Modern Fiction Studies: A Searchable Index

Volume 56 - 2010

[Issue 1 2 3 4]

Issue 1

Guest Editors: Stephen Hong Sohn, Paul Lai, and Donald C. Goellnicht
Special Issue: Theorizing Asian American Fiction

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Author Title Pages

Stephen Hong Sohn, Paul Lai, and Donald C. Goellnicht
Introduction: Theorizing Asian American Fiction
1-18

Christopher Lee
Asian American Literature and the Resistances of Theory 19-39

Richard Jean So
Collaboration and Translation: Lin Yutang and the Archive of Asian American Literature 40-62

Caroline H. Yang Indispensable Labor: The Worker as a Category of Critique in China Men 63-89

Yoonmee Chang

Chinese Suicide: Political Desire and Queer Exogamy in Fae Myenne Ng’s Bone
90-112

Y-Dang Troeung

“A gift or a theft depends on who is holding the pen”: Postcolonial Collaborative Autobiography and Monique Truong’s The Book of Salt
113-135

Belinda Kong
Theorizing the Hyphen’s Afterlife in Post-Tiananmen Asian-America 136-159

Erin Suzuki
Haunted Homelands: Negotiating Locality in Father of the Four Passages 160-182

Mark C. Jerng

Nowhere in Particular: Perceiving Race, Chang-rae Lee’s Aloft, and the Question of Asian American Fiction
183-204

Jennifer Ann Ho

The Place of Transgressive Texts in Asian American Epistemology
205-225

Contributors 226-28

Issue 2

Editor: John N. Duvall
Associate Editor: Robert P. Marzec
General Issue

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Author Title Pages

Lisa Botshon
The New Woman of the Tenements: Anzia Yezierska’s Salome 233-61

Adam Barrows
“The Shortcomings of Timetables”: Greenwich, Modernism, and the Limits of Modernity 262-89

Brian Russell Roberts Passing Into Diplomacy: US Consul James Weldon Johnson and The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man 290-316

Stephen Hong Sohn From Discos to Jungles: Circuitous Queer Patronage and Sex Tourism in Jessica Hagedorn’s Dogeaters 317-48

James M. Mellard

The Jews of Ruby, Oklahoma: Politics, Parallax, and Ideological Fantasy in Toni Morrison’s Paradise
349-77

Janine Tobeck

Discretionary Subjects: Decision and Participation in William Gibson’s Fiction 378-400

Katherine Joslin
Review Essay: Seeing Wharton Anew 401-07

Book Reviews
408-68

Contributors 469-70

Issue 3

Editor: John N. Duvall
Associate Editor: Robert P. Marzec
General Issue

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Author Title Pages

Richard Robinson The Modernism of Ian McEwan's Atonement 473-95

Aaron Ritzenberg Holding On to the Sentimental in Winesburg, Ohio 496-517

Jonathan P. Eburne Anti-Menckenism: Nathanael West, Robert M. Coates, and the Provisional Avant-Garde 518-43

Eric Bennett Ernest Hemingway and the Discipline of Creative Writing, Or, Shark Liver Oil 544-67

J. Dillon Brown Textual Entanglement: Jean Rhys's Critical Discourse 568-91

Venla Oikkonen Mutations of Romance: Evolution, Infidelity, and Narrative 592-613

Lewis MacLeod
Review Essay: Common Places and Commonplace Things: Modernism at Home on an Average Day
614-23

Book Reviews 623-69

Contributors 670-71

Issue 4

Guest Editors: Alfred J. Lopez, Robert P. Marzec, and David Chioni Moore
Special Issue: Postcolonial Literature, Twenty-Five Years Later

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Author Title Pages

Alfred J. Lopez and Robert P. Marzec Introduction: Postcolonial Studies at the Twenty-Five Year Mark 677-88

Grant Farred The Impossible Closing: Death, Neoliberalism, and the Postcolonial in Bolaño's 2666 689-708

Ali Behdad Orientalism Matters 709-28

Hosam Aboul-Ela Is There an Arab (Yet) in This Field? Postcolonialsim, Comparative Literature, and the Middle Eastern Horizon of Said's Discourse Analysis 729-50

Graham Huggan Is the "Post" in "Postsecular" the "Post" in "Postcolonial"? 751-68

John C. Hawley The Colonizing Impulse of Postcolonial Theory 769-87

Tracy Lemaster Influence and Intertextuality in Arundhati Roy and Harper Lee 788-814

Shakti Jaising Who is Christophine? The Good Black Servant and the Contradictions of (Racial) Liberalism 815-36

Contributors 837-38