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Interviews | November 19, 2009

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[Editor's note: The following is a reprint of our 2005 interview with John Irving, whose new novel, Last Night in Twisted River, has just come out... Continue »

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    Dwellings a Spiritual History of the L

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    From Puritanism to Postmodernism: A History of American Literature

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    A History of American Literature During the Colonial Period, 1607-1765

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    The Demon of the Continent: Indians and the Shaping of American Literature

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    One Writer's Beginnings (William E. Massey, Sr. Lectures in the History of American Civilization)

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    Providence Tales and the Birth of American Literature

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    Literature of the American West #9: Black Masculinity and the Frontier Myth in American Literature

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    Spirits of America: Intoxication of Nineteenth-Century American Literature

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    Secret Journeys: The Trope of Women's Travel in American Literature (Suny Series, Feminist Criticism & Theory)

    Marilyn C. Wesley / State University of New York Press
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    Images of Germany in American Literature

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    The Southwest in American Literature and Art: The Rise of a Desert Aesthetic

    David W Teague / University of Arizona Press
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    A Fictional History of the United States: With Huge Chunks Missing

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    A Fictional History of the United States Signed

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    The World Next Door: South Asian American Literature and the Idea of America (Asian American History and Culture)

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    American Lazarus: Religion and the Rise of African-American and Native American Literatures

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    Readers in History: Nineteenth-Century American Literature and the Contexts of Response

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    A Fool's Errand by One of the Fools: The Famous Romance of American History

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    Cambridge Studies in American Literature & Culture #0066: Out of the Sixties: Storytelling and the Vietnam Generation

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    Body of Writing: Figuring Desire in Spanish American Literature

    Rene Prieto / Duke University Press
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    A History of the African-American People (Proposed) by Strom Thurmond, as Told to Percival Everett & James Kincaid (A Novel)

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    New World of Words: Redefining Early American Literature

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    Sweet Words So Brave: The Story of African American Literature

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    Still the New World: American Literature in a Culture of Creative Destruction

    Philip Fisher / Harvard University Press
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    Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture #152: A Natural History of Pragmatism: The Fact of Feeling from Jonathan Edwards to Gertrude Stein

    Joan Richardson / Cambridge University Press
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    Moving Encounters: Sympathy and the Indian Question in Antebellum Literature (Native Americans of the Northeast: Culture, History, & the Contemporary)

    Laura L Mielke / University of Massachusetts Press
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