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Common Knowledge (2015) 21 (2): 345–346.
Published: 01 April 2015
...John Boardman Giuliani Luca , Image and Myth: A History of Pictorial Narration in Greek Art . ( Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2013 ), 335 pp. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015...
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Common Knowledge (2013) 19 (2): 315–317.
Published: 01 April 2013
...Prakash Kona © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 not for sale FICTION AND POETRY THE NARRATOR’S THEORY OF SWEETNESS Prakash Kona The narrator is not a figment of the author’s imagination but a reality standing...
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Common Knowledge (2014) 20 (3): 511–517.
Published: 01 August 2014
...” of Catholics and dissenters came about in Britain must be told by narrating the “hard” histories of various state structures, but there is a larger and “softer” history of Enlightenment to be extracted from that of the European ancien régime, in whose history and downfall “British history” has a part that can...
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Common Knowledge (2018) 24 (2): 239–255.
Published: 01 April 2018
.... An afterword narrates how the grand mufti of Rhodes saved the local Jewish community’s Torah scrolls from the Nazis. Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 xenophilia philo-Semitism Mahammad ibn Zikri Rabbi Isaac Ben Sheshet ‘Abd al-Wahāb al-Sha’rani Ahmad al-Tijani ...
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Common Knowledge (2015) 21 (2): 253–269.
Published: 01 April 2015
...Edith Hall The earliest ancient Greek text to narrate the resolution of a large-scale conflict by judicial means is Aeschylus's tragedy Eumenides , first performed in Athens in 458 BC. After explaining the historical context in which the play was performed—a context of acute civic discord...
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Common Knowledge (2013) 19 (2): 283–314.
Published: 01 April 2013
...Dominic Green; Marsha Keith Schuchard This article comprises a dialogue between two historians who have attempted, individually, to narrate the life of Lord George Gordon (1751 – 93), the Scottish prophet, revolutionary, and convert to Judaism. For modern cultural historians, Gordon's...
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Common Knowledge (2009) 15 (3): 373–394.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Matthew A. Taylor Written exclusively in the third-person by a narrator who repeatedly refers to “Henry Adams” as “passive,” “submissive,” and “a helpless victim” in relation to the “forces” in the world that form him, The Education of Henry Adams attenuates both author and subject by valuing...
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Common Knowledge (2015) 21 (3): 420–436.
Published: 01 September 2015
... he been if had emergeas that questions of rhetorical aseries then and narrator the from comment judgmental immediately,followedis however,theHer silentoutburst forest. to bya very first, ter’s response as I do: “revulsion (triggered by ugly sexual sexual ugly by (triggered...
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Common Knowledge (2022) 28 (3): 444–447.
Published: 01 September 2022
... in his 1965 story “Lida.” The autobiographical narrator Krist, first arrested at age nineteen and now a paramedic, manages to free a female prisoner, Lida, from the clutches of her camp boss by accepting her into the hospital. She gets work there as a copying clerk. As his own release time approaches...
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Common Knowledge (2010) 16 (1): 66–78.
Published: 01 January 2010
... barbaric virtually Belovar,a friend faithful their to guidance and helpfor turn Otho and narrator The son. narrator’s the Erio, of mother the is household the of “Rautenklause” the belongs aLampusa, cook,whosedaughter labor. To meaningful and conviviality of pleasures the offered...
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Common Knowledge (2007) 13 (1): 1–17.
Published: 01 January 2007
...   ” - - - - little) beyond the actual facts of the case.” Darkness of Heart with the poeticthe Artist and metaphysical ones. Conrad himself acknowledged low the Engineer with the mundane or pragmatic pronouncements, and Conrad identification. full Achebe, assume including Somecritics, the narrator Marlow...
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Common Knowledge (2017) 23 (1): 59–66.
Published: 01 January 2017
... , an —  century text that combines an anonymous narrator’s narrator’s anonymous an combines that text ­century...
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Common Knowledge (2004) 10 (3): 532–550.
Published: 01 August 2004
..., and good reason to deny, that philosophers have been much interested in the question cen- tral to historians—“what has happened? what is it that has happenedor in the historian’s discovery that this question can be answered by narrating and renarrating the happening until we discuss the diversity...
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Common Knowledge (2005) 11 (3): 370–374.
Published: 01 August 2005
... the but be; may case the as orinvalidated validated and methods,” “rigorous by scrutinised be may histories narrated These imagined. and rienced explained, and narrated inhistories, havewhich will been bothexpe- remembered, be will cause they experiences the and experienced...
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Common Knowledge (2022) 28 (2): 198–205.
Published: 01 May 2022
... right here?” Jonna calls out as she rearranges the paintings on her partner's wall in the opening scene of Tove Jansson's Fair Play ( Rent spel , 1989). 1 “I don't know,” Mari says evasively, withholding the explanation that the narrator subsequently supplies. As we come to learn in the ensuing...
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Common Knowledge (2018) 24 (1): 8–25.
Published: 01 January 2018
....”to hard dismis comments phenomenon,” avisual Shklovsky is reader. the in “This ofostranenie experience narrator’s the ostranenie uses Olesha that whensaying criticizes what Shklovsky be to appears which perspective, unusual illumined stands plant now:the found is focus...
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Common Knowledge (2007) 13 (2-3): 497–511.
Published: 01 August 2007
... a disadvantage. Wayne Booth, in his unsurpassed the inventors of “formal realism” puts themore Fielding literary traditionally at make whatever orsatirical thematic point he wishes to emerge. perspective or his arranging dramatic scenes so that they reflect on each other to narrator, intrusive either...
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Common Knowledge (2017) 23 (2): 325–344.
Published: 01 April 2017
... authority, positions different narrators’ the and of information sources different between guishing but ofdistin accounts “mythical” and “historical” separating not ofexactly...
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Common Knowledge (2010) 16 (3): 532–551.
Published: 01 August 2010
... and history Human Peterwhat ofBrooks service the in clearly,not conducted is narration...
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Common Knowledge (2003) 9 (2): 228–240.
Published: 01 April 2003
... to be a “witness and memorial” for him. The Ashenazic narrator of this story—apparently Rabbi Ephraim of Bonn, an author of chronicles of the Crusader period—chose, like A. B. Yehoshua, to place the story around the year 1000, long before his own time...