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Novel (2009) 42 (2): 297–303.
Published: 01 August 2009
... of Melanie Klein begins to suggest why it should have such a consequential literary role. Attending to the primitive, destructive, and relational qualities that Klein associates with this affect enables us to identify a literary current of envy—one that elucidates the emotionally violent, socially...
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Novel (2009) 42 (2): 343–348.
Published: 01 August 2009
..., the moral and psychic disintegration of individualism, upon which the liberal political imagination is founded. Fanaticism appears as the dialectical product of objective historical processes of modernization, a more radical ideology of modernity, rather than some primitive, residual, or atavistic moral...
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Novel (2019) 52 (1): 107–129.
Published: 01 May 2019
... preoccupations pertaining to peasants' status in their contemporary society. It makes a case for Hardy's lucid awareness of the continuing nature of primitive accumulation in England and demonstrates that the text aptly explores its effects on various rural social classes. To do so, the article closely examines...
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Novel (2009) 42 (3): 431–436.
Published: 01 November 2009
... functioning con-
stituents of social life. As E. B. Tylor defined the term in his landmark work of 1871,
Primitive Culture, survivals are “processes, customs, opinions, and so forth, which
have been carried on by force of habit into a new state of society different from
that in which they had...
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Novel (2010) 43 (1): 53–59.
Published: 01 May 2010
... of Kinship . Trans. James Harle Bell, Rodney Needham, and John Richard Von Sturmer. Boston: Beacon, 1969 . Maine , Henry Sumner . Ancient Law: Its Connection with the Early History of Society and Its Relation to Modern Ideas . London: John Murray, 1861 . McClennan , John . Primitive...
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Novel (2021) 54 (2): 248–269.
Published: 01 August 2021
... Hunger .” Heathcliff and the Great Hunger . London : Verso , 1995 . 1 – 26 . Eagleton Terry . Myths of Power: A Marxist Study of the Brontës . London : Palgrave Macmillan , 2005 . Federici Silvia . Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body, and Primitive Accumulation . Brooklyn...
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Novel (2012) 45 (3): 409–432.
Published: 01 November 2012
... Life . Trans. Cosman Carol . Oxford : Oxford UP , 2001 . Elbarbary Samir . “Heart of Darkness and Late-Victorian Fascination with the Primitive and the Double.” Twentieth Century Literature 39 . 1 ( 1993 ): 113 – 28 . Girard René . La violence et le sacré . Paris...
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Novel (1999) 33 (1): 93–118.
Published: 01 May 1999
... and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies . Trans. Ian Cunnison. Glencoe: The Free Press, 1954 . McLennan , John . Studies in Ancient History: Comprising a Reprint of Primitive Marriage . London: Macmillan, 1886 . Miller , Andrew . Novels Behind Glass: Commodity, Culture...
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Novel (2002) 36 (1): 42–60.
Published: 01 May 2002
... social order when he suggests that at the end of the century the mod-
ern citizen claimed no settled identity, but a mobility even more extensive than
that of Mayhew's "wandering races." The vampire Dracula, who in the novel is
identified as primitive and alien and who certainly preys upon citizens...
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Novel (2010) 43 (3): 443–465.
Published: 01 November 2010
... Invisible Man.” Speaking for You: The Vision of Ralph Ellison . Ed. Kimberly W. Benston. Washington, DC: Howard UP, 1987 . 163 –72. ———. Psychoanalysis and Black Novels: Desire and the Protocols of Race . New York: Oxford UP, 1998 . Torgovnick , Marianna . Gone Primitive: Savage...
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Novel (2011) 44 (1): 107–114.
Published: 01 May 2011
...Caroline Levine PLOTZ JOHN , Portable Property: Victorian Culture on the Move ( Princeton : Princeton UP , 2008 ), pp. 288 , cloth, $37.50 . LOGAN PETER MELVILLE , Victorian Fetishism: Intellectuals and Primitives ( Albany : State U of New York P , 2009 ), pp. 218...
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Novel (2006) 39 (2): 284–287.
Published: 01 August 2006
..., but not without a debate between the evolutionists and diffusionists. Evolutionists,
like the British anthropologist Andrew Lang, maintained that "[tlhe stories were not dis-
seminated, but originated in many different places following the same natural responses of
primitive man to his environment" (66...
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Novel (2021) 54 (1): 19–42.
Published: 01 May 2021
... socialist inclinations, the Boom narrative was then seen as a project of aesthetic innovation in reaction to the “naive realism” of “primitive novels.” What Vargas Llosa called “novels of creation,” which include but are not limited to those of the Boom, do not submit to an imitative notion of mimesis...
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Novel (2013) 46 (2): 275–295.
Published: 01 August 2013
... . Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study in Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation . New York : Morrow , 1928 . ———. Preface . Cultural Patterns and Technical Change: A Manual Prepared by the World Federation for Mental Health . Ed. Mead Margaret . New York : New American Library...
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Novel (2007) 40 (3): 325–328.
Published: 01 November 2007
... the other desires is what constitutes me so the other must be lured
to make me its primary object, and thus I must make myself desirable in the other's terms. In
all cases of primitive identification, the subjectivity of what is not the self (the mother or the
idolized other) must be denied. As Wyatt...
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Novel (2011) 44 (3): 521–524.
Published: 01 November 2011
..., attention to authorial prefaces and narratorial commentary shows how the genre’s
explicit nationalism is contradicted on the level of form by its repeated reference to overlap-
ping and incompatible temporalities; likewise, an examination of dialect writing, which
registers both a primitive past...
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Novel (2017) 50 (1): 35–55.
Published: 01 May 2017
... . Likierman Meira . Melanie Klein: Her Work in Context . London : Continuum , 2001 . Logan Peter Melville . Victorian Fetishism: Intellectuals and Primitives . Albany : State U of New York P , 2009 . Love Heather . “ Truth and Consequences: On Paranoid Reading and Reparative...
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Novel (2009) 42 (3): 467–473.
Published: 01 November 2009
... The Pacification of the Primitive Tribes of the Lower
Niger in which the tragedy of the protagonist Okonkwo will figure as a mere para-
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graph. The story of the man who hanged himself because he had no other means
of expressing his...
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Novel (2022) 55 (2): 339–359.
Published: 01 August 2022
... seeks the financial support of “three merchants” (145) who own “the primitive printing plant, this building, the paper” (146) and whose interest in maintaining favorable trade relations with Endura restrict Udomo from launching a broader critique of colonial occupation through his reporting...
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Novel (2000) 33 (3): 419–423.
Published: 01 November 2000
... for their culture and derive their energy elsewhere. Rather
than seeing themselves as regressive or primitive "in a temporal hierarchy defined by his-
torical progress," they should look for "values outside of history as we define it: not
after history, or before it, but beyond it" (224). Scots need...
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