... of late capitalism, The Professor's House explores the possibilities of eroding capitalism from within by leveraging the concrete alternatives that already exist within and adjacent to it. Neither capitalist breakdown nor proletariat revolution appear on the horizon of the world Cather's protagonists...

... at the century's close. Ultimately, I argue, the case for the middle-class novel is best read as an allegorical defense of the emergent English departments as they replace gentleman-amateur lecturers with professionalized professors, displace the Aristocratic tradition of classics, and work to serve a rapidly...

... in transforming the genre of the novel, the nature of literary studies, and the makeup of the academy at least since the early 1970s. This essay argues that while as a Nobel Laureate, as a distinguished university professor, as an exemplary literary and cultural critic, and as a legendary editor at Random House...

...John Plotz “Overtones and Empty Rooms” sets out to track Cather's idiosyncratic movement away from antecedents ranging from Norris's naturalism to James's novels of consciousness and toward a “moderate modernist” form of semidetachment. Her fiction between O Pioneers! (1913) and The Professor's...

... © 2010 by Novel, Inc. 2010 Contributors franco moretti is Danily C. and Laura Louise Bell Professor of English and Comparative Litera- ture at Stanford University. His books include Signs Taken for Wonders (1983), The Way of the World (1987), Modern...

... in Mary Shelley’s The Last Man 355 Contributors rachel ablow is associate professor of English at the University of Buffalo, SUNY, author of The Marriage of Minds: Reading Sympathy in the Victorian Marriage Plot (2007), and editor of a special issue...

... © 2010 by Novel, Inc. 2010 Contributors MICHAEL DAVIDSON is distinguished professor of literature at the University of California, San Diego. His most recent book is Concerto for the Left Hand: Disability and the Defamiliar Body (2008). EMILY...

... © 2011 by Novel, Inc. 2011 Duke University Press Contributors christopher douglas is associate professor of English at the University of Victoria and author of A Genealogy of Literary Multiculturalism (2009). andrea cabajsky is associate professor...

... Copyright © Novel Corp. 2006 2006 Contributors LEONARD TEhNENHOUSE is Professor of English, Comparative Literature, and Modern Culture & Media at Brown University and the author of books on transatlantic literary relations, intellectual labor...

... © 2009 by Novel, Inc. 2009 Contributors srdjan smaji´c is assistant professor of English at Furman University. He is currently finishing a book manuscript on the impact of nineteenth-century theories of vision on contemporary ghost and detective...

... Copyright © Novel Corp. 2008 2008 Contributors SUSAN Z. ANURAUE is Associate Professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh. She is co- editor of Atlarlfic Cross-Currelzts/Transntln~~tiq~iesand author of ThC Nutiori Writ Slrrall: Afvicnrl...

... Copyright © Novel Corp. 2005 2005 Contributors KEVIN J. H. DEITMAR is Professor of English and Cultural Studies at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. He is the author or editor of a half-dozen bodes on Joyce and modernist literature and culture...

... Copyright © Novel Corp. 2007 2007 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. Contributors LEA FLUET is Assistant Professor of English at Boston College and is currently a visiting...

... © 2013 by Novel, Inc. 2013 Duke University Press Contributors madhu dubey is professor of African American studies and English at the University of Illinois- Chicago and author of Black Women Novelists and the Nationalist Aesthetic (1994) and Signs...

... Copyright © Novel Corp. 2007 2007 Contributors VIVASVAN %>MI is Assistant Professor of English at Northwestern University. He has recently completed a book manuscript titled Mourning Happiness: Narrative and the Politics of Modernity, which uses Greek...

... Copyright © Novel Corp. 2004 2004 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. Contributors NAOKI SAKU is Professor of Comparative Literature and Asian Studies at Cornell University...

... Contributors SRlNIVAS ARAVAMUDAN is Associate Professor of English at Duke University. His study, Tropicopolitans: Colonialism and Agency, 1688-1804, won the Best First Book Prize given by the MLA in 2000. A book on South Asian Anglophone satire entitled Guru...

... © 2014 by Novel, Inc. 2014 Duke University Press Contributors nancy ruttenburg is William Robertson Coe Professor of English and American Literature at Stanford University, author of Democratic Personality: Popular Voice and the Trial of American...

... University. He is completing a book on 1688 and the Romantic Reform of Literature for Palgrave's Enlighfenm~.nt,Romantrcrsm, and tlrc Ctiltriri~sof Punt series. AMANDA CLAYUAUGfI is Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. Her article here is part...

... Copyright © Novel Corp. 2006 2006 Contributors LAUEEU' hf. E. GC)ODLAD is Associate Professor of English and a member of the Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. She is the author of Victorinn...