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Novel (2008) 41 (2-3): 367–370.
Published: 01 November 2008
..., 2008), pp. 334, $35.00.
Both of these books greatly amplify what we know about Victorian and early twentieth-
century responses to the Indian "Mutiny" or Rebellion of 1857-58. As has often been
noted, the Rebellion evoked much jingoistic, racist, vindictive British writing. But it also...
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Novel (2021) 54 (2): 270–286.
Published: 01 August 2021
... of violation.” In Brontë's version of this fantasy, class and gender constraints are aligned with colonial oppression; rebellion against class and gender constraints with anticolonial rebellion wielded through miscegenation and violence, including against white women. While Brontë thus at least partially...
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Novel (2001) 34 (2): 267–292.
Published: 01 August 2001
.... McCormack , W.J. “The Tedium of History: an approach to Maria Edgeworth’s Patronage (1814).” Ideology and the Historians . Ed. Ciaran Brady. Dublin: Lilliput P, 1991 . 77 –98. Musgrave , Robert . Memoirs of the Different Rebellions in Ireland, From the Arrival of the English: Also...
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Novel (2008) 41 (2-3): 371–373.
Published: 01 November 2008
... of coming unglued (e.g. the Indian Mutiny, the
Jamaica rebellion), and, most troubling of all, largely ignored at home. This last point is
particularly distressing to the enterprise of postcolonial criticism, a movement with which
ROBERT D. AGUIRRE I THE ZOOLOGICAL IMAGINATION...
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Novel (2018) 51 (3): 525–528.
Published: 01 November 2018
... on method and liberalism—as well as each shattering juxtaposition with them of events like the Jamaica rebellion in Morant Bay, is meant to show this “paradox” or “contradiction” of bloody liberalism (10). Part 1 is on forms of modernization at home. Thus Maggie Tulliver is the modern liberal subject...
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Novel (1999) 33 (1): 125–128.
Published: 01 May 1999
... World War I and in the period before World
War II. Modernism is sometimes defined as a social rebellion characterized by a question-
ing of society's structural social identities. The New Woman poses a quintessential chal-
lenge as she asserts a new and different kind of social contract. Her...
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Novel (2016) 49 (3): 546–549.
Published: 01 November 2016
... in Ireland before, during, and after the rebellion of 1798. The other, Wil Verhoeven persuasively demonstrates, was the emigration crisis driven by the lure of a new life in America. These concerns were not, of course, independent of each other. The American Revolution was regularly invoked...
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Novel (2011) 44 (3): 492–495.
Published: 01 November 2011
... space of “polite rebellion”
(90) to literary consumers—rebellion that reproduced rather than structurally challenged
the hegemony. “The story of the novel’s genesis and promotion might matter less were the
novel actually about the stereotypical man in the gray flannel suit” (88).
Mailer’s...
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Novel (2012) 45 (1): 111–115.
Published: 01 May 2012
... layering, such that fears surrounding the 1745 Jacobite
rebellion are layered over post-1688 fears about monarchical legitimacy.
Despite Gwyn’s own rise in status, “whore” and “courtesan” are often far from equiva-
lent, and Conway is sensitive to these distinctions. While “courtesan” indicated...
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Novel (2023) 56 (2): 313–318.
Published: 01 August 2023
... or attempts to bring into hatred or contempt, or excites or attempts to excite disaffection towards Her Majesty or the Government established by law in India, shall be punished with imprisonment for life or any shorter term, to which fine may be added” ( Donagh 71 ). In the wake of the rebellion of 1857–58...
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Novel (2024) 57 (2): 287–292.
Published: 01 August 2024
... by settler colonialism. At times, the critical lens of the state of exception mutates in Anderson's account into a motivation for historical actors to behave in certain ways. The focus on torture seems to overdetermine her analysis of the military response to the Morant Bay Rebellion, inadvertently...
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Novel (2006) 39 (2): 204–220.
Published: 01 August 2006
... to mobilize his rebellion against America. In the process, George exempli-
fies what Eric Sundquist writes about the insurgent slave: "In his rhetorical
crusade against slavery the slave rebel, one could say, became most American.
To watch the spread of black rebellion in the New World, or to observe...
Journal Article
Novel (2023) 56 (1): 1–20.
Published: 01 May 2023
... others to engage in these types of individual acts of rebellion. While part 1 involves both the southern and northern US and even extends into Canada, part 2 becomes much more transnational in scope, which has solidified the importance of Blake for critics such as Paul Gilroy , who writes...
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 196–209.
Published: 01 August 2014
... be made out of an assem-
blage of heterogeneous—if not contradictory—modes of linkage. Stories of love
and death, tyranny and rebellion must break through the lyrical continuum of the
extended prose poem, as happens with Woolf. Or else the book refusing all theories
as antiliterary parasites must...
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Novel (2002) 35 (2-3): 231–257.
Published: 01 November 2002
... and seemingly besieged Korean merchants permeated lo-
cal and national news coverage and then exploded in Los Angeles in the greatest
civil disturbance and social rebellion in US hstory.
The relative success that both writers have enjoyed-Wideman over a literary
career spanning four decades, Lee...
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Novel (2023) 56 (1): 105–127.
Published: 01 May 2023
... American Anti-Slavery Society countenanced at the time. In particular, the gift book embraced violence as a political tactic. 27 Douglass's contribution to Autographs for Freedom was The Heroic Slave , an account of the rebellion led by Madison Washington on the Creole , a ship sailing from...
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Novel (2023) 56 (1): 62–84.
Published: 01 May 2023
..., is no. In spite of the almost comical description of this rebellion, notice how intently Kimani forges the idea of the global South in this section. The division McDonald inscribes onto the map of the fort, “White” and “Others,” very clearly leads to recognition and solidarity in this incident. The catalyst...
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Novel (2004) 37 (1-2): 24–44.
Published: 01 August 2004
... in killing Falkland. "I have been his murderer"
(336), Caleb concludes.
Godwin's Mandeville (1816) is even more direct in highlighting the failure of
the individual to rise above the violence of history. Mandeville tells the story of a
man born into violence and confusion amid the rebellion...
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Novel (2016) 49 (2): 295–315.
Published: 01 August 2016
... information. Despite the lack of text, the images do adhere to a general narrative based on the temporal structure of the rebellion, a fact made clear by the book's prefatory page, which lists a sequence of three dates and events: “June 1978 The Somoza Regime,” “September 1978 Insurrection,” and “June 1979...
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Novel (2003) 36 (2): 270–272.
Published: 01 August 2003
... and imperialism.
In The Anarchy of Empire, Kaplan's project of linking internal (domestic, national) and
external (imperial) logics is signaled by her title, drawn from the poan "A Hymn to the
People" by W. E. 8. Du Bois. Lawlessness, chaos, rebellion is what imperialism promises to
combat abroad...
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