... late fiction, a countercurrent the article reads in terms of Jamesian camp. Combining the reader-response theory of Wolfgang Iser with recent work in affect theory—specifically Sianne Ngai’s work on tone—the article offers readings of James’s The Sacred Fount (1901) and The Golden Bowl (1904) in terms...

... between terms and the interactions between media. The first chapter, “Plastic Form: Henry James's Sculptural Aesthetics and Reading in the Round,” offers a sculptural reading of The Golden Bowl , which means both that Lewis pays close attention to the sculptural objects therein and that the encounter...

... and the Detective .” In The Art of the Mystery Story: A Collection of Critical Essays , edited by Haycraft Howard , 110 – 28 . New York : Carroll and Graf . Norton Charles A. 1973 . Melville Davisson Post: Man of Many Mysteries . Bowling Green, OH : Bowling Green State University Popular...

... a guinea golden” (F12), “Heart not so heavy as mine” (F88), “Sang from the Heart, Sire” (F1083), and “A faded Boy – in sallow Clothes” (F1549), Dickinson was familiar with contemporary discourse on ballads.3 Some of her poems simply use a loosened ballad meter, or echo associations with the ballad...

... condemnation of 2Barbara Vine, a/k/a Ruth Rendell, A Dark-Adapted Eye (New York: Bantam, 1987), 281. Sub- sequent references cited in the text by the abbreviation DAE. 3Diana Cooper-Clark, "Interview with Ruth Rendell," Designs of Darkness: Interviews with Detective Novelists (Bowling Green...

... of Foucaultian biopolitics, Al- Kassim reads works by Oscar Wilde, Jane Bowles, and Abdelwahab Meddeb as strategies of survival for individuals who usurp sovereign power and redeploy it in the form of the rant. This article extends Al- Kassim s argument beyond modernism, offer- ing examples of rants...

... in the introductory material and in several of the selections. 3 The editors describe Louis Chu's Eat a Bowl of Tea as "the first Chinese-American novel set against an unexoticized Chinatown," in contrast to the earlier works of Jade Snow Wong and Pardee Lowe (xxxi); John Okada's No-No Boy is "is the first...

... doctors came to the house late at night to divine truths and render healings to people in the village. Through a doorway, he saw the man called Jake Seed working in low light, smoke rising around him, the smell of cedar and tobacco in the air. A bowl of water shimmered at the old...

...- er's "equipollent" grid, with which al Objects According to the Rules of Art, 1642. Trans. Ephraim Chambers. London: printed for T. Bowles, "space could be referenced to a 1749. p. 121. (Courtesy University of California, Gen- eral Library, Berkeley). geometrical net of lines...