... anthologies and textbooks of postcolonial and world literature in English. Postcolonial literature has been too narrowly defined so that it refers to Commonwealth literature, excluding Arabic writing altogether, whether it be Arabic fiction in English or Arabic fiction in English translation. It is perhaps...

... collection Internationalizing Cultural Studies: An Anthology (2005) is designed to open up North Atlantic–dominated cultural studies to approaches to the study of culture from other parts of the world. “Internationalizing” names a process (motivated by epistemic and political caution) that the editors see...

... sees himself as giving voice to a sizable, if often silent, community of critics who find themselves doing critical/philosophical work but whose account of the past clashes with the official story of the emergence of “theory.” Unlike the Norton Anthology , which considers post-structuralist concepts...

...Jeffrey J. Williams © 2007 the minnesota review 2007 Jeffrey J. Williams A Life in Criticism: An Interview with M. H. Abrams M. H. Abrams is an iconic name in literary studies, appearing on the spines of over eight million copies of the Norton Anthology of English Literature...

... was stupid, immoral, criminal, as is the current war in Iraq. Let me jump ahead. By chance I was asked to referee a proposal in autumn 1994 for a “Norton Anthology of Literary Theory and Criticism.” The publisher turned to me, I supposed, because of my prior books...

... and translating an anthology of contemporary Georgian poetry. Originally from Colorado, he teaches high school English and is working in his fifth country overseas —Mongolia,​ Mexico, and Bos­ nia being the others. His manuscript, “Nobody’s Odyssey,” was recently selected as a finalist for the John...

... University. Her poetry has appeared in such journals as Cow Creek Review and Little Balkans Review. She is also a contributor to the anthologies To the Stars through Difficulties: A Kan- sas Renga in 150 Voices (2012), and Begin Again: 150 Kansas Poems (2011). She lives in Joplin, Missouri, with her...

..., and his third book, Projector, will be published in 2017. He has recently published work in The Common, Plainsongs, New Plains Review, and Louisiana Literature. He has poems forthcoming in Bluestem, Measure, and The Backwaters Press—Twentieth Anniver- sary Anthology. He lives in Omaha. Susan...

... a crucial take on the movement. Reading the words of Black writers offers Black readers a sense of self that has not been proportionately represented in the core university curricula, even at HBCU campuses. Black anthologies are important because they provide easy access to a wide range of Black authors...

.... His fiction has appeared in literary journals like Fourteen Hills, Fiction International, Permafrost, and Pindeldyboz, as well as numerous zines and anthologies. Visit him at www.samjmiller.com. Emanuel Mitchell was born in 1977 in Buffalo, New York, and aspires...

.... Grewal, Inderpal. Transnational America. Durham: Duke UP, 2005. Grosz, Elizabeth. Time Travels: Feminism, Nature, Power. Durham: Duke UP, 2005. Hale, Dorothy. J. Ed. The Novel: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory 1900-2000. Maiden, MA: Blackwell, 2006. Hoberek...

... Rocket Studios and holds an MFA from Bowling Green State University. Her work has appeared in apt, Pinch, Muse/A Journal, Booth, and the anthology A Portrait in Blues (2017). 175 minnesota review 94 (2020) DOI 10.1215/00265667-8128547 © 2020 Virginia Tech 176 the minnesota review James Braun s work has...

... others, as well as in Off Line, a 2010 anthology of New Jersey poets. He has also self-published a chapbook titled The Measure of Healing. Richard Luftig is a professor of educational psychology and special education at Miami University in Ohio. He is a recipient of the Cincin- nati Post...

..., and she is the author of two chapbooks, Ghost-Writing (Pudding House, 2007) and Rescue Conditions (Slipstream, 2008). Toni Thomas’ poems have appeared in Prairie Schooner, Hayden’s Ferry Review, Poetry East, and in other magazines, and in the Southern California Poetry Anthology as part...

... of a Ful- bright fellowship. Her work has appeared in Quarryman, Soliloquies Anthology, America, the Portland Review, and elsewhere. John Sibley Williams is author of As One Fire Consumes Another (Orison Poetry Prize, 2019), Skin Memory (Backwaters Prize, 2019), Disinheritance, and Controlled...

..., and The Whetting of Teeth, 2012). His work has appeared or is forthcoming in New England Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, Callaloo, Indiana Review, and Blackbird, among other journals, anthologies, films, and broadcasts. Honors include scholarships and fellowships from Bread Loaf Writers Conference...

... is the author of As If Anything Can Happen (2017) and coauthor of Tracks for SF (2015), Tracks for YF (2013), and International Focus (2007). Her poems and essays are widely anthologized, most recently in Veils, Halos, and Shackles: International Poetry on the Abuse and Oppression of Women (2016...

... Depression . Chapel Hill : U of North Carolina P , 1990 . Lauter Paul . “ Working Class Women's Literature—An Introduction to Study .” Radical Teacher 15 ( 1980 ): 16 . Lauter Paul Fitzgerald Ann . “ Introduction .” Literature, Class, and Culture, An Anthology . New York...

... her first piece. Needing a writing sample for a job application, she rapidly spun out an essay on Virginia Woolf, entitled “Who’s Afraid of a Room of One’s Own?” It appeared in print in 1972, in Paul Lauter and Louis Kampf’s pioneering anthology...

..., and other cultural and intellectual currents. For reviews, we much prefer overviews to reports on specific books. For examples, check the review-essays in this and past issues.—JeffreyJ. Williams, Editor] Abbas, Ackbar, and John Nguyet Erni. Internationalizing Cultural Studies: An Anthology. Maiden...