Sean Latham

Publications

 

Books and Monographs

 Am I a Snob? Modernism and the Novel (Cornell University Press, 2003)

 Joyce's Modernism (National Library of Ireland, 2005)

 The Art of Scandal: Modernism's Open Secrets and Hidden Pleasures (In progress)

Articles

A ‘Renovated Vitality’: Joyce’s Twenty-First-Century Contexts,” Joyce in Context, John McCourt ed. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming 2008

“Cyril Connolly’s Horizon and the End of Modernism,” Modernist Magazines: A Critical and Cultural History, Peter Brooker and Andrew Thacker eds., (Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2007).

“‘If you really shock them, how shocked they are’: Jean Rhys, Modernism, and the Open Secrets of the roman à clef.” Texas Studies in Language and Literature. Forthcoming. (34 pp)

“The Art of Scandal: The Nameless Shamelessness of Ulysses,” Scandalous Fictions: The Twentieth-Century Novel in the Public Sphere, Jago Morrison and Susan Watkins eds., (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006). 27-47.

“An Impossible Resignation: Faulkner and the Colonial Imagination,” in Richard Moreland ed., A Companion to William Faulkner (Oxford: Blackwell, 2006). 252-268.

“The Rise of Periodical Studies” (co-authored with Robert Scholes), PMLA 121.2 (March 2005): 517-531.

General Introduction to Dana: An Irish Magazine of Independent Thought. The Modernist Journals Project. March 2005

"New Age Scholarship: The Work of Criticism in the Age of Digital Reproduction." New Literary History. 35.3 (Summer 2004): 411-426.

"Hating Joyce Properly." Journal of Modern Literature. 26.1 (Fall 2002): 119-131.

Introduction to Volume 6. The Modernist Journals Project: The New Age Edition. Department of Modern Culture and Media, Brown University. April 2003 (17 pp.).

"The Masses." Dictionary of Literary Biography: American Radical and Reform Writers. Ed., Steven Rosendale. Detroit: Gale Group. Forthcoming, June 2004. (5000 words)

"A Portrait of the Snob: James Joyce and the Anxieties of Cultural Capital." Modern Fiction Studies. 47.4 (2001):775-799.

Introduction to Volume One. The Modernist Journals Project: The New Age Edition. Editor, Volume One. Department of Modern Culture and Media, Brown University. October 1999 (33 manuscript pages).

"Jim Bond's America." Mississippi Quarterly, Special Faulkner Issue. 51 (1998): 453-464.

Reviews

Rev. of The Little Magazine Others and the Rennovation of Modern American Poetry by Suzanne W. Churchill. American Periodicals,Forthcoming.

“Speculative Modernism.” Rev. of Modernism and the Culture of Celebrity by Aaron Jaffe. James Joyce Literary Supplement. 20.1 (Spring 2006): 8-9.

Rev. of Engaging Modernity: Readings of Irish Politics, Culture and Literature at the Turn of the Century, ed. Michael Böss and Eamon Maher. Irish Studies Review 13.1 (2005): 133-135.

Rev. of James Joyce, Sexuality and Social Purity by Katherine Mullin. Modernism/Modernity 11.2 (2004): 11-13.

"Rev. of The Difficulties of Modernism by Leonard Diepeveen. Modern Fiction Studies (2003).

"What Bogeyman's Trick is This?" Rev. of Ghostwriting Modernism by Helen Sword. James Joyce Literary Supplement 16.2 (Fall 2002): 19-20.

"Future Present." Rev. of The Future of Modernism, ed. Hugh Witemeyer. James Joyce Literary Supplement 12.2 (1998): 18-19.

Notes, Interviews, etc.

"Kenner's Voices." James Joyce Literary Supplement. 18.1 (Spring 2004): 15-16.

"Interview with Sean Latham." Jacob's Ladder: An Anthology Underground. Ed. Tim Miller. Macon, GA: Six Galleries Press, 2004.

"The Dial" and "Edgar Jepson." A William Carlos Williams Encyclopedia. Bryce Conrad and Richard Frye eds. New York: Greenwood Press. Forthcoming.