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Archival Vagabonds: 20th-Century American Fiction and the Archive in Novelistic Practice
… as an archivist, I argue that the twentieth-century American novel's concern with inclusivity, preservation and posterity parallels archival science's changing approach to ephemera, arrangement, and diversity. The role of the archive in my work is both methodological and thematic: first, my …
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Violence : An Attempt at Control
<p>At age 15, Joyce Carol Oates received her first rejection by a New York publisher who said that her work was just too depressing for other children. Undaunted, Oates continued to write and entered a program of literature at Syracuse University. After graduating as valedictorian of her …