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Volume 29 - Issue 2 - August 1995

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William M. O'Barr, Culture and the Ad: Exploring Otherness in the World of Advertising (Boulder and London: Westview Press, 1994, £43.95 cloth, £11.95 paper). Pp. 212. ISBN 0 8133 2196 4, 0 8133 2197 2.
Neil Campbell
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16 January 2009, pp. 316-317
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Ed Folsom, Walt Whitman's Native Representations (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994, £35). Pp. 194. ISBN 0 521 45357 7.
Brain Harding
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16 January 2009, pp. 318-319
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Jan Nordby Gretlund, Eudora Welty's Aesthetics of Place (Odense, Denmark: Odense University Press, 1994, £28). Pp. 456. ISBN 87 7492 985 2.
Heidi R. S. Macpherson
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16 January 2009, pp. 319-320
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Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar, No Man's Land: The Place of the Woman Writer in the Twentieth Century, Vol. 3, Letters from the Front (London: Yale University Press, 1994, £25). Pp. 477. ISBN 0 300 05631 1.
Kate Fullbrook
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16 January 2009, pp. 320-321
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Jerry Gafio Watts, Heroism and the Black Intellectual: Ralph Ellison, Politics, and Afro-American Intellectual Life (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1994, $34.95, $14.96 paper). Pp. 157. ISBN 0 8078 2164 0, 0 8078 4477 2.
Gavin Cologne-Brookes
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16 January 2009, pp. 321-322
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Daniel Horowitz, Vance Packard and American Social Criticism (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1994, $34.95). Pp. 375. ISBN 0 8078 2141 1. - David Riesman, Abundance for What? (New Brunswick, N.J., and London: Transaction Publishers, 1994, $24.95). Pp. 693. ISBN 1 56000 599 8.
Rupert Wilkinson
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16 January 2009, pp. 322-324
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Diane B. Kunz (ed.), The Diplomacy of the Crucial Decade: American Foreign Relations During the 1960s (New York: Columbia University Press, 1994, paper). Pp. 372. ISBN 0 231 08177 4.
Mark White
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16 January 2009, pp. 324-325
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Deborah L. Madsen, The Postmodernist Allegories of Thomas Pynchon (Leicester: Leicester University Press, 1991, £32.50). Pp. 146. ISBN 0 7185 1369X.
Peter G. Knight
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16 January 2009, pp. 325-326
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James Lowe, The Creative Process of James Agee (Baton Rouge, La.: Louisiana State University Press, 1994, £25.95). Pp. 156. ISBN 0 8071 1896 6.
John Mowat
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16 January 2009, pp. 326-327
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Ronald Berman, The Great Gatsby and Modern Times (Urbana and Chicago, University of Illinois Press, 1994, $24.95). Pp. 197. ISBN 0 252 02045 6.
Peter Rawlings
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16 January 2009, pp. 327-328
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Thomas J. Barron, Owen Dudley Edwards, and Patricia J. Storey (eds.), Constitutions and National Identity: Proceedings of the Conference held in honour of Professor George Shepperson at the University of Edinburgh, 3-6 July 1987 (Edinburgh: Quadriga, 1994, £20). Pp. 316. ISBN 1 85933 003 7.
William R. Brock
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16 January 2009, pp. 328-330
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John L. DiGaetani and Josef P. Sirefman (eds.), Opera and the Golden West: The Past, Present, and Future of Opera in the USA (Cranbury, N.J.: Associated University Presses, 1994, £34.50). Pp. 311. ISBN 0 8386 3519 9.
R. A. Burchell
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16 January 2009, pp. 330-331
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Carol Nackenoff, The Fictional Republic: Horatio Alger and American Political Discourse (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994, £27.50 hardback). Pp. 364. ISBN 0 19 507923 X.
Alun Munslow
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16 January 2009, pp. 331-332
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Molly Ladd-Taylor, Mother-Work: Women, Child Welfare and the State, 1890–1930 (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1994, $39.95). Pp. 211. ISBN 0 252 02044 8.
Elizabeth J. Clapp
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16 January 2009, p. 332
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Gordon G. Whitney, From Coastal Wilderness to Fruited Plain: A History of Environmental Change in Temperate North America from 1500 to the Present (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994, £45). Pp. 451. ISBN 0 521 39452 X.
Peter A. Coates
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16 January 2009, p. 333
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Evelyn Helmick Hively, Sacred Fire: Willa Cather's Novel Cycle (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1994, £42.50). Pp. 197. ISBN 0 8191 9481 6.
Guy Reynolds
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16 January 2009, p. 334
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Ann Massa and Alistair Stead (eds.), Forked Tongues? Comparing Twentieth Century British and American Literature (Harlow and New York: Longman, 1994, £34. £13.99 paper). Pp. 384. ISBN 0 582 07554 8, 0 582 07555 6.
Tony Sharpe
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16 January 2009, pp. 334-335
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Robert S. Tilton, Pocahontas: The Evolution of an American Narrative (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £40, £15.95 paper). Pp. 251. ISBN 0 521 46959 7.
Peter Hulme
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16 January 2009, pp. 335-336
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Stuart Hutchinson, Mark Twain: Humour on the Run (Amsterdam and Atlanta, Ga.: Rodopi, 1994). Pp. 135. ISBN 90 5183 577 9.
Peter Messent
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16 January 2009, pp. 337-338
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Linda Simon, Gertrude Stein Remembered (Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1995, £19.00). Pp. 195. ISBN 0 8032 4240 9.
R. W. (Herbie) Butterfield
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16 January 2009, pp. 338-339
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William M. O'Barr, Culture and the Ad: Exploring Otherness in the World of Advertising (Boulder and London: Westview Press, 1994, £43.95 cloth, £11.95 paper). Pp. 212. ISBN 0 8133 2196 4, 0 8133 2197 2.

Ed Folsom, Walt Whitman's Native Representations (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994, £35). Pp. 194. ISBN 0 521 45357 7.

Jan Nordby Gretlund, Eudora Welty's Aesthetics of Place (Odense, Denmark: Odense University Press, 1994, £28). Pp. 456. ISBN 87 7492 985 2.

Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar, No Man's Land: The Place of the Woman Writer in the Twentieth Century, Vol. 3, Letters from the Front (London: Yale University Press, 1994, £25). Pp. 477. ISBN 0 300 05631 1.

Jerry Gafio Watts, Heroism and the Black Intellectual: Ralph Ellison, Politics, and Afro-American Intellectual Life (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1994, $34.95, $14.96 paper). Pp. 157. ISBN 0 8078 2164 0, 0 8078 4477 2.

Diane B. Kunz (ed.), The Diplomacy of the Crucial Decade: American Foreign Relations During the 1960s (New York: Columbia University Press, 1994, paper). Pp. 372. ISBN 0 231 08177 4.

Deborah L. Madsen, The Postmodernist Allegories of Thomas Pynchon (Leicester: Leicester University Press, 1991, £32.50). Pp. 146. ISBN 0 7185 1369X.

James Lowe, The Creative Process of James Agee (Baton Rouge, La.: Louisiana State University Press, 1994, £25.95). Pp. 156. ISBN 0 8071 1896 6.

Ronald Berman, The Great Gatsby and Modern Times (Urbana and Chicago, University of Illinois Press, 1994, $24.95). Pp. 197. ISBN 0 252 02045 6.

Thomas J. Barron, Owen Dudley Edwards, and Patricia J. Storey (eds.), Constitutions and National Identity: Proceedings of the Conference held in honour of Professor George Shepperson at the University of Edinburgh, 3-6 July 1987 (Edinburgh: Quadriga, 1994, £20). Pp. 316. ISBN 1 85933 003 7.

John L. DiGaetani and Josef P. Sirefman (eds.), Opera and the Golden West: The Past, Present, and Future of Opera in the USA (Cranbury, N.J.: Associated University Presses, 1994, £34.50). Pp. 311. ISBN 0 8386 3519 9.

Carol Nackenoff, The Fictional Republic: Horatio Alger and American Political Discourse (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994, £27.50 hardback). Pp. 364. ISBN 0 19 507923 X.

Molly Ladd-Taylor, Mother-Work: Women, Child Welfare and the State, 1890–1930 (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1994, $39.95). Pp. 211. ISBN 0 252 02044 8.

Gordon G. Whitney, From Coastal Wilderness to Fruited Plain: A History of Environmental Change in Temperate North America from 1500 to the Present (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994, £45). Pp. 451. ISBN 0 521 39452 X.

Evelyn Helmick Hively, Sacred Fire: Willa Cather's Novel Cycle (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1994, £42.50). Pp. 197. ISBN 0 8191 9481 6.

Ann Massa and Alistair Stead (eds.), Forked Tongues? Comparing Twentieth Century British and American Literature (Harlow and New York: Longman, 1994, £34. £13.99 paper). Pp. 384. ISBN 0 582 07554 8, 0 582 07555 6.

Robert S. Tilton, Pocahontas: The Evolution of an American Narrative (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £40, £15.95 paper). Pp. 251. ISBN 0 521 46959 7.

Stuart Hutchinson, Mark Twain: Humour on the Run (Amsterdam and Atlanta, Ga.: Rodopi, 1994). Pp. 135. ISBN 90 5183 577 9.

Linda Simon, Gertrude Stein Remembered (Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1995, £19.00). Pp. 195. ISBN 0 8032 4240 9.

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