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« Half dicht, half prose gheordineert » : vers et prose de moyen français en moyen néerlandais
(Brepols, 2016-10-03)In both French-speaking and Dutch-speaking literary cultures of the late Middle Ages, competition between poets produced a collective poetic expertise. To what extent, then, can such competition be identified across the ... -
Henry James, in Short
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‘Immaterial Labour and the Work of Modernist Literature’,
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018-05-16)This chapter draws on the concept of ‘immaterial labour’ to explore two key questions: ‘What is the work of literature?’ and ‘How might literary writing best be theorised as “work”?’ The activity of literary writing has ... -
‘The Impossibility of Knowing’: Developing Magical Realism’s Irony in Gould’s Book of Fish
(Association for the Study of Australian Literature, 2014-10-01)Irony is an underlying factor of magical realist fiction. Richard Flanagan’s novel Gould’s Book of Fish (2001) is imbued with a particular kind of irony that results from a gap between a contemporary reader’s lament for a ... -
Indeterminate bodies
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Indeterminate Subjects, Irreducible Worlds: Two Economies of Indeterminacy
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Indeterminate Subjects, Irreducible Worlds: Two Economies of Indeterminacy
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Intersecting Imperialisms: The Rise and Fall of Empires in Richard Flanagan’s The Narrow Road to the Deep North
(Brill, 2019-08-12)Richard Flanagan’s The Narrow Road to the Deep North (2013), which features the Thai-Burma ‘Death Railway’ in World War Two, depicts a complex web of imperial regimes that converge and clash in the mid-twentieth century. ... -
Introduction: Methods in China-India Studies
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Knowing Dickens
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Listening to the <i>Alice</i> Books
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The location of world literature
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Max Müller and the Comparative Method
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Memory Writing and Cosmopolitan Identity in Timothy Mo’s Pure
(Taylor & Francis, 2024-06-26)In his recent novel Pure (2012), Timothy Mo maps the complex interaction between memory and identity in the post-9/11 context. The novel interweaves the memory narratives of four protagonists and mainly describes the ... -
Memory, Community, and Textuality in Nonconformist Life Writings 1760–1810
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The Mood of Defeat
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‘More Difficult from Dublin than from Dieppe’: Ireland and Britain in a European network of communication
(2018-06-22)© 2018 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group Recent Early Modern news histories have tended to emphasise the international scope of the networks on which news travelled. New techniques, falling under the ... -
'More than biological': Cherie Dimaline's *The Marrow Thieves* as Countergenetic Fiction.
This article reads Métis writer Cherie Dimaline’s novel The Marrow Thieves as one among a growing number of Indigenous counter-genetic fictions. Dimaline targets two initiatives that reductively define Indigeneity as ...