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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.

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Turbulent Democracy: A Closer Look at JML 43.3


Take a closer look at JML 43.3 (Spring 2020). Author Seth McKelvey considers how Joan Didion's 1984 novel Democracy speaks into our present moment of national unrest. "In Democracy," he notes, "'turbulence' is not a threat to this thing we call democracy, but rather its essence." 

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