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Shaping the self: A Bildungsroman for girls?
Literator, 2004 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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Leandro Delgado: el escritor actor (ficción, posficción y después)
Cuadernos LIRICO, 2019 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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The Russian Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article brings together theories of history and filmic realism to analyze the representation of the provinces in Nataliia Meshchaninova’s The Hope Factory (Kombinat “Nadezhda,” 2014) and Andrei Zviagintsev’s Leviathan (Leviafan, 2014). It argues that these two films share a typically realist attitude of respect toward the profilmic in ...
Daria Ezerova
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, 2022 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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Afterword: Reading Eighteenth‐Century Rape Culture in the Trump Era
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 225-232, June 2026.Abstract This afterword frames eighteenth‐century rape culture and scholarship through our current political moment and reflects on the concerns raised by the essays in this special issue. Twenty‐first‐century interest in the cultural histories of sexual violence has been galvanized by motivational presentism, an increasingly explicit sense that ‘what ...
Rebecca Anne Barr
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Disconsolate Suffering: Joe Sacco's Comics Journalism and the Ambivalence of Humanitarian Witnessing
The Journal of Popular Culture, Volume 59, Issue 1, Page 22-37, February 2026.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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Madhabi: A Female Bildungsroman
Transcript: An e-Journal of Literary and Cultural StudiesAs 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
Abriu: Estudos de Textualidade do Brasil, Galicia e Portugal, 2014 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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“Welcome, o life!”: O Künstleroman de James Joyce como galho morto do Bildungsroman
Revista Investigações, 2020 O presente trabalho defende que o Bildungsroman se estendeu até o século XIX, porém não sobreviveu às mudanças do século XX. Para isso, apresenta a leitura de trechos dos romances O Pai Goriot, de Balzac, e Um Retrato do Artista quando Jovem, de Joyce ...
Hêmille Raquel Santos Perdigão
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Letras, 2019 En la literatura no son pocos los ejemplos que existen de novelas en las que el personaje central recorre su mundo, desde su juventud hasta su vida adulta, en busca de la experiencia que consolide su identidad.
Edison Lasso Rocha
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