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Novel (2012) 45 (1): 71–93.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Christine Mahady This essay examines the ways in which depictions of animal and human corporeality in Jack London's fiction support an ethics concerned with cultivating a greater attunement to one's surroundings, including other bodies. In contrast to previous readings that understand London's...
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Novel (2016) 49 (1): 115–138.
Published: 01 May 2016
... in Jack London's socialist fiction: a general strike that would withdraw our maintenance of the world in favor of more plural and livable affiliations; a nonapocalyptic end to the world that might offer a means of surviving the Anthropocene. Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016...
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Novel (2006) 39 (2): 276–279.
Published: 01 August 2006
... for whom California andlor Asia were a primary concern: Jack London, Frank Norris, John Steinbeck and Pear1 S. Buck play a pivotal role here. In its in- terdisciplinary scope, this book also examines the writings of such figures as: George Kernan, the influential journalist considered the nation's...
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Novel (2015) 48 (1): 162–165.
Published: 01 May 2015
... experiences in the Solomon Islands. Lawrence Phillips's The South Pacific Narratives of Robert Louis Stevenson and Jack London makes a timely contribution to the ongoing interrogation of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Western writing in and about the Pacific, a project that first came...
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Novel (2016) 49 (1): 148–153.
Published: 01 May 2016
... interact, or are metaphorically linked, with nonhuman animals. The central literary works examined include Frank Norris's The Octopus: A Story of California , Henry James's The Beast in the Jungle , Jack London's The Sea-Wolf , Upton Sinclair's The Jungle , and Edgar Rice Burroughs's Tarzan...
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Novel (2010) 43 (2): 379–380.
Published: 01 August 2010
... a reference to Theodore Dreiser, Frank Norris, or Jack London. In addition, and on a related point, I thought that Holmes sometimes carried too much of an interpretive burden. For example, at the end of her chapter on A Mortal Antipathy, Thrailkill writes that Holmes “helped to establish the terror...
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Novel (2007) 41 (1): 162–165.
Published: 01 May 2007
... acknowledgment of the determinisms that occupy center stage in naturalist fiction, while continuing to advance a recuperative narrative sans economic or moral pro- gressivism. Writings by Jack London, Charles Masterman, and H.G. Wells, among others, use the East End's resistance to middle-class...
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Novel (2021) 54 (3): 475–478.
Published: 01 November 2021
... better. As for Seltzer, his imaginative readings of Jack London would surely have enriched Laing Hill's analysis of The Sea Wolf . Seltzer views the naturalist novel as a mutation of realism, one that results in “thematic and narrative shifts . . . from inheritance to heredity, from progress...
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Novel (2015) 48 (3): 400–420.
Published: 01 November 2015
... the Atlantic, so that by 1910 America could recognize it in the title of Jack London's story collection Lost Face , if not within Crane's own lifetime. 9 I do not mean to suggest that it is entirely impossible for Crane or readers to have heard the saying by 1897 but only to suggest that, if they had...
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Novel (2004) 37 (1-2): 181–199.
Published: 01 August 2004
... . “The Double Lives of Man: Narration and Identification in the Late Nineteenth-Century Representation of Ec-Centric Masculinities.” Victorian Studies 36.3 ( 1993 ): 353 –76. Curtis , L. Perry Jr . Jack the Ripper and the London Press . New Haven: Yale UP, 2001 . Davidoff , Leonore...
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Novel (2011) 44 (3): 333–353.
Published: 01 November 2011
... . A Genealogy of Literary Multiculturalism . Ithaca : Cornell UP , 2009 . Douglass Frederick . Autobiographies . New York : Library of America , 1994 . Eliot T. S. “East Coker.” Collected Poems . London : Faber and Faber , 1963 . Faust Drew Gilpin , ed. The Ideology...
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Novel (1999) 33 (1): 73–92.
Published: 01 May 1999
...: Cambridge UP, 1992. Grant, Ann MacVicar. Memoirs of an American Lady with Sketches ofManners and Scenery in America as they exisfed previous to the Revolution. 2 vols. 2nd ed. London: Longman, Hurst, Ress, and Onne, 1808. Greene, Jack P. Imperatives, Behaviors and Identifies: Essays in Early...
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Novel (2000) 33 (2): 261–263.
Published: 01 August 2000
..., mesmerism, and hypnotism of A.S. Byatt's The REVIEW I ANXIOUS AUTHORSHIP Conjugial Angel, Peter Carey's Jack Maggs, and Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace- London's focus on the practices of non-legitimate authorship may well signal our own anx- ieties about...
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Novel (2002) 35 (2-3): 281–298.
Published: 01 November 2002
... of Nationalism . London: Verso, 1983 . Apter , Emily . “Introduction.” PMLA 117 ( 2002 ): 68 –71. Baldwin , James . “Everybody’s Protest Novel.” The Norton Anthology of African American Literature . Ed. Henry Louis Gates et al.. New York: Norton, 1997 . 1654 –58. Balibar , Etienne...
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Novel (2011) 44 (2): 165–185.
Published: 01 August 2011
... . ———. The History and Remarkable Life of the Truly Honourable Col. Jacque, Commonly Call'd Col. Jack . 1722 . Ed. Monk Samuel Holt . London : Oxford , 1965 . ———. Moll Flanders . 1722 . Ed. Starr G. A. . Oxford : Oxford UP , 1981 . ———. The Political History of the Devil . London...
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Novel (2002) 35 (2-3): 299–311.
Published: 01 November 2002
... is an anti-modern project misses a crucial point about its distinctive human elements. Consider in this regard Jack London's apocalyptic novel, The Iron Heel (1907).Like Parable of the Sower, The Iron Heel portrays a barbaric world in which fascism looms on the horizon. However...
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Novel (2020) 53 (3): 452–471.
Published: 01 November 2020
... significant literary resonance. C. Morgan Babst titled her post-Katrina fiction The Floating World ( 2017 ), while in The Sea Wolf (1904), Jack London described the “miniature floating world” of the schooner Ghost ( 26 ). Kazuo Ishiguro's novel of postwar Japan, An Artist of the Floating World ( 1986...
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Novel (2006) 39 (2): 291–294.
Published: 01 August 2006
... technological novelty while downplaying its strange bedfellow, technological normalization. Two examples clarify what is at stake in Daly's project. The set piece that opens his book is drawn from Dion Boucicault's 1868 play After Dark. A man is lying unconscious on the tracks of the London...
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Novel (2002) 36 (1): 42–60.
Published: 01 May 2002
.... Aldershot, Hants.: Scholar Press, 1996 . 12 –33. Lloyd , David . “Race under Representation.” The Oxford Literary Review 13 ( 1991 ): 62 –94. Mayhew , Henry . London Labour and the London Poor . Vol. 1 . New York: Dover, 1968 . Moretti , Franco . Signs Taken for Wonders...
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Novel (2022) 55 (3): 388–405.
Published: 01 November 2022
...: “to imagine another system is to extend our participation in the present system” ( 230 ). We are so stuck inside our own moment that we cannot imagine a genuinely revolutionary alternative. Jack Halberstam writes, “Revolution will come in a form we cannot yet imagine. . . . We cannot say what new structures...