Project MUSE - MFS Modern Fiction Studies-Volume 71, Number 1, Spring 2025

Atmosphere, Character, and Scale in Virginia Woolf

John Attridge

pp. 1-26

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958564

The Business Case for Diversity: Hari Kunzru's Transmission as Commentary on Racialized Literary Promotions

John Coleman

pp. 27-50

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958565

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"I Still Consider Myself a Lucky Person": Unreliability, Intersectional Privilege, and Irish Society in The Wych Elm and Bad Day in Blackrock

Kathleen Costello-Sullivan

pp. 51-73

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958566

The Gift of Time and the Underground Relationality: Do Not Say We Have Nothing's Worlding of China

Hsiu-chuan Lee

pp. 74-95

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958567

The Circle and the Cross: Image-Schematic Structure and Moral Narrative in Iris Murdoch's A Word Child and Zadie Smith's NW

Craig Melhoff

pp. 96-119

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958568

The Lady or the Dame: Class and Contradiction in Vera Caspary's Laura

Clare Rolens

pp. 120-138

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958569

Vulnerability in Jean Rhys's Late Gerontography

Sue Thomas

pp. 139-154

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958570

Confluence and Conflict: Reading Transwar Japanese Literature and Thought by Brian Hurley (review)

Jonathan E. Abel

pp. 156-159

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958571

Looking for Other Worlds: Black Feminism and Haitian Fiction by Régine Michelle Jean-Charles (review)

Jocelyn Sutton Franklin

pp. 160-162

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958572

Thoreau's Axe: Distraction and Discipline in American Culture by Caleb Smith (review)

Philip Gould

pp. 163-166

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958573

Queer Silence: On Disability and Rhetorical Absence by J. Logan Smilges (review)

Ada Hubrig

pp. 166-169

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958574

Abortion Ecologies in Southern African Fiction: Transforming Reproductive Agency by Caitlin E. Stobie (review)

Heather Latimer

pp. 169-171

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958575

Jean Rhys's Modernist Bearings and Experimental Aesthetics by Sue Thomas (review)

Patricia Moran

pp. 172-175

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958576

Fossil Fuel Faulkner: Energy, Modernity, and the US South by Jay Watson (review)

Julian Murphet

pp. 175-178

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958577

Earthworks Rising: Mound Building in Native Literature and Arts by Chadwick Allen (review)

Nancy Peterson

pp. 178-181

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958578

Nature Prose: Writing in Ecological Crisis by Dominic Head (review)

Martin Ryle

pp. 181-184

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958579

The Obsolete Empire: Untimely Belonging in Twentieth-Century British Literature by Philip Tsang (review)

Siddharth Srikanth

pp. 184-187

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958580

Contributors

pp. 188-189

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2025.a958581

ISSN	1080-658X
Print ISSN	0026-7724
Launched on MUSE	2025-04-30
Open Access	Yes

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