...Nidesh Lawtoo In this interview, J. Hillis Miller and Nidesh Lawtoo take one of the most influential concepts in Western aesthetics, mimēsis , as an Ariadne’s thread to retrace the major turns in Miller’s career and, by extension, to promote a re- turn of mimesis in literary theory and criticism...

...Jeffrey J. Williams © 2007 the minnesota review 2007 Miller Interview 75 Jeffrey J. Williams A Memoir of Feminism: An Interview with Nancy K. Miller Nancy K. Miller’s work represents, in some ways, the itinerary...

...Jeffrey J. Williams © 2009 the minnesota review 2009 Jeffrey J. Williams Bellwether: An Interview with J. Hillis Miller Hillis Miller has been a bellwether of academic literary criticism for the past fifty years. Trained at Harvard when it was a bastion of the old historicism...

...KR Miller Copyright © 2019 KR Miller 2019 KR Miller Bed Bugs She strips if no one s home in my kitchen, standing clean and day-creased by the sink. Stuffs clothes into a sleek white sack. Our arrangement since her roommate found a sign, a bite, an itch. It s been two months since...

...John Miller © 2009 the minnesota review 2009 Works Cited Baratay Eric Hardouin-Fugier Elisabeth . Zoo: A History of Zoological Gardens in the West . London : Reaktion , 1998 . Burnside John . The Light Trap . London : Cape Poetry , 2002 . Derrida Jacques...

...Corey Miller © 2014 Corey Miller 2014 Corey Miller The Apocalypse Comes to Coal Country What if the mines shut down and the only coal left is in my father’s lungs? Will EPA paratroopers descend upon him and finally put down the Beast? Will the Smithsonian...

...Corey Miller © 2014 Corey Miller 2014 Corey Miller Choose Your Own Adventure I. If you want to see Jeff swallow a keening bell and portend death among the whippoorwills turn to page 52. (Don’t worry. He meets a blacksmith’s daughter. She turns his innards into a forge and he...

...Sam J. Miller © 2008 the minnesota review 2008 Sam J. Miller Operation Skunk Pastor handpicked us, three of his best girls for the man from CBS to speak to. Earlene, who’s seventy-five; me, who’s forty; and Shelley, who’s seventeen. Pastor called me up and told me to orchestrate...

...Miller Oberman © 2017 Miller Oberman 2017 Miller Oberman Silentium The sun didn’t set, but like a fallen rider the light unhorsed itself, dove shaggy into the rucked-up mud and we all walked down the road in one direction, some in their last leather, some...

...Miller Oberman © 2006 the minnesota review 2006 29 Miller Oberman Dixie Paint 1. Day We pull into a duplex in a Black neighborhood in our Dixie Paint van, confederate flags blazing...

... Studies (with Robyn Wiegman; Duke UP, 2002). He has also written numerous essays; relevant to this interview, see "J. Hillis Miller: The Other Victorian at Yale," in The Yale Critics: Deconstruction in America, ed. Arac et al. (U of Minnesota P, 1983); and "C. L. R. James, Moby Dick...

...Eric Leuschner © 2006 the minnesota review 2006 Works Cited Miller Nancy K. But Enough About Me: Why We Read Other People's Lives . New York : Columbia UP , 2002 . Tierney William G. `` Academic Freedom and Tenure: Between Fiction and Reality .'' Journal...

... University Press . Kirsch Adam . 2008 . “ The Deadly Jester .” New Republic 239 ( 10 ): 30 . Lacan Jacques . 1991 . The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book I: Freud’s Papers on Technique, 1953–1954 . Edited by Miller Jacques-Alain . Translated by Sheridan Alan . New York...

.... This politicized approach is also key— in the collection’s most straightforward examples of expansion—to 286 the minnesota review Laura Frost, Joshua Miller, and Lisa Fluet, whose articles extend modernist studies both generically and “vertically” between “low” and “high” art...

... Miller . Hammill Graham . 2012 . The Mosaic Constitution: Political Theology and Imagination from Machiavelli to Milton . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Harris Robert A. 2011 . “ The Reception of Ezekiel among the Twelfth-Century Northern French Exegetes .” In After...

... that a particular style is more politically effective than another. He responds to an essay by James Miller, “Is Bad Writing Necessary?” published in the late lamented Lingua Franca, which staged a confrontation between George Orwell and Theodor Adorno to show the political virtues of clarity...

... performer in venues across the Twin Cities. Upon graduation, Mason moved to Seattle, Washington, where he currently lives, works, writes, and performs. Miller Oberman is a former Ruth Lilly Fellow and a 2016 winner of the 92nd Street Y’s Boston Review / Discovery Prize. His translation...

...: Infamous Letters from the Bastille Archives. Translated by Thomas Scott-Railton. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. Ghosh, Ranjan, and J. Hillis Miller. 2016. Thinking Literature across Continents. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Sharpe, Christina. 2016. In the Wake...

... on specific books. For examples, check the review essays in this or recent past issues. Janell Watson, Editor Brown, Nicholas. 2019. Autonomy: The Social Ontology of Art under Capitalism . Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Dufourmantelle, Anne. 2019. In Praise of Risk , translated by Steven Miller. New...

... while trash from QuikTrip clogs the back: Zingers wrappers, lemonade bottles,   crunched Miller Lites. Today the radio hisses Illinois football as we draw even with the engine lugging   a half-mile of graffiti-scarred boxcars. Ahead, an old crossing choked...