorializing and Mourning Lynching in America0
Mark Whalan, World War One, American Literature, and the Federal State (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018, $39.99). Pp. 273. isbn 978 1 1084 7383 5.0
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“A Position Which My Gayness Itself Leads Me to Take”: Sexual-Minority Antiabortion Activists0
Erin L. Thompson, Smashing Statues: The Rise and Fall of America's Public Monuments (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2022, $25.95). Pp. 288. isbn 978 0 3938 6767 1.0
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The “Open Sore of America”: Race and the American Congo Reform Movement, 1885–19080
Benjamin Holtzman, The Long Crisis: New York City and the Path to Neoliberalism (New York: Oxford University Press, 2021, £22.99). Pp. 336. isbn 978 0 1908 4370 0. - Andrew J. Diamond and T0
Simon P. Newman, Freedom Seekers: Escaping from Slavery in Restoration London (London: University of London Press, 2022, £12.00). Pp. 250. isbn 978 1 9127 0293 0.0
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THE APOTHEOSIS OF ABSALOM, ABSALOM!0
STUDS TERKEL'S HARD TIMES: AN ORAL HISTORY OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION0
KEISHA N. BLAIN'S UNTIL I AM FREE: FANNIE LOU HAMER'S ENDURING MESSAGE TO AMERICA0
The Last Picture Show: Reconsidering Nostalgia, Desire and the Real0
The QuileuteDune: Frank Herbert, Indigeneity, and Empire0
Hilary McLaughlin-Stonham, From Slavery to Civil Rights: On the Streetcars of New Orleans, 1830s–Present (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2020, £19.95). Pp. 257. isbn 978 1 8003 48550
Matthew M. Lambert, The Green Depression: American Ecoliterature in the 1930s and 1940s (Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 2020, £23.84). Pp. ix + 209. isbn 978 1 4968 3041 8.0
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Anna F. Peppard, Supersex: Sexuality, Fantasy, and the Superhero (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2020, $60.00). Pp. 374. isbn 978 1 4773 2160 7.0
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