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Volume 32 - Issue 1 - April 1998

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David Hadaller, Gynicide: Women in the Novels of William Styron (London: Associated University Presses, 1996, £25). Pp. 218. ISBN 0 8386 3633 0.
GAVIN COLOGNE-BROOKES
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Gaylyn Studlar, This Mad Masquerade: Stardom and Masculinity in the Jazz Age (New York: Columbia University Press, 1996, £31.00 cloth, £14.00 paper). Pp. 320. ISBN 0 231 10320 4, 0 231 10321 2.
BEN ANDREWS
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Jack N. Rakove, Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. n.p.). Pp. 439. ISBN 0 394 57858 9.
FRANK COGLIANO
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Willard Carl Klunder, Lewis Cass and the Politics of Moderation (Kent, Ohio and London: The Kent State University Press, 1996, $39.00). Pp. 416. ISBN 0 87338 536 5.
S-M. GRANT
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Colin Shindler, Hollywood in Crisis: Cinema and American Society, 1929–1939 (London & New York: Routledge, 1996, £45 cloth, £14.99 paper). Pp. 258. ISBN 0 415 10314 2 (paper).
MICHAEL COYNE
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Stanley I. Kutler (ed.), Encyclopedia of the United States in the Twentieth Century (New York: Scribners, 1996). Pp. 1941. ISBN 0 13 210535 7.
JONATHAN MUNBY
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Sara Blair, Henry James and the Writing of Race and Nation (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1996, $49.95). Pp. 258. ISBN 0 521 49750 7
PETER RAWLINGS
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Philip John Davies (ed.), Representing and Imaging America (Keele: Keele University Press, 1996, £14.95). Pp. 249. ISBN 1 85331 164 2.
WILL KAUFMAN
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Roger W. Moss (ed.) Paint in America: The Colours of Historic Buildings (New York: Preservation Press/John Wiley & Sons Inc., 1994, £32.50/$39.95). Pp. 318. ISBN 0 471 14410 X.
JAMES AYRES
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Gary W. Gallagher (ed.), Lee The Soldier (Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1996, £42.75/$45.00). Pp. 620. ISBN 0 8032 2135 3.
S.-M. GRANT
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Mutlu Konuk Blasing, Politics and Form in Postmodern Poetry: O'Hara, Bishop, Ashbery and Merrill (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £35). Pp. 219. ISBN 0 521 49607 1.
CLIVE MEACHEN
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Michael Kowaleski (ed.), Reading the West: New Essays on the Literature of the American West (Cambridge University Press, 1996, £40.00 cloth, £14.95 paper). Pp. 304. ISBN 0 521 45061 6, 0 521 56559 6.
R. W. (HERBIE) BUTTERFIELD
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Alan Ryan, John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism (New York: W. W. Norton, 1995). Pp. 414. ISBN 0 393 03773 8.
HUGH TULLOCH
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Daneen Wardrop, Emily Dickinson's Gothic: Goblin with a Gauge (Iowa City, Iowa: University of Iowa Press, 1996, £21.95). Pp. 225. ISBN 0 87745 549 X.
KATE FULLBROOK
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Roy Simmonds, John Steinbeck: The War Years, 1939–1945 (Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 1996, £35.00). Pp. 348. ISBN 0 8387 5317 5.
DAVID SEED
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Nathan G. Hale, Jr., The Rise and Crisis of Psychoanalysis in the United States: Freud and the Americans, 1917–1985 (New York & Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1995, £22.50). Pp. 476. ISBN 0 19 504637 4.
MARTIN HALLIWELL
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R. C. Simmons, British Imprints Relating to North America, 1621–1760: An Annotated Checklist (London: The British Library, 1996, £50.00). Pp. 395. ISBN 0 7123 0363 4.
RICHARD MIDDLETON
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Mark Jancovich, Rational Fears: American Horror in the 1950s (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1996, £12.99 paper). Pp. 324. ISBN 0 7190 3624 0. Tony Williams, Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film (London and Cranbury, NJ.: Associated University Presses, 1996, £32.50 cloth). Pp. 320. ISBN 0 8386 3564 4.
VAL GOUGH
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Kevin Starr, Endangered Dreams. The Great Depression in California (New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. $35.00). Pp. 402. ISBN 0 19 510080 8.
PETER FEARON
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Elaine K. Ginsberg (ed.), Passing and the Fictions of Identity (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1996, £43.95 cloth, £15.95 paper). Pp. 298. ISBN 0 8223 1755 9, 08223 1764 8.
JANET BEER
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David Hadaller, Gynicide: Women in the Novels of William Styron (London: Associated University Presses, 1996, £25). Pp. 218. ISBN 0 8386 3633 0.

Gaylyn Studlar, This Mad Masquerade: Stardom and Masculinity in the Jazz Age (New York: Columbia University Press, 1996, £31.00 cloth, £14.00 paper). Pp. 320. ISBN 0 231 10320 4, 0 231 10321 2.

Jack N. Rakove, Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. n.p.). Pp. 439. ISBN 0 394 57858 9.

Willard Carl Klunder, Lewis Cass and the Politics of Moderation (Kent, Ohio and London: The Kent State University Press, 1996, $39.00). Pp. 416. ISBN 0 87338 536 5.

Colin Shindler, Hollywood in Crisis: Cinema and American Society, 1929–1939 (London & New York: Routledge, 1996, £45 cloth, £14.99 paper). Pp. 258. ISBN 0 415 10314 2 (paper).

Stanley I. Kutler (ed.), Encyclopedia of the United States in the Twentieth Century (New York: Scribners, 1996). Pp. 1941. ISBN 0 13 210535 7.

Sara Blair, Henry James and the Writing of Race and Nation (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1996, $49.95). Pp. 258. ISBN 0 521 49750 7

Philip John Davies (ed.), Representing and Imaging America (Keele: Keele University Press, 1996, £14.95). Pp. 249. ISBN 1 85331 164 2.

Roger W. Moss (ed.) Paint in America: The Colours of Historic Buildings (New York: Preservation Press/John Wiley & Sons Inc., 1994, £32.50/$39.95). Pp. 318. ISBN 0 471 14410 X.

Gary W. Gallagher (ed.), Lee The Soldier (Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1996, £42.75/$45.00). Pp. 620. ISBN 0 8032 2135 3.

Mutlu Konuk Blasing, Politics and Form in Postmodern Poetry: O'Hara, Bishop, Ashbery and Merrill (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £35). Pp. 219. ISBN 0 521 49607 1.

Michael Kowaleski (ed.), Reading the West: New Essays on the Literature of the American West (Cambridge University Press, 1996, £40.00 cloth, £14.95 paper). Pp. 304. ISBN 0 521 45061 6, 0 521 56559 6.

Alan Ryan, John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism (New York: W. W. Norton, 1995). Pp. 414. ISBN 0 393 03773 8.

Daneen Wardrop, Emily Dickinson's Gothic: Goblin with a Gauge (Iowa City, Iowa: University of Iowa Press, 1996, £21.95). Pp. 225. ISBN 0 87745 549 X.

Roy Simmonds, John Steinbeck: The War Years, 1939–1945 (Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 1996, £35.00). Pp. 348. ISBN 0 8387 5317 5.

Nathan G. Hale, Jr., The Rise and Crisis of Psychoanalysis in the United States: Freud and the Americans, 1917–1985 (New York & Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1995, £22.50). Pp. 476. ISBN 0 19 504637 4.

R. C. Simmons, British Imprints Relating to North America, 1621–1760: An Annotated Checklist (London: The British Library, 1996, £50.00). Pp. 395. ISBN 0 7123 0363 4.

Kevin Starr, Endangered Dreams. The Great Depression in California (New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. $35.00). Pp. 402. ISBN 0 19 510080 8.

Elaine K. Ginsberg (ed.), Passing and the Fictions of Identity (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1996, £43.95 cloth, £15.95 paper). Pp. 298. ISBN 0 8223 1755 9, 08223 1764 8.

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