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MFS publishes scholarly essays that analyze the important aesthetic, cultural, political, and environmental developments currently shaping today’s academic and public conversations. A leading international literature and humanities journal, MFS focuses on the various modalities and uses of fiction in the broadest sense of the term—publishing material designed to speak to a wide audience of scholars, public intellectuals, and cultural practitioners working across diverse fields, regions, and venues. Now in its sixty-eighth year, MFS is published by Johns Hopkins University Press and is available online at Project MUSE.
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Volume 37, Number 4, Winter 1991Table of Contents

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View Conflicting Stories: American Women Writers at the Turn into the Twentieth Century, and: California's Daughter: Gertrude Atherton and Her Times (review)
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View Henry James and Revision: The New York Edition, and: American Designs: The Late Novels of James and Faulkner (review)
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View Down from the Mountain Top: Black Women's Novels in the Wake of the Civil Rights Movement, 1966-1989, and: Vicious Modernism: Black Harlem and the Literary Imagination, and: Inspiriting Influences: Tradition, Revision, and Afro-American Women's Novels (review)
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View Hemingway: Essays of Reassessment, and: New Critical Approaches to the Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway, and: Hemingway's Quarrel with Androgyny, and: Less Than a Treason: Hemingway in Paris, and: Hemingway's Green Hills of Africa as Evolutionary Narrative: Helix and Scimitar (review)
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View Vision and Revisions: Essays on Faulkner, and: The Ink of Melancholy: Faulkner's Novels from The Sound and the Fury to Light in August, and: Sutpen's Design: Interpreting Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!, and: William Faulkner: The Yoknapatawpha Fiction, and: Faulkner and Modernism: Rereading and Rewriting (review)
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View Eudora Welty: Eye of the Storyteller, and: Serious Daring from Within: Female Narrative Strategies in Eudora Welty's Novels, and: Erskine Caldwell Reconsidered (review)
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View The Muses of John Barth: Tradition and Metafiction from Lost in the Funhouse to Tidewater Tales (review)
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View Southern Women Writers: The New Generation, and: Daughters of Time: Creating Woman's Voice in Southern Story (review)
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View Likely Stories: Essays on Political Philosophy and Contemporary American Literature, and: The Character of Truth: Historical Figures in Contemporary Fiction, and: Designs of Darkness in Contemporary American Fiction (review)
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View Critical Approaches to the Fiction of Margaret Laurence, and: The Dominion of Women: The Personal and the Political in Canadian Women's Literature, and: Writing in the Feminine: Feminism and Experimental Writing in Quebec (review)
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View Joseph Conrad and the Fiction of Skepticism, and: The French Face of Joseph Conrad, and: Joseph Conrad's Under Western Eyes: Beginnings, Revisions, Final Forms: Five Essays (review)
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View Rethinking Lawrence, and: Metaphor and Meaning in D. H. Lawrence's Later Novels, and: The Language of D. H. Lawrence, and: Pictures and Fictions: Visual Modernism and the Pre-War Novels of D. H. Lawrence, and: D. H. Lawrence and the Trembling Balance (review)
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View A Purgatorial Flame: Seven British Writers in the Second World War, and: English Fiction and Drama of the Great War, 1918-39 (review)
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View William Golding Revisited: A Collection of Original Essays, and: Word and Story in C. S. Lewis, and: Time and Anthony Powell: A Critical Study (review)
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View Banned in Ireland: Censorship and the Irish Writer, and: Contemporary Irish Novelists, and: Brian Moore: A Critical Study, and: Frank O'Connor at Work (review)
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View Feminine Fictions: Revisiting the Postmodern, and: Beyond Feminist Aesthetics: Feminist Literature and Social Change, and: Gender, Genre and Narrative Pleasure (review)
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View An Aesthetics of Junk Fiction, and: Murder Off The Rack: Critical Studies of Ten Paperback Masters (review)
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View Reconstructing Desire: The Role of the Unconscious in Women's Reading and Writing, and: Telling Tales: The Hysteric's Seduction in Fiction and Theory (review)
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View Why the Novel Matters: A Postmodern Perplex, and: Dickens, Manzoni, Zola, and James: The Impossible Romance (review)
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View Flights from Realism: Themes and Strategies in Postmodernist British and American Fiction, and: Contingent Meanings: Postmodern Fiction, Mimesis, and the Reader (review)
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View In Quest Of The Other Person: Fiction As Biography, and: Exile And The Writer: Exoteric And Estoeric Experiences, A Jungian Approach (review)
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ISSN | 1080-658X |
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Print ISSN | 0026-7724 |
Launched on MUSE | 2009-01-01 |
Open Access | No |
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