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THE (QUEER) AESTHETICS OF JEAN PAUL'S SIEBENKÄS
German Life and Letters, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 198-221, April 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT This article proposes that the eighteenth‐century novel Siebenkäs contains the formulation of an aesthetic theory that embraces same‐sex desire. The novel's author, Jean Paul Friedrich Richter, still relatively unknown among literary scholars today, uses the myth of Narcissus as an aesthetic blueprint for the novel.
Anchit Sathi
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A Woman's Lot: Realism and Gendered Narration in Russian Women's Writing of the 1860s
The 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
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An Atmosphere of Malaise: Failures of Detection in Friedrich Glauser's Matto regiert (1936)
The 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
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“Zindagi aik Naraz Matan”: A Postmodern Study
دریافت, 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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The Metafiction analysis of the novel Harb al-Kulb al-Thani [PDF]
نقد 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
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Postmodern Reading of Urdu Novel "Chakiwara Mein Wisal"
بازیافت, 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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Introduction : Penser la métanarrativité dans le roman de l’extrême contemporain
Relief: 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
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Sillages 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
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METAFICTION IN THE NOVELS NIŠAN (2007) BY BLAŽE MINEVSKI AND KNJIGA O TARI (2004) BY ZDENKO LEŠIĆ
Fluminensia: Journal for Philological Research, 2017 The subject of this text are metafictional elements in the novels Nišan (2007) by Blaže Minevski and Knjiga o Tari (2004) by Zdenko Lešić. Starting from the theoretical models of metafiction (Linda Hutcheon, Patricia Waugh, Mark Currie), our comparative ...
Marija Gjorgjieva Dimova
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Attention and Mind-Wandering in Contemporary German Children’s and Young Adult Metafiction
Diegesis: Interdisziplinäres E-Journal für Erzählforschung, 2022 In this article, we draw upon cognitive sciences, narratology, and media studies to investigate the interrelation between metafiction, attention, and mind-wandering in two works of German children’s and young adult metafiction: Michael Ende’s Die ...
Amandus Hopfgarten, Theresa Krampe
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