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Performativity in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Shorter Fiction : A Case Study in the Uses of Theory / / by Melissa Schaub



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Autore: Schaub Melissa Visualizza persona
Titolo: Performativity in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Shorter Fiction : A Case Study in the Uses of Theory / / by Melissa Schaub Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019
Edizione: 1st ed. 2019.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (84 pages)
Disciplina: 121.68
823.8
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  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 3-030-26314-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910484592903321
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