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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.
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
The Jack Kerouac Show: A Closer Look at JML 43.1
Now on the IU Press Blog: JML author Kathryn Winner discusses how the Beat-generation author Jack Kerouac used his celebrity status to take up and respond to emerging communication media.
Read the post HERE.
Winner's essay, "Visions of Cody and Media: Jack Kerouac as Late Modernist" is a special "Read for FREE" featured piece on JSTOR. Find it HERE.
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Erratum notice: JML 43.1
The following works should have been included on page 18:
Trotter, David. Cinema and Modernism. Blackwell, 2007.
Vargas Llosa, Mario. Making Waves: Essays. Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2001.