Dark nights, bright lights : night, darkness, and illumination in literature / / edited by Susanne Bach and Folkert Degenring ; contributors, Susanne Bach [and eleven others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.915 |
Collana | Buchreihe der ANGLIA=ANGLIA Book Series |
Soggetto topico |
Light and darkness in literature
Night in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
3-11-041529-1
3-11-041562-3 |
Classificazione | EC 5410 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Dark Nights, Bright Lights / Degenring, Folkert / Bach, Susanne -- City Nights, City Lights in London Literature of the 1890's / Goetsch, Paul -- "The Hours of the Day and the Night Are Ours Equally": Dracula and the Lighting Technologies of Victorian London / Peker, Maria -- "Light of Life": Gender, Place, and Knowledge in H.G. Wells' Ann Veronica / Mildorf, Jarmila -- The Literary Realisation of Electric Light in the Early 20th Century: Artificial Illumination in H. G. Wells and E.M. Forster / Leahy, Richard -- Public and Private Light in Virginia Woolf's Night and Day / Ludtke, Laura E. -- Serenading the Night in Benjamin Britten's Opus 31 / Gillett, Robert / Wagner, Isabel -- Darkness Visible: Night, Light, and Liminality in Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles and Jed Rubenfeld's The Death Instinct / Heiler, Lars -- The Blackout of Community: Charlotte Jones' The Dark / Butter, Stella -- Genre, Gender, Mythology: Functions of Light and Darkness in Terry Pratchett's Feet of Clay and Thud! / Sezi, Murat -- Twenty Thousand Lights Hanging from the Ceiling: Ecocatastrophe in Karen Thompson Walker's The Age of Miracles / Bach, Susanne -- On Behalf of the Dark? Functionalisations of Light Pollution in Fiction / Degenring, Folkert -- Index -- About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460618503321 |
Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dark nights, bright lights : night, darkness, and illumination in literature / / edited by Susanne Bach and Folkert Degenring ; contributors, Susanne Bach [and eleven others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.915 |
Collana | Buchreihe der ANGLIA=ANGLIA Book Series |
Soggetto topico |
Light and darkness in literature
Night in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
Anglophone Literature
Illumination Light Night |
ISBN |
3-11-041529-1
3-11-041562-3 |
Classificazione | EC 5410 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Dark Nights, Bright Lights / Degenring, Folkert / Bach, Susanne -- City Nights, City Lights in London Literature of the 1890's / Goetsch, Paul -- "The Hours of the Day and the Night Are Ours Equally": Dracula and the Lighting Technologies of Victorian London / Peker, Maria -- "Light of Life": Gender, Place, and Knowledge in H.G. Wells' Ann Veronica / Mildorf, Jarmila -- The Literary Realisation of Electric Light in the Early 20th Century: Artificial Illumination in H. G. Wells and E.M. Forster / Leahy, Richard -- Public and Private Light in Virginia Woolf's Night and Day / Ludtke, Laura E. -- Serenading the Night in Benjamin Britten's Opus 31 / Gillett, Robert / Wagner, Isabel -- Darkness Visible: Night, Light, and Liminality in Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles and Jed Rubenfeld's The Death Instinct / Heiler, Lars -- The Blackout of Community: Charlotte Jones' The Dark / Butter, Stella -- Genre, Gender, Mythology: Functions of Light and Darkness in Terry Pratchett's Feet of Clay and Thud! / Sezi, Murat -- Twenty Thousand Lights Hanging from the Ceiling: Ecocatastrophe in Karen Thompson Walker's The Age of Miracles / Bach, Susanne -- On Behalf of the Dark? Functionalisations of Light Pollution in Fiction / Degenring, Folkert -- Index -- About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797874003321 |
Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dark nights, bright lights : night, darkness, and illumination in literature / / edited by Susanne Bach and Folkert Degenring ; contributors, Susanne Bach [and eleven others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.915 |
Collana | Buchreihe der ANGLIA=ANGLIA Book Series |
Soggetto topico |
Light and darkness in literature
Night in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
Anglophone Literature
Illumination Light Night |
ISBN |
3-11-041529-1
3-11-041562-3 |
Classificazione | EC 5410 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Dark Nights, Bright Lights / Degenring, Folkert / Bach, Susanne -- City Nights, City Lights in London Literature of the 1890's / Goetsch, Paul -- "The Hours of the Day and the Night Are Ours Equally": Dracula and the Lighting Technologies of Victorian London / Peker, Maria -- "Light of Life": Gender, Place, and Knowledge in H.G. Wells' Ann Veronica / Mildorf, Jarmila -- The Literary Realisation of Electric Light in the Early 20th Century: Artificial Illumination in H. G. Wells and E.M. Forster / Leahy, Richard -- Public and Private Light in Virginia Woolf's Night and Day / Ludtke, Laura E. -- Serenading the Night in Benjamin Britten's Opus 31 / Gillett, Robert / Wagner, Isabel -- Darkness Visible: Night, Light, and Liminality in Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles and Jed Rubenfeld's The Death Instinct / Heiler, Lars -- The Blackout of Community: Charlotte Jones' The Dark / Butter, Stella -- Genre, Gender, Mythology: Functions of Light and Darkness in Terry Pratchett's Feet of Clay and Thud! / Sezi, Murat -- Twenty Thousand Lights Hanging from the Ceiling: Ecocatastrophe in Karen Thompson Walker's The Age of Miracles / Bach, Susanne -- On Behalf of the Dark? Functionalisations of Light Pollution in Fiction / Degenring, Folkert -- Index -- About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823720603321 |
Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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