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Crime and punishment in the Middle Ages and early modern age [[electronic resource] ] : mental-historical investigations of basic human problems and social responses / / edited by Albrecht Classen, Connie Scarborough
Crime and punishment in the Middle Ages and early modern age [[electronic resource] ] : mental-historical investigations of basic human problems and social responses / / edited by Albrecht Classen, Connie Scarborough
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; Boston, : de Gruyter, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (612 p.)
Disciplina 809/.933556
Altri autori (Persone) ClassenAlbrecht
ScarboroughConnie L. <1954->
Collana Fundamentals of medieval and early modern culture
Soggetto topico Crime in literature
Literature, Medieval - History and criticism
European literature - Renaissance, 1450-1600 - History and criticism
Punishment in literature
Deviant behavior in literature
Justice in literature
Social control in literature
Social norms in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-85738-3
3-11-029458-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction. Crime, Transgression, and Deviancy: Behaviors that Defines Us All / Classen, Albrecht / Scarborough, Connie -- Chapter 1. Le 'crime épique' et sa punition: quelques exemples (XIIe-XIIIe siècles) / Ribémont, Bernard -- Chapter 2. "I know how to be a whore and thief" The poet's reputation: troubadours - ancestors of poètes maudits? / Niiranen, Susanna -- Chapter 3. The Law - Letter and Spirit: Language, Transgression and Justice In Three Medieval German Epic Poems / Clason, Christopher R. -- Chapter 4. Crime, Punishment and the Hybrid in Medieval French Romance: Robert the Devil and Geoffrey Big Tooth / Hahn, Stacey -- Chapter 5. Judicium Dei, vulgaris popularisque sensus: Survival of Customary Justice and Resistance to its Displacement by the "New" Ordines iudiciorum as Evidenced by Francophonic Literature of the High Middle Ages / Taylor, Scott L. -- Chapter 6. Crime and Violence in the Middle Ages: The Cases of Heinrich der Glichezare's Reinhard Fuchs and Wernher der Gartenære's Helmbrecht / Classen, Albrecht -- Chapter 7. The Function of Projected Pain: The Poetry of François Villon and the Gift of Self / Gough, John -- Chapter 8. Retribution in Gamelyn: A Case in the Courts / Jost, Jean E. -- Chapter 9. Contra Signum Nostrum: The Symbolism of Lèse-majesté under Philip VI Valois / Komornicka, Jolanta N. -- Chapter 10. Women as Victims and Criminals in the Siete Partidas / Scarborough, Connie L. -- Chapter 11. Theft in Juan Manuel's El Conde Lucanor / Ruiz, Maria Cecilia -- Chapter 12. Competition for the Prisoner's Body: Wardens and Jailers in Fourteenth-Century Southern France / Turning, Patricia -- Chapter 13. The Host on the Doorstep: Perpetrators, Victims, and Bystanders in an Alleged Host Desecration in Fourteenth-Century Austria / Wiedl, Birgit -- Chapter 14. Does the Punishment Fit the Crime?: Chaucer's Physician's Tale and the Worlds of Judgment / Pigg, Daniel F. -- Chapter 15. Deviancy in the Late Middle Ages: The Crimes and Punishment of Gilles de Rais / Ross, Lia B. -- Chapter 16. The Celebratory Conical Hat in La Celestina / Beusterien, John -- Chapter 17. Equal Opportunity Vengeance in the Heptaméron of Marguerite de Navarre / Llewellyn, Kathleen M. -- Chapter 18. Crimes et Châtiments d'Exception en France au Temps des Guerres de Religion: l'Utopie Judiciaire des Commentaires de Monluc (livres V à VII) / Lombart, Nicolas -- Chapter 19. The Amsterdam Spinhuis and the "Art" of Correction / Moffitt Peacock, Martha -- Chapter 20. Pimping for the Fairy Queen: Some Cozeners in Shakespeare's England / Willard, Thomas -- Chapter 21. Réflexions de Montaigne sur le châtiment des criminels / Bjaï, Denis -- Chapter 22. The Ultimate Crime: Cannibalism in Early Modern Minds and Imaginations / Coudert, Allison P. -- Chapter 23. Punishment Post Mortem - The Crime of Suicide in Early Modern Austria and Sweden / Luef, Evelyne -- List of Illustrations -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgment and Gratitude
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462624203321
Berlin ; ; Boston, : de Gruyter, c2012
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Crime and punishment in the Middle Ages and early modern age [[electronic resource] ] : mental-historical investigations of basic human problems and social responses / / edited by Albrecht Classen, Connie Scarborough
Crime and punishment in the Middle Ages and early modern age [[electronic resource] ] : mental-historical investigations of basic human problems and social responses / / edited by Albrecht Classen, Connie Scarborough
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; Boston, : de Gruyter, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (612 p.)
Disciplina 809/.933556
Altri autori (Persone) ClassenAlbrecht
ScarboroughConnie L. <1954->
Collana Fundamentals of medieval and early modern culture
Soggetto topico Crime in literature
Literature, Medieval - History and criticism
European literature - Renaissance, 1450-1600 - History and criticism
Punishment in literature
Deviant behavior in literature
Justice in literature
Social control in literature
Social norms in literature
Soggetto non controllato Crime
Medieval Culture
Medieval Law
Medieval Literature
Punishment
ISBN 1-283-85738-3
3-11-029458-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction. Crime, Transgression, and Deviancy: Behaviors that Defines Us All / Classen, Albrecht / Scarborough, Connie -- Chapter 1. Le 'crime épique' et sa punition: quelques exemples (XIIe-XIIIe siècles) / Ribémont, Bernard -- Chapter 2. "I know how to be a whore and thief" The poet's reputation: troubadours - ancestors of poètes maudits? / Niiranen, Susanna -- Chapter 3. The Law - Letter and Spirit: Language, Transgression and Justice In Three Medieval German Epic Poems / Clason, Christopher R. -- Chapter 4. Crime, Punishment and the Hybrid in Medieval French Romance: Robert the Devil and Geoffrey Big Tooth / Hahn, Stacey -- Chapter 5. Judicium Dei, vulgaris popularisque sensus: Survival of Customary Justice and Resistance to its Displacement by the "New" Ordines iudiciorum as Evidenced by Francophonic Literature of the High Middle Ages / Taylor, Scott L. -- Chapter 6. Crime and Violence in the Middle Ages: The Cases of Heinrich der Glichezare's Reinhard Fuchs and Wernher der Gartenære's Helmbrecht / Classen, Albrecht -- Chapter 7. The Function of Projected Pain: The Poetry of François Villon and the Gift of Self / Gough, John -- Chapter 8. Retribution in Gamelyn: A Case in the Courts / Jost, Jean E. -- Chapter 9. Contra Signum Nostrum: The Symbolism of Lèse-majesté under Philip VI Valois / Komornicka, Jolanta N. -- Chapter 10. Women as Victims and Criminals in the Siete Partidas / Scarborough, Connie L. -- Chapter 11. Theft in Juan Manuel's El Conde Lucanor / Ruiz, Maria Cecilia -- Chapter 12. Competition for the Prisoner's Body: Wardens and Jailers in Fourteenth-Century Southern France / Turning, Patricia -- Chapter 13. The Host on the Doorstep: Perpetrators, Victims, and Bystanders in an Alleged Host Desecration in Fourteenth-Century Austria / Wiedl, Birgit -- Chapter 14. Does the Punishment Fit the Crime?: Chaucer's Physician's Tale and the Worlds of Judgment / Pigg, Daniel F. -- Chapter 15. Deviancy in the Late Middle Ages: The Crimes and Punishment of Gilles de Rais / Ross, Lia B. -- Chapter 16. The Celebratory Conical Hat in La Celestina / Beusterien, John -- Chapter 17. Equal Opportunity Vengeance in the Heptaméron of Marguerite de Navarre / Llewellyn, Kathleen M. -- Chapter 18. Crimes et Châtiments d'Exception en France au Temps des Guerres de Religion: l'Utopie Judiciaire des Commentaires de Monluc (livres V à VII) / Lombart, Nicolas -- Chapter 19. The Amsterdam Spinhuis and the "Art" of Correction / Moffitt Peacock, Martha -- Chapter 20. Pimping for the Fairy Queen: Some Cozeners in Shakespeare's England / Willard, Thomas -- Chapter 21. Réflexions de Montaigne sur le châtiment des criminels / Bjaï, Denis -- Chapter 22. The Ultimate Crime: Cannibalism in Early Modern Minds and Imaginations / Coudert, Allison P. -- Chapter 23. Punishment Post Mortem - The Crime of Suicide in Early Modern Austria and Sweden / Luef, Evelyne -- List of Illustrations -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgment and Gratitude
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786436603321
Berlin ; ; Boston, : de Gruyter, c2012
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Crime and punishment in the Middle Ages and early modern age [[electronic resource] ] : mental-historical investigations of basic human problems and social responses / / edited by Albrecht Classen, Connie Scarborough
Crime and punishment in the Middle Ages and early modern age [[electronic resource] ] : mental-historical investigations of basic human problems and social responses / / edited by Albrecht Classen, Connie Scarborough
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; Boston, : de Gruyter, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (612 p.)
Disciplina 809/.933556
Altri autori (Persone) ClassenAlbrecht
ScarboroughConnie L. <1954->
Collana Fundamentals of medieval and early modern culture
Soggetto topico Crime in literature
Literature, Medieval - History and criticism
European literature - Renaissance, 1450-1600 - History and criticism
Punishment in literature
Deviant behavior in literature
Justice in literature
Social control in literature
Social norms in literature
Soggetto non controllato Crime
Medieval Culture
Medieval Law
Medieval Literature
Punishment
ISBN 1-283-85738-3
3-11-029458-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction. Crime, Transgression, and Deviancy: Behaviors that Defines Us All / Classen, Albrecht / Scarborough, Connie -- Chapter 1. Le 'crime épique' et sa punition: quelques exemples (XIIe-XIIIe siècles) / Ribémont, Bernard -- Chapter 2. "I know how to be a whore and thief" The poet's reputation: troubadours - ancestors of poètes maudits? / Niiranen, Susanna -- Chapter 3. The Law - Letter and Spirit: Language, Transgression and Justice In Three Medieval German Epic Poems / Clason, Christopher R. -- Chapter 4. Crime, Punishment and the Hybrid in Medieval French Romance: Robert the Devil and Geoffrey Big Tooth / Hahn, Stacey -- Chapter 5. Judicium Dei, vulgaris popularisque sensus: Survival of Customary Justice and Resistance to its Displacement by the "New" Ordines iudiciorum as Evidenced by Francophonic Literature of the High Middle Ages / Taylor, Scott L. -- Chapter 6. Crime and Violence in the Middle Ages: The Cases of Heinrich der Glichezare's Reinhard Fuchs and Wernher der Gartenære's Helmbrecht / Classen, Albrecht -- Chapter 7. The Function of Projected Pain: The Poetry of François Villon and the Gift of Self / Gough, John -- Chapter 8. Retribution in Gamelyn: A Case in the Courts / Jost, Jean E. -- Chapter 9. Contra Signum Nostrum: The Symbolism of Lèse-majesté under Philip VI Valois / Komornicka, Jolanta N. -- Chapter 10. Women as Victims and Criminals in the Siete Partidas / Scarborough, Connie L. -- Chapter 11. Theft in Juan Manuel's El Conde Lucanor / Ruiz, Maria Cecilia -- Chapter 12. Competition for the Prisoner's Body: Wardens and Jailers in Fourteenth-Century Southern France / Turning, Patricia -- Chapter 13. The Host on the Doorstep: Perpetrators, Victims, and Bystanders in an Alleged Host Desecration in Fourteenth-Century Austria / Wiedl, Birgit -- Chapter 14. Does the Punishment Fit the Crime?: Chaucer's Physician's Tale and the Worlds of Judgment / Pigg, Daniel F. -- Chapter 15. Deviancy in the Late Middle Ages: The Crimes and Punishment of Gilles de Rais / Ross, Lia B. -- Chapter 16. The Celebratory Conical Hat in La Celestina / Beusterien, John -- Chapter 17. Equal Opportunity Vengeance in the Heptaméron of Marguerite de Navarre / Llewellyn, Kathleen M. -- Chapter 18. Crimes et Châtiments d'Exception en France au Temps des Guerres de Religion: l'Utopie Judiciaire des Commentaires de Monluc (livres V à VII) / Lombart, Nicolas -- Chapter 19. The Amsterdam Spinhuis and the "Art" of Correction / Moffitt Peacock, Martha -- Chapter 20. Pimping for the Fairy Queen: Some Cozeners in Shakespeare's England / Willard, Thomas -- Chapter 21. Réflexions de Montaigne sur le châtiment des criminels / Bjaï, Denis -- Chapter 22. The Ultimate Crime: Cannibalism in Early Modern Minds and Imaginations / Coudert, Allison P. -- Chapter 23. Punishment Post Mortem - The Crime of Suicide in Early Modern Austria and Sweden / Luef, Evelyne -- List of Illustrations -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgment and Gratitude
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820547603321
Berlin ; ; Boston, : de Gruyter, c2012
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Feminism, literature and rape narratives : violence and violation / / edited by Sorcha Gunne and Zoe Brigley Thompson
Feminism, literature and rape narratives : violence and violation / / edited by Sorcha Gunne and Zoe Brigley Thompson
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (269 p.)
Disciplina 809.933556
809/.933556
Altri autori (Persone) BrigleyZoe
GunneSorcha <1980->
Collana Routledge research in postcolonial literatures
Soggetto topico Feminist literature - History and criticism
Rape in literature
Violence in literature
Women in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-54754-6
9786613859990
1-136-61585-7
0-203-47973-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Feminism, Literatureand Rape Narratives; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: Feminism without Borders: The Potentials and Pitfalls of Retheorizing Rape; 2. Rape by Proxy in Contemporary Caribbean Women's Fiction; 3. Sabotaging the Language of Pride: Toni Morrison's Representations of Rape; 4. Revising Chicana Womanhood: Gender Violence in Sandra Cisneros's The House on Mango Street; 5. Between 'Awra and Arab Feminism: Sexual Violence and Representational Crisis in Nawal El Saadawi's Woman at Point Zero
6. Writing Rape: The Politics of Resistance in Yvonne Vera's Novels7. II/legitimacy: Sexual Violence, Mental Health and Resisting Abjection in Camilla Gibb's Mouthing the Words and Elizabeth Ruth's Ten Good Seconds of Silence; 8. Testimony and Silence: Sexual Violence and the Holocaust; 9. 'Mum Is the Word': Gender Violence, Displacement and the Refugee Camp in Yasmin Ladha's Documentary-Fiction; 10. Double Violation? (Not) Talking about Sexual Violence in Contemporary South Asia
11. Questioning Truth and Reconciliation: Writing Rape in Achmat Dangor's Bitter Fruit and Kagiso Lesego Molope's Dancing in the Dust12. Signifying Rape: Problems of Representing Sexual Violence on Stage; 13. The Wound and the Mask: Rape, Recovery and Poetry in Pascale Petit's The Wounded Deer: Fourteen Poems after Frida Kahlo; 14. Rape, Power, Realism and the Fantastic on Television; List of Editors and Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465227103321
New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
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Feminism, literature and rape narratives : violence and violation / / edited by Sorcha Gunne and Zoe Brigley Thompson
Feminism, literature and rape narratives : violence and violation / / edited by Sorcha Gunne and Zoe Brigley Thompson
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (269 p.)
Disciplina 809.933556
809/.933556
Altri autori (Persone) BrigleyZoe
GunneSorcha <1980->
Collana Routledge research in postcolonial literatures
Soggetto topico Feminist literature - History and criticism
Rape in literature
Violence in literature
Women in literature
ISBN 1-136-61584-9
1-283-54754-6
9786613859990
1-136-61585-7
0-203-47973-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Feminism, Literatureand Rape Narratives; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: Feminism without Borders: The Potentials and Pitfalls of Retheorizing Rape; 2. Rape by Proxy in Contemporary Caribbean Women's Fiction; 3. Sabotaging the Language of Pride: Toni Morrison's Representations of Rape; 4. Revising Chicana Womanhood: Gender Violence in Sandra Cisneros's The House on Mango Street; 5. Between 'Awra and Arab Feminism: Sexual Violence and Representational Crisis in Nawal El Saadawi's Woman at Point Zero
6. Writing Rape: The Politics of Resistance in Yvonne Vera's Novels7. II/legitimacy: Sexual Violence, Mental Health and Resisting Abjection in Camilla Gibb's Mouthing the Words and Elizabeth Ruth's Ten Good Seconds of Silence; 8. Testimony and Silence: Sexual Violence and the Holocaust; 9. 'Mum Is the Word': Gender Violence, Displacement and the Refugee Camp in Yasmin Ladha's Documentary-Fiction; 10. Double Violation? (Not) Talking about Sexual Violence in Contemporary South Asia
11. Questioning Truth and Reconciliation: Writing Rape in Achmat Dangor's Bitter Fruit and Kagiso Lesego Molope's Dancing in the Dust12. Signifying Rape: Problems of Representing Sexual Violence on Stage; 13. The Wound and the Mask: Rape, Recovery and Poetry in Pascale Petit's The Wounded Deer: Fourteen Poems after Frida Kahlo; 14. Rape, Power, Realism and the Fantastic on Television; List of Editors and Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791920803321
New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
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Feminism, literature and rape narratives : violence and violation / / edited by Sorcha Gunne and Zoe Brigley Thompson
Feminism, literature and rape narratives : violence and violation / / edited by Sorcha Gunne and Zoe Brigley Thompson
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (269 p.)
Disciplina 809.933556
809/.933556
Altri autori (Persone) BrigleyZoe
GunneSorcha <1980->
Collana Routledge research in postcolonial literatures
Soggetto topico Feminist literature - History and criticism
Rape in literature
Violence in literature
Women in literature
ISBN 1-136-61584-9
1-283-54754-6
9786613859990
1-136-61585-7
0-203-47973-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Feminism, Literatureand Rape Narratives; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: Feminism without Borders: The Potentials and Pitfalls of Retheorizing Rape; 2. Rape by Proxy in Contemporary Caribbean Women's Fiction; 3. Sabotaging the Language of Pride: Toni Morrison's Representations of Rape; 4. Revising Chicana Womanhood: Gender Violence in Sandra Cisneros's The House on Mango Street; 5. Between 'Awra and Arab Feminism: Sexual Violence and Representational Crisis in Nawal El Saadawi's Woman at Point Zero
6. Writing Rape: The Politics of Resistance in Yvonne Vera's Novels7. II/legitimacy: Sexual Violence, Mental Health and Resisting Abjection in Camilla Gibb's Mouthing the Words and Elizabeth Ruth's Ten Good Seconds of Silence; 8. Testimony and Silence: Sexual Violence and the Holocaust; 9. 'Mum Is the Word': Gender Violence, Displacement and the Refugee Camp in Yasmin Ladha's Documentary-Fiction; 10. Double Violation? (Not) Talking about Sexual Violence in Contemporary South Asia
11. Questioning Truth and Reconciliation: Writing Rape in Achmat Dangor's Bitter Fruit and Kagiso Lesego Molope's Dancing in the Dust12. Signifying Rape: Problems of Representing Sexual Violence on Stage; 13. The Wound and the Mask: Rape, Recovery and Poetry in Pascale Petit's The Wounded Deer: Fourteen Poems after Frida Kahlo; 14. Rape, Power, Realism and the Fantastic on Television; List of Editors and Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818803403321
New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
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The pleasures of crime [[electronic resource] ] : reading modern French crime fiction / / David Platten
The pleasures of crime [[electronic resource] ] : reading modern French crime fiction / / David Platten
Autore Platten David
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Rodopi, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (262 p.)
Disciplina 809/.933556
Collana Chiasma
Soggetto topico Detective and mystery stories, French - History and criticism
Crime in literature - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-49709-2
9786613592323
94-012-0717-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material -- Acknowledgements -- Forbidden Fruit -- ‘Black’ Markets: the Emergence of the Genre in France -- Profusion and Profundity: Simenon and the Paradox of the Crime Novel -- Framing the Noir: The Individual in Society -- The Aesthetics of Commitment -- The Scene of the Crime -- Shades of Noir: Modern and Contemporary French Crime Fiction -- ‘Une Nouvelle Nouvelle Classe d’Âge: Youth Culture and the Roman Noir -- Mapping Minds and Figuring Plots: the Novels of Fred Vargas -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462559603321
Platten David  
New York, : Rodopi, 2011
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The pleasures of crime [[electronic resource] ] : reading modern French crime fiction / / David Platten
The pleasures of crime [[electronic resource] ] : reading modern French crime fiction / / David Platten
Autore Platten David
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Rodopi, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (262 p.)
Disciplina 809/.933556
Collana Chiasma
Soggetto topico Detective and mystery stories, French - History and criticism
Crime in literature - History and criticism
ISBN 1-280-49709-2
9786613592323
94-012-0717-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material -- Acknowledgements -- Forbidden Fruit -- ‘Black’ Markets: the Emergence of the Genre in France -- Profusion and Profundity: Simenon and the Paradox of the Crime Novel -- Framing the Noir: The Individual in Society -- The Aesthetics of Commitment -- The Scene of the Crime -- Shades of Noir: Modern and Contemporary French Crime Fiction -- ‘Une Nouvelle Nouvelle Classe d’Âge: Youth Culture and the Roman Noir -- Mapping Minds and Figuring Plots: the Novels of Fred Vargas -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790400103321
Platten David  
New York, : Rodopi, 2011
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The pleasures of crime [[electronic resource] ] : reading modern French crime fiction / / David Platten
The pleasures of crime [[electronic resource] ] : reading modern French crime fiction / / David Platten
Autore Platten David
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Rodopi, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (262 p.)
Disciplina 809/.933556
Collana Chiasma
Soggetto topico Detective and mystery stories, French - History and criticism
Crime in literature - History and criticism
ISBN 1-280-49709-2
9786613592323
94-012-0717-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material -- Acknowledgements -- Forbidden Fruit -- ‘Black’ Markets: the Emergence of the Genre in France -- Profusion and Profundity: Simenon and the Paradox of the Crime Novel -- Framing the Noir: The Individual in Society -- The Aesthetics of Commitment -- The Scene of the Crime -- Shades of Noir: Modern and Contemporary French Crime Fiction -- ‘Une Nouvelle Nouvelle Classe d’Âge: Youth Culture and the Roman Noir -- Mapping Minds and Figuring Plots: the Novels of Fred Vargas -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823369603321
Platten David  
New York, : Rodopi, 2011
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Representing Poverty and Precarity in a Postcolonial World / Barbara Schmidt-Haberkamp, Marion Gymnich, Klaus P. Schneider
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
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