Papers include: Tragedy and the nationalist condition of criticism "Thomas Doucherty"-Descartes, Baudrillard, Dryden and a consideration of cultural relations between England and France in the late seventeenth century. ILaodamia and the moaning of Mary "John" "Barrell"-changing critical responses to Wordsworth's "heroic version of masculinity." Melodrama as Avant-garde: enacting a new subjectivity "Simon Shepherd"-nineteenth-century English radicals and translations of French melodrama. The diasporic imaginary: theorizing the Indian diaspora "Vijay Mishra;" Bisexuality, heterosexuality and wishful theory "Jonathan Dollimore. Reviews, index. Holcroft "IA Tale of Mystery, -a melo-drame" and ICaleb Williams | Textual Practice 10.3 by Alan Sinfield, Paperback | Indigo Chapters