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Notes on the Contributors Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction: 'I Don't Know Anything About Freud: Muriel Spark Meets Contemporary Criticism M.McQuillan PART I: GENDER Tales of Love: Narcissism and Idealization in The Public Image S.Sellers The Future Perfect's Perfect Future: Spark's and Duras's Narrative Drive J.Roof The Suggestive Spectacle: Queer Passions in Bronte's Villette and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie P.Duncker In Bed with Muriel Spark: Mourning, Metonymy and Autobiography M.McQuillan PART II: RACE Writing Against Conversion: Muriel Spark the Gentile Jewess B.Cheyette Muriel Spark Shot in Africa E.Byrne A Bit of the Other: Symposium , Futility and Scotland A.Freeman PART III: DECONSTRUCTION Muriel Spark's Uselessness J.Idle Muriel Spark's Mary Shelley : A Gothic and Liminal Life J.Wolfreys Not to Deconstruct? Righting and Deference in Not to Disturb: W.Maley Memento Mori: N.Royle PART IV: APPENDICES Grimacing Catholicism: Muriel Spark's Macabre Farce: Muriel Spark's Latest Novel: The Public Image H.Cixous 'The Same Informed Air: An Interview with Muriel Spark' A Muriel Spark Bibliography: Primary and Secondary Sources Index
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