Death in the Middle Ages and early modern time : the material and spiritual conditions of the culture of death / / edited by Albrecht Classen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (552 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.9094 |
Collana | Fundamentals of Medieval and Early Modern Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Social aspects - Europe - History
Death - Europe - Religious aspects - History Middle Ages Material culture - Europe - History Death in art Death in literature |
ISBN |
3-11-043487-3
3-11-043697-3 |
Classificazione | LB 43880 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Death and the Culture of Death / Classen, Albrecht -- Heroic Poetry: Achievement and Heroic Death in Old English Literature / Hill, John M. -- Death and Ritual: The Role of Wills in Late Anglo-Saxon England / Fellows, Mary Louise -- Palimpsest in the Service of the Cult of the Saints-The False Arch in the Nave's Vault of the Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe / Danziger, Rosemarie -- When the Dead No Longer Rest: The Religious Significance of Revenants in Sagas set in Viking Age Settlements Around the Time of Conversion / Baier, Katharina / Schäfke, Werner -- The North Portal of the Freiburg im Breisgau Minster: Cosmological Imagery as Funerary Art / Golan, Nurit -- The Effects of the Black Death: The Plague in Fourteenth-Century Religion, Literature, and Art / Jost, Jean E. -- Bonum est mortis meditari: Meanings and Functions of the Medieval Double Macabre Portrait / DeLuca, Dominique -- Imagining the Mass of Death in Chaucer's Pardoner's Tale: A Critique of Medieval Eucharistic Practices / Pigg, Daniel F. -- Death, Sinfulness, the Devil, and the Clerical Author: The Late Medieval German Didactic Debate Poem Des Teufels Netz and the World of Craftsmanship / Classen, Albrecht -- Pro Defunctis Exorare: The Community of the Living and the Dead in Jean Gerson's Sermones de Omnibus Sanctis and de Mortuis / Taylor, Scott L. -- "And Thus She Will Perish:" Gender, Jurisdiction, and the Execution of Women in Late Medieval France / Turning, Patricia -- "Je viens .../d'estrange contrée": Medieval French Comedy Envisions the Afterlife / King, Sharon Diane -- Gallows Humor in the Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea / Scarborough, Connie L. -- Late Medieval Carved Cadaver Memorials in England and Wales / Welch, Christina -- Images of Mortality in Early English Drama / Willard, Thomas -- New Perspectives of the Early Modern Afterlife: The Last Pilgrimage in the Poetry of John Donne and Sir Walter Raleigh / Caspar, Cyril L. -- Maternal Death and Patriarchal Succession in Renaissance France / Zegura, Elizabeth Chesney -- Fear of Seeming Death in Eighteenth-Century Europe / Grubhoffer, Václav -- Contributors -- List of Illustrations -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798103903321 |
Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 | ||
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Death in the Middle Ages and early modern time : the material and spiritual conditions of the culture of death / / edited by Albrecht Classen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (552 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.9094 |
Collana | Fundamentals of Medieval and Early Modern Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Social aspects - Europe - History
Death - Europe - Religious aspects - History Middle Ages Material culture - Europe - History Death in art Death in literature |
ISBN |
3-11-043487-3
3-11-043697-3 |
Classificazione | LB 43880 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Death and the Culture of Death / Classen, Albrecht -- Heroic Poetry: Achievement and Heroic Death in Old English Literature / Hill, John M. -- Death and Ritual: The Role of Wills in Late Anglo-Saxon England / Fellows, Mary Louise -- Palimpsest in the Service of the Cult of the Saints-The False Arch in the Nave's Vault of the Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe / Danziger, Rosemarie -- When the Dead No Longer Rest: The Religious Significance of Revenants in Sagas set in Viking Age Settlements Around the Time of Conversion / Baier, Katharina / Schäfke, Werner -- The North Portal of the Freiburg im Breisgau Minster: Cosmological Imagery as Funerary Art / Golan, Nurit -- The Effects of the Black Death: The Plague in Fourteenth-Century Religion, Literature, and Art / Jost, Jean E. -- Bonum est mortis meditari: Meanings and Functions of the Medieval Double Macabre Portrait / DeLuca, Dominique -- Imagining the Mass of Death in Chaucer's Pardoner's Tale: A Critique of Medieval Eucharistic Practices / Pigg, Daniel F. -- Death, Sinfulness, the Devil, and the Clerical Author: The Late Medieval German Didactic Debate Poem Des Teufels Netz and the World of Craftsmanship / Classen, Albrecht -- Pro Defunctis Exorare: The Community of the Living and the Dead in Jean Gerson's Sermones de Omnibus Sanctis and de Mortuis / Taylor, Scott L. -- "And Thus She Will Perish:" Gender, Jurisdiction, and the Execution of Women in Late Medieval France / Turning, Patricia -- "Je viens .../d'estrange contrée": Medieval French Comedy Envisions the Afterlife / King, Sharon Diane -- Gallows Humor in the Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea / Scarborough, Connie L. -- Late Medieval Carved Cadaver Memorials in England and Wales / Welch, Christina -- Images of Mortality in Early English Drama / Willard, Thomas -- New Perspectives of the Early Modern Afterlife: The Last Pilgrimage in the Poetry of John Donne and Sir Walter Raleigh / Caspar, Cyril L. -- Maternal Death and Patriarchal Succession in Renaissance France / Zegura, Elizabeth Chesney -- Fear of Seeming Death in Eighteenth-Century Europe / Grubhoffer, Václav -- Contributors -- List of Illustrations -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815327103321 |
Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 | ||
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Death in twentieth-century American texts and performances [[electronic resource] ] : corpses, ghosts, and the reanimated dead / / edited by Lisa K. Perdigao and Mark Pizzato |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina |
810.9
810.9/3548 810.935480904 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PerdigaoLisa K
PizzatoMark <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Death in literature Ghosts in literature Death in mass media |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-317-15444-4
1-282-45425-0 9786612454257 0-7546-9602-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I Studying the Corpse; 1 A Representation of Death in an Anti-Vietnam War Play by Luis Valdez: Dark Root of a Scream; 2 Skins of Desire in Evolution: The Black and White Murder Film, Dutchman; 3 DeLillo, Performance, and the Denial of Death; 4 Dust to Dust and the Spaces in Between; PART II Tracing Ghosts; 5 Thornton Wilder's "Eternal Present": Ghosting and the Grave Body in Act III of Our Town; 6 When Ghosts Dream: Immigrant Desire in Lan Samantha Chang's Hunger; 7 A Return to Memory, Possibility, and Life
8 Ghosts of Proof in the Mind's EyePART III Reanimating the Dead; 9 "For the Union Dead": Robert Lowell's American Necropolis; 10 Locating the Front Line; 11 Televised Death in Don DeLillo's America; 12 "Everything now is measured by after": A Postmortem for the Twenty-First Century; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457107903321 |
Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, 2010 | ||
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Death in twentieth-century American texts and performances [[electronic resource] ] : corpses, ghosts, and the reanimated dead / / edited by Lisa K. Perdigao and Mark Pizzato |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina |
810.9
810.9/3548 810.935480904 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PerdigaoLisa K
PizzatoMark <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Death in literature Ghosts in literature Death in mass media |
ISBN |
1-317-15445-2
1-315-57596-5 1-317-15444-4 1-282-45425-0 9786612454257 0-7546-9602-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I Studying the Corpse; 1 A Representation of Death in an Anti-Vietnam War Play by Luis Valdez: Dark Root of a Scream; 2 Skins of Desire in Evolution: The Black and White Murder Film, Dutchman; 3 DeLillo, Performance, and the Denial of Death; 4 Dust to Dust and the Spaces in Between; PART II Tracing Ghosts; 5 Thornton Wilder's "Eternal Present": Ghosting and the Grave Body in Act III of Our Town; 6 When Ghosts Dream: Immigrant Desire in Lan Samantha Chang's Hunger; 7 A Return to Memory, Possibility, and Life
8 Ghosts of Proof in the Mind's EyePART III Reanimating the Dead; 9 "For the Union Dead": Robert Lowell's American Necropolis; 10 Locating the Front Line; 11 Televised Death in Don DeLillo's America; 12 "Everything now is measured by after": A Postmortem for the Twenty-First Century; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781058203321 |
Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, 2010 | ||
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Death in twentieth-century American texts and performances [[electronic resource] ] : corpses, ghosts, and the reanimated dead / / edited by Lisa K. Perdigao and Mark Pizzato |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina |
810.9
810.9/3548 810.935480904 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PerdigaoLisa K
PizzatoMark <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Death in literature Ghosts in literature Death in mass media |
ISBN |
1-317-15445-2
1-315-57596-5 1-317-15444-4 1-282-45425-0 9786612454257 0-7546-9602-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I Studying the Corpse; 1 A Representation of Death in an Anti-Vietnam War Play by Luis Valdez: Dark Root of a Scream; 2 Skins of Desire in Evolution: The Black and White Murder Film, Dutchman; 3 DeLillo, Performance, and the Denial of Death; 4 Dust to Dust and the Spaces in Between; PART II Tracing Ghosts; 5 Thornton Wilder's "Eternal Present": Ghosting and the Grave Body in Act III of Our Town; 6 When Ghosts Dream: Immigrant Desire in Lan Samantha Chang's Hunger; 7 A Return to Memory, Possibility, and Life
8 Ghosts of Proof in the Mind's EyePART III Reanimating the Dead; 9 "For the Union Dead": Robert Lowell's American Necropolis; 10 Locating the Front Line; 11 Televised Death in Don DeLillo's America; 12 "Everything now is measured by after": A Postmortem for the Twenty-First Century; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811242403321 |
Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, 2010 | ||
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Death representations in literature : forms and theories / / edited by Adriana Teodorescu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (447 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.933548 |
Soggetto topico | Death in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4438-7298-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460555703321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 | ||
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Death representations in literature : forms and theories / / edited by Adriana Teodorescu |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (447 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.933548 |
Collana | Dying and Death Studies |
Soggetto topico | Death in literature |
ISBN | 1-4438-7298-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- IS LITERATURE A SLAP IN THE FACEOF DEATH? -- THEORIES AND POETICS OF DEATHIN LITERATURE -- THE PARADOX OF MORTALITY -- WRITING IN THE SHADOW OF DEATH -- BRINGING DEATH TO WORDSWHEN POETIZING -- DEATH REPRESENTATION IN LITERATURE -- FROM EARLY MODERN LITERATURETO REALISM -- DEATH REPRESENTATION IN FRENCH EARLYMODERN TRAGEDIES -- "THIS SALUTARY REMEDY" -- NECRO-TRANSCENDENCE /NECRO-NATURALISM -- DEATH AND DEMOCRACYIN AMERICAN REALISM -- "THE LITTLE WORLD OF POVERTY" -- MODERN LITERATURE -- BELOVED PRESENCE, PAINFUL ABSENCE -- EXPRESSIONIST DEATH IMAGESAND THE FEMININE OTHER -- POSTMODERN AND POPULAR LITERATURE -- POSTMODERN AND POPULAR LITERATURE -- REPRESENTATIONS OF DEATH AND TOPOIIN MISHIMA YUKIO'S YNjKOKU (PATRIOTISM) -- DEATH IN JEAN ECHENOZ'S NOVELS -- THE PERPETUAL DESIRE TO PERISH -- THE BENEFITS OF DYING IN THE WORLDOF SUPERHEROES -- ONCE UPON A TIME -- VIOLENT DEATH IN PARALOGES SONGS -- INTERFERENCES AND COMPARATIVESAPPROACHES -- DEATH IS BUT THE NEXT GREAT ADVENTURE -- DEATH AS SYMPTOM IN WAGNER'S PARSIFAL -- THE MANY FACES OF DEATH IN MODESTMUSSORGSKY'S THE SONGS AND DANCESOF DEATH -- DEATH AND THE MAIDEN IN 20TH CENTURYLITERATURE AND VISUAL ARTS -- PICTURES OF DEATH ENVISIONEDBY LITERARY MEMOIRS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787455703321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 | ||
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Death representations in literature : forms and theories / / edited by Adriana Teodorescu |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (447 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.933548 |
Collana | Dying and Death Studies |
Soggetto topico | Death in literature |
ISBN | 1-4438-7298-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- IS LITERATURE A SLAP IN THE FACEOF DEATH? -- THEORIES AND POETICS OF DEATHIN LITERATURE -- THE PARADOX OF MORTALITY -- WRITING IN THE SHADOW OF DEATH -- BRINGING DEATH TO WORDSWHEN POETIZING -- DEATH REPRESENTATION IN LITERATURE -- FROM EARLY MODERN LITERATURETO REALISM -- DEATH REPRESENTATION IN FRENCH EARLYMODERN TRAGEDIES -- "THIS SALUTARY REMEDY" -- NECRO-TRANSCENDENCE /NECRO-NATURALISM -- DEATH AND DEMOCRACYIN AMERICAN REALISM -- "THE LITTLE WORLD OF POVERTY" -- MODERN LITERATURE -- BELOVED PRESENCE, PAINFUL ABSENCE -- EXPRESSIONIST DEATH IMAGESAND THE FEMININE OTHER -- POSTMODERN AND POPULAR LITERATURE -- POSTMODERN AND POPULAR LITERATURE -- REPRESENTATIONS OF DEATH AND TOPOIIN MISHIMA YUKIO'S YNjKOKU (PATRIOTISM) -- DEATH IN JEAN ECHENOZ'S NOVELS -- THE PERPETUAL DESIRE TO PERISH -- THE BENEFITS OF DYING IN THE WORLDOF SUPERHEROES -- ONCE UPON A TIME -- VIOLENT DEATH IN PARALOGES SONGS -- INTERFERENCES AND COMPARATIVESAPPROACHES -- DEATH IS BUT THE NEXT GREAT ADVENTURE -- DEATH AS SYMPTOM IN WAGNER'S PARSIFAL -- THE MANY FACES OF DEATH IN MODESTMUSSORGSKY'S THE SONGS AND DANCESOF DEATH -- DEATH AND THE MAIDEN IN 20TH CENTURYLITERATURE AND VISUAL ARTS -- PICTURES OF DEATH ENVISIONEDBY LITERARY MEMOIRS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826909603321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 | ||
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Death, disability, and the superhero : the silver age and beyond / / José Alaniz ; designed by Peter D. Halverson |
Autore | Alaniz José |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, Mississippi : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina | 741.5/9 |
Soggetto topico |
Comic books, strips, etc - History and criticism
Death in literature People with disabilities in literature Body image in literature Graphic novels - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-62846-118-7
1-62674-065-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463685603321 |
Alaniz José
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Jackson, Mississippi : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2014 | ||
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Death, disability, and the superhero : the silver age and beyond / / José Alaniz ; designed by Peter D. Halverson |
Autore | Alaniz José |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, Mississippi : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina | 741.5/9 |
Soggetto topico |
Comic books, strips, etc - History and criticism
Death in literature People with disabilities in literature Body image in literature Graphic novels - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-62846-118-7
1-62674-065-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787946903321 |
Alaniz José
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Jackson, Mississippi : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2014 | ||
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