1. The Licensed Trespasser: The Omniscient Narrator in Middlemarch, 2. Joyce and the Common Life, 3. Thomas Mann’s Comic Spirit, 4. The Art of Ambivalence: The Good Soldier, 5. What May Knew in The Beast in the Jungle, 6. Leon Edel’s Henry James, 7. Censorship and Self-Censorship in the Fiction of D. H. Lawrence, 8. Lawrence and American Fiction, 9. Sex Consciousness and the Novel: A Room of One’s Own, 10. A Contest of Motives: T.E. Lawrence in The Seven Pillars of Wisdom, 11. Character in Saul Bellow’s Novels, 12. Counterlives: Philip Roth in Autobiography and Fiction, 13. Four Decades of Contemporary American Fiction, 14. Recent Novels