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No. 9 Postmodern Potpourri (1998)

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Table of Contents

  • (Post)Modern Westerns, pp 3-28
    John Cawelti
  • Aspects of the Western Hero in Jim Thompson’s The Killer Inside Me, pp 29-41
    Josh Lukin
  • Western Fiction in French Popular Literature, pp 42-28
    Paul Bleton
  • Wanted! A Selective Roundup of Secondary Sources About the Western – Novel and Film, pp 49-60
    Norbert Spehner
  • The Art of Being In Between: Canonicity in Jack O’Connell’s “Glamorized Shoot ‘Em Ups”, pp 61-77
    Steffen Hantke
  • Paradoxa Interview with Jack O’Connell, pp 78-88
    Steffen Hantke
  • The Fantastic Imagination in Literature, pp 89-102
    Charlotte Spivak
  • The Illuminatus! Trilogy, and Bachelli’s Il Sommergibile: Literary Synchronicity and the Case of the Disappearing Anarchist, pp 103-118
    Vittorio Frigerio
  • The Literary Detective in Postmodernity, pp 119-133
    Mark Whalan
  • My Life as a Romance Writer, pp 134-144
    Tania Modleski
  • Kay Mussell Replies to Tania Modleski, pp 145-147
    Kay Mussell
  • Paradoxa Interview with Robert Bloch: Author of Psycho, pp 148-154
    Jeffrey Kahan
  • Leaving the Museum: Review of Samuel R. Delany’s Longer Views: Extended Essays, pp 155-160
    James Winchell
  • Review of Barbey d’Aurevilly et le fantastique, pp 161-165
    Vittorio Frigerio
  • Terminal Experiments: Review of Nebula Awards 31, pp 166-169
    Neal Baker
  • Review of Southern Writers at Century’s End, pp 170172
    M. Thomas Inge