Volume 02, Number 3, May 1992

Articles

Edward Schizohands:The Postmodern Gothic Body

Russell A. Potter

Revolting Yet Conserved: Family Noir in Blue Velvet and Terminator 2

Fred Pfeil

Fucking (With Theory) for Money: Toward an Interrogation of Escort Prostitution

Tessa Dora Addison and Audrey Extavasia

“Drum and Whistle” and “Black Stems,” (Two Poems from LUCA: Discourse on Life & Death)

Rochelle Owens

Beyond the Orality/Literacy Dichotomy: James Joyce and the Pre-History of Cyberspace

Donald F. Theall

Mainlining Postmodernism:Jenny Holzer, Barbara Kruger, and the Art of Intervention

Walter Kalaidjian

Postmodern Pleasure and Perversity: Scientism and Sadism

Paul McCarthy

Popular Culture Column

Lesbian Bodies in the Age of (Post)Mechanical Reproduction

Cathy Griggers

Review Essays

“The Vietnam War, Reascendant Conservatism, White Victims” review of The Vietnam War and American Culture, ed. John Carlos and Rick Berg, and Fourteen Landing Zones: Approaches to Vietnam War Literature ed. Philip K. Jason

Terry Collins

Review of Post-Modernism and the Social Sciences: Insights, Inroads, and Intrusions by Pauline Marie Rosenau

Michael W. Foley

“Becoming Postmodern?” Review of Sequel to History: Postmodernism and the Crisis of Representational Time by Elizabeth Deeds Ermarth

Ursula K. Heise

“The Text is Dead; Long Live The Techst,” review of Hypertext: The Convergence of Contemporary Literary Theory and Technology by George P. Landow

Edward M. Jennings

Review of Thinking Across the American Grain: Ideology, Intellect, and the New Pragmatism by Giles Gunn

Matthew Mancini

Review of Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud by Thomas Laqueur

Meryl Altman and Keith Nightenhelser

Review of Michel Foucault by Didier Eribon

Mark Poster

“Speaking in Tongues: Dead Elvis and the Greil Quest” review of Dead Elvis: A Chronicle of a Cultural Obsession by Greil Marcus

Linda Ray Pratt

“The Pressures of Merely Sublimating” review of American Sublime: The Genealogy of a Poetic Genre by Rob Wilson

Rei Terada

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