Narrating poverty and precarity in Britain / / edited by Barbara Korte and Frédéric Regard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.933556 |
Collana | Culture & Conflict |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty in literature - Great Britain
Social problems in literature - Great Britain English fiction - History and criticism - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
3-11-036574-X
3-11-039136-8 |
Classificazione | HG 434 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Narrating Poverty and Precarity in Britain: An Introduction / Korte, Barbara -- Envying the Poor: Contemporary and Nineteenth-Century Fantasies of Vulnerability / Betensky, Carolyn -- Managing the Unmanageable: Paradoxes of Poverty in Harriet Martineau's Illustrations of Political Economy (1832-1834) / Rostek, Joanna -- "We have learned the value of poverty": (Re‐)Presentations of the Poor in Nineteenth-Century Melodramas / Frenk, Joachim -- The Sexual Exploitation of the Poor in W. T. Stead's 'New Journalism': Humanity, Democracy and the Tabloid Press / Regard, Frédéric -- "The Amateur Casuals": Immersion among the Poor from James Greenwood to George Orwell / Abrunhosa, Marina Remy -- Flann O'Brien's The Poor Mouth and the Deconstruction of Stereotypes about Irish Poverty / Egbert, Marie-Luise -- Frames of Recognition under Global Capitalism: Eastern European Migrants in British Fiction / Eveline, Kilian -- "The Last Voice of Democracy": Precarity, Community and Fiction in Alan Warner's Morvern Callar (1995) / Romain, Nguyen Van -- Life on the Streets: Parallactic Ways of Seeing Homelessness in John Berger's King: A Street Story (1999) / Zipp, Georg -- Poverty on the Market: Precarious Lives in Popular Fiction / Korte, Barbara -- Weaponizing Prurience / Hester, Helen -- Biographies of the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464461103321 |
Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Narrating poverty and precarity in Britain / / edited by Barbara Korte and Frédéric Regard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.933556 |
Collana | Culture & Conflict |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty in literature - Great Britain
Social problems in literature - Great Britain English fiction - History and criticism - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
Poverty
literature, precarity, social suffering |
ISBN |
3-11-036574-X
3-11-039136-8 |
Classificazione | HG 434 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Narrating Poverty and Precarity in Britain: An Introduction / Korte, Barbara -- Envying the Poor: Contemporary and Nineteenth-Century Fantasies of Vulnerability / Betensky, Carolyn -- Managing the Unmanageable: Paradoxes of Poverty in Harriet Martineau's Illustrations of Political Economy (1832-1834) / Rostek, Joanna -- "We have learned the value of poverty": (Re‐)Presentations of the Poor in Nineteenth-Century Melodramas / Frenk, Joachim -- The Sexual Exploitation of the Poor in W. T. Stead's 'New Journalism': Humanity, Democracy and the Tabloid Press / Regard, Frédéric -- "The Amateur Casuals": Immersion among the Poor from James Greenwood to George Orwell / Abrunhosa, Marina Remy -- Flann O'Brien's The Poor Mouth and the Deconstruction of Stereotypes about Irish Poverty / Egbert, Marie-Luise -- Frames of Recognition under Global Capitalism: Eastern European Migrants in British Fiction / Eveline, Kilian -- "The Last Voice of Democracy": Precarity, Community and Fiction in Alan Warner's Morvern Callar (1995) / Romain, Nguyen Van -- Life on the Streets: Parallactic Ways of Seeing Homelessness in John Berger's King: A Street Story (1999) / Zipp, Georg -- Poverty on the Market: Precarious Lives in Popular Fiction / Korte, Barbara -- Weaponizing Prurience / Hester, Helen -- Biographies of the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788828703321 |
Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Narrating poverty and precarity in Britain / / edited by Barbara Korte and Frédéric Regard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.933556 |
Collana | Culture & Conflict |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty in literature - Great Britain
Social problems in literature - Great Britain English fiction - History and criticism - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
Poverty
literature, precarity, social suffering |
ISBN |
3-11-036574-X
3-11-039136-8 |
Classificazione | HG 434 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Narrating Poverty and Precarity in Britain: An Introduction / Korte, Barbara -- Envying the Poor: Contemporary and Nineteenth-Century Fantasies of Vulnerability / Betensky, Carolyn -- Managing the Unmanageable: Paradoxes of Poverty in Harriet Martineau's Illustrations of Political Economy (1832-1834) / Rostek, Joanna -- "We have learned the value of poverty": (Re‐)Presentations of the Poor in Nineteenth-Century Melodramas / Frenk, Joachim -- The Sexual Exploitation of the Poor in W. T. Stead's 'New Journalism': Humanity, Democracy and the Tabloid Press / Regard, Frédéric -- "The Amateur Casuals": Immersion among the Poor from James Greenwood to George Orwell / Abrunhosa, Marina Remy -- Flann O'Brien's The Poor Mouth and the Deconstruction of Stereotypes about Irish Poverty / Egbert, Marie-Luise -- Frames of Recognition under Global Capitalism: Eastern European Migrants in British Fiction / Eveline, Kilian -- "The Last Voice of Democracy": Precarity, Community and Fiction in Alan Warner's Morvern Callar (1995) / Romain, Nguyen Van -- Life on the Streets: Parallactic Ways of Seeing Homelessness in John Berger's King: A Street Story (1999) / Zipp, Georg -- Poverty on the Market: Precarious Lives in Popular Fiction / Korte, Barbara -- Weaponizing Prurience / Hester, Helen -- Biographies of the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815917003321 |
Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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