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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, April 4, 2023

JML 46.2 (Winter 2023) is LIVE!



JML 46.2 (Winter 2023) is now LIVE on Project Muse at https://muse.jhu.edu/issue/49621

Featuring a special guest cluster, "Precarious Times: J.M. Coetzee and the Politics of Survival" and a second, mini cluster "Spy Fiction"


Content includes:


Lynda Ng and Paul Sheehan

Introduction: Caring to Survive

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Precarious Times: Corporeal Reimagining

Kai Wiegandt

Precarious Lives: Near-Death and Survival in Coetzee’s Fiction


Paul Sheehan

Heart of Stone: Posthumanist Politics in Life & Times of Michael K


Janet M. Wilson 

Corporeal Suffering: Performing Resistance and Resilience in Slow Man


Precarious Times: The Ethics of the Form

Anthony Uhlmann

The Precarious Author, Diary of A Bad Year, Slow Man


Paul Patton

Individual and Society in The Childhood of Jesus: The Stories We Tell


Iona Gilburt

Writing Photographs Ethically: Strategies of Ekphrasis in J.M. Coetzee’s Prose


Precarious Times: The New Geopoetics

Lynda Ng

Civilization Perilous: Resituating Coetzee’s Barbarians and the West


Mina Roces

Coetzee and the Filipino Woman


Ellke Boehmer

Migration and the South in J.M. Coetzee’s Jesus Novels


Spy fiction 

Judy Suh

Rerouting Wartime Paranoia in Agatha Christie’s N or M?


Allan Hepburn

“To Come into the Story as Late as Possible, and To Tell It as Fast as You Can”: Pace in Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

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Reviews

John Greaney 

Derrida and Modernism: A Review of Understanding Derrida, Understanding Modernism


John Bolin

“Anathema to the spirit the Beats are remembered for”: A Review of Anti-Humanism in the Counterculture


Caroline Levander

Writing Race, Class, and Social Mobility in Post-Slavery America


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