Contents
Issue 26.3 (Fall 1999)
Special Issue: The Profession of Literature at the End of the Millennium
Essays
Kostas Myrsiades ..................................................................................1
Introduction
Richard B. Schwatz ..............................................................................5
Literature’s Year 2000 Problem
Mustapha Marrouchi............................................................................17
Fear of the Other, Loathing the Similar
Fear of the Other, Loathing the Similar
Paul Wadden ......................................................................................59
Reading the Texts that Read the Profession: Ads for Literature in College English, 1960-1995
Frank L. Coiffi......................................................................................82
Post-Millennial Postmodernism: On the Profession of Literature in the Centrifugal Age
Post-Millennial Postmodernism: On the Profession of Literature in the Centrifugal Age
Patrick Colm Hogan ..............................................................................................................................95
Christian Pharisees and the Scandalous Ethics of Jesus: Teaching Luke’s Gospel at the End of the Millennium
Neil Larsen ..........................................................................................................................................115
Theory after the "Theorists"?
Pedagogy
Mark Bracher .......................................................................................................................................127
Transference, Desire, and the Ethics of Literary Pedagogy
Henry A. Giroux ...................................................................................................................................147
Vocationalizing Higher Education: Schooling and the Politics of Corporate Culture
Joe L. Kincheloe .................................................................................................................................162
The Struggle to Define and Reinvent Whiteness: A Pedagogical Analysis
Amitava Kumar ...................................................................................................................................195
World Bank Literature: A New Name for Postcolonial Studies in the Next Century
The Academy
Richard Feldsteinr ..............................................................................................................................205
Multimedia Pedagogy and Sunday Morning Millennial Fever
Jeffrey Williams ..................................................................................................................................226
The Other Politics of Tenure
Review Essays
Sheree L. Meyer .................................................................................................................................189
Representing the End(s) of English (or Not)?
[Reviews of Literary Criticism: An Autopsy, by Mark Bauerlein; Literature Lost: Social Agendas and the Corruption of the Humanities by John M. Ellis; After the Death of Literature, by Richard B. Schwartz.]
Michael Thurston .................................................................................................................................249
Writing the Elephant: Five Books on Modern Poetry
[Reviews of Close Listening: Poetry and the Performed Word, by Charles Bernstein; Ghostlier Demarcations: Modern Poetry and the Material Word, by Michael Davidson; Gender and the Poetics of Excess: Moments of Brocade, by Karen Jackson Ford; Poetry On and Off the Page: Essays for Emergent Occasions, by Marjorie Perloff; What Is It Then Between Us: Traditions of Live in American Poetry, by Eric Murphy Sellinger.]
Australia Tarver ..................................................................................................................................261
Remapping the Poetic Landscape: Privileging Marginal Voices in Recent Texts on American Poetry
[Reviews of Nineteenth Century American Women Poets, An Anthology, by Paula B. Bennett; She Wields a Pen, by Janet Gray; Nineteenth Century American Women Writers, An Anthology, by Karen Kilcup; Partisans and Poets: The Political Work of American Poetry in the Great War, by Mark W. Van Wienan; The Feminist Poetry Movement, by Kim Whitehead.]
Appendices
Books Received ..................................................................................................................................270
Index, Volume 26 ................................................................................................................................275
