The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles |
Autore | Giles Paul |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/32 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Geography in literature Boundaries in literature Space in literature Regionalism in literature National characteristics, American, in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
American Civil War
American Renaissance American South American broadcasting American culture American literary studies American literature Augustan American literature Cotton Mather Dave Eggers David Foster Wallace Don DeLillo Douglas Coupland Elizabeth Bishop European medievalism F. O. Matthiessen F. Scott Fitzgerald Flix Guattari Gary Snyder Gertrude Stein Gilles Deleuze Jos Mart Magnalia Christi Americana Nathaniel Hawthorne Native Americans New England Pacific Northwest Philip Roth Phillis Wheatley Ralph Waldo Emerson Richard Brautigan South America Timothy Dwight Toni Morrison U.S. national identity Ursula Le Guin Voice of America Wallace Stevens William Dean Howells William Faulkner William Gibson William Gilmore Simms Zora Neale Hurston allegory antebellum narratives cartography deterritorialization electronic media extravagance geography globalization liberal democracy medieval American literature medievalism metaregionalism modernism narratives national space place plantations poetry pseudo-geography regionalism social boundaries space technological innovations transnationalism |
ISBN |
1-282-96451-8
9786612964510 1-4008-3651-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the deterritorialization of American literature -- Part one: Temporal latitudes. Augustan American literature: an aesthetics of extravagance; medieval American literature: antebellum narratives and the "map of the infinite" -- Part two: The boundaries of the nation. The arcs of modernism: geography as allegory; suburb, network, homeland: national space and the rhetoric of broadcasting -- Part three: Spatial longitudes. Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810353003321 |
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Gnomon / / Luchia Dertien |
Autore | Dertien Luchia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | DSP Publications |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.6 |
Soggetto non controllato | American literature |
ISBN | 1-63476-109-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157774803321 |
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Guardians / / A.M. Burns |
Autore | Burns A. M. <1965-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Harmony Ink Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 813/.6 |
Soggetto non controllato | American literature |
ISBN | 1-63216-391-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162668103321 |
Burns A. M. <1965->
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Jonathan Lethem / / James Peacock |
Autore | Peacock James <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 813.54 |
Collana | Contemporary American and Canadian writers |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers LITERARY COLLECTIONS / American / General Anthologies: general |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
American literature
Jonathan Lethem genre subcultures |
ISBN |
1-78170-629-8
1-84779-465-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Series editor's foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Genre collisions and mutations -- 1. Private dicks: science fiction meets detection in Gun, With Occasional Music -- 2. The nightmare of the local: apocalypse on the road in Amnesia Moon -- 3. Alice in the academy: As She Climbed Across the Table -- 4. Far away, so close: Brooklyn goes to space in Girl in Landscape -- 5. 'We learned to tell our story walking': Tourette's and urban space in Motherless Brooklyn -- 6. Mixed media: graffiti, writing and coming-of-age in The Fortress of Solitude -- 7. 'Hiding in plain sight': reality and secrecy in You Don't Love Me Yet and Chronic City -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786202303321 |
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Jonathan Lethem / / James Peacock |
Autore | Peacock James <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 813.54 |
Collana | Contemporary American and Canadian writers |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers LITERARY COLLECTIONS / American / General Anthologies: general |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
American literature
Jonathan Lethem genre subcultures |
ISBN |
1-78170-629-8
1-84779-465-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Series editor's foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Genre collisions and mutations -- 1. Private dicks: science fiction meets detection in Gun, With Occasional Music -- 2. The nightmare of the local: apocalypse on the road in Amnesia Moon -- 3. Alice in the academy: As She Climbed Across the Table -- 4. Far away, so close: Brooklyn goes to space in Girl in Landscape -- 5. 'We learned to tell our story walking': Tourette's and urban space in Motherless Brooklyn -- 6. Mixed media: graffiti, writing and coming-of-age in The Fortress of Solitude -- 7. 'Hiding in plain sight': reality and secrecy in You Don't Love Me Yet and Chronic City -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810329003321 |
Peacock James <1970->
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Leading with the Chin : Writing American Masculinities in Esquire, 1960-1989 / / Brad Congdon |
Autore | Congdon Brad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Masculinity in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
American literature
Esquire advertising magazines manhood manliness masculinities masculinity material culture periodicals popular culture postmodernism print culture |
ISBN |
1-4875-1596-0
1-4875-1595-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
2. "Suck in That Gut, America!": JFK's Exemplary Masculinities3. Getting a Grip on the Runaway World: The Author as Exemplary Masculinity; 4. Conclusion; Conclusion: How to Be a Man; Notes; Works Cited; Index
3. Fugitives from the Gender Order: Best-Kept Boys and Queer Utopias4. Conclusion; Part Three: Cold Warriors of the 1980s; 5 Sexual Fallout in Tim O'Brien's The Nuclear Age; 1. Cold War Discourse and Gender Trouble in The Nuclear Age; 2. Cold Warriors and Cowboys: "Somewhere the Duke Is Smiling"; 3. Retrenching the Domestic Sphere in "Grandma's Pantry"; 4. "Ovaries Like Hand Grenades": Emphasized Femininities in The Nuclear Age; 5. Conclusion; 6 Don DeLillo in the American Kitchen; 1. "Men in Small Rooms": American Masculinity, American Kitchens 3. "James Baldwin Tells Us All How to Cool It This Summer"4. Conclusion; Part Two: "The Richness of Life Itself" in the 1970s; 3 Low-Rent Tragedies of Beset Manhood; 1. "The Market Represents": Esquire, Carver, and Consumer Realism; 2. Carver's First Esquire Story: "Neighbors" and the "Space" of Advertising; 3. "What Is It?" and "Collectors" -- Reified Masculinities, Diminished Selfhood; 4. Conclusion; 4 True Men and Queer Spaces in Truman Capote's Answered Prayers; 1. Gay Visibility and Esquire's Queer '70s; 2. Capote's Critique of Heteronormativity Cover; Page i; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Crisis of Masculinity and the Problem of Identity; Theoretical and Methodological Background; Case Study: November 1958; Chapter Breakdown; Part One: Recovering Masculinity in the 1960s; 1 American Dreams, Gendered Nightmares; 1. The Crisis of Masculinity and the Problem of Conformity; 2. Hegemonic Masculinity in An American Dream; 3. An American Dream and Esquire Magazine; 4. Conclusion; 2 Cooling It with James Baldwin; 1. Baldwin's Critique of Hegemonic Masculinity; 2. Baldwin's Queer Critique of Race in Esquire |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793365103321 |
Congdon Brad
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Leading with the Chin : Writing American Masculinities in Esquire, 1960-1989 / / Brad Congdon |
Autore | Congdon Brad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Masculinity in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
American literature
Esquire advertising magazines manhood manliness masculinities masculinity material culture periodicals popular culture postmodernism print culture |
ISBN |
1-4875-1596-0
1-4875-1595-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
2. "Suck in That Gut, America!": JFK's Exemplary Masculinities3. Getting a Grip on the Runaway World: The Author as Exemplary Masculinity; 4. Conclusion; Conclusion: How to Be a Man; Notes; Works Cited; Index
3. Fugitives from the Gender Order: Best-Kept Boys and Queer Utopias4. Conclusion; Part Three: Cold Warriors of the 1980s; 5 Sexual Fallout in Tim O'Brien's The Nuclear Age; 1. Cold War Discourse and Gender Trouble in The Nuclear Age; 2. Cold Warriors and Cowboys: "Somewhere the Duke Is Smiling"; 3. Retrenching the Domestic Sphere in "Grandma's Pantry"; 4. "Ovaries Like Hand Grenades": Emphasized Femininities in The Nuclear Age; 5. Conclusion; 6 Don DeLillo in the American Kitchen; 1. "Men in Small Rooms": American Masculinity, American Kitchens 3. "James Baldwin Tells Us All How to Cool It This Summer"4. Conclusion; Part Two: "The Richness of Life Itself" in the 1970s; 3 Low-Rent Tragedies of Beset Manhood; 1. "The Market Represents": Esquire, Carver, and Consumer Realism; 2. Carver's First Esquire Story: "Neighbors" and the "Space" of Advertising; 3. "What Is It?" and "Collectors" -- Reified Masculinities, Diminished Selfhood; 4. Conclusion; 4 True Men and Queer Spaces in Truman Capote's Answered Prayers; 1. Gay Visibility and Esquire's Queer '70s; 2. Capote's Critique of Heteronormativity Cover; Page i; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Crisis of Masculinity and the Problem of Identity; Theoretical and Methodological Background; Case Study: November 1958; Chapter Breakdown; Part One: Recovering Masculinity in the 1960s; 1 American Dreams, Gendered Nightmares; 1. The Crisis of Masculinity and the Problem of Conformity; 2. Hegemonic Masculinity in An American Dream; 3. An American Dream and Esquire Magazine; 4. Conclusion; 2 Cooling It with James Baldwin; 1. Baldwin's Critique of Hegemonic Masculinity; 2. Baldwin's Queer Critique of Race in Esquire |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824770803321 |
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The models of space, time and vision in V. Nabokov's fiction : narrative strategies and cultural frames / / Marina Grishakova |
Autore | Grishakova Marina |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tartu, : University of Tartu Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Collana | Tartu Semiotics Library |
Soggetto topico |
Languages & Literatures
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages & Literatures |
Soggetto non controllato |
time and space in literature and philosophy
semiotics Vladimir Nabokov semiotic models narratology Russian literature modernism visual studies American literature metaphor |
ISBN | 9949-11-306-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Models and Metaphors -- II. The Models of Time -- III. The Model of the Observer -- IV. The Models of Vision -- V. The Doubles and Mirrors --Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141445603321 |
Grishakova Marina
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The models of space, time and vision in V. Nabokov's fiction : narrative strategies and cultural frames / / Marina Grishakova |
Autore | Grishakova Marina |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tartu, : University of Tartu Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Collana | Tartu Semiotics Library |
Soggetto topico |
Languages & Literatures
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages & Literatures |
Soggetto non controllato |
time and space in literature and philosophy
semiotics Vladimir Nabokov semiotic models narratology Russian literature modernism visual studies American literature metaphor |
ISBN | 9949-11-306-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Models and Metaphors -- II. The Models of Time -- III. The Model of the Observer -- IV. The Models of Vision -- V. The Doubles and Mirrors --Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996207550903316 |
Grishakova Marina
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Tartu, : University of Tartu Press, 2012 | ||
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Modernist star maps : celebrity, modernity, culture / edited by Aaron Jaffe and Jonathan Goldman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 265 p. : ill. ; ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 809.9112 |
Soggetto non controllato |
American literature
Modernism (Literature) - United States Popular culture - United States Celebrities - United States English literature Modernism (Literature) - Great Britain Popular culture - Great Britain Celebrities - Great Britain |
ISBN | 9780754666103 (hardback : alk. paper) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910567099703321 |
Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2010 | ||
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