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

    Published 2013
    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 Return of the Omniscient Narrator : Authorship and Authority in Twenty-First Century Fiction / by Dawson, Paul, 1972-

    Published 2013
    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 American presidents, Washington to Tyler what they did, what they said, what was said about them, with full source notes / by Nowlan, Robert A.

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…George Washington: the man who would not be king -- John Adams: the revolution made in the minds of the people -- Thomas Jefferson: the polymath president -- James Madison: that dear little Jemmy -- James Monroe: the last of the cocked hats -- John Quincy Adams: a man of principles, not parties -- Andrew Jackson: a good friend and a bad enemy -- Martin Van Buren: the foxy first full-time politician -- William Henry Harrison: sung into the presidency -- John Tyler: president or acting president? …”
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    The American presidents, Washington to Tyler what they did, what they said, what was said about them, with full source notes / by Nowlan, Robert A.

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…George Washington: the man who would not be king -- John Adams: the revolution made in the minds of the people -- Thomas Jefferson: the polymath president -- James Madison: that dear little Jemmy -- James Monroe: the last of the cocked hats -- John Quincy Adams: a man of principles, not parties -- Andrew Jackson: a good friend and a bad enemy -- Martin Van Buren: the foxy first full-time politician -- William Henry Harrison: sung into the presidency -- John Tyler: president or acting president? …”
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    Temptation in the Archives : Essays in Golden Age Dutch Culture / by Jardine, Lisa

    Published 2015
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    Temptation in the Archives : Essays in Golden Age Dutch Culture / by Jardine, Lisa

    Published 2015
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    Virtues for the People : Aspects of Plutarchan Ethics /

    Published 2011
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    Virtues for the People : Aspects of Plutarchan Ethics /

    Published 2011
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    Everything Man : The Form and Function of Paul Robeson / by Redmond, Shana L.

    Published 2020
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    Everything Man : The Form and Function of Paul Robeson / by Redmond, Shana L.

    Published 2020
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