Modern Language Quarterly

Papers
(The median citation count of Modern Language Quarterly is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Genre Blindness in the New Descriptivism9
What Is and Isn’t Changing?5
Everybody’s Autotheory4
A Study in Distant Reading: Genre and the Longue Durée in the Age of AI4
Postcolonially Speaking?4
Vale atque Ave1
World Literature as a Speculative Literary Totality: Veselovsky, Auerbach, Said, and the Critical-Humanist Tradition1
Spenser’s Youth1
The New Metacriticisms and the Fate of Interpretation1
Austen, Gaskell, and the Politics of Domestic Fiction1
Population Thinking and Narrative Networks: Dickens, Joyce, andThe Wire1
Robert Lowth’s Bible: Between Seraphic Choirs and Prophetic Weakness1
Containing the Unnamable1
Is a Grapefruit Better than a Grape? A Manifesto for Journal Publication1
The Anglophone and the Anthropocene: Postcolonial in the Present Tense1
George Herbert’s “The Flower” and the Problem of Praise1
Translating Style: Flaubert’s Influence on English Narrative Prose1
“Dried Fruits”: Flaubert, Marx, and the Literary-Historical Event1
Joseph Brodsky’s Borrowed Chinese Voice0
The Multiple Simultaneous Temporalities of Global Modernity: Pamuk, Tanpınar, Proust0
A History of Ambiguity0
Close, but No Cigar0
Domestic Georgic: Labors of Preservation from Rabelais to Milton0
Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature0
In the Church of Saint Jane: Literature, Lived Religion, and the Descriptive Turn0
When Novels Were Books0
Talking about Religion in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Studies0
Reading and Not Reading “The Faerie Queene”: Spenser and the Making of Literary Criticism0
King Lear and the Irony of Capacity0
Heroines and Local Girls: The Transnational Emergence of Women’s Writing in the Long Eighteenth Century0
Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England0
The Difference an Editor Makes0
Extinction Panic: C. S. Lewis and Planetary Nihilism0
Historical Poetics and the Dream of Interpretation: A Response to Paul Fry0
Middle English Medical Recipes and Literary Play, 1375–15000
“Thy Words Do Finde Me Out”: Aaron Kunin’s Love Three0
Subjects of Affection: Rights of Resistance on the Early Modern French Stage0
Marshall Brown, Editor Extraordinaire0
At Penpoint: African Literatures, Postcolonial Studies, and the Cold War0
Old “New Media” and Literary Studies before 19600
Thinking through Poetry: Field Reports on Romantic Lyric0
George Gissing Goes Out in Style: The Syntax of Class after 18900
Asinine Heroism and the Mediation of Empire in Chaucer, Marlowe, and Shakespeare0
Novelization: From Film to Novel0
Close Reading/Mass Media: I. A. Richards’s Screen Tests0
The Ends of Meter in Modern Japanese Poetry: Translation and Form0
Evil in Exile: Fiction, Franzen, Faust0
The Detail, Revisited: Editorial Introduction0
The Permeable Self: Five Medieval Relationships0
Unmaking Sex: The Gender Outlaws of Nineteenth-Century France0
The Erotics of Materialism: Lucretius and Early Modern Poetics0
The Detail of Place and the Place of Detail0
To Make Negro Literature: Writing, Literary Practice, and African American Authorship0
Philology Goes to the Movies: The Task of the Critic in Kracauer and Auerbach0
Empire of Neglect: The West Indies in the Wake of British Liberalism0
The Tragicomic Philosophy of Waiting for Godot0
The Science of Character: Human Objecthood and the Ends of Victorian Realism0
Joy of the Worm: Suicide and Pleasure in Early Modern English Literature0
The Life after Texts, the Life within Them0
New Ecological Realisms: Post-apocalyptic Fiction and Contemporary Theory0
Toward a Realism of the World-System: John Lanchester’sCapitaland the Global City0
Notework: Victorian Literature and Nonlinear Style0
Phantom Belief and Belief in Phantoms: The Strange Objects of Literary Study0
The Calamity Form: On Poetry and Social Life0
Justifying Sex in Arcadia0
Keywords for Today: A Twenty-First-Century Vocabulary; The Keywords Project0
The Physics of Possibility: Victorian Fiction, Science, and Gender0
Histories of Fiction0
The Dynastic Imagination: Family and Modernity in Nineteenth-Century Germany0
The Role of Religious Thought in Interdisciplinary “Law and Literature” Studies0
The Experience of Poetry: From Homer’s Listeners to Shakespeare’s Readers0
Translation Effects: Language, Time, and Community in Medieval England0
The Victorian Cult of Shakespeare: Bardology in the Nineteenth Century0
Serial Forms: The Unfinished Project of Modernity, 1815–18480
MLQ Special Issues since 19900
Stranger Fictions: A History of the Novel in Arabic Translation0
How the Classics Made Shakespeare0
The Cambridge Introduction to British Fiction, 1900–19500
Collectivity and Crisis in the Long Twentieth Century0
Culture and Language at Crossed Purposes: The Unsettled Records of American Settlement0
Dynamic Form: How Intermediality Made Modernism0
Romantic Wales and the Imperial Picturesque0
Botanical Poetics: Early Modern Plant Books and the Husbandry of Print0
Unfelt: The Language of Affect in the British Enlightenment0
Medieval Scottish Historians and the Contest for Britain0
An Appreciation of Marshall Brown0
Beckett and Buddhism0
Fair Copy: Relational Poetics and Antebellum American Women’s Poetry0
Cotton Mather’s Spanish Lessons: A Story of Language, Race, and Belonging in the Early Americas0
Comparing the Literatures: Literary Studies in a Global Age0
Cut/Copy/Paste: Fragments from the History of Bookwork0
The Decay of Singing: Remembering the Castrato0
What Was Tragedy during the Haitian Revolution?0
There’s Something about Murray: Victorian Literary Societies and Alfred Forman’s Translation of Richard Wagner’sDer Ring des Nibelungen0
Odysseys of Recognition: Performing Intersubjectivity in Homer, Aristotle, Shakespeare, Goethe, and Kleist0
In Praise of Idling: Johnson, Austen, and Literary Leisure0
The Afterlife of Reproductive Slavery: Biocapitalism and Black Feminism’s Philosophy of History0
History of the In-Between: World Literature and the Contemporary African Novel0
“To Consort with Eccentricities”: Edith Sitwell’s Eighteenth Century0
The Surface of the World: W. H. Auden and the Umwelt0
Resounding the Sublime: Music in English and German Literature and Aesthetic Theory, 1670–18500
How to See Global Religion: Comparativism, Connectivity, and the Undisciplining of Victorian Literary Studies0
Pascal without Apology0
On the Origins of the Witness-Protagonist0
Today We Fly, Tomorrow We Fall: William Faulkner’s Pylon in Fascist Italy0
Structures All the Way Down: Literary Methods and the Detail0
Communities of Care: The Social Ethics of Victorian Fiction0
Queer Angels in Post-1945 American Literature and Culture: Bad Beatitudes0
Keeping Faith with Literature0
The Persistence of Genre0
Biblical and Theological Literacy and Victorian Studies Today0
The Fate of Progress in British Romanticism0
Figures of the World: The Naturalist Novel and Transnational Form0
From “Gestural Language” to “Language Gesture”: André Jolles, Aby Warburg, and the Morphology of Mass Media0
Inventions of Nemesis: Utopia, Indignation, and Justice0
The Self-Help Compulsion: Searching for Advice in Modern Literature0
How to Talk about Religion and Literature: A Modest Proposal0
Collective Understanding, Radicalism, and Literary History, 1645–17420
Networking Print in Shakespeare’s England: Influence, Agency, and Revolutionary Change0
The Geological Unconscious: German Literature and the Mineral Imaginary0
Telling It Like It Wasn’t: The Counterfactual Imagination in History and Fiction0
The Shortest Way with Defoe: “Robinson Crusoe,” Deism, and the Novel0
Ovid and the Liberty of Speech in Shakespeare’s England0
Fathers, Mothers, Saints, Martyrs: Religion as a Lineage of Belief0
Infinite Variety: Literary Invention, Theology, and the Disorder of Kinds, 1688–17300
Medical Storyworlds: Health, Illness, and Bodies in Russian and European Literature at the Turn of the Twentieth Century0
Whose Resistance Theory?0
Reinventing Modernism: Randall Jarrell’s Unwritten Essay on T. S. Eliot0
Art and Engagement in Early Postwar Japan0
Resistance to Song: A Modernist View of Early Modern Lyric0
Lectures on DostoevskyFar Country: Scenes from American Culture0
Making the Miscellany: Poetry, Print, and the History of the Book in Early Modern England0
The Lost Books of Jane Austen0
The Diva’s Gift to the Shakespearean Stage: Agency, Theatricality, and the Innamorata0
Literary History Writ Large; or, The Multilingual MLQ0
The Autonomy of Art and the Legitimization of Biofiction: An Aesthetic Turning Point in Twentieth-Century Literature0
Scaling the Detail: Woolfian Proportions0
Working Critics0
Knowing Fictions: Picaresque Reading in the Early Modern Hispanic World0
Queer Allusion: Wilde, Housman, Cullen0
The Queerness of Character-Details0
The Age of the Author: Print and Precocity in the English Renaissance0
Human Forms: The Novel in the Age of Evolution0
Editor’s Note0
Aesthetic Historicism Now0
Weak Planet: Literature and Assisted Survival0
The Unfinished Art of Theater: Avant-Garde Intellectuals in Mexico and Brazil0
Modern Humanities and the Ancient Book: Karl Kerényi’s Media Theory0
Imperial Fictions: German Literature before and beyond the Nation-State0
Did God WriteMoby-Dick?0
Who’s Afraid of Italo Svevo? Routes of European Modernism between Trieste and Virginia Woolf’s London0
To Detail a Dollhouse0
Domesticating Decadence: Joris-Karl Huysmans, Pierre Louÿs, and Their Invisible English Translators0
Scripts of Blackness: Early Modern Performance Culture and the Making of Race0
Decolonizing Memory: Algeria and the Politics of Testimony0
The Mark of the Detail: Universalism, Type, Difference0
The Words on the Screen: I. A. Richards as Media Theorist0
Hildegard von Bingen’s Scivias in Weimar Germany: Media Theory by Hand0
Present Tense: Literary History in Our Time0
Cowley’s Dream of a Shadow: Imitation against Experience0
Lateness and Lessness0
Unsettling Ethnic Detail in Asian American Metafiction0
Vagrancy in the Victorian Age: Representing the Wandering Poor in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture0
Brown Romantics: Poetry and Nationalism in the Global Nineteenth Century0
Proust, Typical Novelist: Literary Context as Type0
Uncertainty and Understanding in the Early Modern English Theater0
The Long Public Life of a Short Private Poem: Reading and Remembering Thomas Wyatt0
Climate and the Making of Worlds: Toward a Geohistorical Poetics0
The Novel and the Problem of New Life0
Backgazing: Reverse Time in Modernist Culture0
Reading Christian Experience0
Baroque Modernity: An Aesthetics of Theater0
Coming To: Consciousness and Natality in Early Modern England0
MLQ and Marshall Brown among Their Peers0
Violent Minds: Modernism and the Criminal0
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