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▼a (MiAaPQ)AAI10846171 |
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▼a Pach, Nell. |
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▼a Twentieth-Century Fantastic: The Novel and the Re-imagination of History. |
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▼b The University of Chicago.,
▼c 2018 |
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▼a Ann Arbor :
▼b ProQuest Dissertations & Theses,
▼c 2018 |
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▼a 259 p. |
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▼a Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 80-01(E), Section: A. |
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▼a Advisers: Maud Ellmann |
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▼a Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Chicago, 2018. |
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▼a This dissertation investigates the resurgence of the fantastic in twentieth- and early twenty-first-century Anglophone fiction. From James Joyce and Virginia Woolf to Thomas Pynchon and Karen Russell, I attend to texts that share a strategy of r |
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▼a Less a stand-alone genre than a versatile narrative mode, the twentieth-century fantastic crosses generic and periodizing classifications. I define the fantastic as a capacious term for narratives in which "mystery [breaks] into real life," as T |
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▼a Recent theoretical work on the posthuman and nonhuman is important to my analysis, particularly in animal studies, object-oriented ontology, and Anthropocene studies, spearheaded by Bruno Latour, Donna Haraway, N. Katharine Hayles, and Jane Benn |
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▼a In my first chapter, I read Virginia Woolf's Orlando and James Joyce's Ulysses to show that the everyday magical is present in and inextricable from these two exemplars of high modernist fiction of the metropole. Even as these texts ostentatious |
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▼a My second chapter, on Flann O'Brien's The Third Policeman and Samuel Beckett's recently published short story "Echo's Bones," argues that these texts also enlist the fantastic to re-imagine and decentralize the human. In these narratives, human |
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▼a School code: 0330. |
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▼a British & Irish literature. |
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▼a Literature. |
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▼a Modern literature. |
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▼a The University of Chicago.
▼b English Language and Literature. |
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▼t Dissertation Abstracts International
▼g 80-01A(E). |
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▼t Dissertation Abstract International |
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▼a 0330 |
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▼a Ph.D. |
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▼a 2018 |
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▼a English |
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▼u http://www.riss.kr/pdu/ddodLink.do?id=T15000116
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▼a 201812
▼f 2019 |
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▼a 관리자 |