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Five Strands of Fictionality : The Institutional Construction of Contemporary American Fiction / by Punday, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Myth and the institutional construction of postmodernism in The Friday book -- Folk culture, the archive, and the work of the imaginary -- Fiction, fraud, and fakes -- Style and symptom in postmodern science fiction -- Role playing games, possible world theory, and the fictionality of assemblage -- Institutional sutures in electronic writing -- Fictionality in the public sphere.…”
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The Forms of Historical Fiction : Sir Walter Scott and His Successors / by Shaw, Harry E., 1946-

Subjects: “…Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 Fictional works. 154942…”
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Five Strands of Fictionality : The Institutional Construction of Contemporary American Fiction / by Punday, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Myth and the institutional construction of postmodernism in The Friday book -- Folk culture, the archive, and the work of the imaginary -- Fiction, fraud, and fakes -- Style and symptom in postmodern science fiction -- Role playing games, possible world theory, and the fictionality of assemblage -- Institutional sutures in electronic writing -- Fictionality in the public sphere.…”
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The Forms of Historical Fiction : Sir Walter Scott and His Successors / by Shaw, Harry E., 1946-

Subjects: “…Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 Fictional works. 154942…”
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Fama and Fiction in Vergil’s Aeneid / by Syson, Antonia Jane Reobone, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The seams of fiction in epic and novel -- What Turnus sees -- Classifying fama -- Chapter previews -- Monstrous fama -- Fama's tongues -- Jupiter's bargain -- Sinon's fama -- Matter out of place I: across the Styx -- Dirt and disorder -- Daedalean excesses -- Misenus and the substance of fama -- Putting Palinurus in his place -- This and that -- Memories of the harpy -- When "that" becomes "this" -- Recognizing divine authority -- Matter out of place II: Nisus and Euryalus -- Fama evaluated -- Dirty fighting -- The order of metamorphosis -- "Uidi ipse" -- Cybele and Jupiter's order -- Slithery changes -- Venus' fictions -- What Amata sees -- Reading for the novel -- How to do things with birds -- Rumors -- "Accipio agnoscoque deos" -- Juturna's fictional truth -- Afterword: swan song.…”
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Towards the Ethics of Form in Fiction : Narratives of Cultural Remission / by Toker, Leona

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Fama and Fiction in Vergil’s Aeneid / by Syson, Antonia Jane Reobone, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The seams of fiction in epic and novel -- What Turnus sees -- Classifying fama -- Chapter previews -- Monstrous fama -- Fama's tongues -- Jupiter's bargain -- Sinon's fama -- Matter out of place I: across the Styx -- Dirt and disorder -- Daedalean excesses -- Misenus and the substance of fama -- Putting Palinurus in his place -- This and that -- Memories of the harpy -- When "that" becomes "this" -- Recognizing divine authority -- Matter out of place II: Nisus and Euryalus -- Fama evaluated -- Dirty fighting -- The order of metamorphosis -- "Uidi ipse" -- Cybele and Jupiter's order -- Slithery changes -- Venus' fictions -- What Amata sees -- Reading for the novel -- How to do things with birds -- Rumors -- "Accipio agnoscoque deos" -- Juturna's fictional truth -- Afterword: swan song.…”
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Towards the Ethics of Form in Fiction : Narratives of Cultural Remission / by Toker, Leona

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Spoiling the Stories : The Rise of Israeli Women's Fiction / by Merin, Tamar, 1975-

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Spoiling the Stories : The Rise of Israeli Women's Fiction / by Merin, Tamar, 1975-

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Realism and Allegory in the Early Fiction of Mao Tun / by Chen, Youshi, 1935-

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Realism and Allegory in the Early Fiction of Mao Tun / by Chen, Youshi, 1935-

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The Intersecting Realities and Fictions of Virginia Woolf and Colette / by Southworth, Helen

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the bluestocking and the schoolgirl -- A dense network of friends -- "Ces deux opiniâtres amies" : reading Colette's Le pur et l'impur as a response to Woolf's A room of one's own -- In pursuit of Woolf's 'woman's sentence' in Colette's La vagabonde, Duo, and Le toutounier -- Fathers in the first fictions of Woolf and Colette -- Reading across the Channel : the reception of Woolf's and Colette's work in England and in France -- A dining room of one's own : Woolf and Colette on food and sex -- Appendix 1. …”
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The Intersecting Realities and Fictions of Virginia Woolf and Colette / by Southworth, Helen

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the bluestocking and the schoolgirl -- A dense network of friends -- "Ces deux opiniâtres amies" : reading Colette's Le pur et l'impur as a response to Woolf's A room of one's own -- In pursuit of Woolf's 'woman's sentence' in Colette's La vagabonde, Duo, and Le toutounier -- Fathers in the first fictions of Woolf and Colette -- Reading across the Channel : the reception of Woolf's and Colette's work in England and in France -- A dining room of one's own : Woolf and Colette on food and sex -- Appendix 1. …”
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Techniques of the Living : Fiction and Theory in the Work of Christine Brooke-Rose / by Lawrence, Karen, 1949-

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Margaret Atwood's Textual Assassination : Recent Poetry and Fiction /

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The Idea of the Book in the Middle Ages : Language Theory, Mythology, and Fiction / by Gellrich, Jesse M., 1942-

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Techniques of the Living : Fiction and Theory in the Work of Christine Brooke-Rose / by Lawrence, Karen, 1949-

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Margaret Atwood's Textual Assassination : Recent Poetry and Fiction /

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The Idea of the Book in the Middle Ages : Language Theory, Mythology, and Fiction / by Gellrich, Jesse M., 1942-

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