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Front Cover: Still from The Best of Everything (1959). Directed by Jean Negulesco. Shown: Diane Baker, Suzy Parker, and Hope Lange. Image provided courtesy of Photofest. Copyright © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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MFS publishes scholarly essays that analyze the important aesthetic, cultural, political, and environmental developments currently shaping today’s academic and public conversations. A leading international literature and humanities journal, MFS focuses on the various modalities and uses of fiction in the broadest sense of the term—publishing material designed to speak to a wide audience of scholars, public intellectuals, and cultural practitioners working across diverse fields, regions, and venues. Now in its sixty-eighth year, MFS is published by Johns Hopkins University Press and is available online at Project MUSE.
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Volume 60, Number 1, Spring 2014Table of Contents

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View Paraliterary Labors in Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar: Typists, Teachers, and the Pink-Collar Subtext
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View Nazi Children, Christian Anti-Semitism, and the New Atheist in William Styron's Sophie's Choice
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View "Common People": Realism, Class Difference, and the Male Domestic Sphere in Nick Hornby's Collision with Britpop
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View Immigration and Amnesia: Andrew X. Pham's Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam
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View Obscure Invitations: The Persistence of the Author In Twentieth-Century American Literature by Benjamin Widiss (review)
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View Black Internationalist Feminism: Women Writers of the Black Left, 1955-1995 by Cheryl Higashida (review)
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View Pluralist Universalism: An Asian Americanist Critique of U.S. and Chinese Multiculturalism by Wen Jin (review)
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ISSN | 1080-658X |
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Print ISSN | 0026-7724 |
Launched on MUSE | 2014-03-19 |
Open Access | No |
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