Apocalypse and post-politics [[electronic resource] ] : the romance of the end / / Mary Manjikian |
Autore | Manjikian Mary |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.009353 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Apocalypse in literature End of the world in literature Exceptionalism - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-65927-0
9786613636201 0-7391-6624-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART 1. APOCALYPSE AS PREDICTION; CHAPTER 1. APOCALYPSE AND NATIONAL SECURITY; CHAPTER 2. CATASTROPHE NOVELS AND PREDICTION; CHAPTER 3. UTOPIAN NOVELS AND FORECASTING; CHAPTER 4. THE ROMANCE OF THE WORLD'S END; PART 2. APOCALYPSE AS CRITIQUE; CHAPTER 5. APOCALYPSE AND EPISTEMOLOGY; CHAPTER 6. EXCEPTIONALITY AND APOCALYPSE; CHAPTER 7. GOING NATIVE; CHAPTER 8. THE TRAVELER; PART 3. APOCALYPSE AS ETHICS; CHAPTER 9. ENCOUNTERING THE OTHER; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462119503321 |
Manjikian Mary | ||
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Apocalypse and post-politics [[electronic resource] ] : the romance of the end / / Mary Manjikian |
Autore | Manjikian Mary |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.009353 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Apocalypse in literature End of the world in literature Exceptionalism - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-65927-0
9786613636201 0-7391-6624-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART 1. APOCALYPSE AS PREDICTION; CHAPTER 1. APOCALYPSE AND NATIONAL SECURITY; CHAPTER 2. CATASTROPHE NOVELS AND PREDICTION; CHAPTER 3. UTOPIAN NOVELS AND FORECASTING; CHAPTER 4. THE ROMANCE OF THE WORLD'S END; PART 2. APOCALYPSE AS CRITIQUE; CHAPTER 5. APOCALYPSE AND EPISTEMOLOGY; CHAPTER 6. EXCEPTIONALITY AND APOCALYPSE; CHAPTER 7. GOING NATIVE; CHAPTER 8. THE TRAVELER; PART 3. APOCALYPSE AS ETHICS; CHAPTER 9. ENCOUNTERING THE OTHER; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789952303321 |
Manjikian Mary | ||
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Apocalypse and post-politics : the romance of the end / / Mary Manjikian |
Autore | Manjikian Mary |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.009353 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Apocalypse in literature End of the world in literature Exceptionalism - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-65927-0
9786613636201 0-7391-6624-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART 1. APOCALYPSE AS PREDICTION; CHAPTER 1. APOCALYPSE AND NATIONAL SECURITY; CHAPTER 2. CATASTROPHE NOVELS AND PREDICTION; CHAPTER 3. UTOPIAN NOVELS AND FORECASTING; CHAPTER 4. THE ROMANCE OF THE WORLD'S END; PART 2. APOCALYPSE AS CRITIQUE; CHAPTER 5. APOCALYPSE AND EPISTEMOLOGY; CHAPTER 6. EXCEPTIONALITY AND APOCALYPSE; CHAPTER 7. GOING NATIVE; CHAPTER 8. THE TRAVELER; PART 3. APOCALYPSE AS ETHICS; CHAPTER 9. ENCOUNTERING THE OTHER; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826199903321 |
Manjikian Mary | ||
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Apocalyptic bodies : the biblical end of the world in text and image / / Tina Pippin |
Autore | Pippin Tina <1956-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina | 220/.046 |
Soggetto topico |
Apocalyptic literature
End of the world - Biblical teaching End of the world in literature End of the world in art |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-33229-8
1-134-67344-2 0-203-02703-5 9780203264878 0-203-26487-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Prequel, or Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: apocalypse as sequel; A good apocalypse is hard to find: crossing the apocalyptic borders of Mark 13; Jezebel revamped; The power of Babel: spiraling out of control; Peering into the abyss: a postmodern reading of the biblical bottomless pit; Apocalyptic horror; Apocalyptic fear; Conclusion: the joy of (apocalyptic) sex; Notes; Bibliography; Index of names and terms; Index of biblical and related texts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450246903321 |
Pippin Tina <1956-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Apocalyptic bodies : the biblical end of the world in text and image / / Tina Pippin |
Autore | Pippin Tina <1956-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina | 220/.046 |
Soggetto topico |
Apocalyptic literature
End of the world - Biblical teaching End of the world in literature End of the world in art |
ISBN |
1-134-67343-4
1-280-33229-8 1-134-67344-2 0-203-02703-5 9780203264878 0-203-26487-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Prequel, or Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: apocalypse as sequel; A good apocalypse is hard to find: crossing the apocalyptic borders of Mark 13; Jezebel revamped; The power of Babel: spiraling out of control; Peering into the abyss: a postmodern reading of the biblical bottomless pit; Apocalyptic horror; Apocalyptic fear; Conclusion: the joy of (apocalyptic) sex; Notes; Bibliography; Index of names and terms; Index of biblical and related texts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783730503321 |
Pippin Tina <1956-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Apocalyptic bodies : the biblical end of the world in text and image / / Tina Pippin |
Autore | Pippin Tina <1956-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina | 220/.046 |
Soggetto topico |
Apocalyptic literature
End of the world - Biblical teaching End of the world in literature End of the world in art |
ISBN |
1-134-67343-4
1-280-33229-8 1-134-67344-2 0-203-02703-5 9780203264878 0-203-26487-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Prequel, or Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: apocalypse as sequel; A good apocalypse is hard to find: crossing the apocalyptic borders of Mark 13; Jezebel revamped; The power of Babel: spiraling out of control; Peering into the abyss: a postmodern reading of the biblical bottomless pit; Apocalyptic horror; Apocalyptic fear; Conclusion: the joy of (apocalyptic) sex; Notes; Bibliography; Index of names and terms; Index of biblical and related texts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828700003321 |
Pippin Tina <1956-> | ||
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Apocalyptic patterns in twentieth-century fiction [[electronic resource] /] / David J. Leigh |
Autore | Leigh David J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 256 p |
Disciplina | 813/.54093823 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Apocalyptic literature - History and criticism End of the world in literature Christianity and literature - United States - History - 20th century Fiction - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-268-08567-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: ultimate issues in apocalyptic literature -- A literary reading of revelation in a postmillennial age -- The ultimate journey: the quest for transcendence and wholeness in the apocalyptic worlds of Walker Percy, Thomas Pynchon, and Don DeLillo -- The ultimate conflict: the cosmic battle in the violent end-times of C.S. Lewis and Russell Hoban -- The ultimate union: person, community, and the divine in Doris Lessing's apocalyptic fiction -- The ultimate cosmos: a new heaven and a new earth in three science fiction writers: Arthur C. Clarke, George Zebrowski, and Walter M. Miller, Jr -- The ultimate self: death and dying in John Updike and Charles Williams -- The ultimate challenge: apocalyptic liberation and transformation in African-American writing: Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X, Ralph Ellison, and Toni Morrison -- The ultimate way: apocalypse and pluralism in the postcolonial fiction of Salman Rushdie and Shusaku Endo. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458000403321 |
Leigh David J | ||
Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Apocalyptic patterns in twentieth-century fiction [[electronic resource] /] / David J. Leigh |
Autore | Leigh David J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 256 p |
Disciplina | 813/.54093823 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Apocalyptic literature - History and criticism End of the world in literature Christianity and literature - United States - History - 20th century Fiction - Religious aspects - Christianity |
ISBN | 0-268-08567-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: ultimate issues in apocalyptic literature -- A literary reading of revelation in a postmillennial age -- The ultimate journey: the quest for transcendence and wholeness in the apocalyptic worlds of Walker Percy, Thomas Pynchon, and Don DeLillo -- The ultimate conflict: the cosmic battle in the violent end-times of C.S. Lewis and Russell Hoban -- The ultimate union: person, community, and the divine in Doris Lessing's apocalyptic fiction -- The ultimate cosmos: a new heaven and a new earth in three science fiction writers: Arthur C. Clarke, George Zebrowski, and Walter M. Miller, Jr -- The ultimate self: death and dying in John Updike and Charles Williams -- The ultimate challenge: apocalyptic liberation and transformation in African-American writing: Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X, Ralph Ellison, and Toni Morrison -- The ultimate way: apocalypse and pluralism in the postcolonial fiction of Salman Rushdie and Shusaku Endo. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791699903321 |
Leigh David J | ||
Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Apocalyptic patterns in twentieth-century fiction / / David J. Leigh |
Autore | Leigh David J |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 256 p |
Disciplina | 813/.54093823 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Apocalyptic literature - History and criticism End of the world in literature Christianity and literature - United States - History - 20th century Fiction - Religious aspects - Christianity |
ISBN | 0-268-08567-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: ultimate issues in apocalyptic literature -- A literary reading of revelation in a postmillennial age -- The ultimate journey: the quest for transcendence and wholeness in the apocalyptic worlds of Walker Percy, Thomas Pynchon, and Don DeLillo -- The ultimate conflict: the cosmic battle in the violent end-times of C.S. Lewis and Russell Hoban -- The ultimate union: person, community, and the divine in Doris Lessing's apocalyptic fiction -- The ultimate cosmos: a new heaven and a new earth in three science fiction writers: Arthur C. Clarke, George Zebrowski, and Walter M. Miller, Jr -- The ultimate self: death and dying in John Updike and Charles Williams -- The ultimate challenge: apocalyptic liberation and transformation in African-American writing: Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X, Ralph Ellison, and Toni Morrison -- The ultimate way: apocalypse and pluralism in the postcolonial fiction of Salman Rushdie and Shusaku Endo. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809098103321 |
Leigh David J | ||
Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Framing the apocalypse : visions of the end-of-times / / edited by Sheila C. Bibb and Alexandra Simon-LoÌpez |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England : , : Inter-Disciplinary Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 809.93382 |
Collana | Critical Issues |
Soggetto topico |
End of the world in literature
Apocalypse in motion pictures Apocalypse in mass media |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-39944-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Sheila C. Bibb and Alexandra Simon-López -- C.S. Lewis and the Apocalypse: The Eschatological Dimension of The Last Battle / Magdalena Zegarlińska -- ‘Apocalypse Now’: The Roles of End-of-Days Prophecies in Islam from the Sublime Taj Mahal to Salafist Anarchy / Cynthia Finlayson -- As a Lion among the Sheep: Indigenous Americans and the National Apocalypse in Early Mormon Thought / Ian Barber -- Great Expectations: Postmillennialism and the American Missionary’s Apocalyptic Struggle against the Ottoman Empire in the Early Nineteenth Century / Justin Michael James Dell -- Hell in Paris: Sex and Seduction as Personal Apocalypse in Julie Delpy’s 2 Days in Paris / Alexandra Simon-López -- Breaking through – Staying Inside: Imagining the End of the World as a Place / Natalie Lettenewitsch -- Breaking Bad: An Evil Self-Assertion at Life’s Twilight / Pablo Echart -- From One End to Another: Allegorizing Apocalypse Now and Melancholia / Milo Sweedler -- The Stolen Children: Hybrid Changelings and Saviours in American Apocalyptic Film / Shane Trayers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511335403321 |
Oxford, England : , : Inter-Disciplinary Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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