TEXTUAL PRACTICEPub Date : 2024-05-09DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347260
Stephen Benson
{"title":"‘The outside after all must be right there beside me’: Claire-Louise Bennett’s Pond and post-critical perspective","authors":"Stephen Benson","doi":"10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347260","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347260","url":null,"abstract":"Claire-Louise Bennett’s Pond has been widely acknowledged as one of the most striking and significant debut novels of recent years. While much praised, however, the nature of the novel’s contempora...","PeriodicalId":45473,"journal":{"name":"TEXTUAL PRACTICE","volume":"357 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.3,"publicationDate":"2024-05-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140942332","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
TEXTUAL PRACTICEPub Date : 2024-05-09DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347253
Tim MacGabhann
{"title":"Fencing with the symptom: a Lacanian reading of Laurence Sterne's sentence structure and punctuation in Tristram Shandy","authors":"Tim MacGabhann","doi":"10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347253","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347253","url":null,"abstract":"This essay considers Laurence Sterne's sentences from a Lacanian point of view. My argument parallels the disordered utterances that drive the narrative of Sterne's novel, The Life and Opinions of ...","PeriodicalId":45473,"journal":{"name":"TEXTUAL PRACTICE","volume":"5 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.3,"publicationDate":"2024-05-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140925726","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
TEXTUAL PRACTICEPub Date : 2024-04-30DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347246
Marta Zanucco
{"title":"‘The problem of other minds’: disappropriation and the limits of polyphony in Ben Lerner’s The Topeka School","authors":"Marta Zanucco","doi":"10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347246","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347246","url":null,"abstract":"This essay argues that Ben Lerner’s The Topeka School (2019) complicates Mikhail Bakhtin’s dichotomy between monologism and polyphony through strategies resonating with Cristina Rivera Garza’s conc...","PeriodicalId":45473,"journal":{"name":"TEXTUAL PRACTICE","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.3,"publicationDate":"2024-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140835406","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
TEXTUAL PRACTICEPub Date : 2024-04-30DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347249
Sarah Brouillette
{"title":"‘Writing is expensive, and it takes a long time’: publishing as picaresque in Emma Healey’s Best Young Woman Job Book","authors":"Sarah Brouillette","doi":"10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347249","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347249","url":null,"abstract":"This article discusses Emma Healey’s 2022 Best Young Woman Job Book as an instance of a contemporary publishing picaresque: stories that track creative work in today’s conditions of acute scarcity ...","PeriodicalId":45473,"journal":{"name":"TEXTUAL PRACTICE","volume":"25 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.3,"publicationDate":"2024-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141152638","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
TEXTUAL PRACTICEPub Date : 2024-04-29DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347247
James Phillips
{"title":"Tennessee Williams’ escapology and the heterotopia of ‘The Mysteries of the Joy Rio’","authors":"James Phillips","doi":"10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347247","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236x.2024.2347247","url":null,"abstract":"Tennessee Williams’ short story ‘The Mysteries of the Joy Rio’ (1954) concerns the eponymous cinema whose darkened upper balconies have long been used for chance sexual encounters. It is a text in ...","PeriodicalId":45473,"journal":{"name":"TEXTUAL PRACTICE","volume":"79 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.3,"publicationDate":"2024-04-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140925592","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
TEXTUAL PRACTICEPub Date : 2024-04-17DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2335093
Isobel Armstrong, Josephine McDonagh
{"title":"Introduction to Laura Marcus, Rhythm: The Measure of the Modern","authors":"Isobel Armstrong, Josephine McDonagh","doi":"10.1080/0950236x.2024.2335093","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236x.2024.2335093","url":null,"abstract":"This Introduction to Laura Marcus's final monumental but unfinished work describes her wholly new understanding of the central importance of rhythm across the arts and sciences in the nineteenth an...","PeriodicalId":45473,"journal":{"name":"TEXTUAL PRACTICE","volume":"5 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.3,"publicationDate":"2024-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140615198","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
TEXTUAL PRACTICEPub Date : 2024-04-17DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2323270
Peter Boxall
{"title":"Introduction: unoccupied air","authors":"Peter Boxall","doi":"10.1080/0950236x.2024.2323270","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236x.2024.2323270","url":null,"abstract":"This introduction sets the essays in the special issue into context, and reflects on Laura Marcus’s contribution both to the development of literary criticism over the last three decades, and to th...","PeriodicalId":45473,"journal":{"name":"TEXTUAL PRACTICE","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.3,"publicationDate":"2024-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140615199","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
TEXTUAL PRACTICEPub Date : 2024-03-26DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2323269
Elleke Boehmer
{"title":"Laura’s living writing","authors":"Elleke Boehmer","doi":"10.1080/0950236x.2024.2323269","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236x.2024.2323269","url":null,"abstract":"My contribution is a meditation on Laura Marcus's reflections on light – its rhythms and effects – that draws on insights from Katherine Mansfield and Virginia Woolf, especially the ‘Time Passes’ i...","PeriodicalId":45473,"journal":{"name":"TEXTUAL PRACTICE","volume":"30 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.3,"publicationDate":"2024-03-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140302957","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
TEXTUAL PRACTICEPub Date : 2024-03-25DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2321912
James Reath
{"title":"The groovy: an everyday aesthetic of the sixties","authors":"James Reath","doi":"10.1080/0950236x.2024.2321912","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236x.2024.2321912","url":null,"abstract":"In Christine Brooke-Rose’s novel, Out (1964), we are introduced to ‘Mr Blob’, a ‘filmy monster’ known for rearranging his molecular constitution on live television into a soft ensemble ‘of differen...","PeriodicalId":45473,"journal":{"name":"TEXTUAL PRACTICE","volume":"18 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.3,"publicationDate":"2024-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140301860","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}