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Volume 32 - 1986

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[Issue 1  2  3  4]

Issue 1

Guest Editor: David M. Miller
Special Issue: Science and Fantasy Fiction

Author	Title	Pages
	Contributors	2
David M. Miller	"Mythic," "Realist," and SF: A Zero-Sum Game	3-10
Dieter Petzold	Fantasy Fiction and Related Genres	11-20
Robert Crossley	Olaf Stapledon and the Idea of Science Fiction	21-42
Nicholas Ruddick	Out of the Gernsbackian Slime: Christopher Priest's Abandonment of Science Fiction	43-52
Gorman Beauchamp	Technology in the Dystopian Novel	53-64
Keith N. Hull	What is Human? Ursula LeGuin and Science Fiction's Great Theme	65-74
William C. Johnson and Marcia K. Houtman	Platonic Shadows in C. S. Lewis' Narnia Chronicles	75-88
Michale Szporer	Beyond Aesthetics of Censorship: Tadeusz Konwicki's Ordinary Politicking	89-96
Diana Greene	Male and Female in The Snail on the Slope by the Strugatsky Brothers	97-108
William J. Collins	Hank Morgan in the Garden of Forking Paths: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court as Alternative History	109-114
Lance Olsen	A Janus-Text: Realism, Fantasy, and Nabokov's Lolita	115-126
Daniel Dickinson	What is One to Make of Robert Heinlein?	127-132
Gary K. Wolfe	Strange Invaders: An Essay-Review	133-151

 

Issue 2

Editor: William T. Stafford
General Issue

Author	Title	Pages
	Contributors	156
Ronald R. Thomas	In the Company of Strangers: Absent Voices in Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Beckett's Company	157-174
Clare Colquitt	The Reader as Voyeur: Complicitous Transformations in "Death in the Woods"	175-190
Fritz Oehlschlaeger	Willa Cather's "Consequences" and Alexander's Bridge: An Approach through R. D. Laing and Ernest Becker	191-202
Fred Madden	Sanity and Responsibility: Big Chief as Narrator and Executioner	203-218
William Burke	Displaced Communities and Literary Form in Flannery O'Connor's "The Displaced Person"	219-228
Edwin W. Williams	Agendath Netaim: Promised Land or Waste Land	228-235
Jeffrey Meyers	Caligari and Cipolla: Mann's "Mario and the Magician"	235-240
	Recent Books on Modern Fiction	241-379

 

Issue 3

Guest Editor: Djelal Kadir
Special Issue: Modern Latin American Fiction

Author	Title	Pages
	Contributors	382
Djelal Kadir	The Survival of Theory and the Surviving Fictions of Latin America	383-396
Claudette Kemper Columbus	The Heir Must Die: One Hundred Years of Solitude as a Gothic Novel	397-416
Michael Boccia	Versions (Con-, In-, and Per-) in Manuel Puig's and Hector Babenco's Kiss of the Spider Woman, Novel and Film	417-426
Nelson H. Vieira	Hitler and Mengele in Brazil: The Testimony of Roberto Drummond	427-438
Lucy Wilson	"Women Must Have Spunks": Jean Rhys's West Indian Outcasts	439-448
Robert DiAntonio	Chthonian Visions and Mythic Redemption in Joāo Ubaldo Ribeiro's Sergeant Getúlio	449-458
William Nelson	Sábato's El túnel and the Existential Novel	459-468
Ilan Stavans	Emma Zunz: The Jewish Theodicy of Jorge Louis Borges	469-476
Sharon Magnarelli	Three Recent Books on Latin American Literature: An Essay-Review	477-481

 

Issue 4

Editor: William T. Stafford
General Issue

Author	Title	Pages
	Contributors	486
Irvin Stock	The Magic Mountain	487-520
Thomas C. Beattie	Moments of Meaning Dearly Achieved: Virginia Woolf's Sense of an Ending	521-542
James J. Lynch	Evelyn Waugh during the Pinfold Years	543-560
Larry Smith	A Mirror of the Whole: Shaun in Book III, Chapters 1-3	561-568
David Leon Higdon	The Epigraph to John Fowles's The Collector	568-573
Jill Rubenstein	"For the Ovaltine Had Loosened Her Tongue": Failures of Speech in Barbar Pym's Less than Angels	573-581
Campbell Tatham	Tarot and Gravity's Rainbow	581-590
	Recent Books on Modern Fiction	591-710
	Author and Subject Index, Volume 32	711-713