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Language, fiction, and heteropatriarchal critique in selected recent Ugandan short fiction

Sociolinguistic Studies, 2023
There is an emerging Ugandan queer writing tradition that adopts an activist stance to imagine an alternative Ugandan queer subjecthood beyond popular and polarising perspectives of this subjectivity that were instantiated by the Anti-Homosexuality Act of 2014.
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Minces prolégomènes sur « Critique et fiction »

Recherches & Travaux, 2002
Gateau Jean-Charles. Minces prolégomènes sur « Critique et fiction ». In: Recherches & Travaux, n°60, 2002. Critique et fiction. pp. 15-19.
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Kenya noir. Crime fiction’s critique

Journal of African Cultural Studies, 2016
Along with the increasing popularity of crime fiction globally, Africa has not only become a popular setting for crime fiction, but lately African-authored crime fiction has become more prominent in scholarly literature. Kenya features as a popular setting in a number of international crime fictions (perhaps most famously in John le Carre’s The ...
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Crime Fiction as Socio-political Critique

2005
Abstract Evan Hunter argues that crime fiction is a genre ‘wide enough not to be subverted if you want to make social comments ‘; it is, James Ellroy maintains, ‘the perfect vehicle ‘ for social and political criticism.1 The remainder of this study will focus on writers who, like Ellroy and Hunter, see detective and crime fiction as ...
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Critique et fiction : petits meurtres entre amis

Recherches & Travaux, 2002
Monluçon Anne-Marie. Critique et fiction : petits meurtres entre amis. In: Recherches & Travaux, n°60, 2002. Critique et fiction. pp. 123-142.
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The Critique of America in Contemporary Science Fiction

2016
As with many people of my age, much of my early science fiction experience came from reading the works of Robert A. Heinlein, both his widely distributed ‘juveniles’ and others. It might be more respectful, and would certainly be more unusual, to try to identify the reason for Heinlein’s appeal at that age,...
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Is the Micro Macho? A Critique of the Fictions of Advertising

1990
The masculine attributes of computers have been legend in feminist critiques of technology. Men, the arguments go, have misappropriated its development over the centuries. Their machinations with machinery have led them to construct an alter ego of male proportions, manifesting itself in the persona of the computer. ‘For men only.’ Including their hard
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Critique and Utopia in Postcolonial Historical Fiction

2019
Abstract Postcolonial historical fiction offers readers valuable resources for thinking the prehistory of our present. The genre’s treatment of colonialism as geographically omnivorous yet temporally “out of joint” with itself gives it a special purchase on the continuities between the colonial era and our own. These features also enable
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"Critique sociale" versus "critique artiste" : une fiction sociologique

2020
International ...
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Fiction: A Critique

2021
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