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Articles

  1. In the Company of Strangers: Absent Voices in Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Beckett's Company
  2. Ronald R. Thomas
  3. pp. 157-173
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0413
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  1. The Reader as Voyeur: Complicitous Transformations in "Death in the Woods"
  2. Clare Colquitt
  3. pp. 175-190
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0544
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  1. Willa Cather's "Consequences" and Alexander's Bridge: An approach through R. D. Laing and Ernest Becker
  2. Fritz Oehlschlaeger
  3. pp. 191-202
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0677
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  1. Sanity and Responsibility: Big Chief as Narrator and Executioner
  2. Fred Madden
  3. pp. 203-217
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0810
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Notes and Discussion

  1. Displaced Communities and Literary Form in Flannery O'Connor's "The Displaced Person"
  2. William Burke
  3. pp. 219-227
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0943
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  1. Agendath Netaim: Promised Land or Waste Land
  2. Edwin W. Williams
  3. pp. 228-235
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0227
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  1. Caligari and Cipolla: Mann's "Mario and the Magician"
  2. Jeffrey Meyers
  3. pp. 235-239
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0359
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  1. Dreams and Visions: A Study of American Utopias, 1865-1917, and: The Utopian Novel in America, 1886-1896: The Politics of Form (review)
  2. Tom H. Towers
  3. pp. 245-247
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0491
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  1. In Hawthorne's Shadow: American Romance from Melville to Mailer, and: Literature's Silent Language: Non-Verbal Communication (review)
  2. Lynne Waldeland
  3. pp. 248-249
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0623
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  1. The Black Heart's Truth: The Early Career of W. D. Howells, and: Young Howells and John Brown: Episodes in a Radical Education (review)
  2. Thomas A. Gullason
  3. pp. 249-251
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0756
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  1. Imagination and Desire in the Novels of Henry James, and: Henry James and the Art of Power, and: The Problematic Fictions of Poe, James and Hawthorne, and: Engel en afrond over "The Turn of the Screw" van Henry James (review)
  2. Rosalie Hewitt
  3. pp. 252-255
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0889
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  1. One Hundred Years of "Huckleberry Finn": The Boy, His Book, and American Culture, and: Mark Twain: A Sumptuous Variety (review)
  2. Richard B. Hauck
  3. pp. 255-256
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.1022
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  1. Form and History in American Literary Naturalism, and: The Labor of Words: Literary Professionalism in the Progressive Era (review)
  2. Richard A. Cassell
  3. pp. 257-260
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0307
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  1. Ambrose Bierce: The Making of a Misanthrope, and: The Shape of Art in the Short Stories of Donald Barthelme (review)
  2. Mary Rohrberger
  3. pp. 260-262
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0439
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  1. Owen Wister: Chronicler of the West, Gentleman of the East (review)
  2. Joseph J. Wydeven
  3. pp. 262-263
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0571
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  1. A "Sister Carrie" Portfolio (review)
  2. Richard W. Dowell
  3. pp. 263-264
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0704
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  1. Ernest Hemingway: The Search for Courage, and: Along with Youth: Hemingway, the Early Years, and: Hemingway: A Biography (review)
  2. Robert P. Weeks
  3. pp. 265-267
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0837
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  1. Aspects Idéologiques du Roman Américain de la Deuxième Guerre Mondiale (review)
  2. Jacqueline Tavernier-Courbin
  3. p. 268
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0970
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  1. William Faulkner: The Novelist as Short Story Writer, and: Intertextuality in Faulkner, and: Faulkner and the Novelistic Imagination (review)
  2. David Minter
  3. pp. 269-271
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0255
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  1. "A Certain Slant of Light": Aesthetics of First-Person Narration in Gide and Cather, and: With Ears Opening Like Morning Glories: Eudora Welty and the Love of Storytelling (review)
  2. Louise Westling
  3. pp. 272-273
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0387
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  1. James Agee: A Life, and: Conversations with Walker Percy, and: Letters to Bab: Sherwood Anderson to Marietta D. Finley, 1916-33 (review)
  2. Eugene T. Carroll
  3. pp. 273-276
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0518
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  1. Jack Kerouac, and: Quest for Kerouac, and: The Beat Road, and: Beat Indeed! (review)
  2. Louise K. Barnett
  3. pp. 276-279
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0651
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  1. Crisis and Covenant: The Holocaust in American Jewish Fiction, and: Transcending Exile: Conrad, Nabokov, I. B. Singer, and: Fear of Fiction: Narrative Strategies in the Works of Isaac Bashevis Singer (review)
  2. Leslie Field
  3. pp. 279-282
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0784
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  1. Black and White Women of the Old South: The Peculiar Sisterhood In American Literature, and: Black Women in the Fiction of James Baldwin, and: Prologue: The Novels of Black American Women, 1891-1965 (review)
  2. Norman Harris
  3. pp. 283-286
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0917
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  1. Adultery in the American Novel: Updike, James, and Hawthorne (review)
  2. William T. Stafford
  3. pp. 286-287
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0201
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  1. The Fiction of William Gass: The Consolation of Language (review)
  2. Ned French
  3. pp. 287-288
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0334
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  1. Paul Bowles: The Inner Geography, and: Reading Stanley Elkin, and: Thor's Hammer: Essays on John Gardner (review)
  2. Lawrence D. Stewart
  3. pp. 289-291
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0466
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  1. The American Dream and the Popular Novel, and: American Apocalypses: The Image of the End of the World in American Literature (review)
  2. Joe Dewey
  3. pp. 292-293
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0598
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  1. The Tainted War: Culture and Identity in Vietnam War Narratives, and: American Myth and the Legacy of Vietnam (review)
  2. Thomas Myers
  3. pp. 293-296
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0731
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  1. The Wacousta Syndrome: Explorations in the Canadian Langscape (review)
  2. Arnold E. Davidson
  3. pp. 296-297
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0864
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Other Books Received

  1. Other Books Received
  3. pp. 297-299
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0997
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British and Irish

  1. The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy, Volume Five: 1914-1919, and: The Literary Notebooks of Thomas Hardy, and: The Life and Work of Thomas Hardy, and: Moderns and Contemporaries: Novelists, Poets, Critics, and: Unities: Studies in the English Novel (review)
  2. John Halperin
  3. pp. 300-305
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0282
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  1. Joseph Conrad and Charles Darwin: The Influence of Scientific Thought on Condrad's Fiction, and: Coercion to Speak: Conrad's Poetics of Dialogue (review)
  2. John Feaster
  3. pp. 305-308
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0414
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  1. James Joyce and Sexuality, and: A Handlist to James Joyce's "Ulysses": A Complete Alphabetical Index to the Critical Reading Text (review)
  2. Marvin Magalaner
  3. pp. 308-309
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0545
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  1. The Letters of D. H. Lawrence and Amy Lowell 1914-1925, and: Flame into Being: The Life and Work of D. H. Lawrence, and: D. H. Lawrence: Life into Art, and: Class, Politics and the Individual: A Study of the Major Works of D. H. Lawrence, and: D. H. Lawrence: A Centenary Consideration (review)
  2. Jeffrey Meyers
  3. pp. 309-315
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0678
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  1. D. H. Lawrence and Tradition (review)
  2. William Young
  3. pp. 315-317
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0811
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  1. Bloomsbury Aesthetics and the Novels of Forster and Woolf, and: E. M. Forster as Critic (review)
  2. Elizabeth Heine
  3. pp. 317-318
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0944
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  1. Orwell's London (review)
  2. Richard J. Voorhees
  3. p. 319
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0228
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  1. George Orwell: L'Engagement (review)
  2. David Ball
  3. pp. 320-321
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0360
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  1. A View from the Spire: William Golding's Later Novels (review)
  2. Harold H. Watts
  3. pp. 321-322
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0492
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  1. The Romances of John Fowles (review)
  2. William J. Palmer
  3. pp. 322-324
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0624
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  1. Shadows of the Past in Contemporary British Fiction, and: Novelists in Interview (review)
  2. Laura L. Doan
  3. pp. 324-326
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0757
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Other Books Received

  1. Other Books Received
  3. pp. 326-327
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0890
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A Cumulative Index

  1. Announcement
  3. p. 328
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.1497
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Continential

  1. The Burden of Vision: Dostoevsky's Spiritual Art, and: Andrei Bely: The Major Symbolist Fiction (review)
  2. Dale E. Peterson
  3. pp. 329-331
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.1023
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  1. "Germinal" and Zola's Philosophical and Religious Thought (review)
  2. Eugene F. Gray
  3. pp. 331-332
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0308
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  1. Existential Prisons: Captivity in Mid-Twentieth-Century French Literature, and: Alain Robbe-Grillet: The Body of the Text (review)
  2. Laurence M. Porter
  3. pp. 332-334
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0440
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  1. The Faust Legend: Popular Formula and Modern Novel (review)
  2. Alan J. Swensen
  3. pp. 334-335
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0572
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  1. On Writing and Politics, 1967-1983, and: The East German Novel: Identity, Community, Continuity (review)
  2. Myra N. Love
  3. pp. 335-337
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0705
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  1. Beyond the Metafictional Mode: Directions in the Modern Spanish Novel (review)
  2. Maryellen Bieder
  3. pp. 337-339
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0838
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Other Books Received

  1. Other Books Received
  3. pp. 339-340
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0971
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Miscellaneous

  1. Beasts of the Modern Imagination: Darwin, Nietzsche, Kafka, Ernst, and Lawrence, and: The Translated World: A Postmodern Tour of Libraries in Literature, and: Loving Reading: Erotics of the Text (review)
  2. Daniel R. Schwarz
  3. pp. 341-344
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0256
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  1. The Only Teller: Readings in the Monologue Novel, and: Pattern and Chaos: Multilinear Novels by Dos Passos, Döblin, Faulkner, and Koeppen, and: The Nonfiction Novel, and: The Soft Machine: Cybernetic Fiction, and: A Theory of Narrative (review)
  2. Charles Caramello
  3. pp. 345-350
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0388
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  1. Words in Reflection: Modern Language Theory and Postmodern Fiction, and: Derrida on the Mend (review)
  2. Leonard Orr
  3. pp. 351-353
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0519
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  1. Women and Death: Linkages in Western Thought and Literature, and: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman: The Writer as Heroine in American Literature, and: Insatiable Appetites: Twentieth-Century American Women's Bestsellers, and: Fantasy and Reconciliation: Contemporary Formulas of Women's Romance Fiction, and: Reading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, and Popular Literature (review)
  2. Sharon O'Brien
  3. pp. 353-358
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0652
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  1. Romantic Imprisonment: Women and Other Glorified Outcasts, and: Sex, Politics, and Science in the Nineteenth-Century Novel, and: The American Narcissus: Individualism and Women in Nineteenth-Century American Fiction (review)
  2. Elizabeth Boyd Jordan
  3. pp. 358-360
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0785
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  1. Writing of Women: Essays in a Renaissance, and: With Fondest Regards (review)
  2. Elizabeth Boyd Jordan
  3. pp. 361-363
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0918
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  1. Female Novelists of Modern Africa (review)
  2. Charles Ponnuthurai Sarvan
  3. pp. 363-364
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0202
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  1. Delightful Murder: A Social History of the Crime Story, and: Art in Crime Writing: Essays on Detective Fiction, and: The Boys from Grover Avenue: Ed McBain's 87th Precinct Novels, and: Secret Agents in Fiction: Ian Fleming, John le Carré and Len Deighton, and: The Novels of John le Carré: The Art of Survival (review)
  2. Edward S. Lauterbach
  3. pp. 364-369
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0335
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  1. Cain's Craft, and: Something More Than Night: The Case of Raymond Chandler, and: Ross Macdonald, and: Private Eyes: 101 Knights—A Survey of American Detective Fiction 1922-1984, and: Murder in the Millions: Erle Stanley Gardner, Mickey Spillane, and Ian Fleming (review)
  2. Larry D. Harred
  3. pp. 370-374
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0467
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  1. The Cosmic Dancers: Exploring the Physics of Science Fiction, and: Clockwork Worlds: Mechanized Environments in SF, and: The Intersection of Science Fiction and Philosophy: Critical Studies (review)
  2. Peter C. Bjarkman
  3. pp. 374-378
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0599
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  1. Other Books Received
  3. p. 379
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0732
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  1. The Margaret Church MFS Memorial Prize
  3. pp. 154-155
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.1487
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  1. Contributors
  3. p. 156
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.0.0281
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