.... In The Ambassadors , this withdrawal responds to the inherent maximalism of the novel's primary antagonist, advertising. The Ambassadors reveals advertising as a form of representation uninterested in the material object. Against advertising's abstraction, the novel uses opaque, empty style to keep its surface...

... and distribution regimes, and the careers of dramatizers, directors, and stars. Focusing on the early twenty-first century adaptations of Jane Austen's novels, I argue here that the differing ways print and filmic media are packaged, advertised, and sold or exhibited to potential cultural consumers creates...

... their American misreaders, reimagining social nightmares as pleasant fantasies. Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 Charles Dickens George Du Maurier advertising sensationalism reception In contrast to the monstrous mob of A Tale of Two Cities , which requires the Christlike...

...), Grace Metalious’s Peyton Place (1956), pfister | the novel in contemporary mass culture 493 and Norman Mailer’s The Deer Park (1955) and Advertisements for Myself (1959) synthesize publishing history and literary criticism, making the history Brier recovers much...

...R. BRANDON KERSHNER GARRY LEONARD, Advertising and Commodity Culture in Joyce (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1998), pp. 252 + xii, cloth, $ 49.95. JOSEPH VALENTE, ed. Quare Joyce (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1998), pp. 297, cloth, $47.50, paper, $19.95...

... familiarity that defines Simmel’s estrangement, these works offer new insight into the psychological complexity of the immigrant debates and their broader global contexts. Multiculturalism becomes, for Mizruchi, a highly contradic- tory set of issues that are exemplified in advertisements from...

... cases in point. In order to make the case that human collectivity appears widely as an “organism regulated by homeostatic principle” (50), the first chapter in this section studies crowdsourcing, hybrid-car advertisements, dystopian film, and nonfiction writing about running. For Reber, all...

... as allegories of New Deal liberalism that echo the literary ambitions and attitudes of its authors, then Smith reads these texts as parables of working-class dil-5, engaging the central aspirations and anxieties of the genre's readers. Drawing on letters to the pulps, editorials, advertisements...

... fetishism and its necessary suppression of the social relations of production. In the case of "Negro head tobacco, the social relations of pro- duction are exposed and indeed celebrated in a tobacco that is named for the slaves who pick and process it. Like the name "Negro head," early advertise...

... a placard advertising Burger King's new salad menu; it read: “Verde que te quiero verde” (Green, how I want you green), the opening line of Federico García Lorca's surrealist masterpiece “Romance sonámbulo.” In such moments, the cognitive dissonance sometimes results from a shattering of our previous...

... . Horvitz Deborah . “Hysteria and Trauma in Pauline Hopkins' Of One Blood; or, The Hidden Self.” African American Review 33 . 2 ( 1999 ): 245 – 60 . “Italy's Predicament.” Boston Daily Advertiser 7 March 1896 . James William . “The Hidden Self.” Scribner's Magazine 7 . 3...

... advertisements. Heart of Darkness, Georg Simmel, flânerie, adrenaline, Isa- dora Duncan—the reader glimpses these fragments of speed culture over and over again, Novel: A Forum on Fiction 44:2  © 2011 by Novel, Inc. 294 novel | summer 2011 sometimes at a great distance, sometimes at close...

..., 11, 85, 89). These readers love reading like they love rugs advertised in the Sundance catalog—they love reading because it is advertised in the Sundance catalog (227–29, 252). Things really get interesting in the book’s final chapter, where the “unequivocal celebration of literary read- ing...

... this story in line with its triumphant tone. The narrative Lyft tells about itself rewrites the exploitations of the gig economy into a story of individual heroism and choice. This is further demonstrated in an advertisement by the job-sharing company Fiverr that Tolentino includes in her article. Part...

....” Freeman's Journal and Daily Commercial Advertiser (Dublin) 14 Jan. 1869 : n. pag. Nineteenth Century British Newspapers < http://newspapers11.bl.uk/blcs >. “Thom's Irish Almanack and Official Directory, with the Post-Office, Dublin City and County Directory for the Year 1849.” Freeman's...

... Hébert marvels that the author of Le manoir mystérieux, whose name he declares 1 Le manoir mystérieux appeared in Le nouveau monde in daily installments between October 20 and December 14, 1880. According to advertisements that appeared in Le nouveau monde begin- ning in March 1881...

.... Advertisement. Times . 19 Apr . 1909 : 16 . Country Cottages. Advertisement. Times . 22 Apr . 1909 : 3 . Cucullu , Lois . “Shepherds in the Parlor: Forster’s Apostles, Pagans, and Native Sons.” Novel: A Forum on Fiction 32 ( 1998 ): 19 –50. Delany , Paul . “‘Islands of Money...

... transparent vein,” an anonymous poet declared of Stubbs’s Startled Horse in 1763, “Thro’ that stretched nostril see each feeling fly” Morning( Advertiser). Stubbs’s working decades correspond exactly to those that saw Armstrong’s “maturation” of “the novel,” from Fielding and Richardson...

... capital opportunities for advertising and targeting, such social media entrepreneurs have little interest in the development of autobiographical narratives in the conventional sense of that narrative form, much less the imaginary spin-offs that Facebook and Myspace have generated. It would be tempting...