Atrocity and amnesia : the political novel since 1945 / / Robert Boyers |
Autore | Boyers Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, USA, , 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
Disciplina |
809.3
809.3/9358 809.39358 |
Soggetto topico |
Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Political fiction - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-280-44967-5
0-19-536410-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. Toward a Reading of Political Novels; 2. Time, Presence, Ethics: Imagining a Shared Reality; 3. V. S. Naipaul: From Satire and Society to Politics; 4. Graham Greene: Political Virtue and the Fiction of Innocence; 5. The Head of State and the Politics of Eternal Return in Latin America; 6. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: Politics and the Facts of Life; 7. Nadine Gordimer: Public and Private; 8. Political Holocaust Fiction; 9. Günter Grass: Negativity and the Subversion of Paradigms; 10. Between East and West: A Letter to Milan Kundera; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777315403321 |
Boyers Robert | ||
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, USA, , 1987 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Atrocity and amnesia : the political novel since 1945 / / Robert Boyers |
Autore | Boyers Robert |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, USA, , 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
Disciplina |
809.3
809.3/9358 809.39358 |
Soggetto topico |
Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Political fiction - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-280-44967-5
0-19-536410-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. Toward a Reading of Political Novels; 2. Time, Presence, Ethics: Imagining a Shared Reality; 3. V. S. Naipaul: From Satire and Society to Politics; 4. Graham Greene: Political Virtue and the Fiction of Innocence; 5. The Head of State and the Politics of Eternal Return in Latin America; 6. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: Politics and the Facts of Life; 7. Nadine Gordimer: Public and Private; 8. Political Holocaust Fiction; 9. Günter Grass: Negativity and the Subversion of Paradigms; 10. Between East and West: A Letter to Milan Kundera; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821671703321 |
Boyers Robert | ||
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, USA, , 1987 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Die Chroniken von Leonsk : roman / / Alexej Parin ; Aus dem Russischen von Anastasia Risch |
Autore | Parin A. V (Alekseĭ Vasilʹevich) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wien, [Austria] : , : Hollitzer Verlag, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (102 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.39358 |
Soggetto topico | Political fiction - History and criticism |
ISBN | 3-99012-332-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155447403321 |
Parin A. V (Alekseĭ Vasilʹevich) | ||
Wien, [Austria] : , : Hollitzer Verlag, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imagined democracies : necessary political fictions / / Yaron Ezrahi, Hebrew University, Jerusalem [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Ezrahi Yaron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 325 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 321.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy
Democracy in literature Politics in literature Political fiction - History and criticism Mass media - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-139-88926-5
1-139-57968-1 1-139-57358-6 1-139-56930-9 1-139-57286-5 1-139-19876-9 1-139-57111-7 1-283-63875-4 1-139-57020-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Necessary Fictions of the Political and the Reality of Political Fictions: 1. The contest over the rightful domain of the imagination; 2. The revival and contemporary legacy of Giambatista Vico (1668-1744) as a modern theorist of the political imagination; 3. Modes of imagining: elements of a theory of the political imagination; 4. Naturalization and historicization as strategies of the political imagination -- Part II. Modern Common Sense and the Rise of Modern Political Imaginaries: 5. The historicity of common sense and the role of scientism in the modern political imagination; 6. Empiricism, induction, and visibility: the moral epistemology of democratic political power; 7. The performing arts and the performance of politics: the dialectics between the transparent and self-concealing imagination -- Part III. Modern Imaginaries of Democratic Political Agencies and Causality: 8. Voluntary action, the fear of theatricality, and the materialization of the political; 9. Animated fictions: self (as) fulfilling prophecy and the performative imaginaries of democratic political agencies; 10. Individuals between liberal and illiberal corporations; 11. The impact of culture, the cultivation of the individual interior in literature, painting, and music -- Part IV. The Postmodern Turn and the Return of Political Theatricality: 12. Mass media and the refictionalization of agency and reality; 13. The ethics and pragmatics of the democratic political imagination: on choosing the imaginaries we want to live by. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452676103321 |
Ezrahi Yaron | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imagined democracies : necessary political fictions / / Yaron Ezrahi, Hebrew University, Jerusalem [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Ezrahi Yaron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 325 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 321.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy
Democracy in literature Politics in literature Political fiction - History and criticism Mass media - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-139-88926-5
1-139-57968-1 1-139-57358-6 1-139-56930-9 1-139-57286-5 1-139-19876-9 1-139-57111-7 1-283-63875-4 1-139-57020-X |
Classificazione | POL010000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Necessary Fictions of the Political and the Reality of Political Fictions: 1. The contest over the rightful domain of the imagination; 2. The revival and contemporary legacy of Giambatista Vico (1668-1744) as a modern theorist of the political imagination; 3. Modes of imagining: elements of a theory of the political imagination; 4. Naturalization and historicization as strategies of the political imagination -- Part II. Modern Common Sense and the Rise of Modern Political Imaginaries: 5. The historicity of common sense and the role of scientism in the modern political imagination; 6. Empiricism, induction, and visibility: the moral epistemology of democratic political power; 7. The performing arts and the performance of politics: the dialectics between the transparent and self-concealing imagination -- Part III. Modern Imaginaries of Democratic Political Agencies and Causality: 8. Voluntary action, the fear of theatricality, and the materialization of the political; 9. Animated fictions: self (as) fulfilling prophecy and the performative imaginaries of democratic political agencies; 10. Individuals between liberal and illiberal corporations; 11. The impact of culture, the cultivation of the individual interior in literature, painting, and music -- Part IV. The Postmodern Turn and the Return of Political Theatricality: 12. Mass media and the refictionalization of agency and reality; 13. The ethics and pragmatics of the democratic political imagination: on choosing the imaginaries we want to live by. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779480903321 |
Ezrahi Yaron | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imagined democracies : necessary political fictions / / Yaron Ezrahi, Hebrew University, Jerusalem |
Autore | Ezrahi Yaron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 325 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 321.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy
Democracy in literature Politics in literature Political fiction - History and criticism Mass media - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-139-88926-5
1-139-57968-1 1-139-57358-6 1-139-56930-9 1-139-57286-5 1-139-19876-9 1-139-57111-7 1-283-63875-4 1-139-57020-X |
Classificazione | POL010000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Necessary Fictions of the Political and the Reality of Political Fictions: 1. The contest over the rightful domain of the imagination; 2. The revival and contemporary legacy of Giambatista Vico (1668-1744) as a modern theorist of the political imagination; 3. Modes of imagining: elements of a theory of the political imagination; 4. Naturalization and historicization as strategies of the political imagination -- Part II. Modern Common Sense and the Rise of Modern Political Imaginaries: 5. The historicity of common sense and the role of scientism in the modern political imagination; 6. Empiricism, induction, and visibility: the moral epistemology of democratic political power; 7. The performing arts and the performance of politics: the dialectics between the transparent and self-concealing imagination -- Part III. Modern Imaginaries of Democratic Political Agencies and Causality: 8. Voluntary action, the fear of theatricality, and the materialization of the political; 9. Animated fictions: self (as) fulfilling prophecy and the performative imaginaries of democratic political agencies; 10. Individuals between liberal and illiberal corporations; 11. The impact of culture, the cultivation of the individual interior in literature, painting, and music -- Part IV. The Postmodern Turn and the Return of Political Theatricality: 12. Mass media and the refictionalization of agency and reality; 13. The ethics and pragmatics of the democratic political imagination: on choosing the imaginaries we want to live by. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828784103321 |
Ezrahi Yaron | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Late modernism : politics, fiction, and the arts between the world wars / / Tyrus Miller [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Miller Tyrus <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 263 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 823/.91209112 |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Modernism (Literature) - Great Britain American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Politics and literature - History - 20th century Political fiction - History and criticism Modernism (Literature) - United States Modernism (Literature) - English-speaking countries Politics and literature - English-speaking countries - History - 20th century English fiction - History and criticism - 20th century - English-speaking countries Modernism (Literature) - History and criticism - 20th century - English-speaking countries American fiction - History - 20th century Politics and literature - History and criticism Political fiction English Languages & Literatures English Literature |
ISBN |
0-520-92199-2
0-585-07912-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part One: Theorizing late modernism -- Introduction: The problem of late modernism -- The end of modernism: rationalization, spectacle, and laughter -- Part Two: Reading late modernism -- The self-condemned: Wyndham Lewis -- Beyond rescue: Djuna Barnes -- Improved out of all knowledge: Samuel Beckett -- Epilogue: More or less silent: Mina Loy's novel Insel. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910496142803321 |
Miller Tyrus <1963-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The political novel [[electronic resource] ] : re-imagining the twentieth century / / Stuart A. Scheingold |
Autore | Scheingold Stuart A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y., : Continuum, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Political fiction - History and criticism
Politics and literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-82203-9
9786612822032 1-4411-3835-8 1-4411-7862-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1 Novels of Political Estrangement: Subversion of Agency in the Twentieth Century; 2 Anti-War Novels in the Twentieth Century: The Road to Late Modernity; 3 The Alchemy of Catastrophe: Seeking Spiritual Solace in the Ashes of the Holocaust; 4 Aftermath of Disaster: The Nazi Legacy; 5 The Contradictions of Democracy: Political Estrangement in the U.S. and the U.K.; 6 Re-imagining the Twentieth Century, Remembering the Twenty-First; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459354803321 |
Scheingold Stuart A | ||
New York, N.Y., : Continuum, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The political novel [[electronic resource] ] : re-imagining the twentieth century / / Stuart A. Scheingold |
Autore | Scheingold Stuart A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y., : Continuum, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Political fiction - History and criticism
Politics and literature |
ISBN |
1-282-82203-9
9786612822032 1-4411-3835-8 1-4411-7862-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1 Novels of Political Estrangement: Subversion of Agency in the Twentieth Century; 2 Anti-War Novels in the Twentieth Century: The Road to Late Modernity; 3 The Alchemy of Catastrophe: Seeking Spiritual Solace in the Ashes of the Holocaust; 4 Aftermath of Disaster: The Nazi Legacy; 5 The Contradictions of Democracy: Political Estrangement in the U.S. and the U.K.; 6 Re-imagining the Twentieth Century, Remembering the Twenty-First; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785262503321 |
Scheingold Stuart A | ||
New York, N.Y., : Continuum, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The political novel : re-imagining the twentieth century / / Stuart A. Scheingold |
Autore | Scheingold Stuart A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y., : Continuum, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Political fiction - History and criticism
Politics and literature |
ISBN |
1-282-82203-9
9786612822032 1-4411-3835-8 1-4411-7862-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1 Novels of Political Estrangement: Subversion of Agency in the Twentieth Century; 2 Anti-War Novels in the Twentieth Century: The Road to Late Modernity; 3 The Alchemy of Catastrophe: Seeking Spiritual Solace in the Ashes of the Holocaust; 4 Aftermath of Disaster: The Nazi Legacy; 5 The Contradictions of Democracy: Political Estrangement in the U.S. and the U.K.; 6 Re-imagining the Twentieth Century, Remembering the Twenty-First; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811905803321 |
Scheingold Stuart A | ||
New York, N.Y., : Continuum, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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