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Since the mid-nineteenth century, there has been a notable acceleration in the development of the techniques used to confirm identity. From fingerprints to photographs to DNA, we have been rapidly amassing novel means of identification, even as perso
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Rex Ferguson
The realist novel and the modern criminal trial both came to fruition in the nineteenth century. Each places a premium on the author's or trial lawyer's ability to reconstruct reality, reflecting modernity's preoccupation with firsthand experience as
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Rex Ferguson
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Identification Practices in Twentieth-Century Fiction
From the beginning of the Second World War until 1952, the UK maintained a National Register and issued all citizens with identity cards (one of only two times in which this has occurred—the other being during the First World War). The National Reg
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Rex Ferguson
Chapter Four asks what happens when the physical markers of identity are rendered in the language of digital code. In the contemporary moment, fingerprints and DNA profiles are stored and matched through networked databases rather than paper records,
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Rex Ferguson
During the long second part of Robert Musil’s The Man Without Qualities (1978), entitled ‘Pseudoreality Prevails’, Ulrich, the novel’s protagonist, intervenes when he witnesses the police’s manhandling of a drunken stranger. Promptly arrest
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Rex Ferguson
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Identification Practices in Twentieth-Century Fiction
Patricia Highsmith’s anti-hero Tom Ripley, who first appears in her 1955 novel The Talented Mr Ripley, is made the focal point of this concluding chapter. Among Ripley’s more obvious talents is his ability to impersonate others, this being pursue
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Rex Ferguson
DNA profiling, in which individual being is identified by its cellular structures, was first developed by the geneticist Alec Jeffreys in the 1980s. That this source of identity also forms the instructions through which living organisms are generated
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Rex Ferguson
Trials have often been written about as narrative events: the standard claim being that at trial one narrative is pitted against another with the verdict proclaiming the winner. This is a connection which privileges a certain view of narrative that i
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