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Volume 30.2  |  Summer 2019


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From the Editor’s Desk
Felicia Campbell

Side 3, Side 2:
The Beatles in Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake
Steven Hamelman

Space at the Con: Conversations About Representation
in Popular Culture at Comic Conventions
Debra E. Jenson
What’s lit got to do with it? Deconstructing the
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site ......................... 57
Alana N. Seaman
Dating in the Digital Age: A Research Experiment .............. 95
Marci Mazzarotto
Fake News and Failed Friendships: An Analysis of
Trump, Pecker, and the National Enquirer ........................... 117
William M. Kirtley and Patricia M. Kirtley
“We Know the Way”: Culture–Nature Relationship
and Kuleana in Disney’s Moana ............................................. 157
Colby Y. Miyose
Has True Romance Disappeared in Consumer Society?
A Morinian and Baudrillardian Reflection of the
Acute Crisis of Simulation ...................................................... 183
Keith Moser
Dante, the Gothic, the Abject, and the Grotesque in
Mathieu Missoffe’s Thriller-Crime Drama Black Spot ....... 209
Richard Logsdon
“I Am Trying Hard to Follow the Sound: Meditations
on Accepting Typhoon’s Offerings ......................................... 237
H. Peter Steeves
Book Reviews
Valenzano III, Joseph M. and Erika Engstrom: Religions
Across Television Genres: Community, Orange Is the New
Black, The Walking Dead, and Supernatural ....................... 257
Reviewed by Jarret Keene
Rukmini Pande: Squee from the Margins:
Fandom and Race ..................................................................... 263
Reviewed by Erika Abad
Rosie White: Television Comedy and Femininity:
Queering Gender ....................................................................... 269
Reviewed by Clayton N. Cobb
Michelle Medeiros: Gender, Science, and Authority
in Women’s Travel Writing: Literary Perspectives on
the Discourse of Natural History ............................................... 271
Reviewed by Heather Lusty
Christopher B. Patterson: Transitive Cultures:
Anglophone Literature of the Transpacific ................................ 275
Reviewed by Julianna Crame
Scott Donaldson: The Paris Husband: How It Really
Was Between Ernest and Hadley Hemingway ......................... 279
Reviewed by Carl Rollyson
Contributors .............................................................................. 291
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