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UNINA9910791953803321 |
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Autore |
Onega Jaén Susana |
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Titolo |
Jeanette Winterson / / Susana Onega |
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Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 |
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©2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-84779-604-4 |
1-78170-112-1 |
1-84779-183-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (272 pages) : digital file(s) |
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Collana |
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Contemporary British novelists |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Literature |
Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers |
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Ireland |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-250) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Of priests and prophets; 2 History and storytelling; 3 The art of love; 4 Multiple selves and worlds; 5 Only connect . . .; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is the first full-length study of Jeanette Winterson's complete oeuvre, offering detailed analysis of her nine novels as well as addressing her non-fiction and minor fictional work. Susana Onega combines the study of formal issues such as narrative structure, perspective and point of view with thematic analyses approached from a variety of theoretical perspectives, from narratology and feminist theory to Hermetic and Kabalistic symbolism, to provide a comprehensive 'vertical' analysis of Winterson's novels.Onega reveals the books as complex linguistic artefacts, crammed with intertextual |
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