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The Complexities of Dwelling in Ali Smith’s There but for the

Ben Davies
- 09 May 2017 - 
- Vol. 58, Iss: 5, pp 509-520
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In this paper, the author offers a sustained exploration of dwelling in Ali Smith's There but for the. Focusing on the way the character Miles locks himself into a family's bedroom, the author argues that this move trans...
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This article offers a sustained exploration of dwelling in Ali Smith’s There but for the. Focusing on the way the character Miles locks himself into a family’s bedroom, I argue that this move trans...

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Reading For The Plot Design And Intention In Narrative

TL;DR: The reading for the plot design and intention in narrative is universally compatible with any devices to read and it is set as public so you can download it instantly.
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The politics of community in contemporary British fiction

TL;DR: In this article, the authors draw on the work of philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy to propose "community" as a conceptual and hermeneutical figure that opens up productive possibilities in the study of contemporary British literature, and demonstrate how literature can offer productive and innovative ways of reimagining our understanding of community in the contemporary moment.
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Ali Smith and the Art of the Epigraph

TL;DR: In this paper, a sustained exploration of Ali Smith's paratextual aesthetics, and her use of the epigraph, in her fiction and especially in Girl Meets Boy (2007), her retelling o...
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“This Ridiculous Thing That Passes for a Passport”: Seeking Asylum in Ali Smith’s Fiction

TL;DR: In this article, the author argues that Smith's recent fiction uses the passport and things that are offered in its absence, as a way of exploring broader processes of analogy that compare the welcome offered to the stranger in the home to the welcome offering to strangers at the border.
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Reading For The Plot Design And Intention In Narrative

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