| Articles |
| Author |
Title |
| Timothy D. O'Brien | Troubling Waters: The Feminine and the Wife of Bath's Performance |
| Elisabeth Helsinger | Written and Writing Bards in Eighteenth-Century Lyric |
| Bill Readings | Sublime Politics: The End of the Party Line |
| David J. Baker | "Lasciatemi Morir": Representations of the Diva's Swan Song |
| Peter Stoicheff | Between Originality and Indebtedness: Allegories of Authorship in William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury |
| Reviews |
| Author |
Title |
| Mark Edmundson | Minor Prophecies: The Literary Essay in the Culture Wars by Geoffrey H. Hartman |
| Vera M. Kutzinski | The Office of "The Scarlet Letter" by Sacvan Bercovitch |
| Joycelyn K. Moody | Workings of the Spirit: The Poetics of Afro-American Women's Writing by Houston A. Baker, Jr. |
| David Parker | The Presence of the Present: Topics of the Day in the Victorian Novel by Richard D. Altick |
| Donald G. Marshall | Crimes of Writing: Problems in the Containment of Representation by Susan Stewart |