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Novel (2012) 45 (3): 327–342.
Published: 01 November 2012
... and secure new forms of life, novels implement heterogeneous governmentalities. This essay examines Ishmael's testimony to the relationship between Pip and Captain Ahab to elucidate the contesting governmentalities at work in Melville's Moby-Dick . © 2012 by Novel, Inc. 2012 Duke University Press...
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Novel (2004) 37 (1-2): 205–208.
Published: 01 August 2004
...ALEX J. DICK GORDON BIGELOW, Fiction, Famine, and the Rise of Economics in Victorian Britain and Ireland (Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2003), pp. 242, $65.00. Copyright © Novel Corp. 2003 2003 Literature or Economics?
GORDON BIGELOW, Fiction, Famine...
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Novel (2010) 43 (1): 18–22.
Published: 01 May 2010
... of production Deleuze and Guattari associate with desire in its purest or least “oedipalized” form. First I discuss the deliberate but apparently pointless and wasteful expenditure of labor, time, and resources associated with “curiosities.” Turning to Uncle Toby's battlefield in Tristram Shandy and Mr. Dick's...
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Novel (2022) 55 (3): 501–517.
Published: 01 November 2022
...—the violence—of Vietnam as a coherent discourse. As a result, they not only demand but also assume interpretation. Finally, the fact that Leslie Gelb, the Department of Defense editor of the Papers , officially introduced its more than seven thousand pages with a pointed reference to Moby‐Dick encourages us...
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Novel (2013) 46 (1): 175–178.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Gerry Canavan RICKELS LAURENCE A. , I Think I Am: Philip K. Dick ( Minneapolis : U of Minnesota P , 2010 ), pp. 456 , cloth, $75.00 . © 2013 by Novel, Inc. 2013 Duke University Press Works Cited Barthes Roland . “The Death of the Author.” Image—Music—Text...
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Novel (2021) 54 (3): 425–443.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Timothy Donahue Copyright © 2021 by Novel, Inc. 2021 “I promise nothing complete,” says Ishmael in Moby-Dick (1851), “because any human thing supposed to be complete, must for that very reason infallibly be faulty” ( Melville 117 ). Notwithstanding this disavowal of comprehensiveness...
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Novel (2017) 50 (3): 351–359.
Published: 01 November 2017
... Love Dick , an idiosyncratic work (or so it seemed when it first appeared in 1998) taking the form of love letters from its author, Chris Kraus (or a character who shares her name), to an unidentified (but widely recognized) cultural critic named Dick. Kraus's book had recently been republished...
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Novel (2000) 34 (1): 28–55.
Published: 01 May 2000
... death in 1870, a minor work-
ing-class satirical periodical, the Tomahawk, writing in a serious vein, called Dick-
ens "no1 only a romancer" but a "mighty preacherU(qtd.in Ford 80). John Forster,
Dickens's close friend, editorial advisor, and biographer, also attributes a refor-
mative effect...
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Novel (2015) 48 (1): 123–125.
Published: 01 May 2015
... . This attitude of openness is the real distinction of The Dream of the Great American Novel —and one key dimension of Buell’s openness is toward the future. In a chapter of Moby-Dick , Melville had asked, “Does the Whale’s Magnitude Diminish—Will He Perish?” Buell knows all the reasons for thinking...
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Novel (2022) 55 (3): 381–387.
Published: 01 November 2022
... recognized form, like Olga Tokarczuk's Flights or the crowd-sourced translation of Moby-Dick into emojis, Emoji Dick , edited by Fred Benenson, the novel refuses to submit to a singular form. Yet we still call them novels and reach out for the term to understand other narrative forms—the novel in verse...
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Novel (2017) 50 (1): 97–111.
Published: 01 May 2017
... John and Jane about their children's marriage are generally held over dinner at home or at the same Hyde Park hotel they visit with their erstwhile lovers, Liz Jennings and Dick Abbott. Intercut with these scenarios are conversations between Philip and Mary that revolve around whether they should...
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Novel (2022) 55 (2): 200–217.
Published: 01 August 2022
... to Victorian Period 25 . 4 ( 2018 ): 443 – 53 . Dashwood Rita J. “ ‘An Office in Which She Has Always Depended’: Surrogate Managers in Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park and Persuasion. ” Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies 41 . 3 ( 2018 ): 373 – 89 . Dick Alexander . “ British...
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Novel (2010) 43 (1): 116–123.
Published: 01 May 2010
...: Allen Lane, Penguin, 1977 . Dick , Philip K. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? New York: Ballantine, 1996 . Greenwald , Ted . “The Dark World of Ridley Scott.” Wired ( Oct. 2007 ): 178 –85. McLuhan , Marshall . Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man . Cambridge...
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Novel (2007) 41 (1): 149–153.
Published: 01 May 2007
... and in a footnote to "one of Philip K. Dick's grimmest
novels, Archaeologies of the Future" (2: 97). This is not in fact a Philip K. Dick novel at all,
but a book by Jameson himself. And the long quotation supposedly from Archaeologies of
tlze Future is from the never-identified Dick novel Martian Time Slip...
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Novel (2002) 35 (2-3): 281–298.
Published: 01 November 2002
... Review of Canadian Studies/Canadian Review of American Studies 26 ( 1996 ): 469 –80. Dick , Bruce , and Amritjit Singh, eds. Conversations with Ishmael Reed . Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 1995 . Donald , David Herbert . Lincoln . New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996...
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Novel (2015) 48 (3): 495–498.
Published: 01 November 2015
... of postwar texts. He considers government-endorsed rhetoric alongside fiction by Flannery O'Connor and Robert Coover, Richard Wright and John A. Williams, Phillip K. Dick and Joan Didion. Indeed, the sheer range of Belletto's readings cements the persuasiveness of his claim that the chance/design binary...
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Novel (2016) 49 (3): 519–522.
Published: 01 November 2016
.... In this section, Ercolino relies heavily on Moretti's analysis of “world texts” (11) and the evolution of the modern epic form across several world literatures, including Faust , Moby-Dick , The Nibelung's Ring , Ulysses , The Cantos , The Waste Land , The Man without Qualities , and One Hundred Years...
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Novel (2010) 43 (1): 72–77.
Published: 01 May 2010
...
In 1858, critic Walter Bagehot published his influential assessment of Charles Dick-
ens. Bagehot recognizes Dickens’s immense influence—“no other Englishman
has attained such a hold on the vast populace” (110), he writes—but he also criti-
cizes his “irregular and unsymmetrical” genius (85). I...
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Novel (2010) 43 (2): 294–319.
Published: 01 August 2010
..., “Is everyone reading Dick Tracy these days?” (404).
Jack immediately replies, “This is no matter of Dick Tracy. . . . The movement has
many enemies,” acknowledging the strip as a widespread cultural marker for a
certain kind of American fantasy. “Dick Tracy,” created by Chester Gould, was
extremely...
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Novel (2018) 51 (2): 166–175.
Published: 01 August 2018
... Fits” also involves an epic sea voyage, as a motley crew set out to hunt a vague, uncanny quarry (the snark). The fact that one of them is a banker, another a barrister invites us, just as Moby-Dick does, to tune into the commercial and juridical allegories pulsing through the drama. And here, too...
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