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Neo-Victorian villains : adaptations and transformations in popular culture / / edited by Benjamin Poore
| Neo-Victorian villains : adaptations and transformations in popular culture / / edited by Benjamin Poore |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 820.9/352 |
| Collana | Neo-Victorian series |
| Soggetto topico |
Villains in literature
Villains in motion pictures Characters and characteristics in literature Characters and characteristics in motion pictures English literature - Adaptations - History and criticism English literature - 19th century - Influence |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 90-04-32225-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Villain-Effect: Distance and Ubiquity in Neo-Victorian Popular Culture / Benjamin Poore -- Theatrical Transformations -- ‘A Perfect Demon’: Michael Eaton’s Charlie Peace: His Amazing Life and Astounding Legend / Richard J. Hand -- Miss Representation: The Femme Fatale and the Villainy of Performance in Neo-Victorian Hollywood / Christina Parker-Flynn -- Melodramatic Villainy (Just) after the Victorians / Guy Barefoot -- Imperial Heroes and Native Villains / Robert Dean -- Sonorous Psychopaths: Neo-Victorian Ventriloquists on Screen / Gillian Piggott -- Transitional and Liminal Figures -- Kissing the Medium: The Spiritualist-Witch as Countercultural Heroine in The Thirty-Nine Steps (1959) / Marion Gibson -- Jack the Representation: The Ripper in Culture / Mark Jones -- On the Origin of a Supervillain: The Neo-Victorian Reinvention of Mister Sinister / David Bullen -- Framing Our Fearful Symmetry: Substance Dualism, Reincarnation and the Villainy of the Disembodied Soul / Emma V. Miller -- Neo-Victorian Sex and ‘Sexsation’ -- The Postfeminist Tart: Neo-Victorian Villainy and Sex Work in Ripper Street / Sarah Artt -- “I raise the devil in you, not any potion. My touch”: The Strange Case of Heterosexuality in Neo-Victorian Versions of Jekyll and Hyde / Helen Davies -- A Wilde Scoundrel: Villainy and ‘Lad Culture’ in the Filmic Afterlives of Dorian Gray / Claire O’Callaghan -- Literary Villains Reimagined -- Svengali: The Evolution of Ethnic Evil through Adaptation / Rob Welch -- From ‘the wicked man’ to the ‘bastard boy of seven’: The Evolution of John Jasper’s Villainy in Adaptations of The Mystery of Edwin Drood / Jonathan Buckmaster -- “I’m always angry”: Super-Hydes and the Appropriation of Edward Hyde in Superhero Films / Emma A. Harris -- Revisionist Vampires: Transcoding, Intertextuality, and Neo-Victorianism in the Film Adaptations of Bram Stoker’s Dracula / Frances Pheasant-Kelly and Natalie Russell. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511770703321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neo-Victorian villains : adaptations and transformations in popular culture / / edited by Benjamin Poore
| Neo-Victorian villains : adaptations and transformations in popular culture / / edited by Benjamin Poore |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 820.9/352 |
| Collana | Neo-Victorian series |
| Soggetto topico |
Villains in literature
Villains in motion pictures Characters and characteristics in literature Characters and characteristics in motion pictures English literature - Adaptations - History and criticism English literature - 19th century - Influence |
| ISBN | 90-04-32225-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Villain-Effect: Distance and Ubiquity in Neo-Victorian Popular Culture / Benjamin Poore -- Theatrical Transformations -- ‘A Perfect Demon’: Michael Eaton’s Charlie Peace: His Amazing Life and Astounding Legend / Richard J. Hand -- Miss Representation: The Femme Fatale and the Villainy of Performance in Neo-Victorian Hollywood / Christina Parker-Flynn -- Melodramatic Villainy (Just) after the Victorians / Guy Barefoot -- Imperial Heroes and Native Villains / Robert Dean -- Sonorous Psychopaths: Neo-Victorian Ventriloquists on Screen / Gillian Piggott -- Transitional and Liminal Figures -- Kissing the Medium: The Spiritualist-Witch as Countercultural Heroine in The Thirty-Nine Steps (1959) / Marion Gibson -- Jack the Representation: The Ripper in Culture / Mark Jones -- On the Origin of a Supervillain: The Neo-Victorian Reinvention of Mister Sinister / David Bullen -- Framing Our Fearful Symmetry: Substance Dualism, Reincarnation and the Villainy of the Disembodied Soul / Emma V. Miller -- Neo-Victorian Sex and ‘Sexsation’ -- The Postfeminist Tart: Neo-Victorian Villainy and Sex Work in Ripper Street / Sarah Artt -- “I raise the devil in you, not any potion. My touch”: The Strange Case of Heterosexuality in Neo-Victorian Versions of Jekyll and Hyde / Helen Davies -- A Wilde Scoundrel: Villainy and ‘Lad Culture’ in the Filmic Afterlives of Dorian Gray / Claire O’Callaghan -- Literary Villains Reimagined -- Svengali: The Evolution of Ethnic Evil through Adaptation / Rob Welch -- From ‘the wicked man’ to the ‘bastard boy of seven’: The Evolution of John Jasper’s Villainy in Adaptations of The Mystery of Edwin Drood / Jonathan Buckmaster -- “I’m always angry”: Super-Hydes and the Appropriation of Edward Hyde in Superhero Films / Emma A. Harris -- Revisionist Vampires: Transcoding, Intertextuality, and Neo-Victorianism in the Film Adaptations of Bram Stoker’s Dracula / Frances Pheasant-Kelly and Natalie Russell. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792960503321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Neo-Victorian villains : adaptations and transformations in popular culture / / edited by Benjamin Poore
| Neo-Victorian villains : adaptations and transformations in popular culture / / edited by Benjamin Poore |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 820.9/352 |
| Collana | Neo-Victorian series |
| Soggetto topico |
Villains in literature
Villains in motion pictures Characters and characteristics in literature Characters and characteristics in motion pictures English literature - Adaptations - History and criticism English literature - 19th century - Influence |
| ISBN | 90-04-32225-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Villain-Effect: Distance and Ubiquity in Neo-Victorian Popular Culture / Benjamin Poore -- Theatrical Transformations -- ‘A Perfect Demon’: Michael Eaton’s Charlie Peace: His Amazing Life and Astounding Legend / Richard J. Hand -- Miss Representation: The Femme Fatale and the Villainy of Performance in Neo-Victorian Hollywood / Christina Parker-Flynn -- Melodramatic Villainy (Just) after the Victorians / Guy Barefoot -- Imperial Heroes and Native Villains / Robert Dean -- Sonorous Psychopaths: Neo-Victorian Ventriloquists on Screen / Gillian Piggott -- Transitional and Liminal Figures -- Kissing the Medium: The Spiritualist-Witch as Countercultural Heroine in The Thirty-Nine Steps (1959) / Marion Gibson -- Jack the Representation: The Ripper in Culture / Mark Jones -- On the Origin of a Supervillain: The Neo-Victorian Reinvention of Mister Sinister / David Bullen -- Framing Our Fearful Symmetry: Substance Dualism, Reincarnation and the Villainy of the Disembodied Soul / Emma V. Miller -- Neo-Victorian Sex and ‘Sexsation’ -- The Postfeminist Tart: Neo-Victorian Villainy and Sex Work in Ripper Street / Sarah Artt -- “I raise the devil in you, not any potion. My touch”: The Strange Case of Heterosexuality in Neo-Victorian Versions of Jekyll and Hyde / Helen Davies -- A Wilde Scoundrel: Villainy and ‘Lad Culture’ in the Filmic Afterlives of Dorian Gray / Claire O’Callaghan -- Literary Villains Reimagined -- Svengali: The Evolution of Ethnic Evil through Adaptation / Rob Welch -- From ‘the wicked man’ to the ‘bastard boy of seven’: The Evolution of John Jasper’s Villainy in Adaptations of The Mystery of Edwin Drood / Jonathan Buckmaster -- “I’m always angry”: Super-Hydes and the Appropriation of Edward Hyde in Superhero Films / Emma A. Harris -- Revisionist Vampires: Transcoding, Intertextuality, and Neo-Victorianism in the Film Adaptations of Bram Stoker’s Dracula / Frances Pheasant-Kelly and Natalie Russell. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822752903321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neo-victorianism and the memory of empire / Elizabeth Ho
| Neo-victorianism and the memory of empire / Elizabeth Ho |
| Autore | Ho Elizabeth |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Continuum, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809/.9113 |
| Collana | Continuum literary studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Postmodernism (Literature)
Literature, Modern - 21st century - History and criticism Postcolonialism and the arts Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism English literature - 19th century - Influence Imperialism in popular culture Literature and society - English-speaking countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4411-8770-7
1-4725-4266-5 1-280-57870-X 9786613608468 1-4411-9778-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Neo-victorianism and 'ripperature:' Alan Moore's From Hell -- Neo-victorianism down under: Peter Carey's Jack Maggs -- Neo-victorianism south of nowhere: Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace -- 'Far-flung' neo-victorianism: Hong Kong and Jackie Chan's neo-victorian films -- Neo-victorianism and science fiction: 'steampunk' -- The neo-victorian-at-sea: towards a global memory of the Victorian
Introduction: Neo-Victorianism and Improper Postcolonialisms -- 1. Neo-Victorianism and "Ripperature:" Alan Moore's From Hell -- 2. Neo-Victorianism Down Under: Peter Carey's Jack Maggs -- 3. Neo-Victorianism South of Nowhere: Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace -- 4. "Far-flung" Neo-Victorianism: Hong Kong and Jackie Chan's Neo-Victorian Films -- 5. Neo-Victorianism and Science Fiction: "Steampunk" -- 6. Neo-Victorian-at-Sea: Towards a global "Victorian" -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452105803321 |
Ho Elizabeth
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| New York, : Continuum, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neo-victorianism and the memory of empire / Elizabeth Ho
| Neo-victorianism and the memory of empire / Elizabeth Ho |
| Autore | Ho Elizabeth |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Continuum, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809/.9113 |
| Collana | Continuum literary studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Postmodernism (Literature)
Literature, Modern - 21st century - History and criticism Postcolonialism and the arts Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism English literature - 19th century - Influence Imperialism in popular culture Literature and society - English-speaking countries |
| ISBN |
1-4411-8770-7
1-4725-4266-5 1-280-57870-X 9786613608468 1-4411-9778-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Neo-victorianism and 'ripperature:' Alan Moore's From Hell -- Neo-victorianism down under: Peter Carey's Jack Maggs -- Neo-victorianism south of nowhere: Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace -- 'Far-flung' neo-victorianism: Hong Kong and Jackie Chan's neo-victorian films -- Neo-victorianism and science fiction: 'steampunk' -- The neo-victorian-at-sea: towards a global memory of the Victorian
Introduction: Neo-Victorianism and Improper Postcolonialisms -- 1. Neo-Victorianism and "Ripperature:" Alan Moore's From Hell -- 2. Neo-Victorianism Down Under: Peter Carey's Jack Maggs -- 3. Neo-Victorianism South of Nowhere: Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace -- 4. "Far-flung" Neo-Victorianism: Hong Kong and Jackie Chan's Neo-Victorian Films -- 5. Neo-Victorianism and Science Fiction: "Steampunk" -- 6. Neo-Victorian-at-Sea: Towards a global "Victorian" -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779015203321 |
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Ho Elizabeth
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| New York, : Continuum, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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