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Table of Contents

On the Margins of Otherness: Metamorphosis and Identity in Homer, Ovid, Sidney, and Milton

Wendy Olmsted
pp. 167-184
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0025
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Enabling Paradoxes: Gender Difference and Systems Theory

Drucilla Cornell
pp. 185-197
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0017
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Heuristic Steps for Negotiating Ethno-National Conflicts: Vignettes from Estonia

Maurice Apprey
pp. 199-212
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0015
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Performing Marginality: The Place of the Player and of "Woman" in Early Modern Japanese Culture

Yoko Takakuwa
pp. 213-225
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0027
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"The Boys are Pickpockets, and the Girl is a Prostitute": Gender and Juvenile Criminality in Early Victorian England from Oliver Twist to London Labour

Larry Wolff
pp. 227-249
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0029
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from The Life of the Writer and The Life of the Career: First Principles and "Transformations of Play"

Joyce Carol Oates
pp. 251-257
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0023
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The Madness of Art: Henry James's "The Middle Years"

Joyce Carol Oates
pp. 259-262
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0024
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Notes on Representation and the Nonfiction Film

Alfred Guzzetti
pp. 263-270
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0021
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Why Are Our Pictures Puzzles? Some Thoughts on Writing Excessively

James Elkins
pp. 271-290
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0019
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"Digging the Pit of Babel": Retranslating Franz Kafka's Castle

Mark Harman
pp. 291-311
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0022
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Chinese American Literature Beyond the Horizon

Hardy C. Wilcoxon
pp. 313-328
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0028
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The Path to Gertrude Stein in Contemporary Post-Soviet Culture

Helen Petrovsky
pp. 329-336
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0026
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Fin de siecle, Fin de sexe: Transsexuality, Postmodernism, and the Death of History

Rita Felski
pp. 337-349
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0020
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Contributors

pp. 351-352
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0018
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Books Received

pp. 353-356
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nlh.1996.0016
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