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The one vs. the many : minor characters and the space of the protagonist in the novel
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Dickens's Gamers: Social Thinking in Victorian Gaming and Social Systems
TL;DR: In the early 1900s, Lasker's chess Magazine published a nostalgic reflection on Charles Dickens as a chess player as discussed by the authors, and the game was played at midnight and the result was a draw.
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"One Important Witness": Remembering Lydia Brown in Thomas Dixon's The Clansman
TL;DR: For instance, the authors begin an essay on Thomas Dixon's 1905 bestseller The Clansman with epigraphs by three female African American authors, contemporaneous with his novel: Anna Julia Cooper, Mrs. N. F. Mosseli, and Ida B. Wells-Barnett.
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Identification and character : negotiating between inferred authority and reader causality in prose novels and video games
TL;DR: The theory of identity and ethics in the construction of a protagonist from the EMPATHY-ALTRUISM HYPOTHESIS to pseudonymous infection is discussed in this article.
Dissertation
Social Science and the Realist Novel’s Turn to Character
TL;DR: The authors traces the rise of an alternative form of social representation in the realist novel, the representation of a society through an individual character who is its product, and traces this new formulation of character to the introduction of positivist social empiricism into novelistic practices of representation.