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Volume 20 - 1974

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[Issue 1  2  3  4]

Issue 1

Editors: William T. Stafford and Margaret Church
Special Issue: John Updike

Author	Title	Pages
Robert McCoy	John Updike's Literary Apprenticeship on The Harvard Lampoon	3-12
Joseph Waldmeir	It's the Going That's Important, Not the Getting There: Rabbit's Questing Non-Quest	13-28
John B. Vickery	The Centaur: Myth, History, and Narrative	29-44
Paula and Nick Backscheider	Updike's Couples: Squeak in the Night	45-52
Alan T. McKenzie	"A Craftsman's Intimate Satisfactions": The Parlor Games in Couples	53-58
Wayne Falke	Rabbit Redux: Time/Order/God	59-76
Robert Alton Regan	Updike's Symbol of the Center	77-96
Robert S. Gingher	Has John Updike Anything to Say?	97-106
Alfred F. Rosa	The Psycholinguistics of Updike's "Museums and Women"	107-111
Albert J. Griffith	Updike's Artist's Dilemma: "Should Wizard Hit Mommy?"	111-115
W. T. S.	Updike FourFiveSix, "Just Like That": An Essay Review	115-120
Arlin G. Meyer, with Michael A. Olivas	Criticism of John Updike: A Selected Checklist	121-135

 

Issue 2

Editors: William T. Stafford and Margaret Church
General Issue

Author	Title	Pages
John E. Gale	Does America Know The Stranger? A Reappraisal of a Translation	139-148
Richard K. Cross	Moby-Dick and Under the Volcano: Poetry from the Abyss	149-156
Douglass Bolling	The Distanced Heart: Artistry in E. M. Forster's Maurice	157-168
Mark Spilka	Of George and Lennie and Curley's Wife: Sweet Violence in Steinbeck's Eden	169-180
Daniel R. Brown	The War Within Nathanael West: Naturalism and Existentialism	181-202
René E. Fortin	Home and the Uses of Creative Nostalgia in Doctor Zhivago	203-210
Charles A. Sweet, Jr.	Ms. Elisa Allen and Steinbeck's "The Chrysanthemums"	210-214
Diane C. Naples	Eliot's "Tradition" and The Sound and the Fury	214-217
Paul Delany and Dorothy E. Young	Turgenev and the Genesis of "A Painful Case"	217-221
James Nagel	Two Brief Manuscript Sketches: Heller's Catch-22	221-224
	Recent Books on Modern Fiction	225-301

 

Issue 3

Editors: William T. Stafford and Margaret Church
Special Issue: Experimental Fiction

Author	Title	Pages
Myron Greenman	Understanding New Fiction	307-317
Robert S. Ryf	Character and Imagination in the Experimental Novel	317-328
Stanley Fogel	"And All the Little Typtopies": Notes on Language Theory in the Contemporary Experimental Novel	328-337
David D. Cooper	Gertrude Stein's "Magnificent Asparagus": Horizontal Vision and Unmeaning in "Tender Buttons"	337-349
Charles Russell	The Vault of Language: Self-Reflective Artifice in Contemporary American Fiction	349-359
Samuel Coale	The Cinematic Self of Jerzy Kosinski	359-371
Phillip F. Herring	Experimentation with a Landscape: Pornotopography in Ulysses--The Phallocy of Imitative Form	371-378
Richard Pearce	Experimentation with the Grotesque: Comic Collisions in the Grotesque World of Ulysses	378-384
K. E. Marre	Experimentation with a Symbol from Mythology: The Courses of the Comets in the "Ithaca" Chapter of Ulysses	385-391
Roger Ramsey	The Illusion of Fiction in Frank Conroy's Stop-Time	391-399
Rubin Rabinovitz	Style and Obscurity in Samuel Beckett's Early Fiction	399-407
Clarice Fisher	Character as a Way of Knowing in A La Recherche du Temps Perdu: The Baron de Charlus	407-419
Edwin Moses	Functional Complexity: The Narrative Techniques of The Plague	419-429
Daniel P. Deneau	Couching Natives in Robbe-Grillet's Jealousy	429-436
James Leigh	Reading Compact	437-446

 

Issue 4

Editors: William T. Stafford and Margaret Church
General Issue

Author	Title	Pages
Joseph F. Trimmer	V. K. Ratliff: A Portrait of the Artist in Motion	451-468
Grace Eckley	Shem is a Sham but Shaun is a Ham, or Samuraising the Twins in Finnegans Wake	469-482
Jon A. Yoder	Upton Sinclair, Lanny, and the Liberals	483-504
Kathryn Hume	C. S. Lewis' Trilogy: A Cosmic Romance	505-518
S. Jay Walker	Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God: Black Novel of Sexism	519-528
Mary M. Saunders	The Significance of the Man-Trap in The Woodlanders	529-531
Luther S. Luedtke	Sherwood Anderson, Thomas Hardy, and "Tandy"	531-540
Roderick S. Speer	The Great Gatsby's "Romance of Motoring" and "The Cruise of Rolling Junk"	540-543
Ellen Chances	Počvenničestvo--Evolution of an Ideology	543-551
Edward Proffitt	A Clue to John Ray, Jr.	551-553
	Correspondence	553-556
	Recent Books on Modern Fiction	557-616