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A Woman's Lot: Realism and Gendered Narration in Russian Women's Writing of the 1860s

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 80, Issue 2, Page 229-245, April 2021., 2021
This article examines the issue of realist literary narration portrayed as male privilege in Russian women's writing of the 1860s, specifically in Avdot'ia Panaeva's novel A Woman's Lot (Zhenskaia dolia). A Women's Lot was published in 1862, under Panaeva's male pen name Nikolai Stanitskii, and, taking advantage of this indeterminacy of gender, Panaeva'
MARGARITA VAYSMAN
wiley   +1 more source

An Atmosphere of Malaise: Failures of Detection in Friedrich Glauser's Matto regiert (1936)

open access: yesThe German Quarterly, Volume 94, Issue 1, Page 99-115, Winter 2021., 2021
Friedrich Glauser's Motto regiert (1936) tells a story with parabolic qualities: Sergeant Studer must investigate a murder that has taken place in a Swiss psychiatric clinic. The social and political issues that are roiling Europe in the years leading up to World War Two find condensed expression in this microcosm.
Martin Rosenstock
wiley   +1 more source

The Metafiction analysis of the novel Harb al-Kulb al-Thani [PDF]

open access: yesنقد ادب معاصر عربی, 2021
Introduction: Fiction literature is constantly changing, and various schools have emerged in this field. The novel is the most prominent type of fiction and the product of a new era that has been accompanied by a wide range of progress and innovation in ...
Mohamadreza Shirkhani, Moslem Khezeli
doaj   +1 more source

“Zindagi aik Naraz Matan”: A Postmodern Study

open access: yesدریافت, 2023
Shahida Dilawar's novel “Zindagi aik naraz  Matan” was published in 2023 by Akas Publications Lahore, offers a unique exploration of contemporary social realities through the lens of postmodern literature.
Dr. Naeema Bibi
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Postmodern Reading of Urdu Novel "Chakiwara Mein Wisal"

open access: yesبازیافت, 2019
Muhammad Khalid Akhtar is a renowned Urdu novelist. He has written many novels. Novel Chakiwara mein Wisal counts in his best novels. In this novel the author tries to address many social issues most importantly he uses various postmodern techniques ...
Bureeda Hamdani, Ghulam Farida
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“You will see the logic of the design of this”: from historiography to taxonomography in the contemporary metafiction of Sarah Waters’s Affinity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Although, in some ways, Sarah Waters’s Affinity looks akin to historiographic metafiction, M.-L. Kohlke has persuasively argued that the text is more accurately dubbed “new(meta)realism”, a mode that demonstrates the exhausted potential of the form. This
Eve, Martin Paul
core   +1 more source

Introduction : Penser la métanarrativité dans le roman de l’extrême contemporain

open access: yesRelief: Revue Électronique de Littérature Francaise, 2019
La notion de métafiction ou de métanarativité a été introduite en 1970 par William Gass et implique l’auto-observation textuelle et l’autoréflexion. Ce terme est souvent explicitement lié au postmoder­nisme, mais de fait la métafiction est une constante ...
Sabine van Wesemael
doaj   +1 more source

“some kind of thing it aint us but yet its in us”: David Mitchell, Russell Hoban, and metafiction after the millennium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article appraises the debt that David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas owes to the novels of Russell Hoban, including, but not limited to, Riddley Walker. After clearly mapping a history of Hoban’s philosophical perspectives and Mitchell’s inter-textual genre-
Adorno T. W.   +37 more
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Du traumatisme à l’effacement : la spirale vertigineuse dans Theories of Forgetting de Lance Olsen (2014)

open access: yesSillages Critiques, 2021
In Theories of Forgetting the protagonists’ drive to put down in writing their own personal and existential thoughts reflects the psychological and psychosomatic troubles from which all three of them suffer, albeit at different levels of intensity ...
Anthony Remy
doaj   +1 more source

Still here: post-millennial metafiction and crypto-didacticism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A piece on mutations in metafiction and the didacticism ...
Eve, Martin Paul
core   +1 more source

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