"Harry - yer a wizard" : exploring J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter Universe. / / Marion Gymnich, Hanne Birk, Denise Burkhard (Eds.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baden-Baden, Germany : , : Tectum Verlag, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.4372 |
Collana | Wissenschaftliche Beiträge aus dem Tectum-Verlag. Reihe Anglistik |
Soggetto topico | Harry Potter films - Miscellanea |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Conference papers and proceedings.
Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN |
3-8288-6752-9
3-8288-6751-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 'Happy birthday, Harry!' : celebrating the success of the Harry Potter phenomenon / Hanne Birk, Denise Burkhard, Marion Gymnich -- The 'Harry Potter phenomenon' : forms of world building in the novels, the translations, the film series and fandom / Marion Gymnich and Klaus Scheunemann -- Part I. The Harry Potter series and its sources. The black dog and the boggart : fantastic beasts in Joanne K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban and where to find them / Laura Hartmann -- J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter : a revival of the Arthurian legend? / Franziska Becker -- Darkness, danger and death : exploring Gothic places in Harry Potter and the chamber of secrets / Denise Burkhard and Julia Stibane -- Parallels between Celtic druidism on the British Isles and in Ireland and the magical world of the Harry Potter novels / Jule Lenzen -- Double, double toil and (gender) trouble : the Gaunt family / Svenja Renzel -- 'I read about it in Hogwarts : a history' : the reception and function of history in the world of Harry Potter / Naemi Winter -- 'The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death' : Christian elements in Harry Potter? / Vera Bub -- Part II. Themes and structures in the Harry Potter series. Conspiracy, persecution and terror : Harry Potter in a post-9/11 world / Michèle Ciba -- Of muggles and men : identifying racism in the Harry Potter series / Carsten Kullmann -- 'Can someone just explain what that skull thing was?' : the workings of capital in the wizarding world / Sarah Hofmann -- Is Harry Potter a criminal? : some thoughts on magical criminal law / Anne Schneider -- Secrets and forbidden places in Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone / Denise Burkhard -- Part III. Beyond the Harry Potter series. Haunted by Voldemort or suffering from PTSD : analysing Harry Potter's psychological struggles in adulthood in Harry Potter and the cursed child / Anne Mahler -- Queerbaiting in the Harry Potter series and in Harry Potter and the cursed child? / Marthe-Siobhán Hecke -- Native Americans in J.K. Rowling's 'History of magic in North America' on Pottermore / Aleksandra Szczodrowski -- The dark arts : violence, incest, and rape in Harry Potter fan fictions / Franziska Göbel -- The ever-expanding Potterverse : Harry Potter and the cursed child - Fantastic beasts and where to find them - Pottermore / Marion Gymnich, Denise Burkhard and Hanne Birk. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910359558103321 |
Baden-Baden, Germany : , : Tectum Verlag, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Naming, Defining, Phrasing Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies : A Textual Approach / / ed. by Jeannine Bischoff, Stephan Conermann, Marion Gymnich |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VI, 313 p.) |
Disciplina | 800 |
Collana | Dependency and Slavery Studies |
Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery |
Soggetto non controllato |
Slavery
narratives |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Naming, Defining, Phrasing Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies: Introduction -- A ‘Grammar of Asymmetrical Dependency’ for Early Scandinavia (to c. 1350) -- Servant or Slave: The Old Persian Words Bandaka, Marika and Daha and their Cognates in Middle Iranian Languages -- Naming Eunuchs in Islamicate Societies -- Searching for the Captive Monk: Late Antique Slavery and Syrian Ascetical Theology and Practice -- Narrating ‘White Slavery’ in and out of Fiction, 1854–1880 -- The Slave Who Made It: Narratives of Manumitted Slaves in the Greek World -- Captured, Abducted, Sold: The Muslim Rennewart in the Middle High German Epic Poem Willehalm -- From Slave to Queen: Hurrem Sultan’s Agenda in Her Narration of Love (1526–1548) -- Women in the Sachsenspiegel: Gender and Asymmetrical Dependencies -- Differing Narratives of the Case of the Jaham Brothers and its Aftermath: Enslavement, Emancipation and their Legacies in Martinique -- Slavery and Beyond through the Lens of Judicial Reasoning – Criminal Justice and Human Rights Approaches and Perspectives -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910733287103321 |
Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2023] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Naming, Defining, Phrasing Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies : A Textual Approach |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.362 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ConermannStephan
GymnichMarion |
Collana | Dependency and Slavery Studies |
Soggetto topico | Slavery - History |
ISBN | 3-11-121054-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Jeannine Bischoff, Stephan Conermann and Marion GymnichNaming, Defining, Phrasing Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies:Introduction1 -- Stefan BrinkA'Grammar of Asymmetrical Dependency'for Early Scandinavia(to c. 1350)13 -- Hossein SheikhServant or Slave: The Old Persian WordsBandaka, MarikaandDahaand theirCognates in Middle Iranian Languages55Serena TolinoNaming Eunuchs in Islamicate Societies69 -- Chris L. de WetSearching for the Captive Monk: Late Antique Slavery and Syrian AsceticalTheology and Practice85 -- Ruth EnnisNarrating'White Slavery'in and out of Fiction, 1854-1880103 -- Rachel Zelnick-AbramovitzThe Slave Who Made It: Narratives of Manumitted Slaves in the GreekWorld149 -- Elke BrüggenCaptured, Abducted, Sold: The Muslim Rennewart in the Middle High GermanEpic PoemWillehalm169 -- Christiane CzyganFrom Slave to Queen: Hurrem Sultan's Agenda in Her Narration of Love(1526-1548)197Caroline LaskeWomen in theSachsenspiegel: Gender and Asymmetrical Dependencies213 -- Ulrike SchmiederDiffering Narratives of the Case of the Jaham Brothers and its Aftermath:Enslavement, Emancipation and their Legacies in Martinique239 -- Barbara Herceg PakšicSlavery and Beyond through the Lens of Judicial Reasoning-Criminal Justiceand Human Rights Approaches and Perspectives285 -- Index311. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996545362203316 |
Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2023 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Narratives of Dependency : Textual Representations of Slavery, Captivity, and Other Forms of Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies |
Autore | Brüggen Elke |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.93353 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GymnichMarion |
Collana | Dependency and Slavery Studies |
ISBN | 3-11-138182-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996593472803316 |
Brüggen Elke | ||
Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2024 | ||
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Representing Poverty and Precarity in a Postcolonial World / Barbara Schmidt-Haberkamp, Marion Gymnich, Klaus P. Schneider |
Autore | Schmidt-Haberkamp Barbara |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; Boston : , : Brill, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.933556 |
Collana | Cross/Cultures |
Soggetto topico | Literature: history & criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Conference papers and proceedings. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Literature & literary studies
Literature: history & criticism |
ISBN | 90-04-46639-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Representing Poverty and Precarityin a Postcolonial World: An Introduction -- Overview -- Works Cited -- Part 1 Media, Performance, Genres -- Chapter 1 Poverty, (Neo)orientalism and the Cinematic Re-presentation of 'Dark India' -- 1 Orientalism, Exoticism and India -- 2 'Dark India' Narratives -- 3 The Slum and the Exotica of Poverty -- 4 Hindi Cinema and the Aesthetic of Poverty -- 5 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 2 "Performing with What Little They Have": Street Theatre in the Slums of Ahmedabad -- 1 Introduction -- 2 History of the Community -- 3 Budhan Theatre: Actors, Aims, Modes of Performance -- 4 Budhan's Plays -- 5 Adapting European Plays -- 6 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 3 Overcoming the 'Crisis of Nonrelation' through Formal Innovation: Aboriginal Short Story Cycles -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Promise of Relations - Aboriginal Short Story Cycles and Reading Practices -- 3 Swallow the Air - Overcoming the 'Crisis of Nonrelation' -- 4 Defying Reader Expectations -- 5 Conclusion - The Potential of Relationality -- Works Cited -- Part 2 Intersectional Approaches -- Chapter 4 Precarious Lives in Tony Birch's Common People (2017) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Agency and Resilience -- 3 The Charity of Others -- 4 The Precarity of Family Life -- 5 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 5 Diasporic Female Precarity and Agency in Sunjeev Sahota's The Year of the Runaways -- 1 Conceptualizing Female Precarity and Agency -- 2 The Girl from God -- 3 Gendered Economic Precarity -- 4 Religious Faith, Honour and Moral Responsibility -- Acknowledgements -- Works Cited -- Chapter 6 Narrating the 'Black Male Underclass': The Ethics and Aesthetics of Coming into Representation -- 1 Deconstructing the 'Violent Avenger' in East of Acre Lane.
2 Confronting Enemies outside and within the Community -- 3 Empathising with the 'Noble Savage' in Pigeon English -- Works Cited -- Chapter 7 Breaking the Cycle of Heathcliff: Precarious Subjects from Emily Brontë to Caryl Phillips -- 1 Brontë's Lost Child -- 2 The Lost Child Writing back -- 3 Being Outcast - Between Nature and Nurture -- 4 The Precarity of Orphanhood and Familial Bonds -- 5 Cycles of Loss -- 6 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Part 3 (Publication) Politics and Precarity -- Chapter 8 Voices of Ugandan Women Writers: Positioning femrite Since 2006 -- 1 femrite within the Ugandan Literary Landscape: The First Ten Years -- 2 femrite: Challenges and Achievements Since 2006 -- 3 Recent Developments in femrite -- Works Cited -- Chapter 9 Poverty, Precarity and the Ethics of Representing Africa -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Africa and the Paradox of the Migration Impulse -- 3 African Literary Production and the "Extroverted" Narrative -- 4 Rethinking the Role of African Writers -- 5 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Part 4 Environmental Precarity -- Chapter 10 Sovereignty at the Margins: The Oceanic Future of the Subaltern -- 1 The Oceanic Turn -- 2 The Muddy Texture of Precarity -- 3 Sovereignty at the Margins -- Works Cited -- Chapter 11 Plantation and Planet: Environmental Precarity in Anglophone Caribbean World Writing -- 1 Introduction -- 2 World Writing as Ethical Imperative -- 3 Poet(h)ic Visions of the World -- 4 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Part 5 Representing Refugees and Immigrants -- Chapter 12 Narrative Zones of Refuge in The Lost Boy by Aher Arop Bol and A Man of Good Hope by Jonny Steinberg -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Home and Unhoming -- 3 Aher Arop Bol, The Lost Boy (2009) - A Refugee Memoir -- 4 Jonny Steinberg, A Man of Good Hope (2014) - A Mediated Narrative -- 5 Living between Zones -- 6 Refiguring the Refugee -- 7 Conclusion -- Works Cited. Chapter 13 "Bringing the Wisdom of Wall Street to Limbe": Precarity and (American) Dream Narratives in Imbolo Mbue's Behold the Dreamers -- 1 American Dream Discourse and Precarity in the Novel -- 2 Re-living the Dream: Behold the Dreamer's Use of Dream Tropes -- 3 Translocating the American Dream -- Works Cited -- Chapter 14 The Scenario of (Im-)Migrants as Scroungers and/or Parasites in British Media Discourses -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data and Methodology -- 3 Immigrants as 'Parasites' -- 3.1 Immigrants as 'Parasites' in the Have Your Say Discussion Forum -- 3.2 Immigrants as 'Parasites' in the Press -- 3.3 Immigrants as 'Parasites' in the Blogosphere -- 4 Conclusions -- Works Cited -- Chapter 15 Narrating Precarious Lives: Refugee Tales, African Titanics, and The Year of the Runaways -- 1 Refugees and Narrative Representation -- 2 Refugee Writing, Precarity and Ethical Engagement -- 3 Mediated, Collective Story-Telling in Refugee Tales -- 4 The Poetics of Risk: African Titanics -- 5 Migration and Precarity in The Year of the Runaways -- 6 Conclusion: Precarious Lives and Frameworks of Perception -- Works Cited -- Index. |
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Schmidt-Haberkamp Barbara | ||
Leiden; Boston : , : Brill, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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