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"The maniac bellowed" : queer affect and queer temporality in Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre [PDF]
textCharlotte Brontë's novel, Jane Eyre, is commonly read as a feminist bildungsroman in which a young woman claims her independence. In opposition to these readings, I instead choose to question the ways in which the novel's feminist potential is elided
Davis, Carolyn Marjorie
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The Drama of the Queer Child: Melancholia and Mourning in Contemporary Queer Narrative in Croatia
This article examines Dino Pešut's novel Tatin sin (Daddy's Boy, 2020) and Espi Tomičić's monodrama Your Love Is King (2020) in the context of Croatian queer coming-of-age narrative and post-Yugoslav literary culture more broadly.
Beronja, Vladislav
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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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David Mitchell's Ghostwritten and 'The Novel of Globalization': biopower and the Secret History of the Novel [PDF]
David Mitchell's debut novel Ghostwritten (1999) not only depicts a globalized world; its peculiar formal organization also embodies the mode of relatedness that characterizes globalization. This article shows that the invisible, decentralized power that
Vermeulen, Pieter
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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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Acconci’s Pied-à-terre: Taking the archive for a walk [PDF]
To kick the habit of conventional scholarship this article appeals to the affective draw of the archive via an imaginative pedestrian peregrination. It takes a walk through the uneasy spaces of Vito Acconci's 1972 work Anchors and listens to the dialogue
Bamford, K
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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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