Popular fictions : essays in Literature and history / / edited by Peter Humm, Paul Stigant, and Peter Widdowson

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (280 p.)
• Disciplina: 280
• Soggetto topico: English literature - History and criticism; Popular literature - Great Britain - History and criticism; Literature and history - Great Britain; Politics and literature; Popular culture
• Altri autori: HummPeter StigantPaul WiddowsonPeter
• Note generali: First published 1986 by Routledge.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover ; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; General Editor's Preface; List of Contributors; Editors' Note; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature and the Grub Street Myth; 3 Beggars and Thieves: The Beggar's Opera as Crime Drama; 4 The Moment of Pickwick, or the Production of a Commodity Text; 5 History and 'Literary Value': Adam Bede and Salem Chapel; 6 What Shall We do with the Starving Baby? - Edward Jenkins and Ginx's Baby; 7 Fictional Suburbia; 8 Philip Gibbs and the Newsreel Novel; 9 The Gentry, Bourgeois Hegemony and Popular Fiction: Rebecca and Rogue Male ; 10 Agincourt 1944: Readings in the Shakespeare Myth11 Production and Reproduction: The Case of Frankenstein; 12 Re-Imagining the Fairy Tales: Angela Carter's Bloody Chambers; 13 Marxism and Popular Fiction
• Sommario/riassunto: First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
• Titolo autorizzato: Popular fictions
• ISBN: 1-136-49263-1; 0-415-86638-3; 1-315-01593-5; 1-136-49256-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813096303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: New accents (Routledge (Firm))