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Unsettling the Bildungsroman: Reading Contemporary Ethnic American Women\u27s Fiction, by Stella Bolaki. [PDF]

, 2013
Stella Bolaki gives us in Unsettling the Bildungsroman a useful review of the rich corpus of Bildungsroman scholarship already existing, invoking Franco Moretti, Iris Marion Young, Bonnie Hoover Braendlin, Martin Japtok, Rosemary Marangoly George, Pin ...
Spyra, Ania
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Gender‐Inclusive Language Instruction in the German Classroom

Die Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 228-239, Fall 2025.
ABSTRACT With the ever‐changing social and linguistic landscape, it is the responsibility of educators to create a learning environment that is respectful of all identities and relevant to the ongoing changes. It is important to recognize the challenges faced by transgender and gender‐expansive learners, who often endure harassment leading to ...
Alex M. Paul
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Oculto sendero. Elena Fortúnen eleberri autobiografikoa: emakume baten bildungsroman [PDF]

, 2017
Eskuartean duzuen lanaren xedea Elena Fortúnen Oculto sendero eleberri autobiografikoaren azterketa bat egitea da bildungsroman literatura azpigeneroan kokatzen dela baieztatzeko, izan ere, azpigeneroari aho batez dagozkion ezaugarriak oso bistakoak dira
Uribetxeberria Azpiroz, Ane
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Nietzsche as Optimistic Nutritionist: Reading Ecce Homo as a Practical Guide to a Spinozistic Ethics of Self‐Preservation

Theoria, Volume 91, Issue 4, August 2025.
ABSTRACT In his From Bondage to Freedom, Michael LeBuffe argues that Spinoza's theory of ethics hinges on a figure that he calls the optimistic nutritionist. LeBuffe sets up the optimistic nutritionist as a thought experiment useful for illustrating how Spinoza's ethical theory can be put into practice.
Johan Dahlbeck
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“Time(‐space) Out of Joint: Franz Kafka's Disrupted Chronotopes”

The German Quarterly, Volume 98, Issue 3, Page 173-190, Summer 2025.
Abstract This article introduces a new approach to spatial anomalies in Franz Kafka's work by examining them through Mikhail Bakhtin's concept of the literary chronotope, situating it within the broader framework of Bakhtin's earlier ideas on answerability, responsibility, and the ethics of the act.
Asif Rahamim
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Formação feminista e formação proletária: O Bildungsroman no Brasil

Pandaemonium Germanicum: Revista de Estudos Germanísticos, 1999
Der vorliegende Artikel zeigt, wie die Gattung Bildungsroman von der literarischen Tradition Brasiliens assimiliert wird. Anhand des Buches O 'Bildungsroman' feminino von Cristina Ferreira Pinto und des Aufsatzes Jorge Amado e o 'Bildungsroman ...
Wilma Patrícia Marzari Dinardo Maas
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Espejismos

Latin American Literary Review, 2019
“Espejismos” forma parte de una colección de cuentos que narran episodios de la vida de Juana, una joven española que, perdida la esperanza de encontrar trabajo en su país, emigra a Estados Unidos donde, pasados veinte años, reflexiona sobre su historia.
Ana Hontanilla
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Landscape, culture, and education in Defoe's Robinson crusoe [PDF]

, 2012
In their article "Landscape, Culture, and Education in Defoe's Robinson Crusoe" Geert Vandermeersche and Ronald Soetaert discuss Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe as a narrative that translates nature and our dealings with it into a literary text ...
Soetaert, Ronald, Vandermeersche, Geert
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Literary Festivals as Makers of the Global Novel

Literature Compass, Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT This article argues that literary festivals are crucial agents in the contemporary global literary landscape, actively shaping the ‘global novel’ and the ‘global writer’. It contends that traditional literary criticism has understudied the role of cultural market agents like festivals, emphasizing instead the globalization of the novelistic ...
Ana Gallego Cuiñas
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‘How differently it came upon her’: The Ageing Young Stepmother in Charlotte Yonge’s The Young Step-Mother and Dinah Craik’s Christian’s Mistake

19, 2021
This article looks at two domestic novels of the 1860s, The Young Step-Mother by Charlotte Yonge and Christian’s Mistake by Dinah Craik, alongside Victorian vital statistics and family structure in order to argue that fictional stepmothers of the period —
Hannah Rosefield
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