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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

vi

Editor's Note

vii

Letter from Department Head

viii

Aims and Scope

ix

In Pursuit of Virtue: A Vindication of Reason and Sensibility in Jane Austen and Mary Wollstonecraft

1-22

James Baldwin and the Performance of (Something Other Than) Subjectivity

24-38

A Fantasy in Sci-Fi’s Clothing: Interstellar and the Liberation of Magic from Genre

39-55

Ideology as Political Weapon: How Alamut Challenges the Justice of Plato’s Republic

56-80

“The Reporting is the Vengeance”: Fantasy, Feminism, and Narrative Resistance in The Woman Warrior

81-94