Borders in the English-Speaking World : Negotiations, Subversions, Reconfigurations / Sandrine Baudry, Hélène Ibata, Monica Manolescu |
Autore | Arami Sara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Strasbourg, : Presses universitaires de Strasbourg, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BaudrySandrine
BousquetDavid CristinaLaurence EgwurubeJoseph GerlsbeckSilvia GuyotAmandine IbataHélène LehniCaroline LethbridgeStefanie ManolescuMonica NègreJulien PlanchouCéline ScullionAnna-Grace SiccardiJulia SpillFrédérique |
Soggetto topico |
Humanities, Multidisciplinary
Literature frontière monde anglophone littérature cartographie transgression culturelle border English-speaking world literature cartography cultural transgression |
ISBN | 979-1-03-440381-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910520196103321 |
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Heroes and Heroism in British Fiction Since 1800 : Case Studies / / edited by Barbara Korte, Stefanie Lethbridge |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 206 p. 4 illus.) |
Disciplina | 809.04 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century Literature, Modern—19th century Twentieth-Century Literature Contemporary Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-33557-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Heroes and Heroism in British Fiction – Concepts and Conjunctures; Barbara Korte and Stefanie Lethbridge -- 2. Negotiating Modernity: Heroes and Heroines in Gothic and Sensation Fiction of the Long Nineteenth Century; Stefanie Lethbridge -- 3. Potentially the Noble Creature? Picturing Heroism in Henry Rider Haggard’s She; Alison E. Martin -- 4. The Fate of Heroism after Industrialisation: The Working-Class Male in the British Nineteenth-Century Realist Novel and Beyond; Ralf Schneider -- 5. Death of the Hero? Heroism in British Fiction of the First World War; Ann-Marie Einhaus -- 6. “A Courage Steadfast, Luminous”: Christopher Caudwell and the Communist Hero; Anindya Raychaudhuri -- 7. Unspeakable Heroism: The Second World War and the End of the Hero; Lucy Hall and Gill Plain -- 8. Constructing and Deconstructing the Fantasy Hero: Joe Abercrombie’s “First Law” Trilogy; Jochen Petzold -- 9. An Unlikely Hero for the War-on-Terror Decade: Patrick Neate’s City of Tiny Lights; Nicole Falkenhayner -- 10. The Heroic in British Young Adult Fiction: Traditions and Renegotiations; Kristina Sperlich -- 11. Victims and Heroes Get all Mixed Up: Gender and Agency in the Thriller; Barbara Korte -- Bibliography -- Index.-. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150458503321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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