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Novel (2001) 34 (2): 232–266.
Published: 01 August 2001
... Fiction.” Nineteenth-Century Fiction 23 ( 1968 ): 265 –78. Americanus , Ovid . Lessons for Lovers: With Some Tender and Pathetic Anecdotes, Taken from Real Life . Philadelphia: Robert Bell, 1784 . Austen , Jane . Northanger Abbey, Lady Susan, The Watsons, and Sanditon . Oxford...
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Novel (2018) 51 (1): 140–143.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Zarena Aslami Jaffe Audrey , The Victorian Novel Dreams of the Real: Conventions and Ideology ( New York : Oxford UP , 2016 ), pp. 200 , cloth, $65.00 . Copyright © 2018 by Novel, Inc. 2018 If you followed the rhetoric of the 2016 presidential election, you might have...
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Novel (2004) 37 (1-2): 66–85.
Published: 01 August 2004
... Economy of Property in Austen’s Emma.” Eighteenth-Century Fiction 2 ( 1990 ): 229 –54. Tuite , Clara . Romantic Austen: Sexual Politics and the Literary Canon . Cambridge: Cambridge UP "AFall in Bread":
Speculation and the Real in Emma...
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Imaginary Worlds and Real Ethics: Alterity and Transpositioning in Murakami Haruki's Fractal Realism
Novel (2016) 49 (3): 409–428.
Published: 01 November 2016
... that an inward turn can, in the manner of Foucauldian self-stylization, produce real interpersonal growth. Internationally distinguished scholar Karatani Kōjin declared in the late 1980s that Murakami merely plays “empty formal games” ( Kurihara 201 ), a claim repeated by well-known critic Masao Miyoshi in 1991...
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Novel (2018) 51 (3): 533–537.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Kathy Alexis Psomiades What is really at stake here is realism itself, realism as Audrey Jaffe has recently defined it in The Victorian Novel Dreams of the Real , as representing “not the real but the desire for it” ( Jaffe 6 ). For what Fraiman ultimately details here is the central role...
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Novel (2019) 52 (1): 136–139.
Published: 01 May 2019
... in all directions around him. With the help of his crew, Morpheus unplugs Neo from the matrix's simulation and hauls him aboard his airship, the Nebuchadnezzar : “Welcome to the real world,” he says grimly. The Matrix does not show up in Helen Thompson's dense, demanding, and fascinating new book...
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Novel (2012) 45 (3): 487–491.
Published: 01 November 2012
...Marc Redfield ROWLINSON MATTHEW , Real Money and Romanticism ( Cambridge : Cambridge UP , 2010 ), pp. 266 , cloth, $89.00 . © 2012 by Novel, Inc. 2012 Duke University Press Fiction, Restriction, and Real Money
MATTHEW ROWLINSON, Real Money...
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Novel (2014) 47 (3): 339–362.
Published: 01 November 2014
... the epistemological uncertainty that each text represents. Crusoe and Hume model how such epistemological uncertainty might be a source of pleasing wonder by exhibiting an attitude of viewing the ordinary as if it were rare, and the illusory as if it were real—and by extension the real as if it were illusory...
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Novel (2014) 47 (3): 422–442.
Published: 01 November 2014
... Characteristics of Russian Literary Criticism.” Comparative Literary Studies 29 . 2 ( 1992 ): 115 – 40 . Zola Émile . Thérèse Raquin . Trans. Rothwell Andrew . New York : Oxford UP , 1992 . The Reality Effect and the Real Effects of
Chernyshevsky’s What...
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Novel (2009) 42 (2): 239–244.
Published: 01 August 2009
... Petro's puppet show in Don Quixote demonstrate the inseparability of romance and realism; realism too depends on the pleasures of enchantment, a transformation of the real that depends on the same effects the novel critiques in its moments of demystification. If the Quixote is modern, it is not because...
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Novel (2009) 42 (2): 311–317.
Published: 01 August 2009
... conception of the novel under the name of realism, this essay seeks to rethink his early debt to Hegel's account of the novel and the subsequent reworking of its terms within a Marxist framework—one that sees in Marx's Capital a refunctioning of Hegel's Spirit as the “real abstraction” of Capital itself...
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Novel (2010) 43 (1): 116–123.
Published: 01 May 2010
... by making more of itself, to flesh out the “real” by adding more layers, whether of interpretations or of consciousness. Close reading and ideology thus developed hand-in-hand with what I call the practice of “close writing.” The results were the standard forms of modern criticism, including entire books...
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Novel (2013) 46 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 May 2013
... of the real. Rather than simply arguing for the novel as a representation of the London climate, however, it argues for the novel as a model, materializing the urban climate in its formal atmosphere—those apparently trivial or insignificant details often held responsible only for creating the effect...
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Novel (2012) 45 (2): 257–275.
Published: 01 August 2012
... (real individuals), I claim that Ondaatje's The Collected Works of Billy the Kid and Anil's Ghost explore the breakdown of that sensibility through the creation of characters as legends. The circulation of these legends, namely Billy the Kid and Sailor, turns the historical novel toward a disruption...
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Novel (2010) 43 (3): 381–400.
Published: 01 November 2010
... the real, defined by convention and consensus, is ultimately indistinguishable from fantasy. © 2010 by Novel, Inc. 2010 Works Cited Abravanel , Genevieve . “Hardy's Transatlantic Wessex: Constructing the Local in The Mayor of Casterbridge.” Novel 39 . 1 ( 2005 ): 97 –116. Alberti...
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Novel (2022) 55 (3): 547–565.
Published: 01 November 2022
...—with an all‐too‐real network of violence hard‐wiring them imperceptibly to each other. Beyond the latent dialectic of these disjunct prose episodes, the novel critiques a world “formed” on quite different principles, whose geopolitical systems it confronts on fiction's own resistant verbal terms. To argue...
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Novel (2023) 56 (2): 186–207.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Neil Ten Kortenaar Abstract Marlon James's A Brief History of Seven Killings fictionalizes a historical incident, the shooting of Bob Marley in Kingston in 1976, and the larger political, economic, and cultural forces that led to it and emerged from it. Real people can enter fiction and retain...
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Novel (2016) 49 (3): 449–466.
Published: 01 November 2016
... method is merely a narrative effect, nowhere carried out in the narrative structure: scientific (or other) contemporary discourse is not the “real” of literary form. By examining the retrospective closure and focalization of the Holmes formula, especially in A Study in Scarlet , I propose a different...
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Novel (2019) 52 (3): 442–459.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Ezra Dan Feldman Abstract The form and formlessness of histories, regions, races, ballads, fictions, lists, characters, and mountains are among the topics of concern in Colson Whitehead's John Henry Days , and they pose a real challenge to conveying what this novel is like. Caroline Levine's Forms...
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Novel (2018) 51 (3): 417–437.
Published: 01 November 2018
... with emergent forms of life in spaces where ideological forces have ceded to material ones. The speculative mutations in these texts give body to various forms of emergent, unconceptualized, or fantastic subjectivities, homologous with but not reducible to the “real” mutations taking place in South African...
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