CONTENTS, VOLUME 65, 2009 CARLA BILLITTERI Stories, Not History: Laura Riding’s Progress of Truth ELIZABETH BINGGELI Worse than Bad: Sanctuary, the Hays Office and the Genre of Abjection MARK CANTRELL Reconstructing Austin: Joan Retallack’s How To Do Things With Words ERIC CHEYFITZ Balancing the Earth: Native American Philosophies and the Environmental Crisis SASHA COLBY “Man came here by an intolerable way”: Charles Olson’s Archaeology of Resistance JOHN CONLEY The Poverty of Bret Easton Ellis TOVA COOPER On Autobiography, Boy Scouts and Citizenship: Revisiting Charles Eastman’s Deep Woods RYNETTA DAVIS Performing Beauty: Allegories of Social Passing in Eliza Potter's A Hairdresser’s Experience in High Life 166 Contents, Volume 65, 2009 TOM FISHER A Political Poetics: George Oppen and the Essential Life of the Poem HIKARU FUJII A Man with a Green Memory: War, Cinema, and Freedom in Stephen Wright’s Meditations in Green SHARI GOLDBERG Benito Cereno’s Mute Testimony: On the Politics of Reading Melville’s Silences GEOFF HAMILTON Between Mailer and DeLillo: The “affectless person” in Robert Stone’s A Hall of Mirrors ROBERT HENN Trilling’s University and the Creation of Postmodernism SCOTT HICKS Rethinking King Cotton: George W. Lee, Zora Neale Hurston, and Global/Local Revisions of the South and the Nation BENJAMIN KAHAN The Other Harlem Renaissance: Father Divine, Celibate Economics, and the Making of Black Sexuality BRIAN LOCKE White and “Black” versus Yellow: Metaphor and Blade Runner’s Racial Politics JANE MALCOLM “That breeding silence she”: Laura Riding’s Gendered Ethics and the Limits of the Word ‘Woman’ Contents, Volume 65, 2009 MATT MILLER Makings of Americans: Whitman and Stein’s Poetics of Inclusion MARK RIFKIN “For the wrongs of our poor bleeding country”: Sensation, Class, and Empire in Ridge’s Joaquin Murieta FORREST G. ROBINSON Deliver Us From Evil: Clemens, Grass, and the Past that Refuses to Become History SARAH EDEN SCHIFF Recovering (from) the Double: Fiction as Historical Revision in Octavia E. Butler’s Kindred MATTHEW STRATTON Nietzsche in Greenwich Village: Visions of Politics, Aesthetics and Irony in the 1g1os GALE TEMPLE Carwin the Onanist? DAVID WYATT September 11 and Postmodern Memory