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American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey
American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey
Autore Bailey Dale
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (157 p.)
Disciplina 813.009/355
Soggetto topico American fiction - History and criticism
Haunted houses in literature
Popular literature - United States - History and criticism
National characteristics, American, in literature
Ghost stories, American - History and criticism
Horror tales, American - History and criticism
Nightmares in literature
Home in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-299-26873-X
1-283-97618-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452784003321
Bailey Dale  
Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999
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American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey
American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey
Autore Bailey Dale
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (157 p.)
Disciplina 813.009/355
Soggetto topico American fiction - History and criticism
Haunted houses in literature
Popular literature - United States - History and criticism
National characteristics, American, in literature
Ghost stories, American - History and criticism
Horror tales, American - History and criticism
Nightmares in literature
Home in literature
ISBN 0-299-26873-X
1-283-97618-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779470303321
Bailey Dale  
Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999
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American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey
American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey
Autore Bailey Dale
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (157 p.)
Disciplina 813.009/355
Soggetto topico American fiction - History and criticism
Haunted houses in literature
Popular literature - United States - History and criticism
National characteristics, American, in literature
Ghost stories, American - History and criticism
Horror tales, American - History and criticism
Nightmares in literature
Home in literature
ISBN 0-299-26873-X
1-283-97618-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Welcome to the Funhouse: Gothic and the Architecture of Subversion -- 2. The Sentient House and the Ghostly Tradition: The Legacy of Poe and Hawthorne -- 3. June Cleaver in the House of Horrors: Shirley Jackson's 'The Haunting of Hill House' -- 4. "Too bad we can't stay, baby!": The Horror at Amityville -- 5. Middle-Class Nightmares: Robert Marasco's Burnt Offerings and Anne Rivers Siddons's 'The House Next Door' -- 6. Unmanned by the American Dream: Stephen King's 'The Shining' -- 7. Ghosts in the Machine: The Future of the Haunted House Formula -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818141003321
Bailey Dale  
Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999
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Born in a mighty bad land [[electronic resource] ] : the violent man in African American folklore and fiction / / Jerry H. Bryant
Born in a mighty bad land [[electronic resource] ] : the violent man in African American folklore and fiction / / Jerry H. Bryant
Autore Bryant Jerry H. <1928->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (251 p.)
Disciplina 813.009/355
Collana Blacks in the diaspora
Soggetto topico American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Violence in literature
Literature and folklore - United States
African American men in literature
African Americans
Violence
Men in literature
Men
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-07213-7
0-253-10122-0
0-253-10989-2
9786612072130
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The classic badman and the ballad -- Postbellum violence and its causes : "displaced rage" in a preindustrial culture -- Between the wars : the genteel novel, counterstereotypes, and initial probes -- From the genteel to the primitive : the twenties and thirties -- The ghetto bildungsroman : from the forties to the seventies -- Toasts : tales of the "bad nigger" -- Chester Himes : Harlem absurd -- A "toast" novel : pimps, hoodlums, and hit men -- Walter Mosley and the violent men of Watts -- Rap : going commercial -- The badman and the storyteller : John Edgar Wideman's homewood trilogy -- Toni Morrison : Ulysses, badmen, and archetypes--abandoning violence -- Appendix : Analysis of thirty prototype ballads.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457531703321
Bryant Jerry H. <1928->  
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2003
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Born in a mighty bad land [[electronic resource] ] : the violent man in African American folklore and fiction / / Jerry H. Bryant
Born in a mighty bad land [[electronic resource] ] : the violent man in African American folklore and fiction / / Jerry H. Bryant
Autore Bryant Jerry H. <1928->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (251 p.)
Disciplina 813.009/355
Collana Blacks in the diaspora
Soggetto topico American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Violence in literature
Literature and folklore - United States
African American men in literature
African Americans
Violence
Men in literature
Men
ISBN 1-282-07213-7
0-253-10122-0
0-253-10989-2
9786612072130
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The classic badman and the ballad -- Postbellum violence and its causes : "displaced rage" in a preindustrial culture -- Between the wars : the genteel novel, counterstereotypes, and initial probes -- From the genteel to the primitive : the twenties and thirties -- The ghetto bildungsroman : from the forties to the seventies -- Toasts : tales of the "bad nigger" -- Chester Himes : Harlem absurd -- A "toast" novel : pimps, hoodlums, and hit men -- Walter Mosley and the violent men of Watts -- Rap : going commercial -- The badman and the storyteller : John Edgar Wideman's homewood trilogy -- Toni Morrison : Ulysses, badmen, and archetypes--abandoning violence -- Appendix : Analysis of thirty prototype ballads.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784577503321
Bryant Jerry H. <1928->  
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2003
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Born in a mighty bad land [[electronic resource] ] : the violent man in African American folklore and fiction / / Jerry H. Bryant
Born in a mighty bad land [[electronic resource] ] : the violent man in African American folklore and fiction / / Jerry H. Bryant
Autore Bryant Jerry H. <1928->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (251 p.)
Disciplina 813.009/355
Collana Blacks in the diaspora
Soggetto topico American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Violence in literature
Literature and folklore - United States
African American men in literature
African Americans
Violence
Men in literature
Men
ISBN 1-282-07213-7
0-253-10122-0
0-253-10989-2
9786612072130
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The classic badman and the ballad -- Postbellum violence and its causes : "displaced rage" in a preindustrial culture -- Between the wars : the genteel novel, counterstereotypes, and initial probes -- From the genteel to the primitive : the twenties and thirties -- The ghetto bildungsroman : from the forties to the seventies -- Toasts : tales of the "bad nigger" -- Chester Himes : Harlem absurd -- A "toast" novel : pimps, hoodlums, and hit men -- Walter Mosley and the violent men of Watts -- Rap : going commercial -- The badman and the storyteller : John Edgar Wideman's homewood trilogy -- Toni Morrison : Ulysses, badmen, and archetypes--abandoning violence -- Appendix : Analysis of thirty prototype ballads.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817268103321
Bryant Jerry H. <1928->  
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2003
Materiale a stampa
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Deadly musings [[electronic resource] ] : violence and verbal form in American fiction / / Michael Kowalewski
Deadly musings [[electronic resource] ] : violence and verbal form in American fiction / / Michael Kowalewski
Autore Kowalewski Michael
Edizione [Core Textbook]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1993
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina 813.009/355
Soggetto topico American fiction - History and criticism
Violence in literature
Style, Literary
Literary form
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-75187-5
9786612751875
1-4008-2117-7
1-4008-1241-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: Reading Violence, Making Sense -- CHAPTER I. Invisible Ink -- CHAPTER II. James Fenimore Cooper -- CHAPTER III. Poe's Violence -- CHAPTER IV. Violence and Style in Stephen Crane's Fiction -- CHAPTER V. The Purity of Execution in Hemingway's Fiction -- CHAPTER VI. Faulkner -- CHAPTER VII. Flannery O'Connor -- CHAPTER VIII. "The Late, Late, Late Show" -- POSTSCRIPT: Style, Violence, American Fiction -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455491703321
Kowalewski Michael  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1993
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Deadly musings [[electronic resource] ] : violence and verbal form in American fiction / / Michael Kowalewski
Deadly musings [[electronic resource] ] : violence and verbal form in American fiction / / Michael Kowalewski
Autore Kowalewski Michael
Edizione [Core Textbook]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1993
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina 813.009/355
Soggetto topico American fiction - History and criticism
Violence in literature
Style, Literary
Literary form
ISBN 1-282-75187-5
9786612751875
1-4008-2117-7
1-4008-1241-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: Reading Violence, Making Sense -- CHAPTER I. Invisible Ink -- CHAPTER II. James Fenimore Cooper -- CHAPTER III. Poe's Violence -- CHAPTER IV. Violence and Style in Stephen Crane's Fiction -- CHAPTER V. The Purity of Execution in Hemingway's Fiction -- CHAPTER VI. Faulkner -- CHAPTER VII. Flannery O'Connor -- CHAPTER VIII. "The Late, Late, Late Show" -- POSTSCRIPT: Style, Violence, American Fiction -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779903303321
Kowalewski Michael  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1993
Materiale a stampa
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Deadly musings [[electronic resource] ] : violence and verbal form in American fiction / / Michael Kowalewski
Deadly musings [[electronic resource] ] : violence and verbal form in American fiction / / Michael Kowalewski
Autore Kowalewski Michael
Edizione [Core Textbook]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1993
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina 813.009/355
Soggetto topico American fiction - History and criticism
Violence in literature
Style, Literary
Literary form
ISBN 1-282-75187-5
9786612751875
1-4008-2117-7
1-4008-1241-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: Reading Violence, Making Sense -- CHAPTER I. Invisible Ink -- CHAPTER II. James Fenimore Cooper -- CHAPTER III. Poe's Violence -- CHAPTER IV. Violence and Style in Stephen Crane's Fiction -- CHAPTER V. The Purity of Execution in Hemingway's Fiction -- CHAPTER VI. Faulkner -- CHAPTER VII. Flannery O'Connor -- CHAPTER VIII. "The Late, Late, Late Show" -- POSTSCRIPT: Style, Violence, American Fiction -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821398103321
Kowalewski Michael  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1993
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Dwelling in the text : houses in American fiction / / Marilyn R. Chandler
Dwelling in the text : houses in American fiction / / Marilyn R. Chandler
Autore McEntyre Marilyn Chandler <1949->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1991]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (vii, 338 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 813.009/355
Soggetto topico American fiction - History and criticism
Setting (Literature)
Dwellings in literature
Domestic fiction, American - History and criticism
Home in literature
English
Languages & Literatures
American Literature
ISBN 0-585-27414-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Walden : a manifesto in wood and stone -- "The Fall of the House of Usher" : and who can tell the teller from the tale? -- The house of the seven gables : secrets of the heart -- The portrait of a lady : more stately mansions -- The awakening and "The Yellow Wallpaper" : ironies of independence -- The age of innocence : tribal rites in the urban village -- The professor's house : escape to the interior -- The great Gatsby : awakening from the American dream -- Absalom, absalom! : a house divided -- Postwar suburban fiction : American dream as nightmare -- Housekeeping and Beloved : when women come home.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910495873703321
McEntyre Marilyn Chandler <1949->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1991]
Materiale a stampa
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