Journal of American Studies: Volume 28 - Issue 2

Published on behalf of BAAS

Only show content I have access to (2)

Over 3 years (71)

View selected items
Save to my bookmarks
Export citations
Download PDF (zip)
Save to Kindle
Save to Dropbox
Save to Google Drive
Save content to
To save this undefined to your undefined account, please select one or more formats and confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you used this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your undefined account. Find out more about saving content to .

To save this article to your Kindle, first ensure [email protected] is added to your Approved Personal Document E-mail List under your Personal Document Settings on the Manage Your Content and Devices page of your Amazon account. Then enter the ‘name’ part of your Kindle email address below. Find out more about saving to your Kindle.

Note you can select to save to either the @free.kindle.com or @kindle.com variations. ‘@free.kindle.com’ emails are free but can only be saved to your device when it is connected to wi-fi. ‘@kindle.com’ emails can be delivered even when you are not connected to wi-fi, but note that service fees apply.

Find out more about the Kindle Personal Document Service.

Please be advised that item(s) you selected are not available.
You are about to save
Journal of American Studies
ISSN: 0021-8758

EISSN: 1469-5154

URL: /core/journals/journal-of-american-studies
Your Kindle email address

Please provide your Kindle email.

@free.kindle.com @kindle.com (service fees apply)

By using this service, you agree that you will only keep content for personal use, and will not openly distribute them via Dropbox, Google Drive or other file sharing services

< Back to all issues

Volume 28 - Issue 2 - August 1994

Contents

Page 2 of 4

Reviews

Michael B. Katz (ed.), The “Underclass” Debate: Views from History (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1993, £40 cloth, £11.50 paper). Pp. 507. ISBN 0 691 00628 8. - Douglas S. Massey and Nancy A. Denton, American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1993, $29.95). Pp. 292. ISBN 0 674 01820 6.
Robert Harrison
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 281-282
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Patrick K. Dooley, The Pluralistic Philosophy of Stephen Crane (Urbana, Ill: University of Illinois Press, 1992, $34.95). Pp. 212. ISBN 0 252 01950 4.
Guy Reynolds
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 282-283
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Michael E. Parrish, Anxious Decades: America in Prosperity and Depression, 1920–1941 (New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 1992, £19.95). Pp. 529. ISBN 0 393 03394 5.
D. K. Adams
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 283-284
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

W. Bruce Leslie, Gentlemen and Scholars: College and Community in the Age of the University 1865–1917 (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University, 1993, $45). Pp. 284. ISBN 0 271 00829 6.
Ronald J. Barr
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 284-285
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Eugene V. Rostow, Toward Managed Peace: The National Security Interests of the United States, 1759 to the Present (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1993, £27.50). Pp. 401. ISBN 0 300 05700 8.
Inderjeet Parmar
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 285-286
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Mark Walker, Vietnam Veteran Films (London: Scarecrow Press, 1991, £18.75). Pp. 226. ISBN 0 8108 2475 2.
Geoff Stoakes
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 286-287
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

D. W. Meinig, The Shaping of America: A Geographical Perspective on 500 years of history. Volume II: Continental America, 1800–1867 (New Haven/Yale University Press, 1993, £35). Pp. 636. ISBN 0 300 05658 3.
Will Hamley
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 287-288
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Mary Cross, Henry James: The Contingencies of Style (London: Macmillan, 1993, £35). Pp. 212. ISBN 0 333 57426 5.
Henry Claridge
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 288-289
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Ron Engle and Tice L. Miller (eds.), The American Stage: Social and Economic Issues From The Colonial Period To The Present (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993, £40). Pp. 320. ISBN 0 521 41238 2.
Roger Howard
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 289-290
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

David M. Wrobel, The End of American Exceptionalism: Frontier Anxiety from the Old West to the New Deal (Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1993, $27.50). Pp. 233. ISBN 0 7006 0561 4.
Peter A. Coates
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 290-291
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Jeffrey H. Richards, Theatre Enough: American Culture and the Metaphor of the World Stage, 1607–1789 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1991, £33.20). Pp. 335.
Colin Brooks
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 291-292
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Morris Dickstein, Double Agent: The Critic and Society (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992, £19.50). Pp. 220. ISBN 0 19 507339 1.
Ann Massa
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 292-293
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Ian Jarvie, Hollywood's Overseas Campaign: The North Atlantic Movie Trade, 1920–1950 (Cambridge University Press, 1992, £40.00). Pp. 473. ISBN 0 521 41566 7.
Brian Lee
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 293-294
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Hal Erickson, Religious Radio and Television in the United States 1921–1991: The Programs and Personalities (Jefferson, North Carolina, and London: McFarland and Company Inc., 1992, £34.00). Pp. 228. ISBN 0 89950 658 5.
Clive Bell
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 294-295
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

George R. Conyne, Woodrow Wilson: British Perspectives, 1912–21 (London: Macmillan, 1992, £40). Pp. 246. ISBN 0 333 54168 5.
Geoffrey Stoakes
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 295-296
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Joel Schwartz, The New York Approach: Robert Motes, Urban Liberals, and Redevelopment of the Inner City (Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University Press, 1992, $35). Pp. 375. ISBN 0 8142 0587 9.
Hugh Brogan
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 296-297
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Gerald M. Sider, Lumbee Indian Histories: Race, Ethnicity and Indian Identity in the Southern United States (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993, £45.00). Pp. 309. ISBN 0 521 42045 8.
Christine Bolt
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 297-298
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

John C. Burnham, Bad Habits (New York and London: New York University Press, 1993, £31.50). Pp. 385. ISBN 0 8147 1187 1.
J. F. Lennon
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 298-299
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Sam B. Girgus, The Films of Woody Allen (Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press, 1993, £8.95). Pp. 146. ISBN 0 521 38999 2.
Christopher Brookeman
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 299-300
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

G. R. Thompson, The Art of Authorial Presence: Hawthorne's Provincial Tales (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1993, £47.50 cloth, £18.95 paper). Pp. 319. ISBN 0 8223 1306 5, ISBN 0 8223 1321 9.
Tim Woods
Published online by Cambridge University Press:

16 January 2009, pp. 300-301
- Article
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Page 2 of 4

Journal of American Studies

Refine listing

Actions for selected content:

Volume 28 - Issue 2 - August 1994

Reviews

Patrick K. Dooley, The Pluralistic Philosophy of Stephen Crane (Urbana, Ill: University of Illinois Press, 1992, $34.95). Pp. 212. ISBN 0 252 01950 4.

Michael E. Parrish, Anxious Decades: America in Prosperity and Depression, 1920–1941 (New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 1992, £19.95). Pp. 529. ISBN 0 393 03394 5.

W. Bruce Leslie, Gentlemen and Scholars: College and Community in the Age of the University 1865–1917 (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University, 1993, $45). Pp. 284. ISBN 0 271 00829 6.

Eugene V. Rostow, Toward Managed Peace: The National Security Interests of the United States, 1759 to the Present (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1993, £27.50). Pp. 401. ISBN 0 300 05700 8.

Mark Walker, Vietnam Veteran Films (London: Scarecrow Press, 1991, £18.75). Pp. 226. ISBN 0 8108 2475 2.

D. W. Meinig, The Shaping of America: A Geographical Perspective on 500 years of history. Volume II: Continental America, 1800–1867 (New Haven/Yale University Press, 1993, £35). Pp. 636. ISBN 0 300 05658 3.

Mary Cross, Henry James: The Contingencies of Style (London: Macmillan, 1993, £35). Pp. 212. ISBN 0 333 57426 5.

Ron Engle and Tice L. Miller (eds.), The American Stage: Social and Economic Issues From The Colonial Period To The Present (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993, £40). Pp. 320. ISBN 0 521 41238 2.

David M. Wrobel, The End of American Exceptionalism: Frontier Anxiety from the Old West to the New Deal (Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1993, $27.50). Pp. 233. ISBN 0 7006 0561 4.

Jeffrey H. Richards, Theatre Enough: American Culture and the Metaphor of the World Stage, 1607–1789 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1991, £33.20). Pp. 335.

Morris Dickstein, Double Agent: The Critic and Society (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992, £19.50). Pp. 220. ISBN 0 19 507339 1.

Ian Jarvie, Hollywood's Overseas Campaign: The North Atlantic Movie Trade, 1920–1950 (Cambridge University Press, 1992, £40.00). Pp. 473. ISBN 0 521 41566 7.

Hal Erickson, Religious Radio and Television in the United States 1921–1991: The Programs and Personalities (Jefferson, North Carolina, and London: McFarland and Company Inc., 1992, £34.00). Pp. 228. ISBN 0 89950 658 5.

George R. Conyne, Woodrow Wilson: British Perspectives, 1912–21 (London: Macmillan, 1992, £40). Pp. 246. ISBN 0 333 54168 5.

Joel Schwartz, The New York Approach: Robert Motes, Urban Liberals, and Redevelopment of the Inner City (Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University Press, 1992, $35). Pp. 375. ISBN 0 8142 0587 9.

Gerald M. Sider, Lumbee Indian Histories: Race, Ethnicity and Indian Identity in the Southern United States (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993, £45.00). Pp. 309. ISBN 0 521 42045 8.

John C. Burnham, Bad Habits (New York and London: New York University Press, 1993, £31.50). Pp. 385. ISBN 0 8147 1187 1.

Sam B. Girgus, The Films of Woody Allen (Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press, 1993, £8.95). Pp. 146. ISBN 0 521 38999 2.

G. R. Thompson, The Art of Authorial Presence: Hawthorne's Provincial Tales (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1993, £47.50 cloth, £18.95 paper). Pp. 319. ISBN 0 8223 1306 5, ISBN 0 8223 1321 9.

Journal of American Studies

Refine listing

Actions for selected content:

Save Search

Volume 28 - Issue 2 - August 1994

Reviews