Books Received April 16, 2004 to July 15, 2004

Adams, David. 2004. Colonial Odysseys: Empire and Epic in the Modernist Novel. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. $45.00 hc. $19.95 sc. xi + 249 pp.

Ai, Maeda. ed. 2004. Text and the City: Essays on Japanese Modernity. Intro. James A. Fujii. Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Durham: Duke University Press. $89.95 hc. $24.95 sc. xv + 391 pp.

Best, Stephen M. 2004. The Fugitive's Properties: Law and the Poetics of Possession. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. $25.00 sc. xii + 362 pp.

Birdsall, Derek. 2004. Notes on Book Design. New Haven: Yale University Press. $45.00 hc. 248 pp.

Boggs, Carl, and Tom Pollard. 2003. A World in Chaos: Social Crisis and the Rise of Postmodern Cinema. Latham: Rowman and Littlefield. $75.00 hc. $26.95 sc. xv + 315 pp.

Borges, Jorge Luis. 2004. The Lesson of the Master: On Borges and His Work. Trans. Norman Thomas di Giovanni. New York: Continuum. $29.95 hc. 205 pp.

Brown, Phyllis, Linda McMillin, Katharina Wilson, eds. 2004. Hrotsvit of Gandersheim: Contexts, Identities, Affinities, and Performances. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. $60.00 hc. vii + 313 pp.

Brown, Stephen Gilbert. 2004. The Gardens of Desire: Marcel Proust and the Fugitive Sublime. Albany: State University of New York Press. $50.00 hc. x + 243 pp.

Bruccoli, Matthew with Judith S. Baughman. 2004. The Sons of Maxwell Perkins: Letters of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Wolfe, and Their Editor. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press. $29.95 hc. xxxiii + 361 pp.

Callahan, John F., ed. 2004. Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man: A Casebook. Casebooks in Criticism. New York: Oxford University Press. $55.00 hc. $21.95 sc. xiv + 352 pp.

Carabine, Keith, and Max Saunders, eds. 2003. Inter-Relations: Conrad, James, Ford, and Others. Conrad: Eastern and Western Perspectives. 12. Lublin, Poland: Maria Curie-Sklowdowska University. $50.00 hc. vii + 299 pp.

Casey, Janet Galligani. 2004. The Novel and the American Left: Critical Essays on Depression-Era Fiction. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press. $39.95 hc. xviii + 216 pp.

Coats, Karen. 2004. Looking Glasses and Neverlands: Lacan, Desire, and Subjectivity in Children's Literature. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press. $34.95 hc. x + 191 pp.

Cook, Vivian. 2004. The English Writing System. The English Language Series. London: Arnold Publishers. $74.00 hc. $24.95 sc. vii + 229 pp.

Cousineau, Thomas. 2004. Ritual Unbound: Reading Sacrifice in Modernist Fiction. Newark: University of Delaware Press. $39.50 hc. 187 pp.

Couture, Barbara, and Thomas Kent. 2004. The Private, the Public, and the Published: Reconciling Private Lives and Public Rhetoric. Logan: Utah State University Press. $26.95 sc. xiii + 271 pp.

DeKoven, Marianne. 2004. Utopia Limited: The Sixties and the Emergence of the Postmodern. Post-contemporary Interventions. Durham: Duke University Press. $23.95 sc. xix + 362 pp.

Dharmarajan, Geeta, 2004. Separate Journeys: Short Stories by Contemporary Indian Women. Intro. Mary Ellis Gibson. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press. $16.95 sc. xxix + 127 pp.

Dove, Patrick. 2004. The Catastrophe of Modernity: Tragedy and the Nation in Latin American Literature. Bucknell Studies in Latin American Literature and Theory. 11. Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press. $55.00 hc. 301 pp.

Dudley, John. 2004. A Man's Game: Masculinity and the Anti-Aesthetics of American Literary Naturalism. Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press. $35.00 hc. viii + 222 pp.

Eakin, Paul John, ed. 2004. The Ethics of Life Writing. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. $47.50 hc. $18.95 sc. viii + 271 pp.

Elboim-Dror, Rachel. 2003. Clean Death in Tel Aviv. Lincoln, NE: iUniverse. $28.95 hc. $18.95 sc. 294 pp.

Elliott, Kamilla. 2003. Rethinking the Novel/Film Debate. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. $60.00 hc. xii + 302 pp.

Eribon, Didier. 2004. Insult and the Making of the Gay Self. Trans. Michael Lucey. Series Q. Durham: Duke University Press. $22.95 sc. xxvi + 447 pp.

Farrell, Frank B. 2004. Why Does Literature Matter? Ithaca: Cornell University Press. $39.95 hc. xi + 266 pp...