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A Topology of Hope: Utopia, Dystopia, and Heterotopia in Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction
Acta Universitatis Carolinae: Philologica, 2022 This essay investigates how utopian thinking met with dystopian variations in contemporary Chinese science fiction. The dystopian gaze into the utopian dreams, the alternative histories contending with the utopian narratives, and the heterotopian ...
Mingwei Song
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Reading (in/and) Miranda [PDF]
, 2015 "Australian fiction, like that of all nations, is written, published, received and read in the context of a literary canon, both national and transnational.
Bode, Katherine
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Open Cultural Studies, 2018 China has long been present in Western science fiction, but largely through notions of Orientalism and depictions as the 'Yellow Peril'. However, with China's new ascendancy and modernization over the last 15 years, along with its investment and ...
Longden Kenneth
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Constructing Reality: The Ways of Seeing in Ali Smith’s How to Be Both [PDF]
Cultural Intertexts, 2021 How to Be Both by Ali Smith, which centres around the concept of art and reality to a great extent, is an experimental novel that invites the reader to think through dualities, including life and death, artwork and human; and, significantly, from the ...
Dilara ÖNEN
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06 условности грамматического лица в художественном повествовании
Stylistyka, 2021 According to the analysis of the text of the contemporary fiction this article performs the clescription of the new phenomena (equally with the development of the traditions of the realistic fiction) concerring the reflection of the narrator's person ...
ГAЛИЯ Д. AXMETOBA
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Tidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2015 Fiction: One Method of Meaning-Making Due to developments in media technology, the textworlds of today are undergoing a series of rapid changes.
Petra Magnusson
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The Textual Ecology of Christine Montalbetti’s Journée américaine
Humanities, 2020 Christine Montalbetti’s 2009 novel, Journée américaine, depicts a road trip, as Donovan travels from Oklahoma to visit his college friend, Tom Lee, who lives on a ranch in Colorado. While the road trip provides a basic structure for the narrative, as the
Anne McConnell
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Retelling the Future: Don Juan Manuel's "Exenplo XI" and the Power of Fiction [PDF]
, 2011 In this paper I look at how “Exenplo XI” is both product and reflection of the various traditions and cultures of medieval Iberia and how Juan Manuel forges a new version of this story from these inherited traditions in order to showcase problems of ...
Michelle M. Hamilton
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American, British and Canadian Studies Journal, 2020 A.S. Byatt has expressed deep misgivings regarding the role which the human species has played in mis/shaping the natural world due to the wilful blindness which guides human behaviour in this respect.
Cheira Alexandra
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American, British and Canadian Studies Journal, 2017 This article examines the portrayal of female identity and crime in the Tudor period in Nancy Bilyeau’s contemporary historical crime fiction novel, The Crown (2012). Featuring a female detective figure, Joanna Stafford, Bilyeau’s novel forms part of the
Beyer Charlotte
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