CONTRIBUTOR

Paula Rabinowitz

Paula Rabinowitz, Professor Emerita of English, University of Minnesota, was Founding Editor-in-Chief of the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature from 2014 to 2022. The author of four monographs on twentieth-century American political and popular cultures, including American Pulp: How Paperbacks Brought Modernism to Main Street (Princeton University Press), which won the 2015 DeLong Prize for Book History, she has also co-edited seven books, including the four-volume series on clothing and identity, Habits of Being (University of Minnesota Press) and Writing Red: An Anthology of American Women Writers, 1930-1940 (originally published by Feminist Press, 1987 and reissued by Haymarket Books in 2022).

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Just the Two of Us?: A Review of Celia Dropkin’s Desires

Paula Rabinowitz

Dropkin charts the competing ways of desire—for sex, for a child, for security—that swirled within any woman poised between tradition and modern life in America.

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