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Volume 49 - 2003


[Issue 1  2  3  4]

Issue 1

Guest Editors: Paula Moya and Ramón Saldivar
Special Issue: Fictions of the Trans-American Imaginary

(Note: This entire volume is available online through Project Muse)

Author Title Pages
Paula Moya and Ramón Saldivar Fictions of the Trans-American Imaginary 1-18
Michael
Hames-Garcia
Which America is Ours? Marti's "Truth" and the Foundations of "American Literature" 19-53
Kirsten Silva Gruesz Utopia Latina: The Ordinary Seaman in Extraordinary Times 54-83
José David Saldívar In Search of the "Mexican Elvis": Border Matters, "Americanity," and the Post-state-centric Thinking 84-100
Susan Gillman The Epistemology of Slave Conspiracy 101-123
Carrie Tirado Bramen Speaking in Typeface: Characterizing Stereotypes in Gayl Jones's Mosquito 124-154
Mark A. Eaton Dis(re)membered Bodies: Cormac McCarthy's Border Fiction 155-180

 

Issue 2

Editor: John N. Duvall
Associate Editor: Nancy J. Peterson
General Issue

(Note: This entire volume is available online through Project Muse)

Author Title Pages
Anne E. Fernald "Out of It": Alienation and Coercion in D. H. Lawrence 183-203
Laura J. Veltman "The Bible Lies the one Way, but the Night-Gown the Other": Dr. Matthew O'Connor, Confession, and Gender in Djuana Barnes's Nightwood 204-227
Kristine Miller The War of the Roses: Sexual Politics in Henry Green's Back 228-245
Daniel Katz Beckett's Measures" Principles of Pleasure in Molloy and "First Love" 246-260
Michael A. Chaney Slave Cyborgs and the Black Infovirus; Ishmael Reed's Cybernetic Aesthetics 261-283
Marian Aguiar Smoke of the Savannah: Traveling Modernity in Sembene Ousmane's God's Bits of Wood 284-305
Lindsey Tucker Gay Identity, Conjure, and the Uses of Postmodern Ethnography in the Fictions of Randall Kenan 306-331
Andres Teverson Review Essay: Salman Rushdie's Metaphorical Other Worlds 332-340
Jan B. Gordon Review Essay: The Literature of Allegorical Occupations 341-347
Amy Hungerford Review Essay: The Ambivalent Detective 348-356

 

Issue 3

Editors: John N. Duvall and Nancy J. Peterson
Special Issue: Racechange and the Fictions of Identity

(Note: This entire volume is available online through Project Muse)

Author Title Pages
John N. Duvall and Nancy J. Peterson Introduction: Racechange and the Fictions of Identity 409-413
Elisa F. Glick Harlem's Queer Dandy: African-American Modernism and the Artifice of Blackness 414-442
Meredith Goldsmith White Skin, White Mask: Passing, Posing, and Performing in The Great Gatsby 443-469
William Solomon Secret Integrations: Black Humor and the Critique of Whiteness 469-495
Suzanne del Gizzo Going Home: Hemingway, Primitivism, and Identity 496-523
Brendon Nicholls The Melting Pot That Boiled Over: Racial Fetishism and the Lingua Franca of Jack Kerouac's Fiction 524-549
Jinny Huh Whispers of Norbury: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and the Modernist Crisis of Racial (Un)Detection 550-580
Peter Blair That "Ugly World": Miscegenation and the Novel in Preapartheid South Africa 581-613
Susan Gubar Minstrelsy's Racechanging Numbers: A Postscript to Racechange and the Fictions of Identity 614-626

 

Issue 4

Editor: John N. Duvall
Associate Editor: Nancy J. Peterson
General Issue

(Note: This entire volume is available online through Project Muse)

Author Title Pages
Christopher T. Raczkowski From Modernity's Detection to Modernist Detectives: Narrative Vision in the Work of Allan Pinkerton and Dashiell Hammett 629-659
Liesl M. Olson "Under the Lids of Jerusalem": The Guised Role of Jewishness in Henry James's The Golden Bowl 660-686
Ticien Marie Sassoubre Property and Identity in The Custom of the Country 687-713
Gary E. Holcomb Diaspora Cruises: Queer Black Proletarianism in Claude McKay's A Long Way from Home 714-745
Elizabeth Yukins The Business of Patriarchy: Black Paternity and Illegitimate Economies in Richard Wright's The Long Dream 746-779
Yung-Hsing Wu Doing Things with Ethics: Beloved, Sula, and the Reading of Judgment 780-805
Rishona Zimring Review Essay: Liberating Henry James 806-816
Tracey Teets Schwarze Review Essay: History's Echo 816-823
Erin G. Carlston Review Essay: Fascism and the Literary Imagination 824-833

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