A Closer Look
Blasting Out the Past in Milkman: A Closer Look at JML 47.2
April 8, 2024
By Daniel R. Adler, author of “Making Visible the ‘Mental Wreckage’: A Historical Materialist Reading of Milkman,” Journal of Modern Literature 47.2 (Winter 2024),… READ MORE
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
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
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
Coetzee’s Survival Tactics: A Closer Look at JML 46.2
April 19, 2023
By Lynda Ng and Paul Sheehan, editors of special guest cluster “Precarious Times: J.M. Coetzee and the Politics of Survival” and authors of “Introduction: Caring to Survive,” from Journal of Modern Literature,… READ MORE
Laughing at Fascism in Vonnegut’s Mother Night: A Closer Look at JML 46.1
January 10, 2023
By Susan Farrell, author of “American Fascism and the Historical Underpinnings of Kurt Vonnegut’s Mother Night,” from Journal of Modern Literature,… READ MORE