03468nam 2200637 450 991046449230332120200520144314.01-4411-5118-4(CKB)3710000000109825(EBL)1748461(SSID)ssj0001305602(PQKBManifestationID)11691963(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001305602(PQKBWorkID)11273813(PQKB)10019803(MiAaPQ)EBC1748461(Au-PeEL)EBL1748461(CaPaEBR)ebr10867411(CaONFJC)MIL615727(OCoLC)893331102(EXLCZ)99371000000010982520140513h20102010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNew perspectives on the European Bildungsroman /Giovanna Summerfield and Lisa DownwardLondon, England ;New York :Continuum,2010.©20101 online resource (209 p.)Continuum Literary Studies SeriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-4411-0853-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction; Part I. Spirituality; 1. Mastery and Apprenticeship(s): Departing from Goethe's Turm; 2. The British Master: Defoe, Dickens and Kipling; 3. The French Fellow Craft: From Voltaire to Stendhal; 4. The Italian Apprentice: Foscolo and Collodi; 5. From Bildungsroman to Bildungsreise; Part II. Gender; 6. The Dissolution of Gendered Plots: Wilhelm Meister and the Beautiful Soul; 7. Female Developments in the Nineteenth Century: Neera's Teresa, Lydia and L'indomani, George Eliot's Middlemarch, Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre8. Female Developments in the Twentieth Century: Sibilla Aleramo's Una donna: Susanna Tamaro's Va' dove ti porta il cuore, Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse9. The Bildungsroman as Spectrum; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; WNew Perspectives on the European Bildungsroman reflects the change in direction of research on the Bildungsroman, focusing on more psychological, authorial and feminist contents.Departing from the father of the prototype of the genre, Goethe, the authors trace imperative pathways to its French, British, and Italian counterparts, examining spiritual and female Bildungsromane. A wide-ranging analysis provides fresh insights into the genre through comparative analyses of Bildungsromane both diatopically and diachronically, while critical analysis of novels such as Voltaire''s Candide, Charlotte BContinuum literary studies.BildungsromansHistory and criticismEuropean literatureHistory and criticismEuropean literatureWomen authorsHistory and criticismElectronic books.BildungsromansHistory and criticism.European literatureHistory and criticism.European literatureWomen authorsHistory and criticism.809.3/9353Summerfield Giovanna947085Downward LisaMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464492303321New perspectives on the European Bildungsroman2139935UNINA