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Six Representative Women Novelists of Mexico, 1960-1969
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T06:41:48Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7607020.pdf: 9756213 bytes, checksum: 2aaa13b5146a4013f865ff3173a56ea0 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1975
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The liberal ideology and some English South African novelists
This thesis has been written in an attempt to answer a question which came to mind when I first began reading white English south African literature. The question itself was quite simple: why is this literature like it is, and, more particularly, why is it a body of work whose quality is generally …
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Reshaping Nationalist Discourse: Irish Novelists of the Young Free State
With O'Nolan's novel The Poor Mouth (1941) as a guide, Chapter 4 looks at the importance of the language revival and peasant literature to constructions of Irishness. Drawing on popular peasant autobiographies and Revival literature, the novel, masquerading as autobiography, produces a …
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An allergy and Novelists of the past, historians of the present
… History and Case Histories and an exegesis: Novelists of the Past, Historians of the Present. The creative extract is part of a much longer project, called an allergy, a multi-generic self-reflexive historiographical metafictional novel which explores ideas of history and fiction, memory and …
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Reading the middle: US women novelists and print culture, 1930-1960
"""Reading the Middle: US Women Novelists and Print Culture, 1930-1960"" is about feminist protest as a core value of the American bourgeoisie, bringing gender studies, digital humanities, and American literature and print culture together in analyses of a collection of thirty-plus novels of …
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Moving fiction : novelists, technology designers, and the art of the exchange
How can concepts from literature and technology design combine to create new forms of storytelling on mobile devices? This paper examines the theory and practice of bringing literary techniques into mobile technology design. First I present a model of media technology evolution which is not …
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Cultural Image of the United States: North American Novelists and Spanishamerican Reviews
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T20:52:44Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6206252.pdf: 14526851 bytes, checksum: c29c327d9267247d218dd08866a49798 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1962
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Images of Welsh Women as Portrayed by Anglo-Welsh Women Novelists, 1850-1985.
… the images of Welsh women which women novelists in Wales have presented do include such stereotypes as, the Perfect Lady, Mam, New Woman, and Harlot, the authors have demonstrated a considerable range and depth of characterization. Despite the restrictions of the genre many of them have …
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Benchmarking authorship attribution techniques using over a thousand books by fifty Victorian era novelists
Authorship attribution (AA) is the process of identifying the author of a given text and from the machine learning perspective, it can be seen as a classification problem. In the literature, there are a lot of classification methods for which feature extraction techniques are conducted. In this …
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French provincial life as portrayed by the chief French novelists of the nineteenth century.
The portrayal of provincial life by French writers has suffered by the fact French literature is essentially urban. Unfortunately, the majority of Frenchmen who have written of life in the field and villages of their native land have done so from Parisian Boulevards and with an unsympathetic pen. …
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Experiments in Decentralization: Suburban Spaces in the Writings of Early Twentieth-Century British Female Novelists
My dissertation examines how Virginia Woolf, Dorothy Richardson, Vita Sackville-West, and Elizabeth Bowen utilize imagery of suburbia to formulate critiques of patriarchal gender norms. As lower-middle and working-class families relocated to suburbia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth …
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How Epistolary Novelists’ Literalizations of Moral Sense Philosophy Dramatize the Long-Eighteenth Century’s Gender Battles
… imaginations of some of the era’s top epistolary novelists who dramatized their philosophical theories in fictional moral experiments. This project investigates how and why the novelists Aphra Behn, Samuel Richardson, Sarah Fielding, Frances Burney, Mary Wollstonecraft, and Mary Shelley …
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The Rural Mirror: George Eliot, Jeremias Gotthelf and George Sand as Novelists of Country Life
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T13:49:07Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7714967.pdf: 16494834 bytes, checksum: c909cfb6c6684b3e220874076651faec (MD5) Previous issue date: 1977
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Novelists/scenarists: Four Case Studies of Writers Adapting Their Own Fiction to Film (Wright, Nabokov, Dickey, Didion)
… all serious and complex modern novels by major novelists. In each case, the writer undertook the writing of the principal screenplay for the film adaptation of his own work. The films that resulted were all adaptations which earned critical merit and some degree of popular success. The central …
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“The First of the Modern English Novelists”: Engagements with Jane Austen in the Early Twentieth-Century English Novel
… dissertation, ‘“The First of the Modern English Novelists”,’ investigates the impact of the works of Jane Austen on the early twentieth century English novel. The period saw an unprecedented rise in popular interest in Austen’s works and her canonization as a major English literary classic, which …
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Reform advocacy in the writings of late 20th century English and American novelists: an analysis of representative works of post-war radicals
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University, 1938. This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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Taming a Monstrous Genre: Vexed Author-Figures and their Lethal Texts: 1719 to 1824
… its readers. To escape cultural disparagement, novelists tried to impose a didactic framework on their novels. However, such didacticism was undermined because the novel's generic hybridism opened it up to multiple interpretive lenses. I argue that working under such literary and cultural …
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A space for women? Space and place in women's novels, 1790 -1820.
… women writers and traces the ways in which women novelists between 1790 and 1820 represented space within their novels. It identifies how women used both the space afforded by the novel, and the representations of space in the novel, to enter the public sphere. Chapter 1 examines theories of the …
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