Resistance and the city [[e-book] ] : negotiating urban identities: race, class, and gender / / edited by Christoph Ehland, Pascal Fischer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill / Rodopi, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 pages) |
Disciplina | 820.935841009732 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EhlandChristoph
FischerPascal |
Collana | Spatial practices : an interdisciplinary series in cultural history, geography and literature |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - History and criticism
City and town life in literature Identity (Psychology) in literature Marginality, Social, in literature City and town life in motion pictures Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures Marginality, Social, in motion pictures |
ISBN | 90-04-36931-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- General Introduction / Christoph Ehland and Pascal Fischer -- Introduction: Negotiating Urban Space / Christoph Ehland and Pascal Fischer -- Race and Ethnicity -- Black Citizens – British Spaces: Struggles in the 1970s and 1980s and Cinematic Representations / Ingrid von Rosenberg -- Resisting Topographies: Immigration, Space and the City in Contemporary British Film / Ralf Schneider -- Heterotopias as Spaces of Resistance in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children (1981) / Katrin Röder -- Changing Uses of the City in Contemporary Black British Novels / Merle Tönnies and Anna Lienen -- Social Class -- “Poor is Cool”: The Working-Classes as Myth in Pulp’s “Common People” / Christoph Singer -- Chavs: The Clash of Social Classes in Urban Britain / Frank Erik Pointner -- The Other Dublin: Homelessness, Abject Comedy and Challenges to the Urban Order in Lenny Abrahamson’s Adam and Paul (2004) / Mark Schmitt -- In the Ghetto: Inequality, Riots and Resistance in London-Based Science Fiction of the Twenty-First Century / Barbara Korte -- Gender and Sexuality -- ‘Lost to the Streets’: Violence, Space and Gender in Urban Crime Fiction / Gill Plain -- The Urban Residential Balcony as Interstitial Site / Sabine H. Smith -- Muslims against Gays? Faith, Sexuality, Resistance and London’s East End / Oliver von Knebel Doeberitz -- Scenic Subversions: On Bruce LaBruce’s Re-queering of That Cold Day in the Park / Ger Zielinski. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825438103321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill / Rodopi, , 2018 | ||
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Wonder and cruelty : ontological war in It's a wonderful life / / Steven Johnston |
Autore | Johnston Steven |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.43/72 |
Collana | Politics, literature, and film |
Soggetto topico |
Politics in motion pictures
Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures |
ISBN | 1-4985-8363-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A tale of two films: it was the story I had been looking for all my life -- Ontological context: George Bailey: yes, tonight's his crucial night -- Eternal return: I'm leaving right now, this is my last chance -- The gentle face of transcendental terrorism: you see, George, you really had a wonderful life -- Responsible subjectivity: George Bailey, I'll love you till the day I die -- The day after: what are you but a warped, frustrated young man? -- The specter of Pottersville: you'll see a lot of strange things from now on -- Wonder and cruelty: get me back. I don't care what happens to me -- Romance or tragedy? to my big brother, George, the richest man in town. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793355803321 |
Johnston Steven
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Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2019] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wonder and cruelty : ontological war in It's a wonderful life / / Steven Johnston |
Autore | Johnston Steven |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.43/72 |
Collana | Politics, literature, and film |
Soggetto topico |
Politics in motion pictures
Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures |
ISBN | 1-4985-8363-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A tale of two films: it was the story I had been looking for all my life -- Ontological context: George Bailey: yes, tonight's his crucial night -- Eternal return: I'm leaving right now, this is my last chance -- The gentle face of transcendental terrorism: you see, George, you really had a wonderful life -- Responsible subjectivity: George Bailey, I'll love you till the day I die -- The day after: what are you but a warped, frustrated young man? -- The specter of Pottersville: you'll see a lot of strange things from now on -- Wonder and cruelty: get me back. I don't care what happens to me -- Romance or tragedy? to my big brother, George, the richest man in town. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811719403321 |
Johnston Steven
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Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2019] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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