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Volume 16, Number 1
September, 2005

    David Caplan

    David Caplan is Associate Professor of English at Ohio Wesleyan University and the author of Questions of Possibility: Contemporary Poetry and Poetic Form (Oxford University Press, 2005) and Poetic Form: An Introduction (Longman, forthcoming).

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    Ashley Dawson

    Ashley Dawson, Associate Professor of English at the College of Staten Island/CUNY, is currently Mellon Fellow at the Center for the Humanities, The Graduate Center, City University of New York. He is the author of Mongrel Nation: Diasporic Culture and the Making of Postcolonial Britain (forthcoming from University of Michigan Press) and co-editor of Contemporary U.S. Culture and Imperialism (forthcoming from Duke University Press), as well as of numerous articles on race, nationalism, and postcolonial theory.

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    Timothy Donovan

    Timothy Donovan advances his interests in rhetoric and philosophy as well as print and media literacy at the University of North Florida. His writing has appeared in Philosophy and Rhetoric and The Journal of Advanced Composition.

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    Lori Emerson

    Lori Emerson is a doctoral candidate in the English Department at SUNY Buffalo, where she is completing a dissertation on conceptions of space, time and movement in digital poetry. Her most recent critical work can be found in the Electronic Book Review, Cybertext Yearbook, and Open Letter. Her essay on non-Euclidean conceptions of space in digital poetry is forthcoming in Leonardo Electronic Almanac.

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    David Herman

    David Herman teaches in the English Department at Ohio State University. Recent books include Narration in Natural Language (to be published in Czech in 2005) and Story Logic: Problems and Possibilities of Narrative, which was published in 2002 in the Frontiers of Narrative book series that he edits for University of Nebraska Press. The editor of Narrative Theory and the Cognitive Sciences (2003) and co-editor (with Manfred Jahn and Marie-Laure Ryan) of The Routledge Encyclopedia of Narrative Theory (2005), he is currently serving as editor of the forthcoming Cambridge Companion to Narrative.

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    Laura Hinton

    Laura Hinton is the author of The Perverse Gaze of Sympathy: Sadomasochistic Sentiments from Clarissa to Rescue 911 (Albany: SUNY Press, 1999), and co-editor of We Who Love to Be Astonished: Experimental Women's Writing and Performance Poetics (Tuscaloosa: U of Alabama Press, 2001). She has published essays, interviews, and reviews on the topics of experimental writing and film studies and has published creative non-fiction and poetry in venues including Feminist Studies and How2. She is currently at work on a book that studies fetishism and visual-arts media in cross-genre writing by American women. Laura Hinton is Associate Professor of English at The City College of New York (CUNY).

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    Dalia Judovitz

    Dalia Judovitz is a National Endowment for the Humanities Professor of French at Emory University. She is the author of Subjectivity and Representation in Descartes: The Origins of Modernity (1988); Unpacking Duchamp: Art in Transit (1995); Déplier Duchamp: Passages de l'art (Fr. trans., 2000); and The Culture of the Body: Genealogies of Modernity (2001). She is also co-editor of Dialectic and Narrative (1993) and co-editor of a book series, The Body, in Theory: Histories of Cultural Materialism, published by the University of Michigan Press.

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    A. Samuel Kimball

    A. Samuel Kimball is Associate Professor of English at the University of North Florida. He has published on American literature (Hawthorne, Melville, Morrison, Poe), on film (Twin Peaks, Chinatown, Pulp Fiction, and The Matrix, along with Terminator 2 and Alien Resurrection), and literary theory. His book on the infanticidal logic of evolution and culture is forthcoming from Delaware.

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    Derek Nystrom

    Derek Nystrom teaches film and cultural studies at McGill University, where he is Assistant Professor of English. He is completing a book entitled "Hard Hats, Rednecks, and Macho Men: Screening Class in 1970s American Cinema."

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    Ben Roberts

    Ben Roberts is Lecturer in Media Studies at the University of Bradford. His research focuses on deconstruction and theoretical approaches to technology. He is currently working on a book project entitled "Theory Thinking Technology."

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    Andrew Saldino

    Andrew Saldino is a Lecturer in the Philosophy and Religion Department at Clemson University. He is currently completing a dissertation in the Religion Department at Syracuse University entitled "Just Speech: Ethics and Essence in the Modern Tradition."

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    Jillian Smith

    Jillian Smith pursues her interests in documentary film and text, the politics of spectacle, and materialist and poststructuralist theory at the University of North Florida, where she is Assistant Professor.

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    Jeffrey J. Williams

    Jeffrey J. Williams has published widely on the history of the novel, contemporary criticism, theories of professionalism, and the university in both academic and public venues. His books include Theory and the Novel: Narrative Reflexivity in the British Tradition (Cambridge, 1998) and The Theory Market: Criticism and the University (forthcoming), and the edited collections PC Wars: Politics and Theory in the Academy (Routledge, 1995), The Institution of Literature (SUNY P, 2002), and Critics at Work: Interviews, 1993-2003 (NYU P, 2004). He is also an editor of The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism (2001) and, since 1992, has been editor of the minnesota review. He is currently Professor of English at Carnegie Mellon University.

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