...Jonathan Arac References Arac Jonathan . 1995 . “ Whitman and Problems of Vernacular .” In Breaking Bounds: Whitman and American Cultural Studies , edited by Erkkila Betsy and Grossman Jay , 44 – 61 . New York : Oxford University Press . Arac Jonathan . 2016...

...Jonathan Arac [email protected] Copyright © 2021 by University of Washington 2021 At MLA 2020 in Seattle, I joined a roundtable event, organized by Eleni Coundouriotis and Lauren M. E. Goodlad on behalf of the Forum on Literary History, to celebrate Marshall Brown’s thirty years...

...Jonathan Arac Copyright © 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 What Is the History of Literature? Jonathan Arac he history of literature is part of history “proper” and therefore is Tdefined by two crucial features. The first is referential falsifiability. Unlike some other...

...Jonathan Arac The Antinomies of Realism . By Jameson Fredric . New York : Verso , 2013 . 326 pp. The Bourgeois: Between History and Literature . By Moretti Franco . New York : Verso , 2013 . 224 pp. Copyright © 2016 by University of Washington 2016 Fredric...

...Jonathan Arac Copyright © 2019 by University of Washington 2019 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. This cluster of essays arises from a special session I organized on behalf of the Society for Novel Studies...

...Joycelyn K. Moody Arac Jonathan. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1997. ix + 254 pp. $39.95 cloth, $17.95 paper. Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 Moody I Review 413 “HuckleberryFinn” as Idol and Target...

... is to say, the voice of critique. Although this voice originates in Marx, as Arac observes, DDF indirectly acknowledges that source by citing Lukács, Althusser, and Jameson instead. To think of the household, along with novel reading, as a major means of social reproduction, however, I had to think within...

...) that is not a novel, or not yet one—or if it is, it is according to Schlegel’s prescription for a “romantic book,” a “mixture of storytelling, song, and other forms” (Bernstein 2003 : 249, 293; see Arac 2009 : 190–91). But as the work gains narrative momentum, Corinne is captured by a love story. She falls...

... of Hawthorne’s fiction. For instance, it implicitly opposes Jonathan Arac’s view that a cultivated indeterminacy functions as an analogue to and an argument for a stance of complacent disengagement, and it challenges as well Jane Tompkins’s association of Hawthorne with a privileged male aesthetic...

... age has invented atrocities beyond 1  Thomas Babington Macaulay, “Southey’s Colloquies on Society,” Edinburgh Review, no. 100 (1830): 528. My sincere thanks to Jonathan Arac, Marshall Brown, and Jan Stievermann for their generous comments on earlier versions of this essay. Modern...

... if you read Altieri, who also finds in history the not-yet, the shapeless incipience that he calls the inchoate and bootstrapping. History is what lies ahead. Mate Arac with Dellamora and Nemoianu: present crosses past, the canonical with the popular, the sincere with the ironically aware...

... of his cameos in Sabotage, he signals his authorial presence clearly in the way he sets up its climactic event. Jonathan Arac argues that Conrad uses Stevie’s death to reinte- grate otherwise meaningless urban shock into “motive and conse- quence and meaning.”35 By resituating a minimalist...

... regime—comes to seem a personal act. In a move that I think Armstrong would appreciate, our underlying institutionality becomes our shared secret. Thanks to Jonathan Arac and Marshall Brown for feedback on this essay. 1 This essay was later incorporated into Levin’s 1963 Gates of Horn...

... could be prevented. By ancestry, Barbusse was a French Protestant, and he had a strong streak of the missionary in his temperament, so that, beginning with movements like ARAC and Clarti: which lie founded at the end of tlie war, he spent a great part of his life organizing associations...

.... GENERAL Arac, Jonathan. Critical Genealogzes: Historical Situations for Postmodern Literary Studies. New York: Columbia University Press, Social Foundations of Aes- thetic Forms, 1987. viii + 350 pp. $32.50. 204 BOOKS RECEIVED Attridge, Derek...

... on the neoliberalism of the global North’s 1980s. Thanks to Jonathan Arac and Jed Esty for their insightful comments. Susan Z. Andrade is associate professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh. She is author of The Nation Writ Small: African Fictions and Feminisms, 1958-1988 (2011) and in 2008...

... of the Colorado State University English Department, especially Pattie Cowell and Dan Beachy-Quick, for advice and encouragement in the writing of this essay; to Chris Nelson, always my first and most critical reader; and to Jonathan Arac for excellent suggestions for improvement. Bruce Ronda is professor...

...,” in Consequences of Theory, ed. Jonathan Arac and Barbara Johnson (Baltimore, Md.:Johns Hopkins University Press, iggi), 119, 145. Modern Language Quarterly 54:I, March 1993.0 1993 University of Washington. 112 MLQI March 1993 How, with the best...

...” that sets the individual event or work in a limited context constructed by historians, thus focusing only on selected features of the work. Jonathan Arac ( 1995 : 23) discerns two kinds of “fundamental doubleness” dividing “historiography (‘subject’)” from “historicality (‘object’?)” in literary history...

... Petrarca, 6, 1978. ix + 378 pp. COMPARATIVELITERATURE Arac, Jonathan. Commissioned Spirits: The Shaping of Social Motion in Dickens, Carlyle, Melville, and Hawthorne. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1979. xiii + 200 pp. $14.00. Cliiver...