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Negotiating borderlines in four contemporary migrant writers from the Middle East / / by Petya Tsoneva Ivanova
| Negotiating borderlines in four contemporary migrant writers from the Middle East / / by Petya Tsoneva Ivanova |
| Autore | Ivanova Petâ Coneva |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 810.9 |
| Soggetto topico | American literature - Themes, motives |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-5275-2020-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480930003321 |
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| Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Romantic gothic [[electronic resource] ] : an Edinburgh companion / / edited by Angela Wright and Dale Townshend [[electronic resource]]
| Romantic gothic [[electronic resource] ] : an Edinburgh companion / / edited by Angela Wright and Dale Townshend [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Wright Angela |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 394 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 809.3872909 |
| Collana | Edinburgh companions to the Gothic |
| Soggetto topico |
Gothic fiction (Literary genre) - History and criticism
English fiction - 18th century - History and criticism Gothic revival (Literature) Romanticism Literature, Modern - 18th century - History and criticism Literature, Modern - 19th century - History and criticism English literature - Themes, motives American literature - Themes, motives European literature - Themes, motives |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| ISBN |
1-4744-0923-7
0-7486-9675-X |
| Classificazione | HL 1314 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Gothic and romantic: an historical overview / Dale Townshend and Angela Wright -- Graveyard writing and the rise of the Gothic / Vincent Quinn -- Gothic romance / Deborah Russell -- The gothic stage: visions of instability, performances of anxiety / Diego Saglia -- Gothic poetry and first-generation romanticism / Joel Faflak -- Gothic and second-generation romanticism: Lord Byron, P.B. Shelley, John Polidori and Mary Shelley / Jerrold E. Hogle -- Political gothic fiction / Robert Miles -- Shorter gothic fictions: ballads and chapbooks, tales and fragments / Douglass H. Thomson and Diane Long Hoeveler -- Oriental gothic / Peter J. Kitson -- Gothic parody / Natalie Neill -- Gothic borders: Scotland, Ireland and Wales / Meiko O'Halloran -- Gothic travels / Mark Bennett -- The romantic and the gothic in Europe: the elementary spirits in France and Germany as a vehicle for the transmission and development of the Fantastique, 1772-1835 / Victor Sage -- American gothic passages / Carol Margaret Davison -- Gothic and the language of terror / Jane Hodson -- Gothic science / Andrew Smith -- Gender and sexuality in gothic romanticism / Patrick R. O'Malley -- Gothic forms of time: architecture, romanticism, medievalism / Tom Duggett -- Gothic theology / Alison Milbank. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798117703321 |
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Wright Angela
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Romantic gothic [[electronic resource] ] : an Edinburgh companion / / edited by Angela Wright and Dale Townshend [[electronic resource]]
| Romantic gothic [[electronic resource] ] : an Edinburgh companion / / edited by Angela Wright and Dale Townshend [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Wright Angela |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 394 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 809.3872909 |
| Collana | Edinburgh companions to the Gothic |
| Soggetto topico |
Gothic fiction (Literary genre) - History and criticism
English fiction - 18th century - History and criticism Gothic revival (Literature) Romanticism Literature, Modern - 18th century - History and criticism Literature, Modern - 19th century - History and criticism English literature - Themes, motives American literature - Themes, motives European literature - Themes, motives |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| ISBN |
1-4744-0923-7
0-7486-9675-X |
| Classificazione | HL 1314 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Gothic and romantic: an historical overview / Dale Townshend and Angela Wright -- Graveyard writing and the rise of the Gothic / Vincent Quinn -- Gothic romance / Deborah Russell -- The gothic stage: visions of instability, performances of anxiety / Diego Saglia -- Gothic poetry and first-generation romanticism / Joel Faflak -- Gothic and second-generation romanticism: Lord Byron, P.B. Shelley, John Polidori and Mary Shelley / Jerrold E. Hogle -- Political gothic fiction / Robert Miles -- Shorter gothic fictions: ballads and chapbooks, tales and fragments / Douglass H. Thomson and Diane Long Hoeveler -- Oriental gothic / Peter J. Kitson -- Gothic parody / Natalie Neill -- Gothic borders: Scotland, Ireland and Wales / Meiko O'Halloran -- Gothic travels / Mark Bennett -- The romantic and the gothic in Europe: the elementary spirits in France and Germany as a vehicle for the transmission and development of the Fantastique, 1772-1835 / Victor Sage -- American gothic passages / Carol Margaret Davison -- Gothic and the language of terror / Jane Hodson -- Gothic science / Andrew Smith -- Gender and sexuality in gothic romanticism / Patrick R. O'Malley -- Gothic forms of time: architecture, romanticism, medievalism / Tom Duggett -- Gothic theology / Alison Milbank. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810029303321 |
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Wright Angela
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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They aren't, until I call them [[electronic resource] ] : performing the subject in American literature / / Enikő Bollobás
| They aren't, until I call them [[electronic resource] ] : performing the subject in American literature / / Enikő Bollobás |
| Autore | Bollobás Enikő |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt am Main ; ; New York, : Peter Lang, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Performance in literature American literature - Themes, motives |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-299-41041-3
3-653-00209-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 7; INTRODUCTION 9; CHAPTER ONE: THE STRONG PERFORMATIVE 25; The performative: early history 25; Logos, the originary instance of the strong performative: some Biblical examples 31; A performative genre par excellence: the declaration and the manifesto 38; Word power (Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God; Norman Mailer, 'The Time of Her Time') 45; Alternative realities as performative creations (Mark Twain, The Mysterious Stranger; Ambrose Bierce, 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge') 50
The language games of irony and make-believe (Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?) 59CHAPTER TWO: EXTENDING THE PERFORMATIVE 71; Performativity in theories of the subject 73; Performance and performative constructions of the subject 85; Performativity of reading and writing 89; Presupposition 92; Presupposition and the (performative) production of meaning 93; CHAPTER THREE: PERFORMING GENDER 97; Recipes for men and women: gender as (hetero)sexualized performance 103; Gender performances and performative genders 106 Performances of gender compliance (Henry James, Daisy Miller, The Portrait of a Lady, The Wings of the Dove Theodore Dreiser, Sister Carrie; Kate Chopin, The Awakening, 'A Pair of Silk Stockings'; Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth) 108; The performance of cultural codes: the Southern woman (William Faulkner, 'A Rose for Emily'; Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire; Flannery O'Connor, 'A Good Man Is Hard to Find') 120; Some misogynist reversals (Jonathan Swift, 'A Beautiful Young Nymph Going to Bed,' T. S. Eliot, The Waste Land) 129 Performative genders: non-compliance with social norms (Gertrude Stein, Three Lives Willa Cather, My Ántonia; Djuna Barnes, Nightwood; H.D., HERmione; Carson McCullers, The Ballad of the Sad Cafe) 131; CHAPTER FOUR: PERFORMING SEXUALITY 151; The new kid on the block of binary thinking: conceptualizing the homosexual 153; The resisting narrative: homosexual subtext beneath the heterosexual text (Henry James, 'The Beast in the Jungle,' 'In the Cage') 156; CHAPTER FIVE: PERFORMING PASSING 167; Gender passing (Mark Twain, Is He Dead?; Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita; David Hwang, M. Butterfly) 168 The convergence of categories: race and class passing (James Weldon Johnson, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man Nella Larsen, Passing; Philip Roth, The Human Stain) 182; CONCLUSION 201; WORKS CITED 205; INDEX 225 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910306598903321 |
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Bollobás Enikő
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| Frankfurt am Main ; ; New York, : Peter Lang, c2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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