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Novel (2015) 48 (1): 103–121.
Published: 01 May 2015
..., signals a further turn in our thinking of global literature, whereby the potential of circulation impinges upon the very place of the novel—its semantic shaping of character, action, and event. It thus asks us to think together the material world in which the novel moves and the literary world...
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Novel (2014) 47 (3): 443–459.
Published: 01 November 2014
... This Invisible Government.’ ” Zunguzungu 29 November 2010 < http://zunguzungu.wordpress.com/2010/11/29/julian-assange-and-the-computer-conspiracy-%22to-destroy-this-invisible-government%22/ >. Barnard Rita . “Fictions of the Global.” Novel 42 . 2 ( 2009 ): 207 – 15 . Black...
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Novel (2023) 56 (1): 62–84.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Nienke Boer Abstract This article diagnoses and discusses the emergence of a set of contemporary realist novels that engage with historical events, connect disparate parts of the global South through depicting travel or displacement, and feature subaltern protagonists. Exemplified by Amitav Ghosh's...
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Novel (2022) 55 (1): 1–7.
Published: 01 May 2022
... of Novel: A Forum on Fiction offers a contemporary take on the relationship between Black politics and the novel, our journal's privileged cultural object, by considering the global reach of Black Lives Matter (BLM). The contributors to the issue treat BLM as a fresh opportunity to engage the question...
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Novel (2019) 52 (3): 347–368.
Published: 01 November 2019
... to the Third World necessitates the construction of a global history of the novel that will redress the myopia in novel studies, postcolonialism, and contemporary theories of world literature. Copyright © 2019 by Y. P. Zhang 2019 world literature postcolonialism the global South novel post-Mao...
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Novel (2012) 45 (1): 31–55.
Published: 01 May 2012
... characters—a cosmopolitan readership who are comparative in mindset and globally aware. Both realist novel and Crimean War journalism make traumatized working-class figures into symbols of a heroic nationhood, even while ultimately remaining distanced from these figures by addressing middle-class readers...
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Novel (2010) 43 (1): 65–71.
Published: 01 May 2010
...: Cinematic Ekphrasis in
the Latin American Novel of Globalization
Dierdra Reber
Ubiquitous logos, cultural centers that look like gigantic video games, photos that
bring politics as usual to a standstill, videotaped calls to war that circulate the
globe in a matter of minutes, civic debate...
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Novel (2020) 53 (1): 76–95.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Madigan Haley Abstract This article examines how certain works of global fiction have conceived of their ethical and political agency through the form and act of gathering. Discussions of the global novel's relationship to collective life have often adapted the ideas of Benedict Anderson in order...
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Novel (2016) 49 (2): 316–342.
Published: 01 August 2016
...Jed Esty In English and comparative literature, the question of realism has reemerged in the last fifteen years as vital to readers and writers of the global novel. A realist turn, so-called, implies a shift in tastes, canons, and markets; it also entails a heightened form of disciplinary attention...
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Novel (2018) 51 (3): 375–398.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Kalyan Nadiminti Abstract “The Global Program Era” traces the rise of the international writer from the global South in the North American master of fine arts (MFA) program and the resulting effects on the contemporary global anglophone novel. Extrapolating from Mark McGurl's The Program Era (2009...
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Novel (2009) 42 (2): 207–215.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Rita Barnard If, as Benedict Anderson has argued, the realist novel has a particularly close relationship to the nation, what kind of narrative form would be best suited to transnational or even global fictions? This essay proposes a few answers to this question by looking first at what Roger Ebert...
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Novel (2022) 55 (1): 95–112.
Published: 01 May 2022
... unity. This article demonstrates this post‐global conceptualization through two of 2020’s most successful novels: Brit Bennett's The Vanishing Half and Charles Yu's Interior Chinatown . What, then, is the analytic value of worldwide comparisons for a post‐global movement? To answer this question, the US...
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Novel (2018) 51 (3): 399–416.
Published: 01 November 2018
... network through fictionalized scenes of reading. The novel assigns the English text a privileged position in fostering global connections and renders its cultural other unrepresentable in order to maintain a coherent representational system over a heterolingual world. Mitchell's imagination of a textually...
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Novel (2017) 50 (3): 338–350.
Published: 01 November 2017
... theoretical attempts to formulate global or world systems of literature. Drawing on Franco Moretti's recent call for us to “unlearn” our traditional literary training, they contend that novels defy any attempt to confine them to the boundaries of the individual work or a national tradition, raising basic...
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Novel (2019) 52 (2): 330–333.
Published: 01 August 2019
... for translation , in the hope of being translated, but they are also often written as translations , pretending to take place in a language other than the one in which they have, in fact, been composed” (4). Such an emphasis on translation opens up exciting possibilities for the study of the global novel...
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Novel (2023) 56 (3): 389–409.
Published: 01 November 2023
... argues, rework the industrial‐novel genre as a way to figure a crisis of British culture—and of the novel as a form. In the era of British imperial decline, the apparent massification and globalization of modern Western culture, and revolutionary changes in gender relations and family life, the synoptic...
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Novel (2012) 45 (2): 257–275.
Published: 01 August 2012
...Aarthi Vadde This essay proposes that Michael Ondaatje's novels develop an archival method that adapts the historical novel to the globalized era. Where Georg Lukács argued that the classical historical novel awakened national sensibility through the creation of psychologically complex characters...
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Novel (2009) 42 (3): 366–372.
Published: 01 November 2009
... of Lukács's interconnected blind spots were modernist form and imperial history, this essay looks to some of the central concepts of The Theory of the Novel, The Historical Novel , and Studies in European Realism for a broader, twentieth-century, and global frame of reference. To that end, it builds on two...
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Novel (2014) 47 (1): 108–131.
Published: 01 May 2014
..., but the suppression or erasure in the novel of this formative moment signals, in my view, a retreat from the anticolonial ethos that this conflict mobilized globally. © 2014 by Novel, Inc. 2014 Duke University Press Works Cited Agamben Giorgio . Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life . Stanford...
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Novel (2020) 53 (1): 1–15.
Published: 01 May 2020
... enabled by the chronological and generic range of the three texts under discussion. While Jameson's work has not been absent from accounts of the planetary, it has often been registered there primarily as a descriptor of a globalizing postmodernism that is now being superseded. Robinson's novel, however...
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