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Volume 27 - Issue 2 - August 1993

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Robert Dawidoff, The Genteel Tradition and the Sacred Rage: High Culture vs. Democracy in Adams, James, & Santayana (Chapel Hill & London: The University of North Carolina Press, 1992, $32.50). Pp. 218. ISBN 0 8078 2017 2.

Ross Miller, American Apocalypse: The Great Fire and the Myth of Chicago (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1990. £19.95). Pp. 287. ISBN 0 226 52599 6.

James G. Watson (ed.), Thinking of Home: William Faulkner's Letters to His Mother and Father 1918–1925 (New York and London: Norton, 1992, £15.50). Pp. 253. ISBN 0 393 03081 4.

Ronald E. Martin, American Literature and the Destruction of Knowledge: Innovative Writing in the Age of Epistemology (Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1991, $29.95). Pp. 391. ISBN 0 8223 1125 9.

Linda Reed, Simple Decency and Common Sense (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1991, $29.95). Pp. 257. ISBN 0 253 34895 1.

Paul Nathanson, Over the Rainbow: The Wizard of Oz as a Secular Myth of America (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1991, Hbk $44.50, Pbk $14.95). Pp. 432. ISBN 0 7914 0709 8; 0 7914 0710 1.

Sanford Pinsker. The Schlemiel as Metaphor: Studies in Yiddish and American Jewish Fiction (Rev. edn., Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1991, $29.95). Pp. 199. ISBN 0 8093 1581 5.

Brian W. Dippie, Catlin and His Contemporaries: The Politics of Patronage (Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1990, $55). Pp. 553. ISBN 0 8032 1683 1.

Joe William Trotter (ed.), The Great Migration in Historical Perspective: New Dimensions of Race, Class and Gender (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1991, $29.95). ISBN 0 253 36075 7.

Elizabeth G. Traube, Dreaming Identities: Class, Gender, and Generation in 1980s Hollywood Movies (Boulder and Oxford: Westview Press, 1991). Pp. 207. ISBN 0 8133 1314 7.

Philip Gleason, Speaking of Diversity: Language and Ethnicity in Twentieth-Century America (London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992, £29). Pp. 314. ISBN 0 8018 4295 6.

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