Monster theory : reading culture / / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 315 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 809/.93353 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CohenJeffrey Jerome |
Soggetto topico |
Monsters in literature
Abnormalities, Human, in literature Grotesque in literature Difference (Psychology) in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8166-8764-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: In a time of monsters -- Monster culture (Seven theses) / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen -- Beowulf as Palimpsest / Ruth Waterhouse -- Monstrosity, illegibility, denegation: De Man, bp Nichol, and the resistance to postmodernism / David L. Clark -- The odd couple: Gargantua and Tom Thumb / Anne Lake Prescott -- America's "United Siamese brothers": Chang and Eng and nineteenth-century ideologies of democracy and domesticity / Allison Pingree -- Liberty, equality, monstrosity: revolutionizing the family in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein / David A. Hedrich Hirsch -- 'No monsters at the resurrection": inside some conjoined twins / Stephen Pender -- Representing the monster: cognition, cripples, and other limp parts in Montaigne's "Des Boyteux" / Lawrence D. Kritzman -- Hermaphrodites newly discovered: the cultural monsters of sixteenth-century France / Kathleen Perry Long -- Anthropometamorphosis: John Bulwer's monsters of cosmetology and the science of culture / Mary Baine Campbell -- Vampire culture / Frank Grady -- The alien and alienated as unquiet dead in the sagas of the Icelanders / William Sayers -- Unthinking the monster: twelfth-century responses to Saracen alterity / Michael Uebel -- Dinosaurs-R-Us: the (un)natural history of Jurassic Park / John O'Neill. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457644303321 |
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monster theory : reading culture / / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , [1996] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 315 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 809/.93353 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CohenJeffrey Jerome |
Soggetto topico |
Monsters in literature
Abnormalities, Human, in literature Grotesque in literature Difference (Psychology) in literature |
ISBN | 0-8166-8764-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface : In a time of monsters -- ; I. Monster theory -- Monster culture (seven theses) / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen -- Beowulf as palimpsest / Ruth Waterhouse -- Monstrosity, illegibility, denegation : De Man, bp Nichol, and the resistance to postmodernism / David L. Clark -- ; II. Monstrous identity -- The odd couple : Gargantua and Tom Thumb / Anne Lake Prescott -- America's "United Siamese brothers" : Chang and Eng and nineteenth-century ideologies of democracy and domesticity / Allison Pingree -- Liberty, equality, monstrosity : Revolutionizing the family in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein / David A. Hedrich Hirsch -- ; III. Monstrous inquiry -- "No monsters at the resurrection" : Inside some conjoined twins / Stephen Pender -- Representing the monster : Cognition, cripples, and other limp parts in Montaigne's "Des Boyteux" / Lawrence D. Kritzman -- Hermaphrodites newly discovered : The cultural monsters of sixteenth-century France / Kathleen Perry Long -- Anthropometamorphosis : John Bulwer's monsters of cosmetology and the science of culture / Mary Bain Campbell -- ; IV. Monstrous history -- Vampire culture / Frank Grady -- The alien and alienated as unquiet dead in the sagas of the Icelanders / William Sayers -- Unthinking the monster : Twelfth-century responses to Saracen alterity / Michael Uebel -- Dinosaurs-r-us : The (un)natural history of Jurassic park / John O'Neill. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784373203321 |
Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , [1996] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monster theory : reading culture / / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 315 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 809/.93353 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CohenJeffrey Jerome |
Soggetto topico |
Monsters in literature
Abnormalities, Human, in literature Grotesque in literature Difference (Psychology) in literature |
ISBN |
0-8166-8764-1
0816687641 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface : In a time of monsters -- ; I. Monster theory -- Monster culture (seven theses) / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen -- Beowulf as palimpsest / Ruth Waterhouse -- Monstrosity, illegibility, denegation : De Man, bp Nichol, and the resistance to postmodernism / David L. Clark -- ; II. Monstrous identity -- The odd couple : Gargantua and Tom Thumb / Anne Lake Prescott -- America's "United Siamese brothers" : Chang and Eng and nineteenth-century ideologies of democracy and domesticity / Allison Pingree -- Liberty, equality, monstrosity : Revolutionizing the family in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein / David A. Hedrich Hirsch -- ; III. Monstrous inquiry -- "No monsters at the resurrection" : Inside some conjoined twins / Stephen Pender -- Representing the monster : Cognition, cripples, and other limp parts in Montaigne's "Des Boyteux" / Lawrence D. Kritzman -- Hermaphrodites newly discovered : The cultural monsters of sixteenth-century France / Kathleen Perry Long -- Anthropometamorphosis : John Bulwer's monsters of cosmetology and the science of culture / Mary Bain Campbell -- ; IV. Monstrous history -- Vampire culture / Frank Grady -- The alien and alienated as unquiet dead in the sagas of the Icelanders / William Sayers -- Unthinking the monster : Twelfth-century responses to Saracen alterity / Michael Uebel -- Dinosaurs-r-us : The (un)natural history of Jurassic park / John O'Neill. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808168103321 |
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monstrous imagination / / Marie-Hélène Huet |
Autore | Huet Marie Hélène |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 316 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 809/.912 |
Soggetto topico |
Mimesis in literature
Abnormalities, Human, in literature Monsters in literature Imagination in literature Languages & Literatures Literature - General |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248038303316 |
Huet Marie Hélène | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Of giants [[electronic resource] ] : sex, monsters, and the Middle Ages / / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen |
Autore | Cohen Jeffrey Jerome |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 235 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/37 |
Collana | Medieval cultures |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism
Giants in literature English literature - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - History and criticism Psychoanalysis and literature - England - History - To 1500 Literature and folklore - England - History - To 1500 Romances, English - History and criticism Difference (Psychology) in literature Abnormalities, Human, in literature Monsters in literature Sex in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8166-8960-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Intimate Stranger; 1. The Ruins of Identity; 2. Monstrous Origin: Body, Nation, Family; 3. The Body in Pieces: Identity and the Monstrous in Romance; 4. The Giant of Self-Figuration: Diminishing Masculinity in Chaucer's ""Tale of Sir Thopas""; 5. The Body Hybrid: Giants, Dog-Men, and Becoming Inhuman; 6. Exorbitance; Afterword: Transhistoricity; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451738803321 |
Cohen Jeffrey Jerome | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Of giants [[electronic resource] ] : sex, monsters, and the Middle Ages / / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen |
Autore | Cohen Jeffrey Jerome |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 235 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/37 |
Collana | Medieval cultures |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism
Giants (Folklore) in literature English literature - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - History and criticism Psychoanalysis and literature - England - History - To 1500 Literature and folklore - England - History - To 1500 Romances, English - History and criticism Difference (Psychology) in literature Abnormalities, Human, in literature Monsters in literature Sex in literature |
ISBN | 0-8166-8960-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Intimate Stranger; 1. The Ruins of Identity; 2. Monstrous Origin: Body, Nation, Family; 3. The Body in Pieces: Identity and the Monstrous in Romance; 4. The Giant of Self-Figuration: Diminishing Masculinity in Chaucer's ""Tale of Sir Thopas""; 5. The Body Hybrid: Giants, Dog-Men, and Becoming Inhuman; 6. Exorbitance; Afterword: Transhistoricity; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784500003321 |
Cohen Jeffrey Jerome | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Of giants : sex, monsters, and the Middle Ages / / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen |
Autore | Cohen Jeffrey Jerome |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 235 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/37 |
Collana | Medieval cultures |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism
Giants in literature English literature - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - History and criticism Psychoanalysis and literature - England - History - To 1500 Literature and folklore - England - History - To 1500 Romances, English - History and criticism Difference (Psychology) in literature Abnormalities, Human, in literature Monsters in literature Sex in literature |
ISBN | 0-8166-8960-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Intimate Stranger; 1. The Ruins of Identity; 2. Monstrous Origin: Body, Nation, Family; 3. The Body in Pieces: Identity and the Monstrous in Romance; 4. The Giant of Self-Figuration: Diminishing Masculinity in Chaucer's ""Tale of Sir Thopas""; 5. The Body Hybrid: Giants, Dog-Men, and Becoming Inhuman; 6. Exorbitance; Afterword: Transhistoricity; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812929203321 |
Cohen Jeffrey Jerome | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Operation freak [[electronic resource] ] : narrative, identity, and the spectrum of bodily abilities / / Christian Flaugh |
Autore | Flaugh Christian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 843.91409 |
Soggetto topico |
Abnormalities, Human, in literature
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7735-4027-X
1-283-83482-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication Page ""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Introduction: Freaks, Spectrums, and Francophone Narratives of Ability ""; ""1: Locations and Locutions of Ability Operations ""; ""Interlude One""
""2: Excising Conjoined Citizenship or, the Beheading of Linguistic Abilities in Jacques Godbout's Les tetes Papineau""""Interlude Two""; ""3: Regenerating Family Fortune: Incising Religious Orders of Gender and Procreation in Tahar Ben Jelloun's L'enfant de sable and La nuit sacree "" ""Interlude Three""""4: Witchy Ways: Transregional Mutilations of Race and Supernatural Abilities in Maryse Conde's Moi, Tituba sorciere Noire de Salem ""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462326603321 |
Flaugh Christian | ||
Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Operation freak [[electronic resource] ] : narrative, identity, and the spectrum of bodily abilities / / Christian Flaugh |
Autore | Flaugh Christian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 843.91409 |
Soggetto topico |
Abnormalities, Human, in literature
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature |
ISBN |
0-7735-4027-X
1-283-83482-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication Page ""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Introduction: Freaks, Spectrums, and Francophone Narratives of Ability ""; ""1: Locations and Locutions of Ability Operations ""; ""Interlude One""
""2: Excising Conjoined Citizenship or, the Beheading of Linguistic Abilities in Jacques Godbout's Les tetes Papineau""""Interlude Two""; ""3: Regenerating Family Fortune: Incising Religious Orders of Gender and Procreation in Tahar Ben Jelloun's L'enfant de sable and La nuit sacree "" ""Interlude Three""""4: Witchy Ways: Transregional Mutilations of Race and Supernatural Abilities in Maryse Conde's Moi, Tituba sorciere Noire de Salem ""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786500303321 |
Flaugh Christian | ||
Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Operation freak : narrative, identity, and the spectrum of bodily abilities / / Christian Flaugh |
Autore | Flaugh Christian |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 843.91409 |
Soggetto topico |
Abnormalities, Human, in literature
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature |
ISBN |
0-7735-4027-X
1-283-83482-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication Page ""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Introduction: Freaks, Spectrums, and Francophone Narratives of Ability ""; ""1: Locations and Locutions of Ability Operations ""; ""Interlude One""
""2: Excising Conjoined Citizenship or, the Beheading of Linguistic Abilities in Jacques Godbout's Les tetes Papineau""""Interlude Two""; ""3: Regenerating Family Fortune: Incising Religious Orders of Gender and Procreation in Tahar Ben Jelloun's L'enfant de sable and La nuit sacree "" ""Interlude Three""""4: Witchy Ways: Transregional Mutilations of Race and Supernatural Abilities in Maryse Conde's Moi, Tituba sorciere Noire de Salem ""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812466003321 |
Flaugh Christian | ||
Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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