The Aesthetics of Democracy : Eighteenth-Century Literature and Political Economy / / by Craig Carson |
Autore | Carson Craig |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (V, 170 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.033 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 18th century
European literature America - Literatures Eighteenth-Century Literature European Literature North American Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-33963-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: “Biopolitics and the Image Obscured” -- Chapter 2: The Image of Suffering -- Chapter 3: “Only the Shape of Man” -- Chapter 4: “Defoe’s Catastrophic Prose,”. |
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Alfred Bester’s The Stars My Destination : A Critical Companion / / by D. Harlan Wilson |
Autore | Wilson D. Harlan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (133 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.54 |
Collana | Palgrave Science Fiction and Fantasy: A New Canon |
Soggetto topico |
Fiction
Literature, Modern - 20th century America - Literatures Popular Culture Motion pictures Television broadcasting Fiction Literature Twentieth-Century Literature North American Literature Film and Television Studies |
ISBN |
9783030969462
9783030969455 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Synopsis -- 3. Cyberpunk Previsions and Literary Influences -- 4. The Frankenstein Riff -- 5. Architectures of Psyche, Power and Patriarchy -- 6. Speaking in Gutter Tongues -- 7. Coda. . |
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Wilson D. Harlan
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American Crime Fiction : A Cultural History of Nobrow Literature as Art / / by Peter Swirski |
Autore | Swirski Peter |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 222 p. 12 illus.) |
Disciplina | 809.04 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
America - Literatures Literature, Modern - 21st century Twentieth-Century Literature North American Literature Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-30108-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Nobrow: Contents and Discontents -- Briefcases for Hire: Dashiell Hammett and John Grisham -- Boilerplate Potboilers: William Faulkner and Ernest Hemingway -- The Not So Simple Art of Murder: Raymond Chandler -- The Urban Procedural: Ed McBain -- Take Two: Nelson DeMille and F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Bibliography. |
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Swirski Peter
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American Literature in the Era of Trumpism : Alternative Realities / / edited by Dolores Resano |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) |
Disciplina |
811.3
810.935873933 |
Collana | American Literature Readings in the 21st Century |
Soggetto topico |
America - Literatures
Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Fiction America - Politics and government North American Literature Contemporary Literature Fiction Literature American Politics |
ISBN |
9783030738587
9783030738570 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction (Dolores Resano, University College Dublin) -- Section One: Thinking about Fiction -- Chapter 1: Empathy and Fiction in the Trump Era (Robert Anthony Siegel, University of North Carolina Wilmington) -- Chapter 2: Intersections of Literature, Politics and Narrative in a Fake News World: Huck Finn, Alice in Wonderland and Hannah Arendt’s Conception of the “New” in Narrative (Karen Armstrong, York University) -- Chapter 3: “The office could be any office” – Moral Responsibility, Poststructuralism and the New Sincerity in American Literature and Right-Wing Politics (Dominik Steinhilber, University of Mannheim) -- Chapter 4: Writing the Resistance: Claudia Rankine’s Exploration of Whiteness in The White Card (Angela Mullis, Rutgers University) -- Section Two: Alternative Histories of America -- Chapter 5: Alternative Histories, Alternative Homes, Alternative Nations: Contemporary Literature and Genre in the Age of Trump (Martha Jane Nadell, Brooklyn College, CUNY) -- Chapter 6: The Day the Music Died: The Invisible Republic in Steve Erickson’s Shadowbahn (Liam Kennedy, University College Dublin) -- Chapter 7: “The Direction of the Bizarre”: Reimagining History in Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad (Sonia Weiner, University of Tel Aviv) -- Chapter 8: Underground Airlines, Entropy, and Dehumanization (Karen Hellekson, Independent Scholar) -- Section Three: Subversive Humor as Contestation -- Chapter 9: How Do We Laugh about This? Literary Satire in Trump Times (Teresa Botelho, Nova University of Lisbon) -- Chapter 10: Writing as Antidote: Muslim Writers Resist in Don’t Panic, I’m Islamic and Banthology (Maria Mothes, University of Koblenz-Landau) -- Chapter 11: “I’d get so constipated if I were you”: Otessa Moshfegh’s Intimate Disgust (Tim Groenland, University College Cork).-12. Coda: Empathy in the Age of Trump. Or, Using Our Weird Cultural Moment to Reassess How Fiction Works (Robert Anthony Siegel, University of North Carolina Wilmington). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910590087303321 |
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American Political Poetry in the 21st Century [[electronic resource] /] / by M. Dowdy |
Autore | Dowdy Michael |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 811.609358 |
Collana | American Literature Readings in the 21st Century |
Soggetto topico |
Poetry
America - Literatures Ethnology Culture Literature, Modern - 20th century Poetry and Poetics North American Literature Regional Cultural Studies Twentieth-Century Literature |
ISBN |
1-281-36265-4
9786611362652 0-230-60430-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Political Poetry in the United States; 1 Embodied Agency; 2 Equivocal Agency; 3 Migratory Agency; 4 Contestatory Urban Agency; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784139903321 |
Dowdy Michael
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American Political Poetry in the 21st Century / / by M. Dowdy |
Autore | Dowdy Michael |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 811.609358 |
Collana | American Literature Readings in the 21st Century |
Soggetto topico |
Poetry
America - Literatures Ethnology Culture Literature, Modern - 20th century Poetry and Poetics North American Literature Regional Cultural Studies Twentieth-Century Literature |
ISBN |
1-281-36265-4
9786611362652 0-230-60430-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Political Poetry in the United States; 1 Embodied Agency; 2 Equivocal Agency; 3 Migratory Agency; 4 Contestatory Urban Agency; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826015903321 |
Dowdy Michael
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The American Roadside in Émigré Literature, Film, and Photography : 1955–1985 / / by Elsa Court |
Autore | Court Elsa |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) |
Disciplina |
809.93355
809.7 |
Collana | Studies in Mobilities, Literature, and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
America - Literatures Literature - Philosophy Motion pictures - History Civilization - History Twentieth-Century Literature North American Literature Literary Theory Film and TV History Cultural History |
ISBN | 3-030-36733-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter One: Introduction By the Way: The Roadside as Other Space -- Chapter Two: “Stationary Trivialities”: Life on the Margins in Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita (1955) -- Chapter Three: “Roadside Eye”: Accidents and Epiphanies in Robert Frank’s The Americans (1958) -- Chapter Four: “We’re all in our private traps”: Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960) and the Decline of the American Motel -- Chapter Five: Roadside Chronicles: Wim Wenders’ Paris, Texas (1984) -- Chapter Six: Conclusion: America Revisited. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484719003321 |
Court Elsa
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American Women's Regionalist Fiction : Mapping the Gothic / / edited by Monika Elbert, Rita Bode |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 372 p. 2 illus.) |
Disciplina | 813.08729099287 |
Collana | Palgrave Gothic |
Soggetto topico |
Fiction
America - Literatures Sex Books - History Ethnology - America Culture Fiction Literature North American Literature Gender Studies History of the Book American Culture |
ISBN | 3-030-55552-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- New England Gothic: Resisting Nation -- Nancy Sweet, “Gothic Woods and the Shining City on a Hill: Harriet Prescott Spofford’s ‘Circumstance’” -- Melissa McFarland Pennell, “New England Gothic/New England Guilt: Mary Wilkins Freeman’s Giles Corey and the Salem Witchcraft Episode” -- Cécile Roudeau, “Sarah Orne Jewett’s New England Gothic: ‘Lady Ferry’ and the Uncanny Durability of Colonial History” -- New England’s Landscapes and the Eco-Gothic -- Rita Bode, “Local Habitations as Gothic Terrain in Rose Terry Cooke” -- Daniel Mrozowski, “Hallowed Ground: The Gothic New England of Sarah Orne Jewett and Mary Wilkins Freeman” -- Cynthia Murillo, “Life By Landscape: The Sublime and the Spectacle of Transcendence in the Gothic Fiction of Edith Wharton” -- Southern Gothic: Folklore, Superstition, Race -- Alicia Mischa Renfroe ‘That Dim Abode’: Uncanny Region in Rebecca Harding Davis’s “The Tragedy of Fauquier” -- Wendy Ryden, “Gothic Chopin: Negotiating Realism’s Divide in Bayou Folk” -- Ellen Weinauer, “The Gothic and the “Southern Lady”: Catherine Warfield’s The Household of Bouverie” -- Jeffrey Weinstock, “Haunted Homesteads: E.D.E.N. Southworth’s Dual Gothic” -- Valerie Levy, ““Hoodoo and Voodoo in Zora Neale Hurston’s Gothic Folklore” -- West Coast Gothic -- Lesley Ginsberg, “Mary Austin’s California Gothic” -- Dara Downey, “Emma Frances Dawson’s Urban California Gothic” -- Laura Laffrado, “’It Will Haunt the Reader after the Others have Faded into the Mists’: The Gothic West of Ella Rhoads Higginson’s ‘In the Bitter Root Mountains’” -- Laura Mielke, “Zitkala Sa’s Defiant Gothicism” -- Midwest Hauntings -- Monika Elbert, “Alice Cary and Margaret Fuller: Mundane Musings and Great Lakes Hauntings” -- Stéphanie Durrans, “Specters of the Great Plains: Cather’s My Antonia as a Gothic Regionalist Novel” -- Jane Anne Fleming, “Gothic Spaces and the “Homeland”: Resisting Exceptionalism in Constance Fenimore Woolson’s Tales of the Great Lakes and Reconstruction”. |
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Apocalyptic California : Gender in Climate Fiction / / by MaryKate Messimer |
Autore | Messimer MaryKate |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (120 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.93355 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 21st century America - Literatures Ecocriticism Literature - Philosophy Feminism and literature Human ecology - History Contemporary Literature North American Literature Feminist Literary Theory Environmental History |
ISBN |
9783031299209
9783031299193 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Indigenous Influences on Early Ecofeminist Utopias -- Chapter Three: Cruel Optimism in the Slow Violence of Apocalypse -- Chapter Four: Hyperobjects and Hyperempathy in Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower -- Chapter Five: Embodying the Land in N.K. Jemisin’s The Fifth Season. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910720077903321 |
Messimer MaryKate
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Arab American Literary Fictions, Cultures, and Politics [[electronic resource] /] / by S. Salaita |
Autore | Salaita Steven <1975-> |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.0098927073 |
Collana | American Literature Readings in the 21st Century |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Philosophy
Culture - Study and teaching America - Literatures Literature Ethnology - Middle East Culture Literature, Modern - 20th century Literary Theory Cultural Theory North American Literature World Literature Middle Eastern Culture Twentieth-Century Literature |
ISBN |
1-281-36268-9
9786611362683 0-230-60337-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Searching Diversities: Observations of an Arab Ex-Student; 1 Problems of Inclusion: Arab American Studies and Ambiguous States of Being; 2 The Internationalization of the Nation: The Uses of the Lebanese Civil War in Arab American Fiction; 3 Honesty Lost: The Strange Circumstances of Love, Death, and Norma Khouri; 4 Escaping Inadequate Spaces: Anti-Arab Racism and Liberating Fictions; Conclusion: Multicultural and Monocultural Disjunctions; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784144203321 |
Salaita Steven <1975->
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