Criticism, Volume 62, Number 1, Winter 2020

Criticism provides a forum for current scholarship on literature, media, music and visual culture. A place for rigorous theoretical and critical debate as well as formal and methodological self-reflexivity and experimentation, Criticism aims to present contemporary thought at its most vital.

Criticism Volume 62, Number 1, Winter 2020

The Potential of Precarity? Imagining Vulnerable Connection in Chris Dunkley's The Precariat and Amy Liptrot's The Outrun
Emily J. Hogg and Peter Simonsen

Anne Bradstreet's Family Plots: Puritanism, Humanism, Posthumanism
Patricia Phillippy

"A Lamentable Part": Elegaic Characters in Shakespeare's The Two Gentlemen of Verona
A. D. Olson

"The Stain of Breath Upon a Mirror": The Unitary Self in Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Jessica Cook

The Fall of the House of Ramsay: Virginia Woolf's Ahuman Aesthetics of Ruin
Graham Fraser

Reviews

Frances R. Aparicio on Latinx Literature Unbound: Undoing Ethnic Expectations by Ralph E. Rodríquez; and Abject Performances: Aesthetic Strategies in Latino Cultural Production by Leticia Alvarado

Richard Salmon on The Mediated Mind: Affect, Ephemera, and Consumerism in the Nineteenth Century by Susan Zieger

Kai Hang Cheang on Inscrutable Belongings: Queer Asian North American Fiction by Stephen Hong Sohn; and Sticky Rice: A Politics of Intraracial Desire by Cynthia Wu

James Knapp on John Donne and Baroque Allegory by Hugh Grady