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"Subjective historiography in E. L. Doctorow's Ragtime"

open access: yes, 2010
Summary  How does Ragtime resemble, and diverge from, a traditional historiographic text, and what is the purpose of Doctorow’s parodic reworking of historiography? As an introduction to this thesis, the debate in different literary traditions regarding the relationship between literature and historiography is presented.
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Shortcomings in risk projection. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Health Perspect, 1989
Harley NH.
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Morality, Power and Economics in E. L. Doctorow's work

open access: yes, 2005
The main concern of this thesis is an examination of the themes of morality, economics and power in the work of the American writer E. L. Doctorow. In Doctorow s own words Good fiction is interested in the moral fate of its people. This thesis will explore the ways in which Doctorow s work realises his own commitment to this statement.
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'Demythologizing' Hollywood Western: E. L. Doctorow's Welcome to Hard Times

open access: yes, 2014
This study is an attempt to shed light on the hollywoodization of the myth of theFrontier ― a seminal one in constructing American history and identity ― and E. L.Doctorow's take on it in his Welcome to Hard Times. Considering ideas regarding theimportance of cinema in creating a simulated and hypereal world as well as the 1960scounter-culture, the ...
Pirnajmuddin, Hossein, Keivan, Shafigheh
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