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  2. Shen Congwen - Wikipedia

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    In 1933, Shen moved to Beijing with his wife, Zhang Zhaohe, and began work on his masterpiece, Border Town. [23] The same year, he became the editor for the Art and Literature section of Tianjin's Da Gong Bao, one of the most influential magazines then. [24] [25] After the Japanese invasion of 1937, Shen wrote little fiction. [26]

  3. Paratext - Wikipedia

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    He states, "More than a boundary or a sealed border, the paratext is, rather, a threshold." [ 2 ] It is "a zone between text and off-text, a zone not only of transition but also of transaction: a privileged place of pragmatics and a strategy, of an influence on the public, an influence that ... is at the service of a better reception for the ...

  4. Borderland (book series) - Wikipedia

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    The series consists of five anthologies and three novels. The series has spawned fan groups, gaming groups, costumed events (such as the Borderzone parties in Los Angeles), and was discussed in The Fence and the River: Culture and Politics at the US-Mexico Border by Claire F. Fox. [1]

  5. Border (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Border, part of an Oriental rug Border disease , is a viral disease of sheep and goats a long and narrow flowerbed, planted with annual, perennials ( Herbaceous border )

  6. Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border - Wikipedia

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    Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border is an anthology of Border ballads, together with some from north-east Scotland and a few modern literary ballads, edited by Walter Scott. It was first published by Archibald Constable in Edinburgh in 1802, but was expanded in several later editions, reaching its final state in 1830, two years before Scott's death.

  7. With His Pistol in His Hand - Wikipedia

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    Besides creating a model of mixing the fiction with the theory in one work of literature, the book also establishes a way for others to discuss the border objectively. Handelman further says that: "In presenting the legend, the criticism, and the response to both, Paredes essentially opens the field of border criticism by dissecting the roots ...

  8. The Border Trilogy - Wikipedia

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    The Border Trilogy is a series of novels by the American author Cormac McCarthy: All the Pretty Horses (1992), The Crossing (1994), and Cities of the Plain (1998).. The trilogy revolves around the coming of age and adventures of two young cowboys, John Grady Cole and Billy Parham, and is mainly set on the border between the Southwestern United States and Mexico.

  9. Margin (typography) - Wikipedia

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    The margin helps to define where a line of text begins and ends. When a page is justified the text is spread out to be flush with the left and right margins. When two pages of content are combined next to each other (known as a two-page spread), the space between the two pages is known as the gutter. [2] (Any space between columns of text is a ...