Jonathan Arac
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jonathan Arac is an American literary scholar. He is the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of English at University of Pittsburgh, visiting professor at Columbia University and Director of Pitt's Humanities Center. He is also an editor of the literary journal Boundary 2.
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- The Futurist Moment: Avant-Garde, Avant-Guerre, and the Language of Rupture@@@Philosophy beside Itself: On Deconstruction and Modernism@@@Postmodernism and Politics (1988) (141)
- Shades of the planet : American literature as world literature (2007) (74)
- After Foucault: Humanistic Knowledge, Postmodern Challenges (1988) (61)
- Edward Said and the Work of the Critic: Speaking Truth to Power (2000) (57)
- Macropolitics of nineteenth-century literature : nationalism, exoticism, imperialism (1991) (56)
- The Media of Sublimity: Johnson and Lamb on "King Lear" (1987) (48)
- Critical Genealogies: Historical Situations for Postmodern Literary Studies (1987) (43)
- Huckleberry Finn as Idol and Target: The Functions of Criticism in Our Time (1998) (42)
- Commissioned Spirits: The Shaping of Social Motion in Dickens, Carlyle, Melville, and Hawthorne (1979) (41)
- Edward Said's Culture and Imperialism: A Symposium (1994) (38)
- The Yale Critics: Deconstruction in America (1983) (35)
- Consequences of theory (1991) (34)
- The emergence of American literary narrative, 1820-1860 (2005) (23)
- Romancing the Nation-State: The Poetics of Romantic Nationalism (1991) (15)
- Huckleberry Finn as idol and target (1997) (14)
- Repetition and Exclusion: Coleridge and New Criticism Reconsidered (1979) (13)
- The Rites of Identity: The Religious Naturalism and Cultural Criticism of Kenneth Burke and Ralph Ellison (2009) (12)
- What Good Can Literary History Do? (2008) (12)
- The New Historicism (1989) (10)
- F. O. Matthiessen: Authorizing an American renaissance∗ (1986) (10)
- Chapter 1: Global and Babel: Language and Planet in American Literature (2007) (10)
- Why Does No One Care about the Aesthetic Value of Huckleberry Finn ? (1999) (9)
- The Form of Carnival in Under the Volcano (1977) (8)
- Romanticism, the Self, and the City: The Secret Agent in Literary History (1980) (8)
- What Kind of History Does a Theory of the Novel Require (2009) (8)
- Rhetoric and Realism in Nineteenth-Century Fiction: Hyperbole in the Mill on the Floss (1979) (7)
- Bounding Lines: The Prelude and Critical Revision (1979) (7)
- Foucault and Central Europe : a polemical speculation (1994) (7)
- Toward a Critical Genealogy of the U.S. Discourse of Identity: Invisible Man after Fifty Years (2003) (7)
- The Struggle for the Cultural Heritage: Christina Stead Refunctions Charles Dickens and Mark Twain (1985) (6)
- The impact of Shakespeare (2000) (6)
- Ahab's Manifest Destiny (1991) (6)
- Babel and Vernacular in an Empire of Immigrants: Howells and the Languages of American Fiction (2007) (6)
- "A Romantic Book": Moby-Dick and Novel Agency (1990) (5)
- Nationalism and Exoticism: Nineteenth- Century Others in Flaubert's Salammbô and L'Education sentimentale (1991) (5)
- Criticism between opposition and counterpoint (1998) (5)
- Commentary: Literary History in a Global Age (2009) (5)
- Imperial Eclecticism in Moby-Dick and Invisible Man: Literature in a Postcolonial Empire (2010) (5)
- Postmodernism and Postmodernity in China: An Agenda for Inquiry (1997) (4)
- Violence and the Human Voice: Critique and Hope in Native Speaker (2009) (4)
- Chinese Postmodernism: Toward a Global Context (1997) (4)
- Edward W. Said: the worldliness of world literature (2011) (4)
- To Regress from the Rigor of Shelley: Figures of History in American Deconstructive Criticism@@@Textual Strategies: Perspectives in Post-Structuralist Criticism (1980) (4)
- Henry James and Edward Said: Problems of Value in a Secular World (2012) (4)
- The Overstory : taking the measure of a major new American novel (2019) (4)
- The Social Vision of Frye’s Criticism: The Scandal of Undiscriminating Catholicity (2012) (4)
- Reading for the Plot: Design and Intention in Narrative, and: Time and Narrative (review) (2009) (3)
- Getting to World Literature (2017) (3)
- Global and Babel: Two Perspectives on Language in American Literature (2015) (3)
- Post-Structuralism and the Contexts of History (1995) (3)
- Impure Worlds: The Institution of Literature in the Age of the Novel (2010) (3)
- The House and the Railroad: Dombey and Son and The House of the Seven Gables (1978) (3)
- What Is the History of Literature (1993) (2)
- Macropolitics of Utopia: Shelley's Hellas in Context (1991) (2)
- The Age of the Novel, the Age of Empire: Howells, Twain, James around 1900 (2011) (2)
- The Arnoldian Prophecy: Making Critical History (1984) (2)
- Irish Primitivism and Imperial Discourse: Lady Gregory's Peasantry (1991) (2)
- Putting the River on New Maps: Nation, Race, and Beyond in Reading Huckleberry Finn (1996) (2)
- For Your Eyes Only:: Private Property and the Oriental Body in Dombey and Son (1991) (2)
- Defining an ‘Age of the Novel’ in the United States (2014) (2)
- Hawthorne and the aesthetics of American romance (2011) (2)
- Narrative Form and Social Sense in Bleak House and The French Revolution (1977) (2)
- Hamlet, Little Dorrit, and the History of Character (1988) (2)
- Reading the Letter@@@Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Poetics of Enchantment@@@The Shape of Hawthorne's Career@@@Rediscovering Hawthorne@@@Hawthorne: The Critical Heritage (1979) (1)
- The politics of nationalism in recent American literary historiography (1995) (1)
- Why Should Marxist Critics Fight Over George Eliot (2016) (1)
- Reckoning with New Literary History (2010) (1)
- Introduction: Desire and Domestic Fiction after Thirty Years (2019) (1)
- Ways of Working with Language (2021) (1)
- Nationalism, Hypercanonization, and Huckleberry Finn (2020) (1)
- Lectures on DostoevskyFar Country: Scenes from American Culture (2021) (1)
- Emily Dickinson: Length and the Liberal Imagination (2017) (1)
- The Place of Literary Theory in the Freshman Literature Class. (1985) (1)
- Joseph Frank (2020) (1)
- Uncle Tom's Cabin vs. Huckleberry Finn: The Historians and the Critics (1997) (1)
- What does a professor do when he retires (2012) (1)
- Keywords, Structures of Feeling, and the Novel (2021) (1)
- The Impact of Shakespeare: Goethe to Melville (2010) (1)
- Northrop Frye (2012) (0)
- Edward Said : Gender , Culture , and Imperialism (2011) (0)
- Minutes of the MLA Executive Council (2014) (0)
- “This Will Kill That”: A Provocation on the Novel in Media History (2011) (0)
- 1. Transatlantic Literary Networks: E. A. Poe from Germany to Russia to Chicago (2016) (0)
- Editorial board (2001) (0)
- The Golden Notebook : a masterpiece among its Isms (2021) (0)
- MLQ and Marshall Brown among Their Peers (2021) (0)
- Defining an âAge of the Novelâ in the United States (2014) (0)
- Attending (to) the National Spectacle: Instituting National (Popular) Theater in England and France (1991) (0)
- Postmodernism and Politics@@@Life after Postmodernism: Essays on Value and Culture@@@Social Values and Poetic Acts: The Historical Judgment of Literary Work@@@Politics and Poetic Value (1988) (0)
- Editorial board (2001) (0)
- The Poetics of Critical Reading@@@T. S. Eliot and the Philosophy of Criticism@@@Critical Genealogies: Historical Situations for Postmodern Literary Studies@@@Foucault (1990) (0)
- Baudelaire's Impure Transfers: Allegory, Translation, Prostitution, Correspondence (2010) (0)
- Love's Shadow, Tragedy, and Beloved (2021) (0)
- The Birth of Huck's Nation (2010) (0)
- Editorial board (2002) (0)
- "The Critic's Duty Is to Refuse" (2022) (0)
- Impure Worlds (2022) (0)
- From north Indian vernaculars to a new world philology Introduction (2010) (0)
- Books Received (1948) (0)
- Huckleberry Finn without Polemic (2010) (0)
- Studies in Words: A report on a 21st‐century Keywords seminar (2016) (0)
- Revisiting Huck: Idol and Target (2008) (0)
- Crisis of Literary Narrative and Consolidation of National Narrative (1995) (0)
- Social Resilience in the Neo-Liberal Era: Prologue (2013) (0)
- High Romantic Argument: Essays for M. H. Abrams. Edited by Lawrence Lipking. (1982) (0)
- Housekeeping, Wordsworth, and the Sublimity of Unsurrendered Wilderness (2016) (0)
- Minutes of the MLA Executive Council (2012) (0)
- Baumgarten, AG 14-15, 35, 42 Beauchamp, TL (& Bowie, NE) 213 Becker, HS 27,116,119, 122 (2000) (0)
- On Deconstruction: Theory and Criticism after Structuralism@@@Deconstructive Criticism: An Advanced Introduction@@@The Yale Critics: Deconstruction in America (1984) (0)
- The future of English after the Cold War (1997) (0)
- Announcements (1976) (0)
- 1989 MLA Elections—Candidate Information (1989) (0)
- Truth (2000) (0)
- Rhetoric and Realism: Hyperbole in the Mill on the Floss (2010) (0)
- Rhetoric and Realism; or, Marxism, Deconstruction, and Madame Bovary (2010) (0)
- Reader Acknowledgement (2014) (0)
- Theory, Cultural Studies And Cross-Disciplinary Research: A Dialogue With Jonathan Arac (2020) (0)
- Minutes of the MLA Executive Council (2013) (0)
- World English/World Literature (2015) (0)
- Aesthetics, Rhetoric, History: Reading Nietzsche with Henry James@@@Nietzsche, Henry James, and the Artistic Will@@@Allegories of Reading: Figural Languagein Rousseau, Nietzsche, Rilke, and Proust (1981) (0)
- Disowned by Memory: Wordsworth's Poetry of the 1790s. David Bromwich. (1999) (0)
- Why Does No One Care about the (2016) (0)
- Of Related Interest@@@Postmodernism and Politics (1987) (0)
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