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'Post'-9/11 South Asian Diasporic Fiction : Uncanny Terror / / by P. Liao
| 'Post'-9/11 South Asian Diasporic Fiction : Uncanny Terror / / by P. Liao |
| Autore | Liao Pei-chen |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.9209358 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature - Philosophy
Culture - Study and teaching Literature America - Literatures Literature, Modern - 20th century European literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory World Literature North American Literature Twentieth-Century Literature European Literature |
| ISBN |
9781283946711
1283946718 9781137297372 1137297379 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Uncanny Terror and the 'Post'-9/11; 1 The Uncanny Violence of Strangers: Salman Rushdie's Shalimar the Clown; 2 Crossing the Borders of the Body Politic after 9/11: The Virus Metaphor and Autoimmunity in Hari Kunzru's Transmission; 3 Home-land Insecurity: Unhomely Homes in Monica Ali's Brick Lane; 4 The Post-9/11 'Return Home' Novel: Mohsin Hamid's The Reluctant Fundamentalist; Conclusion: The Precarious Life of the Other; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961529303321 |
Liao Pei-chen
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100 American Crime Writers / / edited by S. Powell
| 100 American Crime Writers / / edited by S. Powell |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 373 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813/.087209 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PowellSteven <1983-> |
| Collana | Crime Files |
| Soggetto topico |
America - Literatures
Literature, Modern - 20th century Ethnology Culture Fiction North American Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Regional Cultural Studies Fiction Literature |
| ISBN |
9781785395499
1785395491 9781283587662 1283587661 9786613900111 6613900117 9781137031662 1137031662 |
| Classificazione | FIC022000FIC030000LIT004020 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements "Out of the Venetian Vase": From Golden Age to Hard-boiled"After These Mean Streets": Crime Fiction and the Chandler InheritanceMegan AbbottPaul AusterW.T. BallardAnn BannonRobert BlochLawrence BlockLeigh BrackettGil BrewerFredric BrownHoward BrowneEdward BunkerJames Lee BurkeW.R. BurnettJames M. CainPaul CainTruman CapoteJohn Dickson CarrVera CasparyRaymond ChandlerHarlan CobenMax Allan CollinsRichard CondonMichael ConnellyPatricia CornwellRobert CraisJames CrumleyCarroll John DalyNorbert DavisMignon G. EberhardtJames EllroyJanet EvanovichWilliam FaulknerKenneth FearingRudolph FisherKinky FriedmanJacques FutrelleErle Stanley GardnerWilliam Campbell GaultDavid GoodisSue GraftonDavis GrubbFrank GruberDashiell HammettThomas HarrisCarl HiaasonPatricia HighsmithGeorge V. HigginsTony HillermanChester HimesDorothy B. HughesRoy HugginsDay KeaneJonathan KellermanC Daly KingJonathon LatimerDennis LehaneElmore LeonardIra LevinElizabeth LinningtonEleazar LipskyJohn LutzEd McBainHorace McCoyWilliam P. McGivernJohn D. MacDonaldRoss MacdonaldDan J. MarloweMargaret MillarWalter MoselyMarcia MullerFrederick NebelBarbara NeelyWilliam F. NolanSara ParetskyRobert B. ParkerGeorge PelecanosEdgar Allan PoeMelville Davisson PostRichard S PratherBill PronziniEllery Queen (aka Dannay and Lee)Arthur B. ReeveMary Roberts RinehartJames SallisGeorge S SchuylerViola Brothers ShoreIceberg SlimMickey SpillaneRex StoutJim ThompsonErnest TidymanLawrence TreatS.S. Van Dine (Willard Huntington Wright)Joseph WambaughCarolyn WellsDonald E WestlakeRaoul WhitfieldCharles WillefordCharles WilliamsCornell Woolrich Bibliography Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971010603321 |
| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
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21st Century US Historical Fiction : Contemporary Responses to the Past / / edited by Ruth Maxey
| 21st Century US Historical Fiction : Contemporary Responses to the Past / / edited by Ruth Maxey |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
813.0810906
800 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 21st century America - Literatures Literature Contemporary Literature North American Literature |
| ISBN |
9783030418977
3030418979 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. US Historical Fiction since 2000; Ruth Maxey -- 2. Folklore, Fakelore and the History of the Dream: James McBride's Song Yet Sung; Judie Newman -- 3. To 'Refract Time': The Magical History of Colson Whitehead's The Underground Railroad; Michael Docherty -- 4. Growing up Too Quickly: The Cultural Construction of Children in Lyndsay Faye's Gods of Gotham Trilogy; James Peacock -- 5. 'Everyone, we are dead!': (Hi)story and Power in George Saunders' Lincoln in the Bardo; Clare Hayes-Brady -- 6. 'We cannot create': The Limits of History in Joyce Carol Oates's The Accursed; Rachael McLennan -- 7. 'Key Clacks and Bell Dings and Slamming Platens': The Historical and Narrative Function of Music in E.L. Doctorow's Homer and Langley; Villy Karagouni -- 8. Archive Future: Trauma and the Child in Two Contemporary American Bestsellers; Aimee Pozorski -- 9. Creating a Usable Past:Writing the Korean War in Contemporary American Fiction; Ruth Maxey -- 10. Paternity, History, and Misrepresentation in Viet Thanh Nguyen's The Sympathizer; Debra Shostak -- 11. Queering the 'Lost Year': Transcription and the Lesbian Continuum in Susan Choi's American Woman; Rebecca Martin -- 12. The Contemporary Sixties Novel: Post-postmodernism and Historiographic Metafiction; Mark West -- 13. 'What's the plot, man?': Alternate History and the Sense of an Ending in David Means' Hystopia; Diletta de Cristofaro -- 14. 'To Avenging My People': Speculating Revenge for US Slavery in Dwayne Alexander Smith's Forty Acres; DeLisa D. Hawkes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483669603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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Abraham Lincoln and William Cullen Bryant : Their Civil War / / by Gilbert H. Muller
| Abraham Lincoln and William Cullen Bryant : Their Civil War / / by Gilbert H. Muller |
| Autore | Muller Gilbert H |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 255 p. 21 illus., 10 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Soggetto topico |
United States - History
Civilization - History America - Literatures US History Cultural History North American Literature |
| ISBN |
9783319315898
3319315897 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface.-.Prologue: The Politician and the Poet -- 1. Lincoln at Cooper Union: "An Eminent Citizen of the West" -- 2. The Campaign of 1860: "A Real Representative Man" -- 3. The Secession Winter: "The Madness of the South" -- 4. The Shock of War: "This Most Wicked and Wanton Rebellion" -- 5. The Heart of the Rebellion: "No More Playing at War" -- 6. The Fiery Trial: "What Does the President Wait For?" -- 7. The Road to Chattanooga: "How the War Drags On" -- 8. Dark Days: "A Shower of Blood" -- 9. The Union Vindicated: "Glory to the Lord of Hosts!" -- Epilogue: The President and the Poet. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163048003321 |
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Muller Gilbert H
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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The Absence of God in Modernist Literature / / by G. Erickson
| The Absence of God in Modernist Literature / / by G. Erickson |
| Autore | Erickson Gregory |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.933820211 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 19th century
Literature, Modern - 20th century Music Literature - Philosophy America - Literatures Nineteenth-Century Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Literary Theory North American Literature |
| ISBN |
9786611363284
9781281363282 1281363286 9780230604261 0230604269 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Literature after the Death of God; 1 Reading God/God Writing: The Irrational and Difficult Name; 2 The Golden Bowl, Atheology, and Nothing; 3 À La Recherche and Proust's Unstable Metaphors of Divinity; 4 Proust's Theology of Music; 5 Schoenberg's Godless Silences: Atonality, Poetry, and the Challenge of Coherence; 6 Schoenberg's Impossible God: Moses und Aron; Epilogue: The Other Side of God: Reading in the Dark; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961584103321 |
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Erickson Gregory
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 | ||
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Adventurous Women in Contemporary American Historical Fiction : Girls' Own Stories / / by Jeannette King
| Adventurous Women in Contemporary American Historical Fiction : Girls' Own Stories / / by Jeannette King |
| Autore | King Jeannette |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 pages) |
| Disciplina |
813.08109
813.6093522 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction
Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century America - Literatures Latin American literature Comparative literature Fiction Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Contemporary Literature North American Literature Latin American/Caribbean Literature Comparative Literature |
| ISBN |
9783030941260
9783030941253 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Revisiting the Canon, Rewriting History: Sena Jeter Naslund's Ahab's Wife, Or The Stargazer -- 3. Domesticating the Wilderness, a Woman's Mission: Jane Smiley, The All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton -- 4. Women and an Uncivil War: Paulette Jiles, Enemy Women -- 5. Adventures of Body and Soul: Audrey Thomas, Isobel Gunn -- 6. Home and Away: Jane Urquhart, Away: A Novel -- 7. The Female Epic: Antonine Maillet, Pélagie: The Return to Acadie -- 8. Conquistador's Moll or Mother of the Nation? Laura Esquivel, Malinche -- 9. The Female Conquistador: Isabel Allende, Inés of My Soul -- 10. The Legacy of the Conquistadors: Esmeralda Santiago, Conquistadora -- 11. Conclusion. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552741703321 |
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King Jeannette
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
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The Aesthetics of Democracy : Eighteenth-Century Literature and Political Economy / / by Craig Carson
| 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 |
9783319339634
331933963X |
| 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,". |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255066403321 |
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Carson Craig
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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African, Native, and Jewish American Literature and the Reshaping of Modernism / / by A. Kent
| African, Native, and Jewish American Literature and the Reshaping of Modernism / / by A. Kent |
| Autore | Kent Alicia A |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/005 |
| Soggetto topico |
United States - History
History, Modern America - Literatures Literature Literature, Modern - 20th century Culture - Study and teaching US History Modern History North American Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Cultural Studies |
| ISBN |
9786611362621
9781281362629 128136262X 9780230605107 0230605109 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- African Americans: moving from caricatures to creators, Charles Chesnutt and Zora Neale Hurston -- Native Americans: moving from Primitive to Postmodern, Mourning Dove and D'Arcy McNickle -- Jewish Americans: moving from exile to authorship, Abraham Cahan and Anzia Yezierska. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961585103321 |
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Kent Alicia A
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 | ||
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The Afro-Latin@ Experience in Contemporary American Literature and Culture : Engaging Blackness / / by Jill Toliver Richardson
| The Afro-Latin@ Experience in Contemporary American Literature and Culture : Engaging Blackness / / by Jill Toliver Richardson |
| Autore | Richardson Jill Toliver |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 170 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.08968 |
| Collana | Afro-Latin@ Diasporas |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Latin America
Culture African Americans America - Literatures Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Latino Culture African American Culture North American Literature Contemporary Literature |
| ISBN |
9783319319216
3319319213 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Chapter One: Enduring the Curse: The Legacy of Inter-generational Trauma in Junot Díaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- Chapter Two:Haunting Legacies: Forging Afro-Dominican Women's Identity in Loida Maritza Pérez's Geographies of Home -- Chapter Three:'Boricua, Moreno': Laying Claim to Blackness in the Post-Civil Rights Era -- Chapter Four: Afro-Latin Magical Realism, Historical Memory, Identity, and Space in Angie Cruz's Soledad and Nelly Rosario's Song of the Water Saints -- Chapter Five: Memory and the Afro-Cuban Missing Link in H.G. Carrillo's Loosing My Espanish -- Conclusion: Conceptualizing Afro-Latinidad. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255241203321 |
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Richardson Jill Toliver
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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Aging Masculinities in Contemporary U.S. Fiction / / edited by Josep M. Armengol
| Aging Masculinities in Contemporary U.S. Fiction / / edited by Josep M. Armengol |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813.540935246 |
| Collana | Global Masculinities |
| Soggetto topico |
America - Literatures
Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Ethnology - America Culture Sex North American Literature Contemporary Literature American Culture Gender Studies |
| ISBN |
9783030715960
3030715965 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Josep M. Armengol: No Country for Old Men? An Introduction -- Part I. GENDERING AGE -- Chapter 2. Juan González-Echeverría: Harvest Time for John Updike's Rabbit: Sex Dies Harder than Gender -- Chapter 3. Sarah Hardy: Geographies of Aging in Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Third and Final Continent" and Jeffrey Eugenides' Middlesex -- Chapter 4. Teresa Requena: Literary Representations of Aging Masculinities: Bodies and Privilege -- Part II. MEN'S AGING IN POPULAR FICTION -- Chapter 5. M. Isabel Santaulària I Capdevila: "You are all too old to do anything but get yourselves killed:" Age and Masculinity in Stephen King's It, Dreamcatcher and Doctor Sleep -- Chapter 6. Ángel Mateos-Aparicio: ''To Oldie Go": From James T. Kirk and Jean-Luc Picard to Samuel Lord and the Reconstruction of the Aging Male Body in the Final Frontier -- Part III. OLDER MEN IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND MEMOIR -- Chapter 7. Esther Zaplana: Self-Representation 'Between Two': Ageing Males, and the 'Otherness within' in Philip Roth's Patrimony -- Chapter 8. Leonor Acosta-Bustamante: Reconstructing the (Masculine) Self from Old Age: Memories of the Aching Male Body in Paul Auster's Winter Journal -- Part IV. AGING BEYOND WHITENESS -- Chapter 9. Mar Gallego: Black Masculinities and Aging in Toni Morrison's Novels -- Chapter 10. Marta Bosch-Vilarrubias: Aging Men in Contemporary Arab American Literature Written by Women -- Part V. QUEERING AGE -- Chapter 11. Josep M. Armengol: Sex and Text: Queering Older Men's Sexuality in Contemporary U.S. Fiction -- Chapter 12. Ignacio Ramos-Gay & Claudia Alonso-Recarte: On Long-lasting 'Humanimal' Companionships: Gayness, Aging and Disease in Steven Rowley's Lily and the Octopus. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495231703321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
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