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Volume 32 - Issue 1 - April 1998

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Joel Myerson (ed.), Studies in the American Renaissance: 1995 (Charlottesville, Virginia, University Press of Virginia, 1995, $50). Pp. 370. ISBN 0 8139 1631 3.
PETER RAWLINGS
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Eben J. Muse, The Land of Nam: The Vietnam War in American Film (London: Scarecrow Press, 1996, £33.25). Pp. 287. ISBN 0 8108 2952.
JASON CHARLES
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Hugh Brogan, Kennedy (London and New York: Longman, 1997, £39.99 cloth, £12.99 paper). Pp. 249. ISBN 0 582 02889 2, 0 582 0 2888 4.
IWAN MORGAN
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John N. Riddel, The Turning Word: American Literary Modernism and Continental Theory (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1996, £34.00 cloth, £15.95 paper). Pp. 173. ISBN 0 812 21600 8.
BRENDON NICHOLLS
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Rita Ferrari, Innocence, Power, and the Novels of John Hawkes (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvannia Press, 1996). Pp. 220. ISBN 0 8122 3341 7.
JASON CHARLES
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Francis Jennings, Benjamin Franklin Politician. The Man and the Mask (London and New York, Norton, 1996, $27.50). Pp. 240. ISBN 0 393 03983 8.
R. C. SIMMONS
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Garry Wills, John Wayne: The Politics of Celebrity (London: Faber and Faber, 1997, £20.00). Pp. 380. ISBN 0 571 19176 2.
JUDIE NEWMAN
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Patricia R. Schroeder, The Feminist Possibilities of Dramatic Realism (Madison: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1996, £26.50). Pp. 185. ISBN 0 8386 3677 2.
ROGER HOWARD
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Kieran Quinlan, Walker Percy: The Last Catholic Novelist (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1996, £32.95). Pp. 242. ISBN 0 8071 2044 8.
GAVIN COLOGNE-BROOKES
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Jonathan Auerbach, Male Call: Becoming Jack London (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1996, £47.50 cloth, £16.95 paper). Pp. 289. ISBN 0 8223 1827 X, 0 8223 1820 2. Leonard Cassuto and Jeanne Campbell Reesman (eds.), Rereading Jack London (Cambridge: Stanford University Press, 1996, £35). Pp. 287. ISBN 08047 2634 5.
ANTHONY HUTCHISON
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Michael Foley and John E. Owens, Congress and the Presidency: Institutional Politics in a Separated System (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1996, £50 cloth, £17.99 paper). Pp. 432. ISBN 0 7190 3884 7.
JON HERBERT
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Elizabeth Renker, Strike Through the Mask: Herman Melville and the Scene of Writing (London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996, £29). Pp. 182. ISBN 0 8018 5230 7.
RENEE SLATER
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Thomas S. Hansen with Burton R. Pollin, The German Face of Edgar Allan Poe: A Study of Literary References in his Works (Columbia, S.C.: Canadian House, 1995 £30). Pp. 152. ISBN 1 571130 691.
IAN WALKER
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Richard H. King and Helen Taylor (eds.), Dixie Debates: Perspectives on Southern Culture (London and New York: Pluto Press, 1996, £45.00 cloth, £14.95 paper). Pp. 242. ISBN 0 7453 0958 5, 0 7443 0957 7.
SHARON MONTEITH
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James Nagel (ed.) Ernest Hemingway: The Oak Park Legacy (Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 1996). Pp. 231. ISBN 0 8173 0842 3.
JAMES MASSENDER
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Laura Dassow Walls, Seeing New Worlds: Henry David Thoreau and Nineteenth-Century Natural Science (Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1995). Pp. 300. ISBN 0 299 14740 1, 0 299 14744 4.
STEPHEN FENDER
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Rose Marie Burwell, Hemingway: The Postwar Years and the Posthumous Novels (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996, £37.50 cloth, £13.95 paper). Pp. 250. ISBN 0 521 48199 6, 0 521 56534 X. Scott Donaldson, (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Hemingway (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1996, £35.00 cloth, £11.95 paper). Pp. 321. ISBN 0 521 45479 4, 0 521 45574 X.
MARTIN HALLIWELL
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Hana Wirth-Nesher, City Codes: Reading the Modern Urban Novel (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996, £35). Pp. 244. ISBN 0 521 47314 4.
JOE MORAN
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Paul T. Phillips, A Kingdom on Earth. Anglo-American Social Christianity, 1880–1940 (Pennsylvania: Penn State Press, 1996, £49.50 cloth, £15.50 paper). Pp. 303. ISBN 0 271 01497 0, 0 271 01580 2.
W. R. WARD
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Adam Sweeting, Reading Houses and Building Books: Andrew Jackson Downing and the Architecture of Popular Antebellum Literature, 1835–1855 (Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1996, $35). Pp. 230. ISBN 0 87451 750 8.
RORY DRUMMOND
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Joel Myerson (ed.), Studies in the American Renaissance: 1995 (Charlottesville, Virginia, University Press of Virginia, 1995, $50). Pp. 370. ISBN 0 8139 1631 3.

Eben J. Muse, The Land of Nam: The Vietnam War in American Film (London: Scarecrow Press, 1996, £33.25). Pp. 287. ISBN 0 8108 2952.

Hugh Brogan, Kennedy (London and New York: Longman, 1997, £39.99 cloth, £12.99 paper). Pp. 249. ISBN 0 582 02889 2, 0 582 0 2888 4.

John N. Riddel, The Turning Word: American Literary Modernism and Continental Theory (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1996, £34.00 cloth, £15.95 paper). Pp. 173. ISBN 0 812 21600 8.

Rita Ferrari, Innocence, Power, and the Novels of John Hawkes (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvannia Press, 1996). Pp. 220. ISBN 0 8122 3341 7.

Francis Jennings, Benjamin Franklin Politician. The Man and the Mask (London and New York, Norton, 1996, $27.50). Pp. 240. ISBN 0 393 03983 8.

Garry Wills, John Wayne: The Politics of Celebrity (London: Faber and Faber, 1997, £20.00). Pp. 380. ISBN 0 571 19176 2.

Patricia R. Schroeder, The Feminist Possibilities of Dramatic Realism (Madison: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1996, £26.50). Pp. 185. ISBN 0 8386 3677 2.

Kieran Quinlan, Walker Percy: The Last Catholic Novelist (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1996, £32.95). Pp. 242. ISBN 0 8071 2044 8.

Michael Foley and John E. Owens, Congress and the Presidency: Institutional Politics in a Separated System (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1996, £50 cloth, £17.99 paper). Pp. 432. ISBN 0 7190 3884 7.

Elizabeth Renker, Strike Through the Mask: Herman Melville and the Scene of Writing (London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996, £29). Pp. 182. ISBN 0 8018 5230 7.

Thomas S. Hansen with Burton R. Pollin, The German Face of Edgar Allan Poe: A Study of Literary References in his Works (Columbia, S.C.: Canadian House, 1995 £30). Pp. 152. ISBN 1 571130 691.

Richard H. King and Helen Taylor (eds.), Dixie Debates: Perspectives on Southern Culture (London and New York: Pluto Press, 1996, £45.00 cloth, £14.95 paper). Pp. 242. ISBN 0 7453 0958 5, 0 7443 0957 7.

James Nagel (ed.) Ernest Hemingway: The Oak Park Legacy (Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 1996). Pp. 231. ISBN 0 8173 0842 3.

Laura Dassow Walls, Seeing New Worlds: Henry David Thoreau and Nineteenth-Century Natural Science (Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1995). Pp. 300. ISBN 0 299 14740 1, 0 299 14744 4.

Hana Wirth-Nesher, City Codes: Reading the Modern Urban Novel (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996, £35). Pp. 244. ISBN 0 521 47314 4.

Paul T. Phillips, A Kingdom on Earth. Anglo-American Social Christianity, 1880–1940 (Pennsylvania: Penn State Press, 1996, £49.50 cloth, £15.50 paper). Pp. 303. ISBN 0 271 01497 0, 0 271 01580 2.

Adam Sweeting, Reading Houses and Building Books: Andrew Jackson Downing and the Architecture of Popular Antebellum Literature, 1835–1855 (Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1996, $35). Pp. 230. ISBN 0 87451 750 8.

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