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Writing, Repetition, Displacement: An Interview with Jacques Rancière
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 301–310.
Published: 01 August 2014
...Abraham Geil In this interview, Jacques Rancière clarifies a number of the central concepts and underlying polemics that run throughout his considerable body of work. Touching on key aspects of his intellectual formation, including his experience teaching at the University of Vincennes in Saint...
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 187–195.
Published: 01 August 2014
...Timothy Bewes The introduction to Novel 47.2: Jacques Rancière and the Novel considers some of the implications of Jacques Rancière's writings on literature and politics for the novel. It addresses this question with reference to Rancière's analysis of the literary “regime” (in The Politics...
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Rancière’s Style
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 284–300.
Published: 01 August 2014
...Davide Panagia Jacques Rancière's political writings have enjoyed increased reception and engagement in the Anglo-American world. Yet few readers have paused to ask themselves what reading practices his works presume and evoke and if there is a politics to his stylistics. The conventional approach...
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The Thread of the Novel
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 196–209.
Published: 01 August 2014
...Jacques Rancière In The Waves , one of the characters dreams of “a wandering thread, lightly joining one thing to another.” This essay situates this dream within the problem of modern fiction. Fiction was defined by Aristotle as an arrangement of actions according to necessity or verisimilitude...
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An Incalculable Rupture? The Aesthetics and Politics of Postcolonial Fiction
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 242–260.
Published: 01 August 2014
...Raji Vallury My article studies the implications of Jacques Rancière's concepts of literary misunderstanding and political dissensus for our understanding of the politics of postcolonial fiction. The disjunctive junction that Rancière establishes between the politics of aesthetics...
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Representation between Utilitarianism and Liberalism: Focalization in Phineas Finn
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Novel (2017) 50 (2): 236–254.
Published: 01 August 2017
... in this way borrows from Jacques Rancière's understanding of the correlation between aesthetic and political regimes, and this article elaborates and historicizes Rancière's theory at the turnover between utilitarian and liberal ideologies. In particular, it argues that Rancière's understanding of politics...
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Weaving Democracy
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Novel (2018) 51 (3): 529–532.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Pam Morris Jacques Rancière , The Lost Thread: The Democracy of Modern Literature , trans. Steven Corcoran ( London : Bloomsbury Academic , 2017 ), pp. 156 , paper, $21.95 . Copyright © 2018 by Novel, Inc. 2018 The lost thread of Jacques Rancière's title is an overdetermined...
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Untimely Love: The Aesthetics and Politics of Anachronism in The Age of Innocence
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Novel (2020) 53 (2): 254–273.
Published: 01 August 2020
... triumphing. To explain her position, the article turns to Jacques Rancière's unresolvable antagonism between “politics” and “the police,” which has an aesthetic analogue in the clash between the formally anarchic modern novel and premodern hierarchies of genre. Wharton unearths 1870s New York like...
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Hardy's Unnecessary Lives: The Novel as Surplus
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 224–241.
Published: 01 August 2014
..., the story seems bound to enforce the logic of the existing social order. This essay reads Hardy's last novel in quite another political light. Turning to Jacques Rancière's analysis of the politics of literature, it suggests that the novel genre finds a basis for radical political transformation...
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The Magistrate, the Camp, and the Novel: J. M. Coetzee and the Subject of Human Rights
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 261–283.
Published: 01 August 2014
...Sarah Winter This essay locates the subject of human rights in the narrative forms of J. M. Coetzee's novels Waiting for the Barbarians and Foe through an interpretation drawing on Jacques Rancière's theory of dissensus and tracing the novel's historical relations to the equitable and remedial...
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Novel (2020) 53 (2): 137–142.
Published: 01 August 2020
... subject and object and submerge past, present, and future in a boundless present. Jacques Rancière wants to credit Gustave Flaubert for anticipating this move when he brought certain “rules of appropriateness” to bear on realism. As his narrator's irony shifts the process of reading “from...
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Ein Weites Feld as Post–Cold War Novel
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Novel (2015) 48 (2): 190–207.
Published: 01 August 2015
... this, Grass finds some salvation in literary form, notably in the novel's ability to posit what Jacques Rancière in Politique de la littérature calls “un monde commun” (a common world) (39). 2 An optimistic reading of Ein weites Feld might say that it shows the potential still existing in the novel...
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The Politics of Address in George Eliot's Fiction
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Novel (2019) 52 (1): 64–83.
Published: 01 May 2019
... and erudite paratext, to acknowledge readers without delimiting their scale. Drawing on reading history and political literary theory, in particular the work of Jacques Rancière, the essay argues that this shift democratizes address. Democratic address capitalizes on the indiscriminate relationship between...
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Kazuo Ishiguro's Nonactors
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Novel (2020) 53 (3): 360–382.
Published: 01 November 2020
... Theory, and the Puzzle of the Bomb . New York : Anchor , 1993 . Quarrie Cynthia . “ Impossible Inheritance: Filiation and Patrimony in Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Unconsoled .” Critique 55 ( 2014 ): 138 – 51 . Rancière Jacques . The Lost Thread: The Democracy of Modern Fiction...
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Dreiser's Stamping Room: Becoming Media in An American Tragedy
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Novel (2013) 46 (2): 234–252.
Published: 01 August 2013
... . Stanford : Stanford UP , 2000 . Peters John Durham . Speaking into the Air: A History of the Idea of Communication . Chicago : U of Chicago P , 1999 . Rancière Jacques . Film Fables . Trans. Battista Emiliano . New York : Berg , 2006 . Rancière Jacques Murphy T...
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José María Arguedas and Ricardo Piglia: Two Radical Views on Political Subjection in Latin America
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Novel (2014) 47 (1): 132–148.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Horacio Legrás Following the lead of Jacques Rancière, I argue in this essay that democracy andthe institution of literature share structural features that are inescapably historical in nature. The essay maps the interaction between literature and democracy in the case of two prominent contemporary...
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“The Freedom to See”: Social Relations and Aesthetic Form in The Golden Bowl
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Novel (2018) 51 (2): 308–321.
Published: 01 August 2018
... Now Praise Famous Men , which Rancière had praised for similar reasons: “Where for Rancière the photographs are an occasion for the peasants to assert their aesthetic capacities, for Agee they are a kind of demonstration of what it is to be so ‘appallingly damaged’ that you no longer have any...
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Novel (2020) 53 (3): 307–316.
Published: 01 November 2020
... in recent years that the access the novel gives to an individual's dreams, self-communings, and movements is a sign of the form's limitations, not its “affordances”; for the novel's understanding extends only to that which meets the criterion of “a specific mode of causality” ( Rancière 1 ). The difference...
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Du Bois, Kinlessness, and the Catachrestic Novel
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Novel (2009) 42 (2): 223–230.
Published: 01 August 2009
... logic of kinlessness.
Novel: A Forum on Fiction 42:2 DOI 10.1215/00295132-2009-008 © 2009 by Novel, Inc.
224 novel | summer 2009
Kinlessness was not unique to the New World. In Disagreement, Jacques Rancière
reminds us that the Latin etymology for the word proletariat is derived...
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Lines of Fracture, Lines of Flight
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Novel (2020) 53 (3): 495–500.
Published: 01 November 2020
... as an outsider (113–18). Taking up an argument developed by Jacques Rancière, Stonebridge cannily transposes his identification of a disruptive “foreigner's gaze” in Rossellini's Europa ’51 to the earlier film Stromboli: Terra di Dio ( 1949 ), where a female refugee who finds herself stranded in a remote...
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