Performativity in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Shorter Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : A Case Study in the Uses of Theory / / by Melissa Schaub
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Schaub Melissa
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| Titolo: |
Performativity in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Shorter Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : A Case Study in the Uses of Theory / / by Melissa Schaub
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| Pubblicazione: | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2019. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (84 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 121.68 |
| Soggetto topico: | Literature, Modern—19th century |
| Sociology | |
| Culture | |
| Gender | |
| Literature—Philosophy | |
| Nineteenth-Century Literature | |
| Gender Studies | |
| Culture and Gender | |
| Literary Theory | |
| Nota di contenuto: | 1. Introduction: The Paradox of Subjectivity and the Naturalization of Theory -- 2. Strict Performativity and the Limits of Resignification in Stories and Novels -- 3. Turning the Glacier: Modernity and Complex Identity in the Novellas -- 4. Conclusion: Principles for the Uses of Theory. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 'This short and accessible study will appeal to all students of Victorian literature seeking to integrate the literary theory of ‘performativity’ within their close reading practice.' — Elisabeth Jay, Emerita Professor of English at Oxford Brookes University, UK. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Performativity in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Shorter Fiction |
| ISBN: | 3-030-26314-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910484592903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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