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More than four decades after its founding, the Journal of Modern Literature remains a leading scholarly journal in the field of modern and contemporary literature and is widely recognized as such. It emphasizes scholarly studies of literature in all languages, as well as related arts and cultural artifacts, from 1900 to the present. International in its scope, its contributors include scholars from Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceana, and South America.

Friday, April 26, 2019

A Closer look at JML 42.2: Brave New Worlds of Birth Control


Now on the IU Press blog, JML author Julia Chan gives background on her essay from the Winter 2019 issue, "The Brave New Worlds of Birth Control: Women’s Travel in Soviet Russia and Naomi Mitchison’s We Have Been Warned." She considers women's political pilgrimages to Soviet Russia and how these women viewed the Bolshevik ideal of female empowerment and emancipation that is simultaneously there and not quite there.

Read it HERE.

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