01000nam0 2200289 450 00002044120081209141731.0052180380220081209d2001----km-y0itay50------baengGBy-------001yy<<A >>guide to Matlabfor beginners and experienced usersBrian R. Hunt, Ronald L. Lipsman, Jonathan M. Rosenbergwith Kevin R. Coombes ... [et al.]CambridgeCambridge university press2001XVII, 327 p.23 cm<<A >>guide to Matlab47414Matlab510.28520Matematica. Applicazioni dell'elaboratoreHunt,Brian R.21862Lipsman,Ronald L.21863Rosenberg,Jonathan M.44013Rosenberg,Jonathan M.ITUNIPARTHENOPE20081209RICAUNIMARC000020441M 510.285/16M 1587DSA2008Guide to Matlab47414UNIPARTHENOPE04511nam 2200625 a 450 991046182800332120200520144314.01-283-42448-7978661342448890-272-7760-5(CKB)2670000000139656(EBL)829554(OCoLC)769344148(SSID)ssj0000827575(PQKBManifestationID)11932175(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000827575(PQKBWorkID)10830170(PQKB)10870267(MiAaPQ)EBC829554(Au-PeEL)EBL829554(CaPaEBR)ebr10524097(CaONFJC)MIL342448(EXLCZ)99267000000013965619910610d1991 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWriting history as a prophet[electronic resource] postmodernist innovations of the historical novel /Elisabeth WesselingAmsterdam ;Philadelphia J. Benjamins Pub. Co.19911 online resource (228 p.)Utrecht publications in general and comparative literature,0167-8175 ;v. 26Description based upon print version of record.1-55619-425-0 90-272-2212-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.WRITING HISTORY AS A PROPHET; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; I. Postmodernism and History; A Revival of Historical Fiction; The Corpus of Postmodernist Historical Fiction; The Delineation of Postmodernism; Postmodernism and Deconstruction; Linda Hutcheon's Poetics of Postmodernism; The Postmodern and the Utopian; Notes; II. Some Theoretical Deliberations About Genre; Genre as a Social Institution; Notes; III. The Classical Model of Historical Fiction; The Emergence of the Historical Novel; The Framing of the Waverley NovelsThe Didactic Function of the Historical NovelImitation and Emulation; The Demise of Scott; Notes; IV. Modernist Experiments With the Historical Novel; A Twentieth-Century Perspective on Scott's Shallowness; Historicism Criticized; Historical Fiction and the Questioning of Objective Historical Knowledge; Modernist Innovations of the Historical Novel; The Subjectivization of History; The Transcendence of History; Sef-Reflexivity; Historical Fiction and the Detective Novel; Notes; V. Fiction Historical and Scientific; Science Fiction and the Utopian ModeUtopian Historical Fiction and Nostalgic Science FictionTime-Travelling; Uchronian Fiction; The Parodic Nature of Counterfactual Conjecture; The Political Implications of Uchronian Fiction; Modernist Self-Reflexivity Versus Postmodernist Counterfactual Parody; Notes; VI. Self-Reflexivity in Postmodernist Historical Fiction; The Conventionalization of Self-Reflexivity; Historiography in the Making; The Partiality of Historical Knowledge; The Unreliability of the Sources; Selectivity; Narrativity; Enclaves of Authenticity; History in the Making; Esthetic History; Political HistoryToward Counterfactual ConjectureNotes; VII. Alternate Histories; Eclecticism; Negational Counterfactual Conjecture; Uchronian Fantasies; History Turned Upside Down; Counterfactual Shifts; Closure; Parody; Coda: ""Gravity's Rainbow; Notes; Conclusion; References; INDEXThis is a postmodernist history of the historical novel with special attention to the political implications of the postmodernist attitude toward the past.Beginning with the poetics of Sir Walter Scott, Wesseling moves via a global survey of 19th century historical fiction to modernist innovations in the genre.Noting how the self-reflexive strategy enables a novelist to represent an episode from the past alongside the process of gathering and formulating historical knowledge, the author discusses the elaboration of this strategy, introduced by novelists such as Virginia Woolf and WUtrecht publications in general and comparative literature ;v. 26.Historical fictionHistory and criticismElectronic books.Historical fictionHistory and criticism.809.3/81Wesseling Elisabeth628425MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461828003321Writing history as a prophet1230864UNINA