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Volume 26 - Issue 3 - December 1992

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Reviews

Dana Brand, The Spectator and the City in Nineteenth-Century American Literature (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991, £30). Pp. 242 ISBN 0 521 36207 5.
Kate Fullbrook
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16 January 2009, pp. 452-453
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Susan L. Porter, With an Air Debonair: Musical Theatre in America 1785–1815 (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992, $42.95). Pp. 631. ISBN I 56098 063 X.
Alan Rice
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16 January 2009, pp. 453-454
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Leonard Mustazza, Forever Pursuing Genesis: The Myth of Eden in the Novels of Kurt Vonnegut (Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 1991, £26.50). Pp. 224. ISBN 0 8387 5176 8.
Will Kaufman
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16 January 2009, pp. 454-455
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Rob Wilson, American Sublime: The Genealogy of a Poetic Genre (Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1991, $45.00 cloth, $19.00 paper). Pp. 337. ISBN 0 299 12770 2.
R. W. (Herbie) Butterfield
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16 January 2009, pp. 455-457
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Jack P. Greene and J. R. Pole (eds), The Blackwell Encyclopedia of the American Revolution (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1991, $50). Pp. 845. ISBN I 55786 244 3.
Keith Mason
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16 January 2009, pp. 457-458
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Patrick Renshaw, American Labour and Consensus Capitalism, 1935–1990 (London: Macmillan, 1991, £35.00 cloth, £10.99 paper). Pp. 237. ISBN 0 333 42865 X; 0 333 42866 8.
Stephen W. Baskerville
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16 January 2009, pp. 458-459
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Richard O. Curry and Lawrence B. Goodheart (eds.), American Chameleon: Individualism in Trans-national Context (Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1991, $35 cloth). Pp. 276. ISBN 0 87338 443 1; ISBN 0 87338 448 2 paper.
Richard Crockatt
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16 January 2009, pp. 459-460
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Malcolm Walles, Understanding the US Presidency (Hemel Hempstead: Philip Allan, 1991, hardback or paper, £9.95). Pp. 220. ISBN 0 86003 830 0, 0 86003 872 6 paper.
Douglas Eden
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David R. Mayhew, Divided We Govern: Party Control, Lawmaking, and Investigations 1946–1990 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1991, £17.95/ $30). Pp. 228. ISBN 0 300 04835 1.
Malcolm Walles
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Charles Swann, Nathaniel Hawthorne: Tradition and Revolution (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991, £35 cloth). Pp. 282. ISBN 0 521 36552 X.
Allan Lloyd Smith
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16 January 2009, pp. 462-464
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Jerome Klinkowitz, Donald Barthelme: An Exhibition (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1991, £25.00). Pp. 152. ISBN 0 8223 1152 6.
Clare F. Thomlinson
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16 January 2009, pp. 464-465
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Elena W. Watson, Television Horror Movie Hosts: 68 Vampires, Mad Scientists and Other Denizens of the Late-Night Airwaves Examined and Interviewed (Jefferson, N.C. and London: McFarland and Co., 1991, £22.50). Pp. 242. ISBN 0 89950 570 8.
Ralph Willett
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16 January 2009, pp. 465-466
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Albro Martin, Railroads Triumphant: The Growth, Rejection and Rebirth of a Vital American Force (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992, £25.00). Pp. 428. ISBN 0 19 503853 3.
Margaret Walsh
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16 January 2009, pp. 466-467
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Virginia Dejohn Anderson, New England's Generation: The Great Migration and the Formation of Society and Culture in the Seventeenth Century (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991, £30). Pp. 232. ISBN 0 521 40506 8.
Roger Thompson
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16 January 2009, pp. 467-469
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Bruce Levine, Half Slave and Half Free: The Roots of Civil War (New York: Hill and Wang, 1992, $11.95 and $30.00). Pp. 292. ISBN 0 374 52309 6.
Robert Cook
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16 January 2009, pp. 469-470
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Clayborne Carson, Ralph E. Luker, and Penny Russell (eds.), The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Volume I: Called to Serve, January 1929–June 1951 (Berkeley, Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1992, $35.00). Pp. 550. ISBN 0 520 07950 7.
Brian Ward
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16 January 2009, pp. 470-471
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Joan Shelley Rubin, The Making of Middle Brow Culture (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1992, $34.95 cloth, $14.95 paper). Pp. 416. ISBN 0 8078 2010 5.
Alun Munslow
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16 January 2009, pp. 471-472
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Millicent Bell, Meaning in Henry James (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1991, $45). Pp. 384. ISBN 0 674 55762 X.
Tamara Follini
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16 January 2009, pp. 472-473
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James E. Murphy, The Proletarian Moment: The Controversy over Leftism in Literature (Urbana & Chicago, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, [1991], $27.50). Pp. 221. ISBN 0 252 01788 9.
Eric Homberger
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16 January 2009, pp. 473-474
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General Index
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16 January 2009, pp. i-xxii
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Reviews

Dana Brand, The Spectator and the City in Nineteenth-Century American Literature (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991, £30). Pp. 242 ISBN 0 521 36207 5.

Susan L. Porter, With an Air Debonair: Musical Theatre in America 1785–1815 (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992, $42.95). Pp. 631. ISBN I 56098 063 X.

Leonard Mustazza, Forever Pursuing Genesis: The Myth of Eden in the Novels of Kurt Vonnegut (Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 1991, £26.50). Pp. 224. ISBN 0 8387 5176 8.

Rob Wilson, American Sublime: The Genealogy of a Poetic Genre (Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1991, $45.00 cloth, $19.00 paper). Pp. 337. ISBN 0 299 12770 2.

Jack P. Greene and J. R. Pole (eds), The Blackwell Encyclopedia of the American Revolution (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1991, $50). Pp. 845. ISBN I 55786 244 3.

Patrick Renshaw, American Labour and Consensus Capitalism, 1935–1990 (London: Macmillan, 1991, £35.00 cloth, £10.99 paper). Pp. 237. ISBN 0 333 42865 X; 0 333 42866 8.

Richard O. Curry and Lawrence B. Goodheart (eds.), American Chameleon: Individualism in Trans-national Context (Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1991, $35 cloth). Pp. 276. ISBN 0 87338 443 1; ISBN 0 87338 448 2 paper.

Malcolm Walles, Understanding the US Presidency (Hemel Hempstead: Philip Allan, 1991, hardback or paper, £9.95). Pp. 220. ISBN 0 86003 830 0, 0 86003 872 6 paper.

David R. Mayhew, Divided We Govern: Party Control, Lawmaking, and Investigations 1946–1990 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1991, £17.95/ $30). Pp. 228. ISBN 0 300 04835 1.

Charles Swann, Nathaniel Hawthorne: Tradition and Revolution (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991, £35 cloth). Pp. 282. ISBN 0 521 36552 X.

Jerome Klinkowitz, Donald Barthelme: An Exhibition (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1991, £25.00). Pp. 152. ISBN 0 8223 1152 6.

Elena W. Watson, Television Horror Movie Hosts: 68 Vampires, Mad Scientists and Other Denizens of the Late-Night Airwaves Examined and Interviewed (Jefferson, N.C. and London: McFarland and Co., 1991, £22.50). Pp. 242. ISBN 0 89950 570 8.

Albro Martin, Railroads Triumphant: The Growth, Rejection and Rebirth of a Vital American Force (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992, £25.00). Pp. 428. ISBN 0 19 503853 3.

Virginia Dejohn Anderson, New England's Generation: The Great Migration and the Formation of Society and Culture in the Seventeenth Century (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991, £30). Pp. 232. ISBN 0 521 40506 8.

Bruce Levine, Half Slave and Half Free: The Roots of Civil War (New York: Hill and Wang, 1992, $11.95 and $30.00). Pp. 292. ISBN 0 374 52309 6.

Clayborne Carson, Ralph E. Luker, and Penny Russell (eds.), The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Volume I: Called to Serve, January 1929–June 1951 (Berkeley, Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1992, $35.00). Pp. 550. ISBN 0 520 07950 7.

Joan Shelley Rubin, The Making of Middle Brow Culture (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1992, $34.95 cloth, $14.95 paper). Pp. 416. ISBN 0 8078 2010 5.

Millicent Bell, Meaning in Henry James (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1991, $45). Pp. 384. ISBN 0 674 55762 X.

James E. Murphy, The Proletarian Moment: The Controversy over Leftism in Literature (Urbana & Chicago, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, [1991], $27.50). Pp. 221. ISBN 0 252 01788 9.

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