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Hard Sayings The Rhetorics of Christian Orthodoxy in Late Modern Fiction / by Haddox, Thomas F. (Thomas Fredrick)

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Christian orthodoxy and the rhetoric of fiction -- Flannery O'Connor, the irreducibility of belief, and the problem of audience -- Catholicism for "really intelligent people" : the rhetoric of Muriel Spark -- John Updike's rhetoric of Christian American narcissism -- Walker Percy's rhetoric of time, apocalypse, and the modern predicament -- The uses of orthodoxy : Mary Gordon and Marilynne Robinson -- Epilogue : on belief and academic humility.…”
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The Novel Map Space and Subjectivity in Nineteenth-Century French Fiction / by Bray, Patrick M. (Patrick Maxwell)

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The Return of the Omniscient Narrator Authorship and Authority in Twenty-First Century Fiction / by Dawson, Paul, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The return of omniscience in contemporary fiction -- Omniscience and narrative authority -- The direct address and the ironic moralist -- Prolepsis and the literary historian -- Style and the pyrotechnic storyteller -- Polymathic knowledge, the immersion journalist, and the social commentator -- Voice and free indirect discourse in contemporary omniscient narration -- Paralepsis and omniscient character narration -- Real authors and real readers : a discursive approach to the narrative communication model -- Conclusion.…”
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The Deer in the Mirror by Holladay, Cary C., 1958-

Subjects: “…American fiction 21st century.…”
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When Stories Travel Cross-Cultural Encounters between Fiction and Film / by Della Coletta, Cristina, 1962-

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Dreams for Dead Bodies Blackness, Labor, and the Corpus of American Detective Fiction / by Robinson, Michelle, 1979-

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Witches, Goddesses, and Angry Spirits The Politics of Spiritual Liberation in African Diaspora Women's Fiction / by Marouan, Maha, 1975-

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The Deer in the Mirror / by Holladay, Cary C., 1958-

Subjects: “…American fiction. fast (OCoLC)fst00807048 2681…”
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The Deer in the Mirror / by Holladay, Cary C., 1958-

Subjects: “…American fiction. fast (OCoLC)fst00807048 2681…”
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Real Mysteries Narrative and the Unknowable / by Abbott, H. Porter

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Adulterous Nations Family Politics and National Anxiety in the European Novel / by Kuzmic, Tatiana

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Career Stories Belle Époque Novels of Professional Development / by Rogers, Juliette M., 1961-

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Reconsidering the Emergence of the Gay Novel in English and German by Wilper, James Patrick, 1981-

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Preaching and the Rise of the American Novel by Coleman, Dawn (Dawn Davina), 1973-

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The Tragic Vision : The Confrontation of Extremity by Krieger, Murray, 1923-2000

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The Tragic Vision : The Confrontation of Extremity by Krieger, Murray, 1923-2000

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American Homes by Ridge, Ryan

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The Dispossessed State Narratives of Ownership in Nineteenth-Century Britain and Ireland / by Maurer, Sara L.

Table of Contents: “…Disowning to own: Maria Edgeworth's Irish fiction and the illegitimacy of national ownership -- The forebearance of the state: John Stuart Mill and the promise of Irish property -- English property, Irish ownership and the British state -- The wife of state: Ireland and England's vicarious enjoyment in Anthony Trollope's Palliser novels -- At home in the public domain: George Moore's drama in muslin, George Meredith's Diana of the crossways and the intellectual property of union.…”
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Elizabeth Singer Rowe and the Development of the English Novel by Backscheider, Paula R.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: locating Elizabeth Singer Rowe -- Positioning Rowe's fiction -- Isles of happiness -- Toward novelistic discourse -- The beautiful life -- Conclusion: lifestyle as legacy.…”
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Modern American Grotesque Literature and Photography / by Goodwin, James, 1945-

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