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...Anna Gibson Benjamin Morgan , The Outward Mind: Materialist Aesthetics in Victorian Science and Literature ( Chicago : U of Chicago P , 2017 ), pp. 368 , cloth, $105.00 ; paper, $35.00 . Copyright © 2020 by Novel, Inc. 2020 When Victorian critics like Margaret Oliphant...

...Anna Gibson Grossman Jonathan H. , Charles Dickens's Networks: Public Transport and the Novel . ( Oxford : Oxford UP , 2012 ), pp. 256 , cloth, $39.95 . © 2013 by Novel, Inc. 2013 Duke University Press Passenger Networks JONATHAN H. GROSSMAN...

...Anna Gibson This essay demonstrates how Charles Dickens used the form of serial fiction to experiment with a uniquely Victorian idea of life as a dynamic network of interactions. Reading Our Mutual Friend alongside nineteenth-century physiological and evolutionary writing, I show how Dickens shaped...

.... . “Response to ‘What Was Neoliberalism?’: A Debate between Joshua Clover/Jasper Bernes and Michael W. Clune.” Los Angeles Review of Books 4 Mar. 2013 < lareviewofbooks.org/essay/response-to-what-was-neoliberalism-a-debate-between-joshua-clover-jasper-bernes-and-michael-w-clune >. Gibson...

... There are a number of excellent books that explore Joyce’s postcolonial context and the speci- ficity of Irish politics; among them are Dominic Manganiello’s Joyce’s Politics, Vincent Cheng’s Joyce, Race, and Empire, and Emer Nolan’s James Joyce and Nationalism. Andrew Gibson particu- larly explores...

... –66. ———. What Do Pictures Want? The Lives and Loves of Images . Chicago: U of Chicago P, 2005 . The Passion of the Christ . By Benedict , Fitzgerald and Dir. Mel Gibson Mel Gibson. Icon, 2004 . “Pastor Dies at Passion Screening.” BBC News 23 Mar. 2004 . < http...

... The Parish Register: Poetry and Anti-Census.” Studies in Romanticism 48 . 1 ( 2009 ): 23 – 65 . Foucault Michel . Security, Territory, Population: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1977–78 . Trans. Burchell Graham . New York : Palgrave , 2007 . Gibson Andrew . “‘Let All...

...; if built, it would have been the first digital computer. Babbage and his prescient invention appear throughout Dickens in Cyberspace, most notably in the analysis of William Gibson and Bruce Sterling's The Difference Engine (1991) (in which Babbage's proto-computer is called by the morr...

... is the author, most recently, of Olivia Manning: A Performed Life (2013). Her many books deal with prob- lems in the Victorian novel, women intellectuals of the Victorian period, and women’s writing about imperialism.   ANNA GIBSON is a 2013–14 ACLS Mellon Fellow at Duke University. She is completing...

... of Art.” American Literary History 13 . 3 ( 2001 ): 445 –68. Fanon , Frantz . The Wretched of the Earth . Trans. Richard Philcox. New York: Grove, 2004 . Freud , Sigmund . Totem and Taboo . Trans. James Strachey. New York: Norton, 1950 . Gibson , Donald B. “The Harlem...

... in his recent The Indian Clziefas Tragic Hero, Gordon Sayre reproduces a title page from the American Pioneer in 1842, the periodical for the short-lived Logan Historical Society of Cincinnati. It shows Logan and the sole original auditor of his speech, John Gibson, seated beneath an umbrageous...

... Nov. 2007 . < http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/18/opinion/18gates.html >. Gibson Donald B. “Faith, Doubt, and Apostasy: Evidence of Things Unseen in Frederick Douglass's Narrative.” Frederick Douglass: New Literary and Historical Essays . Ed. Sundquist Eric J. . Cambridge...

... ). In Paris, Smith used his journalistic credentials and language skills to secure a job with Agence France-Presse. He wrote another novel, South Street (1954), a study of moral conflict set in his native Philadelphia. He also got caught up in the conspiracy and paranoia of the so-called Gibson Affair...

... thinking that its theoretical framework might tell us much about the narra- tives of Philip K. Dick, Ishmael Reed, and William Gibson but couldn't imagine what it might have to say about the work of Toni Morrison, Maxine Hong Kingston, or Louise Erdrich. If a symptomatic reading of cultural...

... has time to engage in a sustained analysis or argument, since she has set herself so many texts and so many issues to cover. In addition to the texts already mentioned, she also examines Ulrich Baer's 110 Stories: New York Writers after 9/11 (2002), William Gibson's Pattern Recognition (2003...

..., 1994 . Gibson , William . The Neuromancer . New York: Ace Books, 1994 . Ginzburg , Natalia . The Manzoni Family . Trans. Marie Evans. London: Paladin, 1987 . Girard , Rene . Violence and the Sacred . Trans. Patrick Gregory. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1977...

... of artists and commentators—Don DeLillo, William Gibson, Jameson, Lauren Berlant, Mark Fisher, Peter Thiel, Will Farrell, and others—who seem to concur that the present moment is characterized by “a loss of faith in futurity” (4), an inability to imagine change that has left us imprisoned in what feels like...

..., John Gibson Lockhart, Blackwood’s reviewer turned Quarterly Review editor and Scott’s son-in-law and biographer, understood Scott’s novels along similar lines. Scott’s is not the only shade in Scott’s Shadow: Lockhart makes regular appearances in the first half of the book, seemingly shadowing...

... is that a celebration of the immigrant woman’s agency will become a celebration of capitalism itself, which enables and shapes her successful enter- prise. William Gibson’s Pattern Recognition, which is also discussed in the final chapter, ends by repudiating its fabulous premise—a woman’s allergy to branding...

... “proximate human ecologies” (83). Literary critics have recently embraced the term affordance , slipping it neatly into conference papers and articles, but Gross worries over it. He first explicates J. J. Gibson's theory of fixed environmental “affordances,” then adjusts it (citing Elaine Scarry and George...