Castaway tales : from Robinson Crusoe to Life of Pi / / Christopher Palmer |
Autore | Palmer Christopher <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 809.3/87 |
Collana | Wesleyan Early Classics of Science Fiction Series |
Soggetto topico |
Adventure stories - History and criticism
Castaways in literature Survival in literature Islands in literature Shipwrecks in literature Crusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8195-7622-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The sea captain and the perfect mango: revision and parody in castaway narratives -- The Swiss Family Robinson to the mysterious island and beyond: vicissitudes of the Crusoe template -- Moreau and its progeny: abstraction and violence -- Successors of Moreau: madness and cannibalism -- Always another island: females and fridays -- Recent children's novels: recognizing indigeneity, facing death -- Recent science fiction novels: science reaffirmed, nature rethought -- Conclusion: Living phenomena. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465995003321 |
Palmer Christopher <1948-> | ||
Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Castaway tales : from Robinson Crusoe to Life of Pi / / Christopher Palmer |
Autore | Palmer Christopher <1948-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 809.3/87 |
Collana | Wesleyan Early Classics of Science Fiction Series |
Soggetto topico |
Adventure stories - History and criticism
Castaways in literature Survival in literature Islands in literature Shipwrecks in literature |
ISBN | 0-8195-7622-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The sea captain and the perfect mango: revision and parody in castaway narratives -- The Swiss Family Robinson to the mysterious island and beyond: vicissitudes of the Crusoe template -- Moreau and its progeny: abstraction and violence -- Successors of Moreau: madness and cannibalism -- Always another island: females and fridays -- Recent children's novels: recognizing indigeneity, facing death -- Recent science fiction novels: science reaffirmed, nature rethought -- Conclusion: Living phenomena. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798241603321 |
Palmer Christopher <1948-> | ||
Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Castaway tales : from Robinson Crusoe to Life of Pi / / Christopher Palmer |
Autore | Palmer Christopher <1948-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 809.3/87 |
Collana | Wesleyan Early Classics of Science Fiction Series |
Soggetto topico |
Adventure stories - History and criticism
Castaways in literature Survival in literature Islands in literature Shipwrecks in literature |
ISBN | 0-8195-7622-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The sea captain and the perfect mango: revision and parody in castaway narratives -- The Swiss Family Robinson to the mysterious island and beyond: vicissitudes of the Crusoe template -- Moreau and its progeny: abstraction and violence -- Successors of Moreau: madness and cannibalism -- Always another island: females and fridays -- Recent children's novels: recognizing indigeneity, facing death -- Recent science fiction novels: science reaffirmed, nature rethought -- Conclusion: Living phenomena. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818097103321 |
Palmer Christopher <1948-> | ||
Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Without the Novel : Romance and the History of Prose Fiction / / Scott Black |
Autore | Black Scott <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 208 pages) |
Disciplina | 808.3 |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - History and criticism
Reality in literature Adventure stories - History and criticism Romance fiction - History and criticism Romances - History and criticism Fiction - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8139-4285-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : romance and the turbulence of literary history -- Reading mistakes in Heliodorus -- The Origins of Romance -- Romance redivivus -- The adventures of love in Tom Jones -- Tristram Shandy's strange loops of reading -- Stasis and static in The wanderer -- Coda : reading romance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793769703321 |
Black Scott <1964-> | ||
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Without the Novel : Romance and the History of Prose Fiction / / Scott Black |
Autore | Black Scott <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 208 pages) |
Disciplina | 808.3 |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - History and criticism
Reality in literature Adventure stories - History and criticism Romance fiction - History and criticism Romances - History and criticism Fiction - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8139-4285-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : romance and the turbulence of literary history -- Reading mistakes in Heliodorus -- The Origins of Romance -- Romance redivivus -- The adventures of love in Tom Jones -- Tristram Shandy's strange loops of reading -- Stasis and static in The wanderer -- Coda : reading romance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825246603321 |
Black Scott <1964-> | ||
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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