Subject: American literature | Search Results

1. Active Enchantments: Form, Nature, and Politics in American Literature

: Kuiken, Vesna
: 2015
: Theses
: American literaturePolitics and literatureIdentity (Psychology) in literatureEmerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850James, Henry, 1843-1916James, William, 1842-1910

2. Afterlives of Violence: The Renewal and Refusal of American Carnage

: Birch, Campbell
: 2019
: Theses
: American literatureComparative literatureIndigenous peoples in literatureAmerican literature--African American authorsPolitical violenceRacism--Political aspectsViolence in literature

3. Animal Abilities: Disability, Species Difference, and American Literary Experimentation

: Bowen, Elizabeth
: 2020
: Theses
: American literatureAnimals in literatureFaulkner, William, 1897-1962Hurston, Zora NealeMorrison, ToniSound and the fury (Faulkner, William)Their eyes were watching God (Hurston, Zora Neale)

4. Archival Vagabonds: 20th-Century American Fiction and the Archive in Novelistic Practice

: Cloutier, Jean-Christophe
: 2013
: Theses
: ArchivesFictionLiteratureAmerican literatureFrench-Canadian literatureWright, Richard, 1908-1960Ellison, RalphKerouac, Jack, 1922-1969McKay, Claude, 1890-1948

5. Blood on the Rock: Cather's Southwestern History

: Graham, Thomas Austin
: 2016
: Articles
: History in literatureComparative literatureAmerican literatureCather, Willa, 1873-1947Bolton, Herbert Eugene, 1870-1953

6. Buying Time: Literary Philanthropy and 20th Century American Literature

: Rocca, Alexander Gordon
: 2017
: Theses
: American literatureLiteratureHistoryAuthors and patronsEndowments

7. Come on Folks It's Time

: Kaplan, Alisha
: 2011
: Fiction
: American literature

8. Common Place: Rereading 'Nation' in the Quoting Age, 1776-1860

: Santiago, Anitta C.
: 2014
: Theses
: American literatureComparative literature

9. Crossing the Americas: Empire, Race, and Translation in the Long Nineteenth Century

: Cádiz Bedini, Daniella
: 2023
: Theses
: Comparative literatureLatin American literatureAmerican literatureMexican War (1846-1848)African AmericansHispanic AmericansPolitical activistsCather, Willa, 1873-1947Ridge, John Rollin, 1827-1867Martí, José, 1853-1895Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885Delany, Martin Robison, 1812-1885

10. Customary Practice: The Colonial Transformation of European Concepts of Collective Identity, 1580-1724

: Hilliker, Robert J.
: 2007
: Theses
: American literatureCanadian literatureGroup identityComparative literature

11. Documents of Revolution: Literacy, Translation and Internationalism in the Spanish Civil War

: Tripathi, Ameya
: 2022
: Theses
: Comparative literatureCivil War (Spain : 1936-1939)Spanish literatureEnglish literatureAmerican literatureHernández, Miguel, 1910-1942León, María TeresaHughes, Langston, 1902-1967Cunard, Nancy, 1896-1965Orwell, George, 1903-1950

12. Ears Taut to Hear: Sound Recording and Twentieth-Century American Literature

: Teague, Jessica Elaine
: 2013
: Theses
: Sound recordings in literatureSound recordingsSound in literatureAmerican literatureMusic

13. Engendering Identity: The Discourse of Familial Education in Anne Bradstreet and Marie de l'Incarnation

: Hilliker, Robert J.
: 2007
: Articles
: American literature

14. Fish, Crystal, and Loop: Dreiser’s Histories in the “Trilogy of Desire”

: Graham, Thomas Austin
: 2013
: Articles
: American literatureComparative literatureHistory in literatureDreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945Trilogy of desire (Dreiser, Theodore)

15. From Dr Mabuse to Doc Benway: The Myths and Manuscripts of "Naked Lunch"

: Harris, Oliver
: 2009
: Presentations (Communicative Events)
: American literatureNaked lunch (Burroughs, William S.)

16. From Dr. Mabuse to Doc Benway: The Myths and Manuscripts of Naked Lunch

: Harris, Oliver
: 2009
: Presentations (Communicative Events)
: English literatureAmerican literature

17. Fugitive Poetics: Ecological Resistance in the Plantation Era

: McIntyre, Katherine
: 2020
: Theses
: American literaturePlantation lifeLiterature and raceEcology in literatureSlaveryAmerican poetry

18. Have a nice day!: A Cidade como Anedota

: Marcus, Sharon
: 2003
: Articles
: Capitalism--Social aspectsCities and townsCriticism, interpretation, etc.American literature

19. Have a Nice Day: The City as Joke

: Marcus, Sharon
: 2003
: Articles
: Capitalism--Social aspectsCriticism, interpretation, etc.Cities and townsAmerican literature

20. How It Feels to Be a Problem: Du Bois, Fanon, and the "Impossible Life" of the Black Intellectual

: Posnock, Ross
: 1997
: Articles
: African AmericansAmerican literature

21. Human/Nature: American Literary Naturalism and the Anthropocene

: Polefrone, Phillip Robert
: 2020
: Theses
: American literatureEcologyClimatic changesNaturalism in literatureLondon, Jack, 1876-1916Norris, Frank, 1870-1902Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860-1935Chesnutt, Charles W. (Charles Waddell), 1858-1932

22. Imitating Matter: Ontologies of Reform in the Literature of the Long Reconstruction

: Tsygankova, Valeria
: 2019
: Theses
: American literatureHistoryReformersReconstruction (United States : 1865-1877)

23. ‘Impossible Tales’: Language and Monstrosity in the Literary Fantastic

: Bulla, Irene
: 2018
: Theses
: Comparative literatureAmerican literatureFantasy literatureMonsters in literature

24. Investing in Stereotypes: Comic Second-Sight in Twentieth-Century African American Literature

: Hunt, Irvin
: 2014
: Theses
: Wit and humorComedyStereotypes (Social psychology) in literatureAmerican literatureAfrican AmericansTheater

25. Manifestations, Multiple Versions, and Showstoppers: Collecting the Various Guises of "Naked Lunch": A Bio-Bibliographic Narrative

: Schottlaender, Brian E. C.
: 2009
: Articles
: American literatureNaked lunch (Burroughs, William S.)

26. Mapping the Global Black South: Aesthetics, Labor, and Diaspora

: McInnis, Jarvis Conell
: 2015
: Theses
: American literatureAfrican AmericansCaribbean literature

27. Melville's England

: Bersohn, Leora
: 2011
: Theses
: American literatureCommerce in literatureArt in literatureTravel in literatureMelville, Herman, 1819-1891Redburn (Melville, Herman)Israel Potter (Melville, Herman)

28. Mestizo Visionary Art of the Americas in the Late Twentieth Century: Hallucinogens, Politics, Aesthetics and Mass Consumer Culture in the United States, Mexico, and Colombia

: Cadena Botero, Juan David
: 2022
: Theses
: Latin American literatureAmerican literatureHallucinations and illusions in artHallucinogenic drugsLSD (Drug)Art--Political aspectsConsumer behaviorTwentieth centuryAesthetics, ComparativeMestizo cultureMestizos

29. Missing Homes: Poe, Brontë, Dickens and Displacement

: Brown, Natalie
: 2021
: Theses
: English literatureAmerican literatureComparative literatureHome in literatureHomeless persons in literatureNostalgia in literatureNineteenth centuryPoe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

30. 'Native, Yet Foreign': Spain in the African American Imagination

: Pawel, Rebecca Catherine
: 2020
: Theses
: African AmericansAmerican literatureComparative literatureHistoriography

31. Networks of Displacement Genealogy, Nationality, and Ambivalence in Works by Vladimir Nabokov and Gary Shteyngart

: Darnell, Michael Richard
: 2016
: Theses
: Families in literatureMetaphor in literatureNational characteristicsComparative literatureAmerican literatureSlavic literatureShteyngart, Gary, 1972-Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977

32. O Cant: Singing the Race Music of Jean Toomer's Cane

: Graham, Thomas Austin
: 2010
: Articles
: Spirituals (Songs)Music in literatureRace relationsMusicComparative literatureAmerican literatureToomer, Jean, 1894-1967Cane (Toomer, Jean)

33. Our War Paint is Writer's Ink: Ojibwe Literary Transnationalism

: Spry, Adam Michael
: 2014
: Theses
: EthnologyOjibwa literaturePolitics and literatureAmerican literatureIndiansIndians of North America

34. Panel Discussion: “From the Bunker and Beyond: firsthand encounters with William S. Burroughs and Naked Lunch”

: Miles, Barry; Morrow, Bradford; Rosset, Barney; Douglas, Ann
: 2009
: Interviews
: English literatureAmerican literature

35. Picturing Reality: American Literary Realism and the Model of Painting, 1875-1900

: Roberts, Zachary John
: 2018
: Theses
: American literatureArtRealism in literatureComparative literaturePaintingArt in literature

36. Prisoners of Style: Slavery, Ethics, and the Lives of American Literary Characters

: Parra, Jamie Luis
: 2016
: Theses
: Characters and characteristics in literatureSlavery in literatureAmerican literatureAfrican AmericansCrafts, HannahTwain, Mark, 1835-1910Chesnutt, Charles W. (Charles Waddell), 1858-1932Faulkner, William, 1897-1962

37. Projective Citizenship--The Reimagining of the Citizen in Post-War American Poetry

: Smith, Lytton Jackson
: 2012
: Theses
: American literatureCitizenshipLiteratureLiterature, Modern

38. Rum, Rome, and Rebellion: The Reform of Reform in the Political Fiction of the Gilded Age

: Fernandez, Matthew Joseph
: 2022
: Theses
: American literatureHistoryComparative literaturePolitics in literaturePolitical satire, AmericanAmerican wit and humorNineteenth centuryMelville, Herman, 1819-1891Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859James, Henry, 1843-1916Adams, Henry, 1838-1918Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864Santayana, George, 1863-1952Ruiz de Burton, María Amparo, 1832-1895

39. Sacred Geometry

: Kaplan, Alisha
: 2011
: Fiction
: American literature

40. Seeking the True Contrary: The Politics of Form and Experience in American Modernism, 1913-1950

: Webre, Jude Patrick
: 2017
: Theses
: Modernism (Art)Art, AmericanUnited StatesModernism (Literature)HistoryAmerican literature

41. Short papers: “Fifty Years of Naked Lunch: from the Interzone to the Archive… and back.”

: Gewirtz, Isaac; Schottlaender, Brian E. C.; Weinreich, Regina; Vlagopoulos, Penny
: 2009
: Presentations (Communicative Events)
: English literatureAmerican literature

42. Simultaneous Diversity: Discontinuity, Entanglement, and Contemporary American Fiction

: Thurman, Alexander C.
: 2000
: Theses
: American literatureCriticism

43. Skeletal Testimony: Bony Biopolitics in the Early Atlantic

: Takahata, Kimberly
: 2020
: Theses
: American literatureIndiansIndians of North AmericaSkeletonBones--Collection and preservationColonistsEighteenth centuryApess, William, 1798-1839

44. Statues of January

: Kaplan, Alisha
: 2011
: Fiction
: American literature

45. Surprise Encounters: Readings in Transatlantic Modernism

: Stanley, Kate
: 2013
: Theses
: American literatureLiterature, Modern

46. Surprise Valley and Lookout Point: Zane Grey and the Configuration of Southwestern Landscapes

: Dziedzic, Sarah E.
: 2008
: Reports
: American literature

47. The Borderlands Aesthetic: Realism and Governments at the Edges of Nations

: Donahue, Timothy Mark
: 2015
: Theses
: BorderlandsBorderlands in literatureTerritory, NationalBoundariesAmerican literatureComparative literature