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Biofictions : race, genetics and the contemporary novel / / Josie Gill
| Biofictions : race, genetics and the contemporary novel / / Josie Gill |
| Autore | Gill Josie |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomsbury Academic, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823.92093529 |
| Collana | Explorations in science and literature |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism Race in literature Science in literature |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction 1. The Roots of African Eve: Science Writing on Human Origins and Alex Haley's Roots 2. Race, Genetic Ancestry Tracing and Facial Expression: "Focusing on the Faces" in Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go 3. "One Part Truth and Three Parts Fiction": Race, Science and Narrative in Zadie Smith's White Teeth 4. "The Sick Swollen Heart of This Land": Pharmacogenomics, Racial Medicine and Colson Whitehead's Apex Hides the Hurt 5. Mutilation and Mutation: Epigenetics and Racist Environments in Octavia Butler's Kindred and Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses Conclusion Bibliography Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910420856403321 |
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| Bloomsbury Academic, 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British fiction today / edited by Philip Tew and Rod Mengham
| British fiction today / edited by Philip Tew and Rod Mengham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; New York, : Continuum, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.91409 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-4725-4227-4
1-283-12254-5 9786613122544 1-4411-2867-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- Introduction; Rod Mengham & Philip Tew -- PART I: MODERN LIVES, CONTEMPORARY LIVING Introduction; Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- 1. The Middle Years of Martin Amis - Joe Brooker -- 2. Julian Barnes and a Case of English Identity - Dominic Head -- 3. Genre, Repetition and History in Jonathan Coe - Pam Thurschwell -- 4. Alan Hollinghurst and Homosexual Identity - Kaye Mitchell -- PART II: DISTORTIONS AND DREAMS -- Introduction; Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- 5. Reconsidering the Novels of Peter Ackroyd - Tamas Benyei -- 6. Jenny Diski's Millennial Imagination - Philip Tew -- 7. Ben Okri's Fiction 1995-2005- Chris Ringrose -- 8. Salman Rushdie: Paradox and Truth - Robert Eaglestone -- PART III: STATES OF IDENTITY -- Introduction - Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- 9. Possessing Toby Litt's Ghost Story - Leigh Wilson -- 10. Ian McEwan's Ethical Fiction - Lynn Wells -- 11. Considering Zadie Smith's On Beauty - Fiona Tolan -- 12. Jeanette Winterson's Lighthousekeeping - Sonya Andermahr -- PART IV: HISTORIES -- Introduction; Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- 13. Pat Barker's Regeneration Trilogy - Nick Hubble -- 14. A.S. Byatt's Woven Realism -Wendy Wheeler -- 15. Fiction's History: Adam Thorpe - Rod Mengham -- 16. Sarah Waters and the Victorians - Mark Wormald -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461588003321 |
| London ; New York, : Continuum, 2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British fiction today / edited by Philip Tew and Rod Mengham
| British fiction today / edited by Philip Tew and Rod Mengham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; New York, : Continuum, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.91409 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-4725-4227-4
1-283-12254-5 9786613122544 1-4411-2867-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- Introduction; Rod Mengham & Philip Tew -- PART I: MODERN LIVES, CONTEMPORARY LIVING Introduction; Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- 1. The Middle Years of Martin Amis - Joe Brooker -- 2. Julian Barnes and a Case of English Identity - Dominic Head -- 3. Genre, Repetition and History in Jonathan Coe - Pam Thurschwell -- 4. Alan Hollinghurst and Homosexual Identity - Kaye Mitchell -- PART II: DISTORTIONS AND DREAMS -- Introduction; Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- 5. Reconsidering the Novels of Peter Ackroyd - Tamas Benyei -- 6. Jenny Diski's Millennial Imagination - Philip Tew -- 7. Ben Okri's Fiction 1995-2005- Chris Ringrose -- 8. Salman Rushdie: Paradox and Truth - Robert Eaglestone -- PART III: STATES OF IDENTITY -- Introduction - Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- 9. Possessing Toby Litt's Ghost Story - Leigh Wilson -- 10. Ian McEwan's Ethical Fiction - Lynn Wells -- 11. Considering Zadie Smith's On Beauty - Fiona Tolan -- 12. Jeanette Winterson's Lighthousekeeping - Sonya Andermahr -- PART IV: HISTORIES -- Introduction; Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- 13. Pat Barker's Regeneration Trilogy - Nick Hubble -- 14. A.S. Byatt's Woven Realism -Wendy Wheeler -- 15. Fiction's History: Adam Thorpe - Rod Mengham -- 16. Sarah Waters and the Victorians - Mark Wormald -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789441303321 |
| London ; New York, : Continuum, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British fiction today / edited by Philip Tew and Rod Mengham
| British fiction today / edited by Philip Tew and Rod Mengham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; New York, : Continuum, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.91409 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-4725-4227-4
1-283-12254-5 9786613122544 1-4411-2867-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- Introduction; Rod Mengham & Philip Tew -- PART I: MODERN LIVES, CONTEMPORARY LIVING Introduction; Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- 1. The Middle Years of Martin Amis - Joe Brooker -- 2. Julian Barnes and a Case of English Identity - Dominic Head -- 3. Genre, Repetition and History in Jonathan Coe - Pam Thurschwell -- 4. Alan Hollinghurst and Homosexual Identity - Kaye Mitchell -- PART II: DISTORTIONS AND DREAMS -- Introduction; Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- 5. Reconsidering the Novels of Peter Ackroyd - Tamas Benyei -- 6. Jenny Diski's Millennial Imagination - Philip Tew -- 7. Ben Okri's Fiction 1995-2005- Chris Ringrose -- 8. Salman Rushdie: Paradox and Truth - Robert Eaglestone -- PART III: STATES OF IDENTITY -- Introduction - Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- 9. Possessing Toby Litt's Ghost Story - Leigh Wilson -- 10. Ian McEwan's Ethical Fiction - Lynn Wells -- 11. Considering Zadie Smith's On Beauty - Fiona Tolan -- 12. Jeanette Winterson's Lighthousekeeping - Sonya Andermahr -- PART IV: HISTORIES -- Introduction; Rod Mengham and Philip Tew -- 13. Pat Barker's Regeneration Trilogy - Nick Hubble -- 14. A.S. Byatt's Woven Realism -Wendy Wheeler -- 15. Fiction's History: Adam Thorpe - Rod Mengham -- 16. Sarah Waters and the Victorians - Mark Wormald -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813609103321 |
| London ; New York, : Continuum, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British novels and the European Union : DysEUtopia / / Lisa Bischoff
| British novels and the European Union : DysEUtopia / / Lisa Bischoff |
| Autore | Bischoff Lisa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 215 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823/.92093581 |
| Collana | St Antony's series |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 21st century International relations in literature |
| ISBN |
9783031227981
3031227980 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 -- Introduction: Brexit! -- 2 Defending the Nation -- 3 Taking Back Control -- 4 Remaining or Leaving? -- 5 Conclusion: Breturn? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910682600703321 |
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Bischoff Lisa
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| Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Burial plots in British detective fiction / / Lisa Hopkins
| Burial plots in British detective fiction / / Lisa Hopkins |
| Autore | Hopkins Lisa |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 201 pages) |
| Disciplina |
221.60901
823.087209 |
| Collana | Crime Files |
| Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories, English - History and criticism
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism History in literature Murder in literature |
| ISBN | 3-030-65760-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Deep Dead: Detective Fiction and Archaeology -- Chapter 3: The tongue is a fire: Patricia Wentworth’s Miss Silver Novels -- Chapter 4: The Body in the Library: Georgette Heyer, Dorothy Dunnett, Sarah Caudwell -- Chapter 5: Cover Her Face: Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama -- Chapter 6: Historic Scotland: Val McDermid’s Cold Cases -- Chapter 7: Crime at Christmas -- Chapter 8: Detecting the Dead -- Chapter 9: Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483072903321 |
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Hopkins Lisa
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate crisis and the 21st-century British novel / / Astrid Bracke
| Climate crisis and the 21st-century British novel / / Astrid Bracke |
| Autore | Bracke Astrid |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 pages) |
| Disciplina |
823/.920936
823.920936 |
| Collana | Environmental cultures series |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism
Climatic changes in literature |
| ISBN |
1-4742-7115-4
1-4742-7113-8 1-4742-7114-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: climate crisis and the cultural imagination -- Collapse -- Pastoral -- Urban -- Polar -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910597144103321 |
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Bracke Astrid
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| London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A concise companion to contemporary British fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James F. English
| A concise companion to contemporary British fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James F. English |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina |
823.91409
823/.91409 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | EnglishJames F. <1958-> |
| Collana | Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-4051-6497-2
1-280-28611-3 9786610286119 0-470-79990-0 0-470-75767-1 1-4051-5215-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Literary fiction and the book trade / Richard Todd -- Literary authorship and celebrity culture / James F. English and John Frow -- Fiction and the film industry / Andrew Higson -- Tropicalizing london : British fiction and the discipline of postcolonialism / Nico Israel -- New ethnicities, the novel, and the burdens of representation / James Procter -- Devolving the Scottish novel / Cairns Craig -- Northern Irish fiction / John Brannigan -- The historical turn in British fiction / Suzanne Keene -- The woman writer and the continuities of feminism / Patricia Waugh -- Queer fiction / Robert L. Caserio -- The demise of class fiction / Dominick Head -- What the porter saw : on the academic novel / Bruce Robbins. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143304603321 |
| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A concise companion to contemporary British fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James F. English
| A concise companion to contemporary British fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James F. English |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina |
823.91409
823/.91409 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | EnglishJames F. <1958-> |
| Collana | Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-4051-6497-2
1-280-28611-3 9786610286119 0-470-79990-0 0-470-75767-1 1-4051-5215-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Literary fiction and the book trade / Richard Todd -- Literary authorship and celebrity culture / James F. English and John Frow -- Fiction and the film industry / Andrew Higson -- Tropicalizing london : British fiction and the discipline of postcolonialism / Nico Israel -- New ethnicities, the novel, and the burdens of representation / James Procter -- Devolving the Scottish novel / Cairns Craig -- Northern Irish fiction / John Brannigan -- The historical turn in British fiction / Suzanne Keene -- The woman writer and the continuities of feminism / Patricia Waugh -- Queer fiction / Robert L. Caserio -- The demise of class fiction / Dominick Head -- What the porter saw : on the academic novel / Bruce Robbins. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996205505203316 |
| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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A concise companion to contemporary British fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James F. English
| A concise companion to contemporary British fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James F. English |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina |
823.91409
823/.91409 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | EnglishJames F. <1958-> |
| Collana | Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-4051-6497-2
1-280-28611-3 9786610286119 0-470-79990-0 0-470-75767-1 1-4051-5215-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Literary fiction and the book trade / Richard Todd -- Literary authorship and celebrity culture / James F. English and John Frow -- Fiction and the film industry / Andrew Higson -- Tropicalizing london : British fiction and the discipline of postcolonialism / Nico Israel -- New ethnicities, the novel, and the burdens of representation / James Procter -- Devolving the Scottish novel / Cairns Craig -- Northern Irish fiction / John Brannigan -- The historical turn in British fiction / Suzanne Keene -- The woman writer and the continuities of feminism / Patricia Waugh -- Queer fiction / Robert L. Caserio -- The demise of class fiction / Dominick Head -- What the porter saw : on the academic novel / Bruce Robbins. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830206103321 |
| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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