The cosmic time of empire [[electronic resource] ] : modern Britain and world literature / / Adam Barrows |
Autore | Barrows Adam |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.80933 |
Collana | Flash points |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Modernism (Literature) - English-speaking countries Time in literature Time - Political aspects Time - Systems and standards |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-27744-1
9786613277442 0-520-94815-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Standard Time, Greenwich, and the Cosmopolitan Clock -- Chapter 2. "Turning From the Shadows That Follow Us" -- Chapter 3. At the Limits of Imperial Time; or, Dracula Must Die! -- Chapter 4. "The Shortcomings of Timetables" -- Chapter 5. "A Few Hours Wrong" -- Conclusion. A Postmodern Politics of Time? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460442503321 |
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
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The cosmic time of empire [[electronic resource] ] : modern Britain and world literature / / Adam Barrows |
Autore | Barrows Adam |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.80933 |
Collana | Flash points |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Modernism (Literature) - English-speaking countries Time in literature Time - Political aspects Time - Systems and standards |
Soggetto non controllato |
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adventure novels backward arrow bram stoker cosmopolitan clock empire geopolitics globe greenwich h rider haggard high modernism human temporality imperialism india indian literature james joyce joseph conrad literary criticism modern literature modernism modernist modernity nature of time negri politics prime meridian rudyard kipling science semiotics theory south asian novels standard time temporality time victorian culture victorian literature virginia woolf world standard time |
ISBN |
1-283-27744-1
9786613277442 0-520-94815-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Standard Time, Greenwich, and the Cosmopolitan Clock -- Chapter 2. "Turning From the Shadows That Follow Us" -- Chapter 3. At the Limits of Imperial Time; or, Dracula Must Die! -- Chapter 4. "The Shortcomings of Timetables" -- Chapter 5. "A Few Hours Wrong" -- Conclusion. A Postmodern Politics of Time? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785411203321 |
Barrows Adam
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Time, Literature, and Cartography After the Spatial Turn : The Chronometric Imaginary / / by Adam Barrows |
Autore | Barrows Adam |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.90091 |
Collana | Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
British literature Literature—Philosophy Twentieth-Century Literature British and Irish Literature Literary Theory |
ISBN | 1-137-56901-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Time and Literature after the Spatial Turn -- Crossing the Date Line: Global Mapping and Temporal Allochrony -- Modernist Panarchies: Woolf, Joyce, and Rhythm -- Mapping Our Tomorrows: Time in Nabokov’s Ada -- The Road I’m On: Mapping the Time of Fantasy in the Work of Salman Rushdie -- Conclusion: Narrative and Other Technologies of Global Mapping -- Notes -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255245603321 |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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