Collision of realities [[electronic resource] ] : establishing research on the fantastic in Europe / / edited by Lars Schmeink, Astrid Böger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8766 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SchmeinkLars
BögerAstrid <1967-> |
Soggetto topico |
Fantastic, The, in literature
Literature and society - Europe Fantasy fiction - History and criticism Science fiction - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-85782-0
3-11-027671-2 3-11-027672-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Content -- Preface / SCHMEINK, LARS / BÖGER, ASTRID / MÜLLER, HANS-HARALD -- THE FANTASTIC - THEORY AND HISTORY -- The Art and Science of Heterocosmic Creativity / STABLEFORD, BRIAN -- "It's not what you see - it's how you see what you see" / MEISTER, JAN CHRISTOPH -- The Nightmares of Politicians / SCHALLEGGER, RENÉ -- Fantastic Liminality / RUTHNER, CLEMENS -- VISUALIZING THE FANTASTIC IN OUR CULTURE -- Fantastic Language/Political Reporting / BARR, MARLEEN S. -- Visualising the Fantastic in Strange Embrace / OPPOLZER, MARKUS -- Love your Zombie / LENZ, CHRISTIAN -- God Hates Fangs? / KNEWITZ, SIMONE -- The Semiotics of Sexual Transformation / BEEHLER, PAUL -- FANTASTIC GENRES: FANTASY -- Taking a Zebra to Vegas / GLASNER, LILY -- "Real adventures weren't about Hogwarts and Muggles" / KLAUS, ANNE -- On Alien Alders / DESZCZ-TRYHUBCZAK, JUSTYNA / ZARZYCKA, AGATA -- "It's magical!" / KOKORSKI, KARIN -- Story Matters / MCMURRY, MARGARIDA -- Grimmerie and Primer / CLEAVES, WALLACE T. -- FANTASTIC GENRES: SCIENCE FICTION -- The Haunted House of Science Fiction / HUANG, MINWEN -- Difference and Resistance in M.T. Anderson's Feed / CANADY, JACOBO -- Disharmony and Dystopia / WEISS, ALLAN -- Facing the End of the World / CASALI, ARIANNA -- Is the Scientist Still Mad? / HERBE, SARAH -- Utopian, Dystopian and Subversive Strategies in Recent German Alternate History Fictions / CORNILS, INGO -- CONFERENCE THEME STORY -- A Pocketful of Faces / FILIPPO, PAUL DI -- Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462440903321 |
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Collision of realities [[electronic resource] ] : establishing research on the fantastic in Europe / / edited by Lars Schmeink, Astrid Böger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8766 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SchmeinkLars
BögerAstrid <1967-> |
Soggetto topico |
Fantastic, The, in literature
Literature and society - Europe Fantasy fiction - History and criticism Science fiction - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
Fantasy
Science Fiction |
ISBN |
1-283-85782-0
3-11-027671-2 3-11-027672-0 |
Classificazione | EC 6805 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Content -- Preface / SCHMEINK, LARS / BÖGER, ASTRID / MÜLLER, HANS-HARALD -- THE FANTASTIC - THEORY AND HISTORY -- The Art and Science of Heterocosmic Creativity / STABLEFORD, BRIAN -- "It's not what you see - it's how you see what you see" / MEISTER, JAN CHRISTOPH -- The Nightmares of Politicians / SCHALLEGGER, RENÉ -- Fantastic Liminality / RUTHNER, CLEMENS -- VISUALIZING THE FANTASTIC IN OUR CULTURE -- Fantastic Language/Political Reporting / BARR, MARLEEN S. -- Visualising the Fantastic in Strange Embrace / OPPOLZER, MARKUS -- Love your Zombie / LENZ, CHRISTIAN -- God Hates Fangs? / KNEWITZ, SIMONE -- The Semiotics of Sexual Transformation / BEEHLER, PAUL -- FANTASTIC GENRES: FANTASY -- Taking a Zebra to Vegas / GLASNER, LILY -- "Real adventures weren't about Hogwarts and Muggles" / KLAUS, ANNE -- On Alien Alders / DESZCZ-TRYHUBCZAK, JUSTYNA / ZARZYCKA, AGATA -- "It's magical!" / KOKORSKI, KARIN -- Story Matters / MCMURRY, MARGARIDA -- Grimmerie and Primer / CLEAVES, WALLACE T. -- FANTASTIC GENRES: SCIENCE FICTION -- The Haunted House of Science Fiction / HUANG, MINWEN -- Difference and Resistance in M.T. Anderson's Feed / CANADY, JACOBO -- Disharmony and Dystopia / WEISS, ALLAN -- Facing the End of the World / CASALI, ARIANNA -- Is the Scientist Still Mad? / HERBE, SARAH -- Utopian, Dystopian and Subversive Strategies in Recent German Alternate History Fictions / CORNILS, INGO -- CONFERENCE THEME STORY -- A Pocketful of Faces / FILIPPO, PAUL DI -- Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790492803321 |
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Collision of realities : establishing research on the fantastic in Europe / / edited by Lars Schmeink, Astrid Böger |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
Disciplina |
809.3/8766
809.38766 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SchmeinkLars
BögerAstrid <1967-> |
Soggetto topico |
Fantastic, The, in literature
Literature and society - Europe Fantasy fiction - History and criticism Science fiction - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
Fantasy
Science Fiction |
ISBN |
1-283-85782-0
3-11-027671-2 3-11-027672-0 |
Classificazione | EC 6805 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Content -- Preface / SCHMEINK, LARS / BÖGER, ASTRID / MÜLLER, HANS-HARALD -- THE FANTASTIC - THEORY AND HISTORY -- The Art and Science of Heterocosmic Creativity / STABLEFORD, BRIAN -- "It's not what you see - it's how you see what you see" / MEISTER, JAN CHRISTOPH -- The Nightmares of Politicians / SCHALLEGGER, RENÉ -- Fantastic Liminality / RUTHNER, CLEMENS -- VISUALIZING THE FANTASTIC IN OUR CULTURE -- Fantastic Language/Political Reporting / BARR, MARLEEN S. -- Visualising the Fantastic in Strange Embrace / OPPOLZER, MARKUS -- Love your Zombie / LENZ, CHRISTIAN -- God Hates Fangs? / KNEWITZ, SIMONE -- The Semiotics of Sexual Transformation / BEEHLER, PAUL -- FANTASTIC GENRES: FANTASY -- Taking a Zebra to Vegas / GLASNER, LILY -- "Real adventures weren't about Hogwarts and Muggles" / KLAUS, ANNE -- On Alien Alders / DESZCZ-TRYHUBCZAK, JUSTYNA / ZARZYCKA, AGATA -- "It's magical!" / KOKORSKI, KARIN -- Story Matters / MCMURRY, MARGARIDA -- Grimmerie and Primer / CLEAVES, WALLACE T. -- FANTASTIC GENRES: SCIENCE FICTION -- The Haunted House of Science Fiction / HUANG, MINWEN -- Difference and Resistance in M.T. Anderson's Feed / CANADY, JACOBO -- Disharmony and Dystopia / WEISS, ALLAN -- Facing the End of the World / CASALI, ARIANNA -- Is the Scientist Still Mad? / HERBE, SARAH -- Utopian, Dystopian and Subversive Strategies in Recent German Alternate History Fictions / CORNILS, INGO -- CONFERENCE THEME STORY -- A Pocketful of Faces / FILIPPO, PAUL DI -- Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813550703321 |
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Here be dragons [[electronic resource] ] : exploring fantasy maps and settings / / Stefan Ekman |
Autore | Ekman Stefan <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Middletown, Conn., : Wesleyan University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8766 |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction - History and criticism
Landscapes in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8195-7324-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Here Be DRAGONS; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. INTRODUCTION; The Relevance of Settings; What Is Fantasy?; 2. MAPS; Previous Explorations of Fantasy Maps; What Is a Fantasy Map?; A Survey of Fantasy Maps; Reading Fantasy Maps; 3. BORDERS AND BOUNDARIES; Together Apart: Borders in Brust, Gaiman and Vess, and Nix; The Geography of History: Polders in Tolkien, Holdstock, and Pratchett; 4. NATURE AND CULTURE; Two Slippery Terms; The Return of the Tree: Bringing Nature Back into Minas Tirith; Nature, Magic, and Misfits: Wilderness within Newford
Blurred Boundaries: Conflux in New CrobuzonGrowing Somewhere In-Between: Liminal Nature in Ombria; 5. REALMS AND RULERS; Linking Rulers to Realms: An Overview; Ruling the Mythical Landscape: The Fisher King in Last Call; Shaping the Realm: Palimpsests in Tourists; Where Dark Lords Live: Landscapes of Evil in Tolkien, Donaldson, and Jordan; 6. SOME FINAL THOUGHTS; Appendix A: Method for the Map Survey; Appendix B: Map Sample; Notes; Bibliography; Index; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463272303321 |
Ekman Stefan <1961-> | ||
Middletown, Conn., : Wesleyan University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Here be dragons [[electronic resource] ] : exploring fantasy maps and settings / / Stefan Ekman |
Autore | Ekman Stefan <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Middletown, Conn., : Wesleyan University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8766 |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction - History and criticism
Landscapes in literature |
ISBN | 0-8195-7324-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Here Be DRAGONS; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. INTRODUCTION; The Relevance of Settings; What Is Fantasy?; 2. MAPS; Previous Explorations of Fantasy Maps; What Is a Fantasy Map?; A Survey of Fantasy Maps; Reading Fantasy Maps; 3. BORDERS AND BOUNDARIES; Together Apart: Borders in Brust, Gaiman and Vess, and Nix; The Geography of History: Polders in Tolkien, Holdstock, and Pratchett; 4. NATURE AND CULTURE; Two Slippery Terms; The Return of the Tree: Bringing Nature Back into Minas Tirith; Nature, Magic, and Misfits: Wilderness within Newford
Blurred Boundaries: Conflux in New CrobuzonGrowing Somewhere In-Between: Liminal Nature in Ombria; 5. REALMS AND RULERS; Linking Rulers to Realms: An Overview; Ruling the Mythical Landscape: The Fisher King in Last Call; Shaping the Realm: Palimpsests in Tourists; Where Dark Lords Live: Landscapes of Evil in Tolkien, Donaldson, and Jordan; 6. SOME FINAL THOUGHTS; Appendix A: Method for the Map Survey; Appendix B: Map Sample; Notes; Bibliography; Index; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788323003321 |
Ekman Stefan <1961-> | ||
Middletown, Conn., : Wesleyan University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Here be dragons : exploring fantasy maps and settings / / Stefan Ekman |
Autore | Ekman Stefan <1961-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Middletown, Conn., : Wesleyan University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8766 |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction - History and criticism
Landscapes in literature |
ISBN | 0-8195-7324-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Here Be DRAGONS; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. INTRODUCTION; The Relevance of Settings; What Is Fantasy?; 2. MAPS; Previous Explorations of Fantasy Maps; What Is a Fantasy Map?; A Survey of Fantasy Maps; Reading Fantasy Maps; 3. BORDERS AND BOUNDARIES; Together Apart: Borders in Brust, Gaiman and Vess, and Nix; The Geography of History: Polders in Tolkien, Holdstock, and Pratchett; 4. NATURE AND CULTURE; Two Slippery Terms; The Return of the Tree: Bringing Nature Back into Minas Tirith; Nature, Magic, and Misfits: Wilderness within Newford
Blurred Boundaries: Conflux in New CrobuzonGrowing Somewhere In-Between: Liminal Nature in Ombria; 5. REALMS AND RULERS; Linking Rulers to Realms: An Overview; Ruling the Mythical Landscape: The Fisher King in Last Call; Shaping the Realm: Palimpsests in Tourists; Where Dark Lords Live: Landscapes of Evil in Tolkien, Donaldson, and Jordan; 6. SOME FINAL THOUGHTS; Appendix A: Method for the Map Survey; Appendix B: Map Sample; Notes; Bibliography; Index; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808529503321 |
Ekman Stefan <1961-> | ||
Middletown, Conn., : Wesleyan University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lord Dunsany, H. P. Lovecraft, and Ray Bradbury [[electronic resource]] : spectral journeys / / William F. Touponce |
Autore | Touponce William F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8766 |
Collana | Studies in Supernatural Literature |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction - History and criticism
Civilization, Modern, in literature Modernism (Literature) - History and criticism Science fiction - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8108-9220-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; Lord Dunsany, or Beauty; H. P. Lovecraft, or Shock; Ray Bradbury, or Nostalgia; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452284603321 |
Touponce William F | ||
Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lord Dunsany, H. P. Lovecraft, and Ray Bradbury [[electronic resource]] : spectral journeys / / William F. Touponce |
Autore | Touponce William F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8766 |
Collana | Studies in Supernatural Literature |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction - History and criticism
Civilization, Modern, in literature Modernism (Literature) - History and criticism Science fiction - History and criticism |
ISBN | 0-8108-9220-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; Lord Dunsany, or Beauty; H. P. Lovecraft, or Shock; Ray Bradbury, or Nostalgia; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779890403321 |
Touponce William F | ||
Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lord Dunsany, H. P. Lovecraft, and Ray Bradbury : spectral journeys / / William F. Touponce |
Autore | Touponce William F |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8766 |
Collana | Studies in Supernatural Literature |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction - History and criticism
Civilization, Modern, in literature Modernism (Literature) - History and criticism Science fiction - History and criticism |
ISBN | 0-8108-9220-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; Lord Dunsany, or Beauty; H. P. Lovecraft, or Shock; Ray Bradbury, or Nostalgia; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821601903321 |
Touponce William F | ||
Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Steaming into a Victorian future [[electronic resource] ] : a steampunk anthology / / edited by Julie Anne Taddeo, Cynthia J. Miller |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Scarecrow Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8766 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TaddeoJulie Anne
MillerCynthia J. <1958-> |
Soggetto topico |
Steampunk fiction - History and criticism
Steampunk culture |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-61796-X
0-8108-8587-5 9786613930415 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; P A R T I. REIMAGINING CHARACTERS/RECONFIGURING RELATIONSHIPS; Chapter 1. Some Notes on the Steampunk Social Problem Novel; Chapter 2. Useful Troublemakers: Social Retrofuturism in the Steampunk Novels of Gail Carriger and Cherie Priest; Chapter 3. Corsets of Steel: Steampunk's Reimagining of Victorian Femininity; Chapter 4. Love and the Machine: Technology and Human Relationships in Steampunk Romance and Erotica
Chapter 5. "Anything Is Possible for a Man in a Top Hat with a Monkey with a Monocle": Remixing Steampunk in Professor Elemental's The Indifference EngineP A R T I I. REFURBISHING TIME AND PLACE; Chapter 6. "In Sum, Evil Has Prevailed": The Moral Morass of Science and Exploration in Jacques Tardi's The Arctic Marauder; Chapter 7. "Fulminations and Fulgurators": Jules Verne, Karel Zeman, and Steampunk Cinema; Chapter 8. Airships East, Zeppelins West: Steampunk's Fantastic Frontiers; Chapter 9. Enacting the Never-Was: Upcycling the Past, Present, and Future in Steampunk Chapter 10. Objectified and Politicized: The Dynamics of Ideology and Consumerism in Steampunk SubcultureP A R T I I I. RETROFITTING THINGS; Chapter 11. "Love the Machine, Hate the Factory": Steampunk Design and the Vision of a Victorian Future; Chapter 12. Steve Jobs versus the Victorians: Steampunk, Design, and the History of Technology in Society; Chapter 13. Remaking the World: The Steampunk Inventor on Page and Screen; Chapter 14. Steampunk's Legacy: Collecting and Exhibiting the Future of Yesterday; Afterword: Steampunk: Looking at the Evidence; Index About the Editors,Contributors, and Artists |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464228203321 |
Lanham, MD, : Scarecrow Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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