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The Editors,
49th Parallel,
Department of American
  and Canadian Studies,
University of Birmingham,
Edgbaston,
Birmingham.
B15 2TT
United Kingdom

Issue 23: Summer 2009


Note from the Editors



Articles

Selling Themselves: Slavery, Survival and the Path of Least Resistance
Ben Schiller

Transatlantic Little Women: Lousia May Alcott, the Women Writer and Literary Community
Louisa Jane Hodgson

Derek Walcott and the Wild Frontier: The Ghost Dance
Penny Woollard

The Eradication of American proto-feminism: The Re-conceptualising of Gender in the Indian Captivity Narrative
Matthew Tomiak





Book reviews


Thomas M Allen. A Republic in Time: Temporality and Social Imagination in Nineteenth-Century America
Mark Storey

Catherine Morley. The Quest for Epic in Contemporary American Fiction:John Updike, Philip Roth and Don DeLillo
Alex Hobbs

G. John Ikenberry, Thomas Knock, Anne-Marie Slaughter and Tony Smith. The Crisis of American Foreign Policy: Wilsonianism in the Twenty-First Century
Mark Sullivan


ISSN 1753-5794

49th Parallel: An Interdisciplinary Journal of North American Studies