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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.

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Friday, October 11, 2024

JML 47.4 (Summer 2024) is now LIVE!

 


JML 47.4 (Summer 2024) with clusters on Virginia Woolf and literary misfits is now LIVE on Project MUSE at https://muse.jhu.edu/issue/53384


Content includes:


Woolf

Kate M. Nash

The Ecology of Virginia Woolf’s London Scene

 

Gabriel Quigley

Moments of Rupture: Woolf, Whitehead, Deleuze 


Timothy O’Leary

Years and Years: The Distribution of the Sensible in Woolf and Ernaux 


Misfits

Abhipsa Chakraborty

Vernacular Acoustics: Caste, Embodiment, and the Politics of Listening in Mulk Raj Anand’s Untouchable (1935)


Carly Overfelt 

“To Suggest the Sound”: Impressibility and the Language of Whiteness in Charles W. Chesnutt’s Long Fiction 


Lillianna G. Wright

“A Fascination, Strange and Compelling”: Marriage as the Prevention of Queerness in Nella Larsen’s Passing 


Ryan James McGuckin 

E. M. Forster’s Female Musicality: Inconclusive Counter-romance in A Room with a View 

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Tim Clarke

The Consolations of Decadence in John Fante’s Ask the Dust 


Susan Poursanati and Maryam Neyestani

Sisyphean or Medusan: The Absurd Hero in Jean Rhys’s Good Morning, Midnight and Wide Sargasso Sea  


Reviews  

Anna Nygren

Rewriting the Narrative of Modernisms 


Andrew Hui

The Once and Always Baroque


Benjamin Schreier

How to Be a Critic


Afterword

Daniel T. O’Hara

Memorial Tributes


Friday, January 12, 2024

NEW ISSUE: JML 47.1 "Inheritances and Intertexts" is now LIVE!



 Journal of Modern Literature issue 47.1 (Fall 2023), on the theme "Inheritances and Intertexts" is now live on Project Muse at https://muse.jhu.edu/issue/51953


Content includes:

Aakanksha J. Virkar

Max Klinger’s Beethoven (1902), Nietzsche’s Übermensch, and the Anti-fascist Poetics of T.S. Eliot’s Coriolan I “Triumphal March” (1931) 


Matthew Thompson

Mobilizing Great War Literature: Rereading the English Canon through Mulk Raj Anand’s Across the Black Waters


Courtney Ferriter

Inheriting the Language of Stein: The Pragmatist Poetics of Harryette Mullen


Paula Vene Smith

Day Today: Circadian Rhythms and the Sense of Unending in Poetic Diaries by Gertrude Stein and Harryette Mullen


Erin Yanota

E.E. Cummings’s Shakespeare and the Modernist Middlebrow Sonnet


Dan Sperrin

The Augustan Plath: “Gulliver” and Other Poems


Sam Walker

“[S]ongs of allusion”: Sterling Brown, Harryette Mullen, and the Roots of Poetic Recycling

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Jason Ciaccio

Modernity’s Waking Dreams: Walter Benjamin, Carl Jung, and the Illuminations of Twilight States


Brian Brennan

“Yes, these are the dog days, Fortunatus”: W.H. Auden and the Latin Poet Venantius Fortunatus


Reviews 

Catherine Enwright

David Jones’s Medieval Voices: A Review of Poet of the Medieval Modern by Francesca Brooks


Layne M. Farmen

Gazing into the Eclipse: A Review of The Evolutions of Modernist Epic


Yingjie M. Cheng

“Possible, Possible, Possible”: Katherine Mansfield Studies in the Twenty-first Century


Burt Kimmelman

The New American Poetry, Personism, and the Cold War


Daniel T. O’Hara

The Gospel According to Lazarus