Autore	Su John J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (x, 219 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina	823/.91409
Soggetto topico	English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism Imagination in literature Literature and globalization Postcolonialism in literature English fiction - English-speaking countries - History and criticism
ISBN	1-107-22160-9 1-139-06401-0 1-283-11282-5 9786613112828 1-139-07647-7 1-139-08329-5 1-139-07875-5 1-139-08102-0 0-511-90267-0 1-139-07075-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	1. Introduction: globalization, imagination, and the novel -- 2. Aesthetic revolutions: white South African writing and the state of emergency -- 3. The pastoral and the postmodern -- 4. Hybridity, enterprise culture, and the fiction of multicultural Britain -- 5. Ghosts of essentialism: racial memory as epistemological claim -- 6. Amitav Ghosh and the aesthetic turn in postcolonial studies -- Conclusion: imagining together?
Altri titoli varianti	Imagination & the Contemporary Novel
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910461483903321

Autore	Allen Nicola
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; New York, : Continuum, 2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (240 p.)
Collana	Continuum literary studies
Soggetto topico	English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Marginality, Social, in literature English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism
ISBN	1-4725-4262-2 1-4411-3529-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	1. Critical Concepts -- 2. The Status of the Marginal in Contemporary British Fiction -- 3. The Misfit Protagonist -- 4. Personal Histories and Renewed Myths -- 5. Satire and the Grotesque -- 6. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910464470103321

Autore	Allen Nicola
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; New York, : Continuum, 2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina	823.0093556
Collana	Continuum literary studies
Soggetto topico	English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Marginality, Social, in literature English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism
ISBN	1-4725-4262-2 1-4411-3529-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	1. Critical Concepts -- 2. The Status of the Marginal in Contemporary British Fiction -- 3. The Misfit Protagonist -- 4. Personal Histories and Renewed Myths -- 5. Satire and the Grotesque -- 6. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910828143303321

Autore	Whitehead Anne <1971->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2019
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (216 pages)
Disciplina	823/.9209353
Collana	Edinburgh scholarship online
Soggetto topico	English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism Empathy in literature Medicine in literature Psychology in literature
ISBN	1-4744-3872-5 0-7486-8620-7 0-7486-8619-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Empathy and Mind -- Chapter 2 Empathy and Ethics -- Chapter 3 Empathy and Interdisciplinarity -- Chapter 4 Empathy and the Geopolitical -- Chapter 5 Empathy and Capitalism -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910793399503321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource
Disciplina	823.9209
Collana	Neo-Victorian series
Soggetto topico	English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism
ISBN	90-04-43435-6 9789004434356 (electronic book)
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contributors -- Taking Biofictional Liberties: Tactical Games and Gambits with Nineteenth-century Lives -- Marie-Luise Kohlke and Christian Gutleben -- Part 1: Truths and Post-Truths -- 1 “Who in the world am I?”: Truth, Identity and Desire in Biofictional Representations of Lewis Carroll and Alice Liddell -- Charlotte Boyce -- 2 Fakery and Historical Figures in the Flashman Papers -- Matthew Crofts -- 3 Biofictional Author Figures and Post-authentic Truths -- Roberta Gefter Wondrich -- 4 The Silence and the Roar: Resonant Encounters with George Eliot -- Laura Savu Walker -- Part 2: Forms of Otherness and (Re-)Othering -- 5 Us and Them? Joseph Merrick in Neo-Victorian Children’s Fiction -- Helen Davies -- 6 The Vivisectionist’s Tale: Auto/Biographical Voice and the Queer Fictions of Empire in Ann Harries’s Manly Pursuits -- Jeanne Ellis -- 7 Biofiction and Différance: Tracing Threads of (Neo-) Victorian Women Travellers in the Amelia Peabody Emerson Series -- Stacey L. Kikendall -- 8 Biofiction Goes Global: Richard Flanagan’s Wanting, Dickens, and the Lost Child -- Catherine Lanone -- Part 3: After-Lives of Fame and Infamy -- 9 Polymath Revisited: Cross-lighting R.F. Burton between Cultural Passing and Steampunk Action -- Sylvia Mieszkowski -- 10 (Re)Tracing Charlotte Brontë’s Steps: Biofiction as Memory Text in Michèle Roberts’s The Mistressclass -- Sonia Villegas-López -- 11 Julia Margaret Cameron and Archival Imagination: Materiality and Subjectivity in Biofictions of a Victorian Photographer -- Lucy Smith -- 12 Musical Madness: Biofictional Performances of the Lizzie Borden Murders -- Marc Napolitano -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910794140903321