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Novel (2017) 50 (1): 8–34.
Published: 01 May 2017
...' emotions than on its ability to move between different spatial interiors, from the oft-cited interiors of domestic architecture to the interiors of spaces that initially register as objects, such as women's detachable pockets as well as books and letters themselves. Ultimately, Pamela lays claim to her...
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Novel (2017) 50 (1): 1–7.
Published: 01 May 2017
... is the detachable pockets that play so prominent a part in the novel and count among a series of portable domestic objects that map out a rather different history of subjectivity from the one that is usually told. Detachable pockets are closely related to two of the material embodiments of writing...
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Novel (2020) 53 (2): 193–212.
Published: 01 August 2020
... many details about major characters as we read, we see them as detachable from their immediate contexts in a way that would not be true for most minor characters. Characters are always competing for our attention in the nineteenth-century novel, and a story's unity depends upon “narrative asymmetry...
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Novel (2006) 39 (3): 402–420.
Published: 01 November 2006
...: n.p., 1754 . The History of Charlotte Summers. The Fortunate Parish Girl . 2 vols . London: n.p., 1750 . “The History of an Old Pocket Bible, supposed to be written by itself.” Cottager Magazine; or Plain Christian’s Library 1 Mar. 1812 – 11 Dec . 1812 ). 6 Parts. Hudson...
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Novel (2022) 55 (3): 480–500.
Published: 01 November 2022
... a short step from the poem's discovery to Frank's disinheritance. The next chapter of Rob Roy finds Frank experiencing in his own person the state of detachment that his poem suffers. It finds him banished from his father's household, on the road, and headed to the north of England...
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Novel (2011) 44 (3): 444–465.
Published: 01 November 2011
... enterprise . . . with scepti-
cism,” many commentators argue that he held a “detached ambivalence” toward
Irish nationalism (Colum; Deane 31; Nolan 130).19 In light of recent conversations
within Native American literary studies, Treuer’s writing might exhibit a similar
detachment toward local...
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Novel (2000) 33 (2): 212–234.
Published: 01 August 2000
...RISHONA ZIMRING The Make-up of Jean Xhys 's Fiction
RISHONA ZTMRING
Wehave triumphed over the abysses ofspace, with rouge, with powder, withflimsy
pocket-handkerchiefs.
-Virginia Woolf, The Waves (1931)
persona: fr. L. mask...
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Novel (2004) 37 (1-2): 86–111.
Published: 01 August 2004
.... Frederick Crews. New York: Penguin, 1998 . 85 –93. Sartre , Jean-Paul . Being and Nothingness . Trans. Hazel E. Barnes New York: Pocket Books, 1959 . Smith , Margaret , ed. The Letters of Charlotte Brontë. Vol. 1: 1829–1847 . Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995 . Tanner , Tony...
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Novel (2002) 36 (1): 26–41.
Published: 01 May 2002
... has described as the "geographical unconscious" of empire.' And not
only does Magwitch return, he returns with his pockets full of a kind of tobacco
bearing a name that is highly overdetermined: it might call to mind (consciously
or unconsciously) several possible groups of "black" people...
Journal Article
Novel (2022) 55 (2): 360–379.
Published: 01 August 2022
... as it confronts currency flows that are increasingly insubstantial. 9 If we are in an age of fictitious capital, one where detachment from production fosters creative speculation, then capital must forge ever new investment circuits for itself; sundered from production, financial speculation takes the form...
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Novel (2024) 57 (1): 1–21.
Published: 01 May 2024
... of the world” (Eliot, Mill 264). He says, “You were so full of life when you were a child: I thought you would be a brilliant woman—all wit and bright imagination. And it flashes out in your face still” (267–68). When Philip pulls Scott's The Pirate out of his pocket, the title “revived an old impression...
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Novel (2006) 39 (3): 337–360.
Published: 01 November 2006
...: 'The hand of the engineer tore down the veil of
the terrible beauty in order that greedy and faithless landlubbers might pocket dividends" (12).
Further, the transformation spreads metaphorically from the industry to the sea itself:
The sen offlze past was nn incoirzpnrnbly benutzjul...
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Novel (2011) 44 (2): 165–185.
Published: 01 August 2011
... pointing out the internal improbabilities in the novel.
He says, for example, “I shall not take Notice of [Crusoe’s] striping [sic] himself
to swim on Board, and the filling his Pockets with Bisket, because that is already
taken Notice of in Publick” (15). Most of the contradictions that Gildon...
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Novel (2009) 42 (1): 62–85.
Published: 01 May 2009
... of marriage, divorce, and the
flow of state fantasy into the outer pockets of the nation that follows.L ike the road,
marriage is metaphorically overdetermined: a blessed state, a service to God and
country, a destiny, a narrative denouement, and an ideological resolution to social
conflict...
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Novel (2022) 55 (3): 388–405.
Published: 01 November 2022
... from his daily work; and while she watches, she listens, smiling; ‘Clap hands, daddy comes, / With his pocket full of plums, / And a cake for Johnnie’” ( Gaskell 378–79 ). This ending joins the reliability of regular work with the pleasant expectation of everyday plenty—an abundance of plums...
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Novel (2005) 38 (2-3): 272–290.
Published: 01 November 2005
... Fielding's contempt for the "riotous
independent Butcher or Baker, with two or three thousand Pounds in his Pocket"
(Fielding 72).
Sir Walter's way of seeing the world, it is important to recognize, is a majority
view. Perhaps the best evidence of this is the ironic reversal of fortune-so...
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Novel (2020) 53 (3): 341–359.
Published: 01 November 2020
... helplessly still . . . [yet] [s]he was keeping her head for a reason, for a cause; and the labour of this detachment . . . held them together in the steel hoop of an intimacy compared with which artless passion would have been but a beating of the air. (422–23; emphasis added) Clearly Maggie does...
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Novel (2012) 45 (2): 202–220.
Published: 01 August 2012
... still in his pocket, realizes the mistake he
has made. The scene is narrated from Michael’s limited perspective and renders in
meticulous detail the complex interplay between perceptions and the intuitions,
memory, and affective energies that make up Michael’s thinking as he grapples to
make...
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Novel (2007) 41 (1): 121–143.
Published: 01 May 2007
... are the findings of recent medical science.
Yet the sentence seems neither detached nor academic. Some of its intelligent
compassion arises from Perowne's immediate comparison of the state of this
nameless girl with that of his own daughter; and here again, the tiniest details
count, especially...
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Novel (2017) 50 (2): 255–277.
Published: 01 August 2017
... of proportions equally fair. But he felt that he saw it only by glimpses and that he had not yet stood under the roof. The door was fastened, and though he had keys in his pocket he had a conviction that none of them would fit. She was intelligent and generous; it was a fine free nature; but what was she going...
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