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Published: 01 January 1998
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9989-6
Published: 01 January 1998
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9989-6
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By Gayle Wald
Series: Spin Offs
Published: 04 March 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7580-7
... audience reception Last Poets Marion Williams Novella Nelson ...
Series: Spin Offs
Published: 04 March 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375807-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7580-7
... Although most of the episodes of the first season of Soul! are no longer available, an early episode including Novella Nelson, the Last Poets, and Marion Williams illustrates how the show worked to construct an “affective compact” with viewers. The affective compact encompassed the show’s mode...
Published: 14 August 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375678-011
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7567-8
... In the 1920s, the novelist, critic, and scion of the Bloomsbury school, David Garnett, produced two extraordinary novellas. Here his self-conscious, literary inheritance achieved a perfect balance with the wildness of his childhood, spent roaming free in the silence of the woods. Snitow’s...
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By Lisa Yoneyama
Published: 15 July 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374114-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7411-4
... was liberated from Japanese imperial rule and occupied by the United States until 1972. It has since remained a linchpin in America’s military strategy for the Pacific. The chapter analyzes Ōshiro Tatsuhiro’s novella The Cocktail Party (1967) alongside post-1990s critiques of the disciplinary formations...
Published: 05 August 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374022-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7402-2
... the 1999 Internet novella Huizi to examine a related set of issues of intimacy, self-expression, community formation, and sexual identity. Published under the pseudonym Xiaohe, Huizi depicts the relationship between two boys as they mature and become aware of their same-sex desires, and the result...
Series: Experimental Futures
Published: 08 August 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478024460-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9375-6
... This chapter focuses on accounts of mended and patched lives, exploring them for threads of kindnesses and poisonous knowledges. The forms of writing analyzed—novellas, short stories, and crafted memoirs—occupy a betwixt and between world of fiction and real lives. Jing-Jing Lee's two short...
Series: Sinotheory
Published: 05 January 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027812-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2781-2
... novella SARS Bride . The chapter begins by analyzing Eileen Chang's wartime writing as a female-centered model of affective ordinariness and sovereignty amid crisis. It then explores how the three SARS texts likewise focus on female feelings and relationships to narrate everyday epidemic experiences...
Series: Sinotheory
Published: 05 January 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059066-010
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5906-6
... This novella is concerned with a group of young men associated with the International Red Star Broadcasting Station—Cui Zi’en’s parody of the Chinese Communist Party’s propaganda machine—who make it their mission to create a society called “Public Toilet Utopia.” They report on stories about...
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By Lisa Yoneyama
Published: 15 July 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7411-4
... powers’ victory, Okinawa was liberated from Japanese imperial rule and occupied by the United States until 1972. It has since remained a linchpin in America’s military strategy for the Pacific. The chapter analyzes Ōshiro Tatsuhiro’s novella The Cocktail Party (1967) alongside post-1990s critiques...
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By Carlos Rojas, Ralph A. Litzinger
Published: 05 August 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7402-2
... China. In this chapter, I use the 1999 Internet novella Huizi to examine a related set of issues of intimacy, self-expression, community formation, and sexual identity. Published under the pseudonym Xiaohe, Huizi depicts the relationship between two boys as they mature and become aware of their same...
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By Ann Snitow
Published: 14 August 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7567-8
... America versus England French versus English socialism Christina Stead Angela Carter Feminist style In the 1920s, the novelist, critic, and scion of the Bloomsbury school, David Garnett, produced two extraordinary novellas. Here his self-conscious, literary inheritance achieved a perfect balance...