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THE CONTRIBUTORS LELAND s. person, jr., is author of Aesthetic Headaches: Women and a Masculine Poetics in Poe, Melville, and Hawthorne (Georgia, 1988) and is currently at work on a study of Henry James and the question of masculinity. mark bauerlein is Assistant Professor at Emory University. His book Whitman and the American Idiom is forthcoming from LSU Press, and he is currently at work on a study of the economy of man and nature in nineteenth-century American writings. james R. bennett founded the journal Style (1967-), compiled bibliographies on Stylistics and Related Criticism (1986) and Control of Information in the United States (1987), and established the annual Arkansas Remembrance of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1986. He teaches nineteenth-century British literature, literary criticism, and language and politics at the University of Atkansas, Fayetteville. karen lentz clark is a candidate for an M.A. degree in English at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. john limon just published The Place of Fiction in the Time of Science: A Disciplinary History ofAmerican Writing (Cambridge University Press, 1990). He is at work on a book on the history of American warfare and American literature. john johnston is the author of numerous articles and essays on postmodern fiction, and of Carnival of Repetition: Gaddis's The Recognitions and Postmodern Theory (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1990). ...

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