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, 2016 As the first female Bildungsroman in the English language, Charlotte Brontë’s novel Jane Eyre focuses heavily on the theme of education. Throughout the course of the story, the character of Jane Eyre acquires a vast array of classical knowledge and ...
Gruner, Emma E.
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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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Portrait of an act: Aesthetics and ethics in The 'Portrait of a Lady' (Henry James) [PDF]
, 2004 Five tetrahydrofuran lignans and two known flavones were isolated from the aerial parts of Peperomia blanda. The structures of the isolated lignans were elucidated by interpretation of their spectroscopic data, including by gHMQC and gHMBC.
BALDOQUI, Debora Cristina +6 more
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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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Orbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 6, Page 589-601, December 2025.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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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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A Feeling for History? Bakhtin and `The Problem of Great Time' [PDF]
, 2006 ‘Great time’ has usually been seen as a ‘late term’ of Bakhtin’s. However, although it occurs most frequently in works written in the 1960s and 1970s, there is one known instance of its use in the 1940s.
SHEPHERD, D
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An Autobiography of Childhood: Anatoly Kuznetsov’s Babi Yar as Bildungsroman
Eastern European Holocaust Studies, 2023 This article represents an attempt to read Anatoly Kuznetsov’s Babi Yar: A Document in the Form of a Novel in its complete and uncensored version (published 1970) as a novel of education.
Balina Marina
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