Failed text : literature and failure / / edited by José Luis Martínez-Dueñas Espejo and Rocío G. Sumillera

• Pubblicazione: Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013; ©2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (247 p.)
• Disciplina: 820.9008
• Soggetto topico: English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
• Persona (resp. second.): Martínez-DueñasJosé Luis; SumilleraRocío G.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; PART I: FAILURE IN LITERARY GENRES; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II: FAILURE AND LITERARY CRITICISM; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; PART III: FAILURE IN TRANSLATIONS AND ADAPTATIONS; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; PART IV: FAILURE IN RECEPTION; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: There are numerous ways to understand failure in literature: failure to produce a work of demonstrable literary merit, or failure to publish a work despite such merit; failure to see something translated, adapted or performed adequately, or indeed to see it translated, adapted or performed at all; failure to establish a connection with the contemporary reading public, failure to please critics, or to charm readers and hence the failure to achieve substantial sales. An author or a literary wor...
• Titolo autorizzato: Failed text
• ISBN: 1-4438-6991-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910787018303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II