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Volume 20 - December 1986

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Volume 20 - December 1986

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Joseph G. Kronick, American Poetics of History from Emerson to the Moderns (Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1984, £36.00). Pp. xiii, 302. ISBN 0 8071 1152 X.

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Shooting America: “ American Images: Photography 1945–1980 ” Barbican Art Gallery, 10 May to 30 June 1985

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Myra MacPherson, Long Time Passing: Vietnam and the Haunted Generation (Garden City: Doubleday, 1984, $19.95). Pp. 663. (Paperback edn., New York: New American Library, 1985, $4.95). Pp. 772.

Burke Davis, The Southern Railway: Road of the Innovators (Chapel Hill and London: The University of North Carolina Press, 1985, £19.95). Pp. viii, 309. ISBN 0 8078 1636 1.

Frederic G. Cassidy (ed.), Dictionary of American Regional English, Vol. 1 (Cambridge, Mass. and London: Belknap Press, 1985, £49.95). Pp. clvi, 903. IBSN 0 674 20511 1.

Peter Conrad, The Art of the City: Views and Versions of New York (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984, £15.00). Pp. 329. ISBN 0 19 503408 2.

Kathryn Hume, Fantasy and Mimesis: Response to Reality in Western Literature (New York and London: Methuen, 1984, £16.00 cloth, £6.95 paper). Pp. 210. ISBN 0 416 38020 4.

Julie Ellison, Emerson's Romantic Style (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1984, £25). Pp. 257. ISBN 0 691 06612 4.

Celia Morris Eckhardt, Fanny Wright: Rebel in America (Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1984, £18.00 cloth). Pp. xii, 337. ISBN 0 674 29435 1.

Grace McClure, The Bassett Women (Athens, Ohio: Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, 1985, Cloth £25.00, Paper £10.95). Pp. xvi, 229. ISBN 0840 0876 0.

Lynn A. Curtis (ed.), American Violence and Public Policy: Am Update of the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence (London: Yale University Press, 1985, £23.00). Pp. 263. ISBN 0 300 03233 1.

Jennifer L. Hochschild, The New American Dilemma: Liberal Democracy and School Desegregation (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1984, £8.95). Pp. xvi, 263. ISBN 0 300 03114 9.

Samuel Chase Coale, In Hawthorne's Shadow: American Romance from Melville to Mailer (Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 1985, $24.00). Pp. ix + 245. ISBN 0 8131 1545 0.

Mauricio Mazón, The Zoot-Suit Riots: The Psychology of Symbolic Annihilation (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1984, $12.95). Pp. xiii, 163. ISBN 0 292 79801 6.

Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Packaging the Presidency: A History and Criticism of Presidential Campaign Advertising (New York and London: Oxford University Press, 1985, £19.50). Pp. xiii, 505. ISBN 0 19 503504 6.

Paul Oliver, Songsters and Saints: Vocal Traditions on Race Records (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984, £20.00 & £6.95). Pp. ix, 317. ISBN 0 521 24827 2 & 0 521 26942 3.

John P. Diggins, The Lost Soul of American Politics: Virtue, Self-Interest, and the Foundations of Liberalism (N.Y.: Basic Books, 1985, £26.50). Pp. xiii, 409. ISBM 0 465 04243 0.

Donald J. Lisio, Hoover, Blacks, and Lily-Whites: A study of Southern Strategies (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1985, £39.95). Pp. xxii, 373. ISBN 8078 1645 0.

D'Ann Campbell, Women at War with America: Private Lives in a Patriotic Era (Cambridge, Mass. & London: Harvard University Press, 1984, £17.50). Pp. xiv, 304. ISBN 0 674 95475 0.

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