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Papers

(The TQCC of Studies in the Novel 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Against Better Judgment: Irrational Action and Literary Invention in the Long Eighteenth Century by Thomas Salem Manganaro (review)	3
Introduction: On Truisms	2
Dislocating the Language of Modernity in Amitav Ghosh's The Circle of Reason	1
Postcolonial Realism and the Concept of the Political by Eli Park Sorensen	1
Communities of Care: The Social Ethics of Victorian Fiction by Talia Schaffer	1
Meat, Flesh, Skin: The Carnality Of The Secret Agent	1
“A Little Happy Sound”: Collective Labor, Ecocide, and Soundscapes in Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s Herland	1
Contributors	1
Ireland, Revolution, and the English Modernist Imagination by Eve Patten (review)	1
The Victorian Counter-Pastoral: Adam Bede as Historical Novel	1
Contributors	0
Extinct and Undying Species: Animal Fetishism in Green Lion and How the Dead Dream	0
“History Digs a Shallow Grave”: Queer Temporality in Emily M. Danforth’s Lesbian Gothic	0
Estranging the Novel: Poland, Ireland, and Theories of World Literature by Katarzyna Bartoszyńska	0
Narrative in the Anthropocene by Erin James	0
The Work of Art in the Age of Transnational Reproduction: Form and Intertextuality in Xiaolu Guo's A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers and A Lover's Discourse	0
The Survival of Specters: Hauntology and Richard Powers’s The Overstory	0
Struggling toward Empathic Witness in Blood Meridian	0
The World in a Grain of Sand: Postcolonial Literature and Radical Universalism by Nivedita Majumdar	0
The Global and the Multilinear: Novelistic Forms for Planetary Processes	0
Postcolonial Modernity and the Indian Novel: On Catastrophic Realism by Sourit Bhattacharya	0
Reading the Victorian Novel’s Future in Never Let Me Go	0
"Reverse, else, the medal": Femininity as Masquerade in Frances Burney's The Wanderer	0
The Global Frontier: Postwar Travel in American Literature by Eric Strand (review)	0
Dissensuous Modernism: Women Writers, the Senses, and Technology by Allyson C. Demaagd	0

Contributors	0
Writing Our Extinction: Anthropocene Fiction and Vertical Science by Patrick Whitmarsh (review)	0
9/11 Gothic: Decrypting Ghosts and Trauma in New York City’s Terrorism Novels by Danel Olson (review)	0
Scales of Captivity: Racial Capitalism and the Latinx Child by Mary Pat Brady	0
Extraction Ecologies and the Literature of the Long Exhaustion by Elizabeth Carolyn Miller (review)	0
What Proust Heard: Novels and the Ethnography of Talk by Michael Lucey (review)	0
Selfies with Emma: Jane Austen’s Social Media	0
The Grounds of the Novel by Daniel Wright (review)	0
“Things Done and Undone”: Zora Neale Hurston’s Temporality of Refusal	0
“You Had to be a Crank to Insist On Being Right”: Saul Bellow’s Comedy	0
Arthur Machen: Critical Essays ed. by Antonio Sanna	0
The Aesthetic Cold War: Decolonization and Global Literature by Peter Kalliney (review)	0
Novel Lessons In NW	0
Refiguring Speech: Late Victorian Fictions of Empire and the Poetics of Talk by Amy R. Wong (review)	0
Gilbert Ryle, Jane Austen, and Thick Description	0
Public Vows: Fictions of Marriage in the English Enlightenment by Melissa Ganz	0
"not a place but a process": Dana Spiotta's Utopian Fictions	0
Never Serialized: How the "Typical" Victorian Novel Deviates from the Canonical	0
Understanding Jennifer Egan by Alexander Moran	0
Zadie Smith Brings Time into the House: Embodied Temporalities in NW	0
Contributors	0
Forms of Discourse: The Significance of Direct Speech	0
Narrative and Its Nonevents: The Unwritten Plots That Shaped Victorian Realism by Carra Glatt (review)	0
Contributors	0
Reading Novel Experience, Sensational Fictions, and The Impressionable Reader in M. E. Braddon’s Joshua Haggard’s Daughter	0
Sense and Sensibility as Social-Epistemic System	0
The Postcolonial African Genocide Novel: Quests for Meaningfulness by Chigbo Arthur Anyaduba	0
"Real old-timey": Storytelling and the Language of Resurgence in Cherie Dimaline's The Marrow Thieves	0
The Victorian Novel and the Problems of Marine Language: All at Sea by Matthew P. M. Kerr (review)	0
The Chaneysville Incident and the Research Narrative in Contemporary African American Literature	0
Joyce Writing Disability ed. by Jeremy Colangelo (review)	0
Alimentary Temporalities: Queer Food, Asexuality, and the Global Culinary-Roman	0
Necrofiction and the Politics of Literary Memory by Oana Panaïté (review)	0
Bookbinding and the Look of the Romantic-Era Novel	0
Prayer Had Broken Out: Pandemics, Capitalism, and Religious Extremism in Recent Apocalyptic Fiction	0
Sacred Engagements: Interfaith Marriage, Religious Toleration, and the British Novel, 1750–1820 by Alison Conway (review)	0
From Empire to Anthropocene: The Novel in Posthistorical Times by Betty Joseph (review)	0
Decolonizing Desire: The Indigenous YA Erotics of Cynthia Leitich Smith's Hearts Unbroken	0
Slow Violence and the California Central Valley Prison in Rachel Kushner’s The Mars Room	0
Brand Management: International Bestsellers and the Death of the Author, Again	0
A Cursed Circle: Confronting Patriarchal and Colonizing Legacies in Silvia Moreno-Garcia's Mexican Gothic	0
Implicated Realism and the Environmentalism of the Rich in Ben Lerner’s 10:04	0
"I wouldn't trust that map": Fraudulent Geographies in Late Victorian Lost World Novels	0
Creaturely Forms in Contemporary Literature: Narrating the War Against Animals by Dominic O'key	0
Speculation’s Profit and Loss: Philosophical, Financial, and Fictional Wagers in Tom McCarthy’s Remainder	0
Surplus, Mobility, and Resistance: The Literary Forms of Psychoactive Plants	0
Growing Absurd: Sexuality, Development, and Virgin Time in Dorothy Richardson’s Pilgrimage	0
“Orgasm of Nostalgia”: Narrative and Sexual Desire in Aleksandar Hemon’s Nowhere Man	0
Indigenous Young Adult Novels: An Introduction	0
Contributors	0

Understanding Alice Walker by Thadious M. Davis	0
Maladies of the Will: The American Novel and the Modernity Problem by Jennifer L. Fleissner (review)	0
Crisis Style: The Aesthetics of Repair by Michael Dango (review)	0
“Queer as Fiction”: Seeing and Being Seen in Henry James’s The Ambassadors	0
Realism Vs. Modernism Vs. Influenza	0
The Black Speculative Tradition	0
The Novel and the New Ethics by Dorothy J. Hale	0
Planetary Pynchon: History, Modernity, and the Anthropocene by Tore Rye Andersen (review)	0
Writing Backwards: Historical Fiction and the Reshaping of the American Canon by Alexander Manshel (review)	0
Equal Natures: Popular Brain Science and Victorian Women's Writing by Shalyn Claggett (review)	0
The Science of Character: Human Objecthood and the Ends of Victorian Realism by S. Pearl Brilmyer	0
Before Borders: A Legal and Literary History of Naturalization by Stephanie Degooyer (review)	0
Contributors	0
Strange Likeness: Description and the Modernist Novel by Dora Zhang	0
Acting Appropriative: Leanne Howe’s Shell Shaker and Native American Literary Performativity	0
“Nauseous Fiction”: Mary Baker Eddy and the Christian Science Novel, 1900–1910	0
British Literature and the Life of Institutions: Speculative States by Benjamin Kohlmann (review)	0
John Fowles, Oscar Wilde, and the Conspiracy of Fiction	0
Swallowing the Whole: World, Planet, and Totality in the Planetary Fiction of H. G. Wells	0
Dorian Unbound: Transnational Decadence and the Wilde Archive by Sean O'toole (review)	0
Unfairy Tales and Other Refugee Stories: Creating Relations through the Humanitarian Imagination in Mohsin Hamid's Exit West and Helen Oyeyemi's Gingerbread	0
Between Novels and Songs: Eliza Haywood’s French Romance	0
Contributors	0
Contributors	0
Past as Presence and the Promise of Futurity in Eden Robinson’s Monkey Beach	0
Politics, the Environment, and the Novel: An Interview with Ann Pancake	0
War’s Implications: Missionaries and the Global War Novel	0
Novels By Aliens: Weird Tales and the Twenty-First Century by Kate Marshall (review)	0
Falling Action: Against 'Freytag's Pyramid'	0
Losing the Plot: Film and Feeling in the Modern Novel by Pardis Dabashi (review)	0
Contributors	0
Prowling in London: Canines in Bram Stoker’s Dracula	0
Angry Planet: Decolonial Fiction and the American Third World by Anne Stewart (review)	0
Forms of Death and the Death of Form in Contemporary Black Fiction	0
Narrative, Affect and Victorian Sensation: Wilful Bodies by Tara MacDonald (review)	0
What Victorian Novel?	0
Secondhand Borges: Ben Lerner, Roberto Bolaño, and Autofiction as Defacement	0
“A Beginning as well as an Ending”: The Narrative Power of Death and Remarriage in Middlemarch	0
Suggesting a Surface: The Picture of Dorian Gray and Suspicious Reading	0
Climate Change, Interrupted: Representation and the Remaking of Time by Barbara Leckie (review)	0
The Proustian Mind ed. by Anna Elsner and Thomas Stern (review)	0
Novel Approaches to Lesbian History by Linda Garber (review)	0
Contributors	0
Basements, Bars, and Burials: Exploring Exceptionalist Fantasy and Violence in Toni Morrison's Home	0
Queer Disappearance in Modern and Contemporary Fiction by Benjamin Bateman (review)	0
Rogues in the Postcolony: Narrating Extraction and Itinerancy in India by Stacey Balkan (review)	0
Contributors	0
”The screen is a dim page”: Gravity’s Rainbow‘s Unadaptability as Ideological Resistance	0
Temporalities Beyond Transition: Form, Genre, and Contemporary Trans Novels	0
The Afterlife of Enclosure: British Realism, Character, and the Commons by Carolyn Lesjak	0
The Politics of Genre Migration in Gary Shteyngart's Our Country Friends	0
Aphasia in Andrei Bely's Petersburg	0
Feeling Angry: White Creole Cognition in Jean Rhys’s Novels of Slow Futurity	0
"If I ever get out of here (if we ever get out of here)": Modelling "The Good Mind" In Eric Gansworth's If I Ever Get Out of Here	0
Modernism and the Aristocracy: Monsters of English Privilege by Adam Parkes (review)	0
Encountering Pennywise: Critical Perspectives on Stephen King’s IT by Whitney S. May (review)	0
Contributors	0
"I think I beleive in civil rights": Re-remembering Trans-Indigenous Political Activism in Pauline Vaeluaga Smith's Dawn Raid	0
Specters of Utopia in Mary Barton	0
Identifying with Terrorists: Reading and Writing Others In Sunjeev Sahota’s Ours Are the Streets	0
The Author As Social Production	0
Why don't we have a novel of our own?": The Anatomy of a Romanian Literary Complex	0
George Eliot’s Realist Epigraphs	0
Romantic Fiction and Literary Excess in the Minerva Press Era by Hannah Doherty Hudson (review)	0
Introduction: Novel Futures Beyond Times of Crisis	0
“So Cute, I Could Eat Him Up”: Maternal Hungers in Monica Ali’s Brick Lane	0
Schools of Fiction: Literature and the Making of the American Educational System by Morgan Day Frank (review)	0
Toy Stories: Analyzing the Child in Nineteenth-Century Literature by Vanessa Smith (review)	0
Homosexual Calm: Pausing to Listen to Queer Shame in Frankenstein	0
Kamila Shamsie’s Transnational Households and the Intimate Violence of the State	0
The Malaysian Nationalist Novel in English: A Reading of Adibah Amin's This End of the Rainbow	0
Migrant Aesthetics: Contemporary Fiction, Global Migration, and the Limits of Empathy by Glenda R. Carpio (review)	0
"Floated invincibly": Animating Character in Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time	0
Mythologies Uplifted: The New Woman of the Margins in Sarah Grand's The Heavenly Twins and Frances E. W. Harper's Iola Leroy	0
Victorian Contingencies: Experiments in Literature, Science, and Play by Tina Young Choi	0
Affective Subjects and Perceptions of Waste in Don Delillo’s Underworld	0
Alien Domesticity: Settler-Capitalist Invasion and the Limits of Representation in Ling Ma's Severance	0
Dreaming of Manderley: Individualism, Aging, and the Novel	0
Limited Access: Transport Metaphors and Realism in the British Novel, 1740–1860 by Kyoko Takanashi (review)	0