Ethnicity and Representation in American Literature

Edited by Andrew Gurr

Yearbook of English Studies 24

W. S. Maney & Son Ltd for the Modern Humanities Research Association

1 January 1994  •  374pp

ISBN: 0-901286-34-6 (paperback)

Access online: At JSTOR

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Contents:

1-11

'Dah you is, settin' down, lookin' jis' like w'ite folks!': Ethnicity Enacted in Kate Chopin's Short Fiction
Janet Beer Goodwyn
doi:10.2307/3507879

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12-43

Re-Writing America: Origin and Gender in Willa Cather's 'The Professor's House'
Ian F. A. Bell
doi:10.2307/3507880

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44-58

Race and Class in Elizabeth Bishop's Poetry
Margaret Dickie
doi:10.2307/3507881

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59-66

'If Jesus was supposed to be a Jew, how come he's got a Mexican name?'
Jacqueline Kaye
doi:10.2307/3507882

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67-93

Representing Ethnicity in Autobiography: Narratives of Opposition
Betty Ann Bergland
doi:10.2307/3507883

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94-104

Passing in the Fiction of Jessie Redmon Fauset and Nella Larsen
Mary Condé
doi:10.2307/3507884

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105-116

Finger-Snapping to Train-Dancing and Back Again: The Development of a Jazz Style in African American Prose
Alan Rice
doi:10.2307/3507885

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117-145

Jazz in the Poetry of Amiri Baraka and Roy Fisher
Mary Ellison
doi:10.2307/3507886

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146-156

Bernard Malamud and the Jews: An Ambiguous Relationship
Edward A. Abramson
doi:10.2307/3507887

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157-171

'In blood, in blood thou shalt remember': David Mamet's 'Marranos'
Leslie Kane
doi:10.2307/3507888

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172-179

'And this strength is in me still': Embodying Memory in Works by Jewish Women Performance Artists
Deborah R. Geis
doi:10.2307/3507889

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180-192

Pictorialist Elements in Edward S. Curtis's Photographic Representation of American Indians
Mick Gidley
doi:10.2307/3507890

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193-212

American Primitives
Helen Carr
doi:10.2307/3507891

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213-227

Crossblood Strategies in the Writings of Gerald Vizenor
David Murray
doi:10.2307/3507892

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228-236

The Construction of Gender and Ethnicity in the Texts of Leslie Silko and Louise Erdrich
Susan Castillo
doi:10.2307/3507893

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237-250

(Dis)figuration: The Body as Icon in the Writings of Maxine Hong Kingston
Deborah L. Madsen
doi:10.2307/3507894

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251-262

Ethnic Subject, Ethnic Sign, and the Difficulty of Rehabilitative Representation: Chinatown in Some Works of Chinese American Fiction
Sau-Ling Cynthia Wong
doi:10.2307/3507895

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263-280

Eat a Bowl of Tea: Asian America in the Novels of Gish Jen, Cynthia Kadohata, Kim Ronyoung, Jessica Hagedorn, and Tran Van Dinh
A. Robert Lee
doi:10.2307/3507896

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281-282

Review of W. F. Bolton, Shakespeare's English: Language in the History Plays
N. F. Blake
doi:10.2307/3507897

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282-283

Review of William J. Scheick, Design in Puritan American Literature
Henry Claridge
doi:10.2307/3507898

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283-284

Review of Kenneth W. Graham, The Politics of Narrative: Ideology and Social Change in William Godwin's 'Caleb Williams'
John Mullan
doi:10.2307/3507899

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284-287

Review of Janis P. Stout, Strategies of Reticence: Silence and Meaning in the Works of Jane Austen, Willa Cather, Katherine Anne Porter, and Joan Didion
Robert Nelson
doi:10.2307/3507900

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287-288

Review of Roger Gard, Jane Austen's Novels: The Art of Clarity
James Thompson
doi:10.2307/3507901

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288-289

Review of Robert Gittings, Jo Manton, Claire Clairmont and the Shelleys: 1798-1879
Catherine Maxwell
doi:10.2307/3507902

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289-290

Review of James Hurt, Writing Illinois: The Prairie, Lincoln, and Chicago
R. W. (Herbie) Butterfield
doi:10.2307/3507903

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291-292

Review of Michael Millgate, Testamentary Acts: Browning, Tennyson, James, Hardy
Clyde de L. Ryals
doi:10.2307/3507904

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292-293

Review of Gerhard Joseph, Tennyson and the Text: The Weaver's Shuttle
Catherine Maxwell
doi:10.2307/3507905

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293-294

Review of Patricia Ingham, Dickens, Women and Language
Siv Jansson
doi:10.2307/3507906

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294-295

Review of Alison Booth, Greatness Engendered: George Eliot and Virginia Woolf
Rosemary D. Ashton
doi:10.2307/3507907

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295-296

Review of Dana Brand, The Spectator and the City in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
James Hurt
doi:10.2307/3507908

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296-298

Review of Gillian Brown, Domestic Individualism: Imagining Self in Nineteenth-Century America
James Hurt
doi:10.2307/3507909

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298-299

Review of Peter Stoneley, Mark Twain and the Feminine Aesthetic
Janet Beer Goodwyn
doi:10.2307/3507910

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299-300

Review of Joel Porte, In Respect to Egotism: Studies in American Romantic Writing
Douglas Anderson
doi:10.2307/3507911

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300-301

Review of Mark Bauerlein, Whitman and the American Idiom
Jeffrey Walker
doi:10.2307/3507912

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301-302

Review of Judith Farr, The Passion of Emily Dickinson
Lionel Kelly
doi:10.2307/3507913

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302-303

Review of Sharon M. Harris, Rebecca Harding Davis and American Realism
Janet Beer Goodwyn
doi:10.2307/3507914

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303-304

Review of Joseph Litvak, Caught in the Act: Theatricality in the Nineteenth-Century English Novel
Marisa Sestito
doi:10.2307/3507915

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305

Review of Paula Marantz Cohen, The Daughter's Dilemma: Family Process and the Nineteenth-Century Domestic Novel
Catherine Maxwell
doi:10.2307/3507916

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306-307

Review of John Russell Stephens, The Profession of the Playwright: British Theatre 1800-1900
John Stokes
doi:10.2307/3507917

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307-308

Review of Priscilla L. Walton, The Disruption of the Feminine in Henry James
Nicola Bradbury
doi:10.2307/3507918

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308-309

Review of Adeline R. Tintner, The Cosmopolitan World of Henry James: An Intertextual Study
Philip Horne
doi:10.2307/3507919

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309-310

Review of Robert Dawidoff, The Genteel Tradition and the Sacred Rage: High Culture vs. Democracy in Adams, James, & Santayana
Louise K. Barnett
doi:10.2307/3507920

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310-311

Review of Gloria C. Erlich, The Sexual Education of Edith Wharton
Janet Beer Goodwyn
doi:10.2307/3507921

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311-312

Review of Sheila Stowell, A Stage of Their Own: Feminist Playwrights of the Suffrage Era
John Stokes
doi:10.2307/3507922

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312-314

Review of Norman White, Hopkins: A Literary Biography
Peter Faulkner
doi:10.2307/3507923

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314-315

Review of Brian Arkins, Builders of My Soul: Greek and Roman Themes in Yeats
Thomas R. Whitaker
doi:10.2307/3507924

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315-317

Review of Michael North, The Political Aesthetic of Yeats, Eliot, and Pound
Robert Casillo
doi:10.2307/3507925

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317-318

Review of Steve Ellis, The English Eliot: Design, Language and Landscape in 'Four Quartets'
Bernard Bergonzi
doi:10.2307/3507926

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318-319

Review of Robert F. Fleissner, T. S. Eliot and the Heritage of Africa: The Magus and the Moor as Metaphor
Robert Crawford
doi:10.2307/3507927

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319-320

Review of Jean-Michel Rabate, James Joyce, Authorized Reader
Patrick McGee
doi:10.2307/3507928

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321-322

Review of Pamela L. Caughie, Virgina Woolf & Postmodernism: Literature in Quest & Question of Itself
Clare Hanson
doi:10.2307/3507929

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322-323

Review of S. P. Rosenbaum, Women and Fiction: The Manuscript Versions of 'A Room of One's Own'
Clare Hanson
doi:10.2307/3507930

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323-324

Review of Dianne Chisholm, H. D.'s Freudian Poetics: Psychoanalysis in Translation
Margaret Dickie
doi:10.2307/3507931

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324-326

Review of Reed Way Dasenbrock, Imitating the Italians: Wyatt, Spenser, Synge, Pound, Joyce; Caterina Ricciardi, EIKONES: Ezra Pound e il Rinascimento
Massimo Bacigalupo
doi:10.2307/3507932

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326-327

Review of Scott Hamilton, Ezra Pound and the Symbolist Inheritance
Robert Casillo
doi:10.2307/3507933

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327-329

Review of Christopher Beach, ABC of Influence: Ezra Pound and the Remaking of American Poetic Tradition
Ian F. A. Bell
doi:10.2307/3507934

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329-330

Review of Lawrence S. Rainey, Ezra Pound and the Monument of Culture: Text, History and the Malatesta Cantos
Stephen Matterson
doi:10.2307/3507935

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330-331

Review of Virginia Hyde, The Risen Adam: D. H. Lawrence's Revisionist Typology
Macdonald Daly
doi:10.2307/3507936

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331-332

Review of John Powell Ward, The English Line: Poetry of the Unpoetic from Wordsworth to Larkin
John Lucas
doi:10.2307/3507937

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333-334

Review of Alan Filreis, Wallace Stevens and the Actual World
Pat Righelato
doi:10.2307/3507938

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334-335

Review of Roger Gilbert, Walks in the World: Representation and Experience in Modern American Poetry
Stephen Matterson
doi:10.2307/3507939

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335-336

Review of Thomas C. Grey, The Wallace Stevens Case: Law and the Practice of Poetry
Pat Righelato
doi:10.2307/3507940

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336-337

Review of Mark Halliday, Stevens and the Inter-Personal
Lionel Kelly
doi:10.2307/3507941

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337-338

Review of Gwyn Jones, Background to Dylan Thomas and Other Explorations
Philip Hobsbaum
doi:10.2307/3507942

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338-339

Review of Philip M. Weinstein, Faulkner's Subject. A Cosmos No One Owns
Pamela Knights
doi:10.2307/3507943

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339-341

Review of Sylvia Jenkins Cook, Erskine Caldwell and the Fiction of Poverty: The Flesh and the Spirit
David Seed
doi:10.2307/3507944

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341-342

Review of Coral Ann Howells, Jean Rhys
Angela Smith
doi:10.2307/3507945

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342-343

Review of Peter Makin, Bunting: The Shaping of His Verse
A. D. Moody
doi:10.2307/3507946

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343-344

Review of Robyn Marsack, Sylvia Plath
Stephen Matterson
doi:10.2307/3507947

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344-345

Review of Bruce Bennett, Spirit in Exile: Peter Porter and His Poetry
Martin Gray
doi:10.2307/3507948

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345-346

Review of Brenda Murphy, Tennessee Williams and Elia Kazan: A Collaboration in the Theatre
Lionel Kelly
doi:10.2307/3507949

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346-347

Review of Deborah L. Madsen, The Postmodernist Allegories of Thomas Pynchon
Elaine B. Safer
doi:10.2307/3507950

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347-349

Review of Jerome Klinkowitz, Structuring the Void: The Struggle for Subject in Contemporary American Fiction
Pauline Sarll
doi:10.2307/3507951

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349-350

Review of Lorrie Goldensohn, Elizabeth Bishop: The Biography of a Poetry
Lionel Kelly
doi:10.2307/3507952

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350-351

Review of Charles O. Hartman, Jazz Text: Voice and Improvisation in Poetry, Jazz, and Song
Alan Rice
doi:10.2307/3507953

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351-352

Review of Gayl Jones, Liberating Voices: Oral Tradition in African American Literature
Mary Ellison
doi:10.2307/3507954

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352-353

Review of David L. Dudley, My Father's Shadow: Intergenerational Conflict in African American Men's Autobiography
John White
doi:10.2307/3507955

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353-354

Review of John Lennard, But I Digress: The Exploitation of Parentheses in English Printed Verse
Jeremy Tambling
doi:10.2307/3507956

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354-355

Review of Dominic Head, The Modernist Short Story: A Study in Theory and Practice
Clare Hanson
doi:10.2307/3507957

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355-356

Review of Glenwood Irons, Gender, Language and Myth: Essays on Popular Narrative
Jonathan Bignell
doi:10.2307/3507958

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356-357

Review of Nancy Gray, Language Unbound: On Experimental Writing by Women
Marion Wynne-Davies
doi:10.2307/3507959

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357-359

Review of Alan Sinfield, Faultlines: Cultural Materialism and the Politics of Dissident Reading
Robin Headlam Wells
doi:10.2307/3507960

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359-360

Review of Sue-Ellen Case, Janelle Reinelt, The Performance of Power: Theatrical Discourse and Politics
Diana Devlin
doi:10.2307/3507961

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360-361

Review of Bainard Cowan, Joseph G. Kronick, Theorizing American Literature: Hegel, the Sign, and History
David Murray
doi:10.2307/3507962

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361-362

Review of Sylvia Söderlind, Margin/Alias: Language and Colonization in Canadian and Québécois Fiction
Peter Easingwood
doi:10.2307/3507963

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362-363

Review of Smaro Kamboureli, On the Edge of Genre: The Contemporary Canadian Long Poem
Peter Easingwood
doi:10.2307/3507964

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363-364

Review of Javed Majeed, Ungoverned Imaginings: James Mill's 'The History of British India' and Orientalism
Robert Fraser
doi:10.2307/3507965

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364-366

Review of Errol Hill, The Jamaican Stage: 1655-1900. Profile of a Colonial Theatre
John Thieme
doi:10.2307/3507966

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Gurr, Andrew (ed.), Ethnicity and Representation in American Literature (= Yearbook of English Studies, 24.1 (1994))

First footnote reference: 35 Ethnicity and Representation in American Literature, ed. by Andrew Gurr (= Yearbook of English Studies, 24.1 (1994)), p. 21.

Subsequent footnote reference: 37 Gurr, p. 47.

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Gurr, Andrew (ed.). 1994. Ethnicity and Representation in American Literature (= Yearbook of English Studies, 24.1)

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