Contents
Issue 28.3 (Fall 2001)
General Issue
Essays
Henry Giroux ........................................................................................1
Pedagogy of the Depressed: Beyond the New Politics of Cynicism
Nick Pici ..............................................................................................33
Milton’s "Eco-Eden": Place and Notions of the "Green" in Paradise Lost
Erik R. Mortenson.................................................................................51
Beating time: Configurations of Temporality in Jack Kerouac’s On the Road
Beating time: Configurations of Temporality in Jack Kerouac’s On the Road
Mark M. Hennelly, Jr. ..........................................................................68
Framing the Gothic: From Pillar to Post-Structuralism
Mustapha Marrouchi............................................................................51
Exile Runes
Exile Runes
Review Essays
Kathleen McCormick ...........................................................................................................................129
Finding Hope in the Humanities
[Reviews of The Employment of English: Theory, Jobs, and the Future of Literary Study, by Michael Berube; What’s Happened to the Humanities?, ed. Alvin Kernan; The Rise and Fall of English, by Robert Scholes.]
Gayle Levy ..........................................................................................................................................141
On Teaching Poetry
[Reviews of The Work of Poetry, by John Hollander; Expanded Edition, by Richard K. Martin; The Muse of Abandonment: Origin, Identity, Mastery in Five American Poets, by Lee Upton.]
Glenn A. Steinberg ..............................................................................................................................148
No Exit?
[Reviews of Shakespeare’s Feminine Endings: Disfiguring Death in the Tragedies, by Philippa Berry; Enspeakable ShaXXXspeares: Queer Theory and Merican Kiddie Culture by Richard Burt; Shakespeare on Love Lust, by Maurice Charney.]
M.J. Toswell ........................................................................................................................................155
Chaucer’s Pardoner, Chaucer’s World, Chaucer’s Style: Three Approaches to Medieval Literature
[Reviews of Chaucer and the Late Medievla World, by Lillian M. Bisson; Medieval Literature, Style, and Culture byCharles Muscatine; Chaucer’s Pardoner and Gender Theory: Bodies of Discourse, by Robert S. Sturges.]
Pam Lieske .........................................................................................................................................163
Feminist Discourse and the Resistance of Metanarratives
[Reviews of Confessional Politics: Women’s Sexual Self-Representations in Life Writing and Popular Media, ed. Irene Gammel; Passionate Communities: Reading Lesbian Resistant in Jane Rule’s Fiction, by Marilyn R. Schuster; Victorian Women Writers and the Woman Question, ed. Nicola Diane Thompson.]
Book Reviews
Mary Rhiel ...........................................................................................................................................172
[Review of Triangulated Visions: Women in Recent German Cinema, ed. Engeborg Majer O’Sickey and Ingeborg von Zadow.]
Johanna Vondeling .............................................................................................................................175
[Review of Theorizing the Avant-Garde: Modernism, Expressionism, and the Problem of Postmodernity, by Richard Murphy.]
Michael Bernard-Donals ......................................................................................................................177
[Review of Poetic/Politics: Radical Aesthetics for the Classroom, ed. Amitava Kumar.]
Allison Fraiberg ..................................................................................................................................180
[Review of Social Authority and the Advent of Print, by Margaret J.M. Ezell]
Appendix
Books Received ..................................................................................................................................184
Index: Volume 28, 2001 .......................................................................................................................194
