Text Matters: a journal of literature, theory and culture nr 9/2019: Recent submissions
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Men Without Fingers, Men Without Toes
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)What happens once the rogue rides off into the sunset? This cross-genre essay considers the figure of the rogue’s decline and gradual dismemberment in the face of the pressures of the world. Beginning with the “rogue” ... -
The Lynching and Rebirth of Ned Buntline: Rogue Authorship during the American Literary Renaissance
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)Though largely unknown today, “Ned Buntline” (Edward Zane Carroll Judson) was one of the most influential authors of 19th-century America. He published over 170 novels, edited multiple popular and political publications, ... -
The Rogue as an Artist in Patrick deWitt’s "The Sisters Brothers"
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)This article explores Eli Sisters as a reinvigorated rogue who finds his artistic calling in Patrick deWitt’s The Sisters Brothers, published in 2011. With the help of insights from narratology and genre theory, the article ... -
Aussies, Rogues and Slackers: Simon Hanselmann’s Megg, Mogg and Owl Comics as Contemporary Instances of Rogue Literature
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)This paper examines the Megg, Mogg and Owl stories of Simon Hanselmann, an Australian artist whose serialized comics both depict acts of contemporary roguery committed by a group of friends in an inner city sharehouse and ... -
New Versions of Roguery
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)