The Beast Turning Human: A Closer Look at JML 46.4
October 31, 2023
By Cory Austin Knudson, author of “Animality and the Limits of Discourse in Djuna Barnes and Georges Bataille,” Journal of Modern Literature 46.4,… READ MORE
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Woolf’s The Waves and tormented public-school boys: A Closer Look at JML 46.4
October 24, 2023
By Patricia Morgne Cramer, author of “‘Everyone chooses their love after their own fashion’: The Waves as a Modernist Symposium,” … READ MORE
Political Camerawork A Conversation with D. Andy Rice
October 11, 2023
The trailer for Meghan O’Hara and Mike Attie’s In Country (2014) opens with archival footage of the Vietnam War accompanied by a voice-over whose source is quickly revealed to be that of a man dressed in fatigues…. READ MORE
Rooted Globalism
September 25, 2023
Arab–Latin American Business Elites and the Politics of Global Imaginaries
Triumphant capitalism has in our time engendered a new global class that lives and works in a borderless world,… READ MORE
Political Camerawork A Conversation with D. Andy Rice
September 13, 2023
From Film Quarterly, Fall 2023, Volume 77, Number 1
Bruno Guaraná
The trailer for Meghan O’Hara and Mike Attie’s … READ MORE
Longtime Professor Patricia Zimmermann dies Aug. 18
August 23, 2023
Patricia Zimmermann, Charles A. Dana Professor in the Department of Screen Studies, Media Arts, Sciences and Studies at Ithaca College and director of the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival died the morning of Aug…. READ MORE
Maps and Traps in Joyce’s Ulysses: A Closer Look at JML 46.3
July 31, 2023
By Sarah Coogan, author of “‘I am other I now’: Identity, Intertextuality, and Networks of Debt in Ulysses,” Journal of Modern Literature (JML) 46.3,… READ MORE
Beckett’s Permanent Revolution: A Closer Look at JML 46.3
July 25, 2023
By Cristinia Ionica, author of “‘For the Sake of Harmony’: Beckett’s Enactment of the Violence of Abstraction in The Lost Ones,” Journal of Modern Literature (JML) 46.3,… READ MORE
Rooted Globalism
The idea that globalizing economic elites had detached themselves from the state and developed a shared, cosmopolitan class consciousness was so commonsensical that it seemed hegemonic when, just over a decade ago,… READ MORE
Gender, Violence and Moral Ambiguity in Rural South Africa
July 21, 2023
Blog post by Kathleen Rice
I am an anthropologist and currently co-lead a research project entitled “Ukuvula Isango: Opening the Gate to Women’s Empowerment and Post-Pandemic Reconstruction in Rural South Africa[KR1] .” Ukuvula Isango… READ MORE documents women’s pandemic precarity through longitudinal life history interviews,