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Genre (2006) 39 (3): 141–156.
Published: 01 September 2006
... and Modernist Orientalism .'' MELUS 29.1 ( Spring 2004 ): 41 - 59 . RE-SCRIPTING THE KOREAN-AMERICAN
SUBJECT: CONSTRUCTIONS OF AUTHORSHIP IN
NEW II HAN AND YOUNGHILL KANG
LEIF SORENSEN
The two earliest Korean American narratives - New II Han's When I Was a
Boy in Korea (1928...
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Genre (2012) 45 (2): 239–268.
Published: 01 June 2012
... both to construct new models of female subjectivity based on rationality and fiscal discipline and to preserve existing racial, ethnic, and class taxonomies. Rather than simply exploring the effects of an increasingly technoscientific culture on literary formations, the author shows how these writers...
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Genre (2020) 53 (1): 53–77.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Victoria A. Reuter The literary rant is a unique mode of expression employed by dispossessed subjects to performatively highlight the mechanisms of their oppression and to create a rhetorical and political subject position from which to speak. The rant relies on the reader’s complicity to witness...
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Genre (2001) 34 (1-2): 33–62.
Published: 01 March 2001
... ( September 1994 ): 198 - 206 . SLIPPING THE SHACKLES OF SUBJECTIVITY:
THE NARRATOR AS RUNAWAY IN INCIDENTS
IN THE LIFE OF A SLAVE GIRL
MARK EDELMAN BOREN, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON
From the moment Jean Fagan Yellin published her findings that Harriet Jacobs
was indeed...
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Genre (2020) 53 (1): 27–52.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Christian Ravela This article explores the way The White Boy Shuffle delinks American citizenship’s hold on Black political subjectivity. Through a narrative analysis of Shuffle ’s protagonist and minor characters, the author argues that the novel forwards what cultural historian Nikhil Pal Singh...
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Genre (2011) 44 (2): 105–128.
Published: 01 June 2011
...C. J. Gordon This article challenges the secularization thesis, which envisions a bewildered medieval subjectivity that stands in stark contrast to our rational modernity, by way of an analysis of bleeding Eucharists. These artifacts throw into relief the complex skein of problems woven together...
Journal Article
Genre (2016) 49 (1): 95–115.
Published: 01 April 2016
... subject formation in Singapore today and can be described as a “coming-of-career” novel, or the story of becoming an economically viable subject in a globalized economy through the pursuit of a professional career. Through a reading of Mammon Inc. , the article discusses the significance of age identity...
Journal Article
Genre (2016) 49 (3): 359–383.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Rod Rosenquist With an examination of a number of memoirs by and about modernist authors and artists published during the 1930s, this article raises questions about the complex relationship between the high-art subjects of these volumes and the popular forms of gossip and celebrity anecdote...
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Genre (2015) 48 (3): 435–459.
Published: 01 December 2015
...-class subject to a sense of self-worth without subordination. This article contends that in these classic pieces of British working-class literature Sillitoe sketches—in a sequential and incremental manner—a “strategy of refusal” of the conditions of incorporation defined by postwar capitalism...
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Genre (2013) 46 (3): 213–237.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Cecily Devereux This article considers Helen Fielding's two Bridget Jones novels as foundational texts in the genre of chick lit as it “produces, disseminates, and proliferates certain feminist and liberal subjectivities” (Butler and Desai 2008, 5). The focus is on tracing in these two novels...
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Genre (2011) 44 (3): 315–334.
Published: 01 September 2011
... moment at the core of both disciplines. He argues that, along with objectivity, subjectivity is a valuable way of “knowing” in medicine. He illustrates his points with a selection of poems drawn from his practice and an essay exploring the importance of the subjective in decoding the consultation between...
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Genre (2017) 50 (2): 201–217.
Published: 01 July 2017
... offers subjects a model through which they can link interpersonal intimacy to global financial projects. Lahiri's story features a scale model of the globe in a building called the Mapparium. The Mapparium is a simulacrum that produces the illusion of global intimacy, which emerges from the frisson...
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Genre (2017) 50 (3): 421–447.
Published: 01 December 2017
... overtly by affectation. This imitative model prefigures the Humean self, in which sympathy is essential to subject formation. By understanding comic practice as fundamentally a practice of depicting the psyche and by insisting on the centrality of affective processes to self making, Congreve shows us what...
Journal Article
Genre (2018) 51 (2): 183–207.
Published: 01 July 2018
... Rancière offers and, in terms of subjectivity, through a reexamination of psychoanalytic notions of the unconscious and the uncanny, the article analyzes the impact of formal, generic, and social instances of unrealism in writings by M. John Harrison, J. G. Ballard, China Miéville, and Kazuo Ishiguro...
Journal Article
Genre (2018) 51 (3): 295–323.
Published: 01 December 2018
... subjectivity that is always “more than one.” Together the artists probe the ways numbers pervade our individual and collective consciousnesses: how they become measures of our human lives. collaboration lyric poetry serial art word and image pop art Copyright © 2018 by University of Oklahoma 2018 ...
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Genre (2021) 54 (2): 195–219.
Published: 01 July 2021
... of Indigenous knowledge even as it is subject to transformation upon contact with contradictory ideological and epistemological frameworks. Copyright © 2021 by University of Oklahoma 2021 Aboriginal Australian literature literary canon formation magic realism third space Alexis Wright's second...
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Genre (2021) 54 (2): 245–264.
Published: 01 July 2021
...Melissa C. Macero Is immersion merely a subjective response to a work, or can it be an objective formal feature of the work itself? This article examines the unique situation of horror as a genre that demands a substantial level of immersion in order to be successful and will begin to answer...
FIGURES
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Genre (2022) 55 (1): 27–48.
Published: 01 April 2022
... prominence in the marketplace, the foreignizing crime novel has so far not been subjected to detailed analysis and has not been recognized as a distinctive crime fiction subgenre defined by its specific form of transnationalism. With the aim of addressing this knowledge gap, this essay offers a critical...
FIGURES
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Genre (2011) 44 (1): 5–27.
Published: 01 March 2011
... to the subjective stream of consciousness, Richardson brings music and voice to the forefront of her narrative to subvert the dominance of vision and language, which she associates with masculinity. Ultimately, Miriam Henderson's pilgrimage to become a writer is fulfilled with her discovery of an “inner eye...
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Genre (2011) 44 (2): 129–156.
Published: 01 June 2011
... Elizabeth Braddon's Lady Audley's Secret , sensation heroes find access to hidden mental reality through the psychologically revealing power of painted portraits. By doing so, they enact a distinctly gothic version of the sublime, offering a glimpse into the dark psyche by means of a subject's awed...
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