20th Century & Contemporary

Edited by Tory Young and Laura Winkiel

Ulysses by Jame Joyce, in the "John Rylands Library" by Paul Hermans

Articles by volume:

Volume 9 (2012)

Black Transnationalism: 20th-Century South African and African American Literatures (pages 80–94)
Stéphane Robolin
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Volume 8 (2011)

Preface (pages 873–874)
Rachel Cusk
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Introduction: Life Writing and Critical Practice (pages 875–877)
Meg Jensen and Margaretta Jolly
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Life Writing as Critical Creative Practice (pages 878–889)
Margaretta Jolly
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In My Father’s Closet: Reflections of a Critic Turned Life Writer (pages 890–899)
G. Thomas Couser
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I Love You but I’ve Never Met You: Autobiographical Intimacy and Voice (pages 900–910)
Thomas R. Smith
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Speaking in ‘I’: The Interface of Theory and Autobiography in Nicole Brossard’s Life Writing (pages 911–920)
Eva C. Karpinski
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Autobiography, Anthropomorphism, and the Science Writer: The Case of Loren Eiseley (pages 921–928)
Kathleen A. Boardman
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Autobiographical Ecocritical Practices and Academic Environmental Life Writing: John Elder, Ian Marshall, and Catriona Mortimer-Sandilands (pages 929–940)
Micha Gerrit Philipp Edlich
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Getting to Know Me in Theory and Practice: Negotiated Truth and Mourning in Autobiographically Based Fiction (J. G. Ballard, Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield, Jack Kerouac, Louisa May Alcott and me) (pages 941–950)
Meg Jensen
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Writing and Remembering: Paradoxes of Memory, Imagination and Fiction in Stories about Lives (pages 951–961)
Derek Neale
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Writing Intimate Lives: Mediations in Biographical Praxis (pages 962–971)
Rachel Morley
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A Life as a Work of Art: W. Somerset Maugham’s Intimate Publics (pages 972–981)
Philip Holden
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On the Other Side of the Words: Family Trauma and the Ethics of Life Writing (pages 982–989)
Pauline Liu-Devereux
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Late Modernism, 1928–1945: Criticism and Theory (pages 840–855)
Cheryl Hindrichs
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At the Critical Stage: A Report on the State of Murakami Haruki Studies (pages 856–869)
Matthew Strecher
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Teaching Guide for: ‘Writing Intimate Lives: Mediations in Biographical Praxis’
Rachel Morley

Irish Revivalism: Critical Trends and New Directions (pages 327–339)
Gregory Castle
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The Rising Tide of the Transpacific (pages 130–141)
Steven G. Yao
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Comics, Graphic Novels, Graphic Narrative: A Review (pages 28–46)
Ariela Freedman

The Crisis of Liberalism and the Politics of Modernism (pages 47–65)
Janice Ho

Literature and Governmentality (pages 66–79)
John Marx

Volume 7 (2010)

Transitions in Nabokov Studies (pages 965–976)
Will Norman

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Global Joyce (pages 798–809)
Ariela Freedman

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Touching Texts: The Haptic Sense in Modernist Literature (pages 810–823)
Abbie Garrington

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Modernist Literature and the Everyday (pages 824–835)
Bryony Randall

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Progressivism and Modernism in South Asian Fiction: 1930–1970 (pages 836–850)
Amardeep Singh

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Literature and Posthumanism (pages 692–701)
Jeff Wallace

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Cosmopolitanism and Literary Form (p 452-466)
Tanya Agathocleous

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Sleep in Modern Fiction (p 467-476)
Michael Greaney

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‘The Seim Anew’: Joyce Studies in the Twenty-First Century (p 477-483)
Vike Martina Plock

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Twentieth-Century and Contemporary Welsh Gothic Fiction (p 281-289)
Jane Aaron

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Notes Toward a Dialectical Method: Modernities, Modernisms, and the Crossings of Empire
Laura Doyle

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Volume 6 (2009)

Autobiografiction: Experimental Life-Writing from the Turn of the Century to Modernism (p 1041-1059)
Max Saunders

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The Politics of the State in Contemporary Literary Studies (p 1060-1070)
Matthew Hart

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Mixing Media: Critical Approaches to Cinematic Modernism (p 957-967)
Heather Fielding

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A New Global Poetics? (p 758-784)
Romana Huk

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The Feminist Periodical Press: Women, Periodical Studies, and Modernity (p 191-205)
Barbara Green

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Volume 5 (2008)

The Static Clock and the Old Manchild: Temporality in Twentieth-Century African Literature (p 633-644)
Adam Barrows

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Cultural Wounds and Physical Scarring in Once Were Warriors (p 645-656)
Rachel Bryden

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The Question of Socialist Writing and Sylvia Townsend Warner in the Thirties (p 657-667)
Kristin Ewins

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Contemporary British-Jewish Writing: From Apology to Attitude (p 394-406)
Ruth Gilbert

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Contemporary Literature, Post-Industrial Capital, and the UK Creative Industries (p 122-133)
Sarah Brouillette

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Twentieth-Century Re-Workings of the Victorian Novel (p 134-144)
Grace Moore

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Volume 4 (2007)

Between Then and Now: Modern Book History (p 1428-1443)
Kate Longworth

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‘The Making of the Book’: Roy Fisher, the Circle Press and the Poetics of Book Art (p 1444-1459)
Matthew Sperling

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Bakhtinian ‘Journalization’ and the Mid-Victorian Literary Marketplace (p 1460-1474)
Dallas Liddle

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Difficulty and Modern Poetry (p 1133-1157)
Steven Monte

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Ezra Pound’s Cantos: A Compact History of Twentieth-Century Authorship, Publishing and Editing (p 1158-1168)
Mark Byron

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Manuscript in Print: The Materiality of Alternative Comics (p 1169-1182)
Emma Tinker

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Lost in a World of Books: Reading and Identity in Pre-War Japan (p 1183-1207)
Susan C. Townsend

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The Anxiety of Daughterhood, or Using Bloom to Read Women Writers: The Cases of Louisa May Alcott and Virginia Woolf (p 1208-1226)
Meg Jensen

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Immigrant Motherhood and Transnationality in Jhumpa Lahiri’s Fiction (p 851-861)
Ann Marie Alfonso-Forero

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Economic Ideas and British Literature, 1900–1930: The Fabian Society, Bloomsbury, and The New Age (p 862-887)
Adam Trexler

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Introduction: Virginia Woolf and The Art of Exploration (p 470-472)
Urmila Seshagiri, Rishona Zimring

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Early Twentieth-Century British Women Travellers to Greece: Contextualizing the Example of Virginia Woolf (p 473-485)
Martha Klironomos

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‘Others Wanted to Travel’: Woolf and ‘America Herself’ (p 486-493)
Thaine Stearns

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A New Angelology: Mapping the Angel through Twentieth-Century Literature (p 494-507)
Suzanne Hobson

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Virginia Woolf’s Sense of Adventure (p 203-217)
Maria DiBattista

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The Twentieth Part: Virginia Woolf in the British Museum Reading Room (p 218-234)
Benjamin Harvey

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“Street Haunting”: Phantasmagorias of the Modern Imperial Metropolis (p 235-242)
Sara Gerend

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Hyde Park Gate News (p 243-251)
Gill Lowe

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The Art of “Scene-Making” in the Charleston Bulletin Supplements (p 252-262)
Claudia Olk

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A Camera of Her Own: Woolf and the Legacy of the Indomitable Mrs. Cameron (p 263-270)
Emily Setina

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Woolfian Resonances (p 271-283)
Anne Fernald

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Volume 3 (2006)

A “Messy” History and its Many “Messy” Texts: An Essay on Partition (India, 1947) and its Narratives (p 1160-1185)
Sukeshi Kamra

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Contemporary Approaches to the Literature of the First World War: A Critical Survey (p 914-923)
Joanna Scutts

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In Conrad’s Footsteps: Critical Approaches to Africanist Travel Writing (p 924-939)
Robert Burroughs

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Joseph Conrad Criticism (p 588-602)
John G. Peters

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Making Time: Narrative Temporality in Twentieth-Century Literature and Theory (p 603-612)
Brian Richardson

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The Plasticity of Poetry (p 613-624)
Jessica Smith

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Women Writers in World War II (p 625-635)
Elizabeth Maslen

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Modernist Studies and the Bildungsroman: A Historical Survey of Critical Trends (p 230-243)
Tobias Boes

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E. M. Forster as Public Intellectual (p 43-52)
Stuart Christie

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Volume 2 (2005)

Post-Apartheid Disgrace: Guilty Masculinities in White South African Writing (p **-**)
Georgie Horrell

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Naturalizing the Supernatural: Faith, Irreverence and Magical Realism (p **-**)
Christopher Warnes

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Talking Back at the Centre: Demotic Language in Contemporary Scottish Fiction (p **-**)
Jeremy Scott

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Volume 1 (2004)

Globalization and Contemporary Literature (p **-**)
Nico Israel

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“A Way to Cross Over”: Caribbean Literary Criticism (p **-**)
Seanna Oakley

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Trends in the Contemporary Irish Novel: Sex, Lies, and Gender (p **-**)
Jennifer M. Jeffers

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Devolving Black British (p **-**)
James Procter

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Cultivating Peripheral Vision: Ralph Ellison, James Joyce and the Fight of the Century (p **-**)
Kasia Boddy

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