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Novel (2013) 46 (1): 169–174.
Published: 01 May 2013
...David Attwell CLARKSON CARROL , J. M. Coetzee: Countervoices ( New York : Palgrave Macmillan , 2009 ), pp. 224 , cloth, $89.00 . © 2013 by Novel, Inc. 2013 Duke University Press Fiction and the Linguistic Turn
CARROL CLARKSON, J. M. Coetzee...
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Novel (2009) 42 (2): 231–238.
Published: 01 August 2009
... it certainly is.” Exploring Jones's novel in light of Bakhtin's and Glissant's theories of linguistic diversity and literary form, I ask how, and to what effect, Jones's novel connects its known world to the unknown one that we might call “the world.” © 2009 by Novel, Inc. 2009 Works Cited Bakhtin...
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Novel (2014) 47 (1): 57–66.
Published: 01 May 2014
... the dark climax of that modernity, with democracy still very much alive; the 1936 Essence of the National Polity , a book-length propaganda essay produced by a committee of literary scholars and political hacks in the linguistic vacuum of fascist Japan; and Oe Kenzaburo's 1964 A Personal Matter...
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Novel (2014) 47 (1): 67–89.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Brian T. Edwards This essay proposes that “circulation” is a useful rubric for thinking about the twenty-first-century Egyptian novel and its relationship to democracy. In the first decade of the twenty-first century, a new generation of Cairo-based writers employed innovative forms and linguistic...
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Novel (2016) 49 (3): 467–485.
Published: 01 November 2016
... hesitation, and clauses accumulate without clarifying, massing instead into a thick linguistic fog. Thus James's writing delivers an image of the minimalist novel not as a thing of terse flatness or truncated form but as an extravagantly intricate withdrawal from the novel's meaning-making functions...
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Novel (2018) 51 (3): 375–398.
Published: 01 November 2018
... audience. Vernacular anglophone realism cultivates a sense of natality without losing the author's linguistic and geopolitical security in the English language, therefore allowing the global South writer to address both Western and non-Western audiences. While this might seem like a welcome development—one...
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Novel (2010) 43 (2): 320–325.
Published: 01 August 2010
... for the same scarce conversational space. The stark battle lines that, during the heyday of the Edinburgh literary scene, characterized journal divisions, political ones, even questions of linguistic fidelity to the Scots dialect may well have been what taught Hogg to conceptualize fiction as a site where...
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Novel (2011) 44 (1): 88–105.
Published: 01 May 2011
.... By sympathetically rendering the linguistic peculiarities of nineteenth-century professionals, Eliot positioned herself as a social mediator who could bridge the gap between the reading public and an increasingly sophisticated division of labor, thus inaugurating a trend in the novel that has continued...
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Novel (2016) 49 (1): 95–114.
Published: 01 May 2016
... regarding our collective destiny as a species. This article deploys a mixture of historical case studies and theoretical forays into the fields of linguistics and poetics to argue that what Roman Jakobson would have called the “expressive” and “poetic” functions of language are more important...
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Novel (2012) 45 (3): 461–465.
Published: 01 November 2012
... The Passage of Literature answers de Man’s and Said’s
calls for a return to philology but gladly shows this return to be compatible with vanguard
approaches to literary study. GoGwilt makes philology integral to globalizing modernism,
using its dual emphasis on the linguistic and the literary to take...
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Novel (2012) 45 (1): 133–135.
Published: 01 May 2012
...: A Narratography of Victorian Fiction (Chicago: U of Chicago
P, 2009), pp. 268, cloth, $45.00.
Garrett Stewart carries out a significant methodological experiment in this book, one that
posits a defining connection between the linguistic medium of the novel and its historical
and cultural force. He charts...
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Novel (2009) 42 (3): 504–510.
Published: 01 November 2009
... and ludically iterable linguistic
signifier—that form the root of contemporary inhumanism, or so the story goes.
The inhuman is rooted in the idea of mindless, mechanical doubling, in the logi-
cal bind of a consciousness constrained to mimicry as a form of self-expression.
But the recognition...
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Novel (2021) 54 (2): 315–320.
Published: 01 August 2021
... deregulated this human's readerly senses by experimenting—as mentioned above—with a narrative experience evoked by an audiovisually linguistic dissonant reading of the two English editions, this human would nonetheless concur, anecdotally, with Eve's assessment. The assessment rhymes with publishers...
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Novel (2015) 48 (2): 224–242.
Published: 01 August 2015
... Linguistic Games in For Whom the Bell Tolls. ” Hemingway Review 10 . 1 ( 1990 ): 34 – 51 . Saint-Amour Paul K. “ Modernist Reconnaissance .” Modernism/Modernity 10 . 2 ( 2003 ): 349 – 80 . St. Pierre Scott . “ Bent Hemingway: Straightness, Sexuality, Style .” GLQ: A Journal...
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Novel (2006) 39 (2): 269.
Published: 01 August 2006
... to have been limited. He nonetheless
translated Ruskin (from literal translations supplied by his mother and an English friend),
and "filled his novel with English words." This latter is the result, Karlin says of Proust's
own personal sensibilities His] linguistic, like his literary countenance...
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Novel (2013) 46 (2): 328–331.
Published: 01 August 2013
... many forms) compels recognition of the otherness of one’s own language and the
linguistic nature of social difference. If Woolf has always drawn the attention of comparat-
ists, she now enters into the latest debates reorienting the field around the problems and
possibilities translation creates...
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Novel (2017) 50 (1): 137–140.
Published: 01 May 2017
...). This sense of sexual and linguistic exile is for McCrea the very engine of modernist formal experimentation and innovation. In chapter 1, McCrea examines the fate of the Irish language in the twentieth century, arguing that the abandonment of Irish as a vernacular led to the sacralization of the language...
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Novel (2015) 48 (2): 261–279.
Published: 01 August 2015
... of the linguistic sign, other channels, we might say. The sociological knowledge in question has to do with language-in-use, specifically with nonreferential, social-indexical features of talk —talk being understood in these novels as the medium in which key forms of sociocultural activity happen; talk being used...
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Novel (2013) 46 (1): 73–92.
Published: 01 May 2013
... contact between cultures and
forms of mutual adjustment, translation studies also regularly, though perhaps
less consistently, employ “adaptation” to refer to the dynamics and mechanisms
regulating the transposition of cultural documents across linguistic and cultural
fault lines.4 In particular...
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Novel (2023) 56 (1): 151–156.
Published: 01 May 2023
... offers one evocative site of what Madhumita Lahiri calls “print internationalism,” a mode of transnational imagination that refuses the boundaries of either imperial might or national feeling. Instead, Gandhi's manifesto does something counterintuitive—it moves between the linguistic registers...
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