1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910481285503321

Autore

Gregory, Pope, <approximately 540-604.>

Titolo

Dialogorum libri quattuor [in italiano] [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Modena, : Domenico Rococciolo, fl. 1481-1504, 1481

Descrizione fisica

Online resource (v.)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reproduction of original in Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910826465903321

Autore

Hepburn Allan

Titolo

Troubled legacies : narrative and inheritance / / edited by Allan Hepburn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007

©2007

ISBN

1-4426-8507-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (306 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HepburnAllan

Disciplina

823/.8093554

Soggetti

English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism

English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism

Legal stories, English - History and criticism

Law and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century

Law and literature - Great Britain - History - 20th century

Inheritance and succession in literature

Wills in literature

Property in literature

Law in literature

History

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Electronic books.

Great Britain



Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: inheritance and disinheritance in the novel / Allan Hepburn -- Owenson's 'Sacred union': domesticating Ireland, disavowing Catholicism in The wild Irish girl / Patrick R. O'Malley -- The nation's wife: England's vicarious enjoyment in Anthony Trollope's Palliser novels / Sara L. Mauer -- Ghostly dispossessions: the Gothic properties of Uncle Silas / Ann Gaylin -- The Englishness of a gentleman: illegitimacy and race in Daniel Deronda / Natalie Rose -- A battle of wills: solving The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde / Carol Margaret Davison -- E.M. Forster's The longest journey and the legacy of sentiment / Jay Dickson -- Heredity and disinheritance in Joyce's Portrait / Bradley D. Clissold -- Elizabeth Bowen and the maternal sublime / Maria DiBattista -- Good graces: inheritance and social climging in Brideshead revisited / Allan Hepburn -- Maternal property and female voice in Banville's fiction / Jason S. Polley.

Sommario/riassunto

Troubled Legacies thoroughly examines the connection between narrative and claims to legal entitlement, a topic that has not, to date, been comprehensively broached in literary studies.