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Abbey, Edward
Bryant, Paul T. "Echoes, Allusions, and 'Reality' in Hayduke Lives!" Western American Literature
25 (1991): 311-321.
Bryant, Paul T. "Edward Abbey and Environmental Quixoticism." Western American Literature
24 (1989): 37-43.
Bryant, Paul T. "The Structure and Unity of Desert Solitaire." Western American Literature
28 (1993): 3-18.
Cahalan, James M. "Edward Abbey, Appalachian Easterner." Western American Literature 31
(1996): 233-253.
Knott, John R. "Edward Abbey and Romance of Wilderness." Western American Literature 30
(1995): 331-351.
Loeffler, Jack. "Edward Abbey, Anarchism and the Environment." Western American Literature
28 (1993): 43-49.
Morris, David Copland. "Celebration and Irony: The Polyphonic Voice of Edward abbey's Desert
Solitaire." Western American Literature 28 (1993): 21-31.
Murray, John A. " The hill Beyond the City: Elements of the Jeremiad in Edward Abbey's 'Down
the River with Henry Thoreau.'" Western American Literature 23 (1988): 301-306.
Petersen, David. "Cactus Ed's Moveable Feast: A Preview of Confessions of a Barbarian: Pages
from the Journals of Edward Abbey." Western American Literature 28 (1993): 33-41.
Rawlings, Donn. "Coyote in the Maze: Eighteen Critics Track Edward Abbey." Western American
Literature 33 (1999): 404-16.
Acosta, Oscar Zeta
Hames-Garcia, Michael. "Dr. Gonzo's Carnival: The Testimonial Satires of Oscar Zeta Acosta."
American Literature 72 (2000): 463-493.
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African American Culture & History
Albright, Angela K. Rev. of The Slumbering Volcano: American Slave Ship Revolts and the
Production of Rebellious Masculinity by Maggie Montesinos Sale. African American Review 33
(1999): 686-688.
Azoulay, Katya Gibel. Rev. of The New Colored People: The Mixed-Race Movement in America by
Jon Michael Spencer. African American Review 33 (1999): 151-153.
Brown, Jeffrey A. Rev. of Comic Book Masculinity and New Black Superhero. African American
Review 33 (1999):25-42.
Chappell, David L. Rev. of Days of Hope: Race and Democracy in the New Deal Era by Patricia
Sullivan. African American Review 33 (1999): 149-151.Cochran, Robert. Rev. of Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American Folklore by Francis
Abernethy, Patrick Mullen, and Alan Govenar, eds. African American Review 33 (1999):
694-695.
Cox, Darryl. Rev. of Blue Rhythms: Six Lives in Rhythm and Blues by Chip Defaa. African American
Review 33 (1999): 161-164.
Ernest, John. Rev. of Martin Delany, Frederick Douglass, and the Politics of Representative
Identity by Robert S. Levine. African American Review 33 (1999): 156-157.
Jones, Joni. Rev. of Female Subjects in Black and White: Race, Psychoanalysis, and Feminism by
Elizabeth Abel, Barbara Christian, and Helen Moglen, eds. African American Review 33
(1999): 689-691.
Jordan, Winthrop. Rev. of the Slave Trade by Hugh Thomas. African American Review 33
(1999): 688-689.
Levine, Andrea. "Sidney Poitier's Civil Rights: Rewriting the Mystique of White Womanhood in Guess Who's
Coming to Dinner and In the Heat of the Night." American Literature 73 (2001): 365-386.
Lindfors, Bernth. "'Mislike Me Not for My Complexion. . .': Ira Aldridge in Whiteface." African
American Review 33 (1999):347-354.
Lyne, William. "No Accident: From Black Power to Black Box Office." African American Review
34 (2000): 39-59.
Patterson, Anita. Rev. of Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-
Century America by Saidiya V. Hartman. African American Review 33 (1999): 683-686.
Williams, Roland L., Jr. Rev. of Woodholme: A Black Man's Story of Growing Up Alone by
Dewayne Wickham. African American Review 33 (1999): 174-176.
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African American Literature
Blockett, Kimberly. Rev. of Granny Midwives and Black Women Writers: Double- Dutched
Readings by Valerie Lee. African American Review 33 (1999): 155-156.
Foster, Frances Smith. Rev. of The Problem of Embodiment in Early African American Narrative
by Catherine Fishburn. African American Review 33 (1999): 158-159.
Hoeveler, Diane Long. Rev. of Psychoanalysis and Black Novels by Claudia Tate. African
American Review 33 (1999): 691-692.
Lewis, Leslie W. Rev. of Race and Gender in the Making of an African American Literary
Tradition by Aimable Twagilimana. African American Review 33 (1999): 692-694.
Looby, Christopher. Rev. of The Inhuman Race: The Racial Grotesque in American Literature and
Culture, by Leonard Cassuto. African American Review 33 (1999): 357-359.
Macdonald, Christine. "Judging Jurisdictions: Geography and Race in Slave Law and Literature
of the 1830s." American Literature 71 (1999): 625-655.
Mason, Theodore O., Jr. Rev. of Double Consciousness/Double Bind: Theoretical Issues in
Twentieth-Century Black Literature by Sandra Adell. African American Review 33 (1999):
153-154.
Petry, Alice Hall. Rev. of Writing Tricksters: Mythic Gambols in American Ethnic Literature, by
Jeanne Rosier Smith. African American Review 33 (1999): 359-360.
Prahlad, Sw. Anand. "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner: Folklore, Folkloristics, and African
American Literary Criticism." African American Review 33 (1999): 565-575.
Stephens, Judith L. "Racial Violence and Representation: Performance Strategies in Lynching
Dramas of the 1920's." African American Review 33 (1999): 655-671.
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African Literature
Esty, Joshua D. "Excremental Postcolonialism." Contemporary Literature 40 (1999): 22-59.
AIDS and Literature
Landau, Deborah. "’How to Live. What to Do.’: The Poetics and Politics of AIDS." American
Literature 68 (1996): 193-225.
Alcott, Louise May
Erisman, Fred. "Thoreau, Alcott, and the Mythic West." Western American Literature 34 (1999):
302-315.
Stadler, Gustavus. "Louisa May Alcott's Queer Geniuses." American Literature 71 (1999):
657-677.
Alexie, Sherman
Gillan, Jennifer. "Reservation Home Movies: Sherman Alexie’s Poetry." American Literature
91-110.
Allison, Dorothy
Horvitz, Deborah. "'Sadism Demands a Story': Oedipus, Feminism, and Sexuality in Gayl Jones's
Corregidora and Dorothy Allison's Bastard Out of Carolina." Contemporary Literature 39
(1998): 238-261.
American Literature—Colonial Period
Ziff, Larzer. "Conquest and Recovery in Early Writings from America." American Literature 68
(1996): 509-25.
American Literature--Nineteenth Century
Bertolini, Vincent J. "’Fireside Chastity’: The Erotics of Sentimental Bachelorhood in the 1850s."
American Literature 68 (1996): 707-37.
Traister, Bryce. "Libertinism and Authorship in America's Early Republic." American Literature
72 (2000): 1-30.
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Women Writers
Kaplan, Amy. "Manifest Domesticity." American Literature 70 (1998): 581-606.
Dobson, Joanne. "Reclaiming Sentimental Literature." American Literature 69 (1997): 263-288.
Thomson, Rosemarie Garland. "Benevolent Maternalism and Physically Disabled Figures: Dilemma of Female Embodiment in Stowe, Davis, and Phelps." [Stowe, Harriet Beecher, UncleTom’s Cabin; Davis, Rebecca Harding, Life in the Iron Mills; Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, The Silent Partner]. American Literature 68 (1996): 555-86.
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American Literature—Twentieth Century
Rhodes, Chip. "Twenties Fiction, Mass Culture, and the Modern Subject." American Literature 68
(1996): 385-404.
Solomon, William. "Politics and Rhetoric in the Novel in the 1930s." American Literature 68
(1996): 799-818.
Anaya, Rudolfo A.
Anaya, Rudolfo A. "The Myth of Quetzalcoatl in a Contemporary Setting: Mythical
Dimensions/Political Reality." Western American Literature 23 (1988): 195-200.
Anderson, Clifton
Snitzer, Herb. "Interview with Clifton Anderson." African American Review 33 (1999): 613-621.
Anderson, Sherwood
Bidney, Martin. "Refashioning Coleridge's Supernatural Trilogy: Sherwood Anderson's 'A Man of
Ideas' and 'Respectability.'" Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 221-236.
Bidney, Martin. "Thinking about Walt and Melville in a Sherwood Anderson Tale: An Independent
Woman's Transcendental Quest." Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 517-530.
Brown, Lynda. "Anderson's Wing Biddlebaum and Freeman's Louisa Ellis." Studies in Short
Fiction 27 (1990): 413-414.
Ellis, James. "Sherwood Anderson's Fear of Sexuality: Horses, Men and Homosexuality."
Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 595-601.
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Art, African American
Chase-Riboud, Barbara. Rev. of A History of African American Artists from 1792 to the Present
by Romare Bearden and Harry Henderson. African American Review 30 (1996): 115-116.
Nymann, Ann E. "Sally's Rape: Robbie McCauley's Survival Art." African American Review 33
(1999): 577-587.
Ashbery, John
Imbriglio, Catherine. "'Our Days Put on Such Reticence': The Rhetoric of the Closet in John
Ashbery's Some Trees." Contemporary Literature 36 (1995): 249-288.
Atwood, Margaret
Carrington, Ildiko de Papp. "Definitions of a Fool: Alice Munro's 'Walking on Water' and
Margaret Atwood's Two Stories About Emma: 'The Whirlpool Rapids' and 'Walking on
Water.'" Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 135-150.
Austen, Jane
Edgecombe, Rodney S. "Change and Fixity in Sense and Sensibility." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 41 (2001): 605-622.
Joseph, Gerhard. "Prejudice in Jane Austen, Emma Tennant, Charles Dickens -- and Us."
Studies in English Literature 40 (2000): 679-693.
Southward, David. "Jane Austen and the Riches of Embarassment." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 36 (1996): 763-84.
Auster, Paul
Alford, Steven E. "Spaced-Out: Signification and Space in Paul Auster's The New York Trilogy."
Contemporary Literature 36 (1995): 613-675.
Little, William G. "Nothing to Go On: Paul Auster's City of Glass." Contemporary Literature 38
(1997): 133-163.
Austin, Mary
Hoyer, Mark T. "Prophecy in a New West: Mary Austin and the Ghost Dance Religion." Western
American Literature 30 (1995): 235-255.
Hoyer, Mark T. "'To bring the world into divine focus': Syncretic Prophecy in The Land of Little
Rain." Western American Literature 31 (1996): 3-31.
Langlois, Karen S. "Mary Austin and Houghton Mifflin Company: A case Study in the Marketing
of Western Writer." Western American Literature 23 (1988): 31-41.
Scheick, William J. "Mary Austin's Disfigurement of the Southwest in The Land of Little Rain."
Western American Literature 27 (1992): 37-44.
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Baca, Jimmy Santiago
Moore, George. "Beyond Cultural Dialogues: Identities in the Interstices of Culture in Jimmy
Santiago Baca’s Martin and Meditations on the South Valley." Western American Literature 33
(1998): 153-77.
Baldwin, James
Elmer, Jonathan. "Spectacle and Event in Native Son." American Literature 70 (1998): 767-798.
Ohi, Kevin. "'I'm not the boy you want': Sexuality, 'Race,' and Thwarted Revelation in Baldwin's
Another Country." African American Review 33 (1999): 261-281.
Olson, Barbara K. "'Come-to-Jesus Stuff'" in James Baldwin's Go Tell It on the Mountain and
The Amen Corner." African American Review 31 (1997): 295-301.Sherard, Tracey. "Sonny's Bebop: Baldwin's 'Blues Text' as Intratextural Critique." African
American Review 32 (1998): 691-705.
Shin, Andrew, and Barbara Judson. "Beneath the Black Aesthetic: James Baldwin's Primer of
Black Masculinity." African American Review 32 (1998): 247-261.
Tomlinson, Robert. "'Payin' One's Dues': Expatriation as Personal Experience and Paradigm in the
Works of James Baldwin." African American Review 33 (1999): 135-148.
Bale, John
Griffin, Benjamin. "The Birth of the History Play: Saint, Sacrifice, and Reformation." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 39 (1999): 217-37.
Happe, Peter. "Dramatic Images of Kingship in Heywood and Bale." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 39 (1999): 239-53.
Bambara, Toni Cade
Alwes, Derek. "The Burden of Liberty: Choice in Toni Morrison's Jazz and Toni Cade Bambara's
The Salt Eaters." African American Review 30 (1996): 353-65.
Deck, Alice A. Rev. of Deep Sightings and Rescue Missions: Fiction, Essays and Conversations by
Toni Cade Bambara. African American Review 33 (1999): 170-172.
Muther, Elizabeth. "Bambara's Feisty Girls: Resistanace Narratives in Gorilla, My Love." African
American Review 36 (2002): 447-459.
Banks, Russell
Leckie, Ross. "Plot-Resistant Narrative and Russell Banks's 'Black Man and White Woman in Dark
Green Rowboat.'" Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 407-414.
Banville, John
Jackson, Tony E. "Science, Art, and the Shipwreck of Knowledge: The Novels of John Banville."
Contemporary Literature 38 (1997): 510-533.
Barnes, Djuna
Chisholm, Dianne. "Obscene Modernism: Eros Noir and the Profane Illumination of Djuna Barnes."
American Literature 71 (1999): 167-206.
Barth, John
Martin, W. Todd. "Self-Knowledge and Self-Conception: The Therapy of Autobiography in John
Barth's Lost in the Funhouse." Studies in Short Fiction 34 (1997): 151-157.
Barthelme, Donald
Campbell, Ewing. "Dark Matter: Barthelme's Fantastic, Freudian Subtext in 'The Sandman.'"
Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 517-524.
Barthelme, Frederick
Peters, Timothy. "'80s Pastoral: Frederick Barthelme's Moon Deluxe Ten Years On." Studies in
Short Fiction 31 (1994): 175-186.
Beattie, Ann
Story, Kenneth E. "Throwing a Spotlight on the Past: Narrative Method in Ann Beattie's
'Jacklighting.'" Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 106-110.
Beckett, Samuel
Pireddu, Nicoletta. "Sublime Supplements: Beckett and the 'Frizzling Out' of Meaning."
Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 303-314.
Rabinovitz, Rubin. "Samuel Beckett's Revised Aphorisms." Contemporary Literature 36 (1995):
203-225.
Begley, Louis
Hepburn, Allan. "Lost Time: Trauma and Belatedness in Louis Begley's The Man Who Was Late."
Contemporary Literature 39 (1998): 380-404.
Behn, Aphra
Pigg, Daniel. "Trying to Frame the Unframeable: Oroonoko as Discourse in Aphra Behn’s
Oronooko." Studies in Short Fiction 34 (1997): 105-11.
Zeitz, Lisa M., and Peter Thoms. "Power, Gender, and Identity in Aphra Behn's 'The
Disappointment.'" Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 501-16.
Bellow, Saul
Goffman, Ethan. "Between Guilt and Affluence: The Jewish Gaze and the Black Thief in Mr.
Sammler's Planet." Contemporary Literature 38 (1997): 705-725.
Berger, Thomas
Reynolds, Clay. Rev. of The Return of Little Big Man by Thomas Berger. Western American
Literature 34 (2000): 466-468.
Wallace, Jon. "The Implied Author as Protagonist: A Reading of Little Big Man." Western
American Literature 23 (1988): 291-298.
Berrigan, Ted
Rifkin, Libbie. "'Worrying about Making It': Ted Berrigan's Social Poetics." Contemporary
Literature 38 (1997): 640-672.
Berryman, John
Smith, Ernest J. "John Berryman's Short Fiction: Elegy and Enlightenment." Studies in Short
Fiction 30 (1993): 309-316.
Bierce, Ambrose
Conlogue, William. "A Haunting Memory: Ambrose Bierce and the Ravine of the Dead."
Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 21-30.
Stoicheff, Peter. "'Something Uncanny': The Dream Structure in Ambrose Bierce's 'An
Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge." Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 349-358.
Bishop, Elizabeth
Millier, Brett C. "The Prodigal: Elizabeth Bishop and Alcohol." Contemporary Literature 39
(1998): 54-76.
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Black Arts Movement
Steele, Vincent. "Tom Feelings: A Black Arts Movement." African American Review 32 (1998):
119-124.
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Black Writers
West, Stan. "Tip-Toeing on the Tightrope: A Personal Essay on Black Writer Ambivalence."
African American Review 32 (1998): 285-291.
Bloom, Harold
Schultz, Susan M. "'Returning to Bloom': John Ashbery's Critique of Harold Bloom."
Contemporary Literature 37 (1996): 24-48.
Boccaccio, Giovanni
Bolongaro, Eugenio. "Positions and Presuppositions in the Tenth Tale of the Fifth Day of
Boccaccio's The Decameron." Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 399-404.
Bonner, Marita
Berg, Allison, and Merideth Taylor. "Enacting Difference: Marita Bonner's Purple Flower and the
Ambiguities of Race." African American Review 32 (1998): 469-480.
Musser, Judith. "African American Women and Education: Marita Bonner’s Response to The
‘Talented Tenth.’" Studies in Short Fiction 34 (1997): 73-85.
Bontemps, Arna
Alvarez, Joseph A. "The Lonesome Boy Theme as Emblem for Arna Bentemps's Children's
Literature." African American Review 32 (1998): 23-31.
Bowen, Elizabeth
Calder, Robert L. "'A More Sinister Troth': Elizabeth Bowen's 'The Demon Lover' as Allegory."
Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 91-98.
Gonzalez, Alexander G. "Elizabeth Bowen's 'Her Table Spread': A Joycean Irish Story."
Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 343-348.
Boyle, T. Coraghessan
Walker, Michael. "Boyle's 'Greasy Lake' and the Moral Failure of Postmodernism." Studies in
Short Fiction 31 (1994): 247-255.
Bradford, William
Burnham, Michelle. "Merchants, Money, and the Economics of 'Plain Style' in William Bradford's
Of Plymouth Plantation." American Literature 72 (2000): 695-720.
Bradley, David
Brigham, Cathy. "Identity, Masculinity, and Desire in David Bradley's Fiction." Contemporary
Literature 36 (1995): 289-316.
Pavlic, Edward. "Syndetic Redemption" Above-Underground Emergence in David Bradley's The
Chaneysville Incident." African American Review 30 (1996): 165-184.
Brady, Mary Pat
"The Contrapuntal Geographies of Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories." American
Literature 71 (1999): 117-50.
Breytenbach, Breyten
Doherty, Brian F. "Paradise and Loss in the Mirror Vision of Breyten Breytenbach."
Contemporary Literature 36 (1995): 226-248.
Brinnin, John Malcolm
O'Keefe, Richard R. "Coitus as Crucifixion: An Intertextual Note on Bernard Malamud and John
Malcolm Brinnin." Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 405-408.
Brodkey, Harold
Bidney, Martin. "A Song of Innocence and of Experience: Rewriting Blake in Brodkey's 'Piping
Down the Valleys Wild.'" Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 237-245.
Bidney, Martin. "An Unreliable Modern 'Mariner': Rewriting Coleridge in Harold Brodkey's 'The
State of Grace.'" Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 47-56.
Bronte, Anne
O'Toole, Tess. "Siblings and Suitors in the Narrative Architecture of The Tenant of Wildfell
Hall." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 39 (1999): 715-731.
Bronte, Charlotte
Clarke, Micael M. "Bronte's Jane Eyre and the Grimms' Cinderella." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 40 (2000): 695-710.
Hughes, John. "The Affective World of Charlotte Bronte's Villette." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 711-26.
Warhol, Robyn R. "Double Gender, Double Genre in Jane Eyre and Villette." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 857-75.
Wein, Toni. "Gothic Desire in Charlotte Bronte's Villette." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 39 (1999): 733-746.
Brooks, Gwendolyn
Flynn, Richard. "'The Kindergarten of New Consciousness': Gwendolyn Brooks and the Social
Construction of Childhood." African American Review 34 (2000): 483-499.
Brown, Charles Brockden
Kazanjian, David. "Charles Brockden Brown's Biloquial Nation: Natinal Culture and White Settler
Colonialism in Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist." American Literature 73 (2001): 459-496.
Korobkin, Laura H. "Murder by Madman: Criminal Responsibility, Law and Judgment in Wieland."
American Literature 72 (2000): 721-750.
Luciano, Dana. "'Perverse Nature': Edgar Huntly and the Novel's Reproductive Disorders."
American Literature 70 (1998): 1-27.
Brown, John
Carton, Evan. "Crossing Harpers Ferry: Liberal Education and John Brown's Corpus." American
Literature 73 (2001):837-863.
Brown, Larry
Farmer, Joy A. "The Sound and the Fury of Larry Brown's 'Waiting for the Ladies.'"
Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 315-322.
Brown, Sterling
African American Review 31.3 (Fall 1997). Special issue on Sterling Brown.
Brown, William Wells
Gilmore, Paul. "’De Genewine Artekil’: William Wells aBrown, Blackface Minstrelsy, and
Abolitionism." American Literature 69 (1997): 743-80.
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
Brown, Sarah Annes. "Paradise Lost and Aurora Leigh." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900
37 (1997): 723-40.
Wegener, Frederick. "Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Italian Independence, and the 'Critical
Reaction' of Henry James." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 741-61.
Browning, Robert
Starzyk, Lawrence J. "Browning and the Ekphrastic Encounter." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 38 (1998): 689-706.
Bullins, Ed
Grant, Nathan. Rev. of Ed Bullins: A Literary Biography, by Samuel A. Hay. African American
Review 33 (1999): 369-371.
Bulosan, Carlos
Slotkin, Joel. "Igorots and Indians: Racial Hierarchies and Conceptions of the Savage in Carlos
Bulosan's Stories of the Philippines." American Literature 72 (2000): 843-866.
Burnett, Charles
Chandler, Karen. "Folk Culture and Masculine Identity in Charles Burnett's To Sleep with Anger."
African American Review 33 (1999): 299-311.
Burns, Robert
Davis, Leith. "Gender and the Nation in the Work of Robert Burns and Janet Little." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 621-45.
Burroughs, William
Hume, Kathryn. "William S. Burroughs's Phantasmic Geography." Contemporary Literature 40
(1999): 111-180.
Loewinsohn, Ron. "'Gentle reader, I fain would spare you this, but my pen hath its will like the
Ancient Mariner': Narrator(s) and Audience in William S. Burroughs's Naked Lunch."
Contemporary Literature 39 (1998): 560-585.
Byatt, Antonia
Campbell, Jane. "'The Somehow May Be Thishow': Fact, Fiction, and Intertextuality in Antonia
Byatt's 'Precipice-Encurled.'" Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 115-124.
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Cage, John
O'Driscoll, Michael J. "Silent Texts and Empty Words: Structure and Intention in the Writings
of John Cage." Contemporary Literature 38 (1997): 616-639.
Cahan, Abraham
Haenni, Sabine. "Visual and Theatrical Culture, Tenement Fiction, and the Immigrant Subject in
Abraham Cahan's Yekl." American Literature 71 (1999): 493-527.
Calvino, Italo
Fenwick, Julie. "Sex, Language, and Narrative: Continuity and Discontinuity in Italo Calvino's
'Meiosis.'" Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 203-210.
Camus, Albert
Griem, Eberhard. "Albert Camus's 'The Guest': A New Look at the Prisoner." Studies in Short
Fiction 30 (1993): 95-98.
Hurley, D. F. "Looking for the Arab: Reading the Readings of Camus's 'The Guest.'" Studies in
Short Fiction 30 (1993): 79-94.
McGregor, Rob Roy. "Camus's 'The Silent Men' and 'The Guest': Depictions of Absurd
Awareness." Studies in Short Fiction 34 (1997): 307-321.
Carew, Thomas
Nixon, Scott. "Thomas Carew’s Response to Jonson and Donne." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 39 (1999): 89-109.
Carter, Angela
Matus, Jill. "Blonde, Black and Hottentot Venus: Context and Critique in Angela Carter's 'Black
Venus.'" Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 467-476.
Carver, Raymond
Champion, Laurie. "'What's to Say': Silence in Raymond Carver's 'Feathers.'" Studies in Short
Fiction 34 (1997): 193-201.
Haslam, Thomas J. "'Where I'm Calling From': A Textual and Critical Study." Studies in Short
Fiction 29 (1992): 57-66.
Hathcock, Nelson. "'The Possibility of Resurrection': Re-Vision in Carver's 'Feathers' and
'Cathedral.'" Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 31-40.
Powell, Jon. "The Stories of Raymond Carver: The Menace of Perpetual Uncertainty." Studies
in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 647-656.
Trussler, Michael. "The Narrowed Voice: Minimalism and Raymond Carver." Studies in Short
Fiction 31 (1994): 23-38.
Williams, Gary. "Raymond Carver." Western American Literature 32 (1997): 25-31.
Cary, Elizabeth
Miller, Naomi J. "Domestic Politics in Elizabeth Cary’s The Tragedy of Miriam." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 353-69.
Cather, Willa
Goldberg, Jonathan. "Photographic Relations: Laura Gilpin, Willa Cather." American Literature 70
(1998): 63-95.
Gustafson, Neil. "Getting Back to Cather's Text: The Shared Dream in O Pioneers!" Western
American Literature 30 (1995): 151-162.
Harris, Jeane. "Aspects of Athene in Willa Cather's Short Fiction." Studies in Short Fiction 28
(1991): 177-182.
Love, Glen A. "The Professor's House: Cather, Hemingway, and the Chastening of American Prose
Style." Western American Literature 24 (1990): 295-308.
McGiveron, Rafeeq O. "From a 'Stretch of Grey Sea' to the 'Extent of Space': The Gaze across
Vistas in Cather's The Professor's House." Western American Literature 34 (2000):
388-408.
Moseley, Ann. "Concentric Texts in The Professor's House." Western American Literature 31
(1996): 35-47.
Nealon, Christopher. "Affect Genealogy: Feeling and Affiliation in Willa Cather." American
Literature 69 (1997): 5-37.
Page, Philip. "The Theatricality of Willa Cather's 'Paul's Case.'" Studies in Short Fiction 28
(1991): 553-556.
Peck, Demaree. "Thea Kronborg's 'Song of Myself': The Artist's Imaginative Inheritance in The
Song of the Lark." Western American Literature 26 (1991): 21-35.
Pitcher, Edward W. "Willa Cather's 'Paul's Case' and the Faustian Temperament." Studies in
Short Fiction 28 (1991): 543-552.
Rosowski, Susan J. "Willa Cather's Ecology of Place." Western American Literature 30 (1995):
37-51.
Saari, Rob. "'Paul's Case': A Narcissistic Personality Disorder, 301.81." Studies in Short Fiction
34 (1997): 389-395.
Salda, Michael N. "What Really Happens in Cather's 'Paul's Case'?" Studies in Short Fiction 29
(1992): 113-120.
Swlzer, John L. "Jim Burden and the Structure of My Antonia." Western American Literature 24
(1989): 45-60.
Zitter, Emmy Stark. "The Unfinished Picture: Willa Cather's 'The Marriage of Phaedra.'"
Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 153-160.
Cavendish, Margaret
Suzuki, Mihoko. "Margaret Cavendish and the Female Satirist." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 37 (1997): 483-500.
Cawdrey, Robert
Brown, Sylvia. "Women and the Godly Art of Rhetoric: Robert Cawdrey's Puritan Dictionary."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 41 (2001): 133-148.
Chabon, Michael
Fowler, Douglas. "The Short Fiction of Michael Chabon: Nostalgia for the Very Young." Studies in
Short Fiction 32 (1995): 75-82.
Chappell, Fred
Chappell, Fred. "Fantasia on the Theme of Theme and Fantasy." Studies in Short Fiction 27
(1990): 179-190.
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Harty, Kevin J. "Chaucer, the Liturgy (Again), and Constance's Ever-increasing Pathos: The Man
of Law's Tale II (B1) 846-47." Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 489-490.
Justman, Stewart. "The Reeve’s Tale and the Honor of Men." Studies in Short Fiction 32 (1995):
21-27.
Cheever, John
Blythe, Hal, and Charlie Sweet. "Cheever's Dark Knight of the Soul: The Failed Quest of Neddy
Merrill." Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 347-352.
Blythe, Hal and Charlie Sweet. "Man-made vs. Natural Cycles: What Really Happens in 'The
Swimmer.'" Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 415-418.
Dessner, Lawrence Jay. "Gender and Structure in John Cheever's 'The Country Husband.'"
Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 57-68.
Hipkiss, Robert A. "'The Country Husband'-- A Model Cheever Achievement." Studies in Short
Fiction 27 (1990): 577-586.
Kozikowski, Stanley J. "Damned in a Fair Life: Cheever's 'The Swimmer.'" Studies in Short
Fiction 30 (1993): 367-376.
Mathews, James W. "Peter Rugg and Cheever's Swimmer: Archetypal Missing Men." Studies in
Short Fiction 29 (1992): 95-102.
Chekhov, Anton
Creasman, Boyd. "Gurov's Flights of Emotion in Chekhov's 'The Lady with the Dog.'" Studies in
Short Fiction 27 (1990): 257-259.
Stanion, Charles. "Oafish Behavior in 'The Lady with the Pet Dog.'" Studies in Short Fiction 30
(1993): 402-403.
Chesnutt, Charles W.
Fleischmann, Anne. "Neither Fish, Flesh, Nor Fowl: Race and Region in the Writings of Charles
W. Chesnutt." African American Review 34 (2000): 461-473.
Gleason, William. Rev. of "To Be an Author": Letters of Charles W. Chesnutt, 1889-1905 by
Charles W. Chesnutt. African American Review 33 (1999): 164-165.
Nowatzki, Robert. Rev. of Mandy Oxendine by Charles W. Chestnutt. African American Review
33 (1999): 706-707.
Roe, Jae H. "Keeping an 'Old Wound' Alive: The Marrow of Tradition and the Legacy of
Wilmington." African American Review 33 (1999): 231-243.
Wagner, Bryan. "Charles Chesnutt and the Epistemology of Racial Violence." American Literature
73 (2001): 311-337.
Child, Lydia Maria
Kolodny, Annette. Rev. of The First Woman in the Republic: A Cultural Biography of Lydia Maria
Child by Carolyn L. Karcher. African American Review 32 (1998): 167-169.
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Children's Literature, African American
African American Review 32.1 (Spring 1998). Special issue on African-American children's
literature.
Church, Peggy Pond
Elkins, Andrew. "'So Strangely Married': Peggy Pond Church's The Ripened Fields: Fifteen
Sonnets of Marriage." Western American Literature 30 (1995): 353-372.
Cibber, Colley
Wallace, Beth Kowaleski. "Reading the Surfaces of Colley Cibber's The Careless Husband."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 473-89.
Cisneros, Sandra
Thomson, Jeff. "'What is Called Heaven': Identity in Sandra Cisneros's Woman Hollering
Creek." Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 415-424.
Clare, John
Miller, Eric. "Enclosure and Taxonomy in John Clare." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900
40 (2000): 635-57.
Cliff, Michelle
Bost, Suzanne. "Fluidity without Postmodernism: Michelle Cliff and the 'Tragic Mulatta'
Tradition." African American Review 32 (1998): 673-689.
Clifford, Lucy Lane
Silver, Anna Krugovoy Silver. "The Didactic Carnivalesque in Lucy Lane Clifford's 'The New
Mother.'" Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 727-43.
Coleman, Wanda
Comer, Krista. "Revising Western Criticism through Wanda Coleman." Western American Literature
33 (1999): 356-83.
Stanley, Sandra K. Rev. of Native in a Strange Land: Trials & Tremors, by Wanda Coleman.
African American Review 33 (1999): 371-372.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
Barbarese, J. T. "Dramas of Naming in Coleridge." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 37
(1997): 673-98.
Brown, Eric C. "Boyd’s Dante, Coleridge’s Ancient Mariner, and the Pattern of Influence." Studies
in English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 647-67.
Ma, Claire B. "'Christabel' and Abjection: Coleridge's Narrative in Process / on Trial." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 699-721.
Taylor, Anya. "Coleridge's 'Christabel' and the Phantom Soul." Studies in English Literature 42
(2002): 707-730.
Colette
Strand, Dana. "The 'Third Woman' in Colette's 'Chance Acquaintances.'" Studies in Short
Fiction 29 (1992): 499-508.
Congreve, William
Loftis, John E. "Congreve's The Way of the World and Popular Criminal Literature." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 561-78.
Conrad, Joseph
Hepburn, Allan. "Collectors in Conrad's 'The Informer.'" Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992):
103-112.
Kaplan, Carola M. "Colonizers, Cannibals, and the Horror of Good Intentions in Joseph Conrad's
Heart of Darkness." Studies in Short Fiction 34 (1997): 232-333.
Richardson, Donna. "Art of Darkness: Imagery in Conrad's 'The Lagoon.'" Studies in Short
Fiction 27 (1990): 247-256.
Westbrook, Wayne W. "Dickens's Secret Sharer, Conrad's Mutual Friend." Studies in Short
Fiction 29 (1992): 205-214.
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Contemporary Literature
Bernard, Catherine. "A Certain Hermeneutic Slant: Sublime Allegories in Contemporary
English Fiction." Contemporary Literature 38 (1997): 164-184.
Bloom, James D. "Cultural Capital and Contrarian Investing: Robert Stone, Thom Jones, and
Others." Contemporary Literature 36 (1995): 490-507.
Elias, Amy J. "The Postmodern Turn on(:) the Enlightenment." Contemporary Literature 37
(1996): 533-558.
Stockton, Sharon. "'The Self Regained': Cyberpunk's Retreat to the Imperium." Contemporary
Literature 36 (1995): 588-612.
Cooper, James Fenimore
Kuester, Martin. "American Indians and German Indians: Perspectives of Doom in Cooper and
[Karl] May." Western American Literature 23 (1988): 217-222.
Coover, Robert
Frick, Daniel E. "The Prison House of Art: Aesthetics vs. Politics in Robert Coover's Whatever
Happened to Gloomy Gus of the Chicago Bears?" Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994):
217-224.
Cortazar, Julio
Young, Richard A. "Prefabrication in Julio Cartazar's 'Lugar Ilamado Kindberg.'" Studies in
Short Fiction 28 (1991): 521-534.
Yovanovich, Gordana. "Character Development and the Short Story: Julio Cortazar's 'Return Trip
Tango.'" Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 545-552.
Cortez,Jayne
Bolden, Tony. "All the Birds Sing Bass: The Revolutionary Blues of Jayne Cortez." African
American Review 35 (2001): 61-71.
Crane, Stephen
Church, Joseph. "Reading, Writing, and the Risk of Entanglement in Crane's 'Octopush.'"
Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 341-346.
Eye, Stefanie Bates. "Fact, Not Fiction: Questioning Our Assumptions About Crane's 'The Open
Boat.'" Studies in Short Fiction 35 (1998): 63-76.
Friedmann, Elizabeth. "Cora's Travel Notes, 'Dan Emmonds,' and Stephen Crane's Route to the
Greek War: A Puzzle Solved." Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 264-266.
Metress, Christopher. "From Indifference to Anxiety: Knowledge and the Reader in 'The Open
Boat.'" Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 47-54.
Sorrentino, Paul. "Stephen Crane’s Struggle with Romance in The Third Violet." American
Literature 70 (1998): 265-291.
Crashaw, Richard
Mintz, Susannah B. "The Crashavian Mother." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 39 (1999):
111-29.
Crews, Donald
Bodmer, George. "Donald Crew: The Signs and Times of an American Childhood--Essay and
Interview." African American Review 32 (1998): 107-117.
Cullen, Countee
Corti, Lillian. "Countee Cullen's Medea. African American Review 32 (1998): 621-634.
Powers, Peter. "The Singing Man Who Must Be Reckoned With": Private Desire and Public
Responsibility in the Poetry of Countee Cullen." African American Review 34 (2000): 661-978.
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Davis, H. L.
Corning, Richard H. "Unity and Point of View in The Distant Music." Western American
Literature 23 (1988): 113-120.
Defoe, Daniel
Olsen, Thomas Grant. "Reading and Righting Moll Flanders." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 41 (2001): 467-481.
Dekker, Thomas
Baston, Jane. "Rehabilitating Moll’s Subversion in The Roaring Girl." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 37 (1997): 317-35.
Straznicky, Marta. "The End(s) of Discord in The Shoemaker's Holiday." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 357-72.
Delany, Martin R.
Crane, Gregg D. "The Lexicon of Rights, Power, and Community in Blake: Martin R. Delany’s
Dissent from Dred Scott." American Literature 68 (1996): 527-53.
Delany, Samuel
Gregory, Sinda. Rev. of Ash of Stars: On the Writings of Samuel Delany by James Sallis, ed.
African American Review 33 (1999): 172-173.
Fox, Robert Elliot. Rev. of Longer Views: Extended Essays by Samuel R. Delany. African American
Review 33 (1999):173-174.
DeLillo, Don
Cowart, David. "For Whom Bell Tolls: Don DeLillo's Americana." Contemporary Literature 37
(1996): 602-619.
Maltby, Paul. "The Romantic Metaphysics of Don DeLillo." Contemporary Literature 37 (1996):
258-277.
Osteen, Mark. "Children of Godard and Coca-Cola: Cinema and Consumerism in Don DeLillo's
Early Fiction. Contemporary Literature 37 (1996): 439-470.
Willman, Skip. "Traversing the Fantasies of the JFK Assassination: Conspiracy and Contingency
in Don DeLillo's Libra." Contemporary Literature 39 (1998): 405-433.
Dickens, Charles
Allingham, Philip V. "Dickens's Unreliable Narrator in 'Hunted Down.'" Studies in Short Fiction
29 (1992): 85-94.
Buckwald, Craig. "Stalking the Figurative Oyster: The Excursive Ideal in A Christmas Carol."
Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 1-14.
Butterworth, R. D. "A Christmas Carol and the Masque." Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993):
63-70.
Gitter, Elisabeth. "The Blind Daughter in Charles Dickens's Cricket on the Hearth." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 39 (1999): 675-689.
Hack, Daniel. "Literary Paupers and Professional Authors: The Guild of Literature and Art."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 39 (1999): 691-713.
Joseph Gerhard. "Prejudice in Jane Austen, Emma Tennant, Charles Dickens -- and Us." Studies
in English Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 679-93.
Moncrieff, Scott. "Remembrance of Wrongs Past in The Haunted Man." Studies in Short Fiction
28 (1991): 535-542.
Morgentaler, Goldie. "Meditating on the Low: A Darwinian Reading of Great Expectations."
Studies on English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 707-21.
Saville, Julia F. "Eccentricity as Englishness in David Copperfield." Studies in English Literature
42 (2002): 781-797.
Westbrook, Wayne W. "Dickens's Secret Sharer, Conrad's Mutual Friend." Studies in Short
Fiction 29 (1992): 205-214.
Dickinson, Emily
Mitchell, Domhnall. "Revising the Script: Emily Dickinson’s Manuscripts." American Literature 70
(1998): 705-737.
Runzo, Sandra. "Dickinson, Performance, and the Homoerotic Lyric." American Literature 68
(1996): 347-63.
Stoneley, Peter. "'I-Pay-in Satin Cash --': Commerce, Gender, and Display in Emily Dickinson's
Poetry." American Literature 72 (2000): 575-594.
Dinesen, Isak
Bassoff, Bruce. "Babette Can Cook: Life and Art in Three Stories by Isak Dinesen." Studies in
Short Fiction 27 (1990): 385-390.
Dixon, Thomas
Oliver, Lawrence J. "Writing from the Right during the ‘Red Decade’: Thomas Dixon’s Attack on
W.E.B. DuBois and James Weldon Johnson in The Flaming Sword." American Literature 70
(1998): 131-52.
Dobyns, Stephen
Beach, Christopher. "Poetic Positionings: Stephen Dobyns and Lyn Hejinian in Cultural Context."
Contemporary Literature 38 (1997): 44-77.
Doctorow, E. L.
Miller, Ann V. "Through a Glass Clearly: Vision as Structure in E. L. Doctorow's 'Willi.'"
Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 337-342.
Donne, John
Lyon, John. "Jonson and Carew on Donne: Censure into Praise." Studies in English Literature 37
(1997): 97-118.
Selleck, Nancy. "Donne's Body." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 41 (2001): 149-174.
D'Orge Jeanne
Almon, Bert. "Jeanne D'Orge, Carmel, and Point Lobos." Western American Literature 29 (1994)
239-259.
Dorn, Edward
Foster, Thomas. "'Kick[ing] the Perpendiculars Outa Right Anglos': Edward Dorn's
Multiculturalism." Contemporary Literature 38 (1997): 78-105.
Doubiago, Sharon
Goodman, Jenny. "An Interview with Sharon Doubiago." Contemporary Literature 38 (1997):
1-43.
Douglass, Frederick
DeLombard, Jeannine. "'Eye-Witness to the Cruelty': Southern Violence and Northern Testimony
in Frederick Douglass's 1845 Narrative." American Literature 73 (2001): 245-275.
Giles, Paul. "Narrative Reversals and Power Exchanges: Frederick Douglass and British Culture."
American Literature 73 (2001): 779-810.
Moses, Wilson J. Rev. of Autobiographies; Narrative of the Life; My Bondage and My Freedom;
Life and Times, by Frederick Douglass. African American Review 30 (1996): 299-302.
Wardrop, Daneen. '"While I Am Writing": Webster's 1825 Spelling Book, the Ell, and Frederick
Douglass's Positioning of Language. African American Review 32 (1998): 649-660.
Dove, Rita
Carlile, Theodora. "Reading the Scars: Rita Dove's The Darker Face of the Earth." African
American Review 34 (2000): 135-150.
Doyle, Arthur Conan
Hall, Jasmine Yong. "Ordering the Sensational: Sherlock Holmes and the Female Gothic."
Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 295-304.
Dreiser, Theodore
Karaganis, Joseph. "Naturalism's Nation: Toward An American Tragedy." American Literature
72 (2000): 153-180.
Dryden, John
Gelineau, David. "Identity in Dryden’s Amphitryon: Cuckolds of Order." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 427-45.
Schille, Carolyn B. K. "Self-Assessment in Dryden's Amphitryon." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 36 (1996): 545-60.
Du Bois, W. E. B.
Adell, Sandra. Rev. of W. E. B. Du Bois on Race and Culture by Bernard W. Bell, Emily R. Groshoz,
and James B. Stewart, eds. African American Review 33 (1999): 702-705.
English, Daylanne. "W. E. B. DuBois's Family Crisis." American Literature 72 (2000): 291-319.
Smith, Michelle Shawn. "'Looking at One's Self Through the Eyes of Others': W. E. B. DuBois's
Photographs for the 1900 Paris Exposition." African American Review 34 (2000): 581-599.
Velikova, Roumiana. "W. E. B. Du Bois vs. 'the Sons of the Fathers': A Reading of The Souls of
Black Folk in the Context of American Nationalism." African American Review 34 (2000):
431-442.
Dubus, Andre
Miner, Madonne M. "'The Seirenes will sing his mind away': Andre Dubus's 'The Curse.'"
Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 397-406.
Duncan, Robert
Mossin, Andrew. "In the Shadow of Nerval: Robert Duncan, Robin Blaser, and the Poetics of
(Mis) Translation. Contemporary Literature 38 (1997): 673-704.
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Eco, Umberto
Phiddian, Robert. "Foucault's Pendulum and the Text of Theory." Contemporary Literature 38
(1997): 534-557.
Edgeworth, Maria
Wohlgemut, Esther. "Maria Edgeworth and the Question of National Identity." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 39 (1999): 645-658.
Edwards, Malon
Edwards, Malon. "The Scissors Lady and the Green Man (story)." African American Review 33
(1999): 609-611.
Ehrlich, Gretel
Macdonald, Bonney. "Desire of the Middle Ground: Opposition, Dialectics, and Dialogic Context in
Gretel Ehrlich’s The Solace of Open Spaces." Western American Literature 33 (1998): 126-48.
Eiseley, Loren
Franke, Robert G. "Blue Plums and Smoke: Loren Eiseley's Perception of Time." Western
American Literature 24 (1989): 147-150.
Eliot, George
Covvadia, Imraan. "George Eliot's Realism and Adam Smith." Studies in English Literature
42 (2002): 819-835.
DeCuir, Andre L. "Italy, England, and the Female Artist in George Eliot's 'Mr. Gilfil's
Love-Story.'" Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 67-77.
Deresiewicz, William. "Heroism and Organicism in the Case of Lydgate." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 723-40.
Ellison, Ralph
Butler, Ralph J. Rev. of Flying Home and Other Stories by Ralph Ellison. Ed. John F. Callahan.
African American Review 32 (1998): 164-167.
De Santis, Christopher. "'Some cord of kinship stronger and deeper than blood': An Interview
with John F. Callahan, Editor of Ralph Ellison's Juneteenth." African American Review 34
(2000): 601-620.
Griffiths, Frederick T. "Ralph Ellison, Richard Wright, and the Case of Angelo Herndon."
African American Review 35 (2001): 615-636.
Jackson, Lawrence P. "The Birth of the Critic: The Literary Friendship of Ralph Ellison and
Richard Wright." American Literature 72 (2000): 321-355.
Lee, Kun Jong. "Ellison's Racial Variations on American Themes." African American Review 30
(1996): 421-40.
Marvin, Thomas F. "Children of Legba: Musicians at the Crossroads in Ralph Ellison’s Invisible
Man." American Literature 68 (1996): 587-608.
Neighbors, Jim. "Plunging (outside of) History: Naming and Self-Possession in Invisible Man."
African American Review 36 (2002): 227-42.
Shinn, Christopher A. "Masquerade, Magic, and Carnival in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man."
African American Review 36 (2002): 243-61.
Wolfe, Jesse. "'Ambivalent Man': Ralph Ellison's Rejection of Communism." African American
Review 34 (2000): 621-637.
Ellroy, James
Schmidt-Nowara, Peter. "Finding God in a World of 'Leg Breakers' and 'Racist-Shitbirds':
James Ellroy and the Contemporary L.A. Crime Novel." Western American Literature 36
(2001): 117-133.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Branch, Michael P. "'Angel guiding gently': The Yosemite Meeting of Ralph Waldo Emerson and
John Muir, 1871." Western American Literature 32 (1997): 126-149.
Gougeon, Len. Rev. of "From Emerson to King. Democracy, Race, and the Politics of Protest" by
Anita Haya Patterson. African American Review 33 (1999): 166-167.
Morris, Saundra. "The Threshold Poem, Emerson, and 'The Sphinx.'" American Literature 69
(1997): 547-70.
English Literature (See subheadings below.)
--English Renaissance
Low, Anthony. "Recent Studies in the English Renaissance." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 37 (1997): 191-227.
McBride, Kari Boyd. "Remembering Orpheus in the Poems of Aemilia Lanyer." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 87-108.
Moore, Mary. "The Labyrinth as Style in Pamphilia to Amphilanthus." [Lady Mary Wroth]. Studies
in English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 109-25.
North, Marcy L. "Anonymity’s Revelations in The Arte of English Poesie." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 39 (1999) 1-18.
Quint, David. "Recent Studies in the English Renaissance." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 38 (1998): 173-200.
Prewitt, Kendrick W. "Gabriel Harvey and the Practice of Method." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 39 (1999): 19-39.
Snider, Alvin. "Recent Studies in the English Renaissance." ." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 39 (1999): 171-206.
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--Nineteenth Century
Childers, Joseph W. "Recent Studies in the Nineteenth Century." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 338 (1998): 761-811.
Dowling, Linda. "Recent Studies in the Nineteenth Century." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 39 (1999): 791-847.
Galprin, William. "Recent Studies in the Nineteenth Century." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 37 (1997): 877-949.
Pipkin, John G. "The Material Sublime of Women Romantic Poets." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 38 (1998): 597-619.
Ryals, Clyde de L. "Recent Studies in the Nineteenth Century." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 36 (1996): 936-66.
--Nineteenth Century--Women Writers
Lew, Laurie Kane. "Cultural Anxiety in Anna Jameson's Art Criticism." Studies in English
Literature 36 (1996): 829-56.
Riess, Daniel. "Laetitia Landon and the Dawn of English Post-Romanticism." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 807-27.
Wheatley, Kim. "Death and Domestication in Charlotte M. Yonge's The Clever Woman of the
Family." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 895-915.
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--Restoration and Eighteenth Century
Dharwadker, Aparna. "Class, Authorship, and the Social Intertexture of Genre in Restoration
Theater." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 461-82.
Keith, Jennifer. "The Poetics of Anne Finch." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998):
481-98.
Landry, Donna, and Gerald MacLean. "Recent Studies in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 553-88.
London, April. "Clock Time and Utopia's Time in Novels of the 1790s." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 539-60.
Markley, Robert. "Recent Studies in Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Literature." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 637-67.
Raber, Karen L. "Warrior Women in the Plays of Cavendish and Killigrew." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 413-33.
Thompson, James. "Recent Studies in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 693-739.
Wilputte, Earla A. "Wife Pandering in Three Eighteenth-Century Plays." [Aphra Behn, Eliza
Haywood, Henry Fielding, etc.]. Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 447-64.
--Restoration and Eighteenth Century--Women Writers
Blakemore, Steven. "Revolution and the French Disease: Laetitia Matilda Hawkin's Letters to
Helen Maria Williams." Studies in english Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 673-91.
Haggerty, George E. "Female Abjection in Inchbald's A Simple Story." [Elizabeth Inchbald].
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 655-71.
Stevenson, Jay. "The Mechanist-Vitalist Soul of Margaret Cavendish." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 527-43.
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--Tudor and Stuart Drama
Berg, James Emmanuel. "Gorboduc as a Tragic Discovery of "Feudalism." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 199-226.
Bristol, Michael D. "Recent Studies in Tudor and Stuart Drama." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 38 (1998): 363-404.
Clark, Ira. "The Widow Hunt on the Tudor-Stuart Stage." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 41 (2001): 399-416.
Cook, Ann Jennalie. "Recent Studies in Tudor and Stuart Drama." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 39 (1999): 384-415.
Kurtz, Martha A. "Rethinking Gender and Genre in the History Play." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 36 (1996): 267-87.
Engle, Lars. "Recent Studies in Tudor and Stuart Drama." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900
37 (1997): 415-55.
Fabel, Kirk M. "Questions of Numismatic and Linguistic Signification in the reign of Mary Tudor."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 237-55.
Griffin, Benjamin. "The Birth of the History Play: Saint, Sacrifice, and Reformation." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 39 (1999): 217-37.
Hawkes, David. "Idolatry and Commodity Fetishism in the Antitheatrical Controversy." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 39 (1999): 255-73.
Lanier, Douglas. "Fertile Visions: Jacobean Revels and the Erotics of Occasion." [The masque].
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 39 (1999): 327-56.
Neil, Michael. "Bastardy, Counterfeiting, and Misogyny in The Revenger's Tragedy." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 397-416. "Recent Studies in Tudor and Stuart Drama." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 36 1996-
In issue #2 of each volume.
Schutzman, Julie R. "Alice Arden's Freedom and the Suspended Moment of Arden of Feversham."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 289-314.
Vanhoutte, Jacqueline. "Community, Authority, and the Motherland in Sackville and Norton's
Gorboduc." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 227-240.
--Tudor and Stuart Drama--Women Writers
Bennett, Alexandra G. "Female Performativity in The Tragedy of Mariam." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 293-310.
Bonin, Erin Lang. "Margaret Cavendish's Dramatic Utopias and the Politics of Gender." Studies
in English Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 339-354.
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Equiano, Olaudah (See Slave Narratives)
Erdrich, Louise
Brehm, Victoria. "The Metamorphosis of an Ojibwa Manido." American Literature 68 (1996):
677-706.
Sarve-Gorham, Kristan. "Games of Chance: Gambling and Land Tenure in Tracks, Love Medicine,
and The Bingo Palace." Western Americn Literature 34 (1999): 276-300.
Erickson, Steve
McCaffery, Larry and Takayuki Tatsumi. "An Interview with Steve Erickson." Contemporary
Literature 38 (1997): 395-421.
Eshleman, Clayton
Tuma, Keith. "An Interview with Clayton Eshleman." Contemporary Literature 37 (1996):
179-206.
Essay
DuPlessis, Rachel Blau. "f-Words: An Essay on the Essay." American Literature 68 (1996): 15-45.
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Faulkner, William
Birk, John F. "Tryst beyond Time: Faulkner's 'Emily' and Keats." Studies in Short Fiction 28
(1991): 203-214.
Dobbs, Cynthia. "Flooded: The Excesses of Geography, Gender, and Capitalism in Faulkner's
If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem." American Literature 73 (2001): 811-835.
Doyle, Laura. "The Body against Itself in Faulkner's Phenomenology of Race." American Literature
73 (2001): 339-364.
Lurie, Peter. "'Some Trashy Myth of Reality's Escape': Romance, History, and Film Viewing in
Absalom, Absalom!" American Literature 73 (2001): 563-597.
Moore, Gene M. "Of Time and Its Mathematical Progression: Problems of Chronology in
Faulkner's 'A Rose for Emily.'" Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 195-204.
Nash, William R. Rev. of What Else but Love?: The Ordeal of Race in Faulkner and Morrison, by
Philip Weinstein. African American Review 33 (1999): 355-357.
Schwab, Milinda. "A Watch for Emily." Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 215-217.
Slabey, Robert M. "Faulkner's Nancy as 'Tragic Mulatto.'" Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990):
409-412.
Volpe, Edmond L. "A Tale of Ambivalences: Faulkner's 'Divorce in Naples.'" Studies in Short
Fiction 28 (1991): 41-46.
Watkins, Floyd C. "Sacrificial Rituals and Anguish in the Victim's Heart in 'Red Leaves.'"
Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 71-78.
Zender, Karl F. "Faulkner and the Politics of Incest." American Literature 70 (1998): 739-65.
Fauset, Jessie Redmon
Miller, Nina. "Femininity, Publicity, and the Class Division of Cultural Labor: Jesse Redmon
Fauset's There Is Confusion." African American Review 30 (1996): 205-220.
Feelings, Tom
Steele, Vincent. "Tom Feelings: A Black Arts Movement." African American Review 32 (1998):
119-124.
Ferril, Thomas Hornsby
Elkins, Andrew. "The Ecological Vision of Thomas Hornsby Ferril." Western American Literature
27 (1992): 109-120.Elkins, Andrew. "The War Poetry of Thomas Hornsby Ferril." Western American Literature 26 (1991): 99-117.
Fielding, Henry
Gores, Steven J. "The Miniature as Reduction and Talisman in Fielding's Amelia." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 573-93.
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Finney, Nikky
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Fisher, Rudolph
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott
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Flaubert, Gustave
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Fletcher, John
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Ford, John
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Forster, E. M.
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Stops.’" Studies in Short Fiction 34 (1997): 61-71.
Fraser, Kathleen
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Freyre, Ricardo Jaimes
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Fuller, Margaret
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Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
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McFarland, Ronald E. "Community and Interpretive Communities in Stories by Hawthorne, Kafka
and Garcia Marquez." ["A Hunger Artist," "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings," "The
Minister's Black Veil." Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 551-560.
Gardner, John
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Garland, Hamlin
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Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
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Godwin, Gail
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Gothic Fiction
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Gray, Spalding
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Greene, Graham
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Green, Julien
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Guinier, Lani
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Guthrie, A. B., Jr.
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Leroy and W.D. Howell's An Imperative Duty." African American Review 33 (1999): 7-23.
Christmann, James. "Raising Voices, Lifting Shadows: Competing Voice-Paradigms in Frances E.
W. Harper's Iola Leroy." African American Review 34 (2000): 5-18.
Harper, Michael S.
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Western American Literature 33 (1998): 60-72.
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Harryman, Carla
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Harte, Bret
Nissen, Axel. "The Feminization of Roaring Camp: Bret Harte and The American Woman's Home."
Studies in Short Fiction 34 (1997): 379-388.
Penry, Tara. "Bret Harte: Celebrity, Commodity--New Views of an Old Western Mythmaker."
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Stevens, J. David. "'She war a woman': Family Roles, Gender, and Sexuality in Bret Harte's
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Haslam, Gerald
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(1996): 115-137.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Birk, John F. "New Roots for 'Merry Mount': Barking up the Wrong Tree?" Studies in Short
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Christophersen, Bill. "Agnostic Tensions in Hawthorne's Short Stories." American Literature 72
(2000): 595-624.
Cooper, Allene. "The Discourse of Romance: Truth and Fantasy in Hawthorne's Point of View."
Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 497-508.
Easterly, Joan Elizabeth. "Lachrymal Imagery in Hawthorne's 'Young Goodman Brown.'"
Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 339-344.
Freedman, William. "The Artist's Symbol and Hawthorne's Veil: 'The Minister's Black Veil'
Resartus." Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 353-362.
Harris, Mark. "A New Reading of 'Ethan Brand': The Failed Quest." Studies in Short Fiction 31
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Harris, Mark. "The Wives of the Living?: Absence of Dreams in Hawthorne's 'The Wives of the
Dead.'" Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 323-330.
Joplin, David D. "'May-Pole of Merry Mount': Hawthorne's 'L'Allegro' and 'Il Penseroso.'"
Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 185-192.
McFarland, Ronald E. "Community and Interpretive Communities in Stories by Hawthorne, Kafka
and Garcia Marquez." ["A Hunger Artist," "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings," "The
Minister's Black Veil." Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 551-560.
Nelson, Ronald J. "Two Potential Sources for Pietro Baglioni in Nathaniel Hawthorne's
'Rappaccini's Daughter.'" Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 557-564.
Orton, Stephen. "De-centered Symbols in 'Endicott and the Red Cross.'" Studies in Short
Fiction 30 (1993): 565-574.
Rosenberg, Liz. "'The Best That Earth Could Offer': 'The Birth-mark,' A Newlywed's Story."
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Shear, Walter. "Cultural Fate and Social Freedom in Three American Short Stories."
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29 (1992): 543-550.
Wohlpart, A. James. "Allegories of Art, Allegories of Heat: Hawthorne's 'Egotism' and 'The
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Haynes, David
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Hayward, John
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Hazlitt, William
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Head, Bessie
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Hejinian, Lyn
Beach, Christopher. "Poetic Positionings: Stephen Dobyns and Lyn Hejinian in Cultural Context."
Contemporary Literature 38 (1997): 44-77.
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Heller, Joseph
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Hemingway, Ernest
Adair, William. 'A Source for Hemingway's 'Indian Camp.'" Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991):
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Beegel, Susan F. "Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates and Male Taciturnity in Hemingway's 'A Day
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Beegel, Susan F. "'A Room on the Garden Side': Hemingway's Unpublished Liberation of Paris."
Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 627-638.
Bond, Adrian. "Being Operated On: Hemingway's 'The Gambler, the Nun, and the Radio.'"
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Short Fiction 27 (1990): 89-98.
Kerner, David. "The Ambiguity of 'A Clean, Well-Lighted Place.'" Studies in Short Fiction 29
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(1993): 377-386.
Love, Glen A. "Hemingway's Indian Virtues: An Ecological Reconsideration." Western American
Literature 22 (1987): 201-211.
Martin, Lawrence H., Jr. "Odd Exception or Mainstream Tradition: 'The Shot' in Context."
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McKenna, John J. and David M. Raabe. 'Using Temperament Theory to Understand Conflict in
Ernest Hemingway's 'Soldier's Home.'" Studies in Short Fiction 34 (1997): 203-213.
Montereiro, George. "Waifs and Driftwood -- A Melvillean Theme in Hemingway's 'The Doctor
and the Doctor's Wife.'" Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 99-100.
Nolan, Charles J., Jr. "Hemingway's Puzzling Pursuit Race." Studies in Short Fiction 34 (2000):
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Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 35-44.
Putnam, Ann. "'Wine of Wyoming' and Hemingway's Hidden West." Western American Literature
22 (1987): 17-31.
Strong, Paul. "The First Nick Adams Stories." Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 83-92.
Ullrich, David W. "'What's in a Name' -- Krebs, Crabs, Kraut: The Multivalence of 'Krebs' in
Hemingway's 'Soldier's Home.'" Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 363-376.
Henderson,Zenna
Erisman, Fred. "Zenna Henderson and the Not-So-Final Frontier." Western American
Literature 30 (1995): 275-285.
Herbert, George
Richey, Esther Gilman. "The Political Design of Herbert’s Temple." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 37 (1997): 73-96.
Hernandez, Felisberto
Chichester, Ana Garcia. "Metamphosis in Two Short Stories of the Fantastic by Virgilio Pinera
and Felisberto Hernandez." Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 385-396.
Herrick, Robert
Ingram, Randall. "Robert Herrick and the Makings of Hesperides." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 38 (1998): 127-47.
Herron, Carolivia
Breau, Elizabeth. "Incest and Intertextuality in Carolivia Herron's Thereafter Johnnie." African
American Review 31 (1997): 91-103.
Keizer, Arlene R. "The Geography of the Apocalypse: Incest, Mythology, and the Fall of
Washington City in Carolivia Herron's Thereafter Johnnie." American Literature 72 (2000):
387-416.
Heywood, John
Happe, Peter. "Dramatic Images of Kingship in Heywood and Bale." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 39 (1999): 239-53.
Hill, Geoffrey
Bolton, Jonathan. "Empire and Atonement: Geoffrey hill's 'An Apology for the Revival of
Christian Architecture in England." Contemporary Literature 38 (1997): 287-306.
Hillerman, Tony
Engel, Leonard. "Landscape and Place in Tony Hillerman's Mysteries." Western American
Literature 28 (1993): 111-122.
Roush, Jan. "The Developing Art of Tony Hillerman." Western American Literature 28 (1993): 99-110.
Himes, Chester
Ikard, David. "Love Jones: A Black Male Feminist Critique of Cheste Himes's If He Hollers Let
Him Go." African American Review 36 (2002): 299-310.
Sanders, Mark A. Rev. of The Several Lives of Chester Himes, by Edward Margolies and Michael
Fabre. African American Review 33 (1999): 368-369.
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Aranda, Jose F., Jr. "Contradictory Impulses: Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton, Resistance Theory,
and the Politics of Chicano/a Studies." American Literature 70 (1998): 551-79.
Kaup, Monika. "The Architecture of Ethnicity in Chicano Literature." American Literature 69
(1997): 361-97.
Perez-Torres, Rafael. "Chicano Ethnicity, Cultural Hybridity, and the Mestizo Voice." American
Literature 70 (1998): 153-176.
Hogan, Linda
Smith, Andrew. "Hearing Bats and Following Berdache: The Project of Survivance in Linda
Hogan's Mean Spirit." Western American Literature 35 (2000): 174-91.Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Thrailkill, Jane. "Killing Them Softly: Childbed Fever and the Novel." [Elsie Vedder] American
Literature 71 (1999): 679-707.
Hopkins, Gerard Manley
Boggs, Rebecca Melora Corinne. "Poetic Genesis, the Self, and Nature's Things in Hopkins."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 831-55.
Hopkins, Pauline
Cassidy, Thomas. "Contending Contexts: Pauline Hopkin's Contending Forces." African American
Review 32 (1998): 661-672.
Horvitz, Deborah. "Hysteria and Trauma in Pauline Hopkins' Of One Blood; Or, the Hidden Self."
African American Review 33 (1999): 245-260.
Japtok, Martin. "Pauline Hopkins's Of One Blood, Africa, and the 'Darwinist Trap.'" African
American Review 36 (2002): 403-415.
Patterson, Martha H. '"kin' o' rough jestice fer a parson': Pauline Hopkin's Winona and the
Politics of Reconstructing History." African American Review 32 (1998): 445-460.
Somerville, Siobhan. "Passing through the Closet in Pauline E. Hopkins's Contending Forces."
American Literature 69 (1997): 139-66.
Tonkovich, Nicole. "Guardian Angels and Missing Mothers: Race and Domesticity in Winona and
Deadwood Dick on Deck." Western American Literature 32 (1997): 240-264.
Hopkinson, Gregory E.
Nalo Hopkinson. "From Midnight Robber." African American Review 33 (1999): 603-607. Rutledge, Gregory E. "Speaking in Tongues: An Interview with Science Fiction Writer Nalo
Hopkinson." African American Review 33 (1999): 589-601.
Howe, Susan
Ma, Ming-Qian. "Articulation the Inarticulate: Singularities and the Counter-method in Susan
Howe." Contemporary Literature 36 (1995): 466-489.
Nicholls, Peter. "Unsettling the Wilderness: Susan Hose and American History." Contemporary
Literature 37 (1996): 586-601.
Williams, Megan. "Howe Not to Erase(her): A Poetics of Posterity in Susan Howe's Melville's
Marginalia." Contemporary Literature 38 (1997): 106-132.
Howells, William Dean
Berkove, Lawrence I. "'A Difficult Case': W. D. Howells's Impression of Mark Twain." Studies
in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 607-616.
Birnbaum, Michele. "Racial Hysteria: Female Pathology and Race Politics in Frances Harper's Iola
Leroy and W. D. Howells's An Imperative Duty." African American Review 33 (1999): 7-23.
Bucco, Martin. "The Rise of Silas Lapham: The Western Dimension." Western American
Literature 23 (1989): 291-308.
Hughes, Langston
Berry, Faith. Rev. of The Return of Simple by Langston Hughes. Ed. Akiba Sullivan Harper.
African American Review 30 (1996): 499-500.
Jarraway, David R. "Montage of an Otherness Deferred: Dreaming Subjectivity in Langston
Hughes." American Literature 68 (1996): 819-847.
Lowney, John. "Langston Hughes and the 'Nonsense' of Bebop." American Literature 72 (2000):
357-385.
Manuel, Carme. "Mule Bone: Langston Hughes and Zora Heale Hurston's Dream Deferred of an
African-American Theatre of the Black Word." African American Review 35 (2001): 77-92.
Hurston, Zora Neale
Barbeito, Patricia Felisa. "’Making Generations’ in Jacobs, Larsen, and Hurston: A Genealogy of
Black Women’s Writing." American Literature 70 (1998): 337-63.
Batker, Carol. '"Love me like I like to be': The Sexual Politics of Hurston's Their Eyes Were
Watching God, the Classic Blues, and the Black Women's Club Movement." African American
Review 32 (1998): 199-213.
Bordelon, Pam. "New Tracks on Dust Tracks: Toward a Reassessment of the Life of Zora Neale
Hurston." African American Review 31 (1997): 5-21.
Ciuba, Gary. "The Worm Against the Word: The Hermeneutical Challenge in Hurston's Jonah's
Gourd Vine." African American Review 34 (2000): 119-133.
Clarke, Deborah. "'The porch couldn't talk for looking': Voice and Vision in Their Eyes Were Watching God." African American Review 35 (2001): 599-613.
Domina, Lynn. "'Protection in My Mouf': Self, Voice, and Community in Zora Neale Hurston's Dust
Tracks on a Road and Mules and Men." African American Review 31 (1997): 197-209.
Dubek, Laura. "The Social Geography of Race in Hurston's Seraph on the Suwanee. African
American Review 30 (1996): 341-351.
English, Daylanne K. "Somebody Else's Foremother: David Haynes and Zora Neale Hurston."
African American Review 33 (1999): 283-297.
Hale, David G. "Hurston's 'Spunk' and Hamlet." Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 397-398.
Jackson, Chuck. "Waste and Whiteness: Zora Neale Hurston and the Politics of Eugenics."
African American Review 34 (2000): 639-660.
Joseph, Philip. "The Verdict from the Porch: Zora Neale Hurston and Reparative Justice."
American Literature 74 (2002): 455-483.
Johnson, Maria V. '"The World in a Jug and the Stopper in [Her] Hand': Their Eyes as Blues
Performance." African American Review 32 (1998): 401-414.
King, Debra Walker. Rev. of Jump at the Sun: Zora Neale Hurston's Cosmic Comedy by John
Lowe. African American Review 30 (1996): 481-82.
Manuel, Carme. "Mule Bone: Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston's Dream Deferred of an
African-American Theatre of the Black Word. African American Review 35 (2001): 77-92.
Schroeder, Patricia R. "Rootwork: Arthur Flowers, Zora Neale Hurston, and the 'Literary Hoodoo'
Tradition." African American Review 36 (2002): 263-72.
Simmons, Ryan. "'The Hierarchy Itself' : Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God and the
Sacrifice of Narrative Authority." African American Review 36 (2002): 181-93.
Tarver, Australia. Rev. of Social Rituals and the Verval Art of Zora Neale Hurston, by Lynda
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Walker, Pierre A. "Zora Neale Hurston and the Post-Modern Self in Dust Tracks on a Road."
African American Review 32 (1998): 387-399.
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Indexes
"A Cumulative 32-Year Index to Studies in Short Fiction (1963-1995)." Studies in Short Fiction
32 (1995): 521-713.
Irving, Washington
McLamore, Richard V. "The Dutchman in the Attic: Claiming an Inheritance in The Sketch Book
of Geoffrey Crayon." American Literature 72 (2000): 31-57.
Plummer, Laura and Michael Nelson. "'Girls can take care of themselves': Gender and
Storytelling in Washington Irving's 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.'" Studies in Short Fiction
30 (1993): 175-184.
Shear, Walter. "Cultural Fate and Social Freedom in Three American Short Stories."
["The Jolly Corner," "Rip Van Winkle," "Young Goodman Brown"] Studies in Short Fiction
29 (1992): 543-550.
Traister, Bryce. "The Wandering Bachelor: Irving, Masculinity, and Authorship." American
Literature 74 (2002): 111-137.
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Jackson, Charles
McCarthy, Patrick A. "Reading Dubliners in The Lost Weekend." Studies in Short Fiction 34
(2000): 441-448.
Jackson, Helen Hunt
Jacobs, Margaret D. "Mixed-Bloods, Mestizas, and Pintos: Race, Gender, and Claims to Whiteness in Helen Hunt Jackson's Ramona and Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton's Who Would HaveThought It?" Western American Literature 36 (2001): 212-231.
Luis-Brown, David. "’White Slaves’ and the ‘Arrogant Mestiza': Reconfiguring Whiteness in The
Squatter and the Don and Ramona." American Literature 69 (1997): 813-39.
Jacobs, Harriet
Accomonondo, Christina. '"The laws were laid down to me anew': Harriet Jacobs and the
Reframing of Legal Fictions." African American Review 32 (1998): 229-245.
Barbeito, Patricia Felisa. "’Making Generations’ in Jacobs, Larsen, and Hurston: A Genealogy of
Black Women’s Writing." American Literature 70 (1998): 337-63.
Greeson, Jennifer Rae. "The 'Mysteries and Miseries' of North Carolina: New York City, Urban
Gothic Fiction, and Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl." American Literature 73 (2001): 277-309.
Randle, Gloria T. "Between the Rock and the Hard Place: Mediating Spaces in Harriet Jacobs's
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl." African American Review 33 (1999): 43-56.
James, Henry
Adams, Richard. "Heir of Propriety: Inheritance, 'The Impressions of a Cousin,' and the
Proprietary Vision of Henry James." American Literature 71 (1999): 463-491.
Amoros, Jose Antonio Alvarez. "Relativism and the Expression of Value Judgments in Henry
James's 'The Next Time.'" Studies in Short Fiction 34 (1997): 271-287.
Johnson, Kendall. "'Dark Spot' in the Picturesque: 'The Aesthetics of Polygenism and Henry
James's 'A Landscape-Painter.'" American Literature 74 (2002): 59-87.
Lane, Christopher. "The Impossibility of Seduction in James’s Roderick Hudson And The Tragic
Muse. American Literature 68 (1996): 739-764.
Matheson, Neill. "Talking Horrors: James, Euphemism, and the Specter of Wilde." American
Literature 71 (1999): 709-750.
Milliman, Craig A. "The Dangers of Fiction: Henry James's 'The Lesson of the Master.'" Studies
in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 81-88.
Martin, W. R. and Warren U. Ober. "Henry James's 'Benvolio' and Milton." Studies in Short
Fiction 27 (1990): 260-263.
Otten, Thomas J. "The Spoils of Poynton and the Properties of Touch." American Literature 71
(1999): 263-90.
Page, Philip. "Daisy Miller's Parasol." Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 591-602.
Shackelford, Lynne P. "The Significance of the Raphael References in Henry James's 'The
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Kiely, Benedict
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Kingsolver, Barbara
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Kristeva, Julia
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Kundera, Milan
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Lamb, Mary
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Lee, Don L. (see Madhubuti, Haki R.)
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Lee, Vernon
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Le Guin, Ursula K.
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Lennox, Charlotte
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Lessing, Doris
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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
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Lopes de Almeida
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Lorrain, Jean
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McCarthy, Cormac
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MacDonald, George
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McInerney, Jay
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Maclean, Norman
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MacLeod, Alistair
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MacMahon, Bryan
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McPhee, John
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Malamud, Bernard
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Manfred, Frederick
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Mann, Thomas
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Mansfield, Katherine
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Parkin-Gounelas, Ruth. "Katherine Mansfield's Piece of Pink Wool: Feminine Signification in
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Marlowe, Christopher
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Martin, Valerie
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Mason, Bobbie Ann
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Massinger, Philip
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Maugham, W. Somerset
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Melville, Herman
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Mendoza, Durango
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Aranda, Jose F., Jr. "Closing the Circle between Past and Present." Western American
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and the Battle over Ethno-Historical Representations of the Texas Mexican Border." Western
American Literature 35 (2000): 75-94.
Gonzales-Berry, Erlinda. "Erotics and Politics in Nineteenth-Century New Mexico: Eusebio
Chacon's Tras la tormenta la calma." Western American Literature 35 (2000): 58-74.
Kutchins, Laurie. "'To Make Shadows Burn and Silence Loud': Altars of Change and Continuity in
Contemporary Chicana Poetry" [Essay Review]. Western American Literature 35 (2000):
105-111.
Perez, Vincent. "Teaching the Hacienda: Juan Rulfo and Mexican American Cultural Memory."
Western American Literature 35 (2000): 33-44.
Rivera, John-Michael. "Miguel Antonio Otero II, Billy the Kid's Body, and the Fight for New
Mexican Manhood." Western American Literature 35 (2000): 46-57.
Tinnemeyer, Andrea. "Enlightenment Ideology and the Crisis of Whiteness in Francis Berrian and
Caballero." [Timothy Flint, Jovita Gonzalez, Eve Raleigh] Western American Literature 35
(2000): 20-32.
Micheaux, Oscar
Johnson, M.K. "’Stranger in a Strange Land’: An African American Response to the Frontier
Tradition in Oscar Micheaux’s The Conquest: The Story of a Negro Pioneer." Western
American Literature 33 (1998): 228-52.
Middleton, Thomas
Baston, Jane. "Rehabilitating Moll’s Subversion in The Roaring Girl." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 37 (1997): 317-35.
Bergeron, David M. "Thomas Middleton and Anthony Munday: Artistic Rivalry?" Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 461-79.
Corrigan, Brian Jay. "Middleton, The Revenger’s Tragedy, and Crisis Literature." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 281-95.
Levin, Richard A. "If Women Should Beware Women, Bianca Should Beware Mother." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 371-89.
Miller, Arthur
Crandell, George. "'Ditchy' Discovered: Arthur Miller's First Published Short Story." Studies in
Short Fiction 34 (2000): 519-521.
Milton, John
Biberman, Matthew. "Milton, Marriage, and a Woman’s Right to Divorce." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 39 (1999): 131-53.
Gay, David. "Astrology and Iconoclasm in Milton's Pradise Regained." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 41 (2001): 175-190.
Jablonski, Steven. "Ham’s Vicious Race: Slavery and John Milton." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 37 (1997): 173-90.
Sellin, Paul R. "The Reference to Tetrachordon in De Doctrina Christiana." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 137-49.
Walker, Julia M. "The Poetics of Antitext and the Politics of Milton’s Allusions." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 151-171.
Womack, Mark. "On the Value of Lycidas." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997):
119-36.
Momaday, N. Scott
Clements, William M. "'image and word cannot be divided': N. Scott Momaday and Kiowa
Ekphrasis." Western American Literature 36 (2001): 134-152.
Hafen, P. Jane. "Pan-Indianism and Tribal Sovereignties in House Made of Dawn and The Names.
Western American Literature 34 (1999): 6-23.
Stevens, Jason W. "Bear, Outlaw, and Storyteller: American Frontier Mythology and the Ethnic Subjectivity of N. Scott Momaday." American Literature 73 (2001): 599-631.
Montagu, Mary Wortley
Kietzman, Mary Jo. "Montagu’s Turkish Embassy Letters and Cultural Dislocation." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 537-51.
More, Thomas
Sweet, Timothy. "Economy, Ecology, and Utopia in Early Colonial Promotional Literature."
American Literature 71 (1999): 399-27.
Morris, Wright
Crump, G. B. "Wright Morris, Author in Hiding." Western American Literature 25 (1990): 3-14.
Hall, Joe. "Three Consciousnesses in Wright Morris's Plains Song." Western American
Literature 31 (1997): 291-318.
"’The True Witness of a False Event’: Photography and Wright Morris’s Fiction of the 1950s."
Western American Literature 33 (1998): 27-57.
Wydeven, Joseph J. "Focus and Frame in Wright Morris's The Works of Love." Western
American Literature 23 (1988): 99-111.
Morrison, Toni (See also entries under indivicual novels below.)
Bennett, Juda. "Toni Morrison and the Burden of the Passing Narrative." African American
Review 35 (2001): 205-217.
Cutter, Martha J. "The Story Must Go On and On: The Fantastic, Narration, and Intertextuality
in Toni Morrison's Beloved and Jazz." African American Review 34 (2000): 61-75.
Heinz, Denise. Rev. of A World of Difference: An Inter-Cultural Study of Toni Morrison's
Novels. African American Review 30 (1996): 483-84.
Khayati, Abdellatif. "Representation, Race, and the 'Language' of The Ineffable in Toni
Morrison's Narrative." African American Review 33 (1999): 313-324.
Nash, William R. Rev. of What Else But Love?: The Ordeal of Race in Faulkner and Morrison,
by Philiip Weinstein. African American Review 33 (1999): 355-357.
Parker, Emma. "'Apple Pie' Ideology and the Politics of appetite in the Novels of Toni Morrison."
Contemporary Literature 39 (1998): 614-643.
Ryan, Katy. "Revolutionary Suicide in Toni Morrison's Fiction." African American Review 34
(2000): 389-412.
Young, John. "Toni Morrison, Oprah Winfrey, and Postmodern Popular Audiences." African
American Review 35 (2001): 181-204.
--Beloved
Bonnet, Michele. '"To take the sin out of slicing trees ... ': The Law of the Tree in Beloved.
African American Review 31 (1997): 41-54.
Boudreau, Kristin. "Pain and the Unmaking of Self in Toni Morrison's Beloved." Contemporary
Literature 36 (1995): 447-465.
Dobbs, Cynthia. "Toni Morrison's Beloved: Bodies Returned, Modernism Revisited. " African
American Review 32 (1998): 563-77.
Fuston-White, Jeanna. "'From the Seen to the Told': The Construction of Subjectivity in Toni
Morrison's Beloved." African American Review 36 (2002): 461-473.
Holden-Kirwan, Jennifer L. "Looking into the Self That Is No Self: An Examination of
Subjectivity in Toni Morrison's Beloved." African American Review 32 (1998): 415-26.
Handley, William R. "The House a Ghost Built: Allegory, Nommo, and the Ethics of Reading in
Toni Morrison's Beloved." Contemporary Literature 36 (1995): 676-701.
Jesser, Nancy. "Violence, Home, and Community in Toni Morrison's Beloved." African American
Review 33 (1999): 325-345.
Keizer, Arlene R. "Beloved: Ideologies in Conflict, Improvised Subjects." African American
Review 33 (1999):105-123.
--The Bluest Eye
Alexander, Allen. "The Fourth Eye: The Image of God in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye."
African American Review 32 (1998): 285-91.
Gillan, Jennifer. "Focusing on the Wrong Front: Historical Displacement, the Maginot Line,
and The Bluest Eye." African American Review 36 (2002): 283-98.
Moses, Cat. "The Blues Aesthetic in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye." African American Review
33 (1999): 623-636.
--Jazz
Alwes, Derek. "The Burden of Liberty: Choice in Toni Morrison's Jazz and Toni Cade Bambara's
The Salt Eaters." African American Review 30 (1996): 353-65.
Cannon, Elizabeth M. "Following the Traces of Female Desire in Toni Morrison's Jazz." African
American Review 31 (1997): 235-233.
Jones, Carolyn M. "Traces and Cracks: Identity and Narrative in Toni Morrison's Jazz." African
American Review 31 (1997): 481-95.
Nowlin, Michael. "Toni Morrison’s Jazz and the Racial Dreams of the American Writer." American
Literature 71 (1999): 151-74.
O'Reilly, Andrea. "In Search of MY Mother's Garden, I Found My Own: Mother-Love, Healing,
and Identity in Toni Morrison's Jazz." African American Review 30 (1996): 367-379.
Paquet-Deyris, Anne-Marie. "Toni Morrison's Jazz and the City." African American Review 35
(2001): 219-231.
--Paradise
Dalsgard, Katrine. "The One All-Black Town Worth the Pain: (African) American Exceptionalism,
historical Narration, and the Critique of Nationhood in Toni Morrison's Paradise." African
American Review 35 (2001): 233-248.
Page Philip. "Furrowing All the Brows: Interpretation and the Transcendent in Toni Morrison's
Paradise." African American Review 35 (2001): 637-649.
Shockley, Evelyn E. Rev. of Paradise by Toni Morrison. African American Review 33 (1999):
718-719.
--Sula
Bergenholtz, Rita A. Toni Morrison's Sula: A Satire on Binary Thinking." African American Review
30 (1996): 89-98.
--Tar Baby
Duvall, John N. "Descent in the 'House of Chloe': Race, Rape, and Identity in Toni Morrison's
Tar Baby." Contemporary Literature 38 (1997): 325-349.
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Mosely, Walter
Berger, Roger A. "'The Black Dick': Race, Sexuality, and Discourse in the L.A. Novels of Walter
Mosely." African American Review 31 (1997): 281-94.
Wesley, Marilyn C. "Power and Knowledge in Walter Mosley's Devil in a Blue Dress." African
American Review 35 (2001): 103-116.
Muir, John
Branch, Michael P. "'Angel guiding gently': The Yosemite Meeting of Ralph Waldo Emerson and
John Muir, 1871." Western American Literature 32 (1997): 126-149.
Morris, David Copland. "A Dog's Life: Anthropomorphism, Sentimentality, and Ideology in John
Muir's Stickeen." Western American Literature 31 (1996): 139-157.
Witschi, Nicolas. "John of the Mines: Muir's Picturesque Rewrite of the Gold Rush." Western
American Literature 34 (1999): 316-343.
Mukherjee, Bharati
Drake, Jennifer. "Looting American Culture: Bharati Mukherjee's Immigrant Narratives."
Contemporary Literature 40 (1999): 60-84.
Sant-Wade, Arvindra and Karen Marguerite Radell. "Refashioning the Self: Immigrant Women
in Bharati Mukherjee's New World." Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 11-18.
Mullen, Harryette
Williams, Emily Allen. "Harryette Mullen, 'The Queen of Hip Hyperbole': An Interview." African
American Review 34 (2000): 701-707.
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Multiculturalism
Buell, Lawrence. "Circling the Spheres: A Dialogue." American Literature 70 (1998): 465-90.
Davidson, Cathy N. "No More Separate Spheres!" American Literature 70 (1998): 443-63.
Park, You-me, and Gayle Wald. "Native Daughters in the Promised Land: Gender, Race, and the
Question of Separate Spheres." [Petry, Ann, The Street; Brooks, Gwendolyn, Maud Martha;
Kadohata, Cynthia, The Floating World; Lee, Chang-rae, Native Speaker]. American Literature
70 (1998): 607-33.
Munro, Alice
Carrington, Ildiko de Papp. "Definitions of a Fool: Alice Munro's 'Walking on Water' and
Margaret Atwood's Two Stories About Emma: 'The Whirlpool Rapids' and 'Walking on
Water.'" Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 135-150.
Carrington, Ildiko de Papp. "Don't Tell (on) Daddy": Narrative Complexity in Alice Munro's 'The
Love of a Good Woman.'" Studies in Short Fiction 34 (1997): 159-170.
Carringon, Ildiko de Papp. "Talking Dirty: Alice Numro's 'Open Secrets' and John Steinbeck's
Of Mice and Men." Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 595-606.
Carrington, Ildiko de Papp. "What's in a Title?: Alice Munro's 'Carried Away.'" Studies in Short
Fiction 30 (1993): 555-564.
Clark, Miriam Marty. "Allegories of Reading in Alice Munro's 'Carried Away.'" Contemporary
Literature 37 (1996): 49-61.
Gittings, Christopher E. "Constructing a Scots-Canadian Ground: Family History and Cultural
Translation in Alice Munro." ." Studies in Short Fiction 34 (1997): 11-26.
Martin, W. R. and Warren U. Ober. "The Comic Spirit in Alice Munro's Open Secrets: 'A Real
Life' and 'The Jack Randa Hotel.'" Studies in Short Fiction 35 (1998): 41-47.
Mayberry, Katherine J. "'Every Last Thing . . . Everlasting': Alice Munro and the Limits of
Narrative." Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 531-545.
Nunes, Mark. "Postmodern ‘Piecing’: Alice Munro’s Contigent Ontologies." Studies in Short Fiction
34 (1997): 11-26.
Murdoch, Iris
DeZure, Deborah. "The Perceiving Self as Gatekeeper: Choice in Iris Murdoch's 'Something
Special.'" Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 211-220.
Myers, Walter Dean
Myers, Walter Dean. '"Keepin' It Real': Walter Dean Myers and the Promise of African-American
Children's Literature." African American Review 32 (1998): 125-38.
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Nabokov, Vladimir
Freeman, Elizabeth. "Honeymoon with a Stranger: Pedophiliac Picaresques from Poe to Nabokov."
American Literature 70 (1998): 863-97.
McD. Shawen, Edgar. "Motion and Stasis: Nabokov's 'Cloud, Castle, Lake.'" Studies in Short
Fiction 27 (1990): 379-384.
Mignon, Charles W. "A Referential Reading of Nabokov's 'Signs and Symbols.'" Studies in Short
Fiction 28 (1991): 169-176.
Whiting, Frederick. "’The Strange Particularity of the Lover’s Preference’: Pedophilia,
Pornography, and the Anatomy of Monstrosity in Lolita." American Literature 70 (1998):
833-862.
Narayan, R. K.
Urstad, Tone Sundt. "Symbolism in R. K. Narayan's 'Naga.'" Studies in Short Fiction 31
(1994): 425-432.
Native American Literature
Allen, Chadwick. "Hero with Two Faces: The Lone Ranger as Treaty Discourse." American
Literature 68 (1996): 609-38.
Clasby, Nancy Tenfelde. "'Manabozho': A Native American Resurrection Myth." Studies in Short
Fiction 30 (1993): 583-594.
Fast, Robin Riley. "Borderland Voices in Contemporary Native American Poetry." Contemporary
Literature 36 (1995): 508-536.
Griffin, Gwen. "Touring Indian Country: A Review of Native Fiction from 1999 and 2000."
Western American Literature 36 (2001): 291-310.
Hobson, Geary. Rev. of The Night Has a Naked Soul: Witchcraft and Sorcery among the Western
Cherokee by Alan Kilpatrick. Western American Literature 34 (2000): 469-471.
Konkle, Maureen. "Indian Literacy, U.S. Colonialism, and Literary Criticism." American Literature
69 (1997): 457-86.
Konkle, Maureen. "Treaties, History, and the 'Full-Blood' in Indian Territory Native Writing."
Western American Literature 35 (2000): 143-61.
McAllister, Mick. "Native Sources: American Indian Autobiography." Western American
Literature 32 (1997): 3-23.
Revard, Carter. "Some Indian Territory Songs." Western American Literature 35 (2000):
192-203.
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Nature Writers
Campbell, SueEllen. "The Land and Language of Desire: Where Deep Ecology and
Post-Structuralism Meet." Western American Literature 24 (1989): 199-211.
Hasselstrom, Linda. "The Owl on the Fence." Western American Literature 30 (1995): 29-36.
Love, Glen A. "Et in Arcadia Ego: Pastoral Theory Meets Ecocriticism." Western American
Literature 27 (1992): 195-207.
Petersen, David. "Knee-Deep in Its Absence." Western American Literature 30 (1995): 53-57.
Ronald, Ann. "Kingdon, Phylum, Class, Order: Twentieth-Century American Nature Writer."
Western American Literature 33 (1999): 384-402.---.
"Raising the Bar." Western American Literature 34 (1999): 68-77.
Venn, George. "Keeping the Swarm: A Northwest Exploration of Place." Western American
Literature 30 (1995): 59-89.
Zwinger, Ann H. "'What's a Nice Girl Like Me Doing in a Place Like This?'" Western American
Literature 27 (1992): 99-107.
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Naylor, Gloria
Okonkwo, Christopher N. "Suicide or Messianic Self-Sacrifice?: Exhuming Willa's Body in Gloria
Naylor's Linden Hills." African American Review 35 (2001): 117-131.
Wood, Rebecca S. "'Two Warring Ideals in One Dark Body': Universalism and Nationalism in
Gloria Naylor's Bailey's Cafe." American Review 30 (1996): 381-95.
Neihardt, John G.
Kriefall, Andreas. "Ethics of Polyphony: The Example of Black Elk Speaks." Western American
Literature 33 (1998): 178-203.
Nelson, Randy F.
Nelson, Randy F. "Slave Ship." [Story]. African American Review 30 (1996): 397-402.
Nin, Anais
Franklin, Benjamin. "Noli Me Tangere: The Structure of Anais Nin's Under a Glass Bell."
Studies in Short Fiction 34 (2000): 459-479.
Norris, Frank
Hug, William J. "McTeague as Metafiction? Frank Norris' Parodies of Bret Harte and the Dime
Novel." Western American Literature 26 (1991): 219-227.
McFatter, Susan Prothro. "Parody and Dark Projections: Medieval Romance and the Gothic in
McTeague." Western American Literature 26 (1991): 119-132.
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O
Oates, Joyce Carol
Daly, Brenda. "Sexual Politics in Two Collections of Joyce Carol Oates’s Short Fiction." Studies
in Short Fiction 32 (1995): 83-93.
Dessommes, Nancy Bishop. "O'Connor's Mrs. May and Oates's Connie: An Unlikely Pair of
Religious Initiates." Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 433-440.
Easterly, Joan. "The Shadow of a Satyr in Oates's 'Where Are You Going, Where Have You
Been?'" Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 537-544.
Hurley, D. F. "Impure Realism: Joyce Carol Oates's ''Where Are You Going, Where Have You
Been?'" Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 371-376.
Johnson, Greg. "A Barbarous Eden: Joyce Carol Oates First Collection." Studies in Short Fiction
30 (1993): 1-4.
| Padgett, Jacqueline Olson. "The Portugal of Joyce Carol Oates." Studies in Short Fiction 31
(1994): 675-682.
Saalman, Dieter. "Joyce Carol Oates: 'Speak to me in Berliner,' or Deconstructing the
Logocentric Closure in East-West Relations." Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 21-34.
Wesley, Marilyn C. "The Transgressive Heroine: Joyce Carol Oates' 'Stalking.'" Studies in
Short Fiction 27 (1990): 15-20.
O'Brien, Dan
Poland, Tim. "'The Picture Written in the Dirt': The Old and New West in Dan O'Brien's Spirit of
the Hills." Western American Literature 25 (1990): 233-241.
O'Brien, Edna
O'Hara, Kiera. 'Love Objects: Love and Obsession in the Stories of Edna O'Brien." Studies in
Short Fiction 30 (1993): 317-326.
O'Brien, Flann
Ingersoll, Earl G. "Irish Hokes: A Lacanian Reading of Short Stories by James Joyce, Flann
O'Brien, and Bryan MacMahon." Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 237-246.
O'Brien, Tim
Chen, Tina. "'Unraveling the Deeper Meaning': Exile and the Embodied Poetics of Displacement in
Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried." Contemporary Literature 39 (1998): 77-98.
Wilhelm, Albert E. "Ballad Allusions in Tim O'Brien's 'Where Have You Gone, Charming Billy?'"
Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 218-222.
O’Connor, Flannery
Bolton, Betsy. "Placing Violence, Embodying Grace: Flannery O’Connor’s ‘Displaced Person.’"
Studies in Short Fiction 34 (1997): 87-104.
Bonney, William. "The Moral Structure of Flannery O'Connor's A Good Man Is Hard to Find."
Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 347-356.
Clasby, Nancy T. "'The Life You Save May Be Your Own': Flannery O'Connor as a Visionary
Artist." Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 509-520.
Dessommes, Nancy Bishop. "O'Connor's Mrs. May and Oates's Connie: An Unlikely Pair of
Religious Initiates." Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 433-440.
Edmunds, Susan. "Through a Glass Darkly: Visions of Integrated Community in Flannery
O'Conner's Wise Blood." Contemporary Literature 37 (1996): 559-585.
Roos, John. "The Political in Flannery O'Connor: A Reading of ' A View of the Woods.'" Studies
in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 161-180.
O'Connor, Frank
Neary, Michael. "The Inside-Out World in Frank O'Connor's Stories." Studies in Short Fiction
30 (1993): 327-336.
Renner, Stanley. "The Theme of Hidden Powers; Fate vs. Human Responsibility in 'Guests of the
Nation.'" Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 371-378.
O’Faolain, Sean
Neary, Michael. "Whispered Presences in Sean O’Faolain’s Stories." Studies in Short Fiction 32
(1995): 11-19.
O’Hara, Frank
Gray, Timothy G. "Semiotic Shepherds: Gary Snyder, Frank O'Hara, and the Embodiment of an
Urban Pastoral." Contemporary Literature 39 (1998): 523-559 .
"’Our Country’s Black and White Past’: Film and the Figures of History in Frank O’Hara."
American Literature 71 (1999): 57-92.
Oliphant, Margaret
d'Albertis, Deirdre. "The Domestic Drone: Margaret Oliphant and a Political History of the
Novel." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 805-29.
Olmstead, Robert
Olmstead, Robert. "Heart’s Blood." American Literature 68 (1996): 187-92.
Olsen, Tillie
Trensky, Anne. "The Unnatural Silences of Tillie Olsen." Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990):
509-516.
Onetti, Juan Carlos
Sullivan, Mary-Lee. "Projection as a Narrative Technique in Juan Carlos Onetti's Goodbyes."
Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 441-448.
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P
Paley, Grace
Aarons, Victoria. "A Perfect Marginality: Public and Private Telling in the Stories of Grace
Paley." Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 35-44.
Greiner, Hoke. "The Question of Chronology in Paley's 'Two Short Sad Stories from a Long and
Happy Life.'" Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 583-586.
Meyer, Adam. "Faith and the 'Black Thing': Political Action and Self-Questioning in Grace
Paley's Short Fiction." Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 79-90.
Perry, Princess J. L.
Perry, Princess J. L. "Making Peace." [Story]. African American Review 32 (1998): 461-468.
Petrushevskaya, Lyudmila
Carden, Patricia. "The Art of War in Lyudmila Petrushevskaya’s ‘Our Crowd.’" Studies in Short
Fiction 34 (1997): 39-54.
Petry, Ann
Holladay, Hilary. "Creative Prejudice in Ann Petry's 'Miss Muriel.'" Studies in Short Fiction 31
(1994): 667-675.
Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart
Ling, Lisa A. "’The Corporeity of Heaven’: Rehabilitating the Civil War Body in The Gates Ajar."
American Literature 69 (1997): 781-811.
Pinera, Virgilio
Chichester, Ana Garcia. "Metamorphosis in Two Short Stories of the Fantastic by Virgilio Pinera
and Felisberto Hernandez." Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994): 385-396.
Plath, Sylvia
Bundtzen, Lynda K. "Poetic Arson and Sylvia Plath's 'Burning the Letters.'" Contemporary
Literature 39 (1998): 343-504.
Strangeways, Al. "'The Boot in the Face': The Problem of the Holocaust in the Poetry of Sylvia
Plath." Contemporary Literature 37 (1996): 370-390.
Poe, Edgar Allan
Amper, Susan. "Untold Story: The Lying Narrator in 'The Black Cat.'" Studies in Short Fiction
29 (1992): 475-486.
Badenhausen, Richard. "Fear and Trembling in Literature of the Fantastic: Edgar Allan Poe's
'The Black Cat.'" Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 487-498.
Benton, Richard P. "Poe's 'The Cask' and the 'White Webwork Which Gleams.'" Studies in Short
Fiction 28 (1991): 183-194.
Brennan, Matthew C. "Turnerian Topography: The Paintings of Roderick Usher." Studies in Short
Fiction 27 (1990): 608-610.
Brown, Arthur A. "Death and Telling in Poe's 'The Imp of the Perverse.'" Studies in Short
Fiction 31 (1994): 197-206.
DeNuccio, Jerome D. "Fact, Fiction, Fatality: Poe's 'The Thousand-and-Second Tale of
Scheherazade." Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 365-370.
Dudley, David R. "Dead or Alive: The Booby-Trapped Narrator of Poe's 'Masque of the Red
Death.'" Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 169-174.
Hoeveler, Diane Long. "The Hidden God and the Abjected Woman in 'The Fall of the House of
Usher.'" Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 385-396.
May, Leila S. "'Sympathies of a Scarcely Intelligible Nature': The Brother-Sister Bond in Poe's
'Fall of the House of Usher.'" Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 387-396.
Miecznikowski, Cynthia. "End(ing)s and Mean(ing)s in Pym and Eureka." Studies in Short Fiction
27 (1990): 55-64.
Nelson, Dana D. "The Haunting of White Manhood: Poe, Fraternal Ritual, and Polygenesis."
American Literature 69 (1997): 515-546.
Perkins, Leroy and Joseph A. Dupras. "Mystery and Meaning in Poe's 'X-ing a Paragrab.'"
Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 489-494.
Piacentino, Ed. "Poe's 'The Black Cat' as Psychobiography: Some Reflections on the
Narratological Dynamics." Studies in Short Fiction 35 (1998): 153-167.
Shi, Yaohua. "The Enigmatic Ligeia/'Ligeia.'" Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 485-496.
Ware, Tracy. "'A Descent into the Maelstrom': The Status of Scientific Rhetoric in a Perverse
Romance." Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 77-84.
Ware, Tracy. "The 'Salutary Discomfort' in the Case of M. Valdemar." Studies in Short Fiction
31 (1994): 471-480.
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Poetry
Altieri, Charles. "Some Problems about Agency in the Theories of Radical Poetics." Contemporary
Literature 37 (1996): 207-236.
Kinnahan, Linda A. "Experimental Poetics and the Lyric in British Women's Poetry: Geraldine
Monk, Wendy Mulford, and Denise Riley." Contemporary Literature 37 (1996): 620-670.
Porter, Katherine Anne
Hafen, Jane P. "Katherine Anne Porter's 'The Old Order' and Agamemnon." Studies in Short
Fiction 31 (1994): 491-494.
Hoefel, Roseanne L. "The Jilting of (Hetero) Sexist Criticism: Porter's Ellen Weatherall and
Hapsy." Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 9-20.
Lavers, Norman. "'Flowering Judas' and the Failure of Amour Courtois." Studies in Short Fiction
28 (1991): 77-82.
Llewellyn, Kurtis L. "Structure and Theme in Katherine Anne Porter's 'Magic.'" Studies in Short
Fiction 27 (1990): 101-105.
Stout, Janis P. "Katherine Anne Porter's 'The Old Order': Writing in the Borderlands." Studies in
Short Fiction 34 (2000): 493-505.
Unrue, Darlene Harbour. "Katherine Anne Porter, Politics, and Another Reading of 'Theft.'"
Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 119-126.
Pound, Ezra
Beasley, Rebecca. "Ezra Pound's Whistler." American Literature 74 (2002): 485-516.
Stockton, Sharon. "Engineering Power: Hoover, Rand, Pound, and the Heroic Architect."
American Literature 72 (2000): 813-841.
Pynchon, Thomas
Cowart, David. "The Luddite Vision: Mason & Dixon." American Literature 71 (1999): 341-63.
King, Vincent. "Giving Destruction a Name and a Face: Thomas Pynchon's 'Mortality and Mercy in
Vienna.'" Studies in Short Fiction 35 (1998): 13-21.
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Ramanujan, A. K.
Ramazani, Jahan. "Metaphor and Postcoloniality: The Poetry of A. K. Ramanujan." Contemporary
Literature 39 (1998): 27-53.
Rand, Ayn
Stockton, Sharon. "Engineering Power: Hoover, Rand, Pound, and the Heroic Architect."
American Literature 72 (2000): 813-841.
Reed, Ishmael
Lindroth, James. "Images of Subversion: Ishmael Reed and the Hoodoo Trickster." African
American Review 30 (1996): 185-196.
Ludwig, Sami. "Ishmael Reeds Inductive Narratology of Detection." African American Review 32
(1998): 435-444.
Red Cloud
Grover, Dorys Crow. "Red Cloud: Oglala Warrior-Statesman." Western American Literature 33
(1998): 75-80.
Richardson, Samuel
Martin, Mary Patricia. "Reading Reform in Richardson's Clarissa." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 37 (1997): 595-614.
Osland, Dianne. "Complaisance and Complacence, and the Perils of Pleasing in Clarissa."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 491-509.
Robinson, Jackie
Purvis, Hoyt. Rev. of Jackie Robinson: A Biography, by Arnold Rampersad. African American
Review 33 (1999): 366-367.
Robinson, Marilyn
Caver, Christine. "Nothing Left to Lose: Housekeeping’s Strange Freedoms." American Literature
68 (1996): 111-37.
Rolvaag, O. E.
Martin, Dexter. "Rolvaag's 'Roguish Smile' in Peder Victorious." Western American Literature 24
(1989): 253-256.
Ross, Sinclair
Stouck, David. "Cross-Writing and the Unconcluded Self in Sinclair Ross's As for Me and My
House." Western American Literature 34 (2000): 434-447.
Roth, Philip
Furman, Andrew. "A New 'Other' Emerges in American Jewish Literature: Philip Roth's Israel
Fiction." Contemporary Literature 36 (1995): 633-653.
Kauvar, Elaine M. "This Doubly Reflected Communication: Philip Roth's 'Autobiographies."
Contemporary Literature 36 (1995): 412-446.
Kelleter, Frank. "Portrait of the Sexist as a Dying Man: Death, Ideology, and the Erotic in Philip
Roth's Sabbath's Theater." Contemporary Literature 39 (1998): 262-302.
Shostack, Debra. "The Diaspora Jew and the 'Instinct for Impersonation': Philip Roth's
Operation Shylock." Contemporary Literature 38 (1997): 726-754.
Rothenberg, Jerome
Finkelstein, Norman. "The Messianic Ethnography of Jerome Rothenberg's Poland/1931."
Contemporary Literature 39 (1998): 356-379.
Rousseau, Ina
Sorapure, Madeleine. "Reading Ina Rousseau's 'Do You Remember Helena Lem?'" Studies in
Short Fiction 28 (1991): 453-458.
Rowlandson, Mary White
Bauer, Ralph. "Creole Identities in Colonial Space: The Narratives of Mary White Rowlandson and
Francisco Nunez Pineda y Bascunan." American Literature 69 (1997): 665-95.
Lougheed, Pamela. "'Then Began He to rant and Threaten': Indian Malice and Individual Liberty in
Mary Rowlandson's Captivity Narrative." American Literature 74 (2002): 287-313.
Rushdie, Salman
Kane, Jean M. "The Migrant Intellectual and the Body of History: Salmon Rushdie's Midnight
Children." Contemporary Literature 37 (1996): 94-118.
Kortenaar, Neil Ten. "Postcolonial Ekphrasis: Salman Rushdie Gives the Finger Back to the
Empire." Contemporary Literature 38 (1997): 232-259.
Sen, Suchismita. "Memory, Language, and Society in Salman Rushdie's Haroun and the Seas of
Stories." Contemporary Literature 36 (1995): 654-675.
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S
Salinger, J.D.
Kaufman, Anthony. "'Along this road goes no one': Salinger's 'Teddy' and the Failure of Love."
Studies in Short Fiction 35 (1998): 129-140.
Salkey, Andrew
DeRose, Michelle. "'Is the Lan' I Want': Reconfiguring Metaphors and Redefining History in
Andrew Salkey's Epic Jamaica." Contemporary Literature 39 (1998): 212-237.
Sanchez, Sonia
Kelly, Susan. "Discipline and Craft: An Interview with Sonia Sanchez." African American Review
34 (2000): 679-687.
Sandel, Cora
Rees, Ellen. "The Riddle Solved: Cora Sandel's 'En gate.'" Studies in Short Fiction 31 (1994):
13-22.
Scalapino, Leslie
Frost, Elisabeth A. "An Interview with Leslie Scalapino." Contemporary Literature 37 (1996):
1-23.
Scott, Ridley
McNamara, Kevin R. "Blade Runner's Post-Individual Worldspace." Contemporary Literature 38
(1997): 422-446.
Scott, Walter, Sir
Austin, Carolyn F. "Home and Nation in The Heart of Midlothian." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 40 (2000): 621-34.
Sedgwick, Catharine
Fetterly, Judith. "’My Sister! My Sister!’: The Rhetoric of Catharine Sedgwick’s Hope Leslie."
American Literature 70 (1998): 491-516.
Fick, Thomas H. "Catharine Sedgwick's 'Cacoethes Scribendi': Romance in Real Life." Studies in
Short Fiction 27 (1990): 567-575.
Selzer, Richard
Josyph, Peter. "Wounded with Wonder: A Talk with Richard Selzer." Studies in Short Fiction 27
(1990): 321-328.
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Shakespeare, William (See also entries under individual plays below.)
Abrams, Richard. "W[illiam] S[hakespeare]'s 'Funeral Elegy' and the Turn of the Theatrical."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 435-60.
Brooks, Douglas A. "Sir John Oldcastle and the Construction of Shakespeare’s Authorship."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 333-61.
Cohen, Derek. "History and Nation in Richard II and Henry IV." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 42 (2002): 293-315.
Cousins, A. D. "Subjectivity, Exemplarity, and the Establishing of Characterization in Lucrece."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 45-60.
Shohet, Lauren. "Shakespeare's Eager Adonis." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 42 (2002): 85-102.
Slights, Jessica. "Rape and the Romanticization of Shakespeare's Miranda." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 41 (2001): 357-379.
Steinsaltz, David. "The Politics of French Language in Shakespeare's History Plays." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 42 (2002): 317-34.Vanita, Ruth. "Mariological Memory in The Winter's Tale and Henry VIII." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 311-338.
--As You Like It
Barnaby, Andrew. 'The Political Conscious of Shakespeare's As You Like It." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 373-95.
Strout, Nathaniel. "As You Like It, Rosalynde, and Mutuality." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 41 (2001): 277-295.
--Coriolanus
Christensen, Ann C. "The Return of the Domestic in Coriolanus." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 37 (1997): 295-316.
Garganigo, Alex. Coriolanus, the Union Controversy, and Access to the Royal Person. Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 42 (2002): 335-59.
Olson, Thomas G. "Apolitical Shakespear; Or, The Restoration Coriolanus." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 411-25.
--Cymbeline
Crumley, J. Clinton. "Questioning History in Cymbeline." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900
41 (2001): 297-315.
--Henry V
Aaron, Melissa D. "The Globe and Henry V as Business Document." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 40 (2000): 277-292.
--King Lear
Massai, Sonia. "Nahum Tate's Revision of Shakespeare's King Lears." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 435-50.
Spotswood, Jerald W. "Maintaining Hierarchy in The Tragedie of King Lear." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 265-80.
Wolf, Amy. "Shakespeare and Harsnett: ‘Pregnant to Good Pity’?" Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 38 (1998): 251-64.
--Much Ado about Nothing
Dobranski, Stephen B. "Children of the Mind: Miscarried Narratives in Much Ado about Nothing."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 233-50.
Gough, Melinda J. "’Her filthy feature open showne’ in Ariosto, Spenser, and Much Ado about
Nothing." [Ludovico Ariosto, Edmund Spenser]. Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 39
(1999): 291-311.
Myhill, Nova. "Spectatorship in/of Much Ado about Nothing." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 39 (1999): 291-311.
--Othello
Bartels, Emily C. "Strategies of Submission: Desdemona, the Duchess, and the Assertion of
Desire." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 417-33.
--Richard II
Scott, William, O. "Landholding, Leasing, and Inheritance in Richard II." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 42 (2002): 275-92.
--Richard III
Oestreich-Hart, Donna J. "Therefore, Since I Cannot Prove a Lover." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 241-260.
--Romeo and Juliet
Brown, Carolyn E. "Juliet's Taming of Romeo." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996):
333-55.
--Taming of the Shrew
Schneider, Gary. "The Public, the Private, and the Shaming of the Shrew." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 42 (2002): 235-58.
--Tempest
Kirsch, Arthur. "Virtue, Vice, and Compassion in Montaigne and The Tempest." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 337-52.
McAlindon, Tom. "The Discourse of Prayer in The Tempest." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 41 (2001): 335-355.
--Titus Andronicus
Smith, Molly Easo. "Spectacles of Torment in Titus Andronicus." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 36 (1996): 315-31.
--Winter's Tale
Lim, Walter S. H. "Knowledge and Belief in The Winter's Tale." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 41 (2001): 317-334.
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Shalamov, Varlam
Toker, Leona. "A Tale Untold: Varlam Shalamov's 'A Day Off.'" Studies in Short Fiction 28
(1991): 1-8.
Shapiro, David
Fink, Thomas. "Tracing David Shapiro's 'The Seasons.'" Contemporary Literature 37 (1996):
416-438.
Shelley, Mary
Wagner-Lawlor, Jennifer A. "Performing History, Performing Humanity in Mary Shelley's
The Last Man." Studies in English Literature 42 (2002): 753-780.
Shepard, Sam
Holstein, Suzy Clarkson. "'All Growed Up' in the True West, or Huck and Tom Meet Sam
Shepard. Western American Literature 29 (1994): 41-50.
McKelly, James C. "The Artist and the West: Two Portraits by Jack Kerouac and Sam Shepard."
Western American Literature 26 (1992): 293-301.
Wattenberg, Richard. "'The Frontier Myth' on Stage: From the Nineteenth century to Sam
Shepard's True West." Western American Literature 24 (1989): 225-241.
Sherman, Charlotte Watson
Sloboda, Nicholas. "Retelling Our Selves: Collective Memory and the Body in Charlotte
Watson Sherman's One Dark Body." African American Review 32 (1998): 317-329.
Shields, Carol
Hollenberg, Donna Krolik. "An Interview with Carol Shields." Contemporary Literature 39
(1998): 339-355.
Shimerda, Antonia
Funda, Evelyn I. "'The Breath Vibrating Behind It': Intimacy in the Storytelling of Antonia
Shimerda." Western American Literature 29 (1994): 195-216.
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Short Story
Baldwin, Dean. "The Tardy Evolution of the British Short Story." Studies in Short Fiction 30
(1993): 23-34.
Warner, Sharon Oard. "The Way We Write Now: The Reality of AIDS in Contemporary Short
Fiction." Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 491-500.
Shute, Nevil
Erisman, Fred. "Nevil Shute and the Closed Frontier." Western American Literature 21 (1986):
207-217.
Sidney, Philip
Bates, Catherine. "Astrophil and the Manic Wit of the Abject Male." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 41 (2001): 1-24.
Brumbaugh, Barbara. "Cecropia and the Church of Antichrist in Sir Philip Sidney’s New Arcadia."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 19-43.
Grossberg, Benjamin Scott. "Politics and Shifting Desire in Sidney's New Arcadia." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 42 (2002): 63-83.
Lamb, Mary Ellen. "Exhibiting Class and Displaying the Body in Sidney’s Countess of Pembroke’s
Arcadia." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 55-72.
Lei, Bi-qi Beatrice. "Relational Antifeminism in Sidney's Arcadia." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 41 (2001): 25-48.
Silko, Leslie Marmon
Morris, Daniel. "’The Word Gets Around’: Leslie Marmon Silko’s Theory of Narrative Survival in
The Delicacy and Strength of Lace. Western American Literature 34 (1999): 48-67.
Singer, Isaac Bashevis
Eppich, Linda Nielson. "Isaac Bashevis Singer's 'Short Friday': Parallelism and Chiasmus in
Happily-Ever-Aftering." Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 357-364.
Singh, Khushwant
Chandran, K. Narayana. "The Education of Sir Mohan Lal: on Khushwant Singh's 'Karma.'"
Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 399-401.
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Slave Narratives
Barrett, Lindon. "Hand-Writing: Legibility and the White Body in Running a Thousand Miles for
Freedom." American Literature 69 (1997): 315-36.
Connor, Kimberly Rae. "To Disembark: The Slave Narrative Tradition." African American Review
30 (1996): 35-57.
Deck, Alice. Rev. of The History of Mary Prince, A West Indian Slave, Related by Herself .
African American Review 30 (1996): 297-299.
Ferguson, SallyAnn H. "Christian Violence and the Slave Narrative." American Literature 68
(1996): 297-320.
Hinds, Elizabeth Jane Wall. " The Spirit of Trade: Olaudah Equiano's Conversion, Legalism, and
the Merchant's Life." African American Review 32 (1998): 635-647.
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Smith, Dave
Suarez, Ernest. "An Interview with Dave Smith." Contemporary Literature 37 (1996): 349-369.
Smythe, William Ellsworth
Sarver, Stephanie. "William Ellsworth Smythe's Drama of Reclamation." Western American
Literature 31 (1996): 213-229.
Smollett, Tobias
Weed, David M. "Sentimental Misogyny and Medicine in Humphrey Clinker." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 615-36.
Snyder, Gary
Gray, Timothy G. "Semiotic Shepherds: Gary Snyder, Frank O'Hara, and the Embodiment of an
Urban Pastoral." Contemporary Literature 39 (1998): 523-559.
Martin, Julia. "The Pattern Which Connects: Metaphor in Gary Snyder's Later Poetry."
Western American Literature 22 (1987): 99-119.
Martin, Julia. "Practising Emptiness: Gary Snyder's Playful Ecological Work." Western American
Literature 27 (1992): 3-16.
O’Grady, John P. "Living Landscape: An Interview with Gary Snyder." Western American
Literature 33 (1998): 275-91.
Robertson, David. "The Circumambulation of Mt. Tamalpais." Western American Literature 30
(1995): 3-27.
Robertson, David. "Real Matter, Spiritual Mountain: Gary Snyder and Jack Kerouac on Mt.
Tamalpais." Western American Literature 27 (1992): 209-226.
Spenser, Edmund
Chapman, Alison A. "The Politics of Time in Edmund Spencer's English Calendar." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 42 (2002): 1-14.
Coren, Pamela. "Edmund Spenser, Mary Sidney, and the Doleful Lay. " Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 42 (2002): 25-41.
Danner, Bruce. "Courteous Virtue in Spenser’s Book of The Fairie Queene." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 1-18.
Dughi, Thomas A. "Redcrosse’s ‘Springing Well’ of Scriptural Faith." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 37 (1997): 21-38.
Fuchs, Barbara. "Spanish Lessons: Spenser and the Irish Moriscos." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 42 (2002): 43-62.
Gough, Melinda J. "’Her filthy feature open showne’ in Ariosto, Spenser, and Much Ado About
Nothing." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 39 (1999): 291-311.
Hunt, Maurice. "Hellish Work in The Faerie Queene." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 41
(2001): 91-108.
Oram, William A. "Spenserian Paralysis." Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 41 (2001):
49-70.
Vaught, Jennifer C. "Spenser's Dialogic Voice in Book 1 of The Faerie Queene." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 41 (2001): 71-89.
Spiegelman, Art
Doherty, Thomas. "Art Spiegelman’s Maus: Graphic Art and the Holocaust." American Literature
68 (1996): 69-84.
Spofford, Harriet Prescott
Gold, Eva and Thomas H. Fick. "A 'masterpiece' of 'the educated eye': Convention, Gaze, and
Gender in Spofford's 'Her Story.'" Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993): 511-524.
Stafford, Jean
Leary, William. "Grafting Onto Her Roots: Jean Stafford's 'Wooden's Day.'" Western American
Literature 21 (1988): 129-139.
Leary, William. "Native Daughter: Jean Stafford's California." Western American Literature
21 (1986): 195-205.
Stafford, William
Axelrod, David. Rev. of Even in Quiet Places, by William Stafford. Western American Literature
31 (1996): 255-263.
Stahl, John
Thaggert, Miriam. "Divided Images: Black Female Spectatorship and John Stahl's Imitation of
Life. African American Review 32 (1998): 481-491.
Stegner, Wallace
Benson, Jackson J. "'Eastering': Wallace Stegner's Love Affair with Vermont in Crossing to
Safety." Western American Literature 25 (1990): 27-33.
Benson, Jackson J. "Finding a Voice of His Own: The Story of Wallace Stegner's Fiction."
Western American Literature 29 (1994): 99-122.
Burrows, Russell. "Wallace Stegner's Version of Pastoral." Western American Literature 25
(1990): 15-24.
Olsen, Brett J. "Wallace Stegner and the Environmental Ethic: Environmentalism as a Rejection
of Western Myth." Western American Literature 29 (1994): 123-142.
Zahlan, Anne Ricketson. "Cities of the Living: Disease and the Traveler in Collected Stories by
Wallace Stegner." Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 509-516.
Stein, Gertrude
Heldrich, Philip. "Connecting Surfaces: Gertrude Stein's Three Lives, Cubism, and the Metonymy
of the Short Story Cycle." Studies in Short Fiction 34 (2000): 427-439.
Holbrook, Susan. "Lifting Bellies, Filling Petunias, and Making Meanings through the
Trans-Poetic." American Literature 71 (1999): 751-771.
Steinbeck, John
Marsden, John L. "California Dreamin': The Significance of 'A Coupla Acres' in Steinbeck's Of
Mice and Men." Western American Literature 29 (1995): 291-297.
Schmidt, Gary D. "Steinbeck's 'Breakfast': A Reconsideration." Western American Literature 26
(1992): 303-310.
Sterne, Laurence
Gould, Rebecca. "Sterne's Sentimental Yorick as Male Hysteric." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 36 (1996): 641-53.
Vlock, Deborah M. "Sterne, Descartes, and the Music in Tristram Shandy." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 517-36.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Berlant, Lauren. "Poor Eliza." American Literature 70 (1998): 635-68.
Kent, Kathryn R. "'Single White Female': The Sexual Politics of Spinsterhood in Harriet Beecher
Stowe's Oldtown Folks." American Literature 69 (1997): 39-65.
Ryan, Susan M. "Charity Begins at Home: Stowe's Antislavery Novels and the Forms of Benevolent
Citizenship." American Literature 72 (2000): 751-782.
Smith, Gail K. "Reading with the Other: Hermeneutics and the Politics of Difference In Stowe’s
Dred." American Literature 69 (1997): 289-313.
Strong, Jonathan
Strong, Jonathan. "Books and Silence." American Literature 68 (1996): 9-13.
Swift, Graham
Bernard, Catherine. "An Interview with Graham Swift." Contemporary Literature 38 (1997):
217-231.
Swift, Jonathan
Bywaters, David. "Anticlericism in Swift's Tale of a Tub." Studies in English Literature
1500-1900 36 (1996): 579-602.
Karian, Stephen. "Reading the Material Text of Swift's Verses on the Death." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 41 (2001): 515-544.
Phiddian, Robert. "Have You eaten Yet? The Reader in A Modest Proposal." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 603-21.
Thickstun, Margaret Olofson. "The Puritan Origins of Gulliver's Conversion in Houyhnhnmland."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 517-34.
Swinburne, Algernon Charles
Wagner-Lawlor, Jennifer. "Metaphorical 'Indiscretion' and Literary Survival in Swinburne's
'Anactoria.'" Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 36 (1996): 917-34.
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Tan, Amy
Mistri, Zenobia. "Discovering the Ethnic Name and the Genealogical Tie in Amy Tan's The Joy
Luck Club." Studies in Short Fiction 35 (1998): 251-257.
Tate, Eleanora
Knuth, Carole Brown. "African-American Children and the Case for Community: Eleanora Tate's
South Carolina Trilogy." African American Review 32 (1998): 85-92.
Tate, Eleanora E. "Tracing the Trilogy." African American Review 32 (1998): 77-883.
Taylor, Peter
Caesar, Judith. "'Miss Leonora When Last Seen': Why American Run Away From Home." Studies
in Short Fiction 34 (2000): 449-458.
Kuehl, Linda Kandel. "Peter Taylor's 'The Instruction of a Mistress': The Voice As Executioner."
Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 331-340.
Tennyson, Alfred Lord
Felluga, Dino Franco. "Tennyson's Idyll's, Pure Poetry, and the Market." Studies in English
Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 783-803.
Fischler, Alan. "Love in the Garden" Maud, Great Expectations, and W. S. Gilbert's Sweethearts."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 37 (1997): 763-81.
Hass, Robert Bernard. " The Mutable Locus Amoenus and Consolatio in Tennyson’s In Memoriam."
Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 38 (1998): 669-87.
Riede, David G. "Tennyson's Poetics of Melancholy and the Imperial Imagination." Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 40 (2000): 659-78.
Tervalon, Jervey
Yarborough, Richard. Rev. of Understand This, by Jervey Tervalon. African American Review
33 (1999): 374-376.
Thayer, Douglas
Jorgensen, B. W. "Romantic Lyric Form and Western Mormon Experience in the Stories of
Douglas Thayer." Western American Literature 22 (1987): 33-49.
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Theater, African American
African American Review 31.4 (Winter 1997). Special issue on Black Theater.
Thomas, Joyce Carol
Henderson, Darwin L., and Anthony L. Manna. "Evoking the 'Holy and the Horrible': Conversations
with Joyce Carol Thomas." African American Review 32 (1998): 139-146.
Thoreau, Henry David
Erisman, Fred. "Thoreau, Alcott and the Mythic West." Western Americn Literature 34 (1999):
302-315.
Fanuzzi, Robert. "Thoreau's Urban Imagination." American Literature 68 (1996): 321-46.
Thurber, James
Cheatham, George. "The Secret Sin of Walter Mitty?" Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990):
605-607.
Tiptree, James, Jr.
Hicks, Heather J. "'Whatever It Is That She's Since Become': Writing Bodies of Text and
Bodies of Women in James Tiptree, Jr.'s 'The Girl Who Was Plugged In' and William Gibson's
'The Winter Market.'" Contemporary Literature 37 (1996): 62-93.
Toomer, Jean
Foley, Barbara. '"In the Land of Cotton': Economics and Violence in Jean Toomer's Cane."
African American Review 32 (1998): 181-198.
Peckham, Joel B. "Jean Toomer's Cane: Self as Montage and the Drive toward Itegration."
American Literature 72 (2000): 275-290.
Tournier, Michel
Easterlin, Nancy L. "Initiation and Counter-Initiation: Progress toward Adulthood in the Stories
of Michel Tournier." Studies in Short Fiction 28 (1991): 151-168.
Trevor, William
Bonaccorso, Richard. "William Trevor’s Martyrs for Truth." Studies in Short Fiction 34
(1997): 113-18.
Trilling, Lionel
Stedman, Barbara. "Names and Namers in 'Of This Time, Of That Place.'" Studies in Short
Fiction 28 (1991): 96-100.
Trollope, Anthony
Kohn, Denise. "'The Journey to Panama': One of Trollope's Best 'Tarts' -- or, Why You Should
Read 'The Journey to Panama' to Develop Your Taste for Trollope." Studies in Short Fiction
30 (1993): 15-22.
Truth, Sojourner
Connor, Kimberly Rae. Rev. of Sojourner Truth: Slave, Prophet, Legend by Carlton Mabee, with
Susan Mabee Newhouse. African American Review 30 (1996): 294-297.
Turgenev, Ivan
Sheidley, William E. "'Born in Imitation of Someone Else': Reading Turgenev's 'Hamlet of the
Shchigrovsky District.'" Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 391-398.
Twain, Mark
Briden, Earl F. "Twainian Pedagogy and the No-Account Lessons of 'Hadleyburg.'" Studies in
Short Fiction 28 (1991): 125-134.
Coulombe, Joseph L. "Go East, Young Man: Class Conflict and Degenerate Manhood in Mark
Twain's Early Writings." Western American Literature 36 (2001): 233-257.
Holstein, Suzy Clarkson. "'All Growed Up' in the True West, or Huck and Tom Meet Sam
Shepard. Western American Literature 29 (1994): 41-50.
Kime, Wayne R. "Huck Among the Indians: Mark Twain and Richard Irving Dodge's The Plains of
the Great West and Their Inhabitants." Western American Literature 24 (1990): 321-332.
Messent, Peter. "Carnival in Mark Twain's 'Concerning the Jews' and 'The Man That Corrupted
Hadleyburg.'" Studies in Short Fiction 35 (1998): 217-232.
Quirk, Tom. Rev. of The Jim Dilemma: Reading Race in huckleberry Finn by Jocelyn
Chadwick-Joshua. African American Review 34 (2000): 165-167.
Rohman, Chad. Rev. of Lighting Out for the Territory: Reflections on Mark Twain and American
Culture by Shelly Fisher Fishkin. Western American Literature 34 (2000): 477-479.
Scharnhorst, Gary. "A Coda to the Twain-Harte Feud." Western American Literature 36 (2001):
81-87.
Schrager, Cynthia D. "Mark Twain and Mary Baker Eddy: Gendering the Transpersonal Subject."
American Literature 70 (1998): 29-62.
Wilson, Rob. "Exporting Christian Transcendentalism, Importing Hawaiian Sugar: The
Trans-Americanization of Hawai'i." American Literature 72 (2000): 521-552.
Wonham, Henry B. "'I Want a Real Coon': Mark Twain and Late-Nineteenth-Century Ethnic
Caricature." American Literature 72 (2000): 117-152.
Tyler, Anne
Shafer, Aileen Chris. "Anne Tyler's 'The Geologist's Maid': 'Till Human Voices Wake Us and We
Drown.'" Studies in Short Fiction 27 (1990): 65-72.
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U
Updike, John
Boswell, Marshall. "The Black Jesus: Racism and Redemption in John Updike's Rabbit Redux."
Contemporary Literature 39 (1998): 99-132.
Kleiman, Ed. "John Updike's 'Giving Blood': An Experiment in Genre." Studies in Short Fiction
29 (1992): 153-160.
Saldivar, Toni. "The Art of John Updike's 'A & P.''' Studies in Short Fiction 34 (1997):
215-225.
Wells, Walter. "John Updike's 'A & P': A Return to Araby." Studies in Short Fiction 30 (1993):
127-134.
V
Van Dyke, John C.
Teague, David. "A Paradoxical Legacy: Some New Contexts for John C. Van Dyke's The Desert."
Western American Literature 30 (1995): 163-178.
Wild, Peter. "A Western Sun Sets in the East: The Five 'Appearances' Surrounding John C. Van
Dyke's The Desert." Western American Literature 25 (1990): 217-230.
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Vietnam War
Loeb, Jeff. "MIA: African American Autobiography of the Vietnam War." African American
Review 31 (1997): 105-123.
Loeb, Jeff. Rev. of Patches of Fire: A Story of War and Redemption, by Albert French. African
American Review 33 (1999): 372-374.
Viramontes, Helena Maria
Moore, Deborah. "La Llorona Dines at the Caraboo Cafe: Structure and Legend in the Work of Helena Maria Viramontes." Studies in Short Fiction 35 (1998): 277-286.
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W
Wade, Brent
Leak, Jeffrey B. "An Interview with Brent Wade." African American Review 32 (1998): 427-433.
Walker, Alice
Barker, Deborah E. "Visual Markers: Art and Mass Media in Alice Walker's Mass Media." African
American Review 31 (1997): 463-479.
Bauer, Margaret D. "Alice Walker: Another Southern Writer Criticizing Codes Not Put to
'Everyday Use.'" Studies in Short Fiction 29 (1992): 143-152.
Braendlin, Bonnie. "Alice Walker's The Temple of My Familiar as Pastiche. American Literature
68 (1996): 47-67.
Byrd, Rudolph P. Rev. of By the Light of My Father's Smile by Alice Walker. African American
Review 33 (1999): 719-722.
Gourdine, Angeletta KM. "Postmodern Ethnography and the Womanist Mission: Postcolonial
Sensibilities in Possessing the Secret of Joy." African American Review 30 (1996): 237-244.
Johnson, Maria V. "'You Just Can't Keep a Good Woman Down': Alice Walker Sings the Blues."
African American Review 30 (1996): 221-236. Primarily about the story "Ninety Fifty-Five".
Lester, Neal A. "'Not my mother, not my sister, but it's me, O Lord, standing . . .':Alice Walker's
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