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- "High-topped shoes" and other signifiers of race, class, gender, and ethnicity in selected fiction by William Faulkner and Toni Morrison
- 10 women of mystery
- 99 novels : the best in English since 1939 : a personal choice
- A body of individuals : the paradox of community in contemporary fiction
- A case of mis-taken identity : detective undercurrents in recent African American fiction
- A country in the mind : Wallace Stegner, Bernard DeVoto, history, and the American land
- A cultural history of the American novel : Henry James to William Faulkner
- A dangerous crossing; : French literary existentialism and the modern American novel
- A do-it-yourself dystopia : the Americanization of Big Brother
- A feminist ethic of risk
- A house of words : Jewish writing, identity and memory
- A passion for consumption : the gothic novel in America
- A question of character : scientific racism and the genres of American fiction, 1892-1912
- A southern weave of women : fiction of the contemporary South
- A web of words : the great dialogue of Southern literature
- Abandoning the Black hero : sympathy and privacy in the postwar African American white-life novel
- Aberrations in black : toward a queer of color critique
- Advancing sisterhood? : interracial friendships in contemporary southern fiction
- Adventures of the spirit : the older woman in the works of Doris Lessing, Margaret Atwood, and other contemporary women writers
- African American satire : the sacredly profane novel
- African American servitude and historical imaginings : retrospective fiction and representation
- African settings in contemporary American novels
- Africanism and authenticity in African-American women's novels
- After Southern modernism : fiction of the contemporary South
- After alienation; American novels in mid-century
- After the fall : the Demeter-Persephone myth in Wharton, Cather, and Glasgow
- After the lost generation; : a critical study of the writers of two wars
- After utopia : the rise of critical space in twentieth-century American fiction
- Against the unspeakable : complicity, the Holocaust, and slavery in America
- Aggressive fictions : reading the contemporary American novel
- Alien theory : the alien as archetype in the science fiction short story
- Allegories of violence : tracing the writing of war in late twentieth-century fiction
- Alternate worlds : a study of postmodern antirealistic American fiction
- America in contemporary fiction
- America noir : underground writers and filmmakers of the postwar era
- America the middlebrow : women's novels, progressivism, and middlebrow authorship between the wars
- American Indian fiction
- American dream, American nightmare : fiction since 1960
- American energies : essays on fiction
- American exorcist : critical essays on William Peter Blatty
- American fiction, 1865-1940
- American fiction, 1920-1940
- American literary naturalism and its twentieth-century transformations : Frank Norris, Ernest Hemingway, Don DeLillo
- American literary naturalism, : a divided stream
- American literary realism, critical theory, and intellectual prestige, 1880-1995
- American literary regionalism in a global age
- American novelists of today
- American social fiction, James to Cozzens
- American sweethearts : teenage girls in twentieth-century popular culture
- American talmud : the cultural work of Jewish American fiction
- American women writing fiction : memory, identity, family, space
- An introduction to contemporary American fiction
- An introduction to contemporary fiction : international writing in English since 1970
- Antihero
- Apocalyptic transformation : apocalypse and the postmodern imagination
- Archival reflections : postmodern fiction of the Americas (self-reflexivity, historical revisionism, utopia)
- Are girls necessary? : lesbian writing and modern histories
- Around quitting time : work and middle-class fantasy in American fiction
- As American as mom, baseball, and apple pie : constructing community in contemporary American horror fiction
- Ashes taken for fire : aesthetic modernism and the critique of identity
- At home in the city : urban domesticity in American literature and culture, 1850-1930
- At home, at war : domesticity and World War I in American literature
- Beacham's popular fiction 1991 update
- Beacham's popular fiction in America
- Beautiful bottom, beautiful shame : where "Black" meets "queer"
- Beautiful chaos : chaos theory and metachaotics in recent American fiction
- Beloved communities : solidarity and difference in fiction by Michael Ondaatje, Toni Morrison, and Joy Kogawa
- Bending steel : modernity and the American superhero
- Between the angle and the curve : mapping gender, race, space, and identity in Willa Cather and Toni Morrison
- Beyond innocence, or, The altersroman in modern fiction
- Beyond suspicion : new American fiction since 1960
- Beyond the Gibson Girl : reimagining the American new woman, 1895-1915
- Beyond the sound barrier : the jazz controversy in twentieth-century American fiction
- Beyond the waste land: : a study of the American novel in the nineteen-sixties
- Black Orpheus : music in African American fiction from the Harlem Renaissance to Toni Morrison
- Black and white strangers : race and American literary realism
- Black female vampires in African American women's novels, 1977-2011 : she bites back
- Black humor fiction of the Sixties; : a pluralistic definition of man and his world
- Black male fiction and the legacy of Caliban
- Black metafiction : self-consciousness in African American literature
- Black pulp : genre fiction in the shadow of Jim Crow
- Black subjects : identity formation in the contemporary narrative of slavery
- Black women novelists : the development of a tradition, 1892-1976
- Black women novelists and the nationalist aesthetic
- Black women writers and the American neo-slave narrative : femininity unfettered
- Blacks in Eden : the African-American novel's first century
- Blank fictions : consumerism, culture, and the contemporary American novel
- Blood read : the vampire as metaphor in contemporary culture
- Bodies in a broken world : women novelists of color and the politics of medicine
- Bodies of tomorrow : technology, subjectivity, science fiction
- Body politics and the fictional double
- Bordering on the body : the racial matrix of modern fiction and culture
- Breaking the sequence : women's experimental fiction
- Bridges to memory : postmemory in contemporary ethnic American women's fiction
- Bridging the Americas : the literature of Paule Marshall, Toni Morrison, and Gayl Jones
- Bright book of life : American novelists and storytellers from Hemingway to Mailer
- Bright book of life: : American novelists and storytellers from Hemingway to Mailer
- British and American school stories, 1910-1960 : fiction, femininity, and friendship
- Burning down the house : essays on fiction
- Changing the story : feminist fiction and the tradition
- Character and satire in postwar fiction
- City codes : reading the modern urban novel
- City of words: : American fiction, 1950-1970
- Cityscapes in the Americas and beyond : representations of urban complexity in literature and film
- Civil wars : American novelists and manners, 1880-1940
- Claiming the heritage : African-American women novelists and history
- Cognitive fictions
- College girls : a century in fiction
- Comic visions, female voices : contemporary women novelists and Southern humor
- Coming of age in contemporary American fiction
- Conflicting stories : American women writers at the turn into the twentieth century
- Conscientious sorcerers : the Black postmodernist fiction of Leroi Jones/Amiri Baraka, Ishmael Reed, and Samuel R. Delany
- Constructing a world : Shakespeare's England and the new historical fiction
- Consumerism and American girls' literature, 1860-1940
- Contemporary African American fiction : new critical essays
- Contemporary American crime fiction
- Contemporary American fiction
- Contemporary American fiction
- Contemporary American novelists of the absurd
- Contemporary American women writers : narrative strategies
- Contemporary Chicano fiction : a critical survey
- Contemporary Jewish American writers and the multicultural dilemma : the return of the exiled
- Contemporary drift : genre, historicism, and the problem of the present
- Contemporary feminist historical crime fiction
- Contemporary fiction
- Contemporary fiction and the uses of theory : the novel from structuralism to postmodernism
- Contemporary women novelists : a collection of critical essays
- Contemporary women's fiction : narrative practice and feminist theory
- Coyote kills John Wayne : postmodernism and contemporary fictions of the transcultural frontier
- Crime culture : figuring criminality in fiction and film
- Critiques and essays on modern fiction, 1920-1951, representing the achievement of modern American and British critics
- Dandyism : forming fiction from modernism to the present
- Daughters of self-creation : the contemporary Chicana novel
- Daughters of the Great Depression : women, work, and fiction in the American 1930s
- Dead fathers : the logic of transference in modern narrative
- Deleuze and American literature : affect and virtuality in Faulkner, Wharton, Ellison, and McCarthy
- Delicate pursuit : discretion in Henry James and Edith Wharton
- Demon or doll : images of the child in contemporary writing and culture
- Design and debris : a chaotics of postmodern American fiction
- Determined fictions : American literary naturalism
- Dialogues / Dialogi : literary and cultural exchanges between (ex) Soviet and American women
- Dirt and desire : reconstructing southern women's writing, 1930-1990
- Disabled characters on a literary landscape : reconsidering constructs of normalcy
- Dissenting fictions : identity and resistance in the contemporary American novel
- Down from the mountaintop : Black women's novels in the wake of the civil rights movement, 1966-1989
- Downwardly mobile : the changing fortunes of American realism
- Dream a little : land and social justice in modern America
- Dreams of fiery stars : the transformations of Native American fiction
- Driving women : fiction and automobile culture in twentieth-century America
- Emerging Afrikan survivals : an Afrocentric critical theory
- Enchanted objects : visual art in contemporary fiction
- Engendering romance : women writers and the Hawthorne tradition, 1850-1990
- Epic voices : inner and global impulse in the contemporary American and British novel
- Epiphany in the modern novel
- Epistolary responses : the letter in 20th-century American fiction and criticism
- Evolution and eugenics in American literature and culture, 1880-1940 : essays on ideological conflict and complicity
- Extraordinary bodies : figuring physical disability in American culture and literature
- Fables of subversion : satire and the American novel, 1930-1980
- Faithful vision : treatments of the sacred, spiritual, and supernatural in twentieth-century African American fiction
- Fantasies of neglect : imagining the urban child in American film and fiction
- Fashion and fiction : self-transformation in twentieth-century American literature
- Femicidal fears : narratives of the female gothic experience
- Feminism and its fictions : the consciousness-raising novel and the women's liberation movement
- Feminism and the postmodern impulse : post-World War II fiction
- Feminism, Bakhtin, and the dialogic
- Feminist alternatives : irony and fantasy in the contemporary novel by women
- Feminist futures--contemporary women's speculative fiction
- Feminist popular fiction
- Feminist utopian novels of the 1970s : Joanna Russ & Dorothy Bryant
- Feminist utopias
- Fiction in the quantum universe
- Fictional dialogue : speech and conversation in the modern and postmodern novel
- Fictional feminism : how American bestsellers affect the movement for women's equality
- Fictions of fact and value : the erasure of logical positivism in American literature, 1945-1975
- Figuring the woman author in contemporary fiction
- Filthy fictions : Asian American literature by women
- Fingering the jagged grain : tradition and form in recent Black fiction
- Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and the Twenties
- Framing history : the Rosenberg story and the Cold War
- Frankenstein's daughters : women writing science fiction
- Freak shows and the modern American imagination : constructing the damaged body from Willa Cather to Truman Capote
- Free women : ethics and aesthetics in twentieth-century women's fiction
- French and American noir : dark crossings
- From Richard Wright to Toni Morrison : ethics in modern & postmodern American narrative
- From Tobacco Road to Route 66 : the southern poor white in fiction
- From wiseguys to wise men : the gangster and Italian American masculinities
- From within the frame : storytelling in African-American fiction
- Full metal apache : transactions between cyberpunk Japan and avant-pop America
- Future females, the next generation : new voices and velocities in feminist science fiction criticism
- Galactic suburbia : recovering women's science fiction
- Garden plots : the politics and poetics of gardens
- Gatsby's party : the system and the list in contemporary narrative
- Gay male fiction since Stonewall : ideology, conflict, and aesthetics
- Gender and genre : an introduction to women writers of formula westerns, 1900-1950
- Gender, language, and myth : essays on popular narrative
- Ghetto images in twentieth-century American literature : writing apartheid
- Girls who went wrong : prostitutes in American fiction, 1885-1917
- Global Wallace : David Foster Wallace and world literature
- Gumshoe America : hard-boiled crime fiction and the rise and fall of New Deal liberalism
- Half finished heaven : the social gospel in American literature
- Hard-boiled : working-class readers and pulp magazines
- Hard-boiled masculinities
- Haunted in the New World : Jewish American culture from Cahan to The Goldbergs
- Haunting encounters : the ethics of reading across boundaries of difference
- Healing narratives : women writers curing cultural dis-ease
- Heroic fiction; : the epic tradition and American novels of the twentieth century.
- Hicks, tribes, & dirty realists : American fiction after postmodernism
- Home matters : longing and belonging, nostalgia and mourning in women's fiction
- How to read African American literature : post-Civil Rights fiction and the task of interpretation
- Hybrid fictions : American literature and Generation X
- Hypermasculinities in the contemporary novel : Cormac McCarthy, Toni Morrison, and James Baldwin
- I sing the body politic : history as prophecy in contemporary American literature
- Identification practices in twentieth-century fiction
- Identity, narrative and politics
- Ideology and Jewish identity in Israeli and American literature
- Imagining Los Angeles : a city in fiction
- Imagining home : American war fiction from Hemingway to 9/11
- Impossible to say : representing religious mystery in fiction by Malamud, Percy, Ozick, and O'Connor
- In a time of disorder : form and meaning in Southern fiction from Poe to O'Connor
- In the African-American grain : call-and-response in twentieth-century Black fiction
- In the African-American grain : the pursuit of voice in twentieth-century Black fiction
- In the shadow of the Black beast : African American masculinity in the Harlem and Southern renaissances
- Influencing America's tastes : realism in the works of Wharton, Cather & Hurst
- Information multiplicity : American fiction in the age of media saturation
- Insanity as redemption in contemporary American fiction : inmates running the asylum
- Inspiriting influences : tradition, revision, and Afro-American women's novels
- Intertextuality and contemporary American fiction
- Intimate communities : representation and social transformation in women's college fiction, 1895-1910
- Intimate violence : reading rape and torture in twentieth-century fiction
- Into America's dream-dump : a postmodern study of the Hollywood novel
- Intrigue : espionage and culture
- Invalid women : figuring feminine illness in American fiction and culture, 1840-1940
- Invisible darkness : Jean Toomer & Nella Larsen
- Invisible subjects : Asian America in postwar literature
- It didn't mean anything : a psychoanalytic reading of American detective fiction
- Jewish gangsters of modern literature
- Keys to controversies : stereotypes in modern American novels
- Labor & desire : women's revolutionary fiction in depression America
- Late imperial romance
- Late modernism : politics, fiction, and the arts between the world wars
- Late postmodernism : American fiction at the millennium
- Latent destinies : cultural paranoia and contemporary U.S. narrative
- Le mythe Américain dans les fictions d'Amérique de Washington Irving a Jacques Poulin
- Legacy of rage : Jewish masculinity, violence, and culture
- Leopards in the temple : the transformation of American fiction, 1945-1970
- Liberating literature : feminist fiction in America
- Like a brother, like a lover : male homosexuality in the American novel and theater from Herman Melville to James Baldwin
- Like and unlike God : religious imaginations in modern and contemporary fiction
- Lilith's daughters : women and religion in contemporary fiction
- Literary luxuries : American writing at the end of the millennium
- Literary reflections : Michener on Michener, Hemingway, Capote, & others
- Literature, amusement, and technology in the Great Depression
- Lolita in Peyton Place : highbrow, middlebrow, and lowbrow novels of the 1950s
- Los Angeles in fiction : a collection of original essays
- Lost gay novels : a reference guide to fifty works from the first half of the twentieth century
- Love American style : divorce and the American novel, 1881-1976
- Lovers and beloveds : sexual otherness in Southern fiction, 1936-1961
- Making conversation in modernist fiction
- Making the detective story American : Biggers, Van Dine and Hammett and the turning point of the genre, 1925-1930
- Making the team : the cultural work of baseball fiction
- Male rage, female fury : gender and violence in contemporary American fiction
- Masculinist impulses : Toomer, Hurston, Black writing, and modernity
- Maternal body and voice in Toni Morrison, Bobbie Ann Mason, and Lee Smith
- Mediation in contemporary Native American fiction
- Mere reading : the poetics of wonder in modern American novels
- Merlin's daughters : contemporary women writers of fantasy
- Middlebrow moderns : popular American women writers of the 1920s
- Minimalism and the short story--Raymond Carver, Amy Hempel, and Mary Robison
- Modern American fiction; : essays in criticism
- Modern American grotesque : literature and photography
- Modern American reading practices : between aesthetics and history
- Modern Arab American fiction : a reader's guide
- Modern gothic : a reader
- Modern primitives : race and language in Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway and Zora Neale Hurston
- Modern science fiction and the American literary community
- Modernism and time machines
- Modernist fiction, cosmopolitanism, and the politics of community
- Modernity and progress : Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Orwell
- Monsters, mushroom clouds, and the Cold War : American science fiction and the roots of postmodernism, 1946-1964
- Mother without child : contemporary fiction and the crisis of motherhood
- Moving on : the heroines of Shirley Ann Grau, Anne Tyler, and Gail Godwin
- Murder by the book? : feminism and the crime novel
- Murdering masculinities : fantasies of gender and violence in the American crime novel
- Mystery fiction and modern life
- Mystery in children's literature : from the rational to the supernatural
- Myth and fairy tale in contemporary women's fiction
- Mythmaking and metaphor in black women's fiction
- Narrative innovation and cultural rewriting in the Cold War and after
- Nat Turner : a troublesome property
- Nat Turner before the bar of judgment : fictional treatments of the Southampton slave insurrection
- Native sons in no man's land : rewriting Afro-American manhood in the novels of Baldwin, Walker, Wideman, and Gaines
- Naturalism and the American novel
- Naturalism in American fiction : the classic phase
- Negative liberties : Morrison, Pynchon, and the problem of liberal ideology
- Neo-slave narratives : studies in the social logic of a literary form
- New Latina narrative : the feminine space of postmodern ethnicity
- New York fictions : modernity, postmodernism, the new modern
- New essays on the African American novel : from Hurston and Ellison to Morrison and Whitehead
- New hard-boiled writers, 1970s-1990s
- New strangers in paradise : the immigrant experience and contemporary American fiction
- New visions of community in contemporary American fiction : Tan, Kingsolver, Castillo, Morrison
- Nice and noir : contemporary American crime fiction
- No accident, comrade : chance and design in Cold War American narratives
- No crystal stair : visions of race and sex in Black women's fiction
- Nostalgia and sexual difference : the resistance to contemporary feminism
- Not in sisterhood : Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, Zona Gale, and the politics of female authorship
- Notes on nowhere : feminism, utopian logic, and social transformation
- Novel Shakespeares : twentieth-century women novelists and appropriation
- Novel practices : classic modern fiction
- Novel sounds : Southern fiction in the age of rock and roll
- Novelistic love in the platonic tradition : Fielding, Faulkner, and the postmodernists
- Novels from Reagan's America : a new realism
- Number and nightmare, forms of fantasy in contemporary fiction
- Obsession and culture : a study of sexual obsession in modern fiction
- Old maids to radical spinsters : unmarried women in the twentieth-century novel
- On the lam : narratives of flight in J. Edgar Hoover's America
- Opening acts : narrative beginnings in twentieth-century feminist fiction
- Orphan narratives : the postplantation literature of Faulkner, Glissant, Morrison, and Saint-John Perse
- Out of sync and out of work : history and the obsolescence of labor in contemporary culture
- Out of touch : skin tropes and identities in Woolf, Ellison, Pynchon, and Acker
- Panic! : markets, crises, & crowds in American fiction
- Paradigms of paranoia : the culture of conspiracy in contemporary American fiction
- Partial visions : feminism and utopianism in the 1970s
- Partners in wonder : women and the birth of science fiction, 1926-1965
- Paternalism incorporated : fables of American fatherhood, 1865-1940
- Paths of resistance : the art and craft of the political novel
- Peculiar crossroads : Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and Catholic vision in postwar southern fiction
- Percyscapes : the fugue state in twentieth-century southern fiction
- Philip Roth
- Pieces of resistance
- Pink pirates : contemporary American women writers and copyright
- Place in American fiction : excursions and explorations
- Plain and ugly Janes : the rise of the ugly woman in contemporary American fiction
- Platonic noise
- Playful fictions and fictional players : game, sport, and survival in contemporary American fiction
- Playing the game : the homosexual novel in America
- Politics, desire, and the Hollywood novel
- Popular fiction : the logics and practices of a literary field
- Portrait of the mother-artist : class and creativity in contemporary American fiction
- Portraits of the new Negro woman : visual and literary culture in the Harlem Renaissance
- Possessed child narratives in literature and film : contrary states
- Post-war Jewish fiction : ambivalence, self-explanation and transatlantic connections
- Postethnic narrative criticism : magicorealism in Oscar "Zeta" Acosta, Ana Castillo, Julie Dash, Hanif Kureishi, and Salman Rushdie
- Postmodern cartographies : the geographical imagination in contemporary American culture
- Postmodernism and notions of national difference : a comparison of postmodern fiction in Britain and America
- Postwar academic fiction : satire, ethics, community
- Pragmatist realism : the cognitive paradigm in American realist texts
- Pretend we're dead : capitalist monsters in American pop culture
- Producing American races : Henry James, William Faulkner, Toni Morrison
- Profane & sacred : Latino/a American writers reveal the interplay of the secular and the religious
- Progress compromised : social movements and the individual in African American postmodern fiction
- Prophetic remembrance : Black subjectivity in African American and South African trauma narratives
- Prophets of recognition : ideology and the individual in novels by Ralph Ellison, Toni Morrison, Saul Bellow, and Eudora Welty
- Prophets without vision : subjectivity and the sacred in contemporary American writing
- Psycho paths : tracking the serial killer through contemporary American film and fiction
- Race and White identity in southern fiction : from Faulkner to Morrison
- Race mixing : Southern fiction since the Sixties
- Race, gender, and desire : narrative strategies in the fiction of Toni Cade Bambara, Toni Morrison, and Alice Walker
- Race, music, and national identity : images of jazz in American fiction, 1920-1960
- Radical innocence, studies in the contemporary American novel
- Radical representations : politics and form in U.S. proletarian fiction, 1929-1941
- Raising the dead : readings of death and (Black) subjectivity
- Re-forming the past : history, the fantastic, and the postmodern slave narrative
- Reading embodied citizenship : disability, narrative, and the body politic
- Reading trauma narratives : the contemporary novel & the psychology of oppression
- Reaganism, Thatcherism and the social novel
- Realism and the birth of the modern United States : cinema, literature, and culture
- Rebels and victims : the fiction of Richard Wright and Bernard Malamud
- Recalling religions : resistance, memory, and cultural revision in ethnic women's literature
- Recalling the wild : naturalism and the closing of the American West
- Reciting America : culture and cliché in contemporary U.S. fiction
- Reclaiming community in contemporary African American fiction
- Reforming fictions : Native, African, and Jewish American women's literature and journalism in the progressive era
- Regions of identity : the construction of America in women's fiction, 1885-1914
- Reload : rethinking women + cyberculture
- Remembering generations : race and family in contemporary African American fiction
- Remembering the past in contemporary African American fiction
- Repression and realism in post-war American literature
- Rereading the Harlem renaissance : race, class, and gender in the fiction of Jessie Fauset, Zora Neale Hurston, and Dorothy West
- Rereading the revolution : the turn-of-the-century American Revolutionary War novel
- Resisting regionalism : gender and naturalism in American fiction, 1885-1915
- Rewriting the women of Camelot : Arthurian popular fiction and feminism
- Road-book America : contemporary culture and the new picaresque
- Roadframes : the American highway narrative
- Romance of the road : the literature of the American highway
- Sacred groves and ravaged gardens : the fiction of Eudora Welty, Carson McCullers, and Flannery O'Connor
- Salem - a literary profile : themes and motifs in the depiction of colonial and contemporary Salem in American fiction
- San Francisco in fiction : essays in a regional literature
- Scandalous fictions : the twentieth-century novel in the public sphere
- Self-discovery and authority in Afro-American narrative
- Selling the Wild West : popular western fiction, 1860 to 1960
- Sensational modernism : experimental fiction and photography in thirties America
- Sentenced to death : the American novel and capital punishment
- Sex theories and the shaping of two moderns : Hemingway and H.D.
- Shadowing the white man's burden : U.S. imperialism and the problem of the color line
- Shape-shifting : images of Native Americans in recent popular fiction
- Shell shock, memory, and the novel in the wake of World War I
- Shopping in space : essays on America's blank generation fiction
- Show and tell : identity as performance in U.S. Latina/o fiction
- Silverless mirrors : book, self & postmodern American fiction
- Sissy! : the effeminate paradox in postwar US literature and culture
- Six existential heroes: the politics of faith
- Slumming in New York : from the waterfront to mythic Harlem
- Social attitudes in five contemporary Southern novelists : Erskine Caldwell, William Faulkner, Ellen Glasgow, Caroline Gordon, and T.S. Stribling
- Sons of Sam Spade : the private-eye novel in the 70s : Robert B. Parker, Roger L. Simon, Andrew Bergman
- Sorrow's rigging : the novels of Cormac McCarthy, Don DeLillo, and Robert Stone
- Southern women novelists and the Civil War : trauma and collective memory in the American literary tradition since 1861
- Specifying : black women writing the American experience
- St. James guide to science fiction writers
- Stirring the pot : the kitchen and domesticity in the fiction of southern women
- Stories of old : the imagined West and the crisis of historical symbology in the 1970s
- Strategies of reticence : silence and meaning in the works of Jane Austen, Willa Cather, Katherine Anne Porter, and Joan Didion
- Structures of the Jazz Age : mass culture, progressive education, and racial discourse in American modernism
- Suburban ambush : downtown writing and the fiction of insurgency
- SuburbiaNation : reading suburban landscape in twentieth-century American fiction and film
- Subversive voices : eroticizing the other in William Faulkner and Toni Morrison
- Tales of liberation, strategies of containment : divorce and the representation of womanhood in American fiction, 1880-1920
- Tales of the working girl : wage-earning women in American literature, 1890-1925
- Tears of rage : the racial interface of modern American fiction : Faulkner, Wright, Pynchon, Morrison
- Telling the truth : the theory and practice of documentary fiction
- Terminal identity : the virtual subject in postmodern science fiction
- Textual contraception : birth control and modern American fiction
- The Afro-American novel since 1960
- The American city novel
- The American fictional hero : an analysis of the works of Fitzgerald, Wolfe, Farrell, Dos Passos and Steinbeck
- The American roman noir : Hammett, Cain, and Chandler
- The American thriller : generic innovation and social change in the 1970s
- The Cambridge companion to the modernist novel
- The Cambridge introduction to American literary realism
- The Christ-haunted landscape : faith and doubt in southern fiction
- The Feminine eye : science fiction and the women who write it
- The Genesis of fiction : modern novelists as biblical interpreters
- The Jewish American novel
- The King Arthur myth in modern American literature
- The Middle East in crime fiction : mysteries, spy novels,and thrillers from 1916 to the 1980s
- The Negro novelist : a discussion of the writings of American Negro novelists, 1940-1950
- The Pulitzer prize novels; : a critical backward look
- The absurd hero in American fiction: : Updike, Styron, Bellow [and] Salinger
- The adman in the parlor : magazines and the gendering of consumer culture, 1880s to 1910s
- The adolescent in the American novel, 1920-1960
- The art of Southern fiction; : a study of some modern novelists
- The aspect of eternity : essays
- The battle of the sexes in science fiction
- The beat generation and counterculture : Paul Bowles, William S. Burroughs, Jack Kerouac
- The beat generation and the popular novel in the United States, 1945-1970
- The bleeding of America : menstruation as symbolic economy in Pynchon, Faulkner, and Morrison
- The city's end : two centuries of fantasies, fears, and premonitions of New York's destruction
- The comedy of redemption : Christian faith and comic vision in four American novelists
- The contemporary African American novel : its folk roots and modern literary branches
- The contemporary American comic epic : the novels of Barth, Pynchon, Gaddis, and Kesey
- The contemporary American short-story cycle : the ethnic resonance of genre
- The contemporary Anglophone travel novel : the aesthetics of self-fashioning in the era of globalization
- The cowboy hero and its audience : popular culture as market derived art
- The descent of love : Darwin and the theory of sexual selection in American fiction, 1871-1926
- The dialectic of self and story : reading and storytelling in contemporary American fiction
- The doomed detective : the contribution of the detective novel to postmodern American and Italian fiction
- The eternal Adam and the new world garden; : the central myth in the American novel since 1830
- The fabulators
- The faith of our feminists; : a study in the novels of Edith Wharton, Ellen Glasgow, Willa Cather
- The feeling of being : sensibility in postwar American fiction
- The female Bildungsroman by Toni Morrison and Maxine Hong Kingston : a postmodern reading
- The feminist bestseller : from Sex and the single girl to Sex and the city
- The fiction of sex : themes and functions of sex difference in the modern novel
- The figure of consciousness : William James, Henry James, and Edith Wharton
- The folk of Southern fiction
- The freedom to remember : narrative, slavery, and gender in contemporary Black women's fiction
- The fugitive legacy : a critical history
- The girl : constructions of the girl in contemporary fiction by women
- The gold standard and the logic of naturalism : American literature at the turn of the century
- The great war of words : British, American, and Canadian propaganda and fiction, 1914-1933
- The green breast of the new world : landscape, gender, and American fiction
- The gun and the pen : Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Faulkner, and the fiction of mobilization
- The holodeck in the garden : science and technology in contemporary American fiction
- The imperial quest and modern memory from Conrad to Greene
- The labor of words : literary professionalism in the Progressive Era
- The life of fiction
- The madwoman can't speak : or why insanity is not subversive
- The middle western farm novel in the twentieth century, by Roy W. Meyer
- The millennial detective : essays on trends in crime fiction, film and television, 1990-2010
- The modern American novel
- The modern novel : a short introduction
- The mystery of mysteries : cultural differences and designs
- The mythology of the animal farm in children's literature : over the fence
- The mythopoeic reality : the postwar American nonfiction novel
- The naked city : urban crime fiction in the USA
- The naturalistic inner-city novel in America : encounters with the fat man
- The new American novel of manners : the fiction of Richard Yates, Dan Wakefield, Thomas McGuane
- The noir thriller
- The novel and the American left : critical essays on depression-era fiction
- The novel and the obscene : sexual subjects in American modernism
- The novel art : elevations of American fiction after Henry James
- The novel in the balance
- The novel of violence in America, 1920-1950
- The origins of the American detective story
- The other shore : essays on writers and writing
- The play of the double in postmodern American fiction
- The politics of color in the fiction of Jessie Fauset and Nella Larsen
- The politics of exile : ideology in Henry James, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and James Baldwin
- The politics of the feminist novel
- The post-utopian imagination : American culture in the long 1950s
- The prestige of violence : American fiction, 1962-2007
- The princess story : modeling the feminine in twentieth-century American fiction and film
- The program era : postwar fiction and the rise of creative writing
- The radical novel in the United States, 1900-1954: some interrelations of literature and society
- The return from Avalon : a study of the Arthurian legend in modern fiction
- The rhetoric of antinuclear fiction : persuasive strategies in novels and films
- The safe sea of women : lesbian fiction, 1969-1989
- The self wired : technology and subjectivity in contemporary narrative
- The short story cycle : a genre companion and reference guide
- The short story in midcentury America : countercultural form in the work of Bowles, McCarthy, Welty, and Williams
- The situation of the novel
- The social construction of American realism
- The soft machine : cybernetic fiction
- The spaces of violence
- The story upon a hill : the Puritan myth in contemporary American fiction
- The time of William Faulkner; : a French view of modern American fiction, essays.
- The tragedy and comedy of resistance : reading modernity through Black women's fiction
- The trauma novel : contemporary symbolic depictions of collective disaster
- The twilight of the middle class : post-World War II American fiction and white-collar work
- The urban sublime in American literary naturalism
- The usable past : the imagination of history in recent fiction of the Americas
- The visionary moment : a postmodern critique
- The voice of the oppressed in the language of the oppressor : a discussion of selected postcolonial literature from Ireland, Africa, and America
- The waste fix : seizures of the sacred from Upton Sinclair to the Sopranos
- The web of iniquity : early detective fiction by American women
- The wedding complex : forms of belonging in modern American culture
- The white logic : alcoholism and gender in American modernist fiction
- The white trash menace and hemispheric fiction
- The withered branch; : six studies in the modern novel
- This mad "instead" : governing metaphors in contemporary American fiction
- Three modes of modern Southern fiction: Ellen Glasgow, William Faulkner, Thomas Wolfe
- Through the window, out the door : women's narratives of departure, from Austin and Cather to Tyler, Morrison, and Didion
- To hell and back : race and betrayal in the southern novel
- Tomboys : a literary and cultural history
- Touching the web of southern novelists
- Traditions, voices, and dreams : the American novel since the 1960s
- Trailing clouds : immigrant fiction in contemporary America
- Twentieth-century American literary naturalism : an interpretation
- Twentieth-century American women's fiction : a critical introduction
- Twentieth-century crime and mystery writers
- Twentieth-century crime fiction
- Twentieth-century crime fiction : gender, sexuality, and the body
- Twentieth-century women novelists : feminist theory into practice
- Twisted from the ordinary : essays on American literary naturalism
- Uncivil rites : American fiction, religion, and the public sphere
- Uncontained : urban fiction in postwar America
- Under the shadow : the atomic bomb and Cold War narratives
- Understanding contemporary American science fiction : the age of maturity, 1970-2000
- Understanding contemporary American science fiction : the formative period (1926-1970)
- Unflinching gaze : Morrison and Faulkner re-envisioned
- Unlimited embrace : a canon of gay fiction, 1945-1995
- Unruly tongue : identity and voice in American women's writing, 1850-1930
- Unvarnishing reality : subversive Russian and American Cold War satire
- Vampire legends in contemporary American culture : what becomes a legend most
- Violence in the contemporary American novel : an end to innocence
- Violent adventure : contemporary fiction by American men
- Violent affect : literature, cinema, and critique after representation
- Violet America : regional cosmopolitanism in U.S. fiction since the Great Depression
- Visions of the third millennium : Black science fiction novelists write the future
- Vote with a bullet : assassination in American fiction
- Vulnerable people : a view of American fiction since 1945
- Waiting for the sky to fall : the age of verticality in American narrative
- Weary sons of Conrad : white fiction against the grain of Africa's dark heart
- Westerns : making the man in fiction and film
- What else but love? : the ordeal of race in Faulkner and Morrison
- White diaspora : the suburb and the twentieth-century American novel
- Wilderness city : the post World War II American novel from Algren to Wideman
- William Faulkner's legacy : "what shadow, what stain, what mark"
- Wingless flights : Appalachian women in fiction
- Womanism, literature, and the transformation of the Black community, 1965-1980
- Women enter the wilderness : male bonding and the American novel of the 1980s
- Women's fiction, 1945-2005 : writing romance
- Women, compulsion, modernity : the moment of American naturalism
- Worrying the line : black women writers, lineage, and literary tradition
- Wrestling angels into song : the fictions of Ernest J. Gaines and James Alan McPherson
- Writers in crisis : the American novel, 1925-1940
- Writers of conviction : the personal politics of Zona Gale, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Rose Wilder Lane, and Josephine Herbst
- Writing after war : American war fiction from realism to postmodernism
- Writing realism : Howells, James, and Norris in the mass market
- Writing the meal : dinner in the fiction of early twentieth-century women writers
- Writing the subject : bildung and the African American text
- Writing women : contemporary women novelists
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