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Novel (2001) 35 (1): 125–127.
Published: 01 May 2001
...JENNIFER RUTH Copyright © Novel Corp. 2001 2001 CATHY SHUMAN, Pedagogical Economies: The Examination and the Victorian Literary Man (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000), pp. 255, cloth, $49.50. Reviews
Testing...
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Novel (2018) 51 (2): 226–249.
Published: 01 August 2018
... and technofetishistic ones. Using these novels as test cases, the essay unpacks the relation between the means of distributing death in our late imperial moment and the regime of perception proper to our dying empire. I traced a triangle in my mind up from our restaurant table to the satellite in space that would...
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Novel (2016) 49 (1): 82–94.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Mario Ortiz-Robles Thomas Hardy's naturalism offers a view of human affairs based on probable outcomes that makes visible the biopolitical realignments of society at the end of the nineteenth century. In this essay, the figure of the animal in Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) acts as a test case...
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Novel (2010) 43 (2): 207–226.
Published: 01 August 2010
... foreground the spectacle of reproduction loosed from its putative organic site in the female body and displace it elsewhere—the test tube, the surrogate womb, the male body, and, not insignificantly, the novel. This displacement is both a queering and cripping of normative attitudes toward reproductive...
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Novel (2011) 44 (2): 186–207.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Ulka Anjaria This essay moves away from accounts of social realism, which privilege its political aims over its aesthetic innovations. I argue that social realism written under colonialism was part of a larger intellectual project to rethink the desirability and content of nationalism by testing...
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Novel (2011) 44 (3): 424–443.
Published: 01 November 2011
... learn from the distance irony produces and as the occasion for testing tentative styles of reattachment to the metropole that seek deeper knowledge of British India and late imperial London than colonial exhibitions can display. Reading such texts today calls not for reaffirmations for ironic distance...
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Novel (2010) 43 (1): 116–123.
Published: 01 May 2010
... hypothesis will be put to the test: the novel, she has argued, “was not made to reproduce the status quo.” © 2010 by Novel, Inc. 2010 Works Cited Anonymous . Morning Advertiser . No. 993 , 1 April 1797 . ———. New London Magazine . Vol. 4 , No. 6 (June), 1788 . Armstrong...
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 210–223.
Published: 01 August 2014
...Elaine Freedgood Does the novelist, like the philosopher, need her “poor”? In this essay, Elizabeth Gaskell's Mary Barton is the test case for the idea that narrators (and, by extension, novelists) need their characters to be poor—intellectually, physically, spiritually—that narrators might remain...
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Novel (2011) 44 (1): 149–152.
Published: 01 May 2011
... in the wake of Michel Foucault. I also explore Schantz’s discussion
of the Turing test, an important thought experiment (and actual test) in the development
of contemporary artificial intelligences. While Schantz’s readings cannot be called philo-
sophical, they do point to some interesting problems...
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Novel (2021) 54 (2): 310–314.
Published: 01 August 2021
... counting of quantity. Like many a wielder of textual data, Lee lands with a somewhat equivocal set of results to align with “claims initially based on close reading” (149). I have mentioned Lee's repeat of the GRE test. The final chapter, “Testing,” rediscovers some surprising antecedents to debates...
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Novel (2007) 41 (1): 5–28.
Published: 01 May 2007
... bring me what is infinitely more
valuable, an experienc'd truth, a well-ty'd Virtue" (337, emphasis added). For him
to make this claim, not oniy must he test Pamela through his cruel and unjust
behavior toward her, but he must also understand his actions as constituting a
test. Only Pamela's...
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Novel (2023) 56 (1): 129–132.
Published: 01 May 2023
... of their historical context, with special emphasis on the history of science. For Boxall, this conjunction of novelistic realism with science, as well as with social theory and political theory, is crucial. The novel, as he sees it, emerges as a testing ground for intersections among all these disciplines...
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Novel (2012) 45 (3): 506–511.
Published: 01 November 2012
... is at stake in Turner’s question about why some
contemporary writers flourish and some fall into obscurity. This question is of particular
interest for students of contemporary literature because they cannot rely upon the test of
time to legitimate or justify their choices. By studying the canon...
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Novel (1999) 33 (1): 146–149.
Published: 01 May 1999
... is not only about a man who undergoes a
moral testing on a desert island: it is about the process of interpretation, its pitfalls and
menaces" (32). The implication seems to be that the motif of the process of interpretation is
as important in t&s novel as the motif of moral testing. Fisch's...
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Novel (2019) 52 (2): 313–317.
Published: 01 August 2019
..., and the archive of sentimentality—means, foremost, to resist empirical accounts of emotion. This broad umbrella covers most of the varied approaches Gross examines, tests, and usually rejects in this study. Even as he warns literary scholars away from some influential theories, he recruits alternative scientific...
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Novel (2021) 54 (1): 144–148.
Published: 01 May 2021
... superiority), which has funded most of the research in the field since its creation in 1958. Two of the founding texts in the field, Alan Turing's test for machine intelligence and Masahiro Mori's theory of the uncanny valley, illustrate Rhee's central argument. In the first example, the imitation game...
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Novel (2005) 39 (1): 138–141.
Published: 01 May 2005
... means rather than self-aggrandizing ends" (79), thereby reversing the logic of
speculation. As "sociology in disguise," Trollope's The Three Clerks (Chapter 3) completes
Ruth's tracing of mid-nineteenth-century professional development. A test case for the po-
tential success of its titular...
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Novel (2021) 54 (2): 227–247.
Published: 01 August 2021
... a refusal to acknowledge his own. Baldassarre himself cannot recognize Romola when they meet face-to-face. And as the novel progresses, Baldassarre's hold on his own identity—his ability to recognize himself—grows increasingly tenuous, until he finally fails the identity test administered by the city's...
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Novel (2023) 56 (1): 62–84.
Published: 01 May 2023
... that can be transformed in a number of ways. However, I maintain that the primary identifier of a global South novel should be intrinsic rather than based the identity of its author, its setting, or its place of publication. This is, then, a kind of “ideology” test: does the novel contribute to the project...
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Novel (2011) 44 (1): 23–26.
Published: 01 May 2011
... of real pos-
sibilities can be harmlessly tested, as if those lovable but doomed characters (Jane
Eyre, Holden Caufield, Don Quixote) were expendable laboratory rats whose whis-
kers and lifespan could be measured for comparison’s sake. Novels, committed
as they are to showing events unfolding...
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