American Novel Dossier

Bruce Robbins

Introduction
boundary 2 36(2): 1-10 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-2009-001 [PDF]  

Mark Greif

"The Death of the Novel" and Its Afterlives: Toward a History of the "Big, Ambitious Novel"
boundary 2 36(2): 11-30 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-2009-002 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Christopher Connery and Jonathan Franzen

The Liberal Form: An Interview with Jonathan Franzen
boundary 2 36(2): 31-54 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-2009-003 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jonathan Arac

Violence and the Human Voice: Critique and Hope in Native Speaker
boundary 2 36(2): 55-66 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-2009-004 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Lee Konstantinou

The Brand as Cognitive Map in William Gibson's Pattern Recognition
boundary 2 36(2): 67-97 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-2009-005 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michele L. Hardesty

Looking for the Good Fight: William T. Vollmann's An Afghanistan Picture Show
boundary 2 36(2): 99-124 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-2009-006 [Abstract] [PDF]  

John A. McClure

Do They Believe in Magic? Politics and Postmodern Literature
boundary 2 36(2): 125-143 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-2009-007 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Sean McCann and Michael Szalay

"Eerie Serenity": A Response to John McClure
boundary 2 36(2): 145-153 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-2009-008 [PDF]  

Essays

Sara Guyer

Rwanda's Bones
boundary 2 36(2): 155-175 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-2009-009 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ellen McLarney

"Empire of the Machine": Oil in the Arabic Novel
boundary 2 36(2): 177-198 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-2009-010 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Interventions

Adam Lowenstein

Promises of Violence: David Cronenberg on Globalized Geopolitics
boundary 2 36(2): 199-208 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-2009-011 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Daniel T. O'Hara

Another Avatar of the Circle: Philip Rieff's Counter-Enlightenment
boundary 2 36(2): 209-215 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-2009-012 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Lindsay Waters

Confucianism, Humanism, and Human Rights
boundary 2 36(2): 217-228 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-2009-013 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Books Received

Books Received
boundary 2 36(2): 229-232 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-36-2-229 [PDF]  

Contributors

Contributors
boundary 2 36(2): 233-235 (2009); DOI:10.1215/01903659-36-2-233 [PDF]  

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