The past two decades witnessed an increasing interest in literary worldmaking. This paper
begins with examining the current models of worldmaking, in particular, the model of the …

This dissertation explores the relationship between descriptions of social behavior and
perceptions of character realism in the nineteenth-century novel. Character realism is a …

ABSTRACT This article examines Hannah Arendt's contribution to notions of the “We” and
tests key Arendtian concepts through relation and juxtaposition with philosophical and …

In philosophy of music, formalists argue that pure instrumental music is unable to represent
any content without the help of lyrics, titles, or dramatic context. In particular, they deny that …

Exercises in feminist theology outside Western contexts and outside of discourses of
theorisation can prove to be enriching to address the disconnection between secular and …

This contribution to the special issue on “The Persistence of Character” provides a brief
history of approaches to fictional characters in literary studies, from the emergence of …

In this study, I propose to side-step the philosophical complexity surrounding free will,
agency, or volition in favor of their linguistic proxy, syntax. Whatever the belief about willful …

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“Un Capitano Moro,” the short tale by Giraldi Cinthio that served as the source text for
Shakespeare's Othello, is in many respects identical to the play it inspired. The tale features …

Fiction is defined in relation to historical discourse, emphasizing both distinctions and
common features. It's argued that the significance and utility of using fiction to explore …