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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Empire islands [[electronic resource] ] : castaways, cannibals, and fantasies of conquest / / Rebecca Weaver-Hightower |
Autore | Weaver-Hightower Rebecca |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.009/32 |
Soggetto topico |
Islands in literature
English fiction - History and criticism English fiction - English-speaking countries - History and criticism Castaways in literature Imperialism in literature Cannibalism in literature Pirates in literature Monsters in literature Psychology in literature Psychoanalysis and literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8166-9870-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Monarchs of all they survey -- Disciplined islands : white fatherhood, homosocial masculinity, and law -- Voracious cannibals, rapacious pirates, and threats of counterincorporation -- "Falling to the lowest degree of brutishness" : wild men, monsters, and the bestial taint -- Island parodies and Crusoe pantomimes : resistance from within -- The U.S. island fantasy, or cast away with Gilligan. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451604703321 |
Weaver-Hightower Rebecca | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empire islands [[electronic resource] ] : castaways, cannibals, and fantasies of conquest / / Rebecca Weaver-Hightower |
Autore | Weaver-Hightower Rebecca |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.009/32 |
Soggetto topico |
Islands in literature
English fiction - History and criticism English fiction - English-speaking countries - History and criticism Castaways in literature Imperialism in literature Cannibalism in literature Pirates in literature Monsters in literature Psychology in literature Psychoanalysis and literature |
ISBN | 0-8166-9870-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Monarchs of all they survey -- Disciplined islands : white fatherhood, homosocial masculinity, and law -- Voracious cannibals, rapacious pirates, and threats of counterincorporation -- "Falling to the lowest degree of brutishness" : wild men, monsters, and the bestial taint -- Island parodies and Crusoe pantomimes : resistance from within -- The U.S. island fantasy, or cast away with Gilligan. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781805703321 |
Weaver-Hightower Rebecca | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empire islands : castaways, cannibals, and fantasies of conquest / / Rebecca Weaver-Hightower |
Autore | Weaver-Hightower Rebecca |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.009/32 |
Soggetto topico |
Islands in literature
English fiction - History and criticism English fiction - English-speaking countries - History and criticism Castaways in literature Imperialism in literature Cannibalism in literature Pirates in literature Monsters in literature Psychology in literature Psychoanalysis and literature |
ISBN | 0-8166-9870-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Monarchs of all they survey -- Disciplined islands : white fatherhood, homosocial masculinity, and law -- Voracious cannibals, rapacious pirates, and threats of counterincorporation -- "Falling to the lowest degree of brutishness" : wild men, monsters, and the bestial taint -- Island parodies and Crusoe pantomimes : resistance from within -- The U.S. island fantasy, or cast away with Gilligan. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810094703321 |
Weaver-Hightower Rebecca | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the shadows of divine perfection : Derek Walcott's Omeros / / Lance Callahan |
Autore | Callahan Lance <1964, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
Disciplina |
811
811/.54 |
Collana | Studies in major literary authors |
Soggetto topico |
West Indian poetry (English) - Greek influences
Epic poetry, English - History and criticism Castaways in literature Exiles in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-88454-4
1-280-09997-6 0-203-00987-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | IN THE SHADOWS OF DIVINE PERFECTION; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. Greek Calypso; II. The Color of Shadows; III. Strange Attractors; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450834803321 |
Callahan Lance <1964, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the shadows of divine perfection : Derek Walcott's Omeros / / Lance Callahan |
Autore | Callahan Lance <1964, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
Disciplina |
811
811/.54 |
Collana | Studies in major literary authors |
Soggetto topico |
West Indian poetry (English) - Greek influences
Epic poetry, English - History and criticism Castaways in literature Exiles in literature |
ISBN |
1-135-88453-6
1-135-88454-4 1-280-09997-6 0-203-00987-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | IN THE SHADOWS OF DIVINE PERFECTION; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. Greek Calypso; II. The Color of Shadows; III. Strange Attractors; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783887303321 |
Callahan Lance <1964, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the shadows of divine perfection : Derek Walcott's Omeros / / Lance Callahan |
Autore | Callahan Lance <1964-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
Disciplina |
811
811/.54 |
Collana | Studies in major literary authors |
Soggetto topico |
West Indian poetry (English) - Greek influences
Epic poetry, English - History and criticism Castaways in literature Exiles in literature |
ISBN |
1-135-88453-6
1-135-88454-4 1-280-09997-6 0-203-00987-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | IN THE SHADOWS OF DIVINE PERFECTION; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. Greek Calypso; II. The Color of Shadows; III. Strange Attractors; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Derek Walcott's Omeros |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814141703321 |
Callahan Lance <1964-> | ||
New York, : Routledge, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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