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JNT 54.3 Featured Author: Hui Haifeng

When I first began working on this special issue of Journal of Narrative Theory, I was struck by both the opportunities and challenges of bringing these two disciplines into dialogue. Children’s literature, often seen as deceptively simple, contains a wealth…

JNT 53.2 Featured Author: Francesca Arnavas

Gustaf Tenggren, illustration for “Sleeping Beauty”, watercolour and pencil on paper, 1929. Tell us a bit about the essay you wrote for JNT. My article proposes to employ hybridity as a tool to describe the genericcrisscrossing characterising literary texts I…

JNT 53.2 Featured Author: Liwen Zhang

Flirting with Filler: Significance is Overrated “Flirting with Filler” was originally a discarded chapter draft from one of my previous book projects. This may well be a fitting origin for an article that talks about filler: behind every discarded draft…

JNT 53.1 Featured Author: Daniel Newman

Tell us a bit about the essay you wrote for JNT. My essay in JNT introduces the special issue I guest edited on “Narratologies of Science.” I have always been interested in how scientists develop all kinds of strange models,…

JNT 52.3 Featured Author: Yanli He

The Road to Socialist World Literature I am very grateful to many friends and scholars who have helped me shape the idea of Socialist World Literature. The central concern of Socialist World Literature is remapping the connection between Socialist Realism…