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Novel (2008) 41 (2-3): 200–228.
Published: 01 November 2008
...: Mia
Coutofs0 Outro P6 da Sereia and the
Question of Lusophone Postcolonialism
LU~SMADUREIRA
In 1974, in the turbulent and heady months that followed April, I watched with
growing adolescent rage as the conceptual framework of my...
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Novel (2010) 43 (3): 483–499.
Published: 01 November 2010
... raised a number of large and now unavoidable questions. What is the place of the political in literary studies today? How are we to construe the relationship between close reading and a broader sociopolitical analysis of literature as an institution? What authority do critics command as guardians...
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Novel (2011) 44 (3): 402–423.
Published: 01 November 2011
... . The Rich Man and the Diseased Poor in Early Victorian Literature . Houndmills : Macmillan , 1987 . “Putrefaction Generally”:
Bleak House, Victorian Psychology,
and the Question of Bodily Matter
TYSON STOLTE
The conditions to be found in London’s burial...
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Novel (2011) 44 (1): 156–158.
Published: 01 May 2011
... York Times 5 Feb. 2010 < http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/05/arts/design/05victorian.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=victorian%20cut%20ups&st=cse >. The Question of Realism
daniel a. novak, Realism, Photography, and Nineteenth-Century Fiction (Cambridge: Cam...
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Novel (2001) 34 (2): 293–308.
Published: 01 August 2001
... . Oxford: Oxford UP, 1997 . Trumpener , Katie . Bardic Nationalism: the Romantic Novel and the British Empire . Princeton: Princeton UP, 1997 . The Geography of Violence: Historical
Fiction and the National Question
SIMON EDWARDS
We had rather be Sir Walter...
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Novel (2018) 51 (2): 339–361.
Published: 01 August 2018
... literary studies and postcolonial theory. Whereas the postcolonial-cum-global field tends to prioritize categorical expansiveness and dissolution in African writing, equating structural and conceptual more-than-oneness with pluralism of a clearly political expression, “Plurality in Question” suggests...
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Novel (2013) 46 (3): 496–500.
Published: 01 November 2013
... Literature.” American Literary History 23 . 3 ( 2011 ): 643 – 59 . Wegner Phillip . Life between Two Deaths, 1989–2001: U.S. Culture in the Long Nineties . Durham : Duke UP , 2009 . Post-9/11 Literature and the Question of Ethics
GEORGIANA BANITA, Plotting Justice...
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Novel (2015) 48 (3): 323–343.
Published: 01 November 2015
... the discourses that the modernists called into question was the realist novel. We might then ask what we are to make of the contemporary return of realism, though we must be careful not to imagine that it returns in an unaltered form. What I would like to suggest is that it is through the vexed relationship...
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Novel (2002) 35 (2-3): 211–230.
Published: 01 November 2002
..., 1986 . Wilson , William Julius . The Declining Significance of Race: Blacks and Changing American Institutions . 1978. 2nd ed. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1980 . "You think like you white": Questioning...
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Novel (2017) 50 (1): 1–7.
Published: 01 May 2017
...John Frow This is the introduction to a special issue of Novel , “The Prosaic Imaginary,” edited by John Frow and Vanessa Smith. The editors ask the question: what is the relationship between the novel's prosaic subject matter and novel reading as an everyday activity? Both parts of this question...
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Novel (2010) 43 (1): 1–10.
Published: 01 May 2010
...Franco Moretti My essay poses three questions: Why are novels in prose? Why are they so often stories of adventures? Why was there a European but not a Chinese rise of the novel in the course of the eighteenth century? Disparate as they may sound, the questions have a common source in the guiding...
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Novel (2009) 42 (2): 183–189.
Published: 01 August 2009
... of the imagination, literary critics sought to emphasize the palimpsestic nature of text by pointing to the unsayable and the indeterminate, and they devalued that which appeared mimetic, no matter what the text itself looked like. I explore the question of genre or narrative mode with special attention to realism...
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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 (2012) 45 (2): 221–237.
Published: 01 August 2012
...Clemens Spahr As closely as the issues of representation, ethics, and politics were connected in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, the scholarly debate over its literary representations soon shifted to questions of trauma and commemoration, a shift in emphasis that often displaced concerns...
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Novel (2014) 47 (1): 67–89.
Published: 01 May 2014
... experimentation drawn from a global cultural palette while exploring domestic or local themes. Like their Egyptian literary forerunners, these young writers addressed social and political questions, but both the urban and the geopolitical context within which they worked had altered dramatically as a result...
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Novel (2010) 43 (2): 320–325.
Published: 01 August 2010
... alternatives. In Hogg's fiction, divergence in belief does not solely or inevitably occur at the level of speech itself, but may also be found at the level of incident, plot, character, or motive—in the question of what makes a given occurrence into a “story” at all. Hogg strives for a sort of epistemological...
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Novel (2022) 55 (1): 61–94.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Jesse McCarthy Abstract The category of the postcolonial novel is familiar, but what makes a novel anti colonial? This article attempts to answer this question by reconstructing a genealogy of anticolonial fiction. I argue that these novels are preeminently the product of a social and intellectual...
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Novel (2022) 55 (3): 388–405.
Published: 01 November 2022
... realist novel is particularly interesting in this respect, since it took the question of ongoing material survival especially seriously and used endings to mark a shift from narratable, unstable plotted action to stable routines that extend predictably into the future. In these plots of precarity, happy...
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Novel (2015) 48 (2): 261–279.
Published: 01 August 2015
.... The article also poses the question of what it would mean to approach literary artifacts as forms of language-in-use similar to talk, finding inspiration in Proust's Recherche for elaborating an answer to that question. Attention to nonsemantic, pragmatic, indexical features of talk (habits of pronunciation...
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Novel (2016) 49 (2): 295–315.
Published: 01 August 2016
... experience is latent in the still image, or at least in some still photographs. This temporal quality, I argue, is productively imagined by relating still photography to what literary scholars think of as narrative. In this, I am guided by two questions: First, simply, in what respects might still...
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