The Edinburgh companion to Muriel Spark / / edited by Michael Gardiner, Willy Maley |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (161 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.914 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GardinerMichael <1970->
MaleyWilly |
Collana | Edinburgh companions to Scottish literature |
Soggetto topico | Women and literature - Scotland - History - 19th century |
ISBN |
1-282-74971-4
9786612749711 0-7486-3770-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Brief Biography of Muriel Spark; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Muriel Spark and the Problems of Biography; CHAPTER TWO Poetic Perception in the Fiction of Muriel Spark; CHAPTER THREE Body and State in Spark's Early Fiction; CHAPTER FOUR The Stranger Spark; CHAPTER FIVE Muriel Spark and the Politics of the Contemporary; CHAPTER SIX Spark, Modernism and Postmodernism; CHAPTER SEVEN Muriel Spark as Catholic Novelist; CHAPTER EIGHT Muriel Spark's Break with Romanticism; CHAPTER NINE The Postwar Contexts of Spark's Writing
CHAPTER TEN Muriel Spark's Crimes of WitEndnotes; Further Reading; Notes on Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808975303321 |
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The handbook of visual culture / / edited by Ian Heywood and Barry Sandywell ; with Michael Gardiner, Gunalan Nadarajan and Catherine Soussloff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Bloomsbury, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1807 p.) |
Disciplina | 306 |
Soggetto topico | Culture |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-350-02650-6
1-84788-575-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Halftitle Page; Dedication; Title Page; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Critical Approaches to the Study of Visual Culture: An Introduction to the Handbook; Part One: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives; Editorial Introduction; 1 Major Theoretical Frameworks in Visual Culture; 2 Towards a New Visual Studies and Aesthetics: Theorizing the Turns; 3 Scopic Regimes of Modernity Revisited; 4 Phenomenology and Its Shadow: Visuality in the Late Work of Merleau-Ponty; 5 Hermeneutical Aesthetics and an Ontogeny of the Visual; Part Two: Art and Visuality
Editorial Introduction6 Visual Culture and Contemporary Art: Reframing the Picture, Recasting the Object?; 7 Beyond Museology: Reframing the Sensorium; 8 Cubism and the Iconic Turn: A Climate of Practice, the Object and Representation; 9 Reframing Nature: The Visual Experience of Early Mountaineering; 10 The Work on the Street: Street Art and Visual Culture; Part Three: Aesthetics, Politics and Visual Culture; Editorial Introduction; 11 Sociology of the Spectacle: Politics, Terror, Desire; 12 Art, Feminism and Visual Culture 13 Visual Consciousness: The Impact of New Media on Literate Culture14 The 'Dictatorship of the Eye': Henri Lefebvre on Vision, Space and Modernity; 15 Cubist Collage and Visual Culture: Representation and Politics; Part Four: Practices and Institutions of Visual Culture; Editorial Introduction; 16 Looking Sharp: Fashion Studies; 17 Seeing Things: Apprehending Material Culture; 18 Photography and Visual Culture; 19 Television as a Global Visual Medium; 20 Film and Visual Culture; 21 Pragmatic Vision: Connecting Aesthetics, Materiality and Culture in Landscape Architectural Practice 22 Images and Information in Cultures of ConsumptionPart Five: Developments in the Field of Visual Culture; Editorial Introduction; 23 The Question of Method: Practice, Reflexivity and Critique in Visual Culture Studies; 24 Digital Art and Visual Culture; 25 Digitalization, Visualization and the 'Descriptive Turn' in Contemporary Sociology; 26 Action-based Visual and Creative Methods in Social Research; 27 Neuroscience and the Nature of Visual Culture; 28 Re-visualizing Anthropology through the Lens of The Ethnographer's Eye 29 Seven Theses on Visual Culture: Towards a Critical-Reflexive Paradigm for the New Visual Studies30 Mapping the Visual Field: A Bibliographical Guide; Name Index; Subject Index; Imprint Page |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453436403321 |
London, England : , : Bloomsbury, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The handbook of visual culture / / edited by Ian Heywood and Barry Sandywell ; with Michael Gardiner, Gunalan Nadarajan and Catherine Soussloff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Bloomsbury, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1807 p.) |
Disciplina | 306 |
Soggetto topico | Culture |
ISBN |
1-350-25077-5
1-350-02650-6 1-84788-575-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Halftitle Page; Dedication; Title Page; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Critical Approaches to the Study of Visual Culture: An Introduction to the Handbook; Part One: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives; Editorial Introduction; 1 Major Theoretical Frameworks in Visual Culture; 2 Towards a New Visual Studies and Aesthetics: Theorizing the Turns; 3 Scopic Regimes of Modernity Revisited; 4 Phenomenology and Its Shadow: Visuality in the Late Work of Merleau-Ponty; 5 Hermeneutical Aesthetics and an Ontogeny of the Visual; Part Two: Art and Visuality
Editorial Introduction6 Visual Culture and Contemporary Art: Reframing the Picture, Recasting the Object?; 7 Beyond Museology: Reframing the Sensorium; 8 Cubism and the Iconic Turn: A Climate of Practice, the Object and Representation; 9 Reframing Nature: The Visual Experience of Early Mountaineering; 10 The Work on the Street: Street Art and Visual Culture; Part Three: Aesthetics, Politics and Visual Culture; Editorial Introduction; 11 Sociology of the Spectacle: Politics, Terror, Desire; 12 Art, Feminism and Visual Culture 13 Visual Consciousness: The Impact of New Media on Literate Culture14 The 'Dictatorship of the Eye': Henri Lefebvre on Vision, Space and Modernity; 15 Cubist Collage and Visual Culture: Representation and Politics; Part Four: Practices and Institutions of Visual Culture; Editorial Introduction; 16 Looking Sharp: Fashion Studies; 17 Seeing Things: Apprehending Material Culture; 18 Photography and Visual Culture; 19 Television as a Global Visual Medium; 20 Film and Visual Culture; 21 Pragmatic Vision: Connecting Aesthetics, Materiality and Culture in Landscape Architectural Practice 22 Images and Information in Cultures of ConsumptionPart Five: Developments in the Field of Visual Culture; Editorial Introduction; 23 The Question of Method: Practice, Reflexivity and Critique in Visual Culture Studies; 24 Digital Art and Visual Culture; 25 Digitalization, Visualization and the 'Descriptive Turn' in Contemporary Sociology; 26 Action-based Visual and Creative Methods in Social Research; 27 Neuroscience and the Nature of Visual Culture; 28 Re-visualizing Anthropology through the Lens of The Ethnographer's Eye 29 Seven Theses on Visual Culture: Towards a Critical-Reflexive Paradigm for the New Visual Studies30 Mapping the Visual Field: A Bibliographical Guide; Name Index; Subject Index; Imprint Page |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791317703321 |
London, England : , : Bloomsbury, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The handbook of visual culture / / edited by Ian Heywood and Barry Sandywell ; with Michael Gardiner, Gunalan Nadarajan and Catherine Soussloff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Bloomsbury, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1807 p.) |
Disciplina | 306 |
Soggetto topico | Culture |
ISBN |
1-350-25077-5
1-350-02650-6 1-84788-575-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Halftitle Page; Dedication; Title Page; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Critical Approaches to the Study of Visual Culture: An Introduction to the Handbook; Part One: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives; Editorial Introduction; 1 Major Theoretical Frameworks in Visual Culture; 2 Towards a New Visual Studies and Aesthetics: Theorizing the Turns; 3 Scopic Regimes of Modernity Revisited; 4 Phenomenology and Its Shadow: Visuality in the Late Work of Merleau-Ponty; 5 Hermeneutical Aesthetics and an Ontogeny of the Visual; Part Two: Art and Visuality
Editorial Introduction6 Visual Culture and Contemporary Art: Reframing the Picture, Recasting the Object?; 7 Beyond Museology: Reframing the Sensorium; 8 Cubism and the Iconic Turn: A Climate of Practice, the Object and Representation; 9 Reframing Nature: The Visual Experience of Early Mountaineering; 10 The Work on the Street: Street Art and Visual Culture; Part Three: Aesthetics, Politics and Visual Culture; Editorial Introduction; 11 Sociology of the Spectacle: Politics, Terror, Desire; 12 Art, Feminism and Visual Culture 13 Visual Consciousness: The Impact of New Media on Literate Culture14 The 'Dictatorship of the Eye': Henri Lefebvre on Vision, Space and Modernity; 15 Cubist Collage and Visual Culture: Representation and Politics; Part Four: Practices and Institutions of Visual Culture; Editorial Introduction; 16 Looking Sharp: Fashion Studies; 17 Seeing Things: Apprehending Material Culture; 18 Photography and Visual Culture; 19 Television as a Global Visual Medium; 20 Film and Visual Culture; 21 Pragmatic Vision: Connecting Aesthetics, Materiality and Culture in Landscape Architectural Practice 22 Images and Information in Cultures of ConsumptionPart Five: Developments in the Field of Visual Culture; Editorial Introduction; 23 The Question of Method: Practice, Reflexivity and Critique in Visual Culture Studies; 24 Digital Art and Visual Culture; 25 Digitalization, Visualization and the 'Descriptive Turn' in Contemporary Sociology; 26 Action-based Visual and Creative Methods in Social Research; 27 Neuroscience and the Nature of Visual Culture; 28 Re-visualizing Anthropology through the Lens of The Ethnographer's Eye 29 Seven Theses on Visual Culture: Towards a Critical-Reflexive Paradigm for the New Visual Studies30 Mapping the Visual Field: A Bibliographical Guide; Name Index; Subject Index; Imprint Page |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829145903321 |
London, England : , : Bloomsbury, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scottish literature and postcolonial literature [[electronic resource] ] : comparative texts and critical perspectives / / edited by Michael Gardiner, Graeme Macdonald and Niall O'Gallagher |
Autore | Gardiner Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.99411 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GardinerMichael <1970->
MacdonaldGraeme <1969-> O'GallagherNiall |
Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth literature (English) - History and criticism
Postcolonialism - Commonwealth countries Postcolonialism - Scotland Scottish literature - History and criticism |
ISBN |
0-7486-5214-0
1-283-22163-2 9786613221636 0-7486-3775-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Introduction; Part I Postcolonial Revisions: Coloniality and Empire in Scottish Writing 1786-1914; CHAPTER 1 A 'Conceptual Alliance': 'Interculturation' in Robert Burns and Kamau Brathwaite; CHAPTER 2 'Almost the Same as Being Innocent': Celebrated Murderesses and National Narratives in Walter Scott's The Heart of Mid-Lothian and Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace; CHAPTER 3 Annals of Ice: Formations of Empire, Place and History in John Galt and Alice Munro; CHAPTER 4 Alistair MacLeod and the Gaelic Poetic Tradition
CHAPTER 5 Captains of Industry, Lords of Misrule: Carlyle and the Second Scottish EnlightenmentCHAPTER 6 Literary Affinities and the Postcolonial in Robert Louis Stevenson and Joseph Conrad; CHAPTER 7 John Buchan and Wilson Harris: Myth and Counter-Myth, Exploration and Empire; Part II Postcolonialism and Modern Scottish Literature 1914-1979; CHAPTER 8 Wole Soyinka and Hugh MacDiarmid: The Violence and Virtues of Nations; CHAPTER 9 Neil M. Gunn, Chinua Achebe and the Postcolonial Debate; CHAPTER 10 'East is West and West is East': Lewis Grassic Gibbon's Quest for Ultimate Cosmopolitanism CHAPTER 11 Muriel Spark and Hannah Arendt in PalestineCHAPTER 12 Rewriting and the Politics of Inheritance Robin Jenkins and Jean Rhys; Part III Postcolonialism and Contemporary Scottish Literature; CHAPTER 13 Race, Nation, Class and Language Use in Tom Leonard's Intimate Voices and Linton Kwesi Johnson's Mi Revalueshanary Fren; CHAPTER 14 Conversion and Subversion in Tayeb Salih's Season of Migration to the North and Leila Aboulela's The Translator; CHAPTER 15 This is not sarcasm believe me yours sincerely: James Kelman, Ken Saro-Wiwa and Amos Tutuola CHAPTER 16 'Our Little Life is Rounded with a Sleep': The Scottish Presence in Andrew Greig's In Another Light and Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry TideCHAPTER 16 'Our Little Life is Rounded with a Sleep': The Scottish Presence in Andrew Greig's In Another Light and Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry Tide; CHAPTER 17 'Dangerous Liaisons': Gender Politics in the Contemporary Scottish and Irish ImagiNation; CHAPTER 18 Captain Thistlewood's Jacobite: Reading the Caribbean in Scotland's Historiography of Slavery; Notes on Contributors; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789789303321 |
Gardiner Michael | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scottish literature and postcolonial literature [[electronic resource] ] : comparative texts and critical perspectives / / edited by Michael Gardiner, Graeme Macdonald and Niall O'Gallagher |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.99411 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GardinerMichael <1970->
MacdonaldGraeme <1969-> O'GallagherNiall |
Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth literature (English) - History and criticism
Postcolonialism - Commonwealth countries Postcolonialism - Scotland Scottish literature - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7486-5214-0
1-283-22163-2 9786613221636 0-7486-3775-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Introduction; Part I Postcolonial Revisions: Coloniality and Empire in Scottish Writing 1786-1914; CHAPTER 1 A 'Conceptual Alliance': 'Interculturation' in Robert Burns and Kamau Brathwaite; CHAPTER 2 'Almost the Same as Being Innocent': Celebrated Murderesses and National Narratives in Walter Scott's The Heart of Mid-Lothian and Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace; CHAPTER 3 Annals of Ice: Formations of Empire, Place and History in John Galt and Alice Munro; CHAPTER 4 Alistair MacLeod and the Gaelic Poetic Tradition
CHAPTER 5 Captains of Industry, Lords of Misrule: Carlyle and the Second Scottish EnlightenmentCHAPTER 6 Literary Affinities and the Postcolonial in Robert Louis Stevenson and Joseph Conrad; CHAPTER 7 John Buchan and Wilson Harris: Myth and Counter-Myth, Exploration and Empire; Part II Postcolonialism and Modern Scottish Literature 1914-1979; CHAPTER 8 Wole Soyinka and Hugh MacDiarmid: The Violence and Virtues of Nations; CHAPTER 9 Neil M. Gunn, Chinua Achebe and the Postcolonial Debate; CHAPTER 10 'East is West and West is East': Lewis Grassic Gibbon's Quest for Ultimate Cosmopolitanism CHAPTER 11 Muriel Spark and Hannah Arendt in PalestineCHAPTER 12 Rewriting and the Politics of Inheritance Robin Jenkins and Jean Rhys; Part III Postcolonialism and Contemporary Scottish Literature; CHAPTER 13 Race, Nation, Class and Language Use in Tom Leonard's Intimate Voices and Linton Kwesi Johnson's Mi Revalueshanary Fren; CHAPTER 14 Conversion and Subversion in Tayeb Salih's Season of Migration to the North and Leila Aboulela's The Translator; CHAPTER 15 This is not sarcasm believe me yours sincerely: James Kelman, Ken Saro-Wiwa and Amos Tutuola CHAPTER 16 'Our Little Life is Rounded with a Sleep': The Scottish Presence in Andrew Greig's In Another Light and Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry TideCHAPTER 16 'Our Little Life is Rounded with a Sleep': The Scottish Presence in Andrew Greig's In Another Light and Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry Tide; CHAPTER 17 'Dangerous Liaisons': Gender Politics in the Contemporary Scottish and Irish ImagiNation; CHAPTER 18 Captain Thistlewood's Jacobite: Reading the Caribbean in Scotland's Historiography of Slavery; Notes on Contributors; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461375103321 |
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scottish literature and postcolonial literature : comparative texts and critical perspectives / / edited by Michael Gardiner, Graeme Macdonald and Niall O'Gallagher |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.99411 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GardinerMichael <1970->
MacdonaldGraeme <1969-> O'GallagherNiall |
Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth literature (English) - History and criticism
Postcolonialism - Commonwealth countries Postcolonialism - Scotland Scottish literature - History and criticism |
ISBN |
0-7486-5214-0
1-283-22163-2 9786613221636 0-7486-3775-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Introduction; Part I Postcolonial Revisions: Coloniality and Empire in Scottish Writing 1786-1914; CHAPTER 1 A 'Conceptual Alliance': 'Interculturation' in Robert Burns and Kamau Brathwaite; CHAPTER 2 'Almost the Same as Being Innocent': Celebrated Murderesses and National Narratives in Walter Scott's The Heart of Mid-Lothian and Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace; CHAPTER 3 Annals of Ice: Formations of Empire, Place and History in John Galt and Alice Munro; CHAPTER 4 Alistair MacLeod and the Gaelic Poetic Tradition
CHAPTER 5 Captains of Industry, Lords of Misrule: Carlyle and the Second Scottish EnlightenmentCHAPTER 6 Literary Affinities and the Postcolonial in Robert Louis Stevenson and Joseph Conrad; CHAPTER 7 John Buchan and Wilson Harris: Myth and Counter-Myth, Exploration and Empire; Part II Postcolonialism and Modern Scottish Literature 1914-1979; CHAPTER 8 Wole Soyinka and Hugh MacDiarmid: The Violence and Virtues of Nations; CHAPTER 9 Neil M. Gunn, Chinua Achebe and the Postcolonial Debate; CHAPTER 10 'East is West and West is East': Lewis Grassic Gibbon's Quest for Ultimate Cosmopolitanism CHAPTER 11 Muriel Spark and Hannah Arendt in PalestineCHAPTER 12 Rewriting and the Politics of Inheritance Robin Jenkins and Jean Rhys; Part III Postcolonialism and Contemporary Scottish Literature; CHAPTER 13 Race, Nation, Class and Language Use in Tom Leonard's Intimate Voices and Linton Kwesi Johnson's Mi Revalueshanary Fren; CHAPTER 14 Conversion and Subversion in Tayeb Salih's Season of Migration to the North and Leila Aboulela's The Translator; CHAPTER 15 This is not sarcasm believe me yours sincerely: James Kelman, Ken Saro-Wiwa and Amos Tutuola CHAPTER 16 'Our Little Life is Rounded with a Sleep': The Scottish Presence in Andrew Greig's In Another Light and Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry TideCHAPTER 16 'Our Little Life is Rounded with a Sleep': The Scottish Presence in Andrew Greig's In Another Light and Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry Tide; CHAPTER 17 'Dangerous Liaisons': Gender Politics in the Contemporary Scottish and Irish ImagiNation; CHAPTER 18 Captain Thistlewood's Jacobite: Reading the Caribbean in Scotland's Historiography of Slavery; Notes on Contributors; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813460703321 |
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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