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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, November 11, 2020

Approaching Cryptic Poetry

 As part of Indiana University Press's "A Closer Look" series, JML author Jerome J.H. Lim provides some background for his essay in the latest issue, explaining how we approaches the "cryptic" late poetry of contemporary British poet J.H. Prynne. 

You can read the full post HERE.

Lim's essay “Recurrence and Remembrance: Reading J.H. Prynne's ‘Reach Up’ and ‘Morning’ from Al-Dente (2014)” is a read-for-free feature. Access the free version HERE.

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