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Autore |
Elias Amy J. <1961-> |
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Titolo |
Sublime desire : history and post-1960s fiction / / Amy J. Elias |
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Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (351 p.) |
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Collana |
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Parallax : re-visions of culture and society |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Historical fiction - History and criticism |
Romance fiction - History and criticism |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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. 283-309) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part 1 - Theory; Chapter 1 - Sorting Out Connections; Chapter 2 - The Metahistorical Romance and the Historical Sublime; Part 2 - Analysis; Chapter 3 - Cracking the Mirror; Chapter 4 - Metamodernity; Chapter 5 - Western Modernity versus Postcolonial Metahistory; Chapter 6 - Coda; Appendix; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In its range and sophistication, Sublime Desire is a valuable addition to postmodernist studies as well as to studies of the historical romance novel. |
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