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Novel (2010) 43 (1): 163–168.
Published: 01 May 2010
... the subjectivity of those laboring in fields or battened under hatches making a middle passage toward indentureship? This essay focuses on one aspect of novelistic citation of a transnational archive, using Jamaican author Patricia Powell's 1998 novel, The Pagoda , as an example. I suggest that the novel's...
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Novel (2009) 42 (3): 417–422.
Published: 01 November 2009
...David Glover In the immediate aftermath of World War II, the roman fleuve underwent an unexpected revival in Britain, reaching a new peak of popularity in the work of Anthony Powell, C. P. Snow, Lawrence Durrell, and Doris Lessing (among others). Its success raises the question of the relationship...
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Novel (2006) 39 (2): 284–287.
Published: 01 August 2006
... and John Wesley Powell, "arguably the most significant late-nineteenth-century American anthropologist" (53). The debate interests Evans to the extent that it illuminates how culture circulates. Ultimately, Evans asserts that the debate "recapitulated the romantic nationalist conflation...
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Novel (2000) 34 (1): 134–135.
Published: 01 May 2000
... / MODERNIZING THE FEMALE SUBJECT Baden-Powell's establishment of the Boy Scouts. In chapter 4 she addresses Ford Madox Ford's characterization of unreliable narration "both as a feminized mode of storytelling and as the modern writer's best defense against this femininity"; and she concludes...
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Novel (2010) 43 (1): 197–205.
Published: 01 May 2010
..., 524; III: 189 romance, I: 239 postmodernism, I: 332; III: 148 romanticism, I: 355; III: 38 Powell, Anthony, II: 417 Rooney, Ellen, III: 116 Powell, Patricia, III: 163 Rose, Nikolas, I: 278 Pride and Prejudice (film), III: 83...
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Novel (1999) 33 (1): 150–152.
Published: 01 May 1999
... to the recent publication of works like RIwrpsodies in Black: Art ofthe Harlem Renazssance-a collection of essays edited by Richard J. Powell that examines film, visual art, music, literature and popular cultur~BillingsIea-Brownsituates her work within cultural studies, feminist theory, literary...
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Novel (2011) 44 (2): 208–228.
Published: 01 August 2011
... up with Britain’s imperial past. More significantly, the nightclub is so named because it also contains “in a different part of the crowded room, bathed in evil green light, wax villains [who] cower and grimace: Mosley, Powell, Edward Long.”13 Each night, the dancers at Hot Wax demand...
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Novel (2013) 46 (1): 73–92.
Published: 01 May 2013
... of Chicago P , 1988 . Johnson Samuel . The Idler and The Adventurer Vol. 2 of The Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson . Ed. Bate W. J. Bullitt John M. Powell L. F. . New Haven : Yale UP , 1963 . Jones Vivien . “Reading for England: Austen, Taste, and Female...
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Novel (2008) 41 (2-3): 189–199.
Published: 01 November 2008
.... The distortion does not hide his uniform: a hat, khaki shorts, and light-colored shoes. Though older than the other boys, he is not a full adult but a teenager, presumably a uniformed Boy Scout, and if so, an example of Baden-Powell's colonial legacy to the ~ontinent.~ This young man appears...
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 284–300.
Published: 01 August 2014
... of referent of the proper name that the indirect style of the sentence is at once describing and undoing: the indirect ‘‘He’’ does not give us a proper name, neither Philip II, nor Officer Powell, nor Louis Althusser. The result is that we do not have to understand (entente) those names in order to have...
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Novel (2002) 35 (2-3): 258–280.
Published: 01 November 2002
... Sight" 147), especially one that might speak to an invisibility that "is not a readily graspable concept for a generation that grew up on MTV, Cosby, Oprah, Spike Lee, Colin Powell, and black folks on soaps, quiz shows, and the nightly news" (158). Approving of both Julie Dash's Daughters...
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Novel (2021) 54 (1): 19–42.
Published: 01 May 2021
... . “ From ‘The Novel’ (1966) to ‘The Art of the Novel’ (2000): Readings of Vargas Llosa as Topos of Latin American Disenchantment .” Trans. Powell Jessica Ernst . Literature and Arts of the Americas 46 . 1 ( 2013 ): 20 – 25 . Nussbaum Martha . Poetic Justice: The Literary Imagination...
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Novel (2022) 55 (1): 38–60.
Published: 01 May 2022
... Ayivi and Anta Helene Recke. Now Wenzel lives and works in Berlin, writing plays and prose. Her plays have been performed in theaters throughout Germany, including the Münchener Kammerspiele, Thalia Theater in Hamburg, and the Ballhaus Naunynstraße Theater in Berlin. 3 Colin Powell described...