id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_sr2bc33dajhlxhanjiuzdpoub4 John W. Kronik Editor's Column 1987 2 .pdf application/pdf 1505 70 53 biases to their readings of manuscripts, the very play of disparate convictions among readers tends to Those who serve on the PMLA advisory committee and the editorial board on a rotating basis come from as many persuasions as the association's membership. PMLA receives and judges articles with a collective open-mindedness, and no The only possible response to the questions I have been asked—What is PMLAs critical orientation? Last October's number, for example, was heavily slanted toward theory and the ways of modern critical analysis. them are appropriate stuff for a PMLA article, as they are of our convention sessions and of our membership's profile. "sheer joy," "quite unlike PMLA's usual fare," "will set many fertile bees buzzing in the critical bonnet," "a refreshing alternative to the older pedantry" —suggest that readers and potential contributors "Oh, PMLA is too modern for me!" said one; "No, ./cache/work_sr2bc33dajhlxhanjiuzdpoub4.pdf ./txt/work_sr2bc33dajhlxhanjiuzdpoub4.txt