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British working-class fiction : narratives of refusal and the struggle against work / / Roberto del Valle Alcalá
| British working-class fiction : narratives of refusal and the struggle against work / / Roberto del Valle Alcalá |
| Autore | del Valle Alcalá Roberto |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.03 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Home in literature Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Social values in literature Women in literature Working class authors - England Working class in literature Working class writings, English - History and criticism Working class - England - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4742-7377-7
1-4742-7376-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: British Fiction and the Struggle Against Work -- 2. Between Capitalist Subsumption and Proletarian Independence: Alan Sillitoe, David Storey, and the Post-war Working Class. 2.1. From Consensus to Antagonism, or, the Post-war Rebirth of Subjectivity ; 2.2. From the Factory to the Social: Alan Sillitoe's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and 'The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner' ; 2.3. Capitalist Subjectivation in David Storey's This Sporting Life -- 3. Reproductive Work and Working-class Resistance in Transition: Nell Dunn and Pat Barker. 3.1. Desire and the Labour of Subjectivity in Nell Dunn's Up the Junction and Poor Cow ; 3.2. Reproduction in Revolt: Biopolitics in Pat Barker's Union Street ; 3.3. Prostitution, Death, and the Subversion of Life in Blow Your House Down -- 4. Proletarian Exodus and Resistance in James Kelman and Irvine Welsh. 4.1. The Collapse of Measure: Postmodern Abstraction and Proletarian Flight in James Kelman ; 4.2. Beyond Civil Society: On Irvine Welsh's Skagboys -- 5. Work in Crisis: Madness and (the Unworking of) Civilisation in Monica Ali and Joanna Kavenna. 5.1. Nomad Bodies, Precarious Minds: On Monica Ali's In the Kitchen ; 5.2. 'Madness, or, the Absence of Work': On Joanna Kavenna's Inglorious -- 6. Conclusion: A Workless Future for British Fiction?" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511314903321 |
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| London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British working-class fiction : narratives of refusal and the struggle against work / / Roberto del Valle Alcalá
| British working-class fiction : narratives of refusal and the struggle against work / / Roberto del Valle Alcalá |
| Autore | del Valle Alcalá Roberto |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.03 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Home in literature Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Social values in literature Women in literature Working class authors - England Working class in literature Working class writings, English - History and criticism Working class - England - History |
| ISBN |
1-4742-7377-7
1-4742-7376-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: British Fiction and the Struggle Against Work -- 2. Between Capitalist Subsumption and Proletarian Independence: Alan Sillitoe, David Storey, and the Post-war Working Class. 2.1. From Consensus to Antagonism, or, the Post-war Rebirth of Subjectivity ; 2.2. From the Factory to the Social: Alan Sillitoe's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and 'The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner' ; 2.3. Capitalist Subjectivation in David Storey's This Sporting Life -- 3. Reproductive Work and Working-class Resistance in Transition: Nell Dunn and Pat Barker. 3.1. Desire and the Labour of Subjectivity in Nell Dunn's Up the Junction and Poor Cow ; 3.2. Reproduction in Revolt: Biopolitics in Pat Barker's Union Street ; 3.3. Prostitution, Death, and the Subversion of Life in Blow Your House Down -- 4. Proletarian Exodus and Resistance in James Kelman and Irvine Welsh. 4.1. The Collapse of Measure: Postmodern Abstraction and Proletarian Flight in James Kelman ; 4.2. Beyond Civil Society: On Irvine Welsh's Skagboys -- 5. Work in Crisis: Madness and (the Unworking of) Civilisation in Monica Ali and Joanna Kavenna. 5.1. Nomad Bodies, Precarious Minds: On Monica Ali's In the Kitchen ; 5.2. 'Madness, or, the Absence of Work': On Joanna Kavenna's Inglorious -- 6. Conclusion: A Workless Future for British Fiction?" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797821503321 |
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| London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British working-class fiction : narratives of refusal and the struggle against work / / Roberto del Valle Alcalá
| British working-class fiction : narratives of refusal and the struggle against work / / Roberto del Valle Alcalá |
| Autore | del Valle Alcalá Roberto |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina |
823.03
823.9140920624 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Home in literature Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Social values in literature Women in literature Working class authors - England Working class in literature Working class writings, English - History and criticism Working class - England - History |
| ISBN |
1-4742-7377-7
1-4742-7376-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: British Fiction and the Struggle Against Work -- 2. Between Capitalist Subsumption and Proletarian Independence: Alan Sillitoe, David Storey, and the Post-war Working Class. 2.1. From Consensus to Antagonism, or, the Post-war Rebirth of Subjectivity ; 2.2. From the Factory to the Social: Alan Sillitoe's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and 'The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner' ; 2.3. Capitalist Subjectivation in David Storey's This Sporting Life -- 3. Reproductive Work and Working-class Resistance in Transition: Nell Dunn and Pat Barker. 3.1. Desire and the Labour of Subjectivity in Nell Dunn's Up the Junction and Poor Cow ; 3.2. Reproduction in Revolt: Biopolitics in Pat Barker's Union Street ; 3.3. Prostitution, Death, and the Subversion of Life in Blow Your House Down -- 4. Proletarian Exodus and Resistance in James Kelman and Irvine Welsh. 4.1. The Collapse of Measure: Postmodern Abstraction and Proletarian Flight in James Kelman ; 4.2. Beyond Civil Society: On Irvine Welsh's Skagboys -- 5. Work in Crisis: Madness and (the Unworking of) Civilisation in Monica Ali and Joanna Kavenna. 5.1. Nomad Bodies, Precarious Minds: On Monica Ali's In the Kitchen ; 5.2. 'Madness, or, the Absence of Work': On Joanna Kavenna's Inglorious -- 6. Conclusion: A Workless Future for British Fiction?" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823923503321 |
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| London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Christine Brooke-Rose and Post-War Literature / / by Joseph Darlington
| Christine Brooke-Rose and Post-War Literature / / by Joseph Darlington |
| Autore | Darlington Joseph |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 pages) |
| Disciplina |
823.03
823.914 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Poststructuralism Fiction Language and languages - Philosophy Postmodernism World history Twentieth-Century Literature Fiction Literature Philosophy of Language Post-Modern Philosophy World History, Global and Transnational History |
| ISBN | 3-030-75906-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The 1950s: Postgraduate Linguistics and Social Satire -- 3. The 1960s: Experimentalism in the Space Age -- 4. The 1970s: Chaos at Vincennes and Poststructuralism -- 5. The 1980s: Postmodernism and Digital Writing -- 6. The 1990s: Fire, Fury and Maximalism -- 7. The 2000s: Fragments; Truth, Death and Memory -- 8. Conclusion: Christine Brooke-Rose and the Physicality of Language. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910482980703321 |
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Darlington Joseph
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eating and Identity in Postcolonial Fiction : Consuming Passions, Unpalatable Truths / / by Paul Vlitos
| Eating and Identity in Postcolonial Fiction : Consuming Passions, Unpalatable Truths / / by Paul Vlitos |
| Autore | Vlitos Paul |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823.03 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Comparative literature Postcolonial/World Literature Contemporary Literature Comparative Literature |
| ISBN | 3-319-96442-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Ways of Reading a Meal -- 2. ‘Our Little Bastard World’: Food, History and Identity in the Novels of V.S. Naipaul -- 3. ‘It was Actually Wonderful to See What Fertile Ground the Dining Table was for Discussion and Debate’: Food, Gender and Culture in the Novels of Anita Desai -- 4. Stereotypes, Family Values, and Chop Suey: Food, Authority and Authenticity in the Novels of Timothy Mo -- 5. The Chutnification of History and the Limits of Gastronomic Pluralism: Food, Identity and the Commodification of Culture in the Novels of Salman Rushdie -- 6. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300030603321 |
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Vlitos Paul
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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End of empire and the English novel since 1945 / edited by Rachael Gilmour and Bill Schwarz
| End of empire and the English novel since 1945 / edited by Rachael Gilmour and Bill Schwarz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.03 |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism in literature
English fiction Decolonization in literature English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78499-179-1
1-78499-178-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
END OF EMPIRE and the English novel since 1945; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction: End of empire and the English novel: Bill Schwarz; 1. The road to Airstrip One: Anglo-American attitudes in the English fiction of mid-century: Patrick Parrinder; 2. Josephine Tey and her descendants: conservative modernity and the female crime novel: Cora Kaplan; 3. Colonial fiction for liberal readers: John Masters and the Savage family saga: Richard Steadman-Jones
4. The entropy of Englishness: reading empire's absence in the novels of William Golding: Rachael Gilmour 5. The empire of romance: love in a postcolonial climate: Deborah Philips; 6. Passage from Kinjanja to Pimlico: William Boyd's comedy of imperial decline: Michael L. Ross; 7. Unlearning empire: Penelope Lively's Moon Tiger: Huw Marsh; 8. 'I am not the British Isles on two legs': travel fiction and travelling fiction from D.H. Lawrence to Tim Parks: Suzanne Hobson; 9. Queer histories and postcolonial intimacies in Alan Hollinghurst's The Line of Beauty: Sarah Brophy 10. The return of the native: Pat Barker, David Peace and the regional novel after empire: James Procter11. Saturday's Enlightenment: David Alderson; Afterword: The English novel and the world: Elleke Boehmer |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480692603321 |
| Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Gothic in Contemporary British Trauma Fiction / / by Ashlee Joyce
| The Gothic in Contemporary British Trauma Fiction / / by Ashlee Joyce |
| Autore | Joyce Ashlee |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 233 p.) |
| Disciplina |
823.03
823.9209353 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction
European literature Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Fiction Literature European Literature Contemporary Literature |
| ISBN | 3-030-26728-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The Resurgence of the Gothic in Contemporary British Trauma Fiction -- Beyond the Event Horizon: Witnessing the Nuclear Sublime in Martin Amis’s London Fields -- Gothic Collisions: Regarding Trauma in Margaret Drabble’s The Gates of Ivory -- Gothic Misdirections: Troubling the Trauma Fiction Paradigm in Pat Barker’s Double Vision -- Witness or Spectator?: Gothic Interrogations of the Reader-Witness in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483701703321 |
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Joyce Ashlee
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Haunting Modernity and the Gothic Presence in British Modernist Literature / / by Daniel Darvay
| Haunting Modernity and the Gothic Presence in British Modernist Literature / / by Daniel Darvay |
| Autore | Darvay Daniel |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823.03 |
| Soggetto topico |
European literature
Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature - History and criticism European Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Literary History |
| ISBN | 3-319-32661-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction: Catholicism, Sacrilege and the Modern Gothic -- Labyrinths of Reason from Augustine to Wilde -- Specters of Conrad: Espionage and the Modern West -- The Haunted Museum: E. M. Forster, Italy, and the Grand Tour -- Detectives of the Mind: Virginia Woolf and the Gothic Sublime -- Dark Vibes: D. H. Lawrence and Occult Electricity -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255227203321 |
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Darvay Daniel
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The queer uncanny : new perspectives on the gothic / / Paulina Palmer
| The queer uncanny : new perspectives on the gothic / / Paulina Palmer |
| Autore | Palmer Paulina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cardiff, [Wales] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica |
[vi], 232 p. ; ; 22 cm
1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.03 |
| Collana | Gothic Literary Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism Uncanny, The (Psychoanalysis), in literature Gays in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-299-20112-1
0-7083-2460-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface; Introduction: Queering the Uncanny; Secrets and their Disclosure; Queer Spectrality; Place and Space; Monstrous Others; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461743803321 |
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Palmer Paulina
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| Cardiff, [Wales] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The queer uncanny : new perspectives on the gothic / / Paulina Palmer
| The queer uncanny : new perspectives on the gothic / / Paulina Palmer |
| Autore | Palmer Paulina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cardiff, [Wales] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica |
[vi], 232 p. ; ; 22 cm
1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.03 |
| Collana | Gothic Literary Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism Uncanny, The (Psychoanalysis), in literature Gay people in literature |
| ISBN |
1-299-20112-1
0-7083-2460-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface; Introduction: Queering the Uncanny; Secrets and their Disclosure; Queer Spectrality; Place and Space; Monstrous Others; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790197603321 |
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Palmer Paulina
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| Cardiff, [Wales] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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