The African continuum and contemporary African American women writers : their literary presence and ancestral past / Marion Kraft |
Autore | Kraft, Marion |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt am Main : P. Lang, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 292 p. ; 21 cm |
Disciplina | 813.5409 |
Collana | European University Studies. Series 14 |
Soggetto topico |
Africa - In literature
Letteratura americana - Influssi africani |
ISBN | 3631490828 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003603069707536 |
Kraft, Marion | ||
Frankfurt am Main : P. Lang, 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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After the end of history [[electronic resource] ] : American fiction in the 1990s / / Samuel Cohen |
Autore | Cohen Samuel S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina |
813.5409
813/.5409 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and history - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-58729-890-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The End of History; 1. After Enlightenment: Mason & Dixon and the Ampersand; 2. After the Fall: Roth and the 1960's; 3. After Identity: Morrison and Genealogy; 4. How to Tell a True Cold War Story: O'Brien, Didion, and Closure; 5. History Is What Heals: 9/11 and Narrative in Eugenides and Lethem; Afterword: DeLillo and the Anticipation of Retrospection; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458348503321 |
Cohen Samuel S | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After the end of history [[electronic resource] ] : American fiction in the 1990s / / Samuel Cohen |
Autore | Cohen Samuel S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina |
813.5409
813/.5409 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and history - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-58729-890-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The End of History; 1. After Enlightenment: Mason & Dixon and the Ampersand; 2. After the Fall: Roth and the 1960's; 3. After Identity: Morrison and Genealogy; 4. How to Tell a True Cold War Story: O'Brien, Didion, and Closure; 5. History Is What Heals: 9/11 and Narrative in Eugenides and Lethem; Afterword: DeLillo and the Anticipation of Retrospection; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791135303321 |
Cohen Samuel S | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After the end of history : American fiction in the 1990s / / Samuel Cohen |
Autore | Cohen Samuel S |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina |
813.5409
813/.5409 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and history - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-58729-890-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The End of History; 1. After Enlightenment: Mason & Dixon and the Ampersand; 2. After the Fall: Roth and the 1960's; 3. After Identity: Morrison and Genealogy; 4. How to Tell a True Cold War Story: O'Brien, Didion, and Closure; 5. History Is What Heals: 9/11 and Narrative in Eugenides and Lethem; Afterword: DeLillo and the Anticipation of Retrospection; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811676803321 |
Cohen Samuel S | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alive and writing : interviews with American authors of the 1980s / conducted and edited by Larry McCaffery, Sinda Gregory |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana ; Chicago, : University of Illinois Press, 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 287 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 813.5409(Letteratura narrativa americana in lingua inglese, 1945-1999. Storia, descrizione, studio critico) |
Soggetto topico | SCRITTORI AMERICANI - Sec. 20. - Interviste |
ISBN | 02-520-1385-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00325365 |
Urbana ; Chicago, : University of Illinois Press, 1987 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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American fictions, 1940-1980 : a comprehensive history and critical evaluation / Frederick R. Karl |
Autore | KARL, Frederick Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Harper & Row, c1983 |
Descrizione fisica | xiv, 637 p. ; 25 cm |
Disciplina | 813.5409(Letteratura narrativa americana in lingua inglese, 1945-1999. Storia, descrizione, studio critico) |
Soggetto topico | LETTERATURA NARRATIVA AMERICANA - 1940-1980 - Studi |
ISBN | 00-609-1150-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00329612 |
KARL, Frederick Robert | ||
New York, : Harper & Row, c1983 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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American migrant fictions : space, narrative, identity / / by Sonia Weiner |
Autore | Weiner Sonia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 243 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 813.5409 |
Collana | Costerusn new series |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism American literature - Minority authors - History and criticism Space and time in literature Liminality in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 21st century American literature - Minority authors Immigrants' writings, American Space in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-36401-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- -- Contents -- Introduction: The Spatial Aesthetics of Transnationalism and Translingualism -- Double Visions and Aesthetics of the Migratory: Aleksandar Hemon’s Lazarus Project -- Cohesive Fragments: GB Tran’s Graphic Memoir Vietnamerica: A Family’s Journey -- Shape Shifting and the Shifting of Shapes: Migration and Transformation in Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- “Weathering the Divide between There and Here”: In-between Spaces in Boris Fishman’s A Replacement Life -- Translation and Transcreation in Vikram Chandra’s Red Earth and Pouring Rain. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910479857903321 |
Weiner Sonia | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American migrant fictions : space, narrative, identity / / by Sonia Weiner |
Autore | Weiner Sonia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 243 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 813.5409 |
Collana | Costerusn new series |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism American literature - Minority authors - History and criticism Space and time in literature Liminality in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 21st century American literature - Minority authors Immigrants' writings, American Space in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN | 90-04-36401-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- -- Contents -- Introduction: The Spatial Aesthetics of Transnationalism and Translingualism -- Double Visions and Aesthetics of the Migratory: Aleksandar Hemon’s Lazarus Project -- Cohesive Fragments: GB Tran’s Graphic Memoir Vietnamerica: A Family’s Journey -- Shape Shifting and the Shifting of Shapes: Migration and Transformation in Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- “Weathering the Divide between There and Here”: In-between Spaces in Boris Fishman’s A Replacement Life -- Translation and Transcreation in Vikram Chandra’s Red Earth and Pouring Rain. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793004403321 |
Weiner Sonia | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American migrant fictions : space, narrative, identity / / by Sonia Weiner |
Autore | Weiner Sonia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 243 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 813.5409 |
Collana | Costerusn new series |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism American literature - Minority authors - History and criticism Space and time in literature Liminality in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 21st century American literature - Minority authors Immigrants' writings, American Space in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN | 90-04-36401-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- -- Contents -- Introduction: The Spatial Aesthetics of Transnationalism and Translingualism -- Double Visions and Aesthetics of the Migratory: Aleksandar Hemon’s Lazarus Project -- Cohesive Fragments: GB Tran’s Graphic Memoir Vietnamerica: A Family’s Journey -- Shape Shifting and the Shifting of Shapes: Migration and Transformation in Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- “Weathering the Divide between There and Here”: In-between Spaces in Boris Fishman’s A Replacement Life -- Translation and Transcreation in Vikram Chandra’s Red Earth and Pouring Rain. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812884303321 |
Weiner Sonia | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Animal Fiction in Late Twentieth-Century Canada |
Autore | Higgs Alice |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.5409 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature Series |
ISBN | 3-031-42612-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Nation, Identity, Species -- Animal Writing in Canada -- 'Nature Fakers': Ernest Seton Thompson and Charles G. D. Roberts -- Why Write About Animals? -- The Chapters -- Chapter 2: Reconfiguring Animal Narratives in Farley Mowat's Never Cry Wolf (1963) -- A New Wolf Story -- Howling: The Signal for Danger? -- Who Is Watching Whom? The Wolf Gaze -- Wolfish Anthropomorphism -- Settler Stories and Indigenous Erasure -- Never Cry Wolf: A Culturally Visible Text -- Conclusion: A New Kind of Story about Animals -- Chapter 3: Trauma on Display: Women's Wilderness Writing and Animal Ciphers in Margaret Atwood's Surfacing (1972) and Life Before Man (1979) -- Violence, Displacement and Patriarchal Objectivity in Surfacing -- Visualising Victimhood in Hunting Displays -- Fictionalising Canadian Complicity in Violence Against Non-Human Animals -- Indigeneity, Animality and Proximity to the Land -- The Pseudo-Wilderness of the Museum in Life Before Man -- Socially Politicised Spaces of Interaction with Animal Bodies -- Forging Personal Identity through Interaction with Museum Display -- Women's Wilderness Writing and the Representational failure of a Pro-Animal Ethics -- Chapter 4: Writing Bear(s): Thematising the Canadian Animal Story in Marian Engel's Bear (1976) -- Framing Narrative 'Failure' as Narrative -- Popular Culture as a Representational Reference -- Bear Asserts His Materiality through Violence -- 'Animal Tracks in the Margin': Meta-Narrative Engagement with Canadian Animal Writing -- A Story about Writing a Story about a Bear -- Chapter 5: Queership, Kinship, Careship: Adopting An Ethics of Care in Timothy Findley's The Wars (1977) and Not Wanted on the Voyage (1984) -- Defining an Ethics of Care -- Re-imagining Heroic Duty through an Ethics of Care in The Wars (1977).
Horses as Victims: Military Coded Violence Towards Horses -- Queer Resistance -- Camp Climatic Heroism -- Camp Genesis: Caring for those Not Wanted on the Voyage (1984) -- Mrs Noyes and Her Feminist Care Tradition -- Rescuing those 'Not Wanted' -- Caring for the Ark -- Queering, Caring, Kinship: Conclusions -- Chapter 6: Unsettling Coyote: Engaging with Indigenous Concepts of Care in Gail Anderson-Dargatz's The Cure for Death by Lightning (1996) -- Eco-Sexual Spaces and Cross-Species Relations -- Queer[ing] Coyote -- Man, Men, Coyote, Coyotes -- Conclusion: The Question of Species in Indigenous-Settler Conflict -- Chapter 7: Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Pictures -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910760249603321 |
Higgs Alice | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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