Facing the East in the West [[electronic resource] ] : images of Eastern Europe in British literature, film and culture / / edited by Barbara Korte, Eva Ulrike Pirker and Sissy Helff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.935847000904 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KorteBarbara
PirkerEva Ulrike HelffSissy |
Collana | Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-66277-5
9786612662775 90-420-3050-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Facing the East of Europe in Its Western Isles: Charting Backgrounds, Questions and Perspectives / Barbara Korte -- Infinite Mirrorings: Russia and Eastern Europe as the West’s “Other” / Elisabeth Cheauré -- Narratives of Desire – A Writer’s Statement / Mike Phillips -- ‘A glimpse behind the scenes’, ‘trying to capture the very soul of things Russian’: Literary Representations of Intercultural East-West Encounters in Joseph Conrad’s Under Western Eyes / Christiane Bimberg -- From Bulgaria with Love and Hate: The Anxiety of the Distorting Mirror (A Writer’s Perspective) / Kapka Kassabova -- Our Names Long and Foreign / Kapka Kassabova -- The Travel Guide to the Country of Your Birth / Kapka Kassabova -- To Russia with Love: Maurice Baring (1874-1945) / Elmar Schenkel -- A Russian Romance: 1930's British Writers as Wishful Participants in the Soviet Revolution / Dirk Wiemann -- From Euphoria to Disillusionment: Representations of Communism and the Soviet Union in Arthur Koestler’s The Invisible Writing / Sissy Helff -- The Unfinished Revolution: Black Perceptions of Eastern Europe / Eva Ulrike Pirker -- Looking Eastwards: Borders and Border-Crossing in the Work of Ken Smith / Cinzia Mozzato -- You Think You Know Me But You Don’t – An Introduction / Eva Ulrike Pirker -- Balkanisms Old and New: The Discourse of Balkanism and Self-Othering in Vesna Goldsworthy’s Chernobyl Strawberries and Inventing Ruritania / Vedrana Veličković -- A Troubled Union: Representations of Eastern Europe in Nineteenth-Century Irish Protestant Literature / Michael McAteer -- ‘The Russians could no longer be the heavies’: From Russia with Love and the Cold War in the Bond Series / Jonas Takors -- ‘Vulchanov! Volkov! Aaaaaaand Krum!’: Joanne K. Rowling’s “Eastern” Europe / Wolfgang Hochbruck , Elmo Feiten and Anja Tiedemann -- Between Dream and Nightmare: Representation of Eastern Diaspora in Eastern Promises / Nadia Butt -- Taking Embarrassment to Its Extremes: Borat and Cultural Anxiety / Susanne Schmid -- Immigrants, Stereotypes and the New Ireland: Czech Identity in and in Response to the Film Once / Martin Hermann -- Gypsies and Their Representation: Louise Doughty’s Stone Cradle and David Mitchell’s Black Swan Green / Christian Schmitt-Kilb -- Can the Polish Migrant Speak? The Representation of “Subaltern” Polish Migrants in Film, Literature and Music from Britain and Poland / Joanna Rostek and Dirk Uffelmann -- Images of Poles and Poland in The Guardian, 2003-2005 / Przemysław Wilk -- “Old Poles” and “New Blacks”: The Polish Immigrant Experience in Britain / Marie-Luise Egbert -- British Geographies in the Eastern European Mind: Rose Tremain’s The Road Home / Corina Crişu -- West Faces East: Images of Eastern Europe in Recent Short Fiction / Barbara Puschmann-Nalenz -- ‘Under Western Eyes’: Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union in the Fiction of Martin Amis, Nicholas Shakespeare and Carl Tighe / Michael Szczekalla -- Images of Lithuania in Stephan Collishaw’s Novels / Ingrida Žindžiuvienė -- Tourist in Her Native Country: Kapka Kassabova’s Street Without a Name / Claudia Duppé -- Eastern European Memories? The Novels of Marina Lewycka / Doris Lechner -- Interview with Marina Lewycka / Doris Lechner -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459531003321 |
Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2010 | ||
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Facing the East in the West [[electronic resource] ] : images of Eastern Europe in British literature, film and culture / / edited by Barbara Korte, Eva Ulrike Pirker and Sissy Helff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.935847000904 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KorteBarbara
PirkerEva Ulrike HelffSissy |
Collana | Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft |
ISBN |
1-282-66277-5
9786612662775 90-420-3050-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Facing the East of Europe in Its Western Isles: Charting Backgrounds, Questions and Perspectives / Barbara Korte -- Infinite Mirrorings: Russia and Eastern Europe as the West’s “Other” / Elisabeth Cheauré -- Narratives of Desire – A Writer’s Statement / Mike Phillips -- ‘A glimpse behind the scenes’, ‘trying to capture the very soul of things Russian’: Literary Representations of Intercultural East-West Encounters in Joseph Conrad’s Under Western Eyes / Christiane Bimberg -- From Bulgaria with Love and Hate: The Anxiety of the Distorting Mirror (A Writer’s Perspective) / Kapka Kassabova -- Our Names Long and Foreign / Kapka Kassabova -- The Travel Guide to the Country of Your Birth / Kapka Kassabova -- To Russia with Love: Maurice Baring (1874-1945) / Elmar Schenkel -- A Russian Romance: 1930's British Writers as Wishful Participants in the Soviet Revolution / Dirk Wiemann -- From Euphoria to Disillusionment: Representations of Communism and the Soviet Union in Arthur Koestler’s The Invisible Writing / Sissy Helff -- The Unfinished Revolution: Black Perceptions of Eastern Europe / Eva Ulrike Pirker -- Looking Eastwards: Borders and Border-Crossing in the Work of Ken Smith / Cinzia Mozzato -- You Think You Know Me But You Don’t – An Introduction / Eva Ulrike Pirker -- Balkanisms Old and New: The Discourse of Balkanism and Self-Othering in Vesna Goldsworthy’s Chernobyl Strawberries and Inventing Ruritania / Vedrana Veličković -- A Troubled Union: Representations of Eastern Europe in Nineteenth-Century Irish Protestant Literature / Michael McAteer -- ‘The Russians could no longer be the heavies’: From Russia with Love and the Cold War in the Bond Series / Jonas Takors -- ‘Vulchanov! Volkov! Aaaaaaand Krum!’: Joanne K. Rowling’s “Eastern” Europe / Wolfgang Hochbruck , Elmo Feiten and Anja Tiedemann -- Between Dream and Nightmare: Representation of Eastern Diaspora in Eastern Promises / Nadia Butt -- Taking Embarrassment to Its Extremes: Borat and Cultural Anxiety / Susanne Schmid -- Immigrants, Stereotypes and the New Ireland: Czech Identity in and in Response to the Film Once / Martin Hermann -- Gypsies and Their Representation: Louise Doughty’s Stone Cradle and David Mitchell’s Black Swan Green / Christian Schmitt-Kilb -- Can the Polish Migrant Speak? The Representation of “Subaltern” Polish Migrants in Film, Literature and Music from Britain and Poland / Joanna Rostek and Dirk Uffelmann -- Images of Poles and Poland in The Guardian, 2003-2005 / Przemysław Wilk -- “Old Poles” and “New Blacks”: The Polish Immigrant Experience in Britain / Marie-Luise Egbert -- British Geographies in the Eastern European Mind: Rose Tremain’s The Road Home / Corina Crişu -- West Faces East: Images of Eastern Europe in Recent Short Fiction / Barbara Puschmann-Nalenz -- ‘Under Western Eyes’: Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union in the Fiction of Martin Amis, Nicholas Shakespeare and Carl Tighe / Michael Szczekalla -- Images of Lithuania in Stephan Collishaw’s Novels / Ingrida Žindžiuvienė -- Tourist in Her Native Country: Kapka Kassabova’s Street Without a Name / Claudia Duppé -- Eastern European Memories? The Novels of Marina Lewycka / Doris Lechner -- Interview with Marina Lewycka / Doris Lechner -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785051403321 |
Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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