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Characters in literary fictions /

Subjects: “…Fiction History and criticism.…”
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Science fiction theology : beauty and the transformation of the sublime / by Gregory, Alan P. R., 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Sublime fiction? -- Pulp fictions, or the sublime subversion of the boy-engineer -- Wells and Stapledon: the evolutionary sublime -- Philip Dick versus the sublime -- The apocalyptic sublime -- From the sublime to the beautiful.…”
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Science fiction and philosophy : from time travel to superintelligence /

Subjects: “…Science fiction Philosophy.…”
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Existence, fiction, assumption : Meinongian themes and the history of Austrian philosophy /

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Fictions of art history /

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The fiction of Alice Munro an appreciation / by Hooper, Brad

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Framing Elizabethan fictions : contemporary approaches to early modern narrative prose /

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Fiction across borders imagining the lives of others in late-twentieth-century novels / by Black, Shameem, 1976-

Subjects: “…American fiction Minority authors History and criticism.…”
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Select short fiction / by Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Subjects: “…Paranormal fiction.…”
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Prophecy fact or fiction : Historical evidence for..... / by Mcdowell Josh

Fact, Fiction, and Form : Selected Essays / by Rader, Ralph Wilson, 1930-2007

Table of Contents: “…Fact, theory, and literary explanation -- The concept of genre in eighteenth-century studies -- Literary permanence and critical change -- Literary constructs : experience and explanation -- Literary form in factual narrative : the example of Boswell's Johnson -- The dramatic monologue and related lyric forms -- Notes on some structural varieties and variations in dramatic "I" poems and their theoretical implications -- Defoe, Richardson, Joyce and the concept of form in the novel -- The emergence of the novel in England : genre in history vs. history of genre -- From Richardson to Austen : "Johnson's rule" and the eighteenth-century novel of moral action -- Tom Jones : the form in history -- "Big with jest" : the bastardy of Tristram Shandy -- The comparative anatomy of three "baggy monsters" : Bleak house, Vanity fair, Middlemarch -- Barchester towers : a fourth baggy monster -- Lord Jim and the formal development of the English novel -- Exodus and return : Joyce's Ulysses and the fiction of the actual -- The logic of Ulysses, or why Molly had to live in Gibraltar.…”
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Neodomestic American Fiction / by Jacobson, Kristin J., 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Recycling domesticities : contemporary American fiction's domestic geographies -- Remapping domestic fiction : neodomestic geographies -- Recycling feminine domesticity : rewriting conventional domestic fiction -- Remodeling home : redesigning conventional domestic space -- Mapping gendered genres : domestic masculinity, suburban fiction, and the antidomestic -- Performing domesticity : anxious masculinity and queer homes -- Conclusions : the territory ahead.…”
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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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America's Gothic Fiction : The Legacy of Magnalia Christi Americana / by Baker, Dorothy Zayatz

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Fictions of the Bad Life : The Naturalist Prostitute and Her Avatars in Latin American Literature, 1880–2010 / by Solomon, Claire

Table of Contents: “…The neo-naturalist reinvention of Jewish Argentina in contemporary historical fiction about white slavery -- Blanca metafiction : denarrativizing Jewish white slavery.…”
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Science Fiction in Argentina : Technologies of the Text in a Material Multiverse / by Page, Joanna, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Fantasy and science between intellectuals and the masses -- Mediation and materiality in graphic fiction -- Time, technics, and the transmission of culture -- Projection, prosthesis, plasticity: literature in the age of the image -- Beyond the linguistic turn: mathematics and new materialism in contemporary literature and theater -- Modernity and cinematic time in science fiction film -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography.…”
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A World of Fiction : Digital Collections and the Future of Literary History / by Bode, Katherine

Table of Contents: “…Abstraction, singularity, textuality: the equivalence of "close" and "distant" reading -- Back to the future : a new scholarly object for (data-rich) literary history -- From world to trove to data : tracing a history of transmission -- Into the unknown : literary anonymity and the inscription of reception -- Fictional systems : network analysis and syndication networks -- "Man people woman life" / "Creek sheep cattle horses" : influence, distinction, and literary traditions.…”
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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.…”
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Modern fiction techniques / by Rockwell, F. A.

Subjects: “…Fiction Authorship.…”

Professional fiction writing : a practical guide to modern technique / by Owen Jean Z.

Subjects: “…Fiction technique.…”