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The Bildung Subject and Modernist Autobiography in An Béal Bocht (Beyond An tOileánach)
Brian Ó Conchubhair examines An Béal Bocht as a modernist reinvention of the traditional Bildungsroman novel. By demonstrating how An Béal Bocht simultaneously plays with the conventions of the Gaeltacht Bildungsroman and deploys modernist invention, Ó ...
Brian Ó Conchubhair
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Una felicità immeritata. L’idea di felicità nel "Bildungsroman"
Il contributo indaga l’idea di felicità nel "Bildungsroman", un genere, come ha osservato Franco Moretti, fondato su una particolare «retorica della felicità». Per mettere in luce la novità di questa retorica, cominceremo con l’indicare nella felicità la
Giordano Ghirelli
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This post forms part of my '[aspects of the novel](/2022/01/04/aspects-of-the-novel/)' collection. Please do note that these entries, which may appear basic, are simply my own notes on the subject. They implicitly or explicitly describe a canon not of my own making or choosing and replicate this from various sources. The original encyclopaedia articles
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Shaping the self: A Bildungsroman for girls?
This article proposes that two alternative forms of the “Bildungsroman” developed from circa 1860 to 1960, featuring young female protagonists and aimed at girls as a readership. To explore this proposition, the article initially focuses on three girls’
I. Noomé
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Bildung: Concept, conception, ideal [PDF]
The author claims that we should differentiate the concept, the conception and the ideal of Bildung. Based on these differences, Bildung could be considered as a kind of attitude, project, or as specific - normative and optative - practice. .
Dobrijević Aleksandar
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Leandro Delgado: el escritor actor (ficción, posficción y después)
Starting from the concept of "post-fiction", as George Steiner puts it in his essay "The Pythagorean genre" (1965), the fiction (Rancière) and its edges are reviewed, to be applied to the work of the Uruguayan writer Leandro Delgado (1967).
Oscar Brando
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Disconsolate Suffering: Joe Sacco's Comics Journalism and the Ambivalence of Humanitarian Witnessing
ABSTRACT Through a close reading of Joe Sacco's seminal work of graphic journalism, Palestine, this article argues that Sacco unsettles the consoling effects of mass media by disrupting dominant narratives of difference, otherness, and spectacularized violence.
Bryant Scott
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Abstract A product of American exceptionalism, the myth of the American Dream has always defended that the United States is the nation of upward mobility par excellence. Nonetheless, in the last two decades, many scholars, economists, and even politicians have acknowledged the fact that economic inequality is a reality in the country, especially vis‐à ...
Laura Roldán‐Sevillano
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Madhabi: A Female Bildungsroman
As a literary phenomenon and genre, Bildungsroman has been extensively used as a literary term and a critical research method. This particularly applies to the current novel, Dr. Kamal’s Madhabi, under study.
Livia Tinglianhoi
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Crime Novel or Generic Hybrid? The Intimate Side of Evil in Todo é silencio by Manuel Rivas
Manuel Rivas’ contribution to crime fiction analyzes drug trafficking and the social and political corruption associated with it from a peculiarly intimate perspective.
María Xesús Lama López
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