... Edwin Boomer in “The Sea & Its Shore”) creates new art on his prison walls by reusing and reassembling fragments of text not at all ac- cording to their original intent. On that note, I must acknowledge that the intentions I ascribe to Bishop are, of course, partly my invention...

... in a number of important post-boomer novels, among which include Richard Pow- ers’s Gain (1998), Jennifer Egan’s Look at Me (2001), Jonathan Franzen’s The Corrections (2001), and Colson Whitehead’s John Henry Days (2001), as well as various texts by the late David Foster Wallace. Although her...

... writing programs after World War II. Growth continued rapidly in subsequent decades. As many as a dozen new programs appeared each year throughout the 1960s and 70s as baby boomers, the children of those college-educated servicemen, graduated from college and went on to graduate school buoyed...

.... Smith performs what amounts to a Lacanian analysis of 684 Review “old southern studies” scholars and baby-boomer American Studies scholars alike, arguing that both groups are addicted to their own forms of outdated and otherwise narrow-minded historical referentiality. He seems to have...

... now constitute a majority of residents younger than 18—presaging a benchmark that the nation as a whole is projected to reach in just over a decade. In the meantime, suburbs are home to the vast majority of baby-boomers, the first of whom will turn 65 in 2011, placing a strain on already...