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Defining the Novel by Conventions of Realism and Fictionality

Creator:

Villanti, Rebekah M.

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As a relatively recent literary genre, the origin and parameters of the novel are yet to be specifically defined. This essay uses characteristics of early novels to attempt a definition for the novel based on its marks of realism and fictionality. Referencing the novelistic theories of Georg Lukács, Ian Watt,...

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The Weinstein Effect: The Role of MeToo Movement in Altering the Communication Strategies of Members of Congress

Creator:

McLean, Lucy and Bartula-Henkle, Madison

Abstract:

In this paper, we explore the effect of critical events in shaping the responsiveness of elected officials to gender issues. In particular, we explore whether U.S. House Representatives discuss women’s issues more after the outing of Harvey Weinstein as a sexual harasser and the growth of the MeToo movement. To...

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Research Paper