Volume 6 of The Cambridge History of American Literature explores the emergence and flowering of modernism in the United States. David Minter provides a cultura
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Drawing from the social theories of Niklas Luhmann and Mary Douglas, Predicting the Past advocates a reflexive understanding of the paradoxical institutional dy
Werner Sollors's monograph looks into how African American, European immigrant and other minority writers gave the United States its increasingly multicultural