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Volume 19 - April 1985

Review Essays

Black Papers

Notes and Comment

Citizen Kane and the Quest for Kingship

Reviews

John Catanzariti and E. James Ferguson (eds.), The Papers of Robert Morris, 1781–1784, Volume 6: July 22–October 31, 1782 (Pittsburgh: Univ. Pittsburgh Press, 1984, $45). Pp. liii, 747. ISBN 0 8229 3485 x.

Notes and Comment

Two Notes on Benito Cereno

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John R. Alden, George Washington: A Biography (Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State Univ. Press, 1984, £18.95). Pp. xii, 326. ISBN 0 8071 1153 8.

C. Carroll Hollis, Language and Style in Leaves of Grass (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press, 1983, £20.65). Pp. xiii, 277. ISBN 0 8071 1096 5.

Jan Lewis, The Pursuit of Happiness: Family and Values in Jefferson's Virginia (Cambridge, 1983, £20). Pp. xix, 290. ISBN 0 521 25306 3.

Lillian B. Miller (ed.), The Selected Papers of Charles Willson Peale and His Family. Volume I: Charles Willson Peale: Artist in Revolutionary America, 1737–1791 (New Haven and London. Yale Univ. Press, 1984, £45 cloth). Pp. liii, 673. ISBN 0 300 02576 9.

John Owen KingIII, The Iron of Melancholy: Structures of Spiritual Conversion in America from the Puritan Conscience to Victorian Neurosis (Middletown: Wesleyan Univ. Press, 1983, $37.50). Pp. ix, 457. ISBN 0 8195 5070 1.

Omar Pound and A. Walton Litz (eds.) Ezra Pound and Dorothy Shakespear: Their Letters: 1909–1914 (London: Faber & Faber, 1984, £25). Pp. xv, 399. ISBN 0 571 13480 7.

Belisario R. Contreras, Tradition and Innovation in New Deal Art (London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1983, £17.95). Pp. 253. ISBN 0 8387 5032 X.

Fred Hobson, Tell About the South: The Southern Rage to Explain (Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State Univ. Press, 1983, £29.75 cloth, £11.00 paper). Pp. 391. ISBN 0 8071 1112 0.

Joseph Spear, Presidents and the Press; the Nixon Legacy (Cambridge, Mass., M.I.T. Press, 1984, £8.95 cloth). Pp. xiv, 349. ISBN 0 262 19228 4.

Jessie Poesch, The Art of the Old South (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983, $50). Pp. xii, 381. ISBN 0 394 4019 3 X.

Robert E. Snyder, Cotton Crisis (Chapel Hill and London: Univ. North Carolina Press, 1984, $18.95). Pp. 174. ISBN 8078 1504 5.

Charles Altieri, Self and Sensibility on Contemporary American Poetry (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1984, £18.50). Pp. viii, 237. ISBN 0 521 25396 9.

David I. Macleod, Building Character in the American Boy: The Boy Scouts, YMCA, and Their Forerunners 1870–1920. (Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1983. $27.50). Pp. xviii404. ISBN 0 299 09400 6.

Katie Louchheim (editor), The Making of the New Deal: The Insiders Speak (Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard Univ. Press, 1983, £17.00). Pp. xxi, 368. ISBN 0 674 54345 9.

J. Fred Macdonald, Blacks and White TV: Afro-Americans in Television Since 1948 (Chicago: Nelson Hall Publishers, 1983, $23.95 cloth, $11.95 paper). Pp. xv, 288. ISBN 0 8304 1020 1 (cloth), 0 88229 816 X (paper).

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Volume 19 - April 1985

Review Essays

Notes and Comment

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Notes and Comment

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