Call For Papers
Two Calls for Papers: 1. Specters of Feminism in the Work of Joyce Carol Oates International Conference at Aix-Marseille Université Short proposals of approximately 300 words should be submitted by […]
The Glass Ark: A Joyce Carol Oates Bibliography
The Glass Ark is a bibliography of works by and about Joyce Carol Oates, covering her entire career, from the 1950’s to the present.
Criticism on “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?”
A bibliography of criticism on JCO’s famous story.
“Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” Edited and with an Introduction by Elaine Showalter
Joyce Carol Oates’s prize-winning story “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” takes up troubling subjects that continue to occupy her in her fiction: the romantic longings and limited […]
Introduction: “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?”
Connie is always at the mercy of men who will come with a vehicle to take her away, to take her somewhere else. Women have no agency, no vehicle, no wheels. It’s not coincidental that Arnold Friend’s golden convertible is part of his magic.
Monographs on Joyce Carol Oates
Katherine Bastian Joyce Carol Oates’s Short Stories Between Tradition and Innovation Frankfurt am Main : Verlag P. Lang, 1983 Eileen Teper Bender Joyce Carol Oates: Artist in Residence Bloomington : Indiana University […]
Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies
Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies is a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal focusing on the writing of Joyce Carol Oates and related subjects, with the goal of advancing knowledge of and […]
Selected JCO Manuscripts
These manuscript images have been selected from the Joyce Carol Oates Papers in the Special Collections Research Center at the Syracuse University Libraries. Images were chosen for their intrinsic visual […]
The Madness of Scholarship: In the Joyce Carol Oates Archive
This accounting of the Archive’s contents revealed that many of the accepted notions about this author’s work, and her work habits, were sheer nonsense, fabrications by critics and so-called “literary journalists” who had, for the past quarter-century, tirelessly speculated, complained and just plain gossiped about the phenomenon of “Oates.”
Why is “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” dedicated to Bob Dylan?
Joyce Carol Oates answers the frequently asked question: Joyce Carol Oates in San Francisco, City Arts & Lectures, 2004. Joyce Carol Oates on Dylan’s “It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue” […]
Celestial Timepiece 