No Exit From Here: Spaces in Gissing and Zola

Abstract The Victorian novelist who meant the most to Orwell and who left the most profound impression on his own work was George Gissing. ‘Perhaps the best novelist...

Abstract Gissing’s 1891 novel New Grub Street follows the careers and personal lives of a number of writers, including Edwin Reardon and Jasper Milvain, as they nego...

This chapter tracks the emergence of a distinctive critical discourse in the 1890s intent on distinguishing the acoustic particularities of the literary voice. Taking the uneven oe...

In the shade, out of the shade. Origin, nature and possibilities of shadow elections or exit polls There is a lot of polling in the Netherlands, especially in the run-up ...

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Exit is the bottleneck of an evacuation from a room and the flow rate through an exit is believed to be depended on its width. A series of experiments were conducted in a bi-dimens...

The article explores a paradox in Zola's writing: the resistance to advances in scientific theory by the author of Du Progrès dans les sciences et dans la poésie (1864), as the fir...

One of the names in Marinetti’s ranks of futurism’s predecessors is Émile Zola. The author of the famous J’accuse is one of those read by the undisputed leader of the futurist avan...