Cognitive Fictions
Volume 31, Number 6
September-October 2010
Excerpts available through Project Muse; full articles available to Project Muse subscribers.
Joseph Tabbi’s “Introduction to Focus: Cognitive Fictions—Cognition against Narrative”
D. Fox Harrell’s “Phantasmal Fictions”
John Bruni reviews Cary Wolfe’s What Is Posthumanism?
Stephen Burn reviews Don DeLillo’s Point Omega
James J. Pulizzi reviews Joseph McElroy’s Plus
Joseph McElroy’s “Water on Us”
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Charles Johnson reviewed Richard Wright's American Hunger in the inaugural issue of the American Book Review, Volume 1 , No. 1, December 1977.
