Historical Fiction
Writing the Past: Personal Narrative Voice and Creative Process in Writing a Historical Fiction
... The truth the novel seeks is poetic rather than historiographical: it sacrifices fidelity to non-essential facts in order to create in the reader a vivid sense of what it may have been like to live among such facts—and ...
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The Translation of Cultural References in Historical Fiction: A Case Study of Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall
... and historical references are a feature of huge importance in Wolf ...traditional historical fiction ...a historical figure than as a fellow human being with faults and ambitions, hopes and ...
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DISCUSSING THE TIME OF HISTORY THROUGH THE HISTORICAL FICTION “THE SECRET RIVER”
... Historical fiction is entangled not just by the challenges of making an interpretation of historical occasions into fictional narratives – which requires a transaction of both moral and artistic ...
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“Neither Fish nor Fowl:” An Exploration of Historical Fiction on the Basis of Deborah Harkness’ All Souls Trilogy
... historical fiction. The placement of a fictional plot inside a historical framework rendered the genre difficult to pin down, as it was not quite historical, yet not entirely fictional ...
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The Finagling Art of Historical Fiction
... though historical fiction cannot be cited as purely authoritative, historical fiction writers get beyond the idea that readers simply do not know for sure whether or not our forebears were the ...
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Treading Air: using historical fiction to explore women's criminality and sexuality in the interwar period
... of historical fiction is rendered difficult because Lizzie’s voice is largely absent from the archives; as in the above example, and in most of the articles, the reader only hears her voice as reported by a ...
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Writing the Artist’s Gaze: Ethics and Ekphrasis in Early Twentieth Century Historical Fiction
... a historical novelist rooted in realism, occupying the liminal space between history and fiction, and thus faced with the task of creating something that hasn’t actually existed, but that is recognisable as ...
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A Comparative Analysis of the Portrayal of Female Protagonists in Tudor England Historical Fiction Novels from the 1960s and the 2000s
... as historical fiction rather than historical romance, as all of the novels from the 2000s did not include a romantic relationship that was necessary for the plot of the ...
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Depictions of Slaves and Slavery in Young Adult Historical Fiction as Compared by Ethnicity of the Author: a Content Analysis. A Master's paper for the M.S. in L.S. degree.
... Historical fiction can serve as an excellent vehicle for exposing young adults to events in ...world. Historical fiction is also an effective medium for presenting some of the most difficult ...
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Practical Aspects of Writing History & Historical Fiction
... Practical Aspects of Writing History & Historical Fiction.. This PowerPoint presentation was part of a.[r] ...
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“Those events really happened!” How elementary students transact with history and historical fiction while reading the American Girl series
... Historical fiction provides a safe place for ...that historical fiction offered a safe haven for students to explore and discuss one of the most unpleasant and controversial facets of history- ...
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Teacher Guide for FAST-R Passage: FAST-R: Formative Assessments of Student Thinking in Reading. Island of the Blue Dolphins Historical fiction
... FAST-R: Formative Assessments of Student Thinking in Reading Island of the Blue Dolphins Historical fiction.. Approximate.[r] ...
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Alternative realities: Counterfactual historical fiction and possible worlds theory
... counterfactual historical fiction writers are often political reversal stories in which the outcomes of crucial political events in history like the World Wars are ...counterfactual historical ...
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Spilt Milk: Memory, Real Life, and Knowing the Past in Historical Fiction
... in fiction and ways of knowing the past. My attention to historical research is as careful and detailed as my writing ...As historical novels, 22 Britannia Road and Spilt Milk involved a great deal ...
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Scottish fiction
... modern historical fiction and because much of the rhetoric of modern Scottish nationalism concerns itself with the need to reclaim a distinctive Scottish history from Unionist ...
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Translating History or Romance? Historical Romantic Fiction and Its Translation in a Globalised Market
... of historical fiction for men which, as de Groot explains, “tends to be more based in adventure and concerned in the main with warfare” [22: ...romantic fiction such as the Harlequin romances (see ...
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Science Fiction
... gang mit Verfremdung: Der berühmte Bullet-Time-Effekt, bei dem die Kamera um ein in der Bewegung extrem verlangsamtes oder zum Stillstand gekomme- nes Objekt fährt, wird in dem Film auf ganz unterschiedliche Art und ...
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Science Fiction
... In any event, for Suvin and the tradition of SF scholarship that followed him, articulating the principle of possible difference was only the opening gambit in a properly critical reading of the genre. The possible ...
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Lying truths: diaries as historical documents and the craft of fiction
... make fiction work within truth, to induce truth-effects within a fictional discourse, and in some way to make the discourse of truth arouse, “fabricate” something which does not as yet exist, thus “fiction” ...
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Spiral fiction
... Spiral Fiction this is complicated by ‘rand’, an element of randomisation built into some of the message boxes that is linked to ‘loop’, the loop position or starting point of each live sample ...
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