The Yale Journal of Criticism, vol. 18, nº 1, Spring 2005

The Yale Journal of Criticism publishes works of interest to readers in the humanities, irrespective of field or period, including scholarly articles, original art, review essays, polemical interventions, and conference and symposium papers. The journal engages in current methodological debates in literature, history, philosophy, popular culture, and the visual arts. Work from the YJC has appeared in Best American Essays.

Volume 18, Number 1, Spring 2005

CONTENTS:

Ahmad, Dohra - "This fundo stuff is really something new": Fundamentalism and Hybridity in The Moor's Last Sigh

Alderman, Nigel - Unity Sublime: The Excursion's Social Self

Claybaugh, Amanda - The Autobiography of a Substitute: Trauma, History, Howells

Cole, Rachel - The Reality Effect: Emerson's Speakers and the Phenomenon of Personality

Kreilkamp, Ivan - Petted Things: Wuthering Heights and the Animal

Puchner, Martin, 1969-  - Sade's Theatrical Passions

Townsend, Julie - Synaesthetics: Symbolism, Dance, and the Failure of Metaphor

Whiting, Frederick - Bodies of Evidence: Post-War Detective Fiction and the Monstrous Origins of the Sexual Psychopath

Wickman, Matthew - Terror's Abduction of Experience: A Gothic History

Contributors

In Memorium