OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Studies in the Novel is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
The (In)Significance of Small Things: Data, Identity, and the Dilemma of Recovery in Arundhati Roy's The Ministry of Utmost Happiness	5
The Contemporary Novel and the Global South: Relation, Recognition, and the Utopian Impulse	4
Twenty-First-Century Antigones: The Postcolonial Woman Shaped by 9/11 in Kamila Shamsie's Home Fire	4
“The London Resistance Movement”: Plotting Postwar Dissent in Rose Macaulay’s The World My Wilderness	2
"I think I beleive in civil rights": Re-remembering Trans-Indigenous Political Activism in Pauline Vaeluaga Smith's Dawn Raid	1
Prayer Had Broken Out: Pandemics, Capitalism, and Religious Extremism in Recent Apocalyptic Fiction	1
The World in a Grain of Sand: Postcolonial Literature and Radical Universalism by Nivedita Majumdar	1
Sleight of Hand: Signor Brunoni, Disappearing Acts, and Empire in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Cranford	1
"If I ever get out of here (if we ever get out of here)": Modelling "The Good Mind" In Eric Gansworth's If I Ever Get Out of Here	1
"Real old-timey": Storytelling and the Language of Resurgence in Cherie Dimaline's The Marrow Thieves	1
Kamila Shamsie’s Transnational Households and the Intimate Violence of the State	1
Slow Violence and the California Central Valley Prison in Rachel Kushner’s The Mars Room	0
The Author As Social Production	0
Decolonizing Desire: The Indigenous YA Erotics of Cynthia Leitich Smith's Hearts Unbroken	0
Understanding Alice Walker by Thadious M. Davis	0
Climate Change, Interrupted: Representation and the Remaking of Time by Barbara Leckie (review)	0
Understanding Colson Whitehead: Revised and Expanded Edition by Derek Maus	0
The Victorian Counter-Pastoral: Adam Bede as Historical Novel	0
Creaturely Forms in Contemporary Literature: Narrating the War Against Animals by Dominic O'key	0
Specters of Utopia in Mary Barton	0
Reading Novel Experience, Sensational Fictions, and The Impressionable Reader in M. E. Braddon’s Joshua Haggard’s Daughter	0
When Novels Were Books by Jordan Alexander Stein	0
The Brontës and the Idea of the Human: Science, Ethics, and the Victorian Imagination ed. by Alexandra Lewis	0
Arthur Machen: Critical Essays ed. by Antonio Sanna	0
Unfairy Tales and Other Refugee Stories: Creating Relations through the Humanitarian Imagination in Mohsin Hamid's Exit West and Helen Oyeyemi's Gingerbread	0

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Belonging and Narrative: A Theory of the American Novel by Laura Bieger	0
Gilbert Ryle, Jane Austen, and Thick Description	0
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Suggesting a Surface: The Picture of Dorian Gray and Suspicious Reading	0
Basements, Bars, and Burials: Exploring Exceptionalist Fantasy and Violence in Toni Morrison's Home	0
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Writing Our Extinction: Anthropocene Fiction and Vertical Science by Patrick Whitmarsh (review)	0
Heaven's Interpreters: Women Writers and Religious Agency in Nineteenth-Century America by Ashley Reed	0
Memory, Trauma, and the "Implicated Subject" of the War On Terror In Laila Lalami's The Other Americans	0
Before Queer Theory: Victorian Aestheticism and the Self by Dustin Friedman	0
“History Digs a Shallow Grave”: Queer Temporality in Emily M. Danforth’s Lesbian Gothic	0
Angry Planet: Decolonial Fiction and the American Third World by Anne Stewart (review)	0
Communities of Care: The Social Ethics of Victorian Fiction by Talia Schaffer	0
Rethinking the Secular Origins of the Novel: The Bible in English Fiction 1678–1767 by Kevin Seidel	0
Simian Sexuality: Interspecies Intimacies in the Long Eighteenth Century	0
Meat, Flesh, Skin: The Carnality Of The Secret Agent	0
The Afterlife of Enclosure: British Realism, Character, and the Commons by Carolyn Lesjak	0
Contributors	0
The Tropological Infrastructure of Colson Whitehead’s Black Midwest	0
Necrofiction and the Politics of Literary Memory by Oana Panaïté (review)	0
Limited Access: Transport Metaphors and Realism in the British Novel, 1740–1860 by Kyoko Takanashi (review)	0
Traumatic Communities and the Problem of the Past in the Utopian Narratives of Pauline Hopkins and Sutton E. Griggs	0
Contributors	0
The Politics of Genre Migration in Gary Shteyngart's Our Country Friends	0
Novel Approaches to Lesbian History by Linda Garber (review)	0
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Postcolonial Modernity and the Indian Novel: On Catastrophic Realism by Sourit Bhattacharya	0
“Things Done and Undone”: Zora Neale Hurston’s Temporality of Refusal	0
The Aesthetic Cold War: Decolonization and Global Literature by Peter Kalliney (review)	0
“So Cute, I Could Eat Him Up”: Maternal Hungers in Monica Ali’s Brick Lane	0
Novel Relations: Victorian Fiction and British Psychoanalysis by Alicia Mireles Christoff	0
Alimentary Temporalities: Queer Food, Asexuality, and the Global Culinary-Roman	0
Farm to Form: Modernist Literature and Ecologies of Food in the British Empire by Jessica Martell	0
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Children’s Literature and the Rise of ‘Mind Cure’: Positive Thinking and Pseudo-Science at the Fin de Siècle by Anne Stiles	0
“A Beginning as well as an Ending”: The Narrative Power of Death and Remarriage in Middlemarch	0
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The Victorian Novel and the Problems of Marine Language: All at Sea by Matthew P. M. Kerr (review)	0
Strange Likeness: Description and the Modernist Novel by Dora Zhang	0
Herzog in Venice: Richard Stern's Stitch, Ezra Pound, and Jewish American Literary History	0
Dissensuous Modernism: Women Writers, the Senses, and Technology by Allyson C. Demaagd	0
British Literature and the Life of Institutions: Speculative States by Benjamin Kohlmann (review)	0
Prowling in London: Canines in Bram Stoker’s Dracula	0
Nineteenth-Century American Women's Serial Novels by Dale M. Bauer	0
”The screen is a dim page”: Gravity’s Rainbow‘s Unadaptability as Ideological Resistance	0
Extinct and Undying Species: Animal Fetishism in Green Lion and How the Dead Dream	0
Zadie Smith Brings Time into the House: Embodied Temporalities in NW	0
Scales of Captivity: Racial Capitalism and the Latinx Child by Mary Pat Brady	0
Imagining Breath, Imagining 9/11 In Indra Sinha'S Animal's People	0

Estranging the Novel: Poland, Ireland, and Theories of World Literature by Katarzyna Bartoszyńska	0
"Floated invincibly": Animating Character in Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time	0
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The Science of Character: Human Objecthood and the Ends of Victorian Realism by S. Pearl Brilmyer	0
Public Vows: Fictions of Marriage in the English Enlightenment by Melissa Ganz	0
Rogues in the Postcolony: Narrating Extraction and Itinerancy in India by Stacey Balkan (review)	0
Epistolarity and the Written Self: Letters in Anthony Trollope’s The Way We Live Now	0
American Literature and the Long Downturn: Neoliberal Apocalypse by Dan Sinykin	0
Quicksand: Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Contexts, Criticism ed. by Carla Kaplan	0
Reading the Victorian Novel’s Future in Never Let Me Go	0
The Chaneysville Incident and the Research Narrative in Contemporary African American Literature	0
Narrative in the Anthropocene by Erin James	0
Railway Fiction or Seaside Sensation? Journeys to the Sea in Lady Audley's Secret and No Name	0
Muriel Spark's Early Fiction: Literary Subversion and Experiments with Form by James Bailey	0
“You Had to be a Crank to Insist On Being Right”: Saul Bellow’s Comedy	0
Victorian Contingencies: Experiments in Literature, Science, and Play by Tina Young Choi	0
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9/11 Gothic: Decrypting Ghosts and Trauma in New York City’s Terrorism Novels by Danel Olson (review)	0
The Global and the Multilinear: Novelistic Forms for Planetary Processes	0
Precarious Life and Labor in J. M. Coetzee’s Age of Iron, Slow Man, and Diary of a Bad Year	0
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Temporalities Beyond Transition: Form, Genre, and Contemporary Trans Novels	0
Alien Domesticity: Settler-Capitalist Invasion and the Limits of Representation in Ling Ma's Severance	0
Falling Short: The Bildungsroman and the Crisis of Self-Fashioning by Aleksandar Stević	0
Selfies with Emma: Jane Austen’s Social Media	0
Encountering Pennywise: Critical Perspectives on Stephen King’s IT by Whitney S. May (review)	0
Understanding Jennifer Egan by Alexander Moran	0
Identifying with Terrorists: Reading and Writing Others In Sunjeev Sahota’s Ours Are the Streets	0
War’s Implications: Missionaries and the Global War Novel	0
Fictions of Legibility: The Human Face and Body in Modern German Novels from Sophie von la Roche to Alfred Döblin by Gabriela Stoicea	0
Transactions with Disorder: American Pastoral and To the Lighthouse	0
Modernism and the Aristocracy: Monsters of English Privilege by Adam Parkes (review)	0
Virtuous Citizens: Counterpublics and Sociopolitical Agency in Transatlantic Literature by Kendall McClellan	0
Acting Appropriative: Leanne Howe’s Shell Shaker and Native American Literary Performativity	0
The Work of Art in the Age of Transnational Reproduction: Form and Intertextuality in Xiaolu Guo's A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers and A Lover's Discourse	0
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Homosexual Calm: Pausing to Listen to Queer Shame in Frankenstein	0
“Queer as Fiction”: Seeing and Being Seen in Henry James’s The Ambassadors	0
Sense and Sensibility as Social-Epistemic System	0
Politics, the Environment, and the Novel: An Interview with Ann Pancake	0
Postcolonial Realism and the Concept of the Political by Eli Park Sorensen	0
Between Novels and Songs: Eliza Haywood’s French Romance	0
The Postcolonial African Genocide Novel: Quests for Meaningfulness by Chigbo Arthur Anyaduba	0
Introduction: Novel Futures Beyond Times of Crisis	0
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Bombs and Bomb Makers: Realism, The Association of Small Bombs, and the Post-9/11 Novel	0
“Nauseous Fiction”: Mary Baker Eddy and the Christian Science Novel, 1900–1910	0
“Orgasm of Nostalgia”: Narrative and Sexual Desire in Aleksandar Hemon’s Nowhere Man	0
George Eliot’s Realist Epigraphs	0
The Fictional Minds of Modernism: Narrative Cognition from Henry James to Christopher Isherwood ed. by Ricardo Miguel-Alfonso	0
The Survival of Specters: Hauntology and Richard Powers’s The Overstory	0
The Proustian Mind ed. by Anna Elsner and Thomas Stern (review)	0
Infrastructures of Apocalypse: American Literature and the Nuclear Complex by Jessica Hurley	0
Medicine is War: The Martial Metaphor in Victorian Literature and Culture by Lorenzo Servitje	0
Genre and White Supremacy in the Postemancipation United States by Travis M. Foster	0
Queer Disappearance in Modern and Contemporary Fiction by Benjamin Bateman (review)	0
"Reverse, else, the medal": Femininity as Masquerade in Frances Burney's The Wanderer	0
The Novel and the New Ethics by Dorothy J. Hale	0
Failures of Feeling: Insensibility and the Novel by Wendy Anne Lee	0
The Novel after the Global Turn: Decentered Perspectives from the Spanish Literary Field	0
Before Borders: A Legal and Literary History of Naturalization by Stephanie Degooyer (review)	0
The Politics of Privacy in Contemporary Native, Latinx, and Asian American Metafictions by Colleen G. Eils	0
Moving Beyond Progress: Retracing the Narrative and Social Cycles of Margaret Oliphant’s Hester	0
Against Better Judgment: Irrational Action and Literary Invention in the Long Eighteenth Century by Thomas Salem Manganaro (review)	0
Ireland, Revolution, and the English Modernist Imagination by Eve Patten (review)	0
Hassan Najmi’s Gertrude and the Journey from Biography to Biofiction	0
Indigenous Young Adult Novels: An Introduction	0
Feeling Angry: White Creole Cognition in Jean Rhys’s Novels of Slow Futurity	0
Joyce Writing Disability ed. by Jeremy Colangelo (review)	0
Past as Presence and the Promise of Futurity in Eden Robinson’s Monkey Beach	0
Anthropocene Historicity: Charles Chesnutt and the Politics of Race and Timber	0
Growing Absurd: Sexuality, Development, and Virgin Time in Dorothy Richardson’s Pilgrimage	0
The Sentimental Novel in the Eighteenth Century ed. by Albert J. Rivero	0