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in Detachable Pockets and Letter Folds: Spatial Formalism and the Portable Interiors of the Eighteenth-Century Novel
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Published: 01 May 2017
Figure 4. Pair of lady's pockets. England, 1735–45. Cotton, linen, block printed, 16.87 × 11.37 in. (42.85 × 28.88 cm.). Museum no. 1969.3102. © Winterthur Museum
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Novel (2009) 42 (2): 268–277.
Published: 01 August 2009
... of novel production, the girl propels his novels through their marriage plot but can also clog this narrative by failing to form a pair. Despite Trollope's distaste for his popular heroine, Lily Dale, this girl—who buys herself a pair of shoes rather than pairing herself in marriage—may be Trollope's most...
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Novel (2019) 52 (1): 23–43.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Wendy Veronica Xin Abstract This essay reads several “hidden” scenes in Jane Austen's Emma . Willfully drawing attention to stray details—an impulsive trip to London to get his hair cut, the mysterious gift of a piano, and a broken pair of spectacles—Frank Churchill uses these incidents to turn...
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Novel (2020) 53 (2): 193–212.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Kristen H. Starkowski Abstract More can be done in minor character studies to account for the strong sense of being that emerges at the edges of the nineteenth-century novel. By pairing traditional readings of the minor character in narrative theory with sociologist Erving Goffman's writings...
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Novel (2015) 48 (3): 344–362.
Published: 01 November 2015
... to notice those metaphors, sustains the possibility of imagining and potentially creating other conceptions of history and community. In Helena María Viramontes's novel Their Dogs Came with Them , metaphors are paired with miracles, and both envision alternative worlds. For Viramontes, the neighborhood...
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Novel (2016) 49 (2): 372–375.
Published: 01 August 2016
... contends, in a theoretically dense pair of chapters, that the historical novel, and particularly the postcolonial historical novel, is a form of realist fiction. But Dalley does not mean realism in the conventional sense. Recognizing that postcolonial theory and criticism has been “suspicious of—when...
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Novel (2015) 48 (3): 502–504.
Published: 01 November 2015
... pairing the modesty of Victorian representational standards that restrained the British novel during that era with the later Hollywood Production Code system, which attempted to rein in the new medium of film. She puts these two forms of censorship together in order to claim, as the title of her book...
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Novel (2017) 50 (1): 112–122.
Published: 01 May 2017
... way, their contemporaneity is expressed by the film's staging its own status as a product (the materialization of a drive) from within the universe of popular novel writing, where mechanization of production and dispersal is paired with the women's film. Such a technological registration...
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Novel (2011) 44 (1): 144–148.
Published: 01 May 2011
... different perspectives on this issue, as Jarrett shows. These questions
indicate how Jarrett has structured his book around a series of smart oppositions, in each
chapter pairing a literary power broker with an emerging artist who has the temerity to
depart from a platform of uplift, cosmopolitanism...
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Novel (2014) 47 (3): 469–471.
Published: 01 November 2014
..., a grammarian as well as a pioneering
chemist: the ideal antecedent. For all its critical skill and self-awareness, Lewis’s book is too
often populated by prolepses of itself.
Despite this blind spot, Lewis’s paired analyses are expertly fashioned and full of insight.
Priestley’s famous Experiments...
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Novel (2001) 34 (3): 411–433.
Published: 01 November 2001
... marry a pair of lovers-is
magnetically repellant, both absorbing and unbearable. Its relentless melodrama
forces the reader's sympathies, and yet the novel confounds such sympathies by
shifting into a preposterous alienation from that melodrama and the persons in-
volved. The radical deflection...
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Novel (2014) 47 (3): 461–464.
Published: 01 November 2014
... romance and betrayal, miscegenation, and finally incest—in readings
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that are equally inspired and compelling. In chapter 2, for example, she pairs Pauline
Hopkins’s novel Contending Forces (1900) and William Faulkner’s Light in August (1932) in
demonstrating...
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Novel (2019) 52 (2): 261–283.
Published: 01 August 2019
... way, “Bohr's view was that certain pairs of features—particle/wave, position/momentum—are complementary, meaning they are never properly assigned to the same objects in the same circumstances” ( Ney 14 ). Or, as Arkady Plotnitsky more comprehensively asserts, complementarity “designates (a) a mutual...
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Novel (2015) 48 (1): 123–125.
Published: 01 May 2015
... works best when it slows down and takes the trouble to study a novel closer up. Most satisfying in this regard are the moments where Buell calls up a pair of books and examines them side by side, teasing out unexpected similarities, then differentiating them anew within this subtler context...
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Novel (2015) 48 (3): 474–476.
Published: 01 November 2015
...—Lawrence surprisingly borrows from popular romance like Hull's runaway bestseller, The Sheik , interweaving his remarkable innovations (or his shockingly new) with her more formulaic romance. It is an unexpected pairing and a convincing one, especially in its capacity to explain the disciplinary...
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Novel (2016) 49 (3): 528–530.
Published: 01 November 2016
... critical practice can yield crucial advances applicable to the study of literature and culture as a whole. As Lordi says of one of the writer-singer pairings she considers, and following Toni Morrison's stated view of her own practice, it is possible to claim what has been historically and elsewhere...
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Novel (2011) 44 (1): 149–152.
Published: 01 May 2011
... in the formulation of artificial intel-
ligence. Finally, I return to the real pleasure and purpose of the book: its close readings of
various books and movies. Here I highlight his gloss of James Cameron’s The Terminator,
followed by the subsequently unlikely but (again that word) delightful pairing of works...
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Novel (2013) 46 (2): 332–335.
Published: 01 August 2013
... be the contemporary historical message) would mean “destitution if
not death” (111). But suddenly, on the other hand, as if to save the story from the proverbial
frying pan only to dump it into the fire, the camera shifts and “the Tramp and the gamin
walk toward us. The pair is positioned so that the pair can...
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Novel (2009) 42 (3): 400–409.
Published: 01 November 2009
..., 1972 . ———. “One Pair of Eyes.” The Commonwealth Writer Overseas: Themes of Exile and Expatriation . Ed. Alastair , Niven . Brussels: Librairie M. Didier, 1976 . 23 -32. ———. Possession . New York: John Day, 1963 . ———. “Reminiscences of Village India.” John Kenneth Galbraith...
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Novel (2017) 50 (1): 8–34.
Published: 01 May 2017
...Figure 4. Pair of lady's pockets. England, 1735–45. Cotton, linen, block printed, 16.87 × 11.37 in. (42.85 × 28.88 cm.). Museum no. 1969.3102. © Winterthur Museum ...
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