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Novel (2010) 43 (2): 327–329.
Published: 01 August 2010
...Ali Behdad RITA BARNARD, Apartheid and Beyond: South African Writers and the Politics of Place (Oxford: Oxford UP, 2007), pp. 221, cloth, $85.00. © 2010 by Novel, Inc. 2010 Work Cited Said , Edward . “Opponents, Audiences, Constituencies.” The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays...
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Novel (2004) 37 (3): 277–302.
Published: 01 November 2004
... Fiction Studies 46 ( 2000 ): 183 –206. Freud , Sigmund . “Studies in Hysteria.” 1893. Pelican Freud Library 3 . Trans. James Strachey and Alix Strachey. Harmonsdworth: Penguin, 1974 . Gray , Stephen . “Third World Meets First World: The Theme of Jim Comes to Joburg in South African...
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Novel (2019) 52 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 May 2019
...John Kucich Abstract Generic innovation has the potential to create strong new frameworks for political discourse. Elizabeth Gaskell's North and South hybridizes two nineteenth-century narrative genres—political melodrama and domestic fiction—to invite readerly involvement in the creation of new...
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Novel (2019) 52 (3): 347–368.
Published: 01 November 2019
..., this article further argues that the context of Third Worldism is largely eliminated in the reception of global South literature in the world literary setting. It contends that recognizing the formation of Third World cosmopolitan novelists in the milieu of an international socialist literary culture oriented...
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Novel (2015) 48 (1): 162–165.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Philip Steer Phillips Lawrence , The South Pacific Narratives of Robert Louis Stevenson and Jack London: Race, Class, Imperialism ( London : Continuum , 2012 ) , pp. 224, hardback, $99.00 . Copyright © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Lawrence Phillips's The South Pacific...
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Novel (2023) 56 (1): 62–84.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Nienke Boer Abstract This article diagnoses and discusses the emergence of a set of contemporary realist novels that engage with historical events, connect disparate parts of the global South through depicting travel or displacement, and feature subaltern protagonists. Exemplified by Amitav Ghosh's...
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Novel (2007) 40 (3): 312–315.
Published: 01 November 2007
... to look unblinking at the media-made transformations of modem British society in the traumatic period from 1900 to 1945. JAMES DONALD, Uniuersity of New South Wales ...
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Novel (2018) 51 (3): 375–398.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Kalyan Nadiminti Abstract “The Global Program Era” traces the rise of the international writer from the global South in the North American master of fine arts (MFA) program and the resulting effects on the contemporary global anglophone novel. Extrapolating from Mark McGurl's The Program Era (2009...
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Novel (2009) 42 (2): 253–260.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Aviva Briefel This essay argues that by the second half of the nineteenth century, British artists and writers succumbed to “colonial-hand envy,” marked by a desire to claim the authenticity of South Asian manual productions. This condition flourished in a climate that mourned the figurative...
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Novel (2018) 51 (3): 417–437.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Timothy Wright Abstract Since the fall of the apartheid regime, critical discourse on and popular imaginations of South Africa have focused with renewed intensity on the city of Johannesburg: its schizophrenic social organization, its fragmented geography, its “citadelization,” its “architecture...
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Novel (2015) 48 (1): 103–121.
Published: 01 May 2015
... the political scandal of its representation of postapartheid South Africa and draws out how the novel figures compelling ways of being and acting not limited to a South African horizon. Tracing this potential of figure in Disgrace 's famous last scene, and through reference to Auerbach's early essay “Figura...
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Novel (2010) 43 (1): 47–52.
Published: 01 May 2010
...; his mode of address to his former “master”; his attention to the collapse of the line separating public from private life in the South—all of these contributed to Douglass's refiguring of the relationship between his authorial and oratorical personae and his audiences. Douglass does not simply exploit...
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Novel (2010) 43 (1): 83–92.
Published: 01 May 2010
... stories and heroines for national and diasporic South Asian spectators as well as Atlantic-community ones. Hardly an author of bestsellers in her lifetime, Austen has now become a product brand as her novels provide pre-sold content for a converged, synergistic multimedia entertainment industry across...
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 261–283.
Published: 01 August 2014
... colonial governance of common-law courts in South Africa. Bringing together Rancière's critique of Giorgio Agamben's theory of bare life and the exploration of the troubled judicial conscience of the magistrate in Coetzee's novel, the essay further argues that Waiting for the Barbarians calls into question...
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Novel (2010) 43 (2): 320–325.
Published: 01 August 2010
...John Plotz This article recognizes the accomplishment of the editors of the Stirling/South Carolina Edition of James Hogg and reflects on the long literary eclipse that followed Hogg's death in 1835. Hogg was both the inventor and prime nineteenth-century practitioner of what could be called...
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Novel (2020) 53 (3): 419–435.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Benjamin R. Davies Abstract The first two books of J. M. Coetzee's recent trilogy, The Childhood of Jesus (2013) and The Schooldays of Jesus (2016), are extremely strange. Just when “the Australian fiction,” following the works set in South Africa and various international locations, was thought...
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Novel (2021) 54 (1): 43–64.
Published: 01 May 2021
... explained Kim 's thwarted temporality as a novel about a period newly unmoored from the stabilizing concept of the nation-state, they do not account for the politicized space of Kipling's South Asia. This article shows that just as temporal development was becoming more open-ended and abstract, spatial...
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Novel (2017) 50 (3): 409–425.
Published: 01 November 2017
...John Marx This essay observes that recent city novels set in the global South often depart from earlier postcolonial fiction, in which the sense of geopolitical possibility remained tethered to the promise and limitations of nation-states. To alter that habit, contemporary fiction updates...
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Novel (2004) 38 (1): 41–56.
Published: 01 May 2004
.... Clingman , Stephen . “Literature and History in South Africa.” History from South Africa: Alternative Visions and Practices . Ed. Joshua Brown et al. Philadelphia: Temple UP, 1991 . 105 –18. Fanon , Frantz . The Wretched of the Earth . Trans. Constance Farrington. Harmondsworth: Penguin...
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Novel (2016) 49 (3): 531–533.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Bishnupriya Ghosh Chakravorty Mrinalini , In Stereotype: South Asia in the Global Literary Imaginary ( New York : Columbia UP , 2014 ), pp. 336, cloth, $60.00 . Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 Just before dawn one winter's morning, New Year's Day...