"Invisible Cities" and the Urban Imagination / / edited by Benjamin Linder
| "Invisible Cities" and the Urban Imagination / / edited by Benjamin Linder |
| Autore | Linder Benjamin |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
354.81150006
853.914 |
| Collana | Literary Urban Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 21st century European literature Comparative literature Space Culture Cities and towns - History Contemporary Literature European Literature Comparative Literature Space and Place in Culture Urban History |
| ISBN |
9783031130489 (electronic book)
9783031130472 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Invisible Cities and the Urban Imagination -- Part I Cities & Theory -- 2. Invisible Cities: Learning to Recognize Urban Society -- 3. How to Map the Invisible -- 4. Invisible Cities and the Work of Storying the Future -- 5. Paris, Latour, and Calvino -- 6. Queer Cities, Bodies & Desire: Reading Nicole Brossard alongside Italo Calvino -- 7. On the Epistemic Ruins of Existence -- Part II Cities & Cities -- 8. “The Void not Filled with Words": The Role of Venice in Invisible Cities -- 9. A Tale of Two Ethnographers: Urban Anthropologists Read Invisible Cities -- 10. Fifty Years of Soul City: Lessons of a Black Utopia -- 11. Tirana Visible and Invisible -- 12. The Lost City: The Pathos of Arab Jerusalem -- 13. “Submerging the City in Its Own Past”: Tracing Glasgow’s Architectures of Inhabitation -- 14. Poetics of the Invisible, Poetics of Rubble -- 15. Encountering Urban Mutualities and Indeterminacy with a Dar es Salaam Taxi Driver -- 16. Reconstructing Memory and Desire in Bhaktapur, Nepal -- 17. The Weight of the City: The Burden and Opportunities of Urban Villages -- 18. Don’t Nuisance the Relented City: Community Barriers and Urban “Keepers” in the Haedo, Buenos Aires -- Part III Cities & Practice -- 19. The Architect and Invisible Cities -- 20. Visible Cities: Calvino in Performance -- 21. The Pedagogy of Storytelling in Invisible Cities -- 22. Invisible Smart Cities -- 23. Peripheral Visions of Empire: Zagreb, Belgrade, Sarajevo (Homage to Calvino) -- 24. Imagining São Paulo with Invisible Cities -- 25. Desires and Fears in the Invisible Eternal City -- 26. Nyctopolis, the City of Darkness -- 27. Epilogue: A Comparative Palimpsest of Urban Plenitude and Difference. |
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Linder Benjamin
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The "Other" In 9/11 Literature : If You See Something, Say Something / / by Lenore Bell
| The "Other" In 9/11 Literature : If You See Something, Say Something / / by Lenore Bell |
| Autore | Bell Lenore |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 129 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 21st century Contemporary Literature |
| ISBN |
9783319508443
331950844X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Fiction's First Responders -- Chapter 1. An American Breed: Wealthy White Protagonists -- Chapter 2. Fighting the Need to Be Normal: Terrorists and other Muslim Characters -- Chapter 3. You Want to Dance, I Want to Watch: African- American Characters -- Chapter 4. Off White Crayons: Ethnically Marked White Characters -- Conclusion: Flight From Innocence. |
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Bell Lenore
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'Brave New World': Contexts and Legacies / / edited by Jonathan Greenberg, Nathan Waddell
| 'Brave New World': Contexts and Legacies / / edited by Jonathan Greenberg, Nathan Waddell |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIII, 254 p. 3 illus., 1 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 809.04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Comparative literature Literature, Modern - 21st century Twentieth-Century Literature Comparative Literature Contemporary Literature |
| ISBN | 1-137-44541-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. Brave New World as a Modern Utopia -- 2. Signs of the T -- 3. ‘That Learning Were Such a Filthy Thing' -- 4. The Pleasures of Dystopia -- 5. Huxley and Reproduction -- 6. What Huxley Got Wrong -- 7. Brave New World and Vanity Fair; Carey Snyder -- 8. The Brave New World of Mothering -- 9. Ethics in the Late Anthropocene -- 10. ‘My Hypothetical Islanders’ -- 11. ‘Words Without Reason’. |
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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(Im)politeness in McEwan’s Fiction : Literary Pragma-Stylistics / / by Urszula Kizelbach
| (Im)politeness in McEwan’s Fiction : Literary Pragma-Stylistics / / by Urszula Kizelbach |
| Autore | Kizelbach Urszula |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 pages) |
| Disciplina |
929.605
823.914 |
| Soggetto topico |
Language and languages - Style
Pragmatics Fiction Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Stylistics Fiction Literature Contemporary Literature |
| ISBN |
9783031186905
9783031186899 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Why Ian McEwan and Literary Pragma-Stylistics? -- Chapter 2: Pragmatics and the Analysis of Fiction -- Chapter 3: Narrative Tradition in Fiction: A Pragma-Stylistic Approach -- Chapter 4: Intradiegetic (Im)politeness or How the (Im)politeness Theory is used for Internal Characterisation -- Chapter 5: Extradiegetic (Im)politeness or How the Implied Author Communicates with the Reader -- Chapter 6: Conclusion. |
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Kizelbach Urszula
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(Re)mapping the Latina/o Literary Landscape / / edited by Cristina Herrera, Larissa M. Mercado-López
| (Re)mapping the Latina/o Literary Landscape / / edited by Cristina Herrera, Larissa M. Mercado-López |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Disciplina | 863.009 |
| Collana | Literatures of the Americas |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Latin America
Culture Literature Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Latino Culture World Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Contemporary Literature |
| ISBN |
9781349949014
1349949019 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1 Expanding Latinidades -- "Metaphors of Miscegenation: Genre Mixing in Gloria Anzaldúa's Borderlands/La Frontera." Shelley García -- "Harriet Beecher Stowe's Cuban Characters: Uncle Tom's Cabin and Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda," Judie Newman -- "Pedro Medina and Suburbano Come to the Fore: Miami as a Cultural Stage and Source of Creativity," Naida Saavedra -- "Latin/o American Perspectives of the United States in Sam no es mi tío," Amrita Das -- The Twenty-first Century Politics of Latinidad: Decolonizing Consciousness, Transnational Solidarity, and Global Activism in Demetria Martínez's Mother Tongue," Georgina Guzmán -- Part 2 Crossing Literary Terrains -- "'The Waltons, Chicana Style': Queer Familia and Reclaimed Sisterhood in Terri de la Peña's Faults" Cristina Herrera -- "Crossing Borders Through Prostitution: Esperanza's Box of Saints by María Amparo Escandón and Across a Hundred Mountains by Reyna Grande," Carolyn González -- "Twenty-first Century Literary Border Formations: Neoliberalism and Domingo Martínez's The Boy Kings of Texas," Magda García -- "Capirotada: A Renewed Chicana Spirituality through a Chicana Literary Lens," Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs -- Part 3 Mapping the Body -- "Creating a More Compassionate Narrative: Undoing Desconocimiento through Embodied Intimacy in Helena María Viramontes' Under the Feet of Jesus and Luis Alberto Urrea's The Devil's Highway," Christina García López -- "Entering the Mainstream: Chicana Lesbian Subjectivity in Contemporary Drama and Performance," Trevor Boffone -- "Slow Lightning: Image, Time, and An Erotics of Reading," Eliza Rodríguez y Gibson -- "From Lost Woman to Third Space Mestiza Maternal Subject: La Llorona as a Metaphor of Transformation," Larissa M. Mercado-López -- Part 4 Writers on Literary (In)visibility: Voicing Activism from the Margins -- "Extremely Brown and Incredibly Ignored," Alex Espinoza -- "Latino Literature for Children and the Lack of Diversity," Gabriela Baeza Ventura. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910733718703321 |
| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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. |
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9/11 in European Literature : Negotiating Identities Against the Attacks and What Followed / / edited by Svenja Frank
| 9/11 in European Literature : Negotiating Identities Against the Attacks and What Followed / / edited by Svenja Frank |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 386 p. 5 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 809.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
European literature
Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Comparative literature European Literature Contemporary Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Comparative Literature |
| ISBN |
9783319642093
331964209X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 9/11 in European Literature. Negotiating Identities Against the Attacks and What Followed -- 9/11: The Interpretation of Disaster as Disaster of Interpretation - an American Catastrophe Reflected in American and European Discourses -- The Wind of the Hudson: Gerhard Richter's September (2005) and the European Perception of Catastrophe -- Burning from the inside out': Let the Great World Spin (2009) -- Seeing is Disbelieving: The Contested Visibility of 9/11 in France -- Cultural and Historical Memory in English and German Discursive Responses to 9/11 -- The Post-9/11 World in Three Polish Responses: Zagajewski, Skolimowski, Tochman -- The Islamic World as Other in Oriana Fallaci's 'Trilogy' -- National Identity and Literary Culture after 9/11:Pro- and Anti-Americanism in Frédéric Beigbeder's Windows on the World(2003) and Thomas Hettche's Woraus wir gemacht sind (2006) -- The Mimicry of Dialogue: Thomas Lehr's September. Fata Morgana (2010) -- Europe and Its Discontents: Intra-European Violence in Dutch Literature after 9/11 -- Tourist/Terrorist. Narrating Uncertainty in Early European Literature on Guantánamo -- Appendix. |
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A. S. Byatt and Intellectual Women : Fictions, Histories, Myths / / by Leanne Bibby
| A. S. Byatt and Intellectual Women : Fictions, Histories, Myths / / by Leanne Bibby |
| Autore | Bibby Leanne |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 pages) |
| Disciplina |
305.4
823.914 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Contemporary Women’s Writing |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 21st century Literature - Philosophy Feminism and literature Intellectual life - History Prose literature Contemporary Literature Feminist Literary Theory Intellectual History Narrative Text and Prose |
| ISBN |
9783031086717
3031086716 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Cultural Histories of the Intellectual: From Patriarchal Myth to Feminist Mythopoeia -- 3 A. S. Byatt: Creating the Intellectual Woman -- 4 Minds and Bodies -- 5 Intellectuals and Sexual Specificity -- 6 Women Intellectuals, Private Intellectuals? -- 7 Future Histories of Intellectual Women -- 8 Afterword: Mythopoeia: Beyond Torment. |
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Bibby Leanne
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Adapting Margaret Atwood : The Handmaid's Tale and Beyond / / edited by Shannon Wells-Lassagne, Fiona McMahon
| Adapting Margaret Atwood : The Handmaid's Tale and Beyond / / edited by Shannon Wells-Lassagne, Fiona McMahon |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina |
808.3
813.54 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Adaptation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Television broadcasting Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Popular culture Adaptation Studies Television Studies Contemporary Literature Popular Culture |
| ISBN |
9783030736866
3030736865 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I Atwood Adapts -- "Atwood's Hag-Seed and The Heart Goes Last, a Generic Romp" -- "Negotiating with the Dead": Authorial Ghosts and Other Spectralities in Atwood's Adaptations -- Transforming the Human and the Novel: The Utopian Potential of Resilience in Margaret Atwood'sM addAddam Trilogy -- Atwood's Protean Poetics: Adaptation in the Service of Survival -- Feminist Adaptations/Adaptations of Feminism: Margaret Atwood's The Penelopiad -- Part II Atwood Adapted -- The Unreliable Female (Narrator) in Mary Harron's Miniseries Alias Grace -- The Figure of the Objectified Servant, from the Silent Biblical Maid to the Twenty-First-Century Web TV Rebel -- Shallow Focus Composition and the Poetics of Blur in The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu, 2017-) -- Feminism, Facts, and Fear: The Protean Reception of The Handmaid's Tale (Atwood 1985, Miller 2017-) -- You Are Here: The Handmaid's Tale as Graphic Novel -- Offred at the Opera: Dimensions of Adaptation in Poul Ruders and Paul Bentley'sT he Handmaid's Tale -- Part III Atwood in the World: Atwood Adaptation Practitioners -- Staging The Penelopiad -- Filming Alias Grace -- Filming The Handmaid's Tale -- "Adapting (to) Atwood". |
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Advancing Medical Posthumanism Through Twenty-First Century American Poetry / / by Tana Jean Welch
| Advancing Medical Posthumanism Through Twenty-First Century American Poetry / / by Tana Jean Welch |
| Autore | Welch Tana Jean |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 pages) |
| Disciplina | 808.1 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Poetry
Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Medicine and the humanities Medical ethics Science - History Poetry and Poetics Contemporary Literature Medical Humanities Medical Ethics History of Science |
| ISBN |
9783031498886
3031498887 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. “Poems are Bodies that Remind Us We Have Bodies”—Poetry, Medical Posthumanism, and Ethical Practice -- 2. Entangled Species / Entangled Health: The Inclusive Poetics of Juliana Spahr -- 3. Health Inequity, Structural Racism, and The Trans-Corporeal Ethics of Claudia Rankine’s Investigative Poetics -- 4. Shared Suffering and Chronic Vulnerability in the Poetry of Brian Teare -- 5. Global Health Equity, Community Building, and the Innovative Poetics of Hong and Perez -- 6. Conclusion: Affirmative Medicine: Queer Figurations and Porous Boundaries. |
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Welch Tana Jean
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