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Volume 30 - Issue 3 - December 1996

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Byron E. Shafer and William J. M. Claggett, The Two Majorities: The Issue Context of Modem American Politics (Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995, £37.00 cloth, £12.50 paper). Pp. 227. ISBN 0 8018 5018 5, 0 8018 5019 3.
Ian S. Scott
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16 January 2009, pp. 478-479
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Raymond Tatalovich, Nativism Reborn? The Official Language Movement in the American States (University Press of Kentucky, 1995). Pp. 319. ISBN 0 8231 1918 9.
W. T. M. Riches
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16 January 2009, pp. 479-480
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Ellwood Johnson, The Pursuit of Power: Studies in the Vocabulary of Puritanism (New York: Peter Lang, 1995, £32). Pp. 281. ISBN 0 8204 2533 8.
A. N. Mclaren
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16 January 2009, pp. 480-481
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Melvin J. Friedman and Ben Siegel (eds.), Traditions, Voices, Dreams: The American Novel Since the 1960s (Newark: University of Delaware Press and London: Associated University Presses, 1995, £34.50). Pp. 335. ISBN 0 87413 556 7.
Judie Newman
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16 January 2009, pp. 481-482
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Peter Nicholls: Modernisms: A Literary Guide (London: Macmillan Press, 1995, £14.99). Pp. 368. ISBN 0 333 40739 3.
Peter Rawlings
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16 January 2009, pp. 482-483
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Walter Benn Michaels: Our America: Nativism, Modernism, and Pluralism (Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1995, £23.50). Pp. 186. ISBN 0 8223 1700 1.
R. W. (Herbie) Butterfield
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16 January 2009, pp. 483-485
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E. P. Walkiewicz and Hugh Witemeyer (eds.), Ezra Pound and Senator Bronson Cutting: A Political Correspondence, 1930–1935 (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1995, £50.00). Pp. 260. ISBN 0 8263 15844.
Clive Meachen
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16 January 2009, pp. 485-486
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David Tyack and Larry Cuban, Tinkering Toward Utopia: A Century of Public School Reform (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995, £13.95). Pp. 184. ISBN 0 674 89282 8.
Kevin White
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16 January 2009, pp. 486-488
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Penne L. Restad, Christmas in America: A History (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995, £17.99). Pp. 219. ISBN 0 19 509300 3.
Joe Moran
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16 January 2009, pp. 488-489
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Mark H. Rose, Cities of Light and Heat: Domesticating Gas and Electricity in Urban America (University Park, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University Press, 1995, £30.95). Pp. 229. ISBN 0 271 01349 4.
Margaret Walsh
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16 January 2009, pp. 489-490
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Nancy Bentley, The Ethnography of Manners: Hawthorne, James, Wharton (Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £35). Pp. 242. ISBN 0 521 46190 1.
Holly Boren
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16 January 2009, pp. 490-491
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Steven Petkov & Leonard Mustazza (eds.), The Frank Sinatra Reader (New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995, £17.99). Pp. 297. ISBN 0 19 509531.
John White
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16 January 2009, pp. 491-492
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Sheila Teahan, The Rhetorical Logic of Henry James (London: Louisiana State University Press, 1996, £28.50). Pp. 176. ISBN 0 8071 2005 7.
Craig Monk
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16 January 2009, pp. 492-493
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Gay Wilson Allen and Ed Folsom (eds.), Walt Whitman and the World (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1995, £47.50 cloth, £21.95 paper). Pp. 468. ISBN 0 87745 497 3, 0 87745 498 1.
Joe Moran
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16 January 2009, p. 493
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Joseph Urgo, Willa Cather and the Myth of American Migration (Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, $39.95 cloth, $14.95 paper). Pp. 209. ISBN 0 252 02187 8 cloth, 0 252 06481 X paper.
Guy Reynolds
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16 January 2009, p. 494
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Alan Nadel, Containment Culture: American Narratives, Postmodernism and the Atomic Age (London: Duke University Press, 1995, £16.95). Pp. 332. ISBN 0 8223 1699 4.
Ben Andrews
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16 January 2009, pp. 494-495
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Deborah L. Madsen, Allegory in America: From Puritanism to Postmodernism (London: Macmillan, 1996). Pp. 193. ISBN 0 312 15998 6.
Val Gough
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16 January 2009, pp. 495-496
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Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, Africans in Colonial Louisiana: The Development of Afro-Creole Culture in the Eighteenth Century. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1995, $16.95). Pp. 434. ISBN 8071 1999 7.
John Muckle
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16 January 2009, pp. 496-499
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Gerald Graff and James Phelan (eds.), Mark Twain “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”: A Case Study in Critical Controversy (New York and Basingstoke: St. Martin's/Macmillan, 1995, £7.50). Pp. 551. ISBN 0 312 12261 6 (cloth) and 0 312 11225 4 (paper) in U.S., 0 333 63814 X (paper) in U.K.
Peter Messent
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16 January 2009, pp. 499-500
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J. P. Telotte, Replications: A Robotic History of the Science Fiction Film (Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1995, cloth $29.95, paper £13.95). Pp. 222. ISBN 0 252 06466 6.
David Seed
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16 January 2009, pp. 500-501
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Byron E. Shafer and William J. M. Claggett, The Two Majorities: The Issue Context of Modem American Politics (Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995, £37.00 cloth, £12.50 paper). Pp. 227. ISBN 0 8018 5018 5, 0 8018 5019 3.

Raymond Tatalovich, Nativism Reborn? The Official Language Movement in the American States (University Press of Kentucky, 1995). Pp. 319. ISBN 0 8231 1918 9.

Ellwood Johnson, The Pursuit of Power: Studies in the Vocabulary of Puritanism (New York: Peter Lang, 1995, £32). Pp. 281. ISBN 0 8204 2533 8.

Melvin J. Friedman and Ben Siegel (eds.), Traditions, Voices, Dreams: The American Novel Since the 1960s (Newark: University of Delaware Press and London: Associated University Presses, 1995, £34.50). Pp. 335. ISBN 0 87413 556 7.

Peter Nicholls: Modernisms: A Literary Guide (London: Macmillan Press, 1995, £14.99). Pp. 368. ISBN 0 333 40739 3.

Walter Benn Michaels: Our America: Nativism, Modernism, and Pluralism (Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1995, £23.50). Pp. 186. ISBN 0 8223 1700 1.

E. P. Walkiewicz and Hugh Witemeyer (eds.), Ezra Pound and Senator Bronson Cutting: A Political Correspondence, 1930–1935 (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1995, £50.00). Pp. 260. ISBN 0 8263 15844.

David Tyack and Larry Cuban, Tinkering Toward Utopia: A Century of Public School Reform (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995, £13.95). Pp. 184. ISBN 0 674 89282 8.

Penne L. Restad, Christmas in America: A History (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995, £17.99). Pp. 219. ISBN 0 19 509300 3.

Mark H. Rose, Cities of Light and Heat: Domesticating Gas and Electricity in Urban America (University Park, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University Press, 1995, £30.95). Pp. 229. ISBN 0 271 01349 4.

Nancy Bentley, The Ethnography of Manners: Hawthorne, James, Wharton (Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £35). Pp. 242. ISBN 0 521 46190 1.

Steven Petkov & Leonard Mustazza (eds.), The Frank Sinatra Reader (New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995, £17.99). Pp. 297. ISBN 0 19 509531.

Sheila Teahan, The Rhetorical Logic of Henry James (London: Louisiana State University Press, 1996, £28.50). Pp. 176. ISBN 0 8071 2005 7.

Gay Wilson Allen and Ed Folsom (eds.), Walt Whitman and the World (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1995, £47.50 cloth, £21.95 paper). Pp. 468. ISBN 0 87745 497 3, 0 87745 498 1.

Joseph Urgo, Willa Cather and the Myth of American Migration (Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, $39.95 cloth, $14.95 paper). Pp. 209. ISBN 0 252 02187 8 cloth, 0 252 06481 X paper.

Alan Nadel, Containment Culture: American Narratives, Postmodernism and the Atomic Age (London: Duke University Press, 1995, £16.95). Pp. 332. ISBN 0 8223 1699 4.

Deborah L. Madsen, Allegory in America: From Puritanism to Postmodernism (London: Macmillan, 1996). Pp. 193. ISBN 0 312 15998 6.

Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, Africans in Colonial Louisiana: The Development of Afro-Creole Culture in the Eighteenth Century. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1995, $16.95). Pp. 434. ISBN 8071 1999 7.

Gerald Graff and James Phelan (eds.), Mark Twain “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”: A Case Study in Critical Controversy (New York and Basingstoke: St. Martin's/Macmillan, 1995, £7.50). Pp. 551. ISBN 0 312 12261 6 (cloth) and 0 312 11225 4 (paper) in U.S., 0 333 63814 X (paper) in U.K.

J. P. Telotte, Replications: A Robotic History of the Science Fiction Film (Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1995, cloth $29.95, paper £13.95). Pp. 222. ISBN 0 252 06466 6.

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