OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of MFS-Modern Fiction Studies 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Mozambican Literature, Neoliberalism, and the Long 1980s	1
Where I Have Never Been: Migration, Melancholia, and Memory in Asian American Narratives of Return by Patricia Chu	1
Marcel Proust: Kinesic Styles and Consciousness as Interaction	1
The Moral Worlds of Contemporary Realism by Mary K. Holland	1
Inter-imperiality: Vying Empires, Gendered Labor, and the Literary Arts of Alliance by Laura Doyle	1
A Strange Kind of Grace: From Narrative to Embodied Authority in J. M. Coetzee's Age of Iron and Elizabeth Costello	1
Edibles into Scribbles: Writing Asia through Food in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando: A Biography	1
Peripheral Literatures and the History of Capitalism: An Introduction	1
Realism and Interface: Reading Ruth Ozeki Apocalyptically	1
Metaphysical Exile: On J. M. Coetzee's Jesus Fictions by Robert Pippin	1
2022 Margaret Church MFS Memorial Prize	0
Ready Player One and the Reassertion of US Economic and Technological Supremacy	0
Queer African Cinemas by Lindsey B. Green-Simms (review)	0
Cather Among the Moderns by Janis P. Stout	0
"What was failure? What was success?": The Impostor Syndrome's Literary Transformations	0
Ali Smith's Parasitic Poetics	0
Threshold Modernism: New Public Women and the Literary Spaces of Imperial London by Elizabeth F. Evans	0
1960: When Art and Literature Confronted the Memory of World War II and Remade the Modern by Al Filreis	0
Global Modernism’s Networks: Mulk Raj Anand, Sajjad Zaheer, and a Case for Negative Ties	0
Numbered Erotics: Quantified Sexualities and Enumerative Aesthetics in Nightwood and The Young and Evil	0
Anxiety and Community: Clune on Judgment	0
A Change of Heart: What It’s Like to Live in Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich	0
The Kinesthetic Turn: Jessie Redmon Fauset and the Machinery of Dance Modernism	0
Irvine Welsh, Neoliberalism, and the Lumpenproletariat	0
The Reading Self in Dinaw Mengestu's The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears	0

Questions of Judgment	0
Cather and Opera by David McKay Powell (review)	0
The Books on the Bedside Table: Re-Reading "Mother" in E. L. Doctorow's Ragtime	0
Editor’s Note	0
Novel Subjects: Authorship as Radical Self-Care in Multiethnic American Narratives by Leah A. Milne (review)	0
Aesthetic Judgment: A Pragmatic View	0
"You Have Fiscal Ebola": The Privatization of Risk in Jess Walter's The Financial Lives of the Poets	0
Response to Michael W. Clune’s A Defense of Judgment	0
Just Care: Messy Entanglements of Disability, Dependency, and Desire by Akemi Nishida (review)	0
The Underwater Eye: How the Movie Camera Opened the Depths and Unleashed New Realms of Fantasy by Margaret Cohen (review)	0
Contributors	0
Reclaiming History: A Century of Intervention in Edwidge Danticat's The Farming of Bones and Brother, I'm Dying	0
"I'm a girl. But now I'm a boy too": Dildonics and Prosthetic Gender in Ernest Hemingway's The Garden of Eden	0
Phenomenal Blackness: Black Power, Philosophy, and Theory by Mark Christian Thompson (review)	0
Zora Neale Hurston, Anthropometrist	0
Darl’s Bucket, Cash’s Casket, and a Rogue River-Log: The Nature of Wood in As I Lay Dying	0
The Forms of Irish Modernism	0
Settler Garrison: Debt Imperialism, Militarism, and Transpacific Imaginaries by Jodi Kim (review)	0
Contributors	0
Outside Literary Studies: Black Criticism and the University by Andy Hines (review)	0
What's the Time, Anna Wulf? Crisis, Temporality and Feminist Untimeliness in Doris Lessing's The Golden Notebook	0
Editor’s Note	0
Mistakes Were Made: Overthinking and the Contemporary Woman Writer	0
Contributors	0
The Music of the Prose Takes Place in Silence: Sound, Fury, and Faulkner's Negative Audition	0
Art in Doubt: Tolstoy, Nabokov, and the Problem of Other Minds by Tatyana Gershkovich (review)	0
The Paranoid Chronotope: Power, Truth, Identity by Frida Beckman (review)	0
Moving Visions: Matisse’s Odalisques, Sebbar’s Shérazade, and Imagery as Emulation	0
The Matter of Black Living: The Aesthetic Experiment of Racial Data, 1880–1930 by Autumn Womack (review)	0
To Make Negro Literature: Writing, Literary Practice and African American Authorship by Elizabeth McHenry	0
Farm to Form: Modernist Literature and Ecologies of Food in the British Empire by Jessica Martell	0
Lives beyond Borders: US Immigrant Women’s Life Writing, Nationality, and Social Justice by Ina C. Seethaler (review)	0
Women Thinking in Public: An Introduction	0
Nos/Otras: Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Multiplicitous Agency, and Resistance by Andrea J. Pitts	0
"The Circle Stands before You": Reincarnation and Traumatic Memory in Phyllis Alesia Perry's Stigmata	0
Cosmopolis, Civility, and the Practice of Heretical History in Amitav Ghosh's In an Antique Land	0
Thinking with the Girls with Burning Hinder Parts: Process, Revision, and Uncertainty in Djuna Barnes's Ladies Almanack	0
Silence and Speaking in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness	0
Lesbian Potentiality & Feminist Media in the 1970s by Rox Samer (review)	0
William Faulkner and the Faces of Modernity by Jay Watson (review)	0
"A World Full of Doors": Postapocalyptic Hospitality in Mohsin Hamid's Exit West	0
Knowing It When You See It: Henry James/Cinema by Patrick O’Donnell (review)	0
On Belonging and Not Belonging: Translation, Migration, Displacement by Mary Jacobus (review)	0
Peripheral Labor	0
"People with Equal but Opposite Afflictions, Propping Each Other Up": Sleep Solidarity and Fictions of Mass Sleeplessness	0
Rooms Not One's Own: C. L. R. James, Jean Rhys, and Caribbean Anticolonialism in 1930s London	0
"The New Economy and the Old Morality": Reimagining a Liberal Culture in Howards End	0
What Is Telling? The Racial Dimensions of Narrative and Cognition in William Faulkner’s Absalom, Absalom! and Toni Morrison’s A Mercy	0
Conrad’s Decentered Fiction by Johan Adam Warodell (review)	0
Contributors	0

Contributors	0
Counterlife: Slavery After Resistance and Social Death by Christopher Freeburg	0
Writing Against Peripheralization: Glorifying Labor in Chinese Socialist Literature	0
The Social-Scientific Imagination: Muriel Spark's The Ballad of Peckham Rye	0
Fictional Environments: Mimesis, Deforestation, and Development in Latin America by Victoria Saramago	0
Electronic Literature by Scott Rettberg	0
Fandom and Fictionality after the Social Web: A Computational Study of AO3	0
Literature in Motion: Translating Multilingualism Across the Americas by Ellen Jones (review)	0
Contributors	0
Neoliberalism, Critique, and the Contemporary Novel: Tom McCarthy and Theory Fiction	0
On Jacob's Room : The Figure and Ground of Protest	0
Resampling (Narrative) Stream of Consciousness: Mind Wandering, Inner Speech, and Reading as Reversed Introspection	0
Black Pulp: Genre Fiction in the Shadow of Jim Crow by Brooks E. Hefner	0
Virginia Woolf, Science, Radio, and Identity by Catriona Livingstone (review)	0
The Aesthetic Cold War: Decolonization and Global Literature by Peter J. Kalliney (review)	0
Queer Atlantic: Masculinity, Mobility, and the Emergence of Modernist Form by Daniel Hannah	0
Behind Barriers, Living a Man's Life: Imperial Masculinity in Graham Greene's "The Basement Room" and The Fallen Idol	0
Ecologies from the Cargo: Zora Neale Hurston and the Long Anthropocene	0
"Recalling this": Language and Irony in Nadine Gordimer's My Son's Story	0
The Place of Judgment in the Conversation: A Reply to Michael W. Clune	0
Race, Gender, and "Real Brains": Interrogating Unreliability in Nella Larsen's Passing	0
Global Weirding and Paranoid Worlding in Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of Orange	0
Alone Together: Connecting through Estrangement in the Black British Novel	0
Cognitive Maps of the Semiperiphery: Two Bengali Novels and the Transition to Colonial Capitalist Modernity	0
Better Futures Needed	0
Cognitive Modernisms: An Introduction	0
Contributors	0
Deixis and Dissociation: On the Adaptive Power of Dissociated “I”s	0
The New Feeling Omniscience: Imperial Affects, Publicness and Narrative Style in Mrs Dalloway	0
Elizabeth Bowen’s Grammar of Waning Empire	0
"I Saw and Felt the Class Lines": Class Divides, Forced Sterilization, and Literary Form in Meridel Le Sueur's The Girl	0
"This Grisly Act of Love": Monstrous Heterosexuality in Giovanni's Room	0
American Exceptionalism as Religion: Postmodern Discontent by Jordan Carson	0
Tragedy and the Modernist Novel by Manya Lempert	0
Olga Ravn and the Logic of the Lyric Essay	0
Contributors	0
Sensing Willa Cather: The Writer and the Body in Transition by Guy J. Reynolds (review)	0
Introduction to Special Issue on Michael W. Clune’s A Defense of Judgment	0
Cellular Self-Making: Octavia E. Butler, "Childfinder," and the Hypno-Psionic Impulse	0
The Geographies of African American Short Fiction by Kenton Rambsy (review)	0
D. H. Lawrence’s Final Fictions: A Lacanian Perspective by Ben Stoltzfus (review)	0
A Girl Like We: Narrative Doubling and the Politics of Femininity in Anita Loos's Gentlemen Prefer Blondes	0
Judgment and Its Publics	0
Toward an Epistemology of Literary Judgment	0
The Aesthetics of the Oppressed: Oil and Capitalism in Abdelrahman Munif's Cities of Salt	0
Contemporary Women's Post-Apocalyptic Fiction by Susan Watkins	0
Art, Theory, Revolution: The Turn to Generality in Contemporary Literature by Mitchum Huehls (review)	0
Faulknerista by Catherine Gunther Kodat (review)	0
Judgment all the Way Down	0
Rereading Ha Jin's Novels in a Transpacific Context: Human Rights and Human Wrongs	0
Aliens, Anthropologists, and American Indians: Ray Bradbury’s The Martian Chronicles , Culture, and Difference in Midcentury US Modernism	0
Impermanent Blackness: The Making and Un-making of Interracial Literary Culture in Modern America by Korey Garibaldi (review)	0
Allegories of an Embattled Public: The Red Thread of the Modern Swedish Crime Novel	0
Katherine Mansfield, Postimpressionist	0
Queer Mrs. Ramsay, or Virginia Woolf's Geomorphic Family	0
Not Quite So Kind: Mrs. Dalloway and the Problem of Kindness	0
Frankenstein's Monster Goes West: Hernan Diaz's In the Distance, Cli-Fi, and the Literature of Limitation	0
Dark Words: Blackness in Pale Fire	0
Trans-itional Longings of the “Dark Ghetto”: Rosa Guy and a Trans Black Childhood Studies	0
Shared Unshareability, Suicidality, and the Melodrama of Living on after Failure in Yiyun Li	0
Training for Catastrophe: Fictions of National Security after 9/11 by Lindsay Thomas	0
Contributors	0
Contributors	0
Muriel Spark’s Early Fiction: Literary Subversion and Experiments with Form by James Bailey (review)	0
Translation, Poetics of Instability, and the Postmonolingual Condition in Jhumpa Lahiri's In Other Words	0
Postcolonial Disaster: Narrating Catastrophe in the Twenty-First Century by Pallavi Rastogi	0
Holocaust Graphic Narratives: Generation, Trauma, and Memory by Victoria Aarons	0
Nonhuman Animals and Hope: Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go and Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep	0
Judgment Takes Care of Itself	0
Climate Crisis and the 21st-Century British Novel by Astrid Bracke	0
Memory as Seriality: Re-cognizing Gertrude Stein	0
Contributors	0
History, Cognition and Nostromo: Conrad’s Explorations of Torture, Trauma, and the Human Rage for Order	0
2021 Margaret Church MFS Memorial Prize	0
Imperium Hibernicum? Finnegans Wake and the Pacific	0